KAVITHA VANKAYALA

(M) 408-***-****

acfsx1@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior experienced QA engineer with 6 years of software testing in banking and financial management systems and running mission-critical high volume environments along with 2 years of Test Automation experience.

Extensive experience in writing and execution of Automation script using Selenium web driver integration with Jenkins, Maven build tool and Artifactory.

Expertise in Manual/Automation and Performance test Solutions.

Automated Financial Management application using existing Selenium frame work and increased the team efficiency by 10% as an individual contributor.

Responsible for functional changes verification and responsible for response time of each SOAP Web services and REST APIs.

Good knowledge of Java Programming, JUnit test frame work and Structured Query Language.

Good knowledge of mobile testing,.

Extensive experience in Bug tracking and reporting using Defect Management Tool (Bug Central and Bugzilla) and Tortoise SVN.

Strong knowledge of using Web Application security test methodologies like Penetration Test, Cross Site Scripting and SQL Injection Prevention.

Performed Black Box, Performance Testing, Regression, Disaster Recovery and Validation testing during the testing life cycle of the product release.

Responsible of reviewing the bugs reported by team and prioritizing them based on the business need and severity of the issue during product release cycle.

Good knowledge of converting the software requirements into test scenarios and test cases, status report preparation, Metrics Collection and Analysis.

Expertise in Test Planning, Test Cases Design, Test Environment and Test Data Setup Defect Management.

Responsible for Effort Estimation, Regression Checklist and User Manuals for Projects and at Module levels.

Strong problem solving and analytical skills with immense ability to grasp new concepts and apply them.

Ability of controlling and moving along with a team in achieving an excellent work atmosphere.

Excellent at Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing life cycle (STLC), software engineering concepts, such as object-orientation, MVC, unit testing, and Agile.

Skill Set:

Languages : Core Java, JUnit, SQL

Web Technologies : HTML, Java Script, XML

Data Base : My SQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle

Operating systems : Windows 2000/XP, UNIX, MS-DOS

IDE : Eclipse

Testing Tools : Selenium-Web Driver/RC/IDE, Jenkins, Artifacatory, Cobertura

Defect Tracking Tools : Bug Central, Bugzilla

EXPERIENCE DETAILS

Apptivo, CA (Senior QA Engineer), California Feb 2013– Till Date

Financial Management

This provides the user to get a portfolio of their assets and liabilities. The user can add theirs goals and set their budgets. This product provides the transactional level details of all the accounts. This provides the ability to add the financial institution and aggregates the accounts. Each individual module is developed as a separate component meaning the partner can use them as an individual widgets or can get the dashboard.

Responsibilities:

Automated Dashboard, Add External Accounts, Add Offline Accounts, Investments, Transactions, Account Management modules of Financial Management application using existing selenium frame work. Used Firebug, FirePath, Firefinder and XpathChecker to locate elements.

Maintaining the automation scripts of various modules of Financial Management application according to new changes in the application during product release cycle and manage the source code using Tortoise Subversion. Used Jenkins for continuous integration and scheduling the build.

Responsible for preparing Test Cases based on analyzing business requirement and functional documents.

Responsible for performing data driven testing using multiple sets of data.

Expertise in Analyzing, Prioritizing and Reporting bugs in Bug Tracking Tool using Bugzilla.

Coordinating with Off-Shore teams & Project Manager.

Maintaining QA related documents.

Environment: Java 1.7, Oracle 11g, Web logic 10.3.6, Linux 5.10, Eclipse, Selenium, Test Link, JMeter, Bugzilla, Tortoise SVN and Putty.

Sirahugal Technologies Limited (QA Engineer), Tamil Nadu, India Mar 2006– Sep 2010

Account Aggregation

Account Aggregation, making use of Web Crawling and Screen Scraping, is a product that tries to aggregate all the details of accounts in different Financial Institutions of a particular end user, in a single balance sheet better known as dashboard, the data of which can be used for Wealth Management System – a System used to monitor the movement of funds and well used by Investment Advisors and Stock Brokers - Online Account Verification – an account verification engine used to verify an end user while transferring funds from one account to another – and Biller Presentment – an Account Aggregator requiring data from Biller Financial Institutions facilitating the end users to view the bill details for the month and make the online payment without any hassle.

Responsibilities:

Responsibility for creating of test plan after analyzing business requirements and functional documents.

Responsible for preparing use cases, get them reviewed by Product management/customer and responsible for preparing test cases for each modules/functionalities based on functional requirements.

Responsible for building the scenarios, Execution of tests and analysis of results.

Expertise in Analyzing, Prioritizing and Reporting bugs in Bug Tracking Tool using Bug Central.

Expertise in identifying bottlenecks and giving recommendations.

Coordinating with Development Team, Scripting Team, Harvesting Team & Project Manager.

Responsible for measuring the Response times for UI pages, XML and WS API Calls, the generation time for output batch files with financial data and reported when benchmarks are not met.

Maintaining QA related documents.

Environment: Java 1.4, Oracle 8i, Web logic 8.1, Linux, Eclipse, Bugzilla, Tortoise SVN and Open SSH.

EDUCATION

Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A) in 2006 from Dr.MGR University, Chennai, India.

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