Senior Qa Engineer Resume
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Boston, MA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- Highly experienced computer professional with over 15 years in Software Quality Assurance.
- Strong skills in test automation, database and scripting. Hands - on expertise in Web-based and client-server applications, Windows and UNIX platforms in startups and established company environments.
- Background in networking and programming.
- Highly flexible and motivated both as a team player and as an individual contributor. Excellent communication skills.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Software: Microsoft .NET, MS SQL Server and Tools, MS Visual Studio, Selenium, SpecFlow, HP Quality Center, LINUX/UNIX utilities, AccuRev, Splunk, JIRA
Platforms: Windows, UNIX, Linux
Languages: C#, PowerShell, SQL, VBScript, UNIX shells, HTML
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Boston, MA
Senior QA engineer
Responsibilities:
- Developed efficient test plans and manual test cases both on front-end and back-end, yielding shorter testing times.
- Created C# step methods to enhance SpecFlow framework, allowing scope of automated tests to expand.
- Reduced testing times dramatically by creating scripts and tools for QA team.
- Created automated regression tests in SpecFlow / Selenium.
Confidential, Boston, MA
Senior QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Implemented complex scenarios to test Web-based transactions.
- Used complex testing solutions including HTTP and MQ simulators.
- Extensively used EDI messaging and tools (Claredi, Symphonia).
- Set up and configured QA environments.
- Lead the database slicing project (creating reduced-size fully functional databases for QA environments - PowerShell script, SMO objects).
- Created multiple SQL scripts to automate backend testing.
- Designed and created Database Trace Analyzer tool (C#) - reports in seconds what tables, stored procedures and functions are involved in a particular segment of application execution.
Confidential, Boston, MA
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Created automated tests for multiple projects using QTP and WinRunner.
- Designed and created QTP and WinRunner library functions.
- Created multiple utility scripts and complex stored procedures.
- Actively used Quality Center API and database for automation purposes.
- Was responsible for running full regression (over 500 QTP and WR tests) on regular basis
- Successfully worked as QA Lead on SQL 2005 migration and other big scale projects.
- Created Web, Windows and back end tests to ensure full functionality coverage.
- Created and maintained QA environments and automation infrastructure.
- Provided training, mentoring and assistance to other QA staff members.
Confidential, Cambridge, MA
Quality Assurance Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Led and was personally responsible for testing of the company’s flagship product (“Price”). Price is a Web-based application using Java components with data stored in Oracle or DB2 databases.
- Developed test strategies and complete test plans for back end and front end.
- Automated back end regression testing using Perl and shell scripts.
- Created multiple test environments on different platforms (Linux, Solaris, AIX) for functional, performance and load testing.
- Trained QA engineers on product testing and back end automation.
Confidential, Burlington, MA
Network Systems Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Worked as a consultant on client engagements.
- Prepared Confidential internal training class on Cisco-based IPSec VPNs.
- Prepared Confidential internal training class on VitalSuite network performance management system.
