SUMMARY

• 7 years of experienced in the field Software Testing with emphasis on Manual testing, Automation testing and Requirements gathering.
• Experienced QA professional, proficient in formulating QA methodology and QA processes.
• Experienced in using test first development and other Agile methodologies such as constant integration, and automated builds.
• Experienced in developing business based functional test scenarios.
• Experienced in working with SDLC process like Water fall model, AGILE methodology.
• Experienced in Preparation of Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and Test Data from requirements and Use Cases.
• Extensively experienced in Functional Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
• Extensively experienced in JIRA, Bugzilla and ALM.
• Experienced in developing Test Plans and Test Scripts for Automation Testing using Jira and ALM/Quality Center.
• Experienced in writing Automation script using Java programming language
• Experienced in using ALM/Quality Center to track, report, and manage defect.
• Expertise in writing SQL Quires to perform Back - end testing.
• Experienced in set up Selenium tools from scratch and configuring various other peripherals tools to perform Selenium Test.
• Experienced in using Jenkins as continuous integration tool.
• Expertise in implementing cross browser and cross platform web testing with Selenium Grid and WebDriver.
• Experienced in using Junit, TestNG and Cucumber Testing Framework as a test runner with Selenium.
• Experienced in designing automation testing framework for web-based application using Selenium that maintains the work flow as an end-user.
• Experienced in developing and implementing Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Page Object Model automation testing framework with Selenium WebDriver.
• Solid Experience on build management tools like Maven and continuous integration tool such as Jenkins.
• Experienced in web Service testing (both Soap and Rest) using SoapUI, Postman Client and Rest Assured Api.
• Experienced in Load Testing using JMeter
• Having experience on Mobile Automation (Android & IOS) using Appium
• Experienced in using UNIX platform, proficiency in running batch jobs and Shell Scripting
• Experienced in creating User Guides, Documentation & Presentations.
• Good communication interpersonal skills, committed, result oriented, hard working with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Testing Tools: Selenium RC, WebDriver, and Selenium Grid, HP ALM/Quality Center, JIRA, Jenkins, Sauce Lab, JMeter, Maven, GitHub, TestNg, Junit, SoapUI, Bugzilla, Postman, Cucumber, Gherkins, Appium, UIAutomator tool, PgAdmin, Confluence

Languages: Java, JavaScript, SQL, UNIX/Linux Shell

RDBMS: SQL Server, Oracle

Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux/ UNIX, Ubuntu, Centos

Web/App servers: Apache, Tomcat

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Quality Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Participated in daily agile meeting
• Involved in business meetings with developers and other testers.
• Created Automated Selenium scripts using Java, XPATH, and CSS Selectors.
• Introspected the web pages using Firebug/FirePath, ChroPath plugin & XPath queries to create robust selectors to be used in the Selenium TestNg test cases.
• Involved in Rest Webservice testing and automate them using Rest Assured Api.
• Wrote data driven selenium test cases so that data can be transferred through databases.
• Executed functional and regression testing in every sprint.
• Involved in using Apache POI to read data from external sources to feed locators into the test script.
• Used Stash as a source repository system to share code within the office as well as with the team in overseas.
• Performed backend testing using SQL Quires. This involved manual stored procedures and stored functions testing.
• Enhancements & defects are reported/tracked in JIRA tool.
• Worked in continuous integration environment, scheduled daily Job to do health check
• Worked on Agile methodology, participated scrum meetings, involved in planning meetings and sprint demos, defect review, internal, external walk through meetings.
• Worked with both onshore and offshore people to complete the project
• Used Jira/Zephyr to execute testcases.

Environment: Jira, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Jenkins, Oracle, Postman, SQL, XML Spy, Bitbucket, Confluence, Rest Api

Confidential, Naperville, Illinois

Automation Lead

Responsibilities:

• Integrated working with the test executive team, the project management deliverables for the test component of the project activity.
• Involved in business meetings with developers and other testers.
• Test Scripts are developed and executed in Quality Center
• Created Automated Selenium scripts using Java, XPATH, and CSS Selectors.
• Introspected the web pages using Firebug/FirePath, ChroPath plugin & XPath queries to create robust selectors to be used in the Selenium TestNg test cases.
• Involved in Rest and Soap Webservice testing and automate them using rest assured and Apache Axis library.
• Wrote Keyword driven selenium test cases so that a small set of Selenium test cases can drive the automation testing with a large set of input data with keyword.
• Executed functional and regression testing.
• Wrote Regression testcases and coordinated offshore team to automate regression testcases.
• Performed tests for functionality, security, GUI, end-to-end, system configuration and backend by writing scripts using Java, Selenium WebDriver and TestNG.
• Involved in using Apache POI to read data from external sources to feed locators into the test script.
• Used GitHub as a source repository system to share code within the office as well as with the team in overseas.
• Performed backend testing using SQL Quires. This involved manual stored procedures and stored functions testing.
• Enhancements & defects are reported/tracked in JIRA tool.
• Worked in continuous integration environment; Managed QA process for release candidate; Reported development progress.
• Prioritized items with upper management to coordinate and test based on business priority.
• Expanded feature set considerably over a short period of time, significantly increasing product scope.
• Worked on Agile methodology, participated scrum meetings, Involved in planning meetings and sprint demos, defect review, internal, external walk through meetings.
• Worked with both onshore and offshore people to complete the project

