Software Engineer Resume

EXECUTIVE PROFILE

1+ years of diverse experience focusing on Quality Assurance, Manual Testing, Automated Testingand Database Testing of Web and Client/Server based applications.
Experience in adapting development strategies for various Software Development Life cycle models like Waterfall, Spiral, Incremental Commitment, RUP and Agile -Scrum. Exposure to all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Capabilities include Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) implementation, performance baseline establishment for regression testing, test script writing, use of automated test tools to create automated test scripts for functional and load testing of applications; documentation and configuration management and system support.
Hands on experience in gathering and analyzing Detailed Business Requirements and Technical Requirements.
Proficient in various test strategies of Black Box and White box testing
Expertise in usage of various testing concepts like Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, Functional testing, Regression testing, Security testing, End-To-End testing, Compatibility Testing, Smoke testing, Data migration testing, Database testing, Web Services Testing
Expertise is Defect Management using Quality Center and Bugzilla.
Thorough team player with an extremely co-operative attitude and good interpersonal skills.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Science in Computer Science.

SKILL SET

Languages: C, C++ , Java and SQL
Scripting Language: JavaScript, PHP and Perl
Web Tools: HTML, CSS, AJAX, XML
Testing Tools: Quality Center, Bugzilla, Jira
Servers: APACHE 2.2, TOMCAT 4.1
Database: Oracle 9i, DB2, SQL Server 2000/2005, MS Access
Operating System: Windows, Mac, UNIX (Sun Solaris 5.0).
Others: Net Beans, Visual Studio, XMLSPY, Rational Rose, MS Project, Outlook Express, MS Office, Photoshop.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Role: Software Engineer Duration: 08/01/2009- till date
Responsibilities:

Analyzed Business requirements, functional specifications and designed AROHE web application and database prototypes
Created, managed and executed Test Plans and Test Cases for all the modules of the system.
Performed functional, usability and performance testing of various modules like registration, payment, login and calendar.
Performed Data Integrity checks with backend as MySQL and front end PHP
Conducted Peer reviews and finalized the tests for execution
Used Bugzilla for Defect Life Cycle Management
Reported Test Execution Status and Defect Status as well as Daily and Weekly Status Reports to the Senior Management

Confidential, Role: Software Engineering Intern Duration: 3 months
Responsibilities:

Involved in the information gathering phase and drawing up system and software requirements for feature enhancements of company’s networking portal bizhands.com.
Involved in the planning, design, specification architecture phases of the software development cycle
Developed “proof of concept” product presented to the management and obtained approval for portal gadget
Designed the database and developed prototypes using the .NET framework.
Involved in Unit testing, Integration level testing and end-to-end testing of the application
Used Quality Center for Recording, Reporting and Tracking of defects

Environment: Microsoft Visual Studio, Oracle 9i, Quality Center, MS-Office

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Simulated a self-organizing network of stand-alone mobile nodes in a race to find a target in a Client/Server environment using streamy and datagram UNIX Sockets in C/C++.
Created USC Transit system using Java and Oracle DBMS. Developed an ORDBMS that allows a user to find the location of trams, students, stops and various routes on USC map. Utilized Oracle data types, Mysql & SQLplus to query the database.
Created a mash-up between Google maps and Flickr using AJAX and JAVASCRIPT. To implement a Google Maps interface to the Flickr public image database, a combination of HTML, JavaScript and Java Servlet programs was used.
Created a web site using Perl as the scripting language to provide a visitor the ability to compare “Sponsored Links” and “Sponsored Sites” from Google.com and Live.com, for a particular search query.
Using OPNET, Local Area Networks such as Ethernet (Both Shared and Switched) and Routing Algorithms including RIP and OSPF were simulated and their performances were evaluated. Also conducted Network Protocol Analysis using Wireshark \"Ethereal\". Protocols included DHCP, DNS, HTTP and SSL.