Software Test Engineer Resume
Washington, DC
OBJECTIVE:
Over 5 years of QA/Software Testing experience with highly skilled and expertise in Manual & Automated Testing using most widely used software testing tools. I’m currently seeking an opportunity in the Software Testing & Quality Assurance industry to best utilize my skills and be an active team player.
SUMMARY:
- Hands - on experience with over 5 years performing Manual & Automated Testing on Client-server, Web-based & Mobile applications on various platforms Windows, Mac OS &iOS
- Competent in designing and executing Test Plans, Test Cases & Automated Test Scripts for Builds, Releases and various Test Cycles
- Deep understanding and testing experience throughout Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and in various methodologies - Agile, Scrum, XP, Iterative
- Maintenance experience of Automation Framework using Selenium, TestNG, HP Quality Center, Test Batch Runner and advanced Java Methods
- Proficient developing Test Cases, Test Scripts, Requirements Traceability Matrix basedupon BRD, Confidential, BDD, DDD, Use Case and User Stories
- Expertise in Banking, Insurance, Casualty, Marketing and E-Commerce Domains
- Able to successfully demonstrate & participate as a SQA team member on large, complex projects from design through Production deployment
- Backend Testing experience writing Structured Query Language (SQL) using SQL queries
- Expert in performing System, Functional, Regression, Smoke and User Acceptance Testing on Web & Mobile apps of E-Commerce, HealthCare & Retail domains
- In-depth knowledge of Web technologies & performing Cross-browser Testing using BrowserStack
- Effective Time Management Skills and consistent ability to meet deliverables & deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal skills and team player with the ability to lead, manage and work independently
- Ability to work in fast paced, test-driven, collaborative environment with effective oral and written communication & ability to communicate with all technical & non-technical stakeholders
- Possess great attention to detail and able to gain system understanding of interactions and relationships between multiple subsystems
- Flexible to adapt to dynamic environment and changing priorities
- Willing to travel and relocate to meet project needs and provide around the clock support for Prod Issues
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Software Testing Tools: Selenium, WebDriver, HP Quick Test Professional (QTP), HP Quality Center (QC), Jira, Bugzilla, Zephyr, Firebug, Perfecto Mobile, Browser Stack
OS & Development Languages: Windows XP, Vista & 7, Mac OS, Mainframe, VBScript, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, .NET, PHP, Java, J2EE, SQL, PL/SQL, Ruby, Perl, C++
DB & Backend Testing: Oracle, SQL Server, TOAD, Informatica, SQL Developer, SQL, PL/SQL, MSSQL 2000
Microsoft Office & Misc Tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, Note, MS SharePoint, Projects, Communicator, Jing, MS Lync
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Software Test Engineer
Confidential, Washington DC
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed Project Plans, Use Cases, User Stories and Technical Required Documents to design E2E & SIT Test Cases, Test Scripts and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) scenarios
- Designed Automated Test Scripts and Increased test coverage by initiating Cross Browsers/Platform Testing to increase test coverage across multiple browsers and platform and mobile devices
- Actively refactored test scripts and performed code review to assure the test suite adhered to best practices
- Assist leading Req. Grooming Meetings w/Architects, DBAs, Developers for Electronic Claims Filing modules
- Performed Functional, Regression, Smoke, and End to End testing against various internal and customer facing applications
- Validated Database Records by performing backend testing using SQL and SQL Queries and assure the integrity and accuracy of the data stored is correct for Student Payment Calculations
- Executed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) strategy and maintained matrix across different functional teams
- Actively worked on multiple projects in parallel and provided around the clock support for team On/Off Shore
- Worked closely with dev team to detail and create Automated Regression Suite using Selenium WebDriver
- Created and executed Test Cases, triaged defects and reported testing status to project teams using centralized Test & Defect Management tools - HP Quality Center (QC)/ALM
- Properly documented and proactively communicated software defects at HP QC/ALM using best practices
- Converted Manual Tests to Automated Test Scripts to improve the test effort and coverage by using Selenium WebDriver and Java
- Implemented reusable methods, Class Inheritance and Interface.
