PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 5 years’ experience as a creative and professional team player in Software Testing and Quality Assurance including 4 years of automation testing with Selenium and Appium .
• Excellent understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) with emphasis on testing of web based and mobile applications.
• Ex pe r i en ced w ork i ng i n A gil e Scrum Framework a s w el l as Wat er f al l methodologies. Have enough experience as an agile tester to interact with Developers and Product owner on a continuous basis, in - depth knowledge on Iterative and Incremental Development, Product backlog, sprint, iteration planning, Release planning, Delivery process, Velocity of sprint, Story Cards, Poker Planning, Burnup/burndown Chart.
• Expert in performing various testing such as Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, End to End, Compatibility, GUI, Back-end, Ad-hoc, Black Box, User Acceptance, Usability testing using testing approaches like Boundary Value Analysis, Equivalence Partitioning, Decision & Conditional Statement. Cross-browser testing with both Manual and Automated Testing tools.
• As a member of Agile development team, have active participation in different meeting like, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-up, Iteration Review and Retrospective meeting.
• Good exposure on testing and Bug Life Cycle.
• Possess excellent skills in manual and automation testing skills using Selenium and Object Oriented Programming Language “Java”.
• Expertise in programming with clear understanding of OOPS concept as Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction, Encapsulation, etc.
• Developed and maintained automation framework using selenium Page Object Model concept. Good knowledge in Data Driven Framework and Hybrid Framework.
• In depth understanding and implementation experience on TestNG framework and how to in corporate it into the test as needed.
• Implemented BDD framework using Gherkin language with Cucumber testing tool.
• Expertise in setting Selenium Grid for parallel testing on multi browser and OS combination.
• Knowledge in writing Appium automation scripts in JAVA for mobile application and execution the tests on simulators or emulators.
• Expertise on finding unique elements using custom Xpath along with other locator techniques.
• Expertise in creating reusable methods that were utilized throughout projects.
• Expertise in using Maven build management tool, continuous integration tool Jenkins and GitHub source code management tool.
• Web Services Testing using RESTful API.
• Used Allure Report to display detailed test execution reports along with screenshots of corresponding failed test cases.
• Strong knowledge in Database query language SQL using MYSQL and Oracle database.
• Excellent skills on written and verbal communication with the client, project manager and developers.
• Organized, attention to detail, self-motivation, personable, multi-focused and ability to meet project milestones and deliverable dates.
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously.
• Expert in communication, issue finding, solving & learning skills, and committed to deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple concurrent tasks, adapt to changing priorities and working in self-managed projects or as a team member.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Languages: JAVA, SQL

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Maven, TestNG, JUnit,Cucumber, Jenkins, Selenium Grid, Sauce Labs, JIRA, Eclipse, IntelliJ, XCode, GitHub, POSTMAN.

RDBMS: MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle.

IDEs: Eclipse, IntelliJ.

Build tools: Maven.

Continuous integration tools: Jenkins.

Environment: Windows, UNIX/Linux, Mac.

Source & version control: GitHub.

Methodologies: Waterfall, Agile (Scrum).

Web technologies: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON.

Web services: REST.

Test management: TestNG, JUnit.

Project & issue management: JIRA.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Columbus, Ohio

Mobile Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of multiple complex applications and provides subject matter expertise to set direction and create test strategies and test plans for more than one project and/or application.
• Identifies and implements areas for improving efficiency, shortening of test cycles, and automation of test scripts using Cucumber with Appium.
• Communicating effectively with business units, IT Development, Project Management and other support staff.
• Facilitates application training to new resources.
• Accountable for the development of test project plans, test schedule, test plans, and detailed test cases as defined by DIGITAL Project Lifecycle using JIRA.
• Leads and participates in review sessions of business requirements, technical requirements, and design documents to ensure that software changes are understood to facilitate testing.
• Accountable for coordinating, communicating, disseminating testing timelines, deliverables, and all other information to QA Manager and project teams.
• Responsible for broad-scope of decision-making. Day to day decisions are made without supervision or review.
• Accountable for adherence to established test standards and procedures.
• Assess risk to project based on results of execution and validation. Makes appropriate recommendation based on risks identified.
• Sponsors initiatives designed to support continual QA process improvements, and the integration of the QA process with other development activities.
• Daily interaction with a global team and manage SVN with Bitbucket.
• Initiates and completes test escape and root cause analysis, testing lessons learned, recommends future process improvements and defect prevention.
• Creates and reviews with manager test estimates for accuracy.
• Provides leadership in a matrix environment - which may or may not include direct reports.

