SUMMARY

• Offer 8 years’ experience in Testing the Banking, Financial, Ratings & Insurance domain software/web applications
• Sound exposure in various stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) implementingWaterfall Model &Agile Sprint Iteration, and Scrummethodologies
• Leverage a strong background with SoftwareQATesting onGUIbasedClient - Server& Web Based applications, Web Services, Data Driven Applications, Business Process Management projectsusingManual& Automated testing
• Performed Cross Browser Testing for the application in different versions of IE/Mozilla/Chrome/Safari
• Expertise in writing test scripts and functions in Test Script Language using QTP for automated testing
• Deft at using Selenium/ Web Driver/ RC, Selenium IDE, J Unit, writing automation scripts, testing windows based applications using Auto IT, & Java Robot Class and handling back-end database testing using SQL queries
• Adept at developing software test plans, test case design, & test scripts based on functional/technical specifications & user/system requirement documents and developing automation test scripts, methods & functions in QTP
• Efficient in designing and documenting test strategy & requirement traceability matrix along with implementing QA process, establishing standards, procedures and methodologies
• Proficient in interfacing with clients/ users to gather project requirements and identify & provide technical errors/issues pertaining to the web applications
• Strong team leader, highly organized & adaptable, work well under pressure and keep to deadlines

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Defect Reporting, Tracking & Testing Tools: Selenium Web Driver, IDE, Grid/ RC, QTP/ UFT 11.5, Eclipse, Firebug, Auto IT, J Unit, Java Robot Class, Test NG, HP QC/ALM, JIRA, Bug Zilla

Databases: Oracle SQL Developer 11g/ 10g/ 8i/ 9i, SQL Server 2005, DB2

Languages/ Tools: C/C++/C#, VB Script, Java, PL/SQL, Pega PRPC, SOAP UI 4.0/3.0

Methodologies: Waterfall & Agile - Sprints, Scrum

Web Technologies: HTML, ASP.Net, Java Script

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, Windows XP/7

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Senior QA Analyst

Environment: Content Repository, Java, Selenium Web Driver, Eclipse, Junit, Firebug, Oracle SQL Developer, HP ALM, Kofax 10.1, Windows XP, Firefox

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Test Manager with 4-member offshore team; collaborate with Project Manager, Business Analysts, SMEs and mentor the onshore & offshore global testing teams to design & execute test cases as per requirements
• Handled a change request to upgrade Kofax v8 into v10 with improved appearance, performance & new features
• Completed Kofax v10 System Integration Testing within the stipulated timeline and code is in production currently
• Appreciated by Client Manager & Test Manager on successfully completing testing and sending test closure report
• Performed functional testing, backend database testing (using SQL queries), and integration testing and also supported User Acceptance Testing team
• Provided project testing estimates to Client Managers for planning project roadmap, while ensuring quality delivery; also interfaced with the client team in clarifying their doubts
• Analyzed business requirements & system specifications, designed test scenario, developed test cases, plan & strategy, RTM document and conducted test case review with Business Analysts for approval as per project TAT
• Designed test cases as per system integration timeline, got sign off and uploaded the test cases in HPALM; executed average 12-15 test cases per day against the allocated target of 10 cases/day
• Involved in importing requirements, creating/validating data with test cases in Oracle database and creating reports using HP ALM; managed testing process, scheduled batch tests, and logged & tracked defects with HP ALM
• Configured Selenium Web Driver and created Selenium automation Test NG test scripts in Java; performed functional tests using Selenium Web Driver with data driven framework
• Identified & raised valid defects and participated in the daily defect triage calls to discuss on defects/ defect resolution status with the entire project team, development team and the users
• Created training material and trained offshore team on the application.
• Tested the application oniPadandiPhone and made sure the application was enhanced to be compatible with theAndroid devices
• Participated in review meetings to resolve bug related issues with the development team

Confidential, Parsippany, New Jersey

Senior QA Analyst

Environment: Pega PRPC 6.2 SP2, CPMi, DB2, HPQC, UFT 11.5, VB script, Windows XP

Responsibilities:

• Assisted the Test Manager with an offshore team of 4 members and completed project within 6 months timeline
• Appreciated by the Client Manager for solely managing entire testing in given timeline
• Designed scenario, test plan & RTM document, reviewed with SMEs, obtained approvals/got sign off for test cases and uploaded into Quality Centre, executed test cases, and written automation test scripts using VB Script in QTP
• Analyzed user stories and involved in requirement clarification sessions
• Created test strategy, RTM document & test cases for manual, regression & integration testing as per requirements
• Developed SQL queries database and performed backend database testing to validate the data in Oracle database
• Used QTP to create automation test scripts, inserted synchronization points in script and performed data driven testing to test the application for multiple data; used QTP for checkpoints & accessed data tables for applications
• Manually tested applications’ functionality and developed automation test scripts to perform functional, regression & batch testing using QTP and prepared/executed automation test scripts, methods & functions in QTP/UFT 11.5
• Performed end-to-end testing for Pega PRPC business process management workflows, logged & tracked defect and documented the test results using Quality Center
• Involved in Agile Scrum meetings for 3-week sprint cycle; provided project status & progress in Scrum meetings

Confidential, New York

QA Analyst

Environment: Pega PRPC 5.5, Java, Oracle SQL Developer, HPQC, SOAP UI, Selenium Web Driver/IDE, J Unit, Firefox, Windows XP

Responsibilities:

• Assisted the Test Lead with 3-member offshore team and completed the work within the stipulated timeline
• Involved in understanding of business requirement documents, functional/system requirement documents, use stories, and design specifications in each phase of the application development
• Represented QA team in creating Sprint/ Iteration of Scrum/ Agile Process with closely defined & agreed output
• Designed & developed test plan, test strategy documents, test data and requirement traceability matrix (RTM)
• Involved in meetings with Project Management/ Business System Analysts to verify test cases and attended defect triage calls with development, Project Management, Business Analyst team
• Performed functional & System Integration testing of the Pega PRPC Business Process Management application, performed web services testing using SOAP UI tool and coordinated & conducted User Acceptance Testing
• Created Test NG test cases for automation using Selenium web driver & Java; automated functional scenarios with IDE
• Identified web elements XPath, CSS selectors using Firebug
• Tested the application on mobile devices under different networks and Internet speeds including while on 3G, 4G, LTE and Wi-Fi
• Prepared daily test progress & bug report document; uploaded & executed test cases and logged & tracked defects in HP Quality Center; involved in Agile Scrum meetings

Confidential

QA Analyst

Environment: HTML, SQL Server, HPQC, QTP 10.0, SOAP UI, VB script, .Net, Windows XP

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering and understanding the business requirements; designed test cases, functional specifications & design documents as per the business requirements
• Developed test plans, regression test cases and executed test scripts using HPQC for different builds & releases
• Designed & developed test strategy documents and requirement traceability matrix (RTM)
• Handled manual functional, system integration & smoke testing; also supported in User Acceptance Testing
• Identified scenarios to be automated, developed automation tests & executed automation scripts using QTP for regression testing; performed data driven testing using QTP and web services testing using SOAP UI
• Performed database testing using SQL queries to validate the back end data
• Involved in daily onsite/offshore meetings to discuss on project defects & risks; logged & tracked defect using HP Quality Center and created status reports