SUMMARY:

• Highly motivated, creative and versatile QA, Automation Engineer with passion for quality development and testing with 13+ years of accomplishments and experience in testing and developing software applications, designing and developing test cases, test tools and test automation suits. A skilled tester, test designer, programmer and an effective team player with passion for quality, an eye for detail, ability to effectively investigate root causes of problems and drive to resolution with excellent analytical and communication skills. Areas of expertise include:
• 13+ years of experience in developing automated tests and designing test cases
• Experience in different roles as QA/Test Lead, Quality Analyst, Test Automation Engineer, SDET, Individual Contributor. Can handle different projects in parallel and lead the team. Got an Award from User for performing well in delivering the Quality Project.
• 8+ years of specializations in C# programming for Test Automation and leading the Teams of 10 - 15, preparing Milestone Calendars, Estimations.
• Strong knowledge of Defect Management Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) & Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC),Waterfall,V and Agile QA Methodology.
• Have extensive exposure in Test Automation using Coded UI, Selenium Web driver, Selenium RC, Watin, Object Oriented methodologies and concepts, SOAPUI, Restful APIs.
• Proficient in Programming Languages like C#, Java, Javascript
• Has good exposure on Test Management tools like TFS, Quality Center, VSTS, Test Manager, VSTest, JIRA,Github, Rally, WTT, Product Studio. Has complete knowledge on End to End Process.
• Hands on Experience in Requirements gathering, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Test Plan Preparation, Authoring Test Scenarios, Test Cases review with Client and Onsite-Offshore Coordination, Defect Summary Reports,Test Execution Reports, Peer Reviews, Code Reviews, Defect Triage Meetings.
• Experience in handling offshore-onshore (Global Delivery Model) projects
• Good in SQL, writing queries and executing the same.
• Extensive Experience in White Box, Black Box, Smoke, Functional, System Integration, Regression, Performance, Unit Tests, End to End(E2E) (or) Full Application Life-Cycle Testing, User Acceptance, API, Web Service Automation using SOAPUI, Restful API’s.
• Very proficient to work independently in Complex situations and work as an Individual Contributor for the projects.
• Always ensured quality Procedures, standards and methodologies are followed in my projects and within the teams.
• Hands on Experience in Web Tests, Load runner and JMeter for Performance Testing, designing the application as per client requirements using Windows Test Technologies (WTT) and Product Studio
• Microsoft technologies(C#.Net), Visual studio 2015, 2013, TFS, MTM (Microsoft Test Manager), Build process using MSBUILD and also good exposure on Frameworks like Edison, Glider, MAUI, MITA and Coded UI and API Testing, web service Automation and in writing Unit Tests
• Training new joinee’s in the team and took Initiatives for the automation and also to be SME for Test Automation
• Integrated development environments and Effective at multitasking and working under pressure to accomplish overall objectives
• Capable team player with excellent interpersonal communication skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irving, TX

Test Automation lead

Environment: C# .NET, WPF,WCF, ASP.NET, Selenium Web-driver, Selenium Remote Control, Watin, Coded UI, Test Stack, SOAPUI, MS Build, Entity Framework, TFS, .NET Framework 4.5,Team Web Access, Visual Studio 2015, Sql Server, Windows 7, IE 9.0, Microsoft Test Manager

• Responsible for testing Web and WPF applications written using MVC and MVVM architectures.
• Responsible for doing the feasibility study before automating the test case.
• Developed and Executed Automation test scripts for SRP using Selenium Web driver, Selenium RC and Watin in Visual Studio 2015 based on Agile Scrum Methodology.
• Developed and Executed Automation test scripts for CEDNET using Coded UI Test and Test Stack framework based on Agile Scrum methodology.
• Developed Reusable Automation scripts using the C# Programming Language.
• Creating Milestone Calendars and roadmaps, Effort estimation
• Write SQL Queries to access the DB for Automation in c#.Net
• Development and maintenance of test strategies, test plan, test cases, and daily/weekly reports
• Designed the Hybrid automation framework to automate the test cases.
• Validated Sanity, functional, Integration and Regression, Smoke Suite and End to End Regression test suites using various automation tools.
• Responsible for coordinating with the developers in order to prioritize the usage of Test environments.
• Worked together with the Stakeholders to get the functional requirements in order to write out the test plan and the test cases .
• Logged and reported the detected defects in TFS2015.
• Participated in scrum meetings in order to perform Test Driven Development.
• Responsible for creating IIS directory in order to deploy the SRP websites and also for performing the Click Once deployment for CEDNET application.
• Maintained and Managed Test scripts in TFS 2012 and 2015.
• Automated the build process using MS Build .
• Designed Continuous Integration environments using TFS 2015.
• Delegating the work to other Automation team members.
• Debugged the code in order to find the failure of the test case.
• Performed white box testing to trace the functionality and performance of the application.
• Performed Grey box testing in order to validate the back end of the application using SQL Server 2012.
• Analyzed the Test Results and coordinated with the project managers .
• Involved in code Review and test case reviews .

