Objective

To obtain a challenging position as software Quality Engineer and to bring technical expertise and fresh enthusiastic ideas to the work environment.

Technical skills

Languages
Proficient in: C, C++, C#, Java, VB, ASP and PL/SQL, J2EE, Fox Pro.
Familiar with: Python, Java Script, PHP, Perl, Shell.
Software & Technologies
Databases: Oracle, SQL server 2005, SQL *Plus, SQL Query Analyzer and TOAD.
Platforms: Microsoft Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux.
E-Com Frameworks/Web Technologies: Java Servlets, WSDL, JSP, XML, HTML.
Development/ Productivity Tools: C#.Net, Microsoft Office, Visual Studio 2005.
Software Engineering Methodologies/Tools/ Technologies : Automated testing tools like Load Runner 9.1, Quick Test Pro (QTP) 9.x/10, SOA 5.1.x, Product Studio and other Microsoft Internal automation testing and debugging tools.
Web Server : Apache Tomcat 5.x

Experience

5+ years of experience as a Software QA Engineer.

Software QA Analyst

Nov 2007 – Present

Confidential,Bothell, WA

Designed, developed and implemented automated Test suites using SOA Test.
Performed functional testing, System testing, Acceptance testing, regression and performance testing. And also involved in document preparation.
Detect and fix bugs interacting with programmers and also using bug-tracking tools
Attend scheduled code review, catch-up/sync meeting with developers/business and project manager to discuss open design and testing issues
Execution of test cases and interaction with the other teams to report and correct errors for every Version release.
Log defects in bug tracking system.
Designed steps for automated test scripts, executed and reported the results.
Create, debug and run the test scripts in Quick Test Professional and post them in Mercury Quality Center for Regression testing.
Responsibilities include debugging code.
Created data in MS Access & Oracle database. Wrote queries to work with MS Access & Oracle database.
Attend weekly status meeting to report project status.
Performed automated functionality testing using Quick Test Professional.
Designed and executed scripts for performance testing using Load Runner using C and Java.
Developed scripts to create data for other teams with Siebel, Active X & web based applications.
Developed scripts to test Flash based applications.
Extensive use of oracle databases on a daily basis.
Worked with UNIX boxes to validate test data through Putty tool & WinSCP3.
Led a complex Siebel application project individually and trained the team members.
Worked closely with team lead to provide inputs for all ongoing projects with suggestions as to improving the functionality.
Involved in test case reviews.

Software Test Engineer

Jan 2007-Oct 2007

Confidential,Redmond, WA

Involved in preparing Test plans, Test Cases and Test scripts.
Reported bugs using internal bug reporting tool.
Worked extensively with manual testing.
Involved in testing the functionality and usability of the system for end user perspective.
Performed testing on game websites with flash.
Performed functional testing, System testing, Acceptance testing, regression and performance testing. And also involved in document preparation.
Performed Integration testing, User interfaces testing, Stress testing, Web Testing and Black box testing.
Tested applications in different browser (IE, Fire Fox, and Safari), different versions and different platforms.
Involved in various stand up checking point calls to discuss the status of the project and provided on hand briefing to developers and project managers.
Attend scheduled code review, catch-up/sync meeting with developers/Business and project manager to discuss open design and testing issues.
Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.
Frequent interaction with developer team and conduct meetings.
Detect and fix bugs interacting with programmers and also using bug-tracking tools.
Performed manual testing over multiple releases.
Execution of test cases and interaction with the coding team to report and correct errors for every version release.
Executed and updated Test Cases as per requirement.

QA Tester for Computer Science Department

Sep 2005- May 2006

• Confidential,Newark, NJ

Involved in preparing Test plans, Test Cases and Test scripts.
Reported bugs using internal bug reporting tool.
Performed functional testing, System testing, Acceptance testing, regression and performance testing. And also involved in document preparation.
Responsibilities include debugging code.
Developed scripts to test Flash based applications.
Execution of test cases and interaction with the other teams to report and correct errors for every version release.
Designed steps for automated test scripts, executed and reported the results.
Performed Integration testing, User interfaces testing, Stress testing, Web Testing and Black box testing.
Tested applications in different browser (IE, Fire Fox, and Safari), different versions and different platforms.
Involved in various stand up checking point calls to discuss the status of the project and provided on hand briefing to developers and faculty.
Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.
Frequent interaction with developer team and conduct meetings.
Executed and updated Test Cases as per requirement.
Designed and executed scripts for performance testing using Load Runner using C and Java.
Designed and executed scripts for functional testing using Quick Test Professional using VB.
Extensive use of oracle databases on a daily basis.
Worked closely with faculty to provide inputs for all ongoing projects with suggestions as to improving the functionality.
Involved in test case reviews.

• QA Tester for University book store May 2006 - Dec 2006
• Confidential,, Newark, NJ

Designed steps for automated test scripts, executed and reported the results.
Performed functional testing, System testing, Acceptance testing, regression and performance testing. And also involved in document preparation.
Involved in preparing Test plans, Test Cases and Test scripts.
Reported bugs using internal bug reporting tool.
Developed scripts to test Flash based applications.
Worked closely with faculty to provide inputs for all ongoing projects with suggestions as to improving the functionality.
Responsibilities include debugging code.
Execution of test cases and interaction with the other teams to report and correct errors for every version release.
Performed Integration testing, User interfaces testing, Stress testing, Web Testing and Black box testing.
Tested applications in different browser (IE, Fire Fox, and Safari), different versions and different platforms.
Involved in various stand up checking point calls to discuss the status of the project and provided on hand briefing to developers and faculty.
Worked with development team to ensure testing issues are resolved.
Frequent interaction with developer team and conduct meetings.
Executed and updated Test Cases as per requirement.
Designed and executed scripts for performance testing using Load Runner using C and Java.
Designed and executed scripts for functional testing using Quick Test Professional using VB.
Extensive use of oracle databases on a daily basis.
Involved in test case reviews.
Worked closely with faculty to provide inputs for all ongoing projects with suggestions as to improving the functionality.

Education

M.S, Computer Science