SUMMARY:

• I am an accomplished Test Automation engineer with solid technical skills, proven ability to work in complex environment and to deliver automation framework and scripts for web, mobile applications and Web services. I intend to work in a technology driven organization where I can continuously learn and excel.
• A technology driven professional with 7 years of experience in Software Automation, Software Testing including Application System Integration Testing, Automation Regression Testing and Quality Assurance testing, User Acceptance Testing for Credit Card Business Systems and Hotel Distribution Systems
• Good knowledge in Object Oriented Programming concepts specifically in Java.
• Insightful experience in IT Project Management activities for Agile/Waterfall including project scoping, estimation, planning, risk management, finalisation of technical / functional specifications, resource administration & optimisation and quality management of the product / software application.
• Demonstrated excellence in managing large, complex, high value testing projects involving multi - vendor and multi-location implementations.
• An effective leader with proven abilities in leading teams during the project phase and guiding team members and enabling knowledge sharing among the team.
• Steep knowledge of test case management tools, software testing methodologies, programming, automated functional regression testing using Selenium.
• Have experience in working various platforms, programming language and automation tools that include Selenium IDE & RC, Selenium Web driver, Protractor, AutoIT, Jasmine, APPIUM, Android SDK, XCode, SOAP UI/PRO, CA LISA, Sauce Labs and Simulate Tool
• Integrated automated tests scripts with Jenkins and Sauce Labs (Sauce Connect) to achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery. Used Appium, Android SDK and XCode to test in android emulators, IOS Simulators and Real devices.
• 3+ years of automation experience that includes designing Selenium test automation frame work for RWD -web Applications. Significantly used Test NG for structuring, reporting and Apache POI for data input.
• Performed Service testing using SOAP UI Pro. Have experience in creating data driven automated service suite using Soap UI pro for both SOAP and REST services. Handled dynamic input parameters using customized groovy scripts
• Expertise in Defect/Bug Life Cycle Management tools such as HP Quality Center (QC) and ALM and Proficient in using Rally and JIRA for AGILE development
• Involved in large technology transformation initiatives like Continuous Integration, Virtualized & Automated test environment.
• Strong interpersonal and team development acumen, within and across division or company lines.
• Interested in knowing and learning new technologies in quick time.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Skills: Quality Assurance and Automation

Functional/ Regression: Selenium Web Driver Unit Testing - TestNG

Mobile Automation: XCode, Android SDK, Appium, Real Devices and Sauce Labs

Build Tools: Maven and Jenkins

Version Control: SVN, GIT- Stash

Service Test & Virtualization: SOAP UI/SOAP UI PRO, CA LISA

Performance Testing: J meter (Basics)

Process and Reporting: TestNG

Operating systems/ servers: Windows7/8, MAC, Vista, XP, UNIX, Android, iOS

Programming Language: JAVA1.4/1.5/1.6, UNIX, JAVA Script

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Phoenix

Automation Engineer

SDLC Methodology: Agile

Platform: Web application, Mobile & Tablet

Responsibilities:

• Extensive use of Test case driven automation frame work for our RWD based application. Framework was created with the objective to automate simple and highly data dependent test cases.
• Involved in creation of Hybrid Framework
• Have created more than 100+ automated test cases for Responsive Web Design ( RWD) based applications
• Integrated automated tests scripts with Jenkins (latest sauce plug-in) and Sauce Labs (Sauce Connect) to achieve continuous integration and continuous delivery using local builds and release builds.
• Created an environment for executing Mobile automated tests scripts in real Android devices, Android Emulators and IOS simulators using Android SDK and XCode
• Ensured all Quality Assurance and testing activities are conducted throughout the life cycle and that the results from these activities are verified.
• Performed Omniture testing
• Defects were tracked, analyzed, and documented using Rally.
• Executed Test Cases and validated the results before sending the Test Summary results to the user for the release approval.
• Stream lined the Defect Management Process and involved in QA process improvement activities (Rally)
• Facilitated defect tracking and problem determination throughout the life cycle

Confidential, Phoenix

Automation Engineer

Tools: Used: Selenium, Soap UI/Pro, CA LISA, Jenkins (CI), Rally, Jmeter, Simulate tool.

