SUMMARY:

• Over 6+ years of hands on experience in Software Quality Assurance with diversified experience in Automated, Manual, Functional, Web - service testing of Web and Client/Server applications on Windows/Unix/iOS environment to secure a position of Software Test Engineer/ QA Analyst.
• Extensive experience in diversified fields of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), specializing in Manual & Automation testing procedure, verification, validation, reporting and creating test scripts across multiple platforms.
• Strong analytical experience in developing detailed business level test scenarios and individual test events and scripts based on functional and business requirements.
• Extensive Experience in agile Scrum/Kanban/ATDD/BDD/TDD/Continues Integration(CI) and cross Browser and cross platform testing using Sauce labs.
• Experience in developing detailed design level test scenarios and individual test events and scripts based on multiple user groups and detailed user interface design requirements.
• Experience in developing, reviewing and managing requirements traceability (requirements, application components, test cases, test case execution results).
• Experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, GUI testing, Smoke Testing, End to End Testing, Regression Testing, Positive Testing, Negative Testing, Ad-hoc Testing, Sanity Testing, Boundary Testing, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Experience in defining and executing test data acquisition, including production data set selection and extraction and test data generation, as well as manual data preparation.
• Experience in developing and executing SQL queries in an Oracle environment to confirm database operations performed by software applications using Oracle 9g, 10g, 11g.
• Used TOAD to check SQL queries for optimal performance and scalability under real-time workloads.
• Ability to triage software defects providing development staff with adequate information for remediation.
• Experience Ability to adjust priorities to multiple demands and unanticipated events as wells as adjust decisions and actions to new information.
• Experience Ability to be flexible in response to changing circumstances or conditions.
• Experience with planning, implementing, and testing mission critical information systems employing Web Services and built on Internet architecture principles.
• Used Rally, Bugzilla, (ALM) Quality Center, JIRA, Star Team and Tracker for defect tracking, for Test Management and reporting.
• Detailed oriented and have excellent communication (verbal/written), analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Have good sense of urgency, capable of prioritizing and handling multiple tasks according to deadline.
• Team player and enjoy working independently as well as in team with equal productivity.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: Visual Basic, C++, C#, Java, J2EE, PL/SQL, HTML, Macromedia Dream weaver, VB Script, XML, Dojo.

Operating Systems: UNIX, MS DOS, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2000, and Windows 95, Windows 7, Windows 8.

Database: MS SQL Server 2005/2008, Oracle10g, 11g, 9i, MS Access

Microsoft Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, MS Works, and Outlook, MS Visio, Microsoft Lync, Microsoft Outlook express, IBM Lotus Note

Application Server: Web Logic, IIS, Apache, JBOSS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Vienna, VA

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed requirements/User Stories/User cases and Wireframes certified application-specific software, performed ambiguity reviews of business requirements and functional specification documents to develop Test Scenarios, and Test Cases in Agile development methodology.
• Participate in the implementation and execution of all testing activities including planning, creation, execution and management of Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Summary Reports and Defects.
• Develop verification and validation test scenarios according to established requirements and manage test scenarios, maintaining linkage of test scenarios to ensure adequate requirements coverage.
• Responsibilities included Manual GUI Testing, Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Backend Testing, End-to-End Testing, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Wrote automated test scenarios using Gherkin Syntax along with Ruby step definition code integrated with Selenium and Watir WebDriver.
• Develop test data for Regression testing.
• Retrieve necessary data from the Oracle RDBMS to verify with the data in the Front-End to maintain Data Consistency, Integrity and Accuracy.
• Performed Back-End Testing, database table manipulations of relational database systems by writing complex SQL queries.
• Worked closely with the developers and other testers to solve technical and end user issues.
• Actively participated all type of meetings including Daily stand up, Bug Triage, Grooming, Confidential planning meeting and retro meeting.
• Interact with client, product owner and the development team to accomplish overall project goals, participated in the following meetings to meet project goals.
• Efficiently work on multiple projects at the same time and manual/automate Windows, Web and Mobile based applications.

