SUMMARY:

• A dynamic technocrat with 12 years of experience in Software development, Automation and Manual testing, Project management, Stakeholder Management & Resource Management. Delivered multiple IT projects successfully in both Waterfall, Agile & DevOps environments. Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with emphasis on Black Box testing, GUI, Functional, System, Ad - hoc, Smoke and Regression.
• Expertise in Automation Testing using selenium.
• Domain experience lies in Telecom Domain and Retail applications.
• Hands-on experience in integration, verification & validation of specifications, designing traceability matrix, test planning, test execution & defect review, estimations & project monitoring & control activities, change management and defect tracking & follow up.
• Skilled in ramping up projects within time, budget & quality parameters as per Project Management & best practice guidelines.
• An effective leader with proven abilities in leading teams during the project phase and enabling knowledge sharing among them
• 12+ years of professional experience in testing with extensive knowledge of Automation Framework Design & Implementation using Selenium Tool
• Strong Experience in Automating Web Application Testing using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG framework.
• Experience working with CICD implementation a micro services architecture.
• Experience with continuous integrations systems such as Jenkins
• Good Knowledge of Object Oriented programming Concepts(OOPS) and Java Skills
• Good Experience in writing XPath to locate web elements.
• Worked on Cross browser testing, browsers like Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and IE using WebDriver.
• Well versed with Waterfall, Agile & DevOps processes.
• Experience in analyzing Business, Functional and Technical Specifications
• Experience in writing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Procedures and Test Scripts from requirements and Use-Cases
• Expertise in performing different types of Testing: White Box (Unit Testing, Integration testing), Black Box, Smoke, Functionality, Integration, Stress, Volume, System, Performance, Regression Testing and Full Life Cycle Testing.
• Extensive working knowledge in UNIX and Windows platforms
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
• Good Experience in Java Programming & Selenium WebDriver.
• Well versed with Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver.
• Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
• Executing Selenium Test Cases and reporting defects.
• Expert in all phases of life cycle including requirements gathering, risk analysis, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting.
• Test Execution & Defect Management: Managing manual & automated test execution, analyzing all the reports and identifying/ reporting defects
• Experience on Project management skills includes preparing estimation sheet, capacity sheet, resource utilization, resource allocation, Resource billing, and preparing project high-level documents, Test data report generation
• Preparing / reviewing SQA / test plans, providing QA test status and progress reports as appropriate to top management and conducting Internal Quality and SQA Audits
• Strong domain knowledge on Telecom.
• Performed system integration of IP and TDM side components.
• Expertise in VoIP (SIP), IMS.
• Having Telecom product Interop expertise with PBX vendors like Cisco.
• Hands on Experience on Media gateway, Signaling Gateway, Soft switch, Session Border controller.
• Experience in leading the onsite and offshore team.
• Expert in defect tracking and reporting using tools like Quality Center, Clear Quest.
• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Stakeholder Management & Resource Management.
• High level of collaboration and influencing skills, managing staff & cross-functional / cross-cultural teams, multi-tasking & delivering critical projects on time, within budget and with quality.
• Provide testing support to business stakeholders as required.
• Planning and executing complex projects in close collaboration with management, customers and stakeholders
• Providing / reviewing scope, resource and time estimates for projects presented to QA for testing and analysis; designing & coordinating implementation and availability of QA test environments
• Expertise in Automation using TCL scripting language.
• Experience in making the test bed and lab setup.
• Self-motivated, energetic and highly ethical in all work related assignments thus able to immediately contribute to corporate goals and objects
• Excellent written, communication, interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical mind bent to problem solving and delivering solutions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows 98 Onwards

IDE: Eclipse, SQL Developer

Languages: C, Java, Java script, TCL

Test Framework: TestNG, Data Driven Framework

Web Debugging Tool: XPath, Firepath, Firebug

Processes: Agile-Scrum, Waterfall

Databases: SQL

Tools: Selenium, ALM Quality Center, zTracker, Clear Quest, CVS, Rational (RTC), MS Excel / PowerPoint/Word, Purify, SIPp, Ethereal, Wireshark, QTP/UFT.

Telecom Domain: OSS/BSS, CARE & Telegence Billing & Customer Management System.

Protocols: SIP, VoIP, MeGACO, SDP, SMPP, GSM, GPRS

Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile

Test Management tool: ZTracker, MyPrism, DG3

Automated Testing Tools: Selenium

Bug Tracking Tools: Quality Center (QC), BugZilla & IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC), Rally, Clear Quest

Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins

Databases: SQL Server, MySQL

Project Methodologies: SDLC, Agile Scrum, Waterfall, DevOps

Build Tools: Maven

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Platform: ALM QC, zTracker, Win XP, Win 7, Win 8, Win 10, SQL and UNIX

Tools : Selenium Webdriver with TestNG framework

Responsibilities:

