SUMMARY:

• Around 7 years of work experience in the field of IT with focus on testing of web based and Client - Server applications.
• Strong expertise in Performance testing using Load Runner and Jmeter .
• Extensive involvement in all stages of Performance Testing Lifecycle from Requirement Analysis, Test Plan Development, Scripting, Execution, Monitoring, Tuning, and Reporting.
• Technical knowledge & proficiency in network maintenance, hardware maintenance, operating systems and the willingness to learn and effectively apply new technologies.
• Hands on experience in implementing Load Runner, developing Load Test conditions and Test Scenarios.
• Extensively worked on Web Services, HTTP/HTML, Citrix, Oracle Web, SAP Web, and Ajax TruClient protocol in Load Runner.
• Experienced in Designing Scenarios/ Workload Models and using both Load Runner’s Controller and Performance Center to monitor performance tests in a scenario.
• Experience in using tools like DynaTrace, IntroScope, Splunk, and Site Scope to identify performance bottlenecks and monitor various servers.
• Experience in creating Virtual User Scripts, defined User Behaviour, and Conducted Load Test Scenario, inserting; transaction points, Rendezvous points, content checks, Correlations, Parameterizations, and Comments into the Vuser scripts to understand load conditions better.
• Expertise in Gathering performance test requirements from the client and designed Performance Tests for Benchmark, Baseline, Load, Stress, Endurance, Failover, Spike and Configuration Tests Etc.
• Experience in monitoring servers using tools like Dynatrace, SiteScope, CA Wily Introscope and analyze the CPU Utilization, Memory usage, Thread dumps and Garbage Collection and DB connections to verify the performance of the applications.
• Capable of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

OS: Windows AIX, Linux, UNIX, Solaris.

Performance Testing Tools: Load Runner, JMeter, Performance Center, SOAPUI, LoadUI, HP ALM, IBM/RPT

Monitoring Tools: DynaTrace, AppDynamics, Splunk, IntroScope, and Site Scope, AWR Reports, New Relic, AWR Cloudwatch, SQL Profiler.

Languages: XML, Java, JSP, HTML, C, C++, VBScript, SQL and PL/SQL, JavaScript, UNIX or Linux, ASP, PERL

Databases: My SQL, Oracle, MS Access, DB2.

Other Tools: Waterfall, Agile, Bugzilla, IIS, Clear Quest, Quality center, JIRA, QTP

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, GA

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Understand the Application Architecture and Gather performance testing requirements from Tech Leads, Architects, & Business teams.
• Prepared performance test plan, work load distribution and identified test scenario for performance testing for various application.
• Developed Load Runner test scripts according to the test specifications/requirements using HTTP/HTML, and Web Services protocols.
• Involved in the root cause analysis for the problems in proposed architecture.
• Logged defects with the help of HP Quality Center (ALM), and assigned them to the development Team.
• Used IP spoofing to generate and associate different IP addresses to Virtual Users to emulate real-time scenarios for load balancing issues.
• Used Toad to connect to Oracle database and executed SQL queries to check the data integrity and to verify order status.
• Worked in a fast pace Agile schedule with monthly release schedules.
• Involved in analyzing the problems using transaction breakdown, network monitoring and resource monitoring to find the performance bottlenecks using Dynatrace.
• Working in close association to the project team, execute performance tests as and when the services are being developed and findings, improvements to be suggested and documented.

Environment: Performance Center, Load Runner, HTTP/HTML, Web Services, Agile, Introscope, Dynatrace, Site Scope, Perfmon, JMeter

Performance Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Interact with business leads, Solution architects and application team to develop production usage models by collecting non-functional requirements.
• Organize status meetings with the stakeholders for Performance Testing in the project Ensure processes and content of all Performance testing artifacts are documented, maintained and transitioned to the client teams as per the Client's Retention and Transition policy.
• Executed Baseline, Load, Stress, and Combined Testing using HP Performance Centre.
• Monitored different graphs like Transaction Response Time and Analyzed Server Performance Status, Hits per Second, Throughput.
• Developing and modifying automated Vugen scripts using Load Runner / ALM Performance center.
• Prepared Vugen scripts, Load Test, Test Data, Execute test, validate results using ALM Performance Center.
• Maintained the test execution results and review reports.

Environment: Performance Center, Load Runner, AJAX, JAVA, J2EE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL, Agile, Hp-UX, Introscope, Dynatrace, SiteScope,

Performance Test engineer

Responsibilities:

• Involved in gathering Business specifications from Business Analyst and project team.
• Requirement gathering, Estimation, Test planning, Work load modelling, Team co-ordination, Test environment setup, Data setup and test strategy creation.
• Performed Parameterization, Correlation and check point in the scripts.
• Developed scripts using Web (HTTP/HTML), Web services and JAVA.
• Extensively worked on Performance Monitoring and analyzed the Response time, Memory leaks, Hits/sec and Throughput graphs.
• Identification of various performance bottle necks using the tool Dynatrace.
• Tracked and wrote performance defects in Quality Center with necessary information and assigned it to development team.

Environment: Performance Center, Load Runner, HTTP/HTML,JSON, JAVA, XML, REST API, J2EE DIAGNOSTIC TOOL, Dynatrace, SiteScope,

Performance test Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involve in requirement gathering to identify application changes/enhancements, work flows and volumes.
• Work with Business/Application teams in identifying/conditioning the test data for the testing.
• Review/Develop Performance Assessment Docs, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Reports.
• Conducted Load and Performance testing using Load runner by simulating heavy user load with transaction points to test the application response times.
• Extensively worked on various Performance Monitoring tools to analyze the System Bottlenecks.
• Extensively worked on Vugen, Performance Center, Analysis & Monitoring tools.
• Interacted with Developers and other Teams for Data Requirements and in resolving Performance issues.
• Logged and Tracked defects in Quality Center.
• Conducted load and stress testing from different locations and for various bandwidth simulations using Splunk, Load Runner, and Keynote.

Environment: Load Runner, Performance Center, Site Scope, MS Office, Quality Center, Oracle, Keynote, Splunk, IIS, MS SQL Server, Web logic, Load Balancer, JAVA, JMeter, AJAX, J2EE Diagnostic Tool, HP Diagnostic, Unix, Windows.

Confidential

Associate Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installed Load Runner tool on windows machines, and developed scripts in VUGEN for load testing.
• Developed Performance Test Scripts, Parameterized, Correlated and customized them according to the business process.
• Conducted Load and Performance testing using Load runner by simulating heavy user load with transaction points to test the application response times.
• Extensively worked on Vugen, Performance Center, Analysis & Monitoring tools.
• Tested Performance of the Web Applications using Load runner.

Environment: LoadRunner, Performance Center, Site Scope, DynaTrace, XML, HTTP/HTML, Web Services, IIS, MS SQL Server, Web logic, Load Balancer, Windows.