E nvironments & Tools: Agile, Windows, Mac OS, Eclipse, Android, iOS, Android Studio,XCode,JAVA, Appium 1.6.5, Maven, Cucumber,Bitbucket, Jenkins,

Selenium Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings.
• Designed and implemented different automation framework from scratch like POM (Page Object Model) framework and Data Driven framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG Data Provider and Apache POI API.
• Developed page library as part of modular framework implementation in automation.
• Performed Regression Testing for every modification made in the application.
• Updated the test scenario and test scripts as the requirements or features were changing from sprint to sprint.
• Written and executed test scripts using Eclipse IDE with necessary plug-ins.
• Maintained and executed Maven build files for running automated test cases along with Continuous Integration tool Jenkins.
• Used Selenium Grid and Sauce Labs to execute Selenium automation suites on different platform/environment.
• Applied TestNG as test management tool and view detailed test execution reports.
• Implemented GitHub for source control.
• Performed Defect Tracking & Management in JIRA. Generated automated daily reports using JIRA API.
• Used Firebug and Firepath to identify and locate elements as needed, along with creating custom xpath using xml functions. Experience in writing CSS Selectors to identify web elements.
• Automated iOS and Android app using Appium Java-Client library, executed the test on simulators and emulators.
• Generated and Reviewed test results using Allure Test Report.
• Complex SQL queries in the back-end database to validate data with front end.
• Participated in meetings and walkthroughs with project managers, developers and QA testers.
• Preparation of Daily and Weekly status reports. Attending weekly defect report meetings and presented progress updates.

E nvironments & Tools: Agile, Windows, Mac OS, Android, iOS, JAVA, Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Maven, TestNG, GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium Grid, SQL Server Management Studio 2008 R2/2012,HTML, XML, CSS,

QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing the business requirement and functional specifications to design tests and create test scenarios.
• Integrated Selenium and Jenkins and scheduled the execution of scripts for performing smoke, functional, integration, regression testing on the application to make it bug free, smooth work-flow and comply with business rules
• Developed Test Scenarios and Test Cases for large-scale data validation and to validate various positive and negative scenarios including structured approval & return process, calculations, work queues, role access matrix, etc.
• Created UAT test plan documents, strategy, test cases, executed UAT test scripts, and created test reports using JIRA
• Assisted on developing and maintaining robust and effective Page Object Model Framework.
• Written BDD model test scenarios using gherkins annotation using Cucumber based feature files with JUnit.
• Worked closely with automation lead to get in depth understanding of the test scenario or technical implementation approach
• Implemented Selenium Grid and BrowserStack for parallel & cross browser testing on multi browser and OS combination.
• Performed native/hybrid testing on all major iOS and Android devices and also executed the test on simulators and emulators.
• Analyses JSON Responses and provided feedback to developers were also helped them debug the issues
• Executed full test on every regression build and provided detailed report to the upper management
• Used Maven as primary build management tools
• Good knowledge in Web Service RESTful API testing using POSTMAN
• Written SQL queries and statements to test database for retrieving information, editing data and inserting the data.

Environment: s & Tools: Agile, Android, iOS, Selenium, Maven, JUnit, GitHub, Jenkins, JAVA, Restful API, SQL Server, HTML, XML, CSS.

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

• Worked in an Agile environment where conducted testing for each sprint release.
• Experienced developing Agile testing strategies and test plans for multiple related projects.
• Experience in designing, preparing and executing test cases for web application and mobile application using SDLC concepts.
• Interacted with Developers and Product Owner continuously to ensure quality product backlog and to ensure final products delivery.
• Analyzed the project documentation to ensure a thorough understanding of the user stories including, but not limited to business, technical requirements, functional specifications, process flow/contextual diagrams, integration points and use cases.
• Extensive knowledge in developing testing scenarios, test cases and executing tests & logging defects in JIRA.
• Have thoroughly done peer reviews for developing the UAT test plan, UAT test cases for the users and also monitored the UAT sessions.
• Analyzed and validated system requirements.
• Performed Functional testing on Mobile App for iOS and Android.
• Executed test cases, created traceability matrix as well as defined test data for mobile application testing
• Performed Cross platform web testing on all major iOS and Android devices and also executed the test on simulators and emulators.
• Validated using simulators and emulators and also with real time devices.

Environment: s & Tools: Agile, Windows, Mac OS, JAVA, Android, iOS, SQL Server, HTML, XML, CSS.