• Currently working as an Automation lead of a member team of Test Analysts.
• Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven). Checked Log files to analyze errors experienced using Log4j during testing.
• Developed Selenium test cases using TestNG framework
• Execution of Selenium Test cases and Reporting defects.
• Created Test cases Using Element locators and Selenium Webdriver methods.
• Used Selenium WebDriver for writing test scripts for regression test coverage.
• Maintained and executed Maven build files for running automated tests.
• Involved in the Continuous Integration of the automation framework with Jenkins.
• Tested applications developed in Java with J2EE framework.
• Performed GUI, Functional and Regression testing by automated using Selenium and Jenkins.
• Involved in providing the efficient locators strategy like XPath and CSS to run Selenium RC script in stable condition.
• Performed Backend Testing of the application by using UNIX commands and SQL queries.
• Created manual test cases, reviewed with different stakeholders to validate the functionality.
• Verified, edited and update test data in new or existing systems before testing.
• Enhanced Test cases using Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.
• Reviewing FSD, Preparation of Test Plan Doc, Execution of Test cases and Preparing Test Results Report.
• Proactively communicating the risks and challenges observed during testing process
• Evolved test requirements throughout the product lifecycle, covering test analysis, test planning and test design.
• Tapped outstanding defects and system problems, ensuring accuracy and deadlines were met.
• Involved in Project Monitoring & Control activities- developed and presented Daily Status Reports, Weekly Status Reports to the Business Stakeholders.
• Responsible for team management including work prioritization, scheduling and execution.
• Identify test data for the project.
• Set up External test cases review meeting.
• Monitor and report the testing results to the Project team on daily basis.
• Provide DG3 report for sign off the testing.
• Participate in the daily Execution, Defect status meetings.
• Proving the effort estimations for manual and automation projects.
• Allocation of resources to the projects.
• Conduct various trainings and KT for the team members.
• Conduct technical interviews for organizational/project requirements.
• Identifying impact of new projects on the existing legacy applications of Confidential &T.
• Meet the internal and external SLAs.
• Providing strategic and tactical direction to team
• Execute the Test cases and review the results to get the Business approval for UAT
• Performed Database Testing and thorough knowledge in SQL/PL SQL.
• Hosting and presenting both planning and execution status to client on weekly basis.

Confidential

Platform / Tool: RTC, UNIX, Ethereal, WireShark, Media G/W, Media Server

Responsibilities:

• Involved in System and End to End testing in IMS environments which includes end to end call flow from originating SIP device to terminating SIP device.
• Testing of network components like Application server, Media gateway, Media server etc.
• Testing different features of SIP devices like call transfer, Barge, different types of conferences, Hold, speaker etc.
• Telecom product Interop testing with PBX vendors like Cisco.
• Reviewing Business Requirements, System Requirement docs.
• Preparation of Test Plan Doc.
• Execution of Test cases and Preparing Test Results Report.
• Functional & Regression testing for specific features like Conference, Barge-In, Call Transfer, Call Forwarding, Registration, Intercom & Private Line calls etc.
• Setting up test bed to simulate real network in our lab, mentoring engineers and troubleshooting etc.
• Involved in PBX testing with vendors like Cisco, Avaya.
• Onsite Coordination and Client Reporting
• Providing strategic and tactical direction to team
• Project efforts estimation and Matrix preparation.
• Travelled to Client site in US.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in System and End to End testing.
• Reviewing Business Requirement, System requirements and HLD documents.
• Preparation of Test Plan doc, Test cases sheet, execution, reporting, following up with other teams for resolution of any issues.
• Onsite Coordination.
• Attending client calls and Client Reporting.
• Preparing of reports which include Test Results, defect summary and defect disposition logs.
• Interaction with customer to gather requirements
• Setting up test bed to simulate real network in our lab, mentoring engineers and troubleshooting etc.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Performing system testing.
• Load and Performance testing.
• Rigorous Functional & Regression testing and ensures all the functionalities are covered.
• Reviewing different requirements which inclues Business requirements, System requirements and HLD.
• Preparation of Test Plan doc, Test cases sheet, execution, reporting, following up with other teams for resolution of any issues.
• Preparing various reports which includes Testing progress report, Defect summary report etc.
• Setting up test bed to simulate real network in our lab, mentoring engineers and troubleshooting etc.
• Attending Client calls and status calls with internal and external teams.

Confidential

Platform / Tool: UNIX, SIP, TCL, MGCP, MeGACO

Responsibilities:

• Automation/Manual Testing
• Involved in performing automation tests on existing and new features of the project.
• Involved in development of automation framework for execution of test cases.
• Identifying, reporting and verifying the S/W and H/W problems.
• Regression test by automating test cases and running them in batches
• Communication with customer for reproduction and verification of any bug.
• Test Planning, Test case Preparation and test execution.
• Experience in making the test bed and lab setup.

Confidential

Platform / Tool: C, UNIX, SIP, SIPp, Purify, Ethereal

Responsibilities:

• Bugs fixing, feature enhancements, Debugging using Purifier.
• End to End testing.
• Preparation of test cases and execution.
• Validation of defects.
• Identifying, creating and executing Test cases using SIPp.
• Identifying, reporting and verifying the S/W and H/W problems.
• Communication with customer for reproduction and verification of any bug .