Confidential

Test Automation - QA Lead

Environment: Windows 7, Visual Studio 2013, Coded UI, Microsoft Test Manager

• Working in Agile Model, Deliver the Automated scripts every Sprint(2 weeks sprint)
• Test Automation in C#.Net using Coded UI Framework and Executing the Test cases in Microsoft Test Manager
• Designed the whole solution for test automation
• Working closely with Client - Developers, QA, Product Owners, Project Managers
• Has very good exposure in Visual Studio 2013, Coded UI and Test Manager
• Automated Regression Test Cases and working on current Sprint
• Attending the stand-up meetings and Code Reviews
• Log defects in TFS if any automations script fails and follow-up the same.
• Worked on the Load/Performance Testing using Web Tests in Visual Studio
• Attend the Retrospective Meetings, Sprint Meetings, Test Case Planning
• Gave Demos to different Projects on test automation as this is the only one Coded UI Test Automation project
• Helped the QA Team with Test Case Execution and logging defects, retesting fixed issues
• Coordinating with the Offshore Team for Test Automation

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Technical Test Lead

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, Load runner, Toad, SOAPUI, JIRA, Java, Selenium, JMeter, Github

• POC for QA activities for all Projects from Requirements Gathering to Project Launch. Have good Experience in working parallel on different projects.
• Maintaining the 5 member team at offshore.
• Onsite Test Lead for multiple Features like Functional, Database and UI Portal
• Projects deals with different process models like waterfall and Agile.
• Test Plan Preparation, Authoring Test Scenarios and Test Cases review with Client and getting Sign Off, Involved in Stage and Launch activities.
• Has good Experience in Load runner and JMeter for Performance Testing.
• Involved in Client interfacing while Signoff Functional and Technical specifications.
• Coordination between onsite and Offshore, Tracking and reporting the results/Issues/Concerns.
• Sharing the QA Dashboards with Client and discussing the issues in UATs
• Attending all Core Team and UAT Sessions and Tracking the bugs/Issues
• Weekly status tracking of projects to track issues and concerns and Submit weekly status report to higher management
• Implemented Test Automation using Selenium & Java, WebService testing using SOAP UI
• Mainly involved in reviewing, tracking, reporting and helping the team in Test execution and logging bugs
• Got an Award from User for performing well in delivering the Quality Project

Confidential, Bellevue, Microsoft

Software Design Engineer

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, Glider Framework, C#.Net, Visual Studio 2010, TFS, and TCM

• Onsite Test Lead for multiple Features like Web service and UI Portal
• Maintained 15 Member QA Team at offshore and other 2 at Onsite.
• Test Plan Preparation, Authoring Test Scenarios and Test Cases, review
• Involved in Client interfacing while Signoff Functional and Technical specifications.
• Coordination between onsite and Offshore, Tracking and reporting the results/Issues/Concerns.
• Weekly status tracking of projects to track issues and concerns and Submit weekly status report to Microsoft managers
• Mainly involved in reviewing, tracking, reporting and helping the team in Test execution and logging bugs and automating the test cases.
• Was involved in Code reviews with Dev Team and logged bugs for the same

Confidential

Software Design Engineer

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, Glider Framework, C#.Net, Visual Studio 2010, TFS, and TCM

• Point of contact for Silverlight Automation, individual contributor for Automation
• Automated around 600+ Test cases in C#.Net using Coded UI Framework for Silverlight 4.0 Application
• Having Good Knowledge using VSTS 2010 and Test Manager
• Involved in Client interfacing while Signoff Functional and Technical specifications.
• Coordination between onsite and Offshore, Tracking and reporting the results/Issues/Concerns.
• Weekly status tracking of projects to track issues and concerns and Submit weekly status report to Microsoft managers
• Mainly involved in reviewing, tracking, reporting

Confidential

Software Design Engineer

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, Coded UI Framework, C#.Net, Visual Studio 2010, TFS, and TCM