Responsibilities:

• Created web application regression suits for 4 web applications using selenium.
• Created the service level regression suits for 30 web services using Soap UI (Pro).
• Integration of the created automation suites with Jenkins CI for continuous development & integration testing.
• Achieved the service virtualization for unstable backend services using CA LISA tool.
• Creation of test data pool to suit the testing needs (AT, SIT & UAT)
• Performed Performance testing using Jmeter
• Performed Omniture testing
• Experience in working for various high profiles mobile application initiatives and worked on complex test data architecture.
• Part of core team to perform a POC for ITKO LISA implementation.
• Part of Enterprise Core automation team, testing more than 5 applications with more than 20 team members
• Distinction of receiving VP & Directors Appreciations for the quality deliverables in the project.

Confidential

QA Engineer/ Automation Analyst

SDLC Methodology: Agile

Platform: Native Mobile app

Responsibilities:

• Attend user story discussion calls or story writing workshops and make sure Acceptance criteria is well defined in the user stories
• Based on the acceptance criteria, identify testable and non-testable user stories
• Participate in the estimation meeting and provide high level effort estimates to test the user stories in the product backlog
• Determine the mobile/tablet devices to be tested on using Device Sampling techniques
• Evaluate the high-level test data needs in the project: For Ex: The market, Line of Business, specific setups. etc and explore the possibility of reusing existing test accounts from other projects"
• Performed automation feasibility for the user stories and identify flows to automate for regression testing
• Work with the Test Analyst and come up with the list of test conditions as per the Sprint Backlog
• Created the service level regression suits for 15 web services using Soap UI
• Achieved the service virtualization for unstable backend services using CA LISA
• Review the Test Conditions and provide requisite feedback and ensure that all necessary conditions are documented
• Work with the Test Analyst and come up with the list of test scripts based on the Test Conditions documented for the current sprint
• Compile the E2E test report or the test results report with information
• Hands on Mobile/Tablet testing & performed browser compatibility testing

Confidential

QA Analyst

SDLC Methodology: Agile /Waterfall

Platform: Native mobile app

Responsibilities:

• Engagement of the various database teams which store test data and requirements discussion (Triumph, USMR, CRS Etc..)
• Requirements gathering and discussion with clients and application teams.
• Feasibility study and estimation of time and funds for individual test data requests.
• Test data setup using simulate tool as per the test data characteristics ( XML modifications)
• Validation of test data after setup using SOAP Automation
• Grep the logs from Unix servers & identify the root cause of the issue in lower environments

Confidential

QA Engineer

SDLC Methodology: Waterfall

Platform: Web Application

Responsibilities:

• Communication of testing strategy, scenarios, scripts, and results to other teams as necessary.
• Identifying and tracking defects that directly impact Portal’s ability to carry out normal business functions.
• Developed Detailed Test Plan and Test cases for the application based on User Requirements/Use cases.
• Involved in understanding of the functionality and design the module.
• Review of test scripts and importing them into the Quality center.(HP Quality Center)
• Used Quality center for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with development team to verify bug fixes, and update bug status
• Participated in regular project sprint meetings related to testing.
• Involved in the User Acceptance Testing, Participated in various meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification Request issues.
• Has worked on AGILE methodology by testing story cards and participated in estimation sessions, show and tell sessions.
• Identifying Critical test case on each release and updating Regression Suite.
• Manually tested the application to baseline before going for the automated testing.
• Preparing SQA (Software Quality Assurance) reports to describe the limitations and scopes of the project.

Confidential

QA Tester

SDLC Methodology: Waterfall

Platform: Web Application

Responsibilities:

• Developed and implemented test plans, using the detailed business requirements document provided by the Business Analysts.
• Performed Black Box testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Negative Testing and Regression Testing on the application.
• Involved in UAT
• Executed automated Test Scripts using Quick Test Professional.
• Captured the design of test cases and test procedures in Quality Center.
• Linked requirements to test cases in Quality Center.
• Planned and prepared test scenarios and test scripts and enhanced them according to the requirements.
• Ensured all Quality Assurance and testing activities are conducted throughout the life cycle and that the results from these activities are verified.
• Defects were tracked, analyzed, and documented using Quality Center.
• Reported issues with screen shots for the Development Team and Re - Tested the same for closing the Issue.
• Created test scenarios from the user stories for the business approval.
• Performed Functionality, Integration, System, Regression Testing based on the Specifications and requirements document.
• Executed Test Cases and validated the results before sending the Test Summary results to the user for the release approval.
• Effectively used QTP 11.0 to run Regression tests.
• Identified the Regression Test Suite for all the involved applications, which can be used for all the similar future releases.
• Stream lined the Defect Management Process and involved in QA process improvement activities (HP Quality Center).
• Facilitated defect tracking and problem determination throughout the life cycle