- Developed Maven project for build and dependencies
- Used Extent HTML report for Automation Pass/Fail status along with testNG annotations
- Executed Automation Test Suite for regression & parallel testing using XML with TestNG in Maven
- Wrote detailed defect reports and worked with devs to assist with troubleshooting, resolution and validation
- Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and supported UAT Testers during UAT Week
- Coordinated & created various test artifacts for multiple projects - automated test cases, test specifications, automation logs, automation reports, status update, and defect triage reports
- Parameterized Test Scripts to run data sets for various scenarios using Selenium WebDriver for MPCT modules
- Created robust Automated Test Suite for Deposit Statements and Loan Analytics project and reported Regression Testing Execution Reports and defects information after analysis to Test Manager
- Integrated automation project with to store and save in GitHub for every sprint using Version Control in Intellij
- Ensured all Defects are entered & managed as effectively as possible through Bug Life Cycle (BLC)
- Led HP Quality Center (QC)/ALM Administrative & Project Customizations tasks as per PM requests
Quality Assurance Engineer
Confidential, NC
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed BRD and Design Specifications to identify gaps and ensuring documented business requirements are testable accordance with Test Strategy & Test Plan
- Reviewed Web System and Functional Requirements and extracted requirements to use in Preparing detailed Test Cases and Test Scripts for web portal - MyLowe’s, Rebate Center and Lowe’s Zone
- Created Automation Test Scripts using Java and Selenium WebDriver on a POM Framework for multiple project
- Performed Manual & E2E Testing on various enterprise web applications by using HP Quality Center (QC)
- Supported a Continuous Integration Testing by successfully configuring Selenium with Jenkins for Build Verification Testing
- Created daily and weekly QA Testing Summary reports to provide transparency for QA related activities
- Worked closely with QA Automation team to identify Automation Candidates and peer reviewed Test Scripts
- Engaged with Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) process in creating Test Case & Test Scripts for Lowe’s Zone portals - Store Orders, Corporate Orders, Personal Orders & Installer Orders
- Developed and updated Test Cases to be automated and trained others on best practices for automated test script creation using Selenium WebDriver with Java
- Wrote detailed Requirements, Test Cases, Design Steps and logged Defects in Jira
- Worked closely with BA, Development and QA peer to reproduce and resolve issues that arose against Builds
- Created Smoke & Functional Test Scenarios using Selenium WebDriver & Java
- Implemented Data Driven Framework for users log in and registration process using JXL dependency with Maven and Selenium WebDriver
- Implemented reusable methods along with testNG annotations for automation test scenarios in Selenium WebDriver & Java
- Performed Data validation testing by writing numerous SQL JOIN queries against the MySQL database
- Provided visibility of QA efforts to management on builds/release for Gap Analysis and Risk Mitigation
- Developed and executed Test Cases for requirement validation, integration and regression of Rebate Center, Online Submission, Rebate Status and Current Rebates
- Participated Sprint Retrospective meeting and recommended best practices in regards to reporting bugs and creating test cases
- Prepared SQL queries to validate data as it is moved through the various tables in Data Warehouses for Lowe’s Credit Center processes - Pay Bill, Manage Credit Account, and Payment Calculator
- Worked closely with the development team to create smoke, functional, and regression tests to ensure code is functioning as designed for web-based AUT
Software Test Analyst
Confidential, New York, NY
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed functional and design specifications to fully understand of Test Deliverables Auto Policy, Claims Services and Damage Assessment Modules
- Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues and report the bugs using Quality Center and Jira
- Reviewed Automated Test Scripts using Selenium IDE and WebDriver after selecting candidates from Manual Test Cases for Claims Submit and Total Damage Estimate Modules
- Applied data-driven methods and syntax on Selenium to import data from Excel to dynamically run test using multiple sets of data
- Performed Functional and Regression tests across multiple Platforms and browsers using BrowserStack
- Recorded and maintained defect-tracking using Excel to ensure adherence to the best practices of Quality Assurance procedures
- Generated various defect reports using Quality Center and Jira to better analyze outstanding issues and help business make decisions based on severity and priority
- Worked with users and Business Analysts to define and design test scenarios and test data
- Performed Smoke Test, Functional Test, User Acceptance Test, and Regression Test on various builds and provided sign off for deployments
- Wrote numerous SQL queries and executed the queries against the Oracle Database to assure accuracy of the data stored in the Database
- Worked closely with Developers, Product Management, BA and Technical Support team to assure comprehensive communication across all team members
- Continuously learned and applied new concepts and technologies for testing numerous projects