Environment: Jira, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Jenkins, Oracle, Postman, SQL, XML Spy, MS Visio, MS Project, Alm, Snagit

Confidential, New York, NY

Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in writing test cases from Requirement
• Involved in deciding scrum plan meeting with developers, stack holders, Business analyst and other testers.
• Created Automated Selenium scripts using Java, XPATH, and CSS Selectors
• Introspected the web pages using Firebug/FirePath plugin & XPath queries to create robust selectors to be used in the Selenium TestNg test cases.
• Wrote Behavior Driven Framework using Gherkin and Cucumber
• Involved in Rest Api testing using postman and rest Assured Api.
• Involved in creating BDD Framework from scratch
• Involved in using Maven build tools to manage framework dependency jar files.
• Used GitHub as a source repository system to share code within the office as well as with the team in overseas.
• Used SOAPUI tool for testing SOAP and Restful web services
• Performed backend testing using SQL Quires. This involved manual stored procedures and stored functions testing.
• Participated in developing common Appium Framework for both Android and IOS using different types of virtual devices (Emulator and Simulator) and real devices for Testcases Validation
• Used Jira for defect tracking
• Involved in perform Performance Testing using JMeter
• Worked in continuous integration environment;

Environment: Jira, Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Jenkins, Oracle, Postman, SQL, XML Spy, MS Visio, MS Project, Appium, Rest Assured, Cucumber, Gherkin

Confidential, Jersey City, NJ

Automation Tester

Responsibilities:

• Involved heavily in converting Business Requirements into Functional requirements.
• Performed manual testing for functional testing and backend testing.
• Conducted End to End and Black box testing.
• Actively involved in black box, functional, regression, system, integration, positive, negative, GUI, performance, load and UAT testing of the application.
• Prepared Test Traceability Matrix to confirm the test coverage and mapped it with Test cases using ALM/Quality Center.
• Extensively used ALM/Quality center for storing all Test plan documents, Test case documents and record defects.
• Interacted with developers and business Users to communicate the defects and actively participated in replicating the bugs and performed regression testing using JIRA.
• Created Test Data using SQL; Wrote SQL queries for back-end testing.
• Customized Selenium API to suit in testing environment.
• Involved in developing and executing automation Regression testing and System testing using Selenium.
• Performed Data driven testing to validate the components displayed on the website using Selenium.
• Created various data tables based on created templates for different states to execute batch files in Selenium.
• Performed black box testing, database testing, and web-based testing on several test phases. Developed components for each transaction used in the test script or scenario by using Selenium.
• Developed and executed automation Regression testing and System testing using Selenium.
• Developed Behavior driven Framework using Cucumber, Gherkin and Junit.
• Coordinated User Acceptance Test (UAT) processes and documented and addressed all the issues during the process.
• Participated in Automating Mobile Native app for Android Application and run them in cloud server using Appium and perfecto
• Interacted with the development configuration and operation's team to ensure the quality of software to user expectations.
• Verified the integration of various components in the application and executed end-to-end testing.
• Participated in Release Review/Requirement Analysis and Design review meetings.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins and Selenium Grid, HP Quality Center, Oracle, J2EE, SQL Server, Cucumber, Appium, Perfecto, Tomcat and Windows.

Confidential, Reston, VA

Test Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in developing Test automation script based on detailed requirements provided by users.
• Performed GUI, Functional, Regression, Integration, System, UAT and Back-end Testing.
• Involved in manual testing and automated testing of the test cases of web based applications and client server applications.
• Reviewed the requirements and the use case diagrams to write test cases, test plan that would test various scenarios. Test cases were written in Quality Center.
• Wrote the test plan and test cases for acceptance, functional, integration and system testing using Quality Center.
• Developed and executed test suites and operations scenarios to find and report defects using Quality Center, Created and filed various office documentation using MS Office applications
• Performed backend testing and analyzed the server performance using SQL quires on Oracle and UNIX.
• Ensured the correlation of session IDs, description, actual output, expected output and status of application.
• Involved in Scheduling QA project status meetings and publish meeting minutes.
• Developed presentation and testing implementation learning to other testing resources for cross functional training.
• Involved in audit meetings and got an initiative to reach QA testing goals.
• Started working relationships with developers and project managers.

Environment: Quality Center, MS Office, Visio, MS-SQL Server, Windows and UNIX.