• Point of contact for Silverlight Automation, individual contributor for Automation
• Test Automation Feasibility Analysis for Silverlight 4.0 Application
• Was the first person to analyze and implement Silverlight Application test Automation
• Having Good Knowledge using VSTS 2010 and Test Manager
• Involved in Client interfacing while Signoff Functional and Technical specifications.
• Involved in Test Plan Preparation, Test cases execution and Bug logging.
• Coordination between onsite and Offshore, Tracking and reporting the results/Issues/Concerns.
• Environment Issue Resolution with Client
• Weekly status tracking of projects to track issues and concerns and Submit weekly status report to Microsoft managers
• Mainly involved in reviewing, tracking, reporting and helping the team of 25 in Test execution and logging bugs and automating the test cases.
• Was involved in Code reviews with Dev Team and logged bugs for the same
• Requirements Analysis, Layout Design, coding and implementation of requirements.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, MITA Framework, C#.Net, Visual Studio 2010, TFS, and TCM

• Automated many Test cases in C#.Net using MITA framework for MSSolve/NGIM Windows Application
• Business Requirement Gathering and Analysis, Test scenarios and cases Review
• Having Good Knowledge using VSTS 2010 and Test Manager
• Involved in Client interfacing while Signoff Functional and Technical specifications.
• Involved in Test Plan Preparation, Test cases execution and Bug logging.
• Preparation of Metrics for the current release
• Coordination between onsite and Offshore, Tracking and reporting the results/Issues/Concerns.
• Environment Issue Resolution with Client
• Weekly status tracking of projects to track issues and concerns and Submit weekly status report to Microsoft managers
• Mainly involved in reviewing, tracking, reporting and helping the team of 25 in Test execution and logging bugs and automating the test cases.
• Was involved in Code reviews with Dev Team and logged bugs for the same
• Requirements Analysis, Layout Design, coding and implementation of requirements.

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, MAUI Framework, C#.Net, Visual Studio 2008 and TFS

• Requirements Analysis, Layout Design, coding and implementation of requirements.
• Test scenarios and cases Review and uploading the test cases into VSTS
• Involved in Client interfacing while Signoff Functional and Technical specifications.
• Involved in Test Plan Preparation, Test cases execution and Bug logging.
• Preparation of Metrics for the current release
• Environment Issue Resolution with Client
• Submit Daily and weekly status report to Management and Client managers
• Was involved in Code reviews with Dev Team and logged bugs for the same

Confidential

Test Analyst

Environment: Windows 7, SQL, Edison Framework, C#.Net, Visual Studio 2008 and TFS

• Automated many Test cases in C#.Net using Edison framework for Web Application
• Logged many bugs and reported the same to the concerned Person
• Helped the team to write code in standard format with all coding Standards
• Unit Testing and Batch Execution daily
• Successfully completing the test pass with Test Execution for many Focus Areas
• Coordination between onsite and Offshore, Tracking and reporting the results/Issues/Concerns.
• Environment Issue Resolution with Client
• Weekly status tracking of projects to track issues and concerns
• Mainly involved in reviewing, tracking, reporting and helping the team of 25 in Test execution and logging bugs and automating the test cases.
• Requirements Analysis, Layout Design, coding and implementation of requirements.

Confidential

Sr. Software Engineer

Environment: Windows Vista, C#.Net, MITA Framework, WTT and Product Studio

• Working on MIL Components (2d/3d, Composition, Text, Media, Effects, Imaging). Preparing test Plans and reviewing the Results.
• Fixing the bugs/issues and Writing Test Follow-ups and communicating the same with the client.
• Fixed many Test bugs related to the Component and involved in automating the Manual Test Cases in C#.Net and Win32 Programming.
• Developed Plug-ins in WTT Tool and for Product studio.
• Understanding the existing logic and implementing/modifying the code without being the actual code/logic unaffected.
• Requirements Analysis, Layout Design, coding and implementation of requirements.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Environment: Windows Vista, MITA Framework, C#.Net, WTT and Product Studio

• Got trained in the Storyboard, Timeline, Effects, Transitions and Titles & Credits components. Design and execution of system test cases to check the VCW with different cameras, Storyboard, timeline in moviemaker.
• It involves regression testing and debugging of the Storyboard, timeline components in Windows OS as part of Serviceability.
• Involved in Automation of Manual Test cases in C#.Net and MITA Framework and developing few tools.
• Involved in testing moviemk.exe along with the related dll’s and found many Bugs.
• Developed Plug-ins for the WTT.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Environment: Win XP

• Maintaining the database and Bug fixing, understanding the existing logic and implementing/modifying the code in Visual Basic without being the actual code/logic unaffected.
• Developing the internal tools for the company as and when the software by Co-coordinating with internal teams like finance, stationery and others to have one-one correspondence on handling and fixing the issues ASAP.