SUMMARY

• 8+ Years of experience in Performance Testing of Client/Server & Web based applications.
• Actively participated in all stages of Software Development and Testing Lifecycle.
• Hands on experience in implementing LoadRunner, Developing Load Test Conditions and Test Scenarios.
• Extensive experience in using LoadRunner monitors.
• Extensive familiarity with protocols like HTTP/HTML, WebService, SOA, Citrix and TruClient.
• Experienced in configuring and utilizing SiteScope for performance monitoring.
• Have an ability to handle multiple projects with competing priorities.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess excellent abilities in HP Performance Center/LoadRunner, HP ALM SUITE.
• Hands - on experience on different versions of Load runner.
• Installing, maintaining and administering LoadRunner software.
• Tracking and identifying bottlenecks.
• Performed IP Spoofing using LoadRunner.
• Working with different VUser types and groups.
• Proficient in putting loops into the Load runner scripts to run scripts for multiple iterations.
• Activating / configuring monitors and adding desired performance counters into the Graphs.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, MN

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Gathered client’s business requirements to develop test strategies, test plans and test approaches.
• Developed test scripts using both LoadRunner and NeoLoad, in a very past paced Agile environment.
• Extensively worked on web-HTTP/HTML and Web Services protocol. Often Used Fiddler to check and capture the http traffic during script debugging.
• Used Performance center and the Neotys team server to launch up to 5000 concurrent users for load and stress test scenarios.
• Interacted with developers during testing for identifying memory leaks, fixing bugs and for optimizing server settings at web, app and database levels.
• Conducted performance baseline and benchmarked the application.
• Monitored performance runs, gathered network, application and database performance parameters, analyzed test results.
• Created detailed test summary reports, conducted test result walkthroughs with the project team, and gave recommendations for future release.

Tools: used: Performance Center 12.53, Vugen 12.53, Neoload 6.0, Dynatrace, Fiddler, SoapUI and Rally.

Confidential, Reston VA

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering business requirement, collecting information from developers and business, to create the performance test plan and specification documents.
• Independently developed LoadRunner test scripts according to the test specification and requirements.
• Worked on multiple releases of Fanniemae’s in-house flagship application Desktop Underwriter.
• Supported a hardware upgrade project where multiple applications residing on existing legacy hardware moved to SPARC hardware.
• Supported Desktop underwriter’s integration with Enterprise Geocoder service from legacy geocoder.
• Participated in the analysis of workload model discussions whenever there was a need to revisit the existing numbers.
• Extensively worked on web and web services protocol.
• Created web service scripts to publish messages directly on queues and topics by using jms functions in loadrunner.
• Identified and eliminated performance bottlenecks during the development lifecycle.
• Analyzed the system resource graphs, network monitor graphs and error graphs to identify transaction performance time and network problems.
• Used Putty extensively to monitor server logs and gather component level response times.
• Summarized performance test result after each testing cycle with issues, risks and observations.

Tools: used: Performance Center 12.53, Vugen 12.53, SiteScope, JMeter, WinSCP, Putty, Toad, GEMS, Quality center, Rally and JIRA.

Confidential, TX

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Defining the performance goals and objectives based on the client requirements and inputs.
• Extensively Worked in Web, Citrix, and Web services protocols.
• Responsible for developing and executing performance and volume tests.
• Involved in analyzing, interpreting and summarizing meaningful and relevant results in a complete Performance Test Report.
• Used DynaTrace agent-based metrics and web tagged requests from headers in LoadRunner scripts to identify bottlenecks.
• Responsible for setting up and maintaining SiteScope monitors.
• Used Virtual User Generator to generate VuGen Scripts for web and web services protocols.
• Responsible for performance testing using LoadRunner and JMeter.
• Execution and reporting of test performance results.

Environment: Performance Center, Wily IntroScope, SiteScope, Dynatrace, JMeter, Java, J2EE, Quality Center, Oracle, LoadRunner, MS SQL Server, Web logic, Load Balancer, Diagnostic Tool.

Confidential, Erie, PA

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Creation of project plan, test plans, estimations, development and tracking projects at every phase.
• Analyzed requirement and design documents.
• Developed LoadRunner Scripts for Web, Citrix and Web services protocols.
• Knowledge of Java Virtual Machine internals including class loading, threads, synchronization, and garbage collection.
• Setup and maintained Site scope monitors and used Wily IntroScope for in depth Java JMX diagnostics and analysis.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance Center, HP Quality Center, SiteScope, Unix, Windows, Wily IntroScope, JAVA, JBoss, Web logic, Oracle, XML, SQL Server, MS Access, MS Vision, MS Project, AJAX VB, J2ee analysis, HTML.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Performance Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed performance test plans and managed tasks for performance testing of business applications
• Executed scenario with different network bandwidth and browser agents. Compare results of these scenarios to recommend bandwidth for store locations.
• Performed stress testing g using various features of LoadRunner, recorded and debugged scripts using multiple actions using VuGen module in LoadRunner.
• Configured Web/Application/Database server monitoring setup using LoadRunner Controller.
• Prepare data files for scripts by extracting data from database tables.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance center, Quality Center, Oracle, IIS, apache tomcat, Unix, Java, ASP.NET, Web Services, IBM AIX, Solaris, Web Logic.