OBJECTIVE:

Self - motivated, creative and organized Performance Test Engineer with strong Analytical, Technical expertise and "Can Do" attitude seeking for a challenging position, opportunity to expand my knowledge and abilities.

SUMMARY:

• Presently associated with Confidential as Lead Performance Engineer with expertise in Performance analysis for Web based, mobile and Web Servers with HP Load Runner, Jmeter and BlazeMeter tools.
• Over all 6 years of extensive experience on Performance Testing of web and mobile based applications.
• 6 Years of extensive experience in Performance Engineering (HP LoadRunner, Jmeter) with expertise in requirement gathering, test strategy preparation, test plan preparation, test execution, analysis and Monitoring. for Web based and mobile applications.
• Experience in Regression testing (automation testing - QTP) and SOA testing (Soap UI).
• Well acquainted with the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) of applications.
• Strong experience in creation of checklist (STS document), scope documents, analyzing business requirements and Creation of Test Strategy document.
• Experience in applying Testing Methodologies, creating Performance Test Plans, Automating and Executing load critical workflows, Bottleneck Identification and Test Report Generation.
• Involved in Load, Stair step, Stress, Spike and Soak Testing of .NET and Java based applications.
• Experience in creating Correlation, inserting Rendezvous Points in Virtual user scripts.
• Experience in Web (HTTP/HTML), AJAX TruClient (IE/Firefox) and Web Service (SOAP over HTTP/HTTPS, REST, JMS and TIBCO) using HP Performance center and JMeter tools.
• Well acquainted in analyzing performance factors like memory handling/consumption, garbage collection and thread counts for .NET and Java JVM’s servers
• Good in Network (http/https) traffic inspection using Fiddler.
• Bottleneck identification and End-to-End Root Cause Analysis on performance bottlenecks with Dynatrace and Appdynamics tools, also good with analyzing high volume machine generated data with Splunk.
• Expert in creating customized HTML reports with bottlenecks identified to improve performance.
• Quick learner, Resourceful team player and capable of delivering tasks within stringent timeline.
• Extremely proficient in client/customer interaction that includes mapping client’s requirements into designing performance scenarios.
• Good interpersonal skills, committed, results oriented, hard working with a quest and Zeal to learn new knowledge, excellent communication skills, strong analytical skills, flexible and adaptable to work changes.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Tools: Jmeter, BlazeMeter, HP Performance Centre 12.21, 12.02, LoadRunner 12.01, 12.21, HP ALM PC, HP - UFT, SOAP UI, Fiddler, Splunk

Protocol used: web http/html, Ajax TruClient, Ajax click and script, java vuser, web service {SOAP over HTTP/HTPS, REST, JMS, TIBCO}

Server Analyzing Tools: Dynatrace, Splunk.

Languages: .NET, JAVA, C, C#, VBScripts, JavaScript, ASP.NET

Test Management Tools: HP QC, Jira

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Phoenix,AZ

Lead Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the performance aspects of new projects and estimate projects.
• Requirement gathering with application owners and development team on the load patterns and application s architecture.
• Creation of performance test scripts using Load Runner and Jmeter which can emulate virtual users on various protocols like Web - HTTP/HTML, Ajax TruClient, java vuser and Web services (soap, Rest).
• Designing the scenario using the scripts created in VUGEN with all the RT settings, enabling monitors, diagnostics, and distributing the user load.
• Executing Load, Performance and Stress tests on the application as per the requirement.
• Monitoring and Analyzing performance bottleneck of application server using Dynatrace and Splunk tools.
• Provide walk through of Performance test results to the project team and obtaining Sign off.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Performance Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the performance aspects of new projects and estimate projects.
• Designing work load model and Monitoring server performance with Dynatrace or HP Monitoring to identify Performance Bottleneck.
• Creation of performance test scripts which can emulate virtual users on various protocols like Web - HTTP/HTML, Ajax TruClient and Web services (SOAP, REST, JMS and TIBCO).
• Designing the scenario using the scripts in VUGEN with all the RT settings, enabling monitors, diagnostics, and distributing the user load.
• Executing Load, Performance and Stress tests on the application as per need with either Jmeter or HP LoadRunner (performance center).
• Provide walk through of the test results to the project team and obtain Sign off for the releases.

Confidential

Performance Tester / Automation Tester/ SOA Tester (Web Service Tester)

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis, Preparation of Test estimation, Test Strategy Planning for every release.
• Preparation of Test Cases, Test Data set up and Test Execution.
• Automation Test Scripting, Automated Test Execution, Test Result reporting for every release with HP QTP.
• Requesting the corresponding servers with different request criteria in XML using SOAP protocol, validating the response XML and corresponding database table for updating of the notification event happened.
• Performing END to END Testing in the Web UI for the corresponding backend changes happened in the servers.
• Defect reporting and tracking using HP s Quality Centre
• Identification of Performance test scenarios/transactions and preparation of workload model.
• Preparing Workload model considering the transaction mix with distribution of concurrent users.
• Creation of performance test scripts which can emulate virtual users on various protocols like Web - HTTP/HTML and Web services.
• Preparation of Performance test report and publishing test result summary report.
• Involved in setting up the call with the BA s for better understanding of requirements, with Development team on the open issues.
• Documenting the learning s and Job-Aid for tools created for each release
• Coordinated with geographically distributed teams for a successful development, testing and deployment of a single project
• Created a tool named Oracle database Validator that will run DB queries in excel against oracle/sql database and saves back the result of each query in excel. This tool also compare the excel results with request xml. This tool saves nearly 90% of time spend in test execution of End to End Global design projects.
• Created a tool named Active Screen Capture which captures the active window screen and save it in either image or in word document, as per user option. This tool saves time in functional test execution.
• Created tool Test Plan Generator that auto generate test plan for NSV change request projects. These tools saves nearly 95% of manual effort spend in test Planning.
• Created Web Crawler automation framework in HP-QTP which checks for broken links in any application. This framework checks all the links inside links and so on until all the links in the entire application is validated.

Confidential

Automation Test Engineer/Release Owner

Responsibilities:

• Requirement analysis, Preparation of Estimation, Test Strategy Preparation for Regression testing suite with (HP UFT) for every Change request.
• Automation Test Scripting, Automated Test Execution, Test Result reporting for every release
• Defect reporting and tracking using HP s Quality Centre
• Coordinated with geographically distributed teams for a successful development, testing and deployment for every release.
• Involved in setting up the call with the BA s for better understanding of requirements, with Development team on the issues/defects that are holding up for long, with the onsite coordinator for daily status call about the project