Environment: Firefox, Internet Explorer, Windows 7, Java Script, Firebug, XML, HTML, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Developer, Maven, RQM. Ruby, Ruby Mine, Cucumber, Watir WebDriver, Rally, SQL, Jenkins, Rally, RQM, Clear Quest, Jira.

Confidential, New York, New York

QA Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed various requirements documents and Use Cases to prepare detailed System Test Plan
• Generated and implemented templates for Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Defect Log, Test Analysis Report (TAR), etc.
• Wrote Test Cases for enhancement of the Vendor Management Portal (VMP) in Quality Center/ALM and Executed Test cases and logged defects using Jira.
• Develop and updated UAT scripts for different Business Users with different role.
• Wrote Test Plan for different releases.
• Responsibilities included Manual GUI Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, Interface Testing, End-to-End Testing, and User Acceptance Testing.
• Updated existing scripts according to the new release to the production
• Analyzed requirements and user cases, certified application-specific software, performed ambiguity reviews of business requirements and functional specification documents
• Developed and documented effective test procedures, which effectively directed others’ work. Lead brainstorming sessions to identify key testing concerns and prevent insufficiently broad testing.
• Reported software mismatches to the development and testing team utilizing HP Quality Center/ALM.
• Test the application in Production, Development, UAT Environment
• Develop test data for Regression testing and Work on system integration with other system.
• Developed, updated and maintained Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)
• Supported OPM Technical Release Manager (TRM) and Technical Release Lead (TRL) with daily activities to deliver a fully developed tested, application.
• Participated in defect review meetings with the team members and worked with overall team to meet project goals.
• Used StarTeam for version control, release of new software, tracking, updating status, uploading, storing and retrieving requirements and other documents.
• Accomplished OPM’s Test and Evaluation (T&E) goals for CLOSING project through building relationship with project stakeholders, OPM Development team and the OPM Managers.

Environment: Java, HTML, SQL, Oracle 10g, TOAD, Apache, JBOSS, Agile, Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, Jira.

Confidential, New York, New York

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analysis of the Software Design Document, Wire frames, Business Requirement, GUI specification, User Story to participate in developing test plan, Test Cases, test data and test scenarios.
• Generated and implemented templates for Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Defect Log, Test Analysis Report (TAR), etc.
• Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing, and Integration testing, System testing, 508 Testing, User Accepting Testing (UAT) for each build of the applications.
• Prepared traceability matrix to ensure the adequate coverage of the test cases.
• Prepared required documentation for testing signoff by various parties as required by the project plans.
• Debugged the test scripts, created batch tests, verified the test results and reported the defects using Quality Center.
• Trained team members regarding the application so that newly joined team members can come up to the speed and start working.
• Updated Test Plans and Test Cases periodically to manage changes in requirements.
• Connected to database to Query the database using SQL for data verification and validation.
• Performed back end testing on oracle database by writing and running SQL queries in TOAD Integrated Quick Test Professional and Quality Center and schedule the execution of QTP scripts from the Quality Center to perform regression and integration testing.
• Tested and implemented 508 compliances using Screen Reader tool Hi-Software for ACC Verify and JAWS software to meet the customer requirements.
• Participated in QA team meetings, daily Status meeting, Release meeting, Defect Review meeting, Requirement Review meeting.
• Worked closely with the project team in planning, coordination and implementing QA methodology.
• Quickly learn the business processes and the enabling technology associated with the client’s business of shipping packages and mail pieces.
• Developed relationships with the client and took ownership of multiple work streams.
• Proactively managed the test data load and defect management processes after identifying that these two work streams were critical to the success of the project.

Environment: Quality Center, Oracle, SQL, Windows, .NET, Web logic, J2EE, UNIX, Clear case, clear quest. JAVA, VBScript, HTML, Iterative, XML, Serena Team Tracker, Agile.