OBJECTIVE:

A self - motivated Software professional with testing experience in wide variety of projects, seeking position as Software Test Engineer/QA Engineer, to utilize my expertise and help deliver high quality product and services.

SUMMARY:

• Over 3 years of IT experience with emphasis on Software Testing using Client/Server and web based applications.
• Part of world class testing teams responsible for releasing Microsoft Edge browser and Xbox used by millions of users.
• Experience in testing diverse projects including web, mobile, desktop and game console applications.
• Expertise in browser compatibility testing across multiple browser (Chrome, IE, Firefox, Safari) and Operating System platforms (iPhone, Android, Windows Phone, Windows,).
• Part of Windows store team to test range of apps and games available in Windows store for XBOX One, XBOX 360, Windows, and Windows Phone.
• Experience in testing desktop client with RDBMS backend.
• Extensive knowledge of 3D Graphics paradigm and testing, such as 3D model testing for medical simulation and Game testing.
• Expertise in PowerShell to automate testing.
• Aptitude in understanding the business requirements and developing Test Scenarios and Test cases.
• Expertise in various type of testing such as functional testing, regression testing, integration testing, usability testing, performance testing, load testing, and Ad-hoc testing.
• Strong working knowledge of QA Methodologies, Processes, Strategies, Approaches, Guidelines and Standards.
• Expertise in Defect (Bug) Reporting, Analyzing, Tracking, Closing and Report using Defect Tracking Tools (Visual Studio Online, Team Foundation Solutions).
• Experience interacting with Customers, Management, Developers, and Business Analysts to identify Needs, initiate Process Changes and resolve Issues.
• Solid understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and Object Oriented Methodology.
• Excellent working knowledge of Agile methodologies in testing.
• Good understanding of test automation paradigm and tools.
• Good knowledge of Web Service architecture.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to coordinate with large teams.
• A good team player
• Passion to learn new technologies.
• Excellent analytical problem solving and interpersonal skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: C++, C#, HTML, CSS, Python, Java, SQL

Database: MS SQL Server, MySQL

3D software: Zed View, Rhino 3D, Blender

IDE: Visual Studio, Eclipse

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, Android, Windows Phone OS, MS-DOS

Test Management/Defect Tracking: Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS), Visual Studio Online (VSO), JIRA

Office packages: MS - Word, MS - Excel, MS - Power point, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Google Slides

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential,Redmond,WA

Software Engineer

• Part of the Windows store team to test apps and games before they are flight to customers.
• Performed functional testing, performance testing, and end-to-end testing to ensure the new games and apps on Xbox are bug free.
• Tested games and apps by running daily test cases on various platforms such as XBOX One, XBOX 360, Windows, and Windows Phone.
• Performed Compatibility testing of games and apps on both XBOX One and XBOX 360.
• Used PowerShell to test products in Windows store for XBOX One.
• Checked for the regression issues on new builds of XBOX generated every day.
• Logged defects with clear repro steps using bug-tracking tool, VSO (Visual Studio Online.
• Attended daily scrum to update the team on the status and discuss about blocking issues.
• Prepared bug reports of test results performed on production ready builds in multiple platforms.
• Testing to ensure the component that contains logic to determine whether a product/SKU/locale combination is installed on a computer are not duplicates.
• Collaborated with the team on testing the prerequisites for updates.

Confidential,Redmond,WA

Software Test Engineer

• Part of the test team to successfully ship the first version of Microsoft Edge browser with general availability of Windows 10.
• Tested compatibility of Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer (IE) Browser by checking top ranked websites across multiple Operating Systems on Windows desktop machines and handheld devices.
• Service Patch testing of different versions of Microsoft Edge Browser and Internet Explorer Browser across multiple platforms.
• Triaged issues reported by end user of Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer browser on desktop machines and phones.
• Performed functional testing, regression testing, and ad hoc testing to ensure delivery of high quality product.
• Logged defects with clear repro steps using bug-tracking tools like VSO (Visual Studio Online) and TFS (Team Foundation Solutions).
• Prepared bug reports of test results on initial production builds as well as verifications after bug fixes in multiple platforms
• Maintained a clear prioritized list of bugs.
• Responded to urgent situations based on priority.

Confidential,Bellevue,WA

Software Test Engineer

• Performed functional testing to ensure the graphics in the games run on Xbox are not having anomalies such as incorrect collision detection or rendering issues.
• Executed rigorous performance testing to ensure Xbox can run without crashes while running performance intensive games.
• Performed regression testing after the bug fixes to ensure no new bugs have inadvertently manifested.
• Reported bugs with clear repro steps.
• Collaborated with team in testing multi-player games.
• Provided guidance to the new hires.
• Gained understanding of the 3D Game paradigms.

Confidential

Software Tester

• Interacted with the stakeholders to understand the business requirements for inventory management.
• Validated inventory management software, called IMS, to ensure all the features are functioning as per requirement.
• Created Test Plan for multiple modules of IMS, such as product management, user management, product issue management, supplier management, reports, etc.
• Developed and executed test cases for IMS.
• Performed functional testing, usability testing, performance testing, ad hoc testing, and load testing of IMS.
• Executed basic SQL queires to verify data persistence.
• Created bug reports for defects in IMS software.
• Performed regression testing with every new build released.

Confidential

3D model Tester

• Tested 3D Model generated from patients CT/MRI data, using Rhino 3D modeling tool.
• Created bug report for any anomalies found in the 3D models and collaborated with the development team to fix the issue.
• Performed testing after the bug fixes.
• Used 3D imaging software called ZedView to image process patient’s data from CT/MRI to measure body fats.
• Created comprehensive reports from the body fat measurements of the individual patients.
• Gained extensive knowledge of 3D Graphics systems and medical simulations.