SUMMARY

• 10 years 7 months' extensive experience in Technology and Software Development - full stack QA and DevOps experience as well as held team leadership roles at large organizations
• Worked for Fortune-100 clients in healthcare, banking and telecom domains. Specializing in payments, wealth management, liquidity risk
• Led and Managed large-scale teams for JPMorgan (TCS), UBS ( Confidential ), Kaiser Permanente (Infostretch) and Smarsh
• Up to speed with new technologies and frameworks - Agile / Scrum implementation expert, Responsive-Web-Design (MVC architecture), DevOps and continuous deployments, Automated testing for UI and APIs
• Certified Executive Manager from MIT-Sloan (2016)
• Delivered multiple Web -based, Mobile Native and Responsive apps
• Extensive experience in setting up Dev, QA and Deployment pipelines using advanced automation for QA as well as build and deploy processes
• Extremely involved team-player
• Effectively managed team-building including estimating the efforts needed and recruiting for junior and senior positions alike
• Excelled in multi-cultural and multi-vendor environments, managing stakeholder expectations and delivering under challenging schedules
• Acted as the primary task coordinator and outsourcing coordinator in a heavily structured onsite-offshore delivery model
• Recognized as an expert in risk analysis & mitigation, technical feasibility studies, project estimation, resourcing optimization, project planning, and framework design/implementation
• Requirement gathering and documentation for AEM based projects bifurcating effectively between Authoring and Application requirements
• Implemented CI and CD pipelines using Jenkins and CloudBees
• Tested Mobile applications using Perfecto and Appium plugins for Selenium
• Process Engineering expert for Agile, Waterfall, RAD, Staggered Waterfall, Continuous Integration/Deployment models
• Expert in agile transformation and managing and leading teams in an agile environment

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Java, C#, HTML, CSS, Ji ra, VBScript, JavaScript, HP- ALM, MS-Project, Windows Shell Scripting, A g ile, QTP/ UFT, CI / CD Implementation, Selenium (Java), Process Model, Selenium (JavaScript), implementation, Staggered Waterfall # QA Automation /, JMeter, Performance, Waterfa, CA Lisa, Perfecto Mobile #, SOAP UI / Ready API, Appium, Load Runner, Jenkins / Cloudbees

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

QA Lead, QA Architect, Project Manager

Tools Used: Perfecto Mobile Cloud, Mobile QA, Mobile Automation - Responsive, Android, iOS, Selenium - Test-NG, Selenium with JavaScript - Mocha/Chai, Rally, QC, JIRA, Jenkins, Continuous integration, Continuous deployment, TestNG, SOAP UI Pro, Ready API, AEM, App Dev - Java/MongoDB

Responsibilities:

• Managed Automation team of 15 automation resources to automate mobile app test cases. Achieved automation of ~500 test cases in 3 months
• Managed team activities in Jira to get processes and process adherence under control
• App Development - Developed reporting app for Kaiser's Mobile app team connecting automation scripts triggered by Jenkins on Java and using MongoDB as the data store
• Agile testing and In-Sprint Automation implementation - mentored the scrum team of Junior and Intermediate engineers in Agile concept and successfully implemented In-Sprint automation
• Effort Estimation - estimating the level of effort needed and resourcing needs
• Process - Conceptualizing and implementing a thorough and light-weight process
• Continuous Integration - implemented CI using Jenkins on Java as well as JavaScript frameworks Mobile / Responsive App Automation framework conceptualization, enhancements and implementation
• Mobility / Responsiveness support - ensure testing is conducted on all supported platforms - Desktop, Android and iOS devices
• Backend Testing - WebServices/API testing - Testing restful APIs using Ready API / SOAP UI Pro
• Requirement Gathering - Authoring and functional requirements for AEM site
• AEM Implementation - Formulated AEM testing strategy and created test plan for effectively testing AEM implementations
• AEM Multiplatform testing - conducted testing on AEM components as well as end-user view application on various platforms in scope to ensure application quality is maintained

Confidential

Automation Architect, QA Manager

Tools Used: Flex automation, Test Complete, Selenium, QTP, QC, JIRA, Jenkins, Continuous Integration, Mobile Testing, TestNG, iTKO Lisa, Mobility Support - iOS, Android

Responsibilities:

• Onshore-offshore coordination - Coordinating between geographically dispersed teams in India and US
• Client Interfacing - Managing client expectations and ensuring project deliveries are meeting expectations
• Project Planning - prepared project plans for outsourced and staff-augmentation projects alike
• Estimation - estimating the level of effort needed and resourcing needs for various projects
• Technical Pre-Sales - prepared technical documentations and estimations for Sales team
• Risk Analysis - analyzed multiple projects / portfolio for potential risks and issues
• Program/Portfolio reporting - consolidated status and health reporting of program and portfolio
• Team building - participated in recruitment drives and conducted interviews for hiring talent
• Tool Evaluation - evaluated various tools and technologies for requirement fitment
• Process - Ensuring process health of the project against CMMI model, conducted process health reviews as peer reviewer
• Process re-engineering - involved in re-engineering QA processes at JPMorgan to gel existing QA needs with the upcoming Agile process including PARALLEL Automation
• Automation framework conceptualization and implementation / evaluation / fine-tuning
• Backend Testing - WebServices / API Testing - Testing restful APIs using iTKO Lisa
• ETL testing using QTP and UNIX shell scripts - used QTP to trigger scripts on UNIX box (putty)
• Mobility support testing - strategized testing to ensure sufficient support for iOS and Android devices in scope

Confidential

Test Analyst

Tools Used: QTP, QC, UNIX Shell Scripting, JMeter, NMON, Batch-process automation, PDF File verification automation

Responsibilities:

• Functional Automation - using QTP (UI), UNIX Shell scripts (backend automation)
• SOAP/API automation - using UNIX Shell scripts
• Performance testing - using J-Meter, NMON and Unix Shell Scripts
• Automation Framework Creation - Created 7 different frameworks for various projects to suit their specific requirement sets
• Multi-vendor engagements - led efforts to ensure a healthy, consistent and smooth multi-vendor experience for UBS AG
• Onsite-Offshore coordination - ensured onshore-offshore testing model worked seamlessly
• Automation consulting - provided automation feasibility consultation to more than 30 projects
• Backend - WebServices Testing done using UNIX Shell scripting
• ETL testing on Informatica, tested rule engine with multiple combinations of data. Automated the process using QTP and UNIX Shell scripts.