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Software Engineer Senior

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Reston, VA
Posted:
March 13, 2024

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SHANMUGAM, KALA.

LAST UPDATED: **/**

SUMMARY:

Certified Postgraduate in Computer Science with 26 years of experience engineering enterprise level software systems. Result-driven, customer-focused, articulate and analytical Senior Software Engineer with leadership quality and problem-solving skills. Experienced in requirements gathering, analysis, design, development, testing, Automation Tool Admin, Automation Tool implementation, automation script development, Testing and QA Process implementation and documentation. Expert in SDLC, Agile, CMMI Level 2 and 5, and Scrum Methodologies.

SKILLS IN TOOLS, TECHNOLOGIES AND STANDARDS:

Advanced Skills [10 plus years of experience]:

QA, Test Lead, System Tester, and Programmer: Java, J2EE, Sybase, UNIX

HTML 5, Oracle, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, C, Visual Basic, Agile Methodology, SDLC methodology, Migration Projects, Testing tools: Winrunner, QTP, Test Director, Quality Center, Clear Quest, Clear Case, LoadRunner, Req Pro, Mainframe, JCL, File AID, DB2, CICS and JIRA,

Intermediate Skills [2-7 years of experience]:

MS Access, SAP, CMMI, TDD, Web Logic, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio Testing Tool: Xrunner, QA Partner, Java Swing, Web Logic, SQA Robot, TOAD, PL/SQL, Informatica – Power Center, SAS, Autosys, Job Track, Rapid SQL, DB Visualizer, DBeaver, RedShift, MSP, Green Hat, SOAPUI, GEMS, ESB bus, TIBCO, Proxy services, Wire services, Tandem, web sphere, Clear View, PeopleSoft, COBOL, FAX-PRO, MS-DOS, XML, ETL, Node.js, Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, Eclipse, DevOps Integration, Jenkins, Maven, MS Azure, GitHub Integration, Docker and Kubernetes containers Requirement Tools: Doors, ServiceNow, SBM, Remedy, My SQL, Python.

Novice Skills [Less than 2 years of experience]:

Eclipse, Bugzilla, Visio, Requirement Tool Serena, VOIP, eLOS, e Channel, OMNIPLUS, OMNI STATION, SUNGARD, Star Team Client, Power Image, Diagnose Plus,, Clipper, Talend, Databricks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Booz Allen Hamilton, Chantilly, VA

Lead Engineer, 07/2023-Current

Responsibilities:

Used GitLab to implement continuous integration (CI/CD) and deployment workflows, including setting up build pipelines.

Used Kubectl, Jason to manage the containerized application.

Involved in creating work flow diagram and data structure.

Support integration and deployment both in staging and production.

Setup database in AWS using RDS, Storage using S3 Bucket and configuring.

Implemented Microservices CICD using Gitlab devops

Installed and configure Gitlab in AWS EC2 and created EC2 instances.

Used Route 53, SNS for notification.

Extensively used Kubectl, Jason to manage the containerized application

Created Scrum agile strategy document for the team.

Implemented Agile process in Jira for the team.

Conducted Backlog grooming, Sprint planning and Retrospective meeting.

Create stories and subtask and assign to the team.

Maintain availability and assignment for the team.

DevOps Lead, 07/2023-12/2023

Responsibilities:

Created and configured new servers in an AWS environment, including provisioning resources, configuring security groups, and setting up networking

Worked with Kubernetes and Docker to deploy and manage containerized applications, ensuring high availability and scalability

Used GitLab to implement continuous integration (CI/CD) and deployment workflows, including setting up build pipelines.

Extensively used VSCode, Python, Docker Container, Helm, EKS and S3 bucket.

Collaborated with other team members to identify and resolve technical issues, sharing knowledge and best practices to improve overall performance.

Extensively used Kubectl, Jason to manage the containerized application.

Bogart Associates, Reston, VA

DevOps engineer, 02/2023 – 04/2023

Responsibilities:

Created and configured new servers in an AWS environment, including provisioning resources, configuring security groups, and setting up networking

Managed VPCs and access points, including configuring security settings and troubleshooting connectivity issues

Worked with Kubernetes and Docker to deploy and manage containerized applications, ensuring high availability and scalability

Used Jenkins to implement continuous integration and deployment workflows, including setting up build pipelines and automating testing

Collaborated with other team members to identify and resolve technical issues, sharing knowledge and best practices to improve overall performance.

GOVCIO, Washington, DC

ITPMO/ServiceNow Admin, 2/2020 – 12/2022

Worked on DCSA (Defense Counterintelligence Security Agency). Background Investigation Enterprise Systems (BIES) and OPM

Responsibilities:

Extensively establish CM management workflow, Portfolio management workflow, Task Workflow, Agile and Kanban workflow, Project Management, on demand report creation in ServiceNow.

Review proposals and approve

Conduct Review meeting with the team for approval from PMOs

Maintained all review and approval process in ServiceNow

Established the Approval process in ServiceNow and created training material and trained the entire DCSA teams

Established Agile Methodology in Service Now integrated with MS Azure and created training Material on ServiceNow operational and technical visibility and trained the DCSA teams

Reviewed CR entered and conducted review meetings and approved the CRs. In ServiceNow

Understanding the business context and how to translate business and functional requirements into ServiceNow

Responsibility also included to ensure the stability, and efficiency of ServiceNow and resolving the issues found in ServiceNow for our business.

Closely worked with the developer, analysts, and tester to improve ServiceNow capability to implement new features/fields to customize Agile process and framework in ServiceNow that meets client’s requirement

Closely worked with stakeholders of ServiceNow to configure, customize, and integrate to meet business needs of DCSA.

Working closely with the ServiceNow technical team and provide guidance to convert requirements into design and implementation

Constantly involved in ServiceNow meetings with ServiceNow folks and involved in discussions on improvements and gave suggestions for improvements of ServiceNow

Created Templates to use in Service now and trained the teams to use the Templates

Generated various reports on the CRs, Incidents and Agile methodology in ServiceNow

Define new programs, and train others on ServiceNow workshops.

Performed operational administrative tasks in ServiceNow to meet DCSA operational needs.

Involved in requirements elicitation, design, development, testing, training, and implementation support

Supported ServiceNow development team in on solution design, development, testing, and go-live support.

Involved in configuring the dashboard reports.

Involved in configuring CMDB co-ordination with ITSM team to implement CICD pipeline using Docker and Kubernetes cobtainers.

Used centralized database using CMDB to maintain DCSA application architecture and data.

Provided insight and expertise into the ServiceNow platform capabilities

Involved in establishing Automation Test Framework in ServiceNow.

Involved in creating Regression Automation Test Framework (ATF) in ServiceNow for both the developer and testing teams to reduce risk, time and improve quality and stability of the application.

Created Test Suites to bundle up the Test execution and also run the Test Suites on an scheduled interval on weekly and daily basis.

Created ATF template which can be reusable by the team.

Automated the testing process in ServiceNow to support Agile and Kanban methodology.

Trained people in creating CR, Incidents, ACTs, Outages, Cases and Agile and Kanban process in ServiceNow

Used JIRA to maintain the Proposal Approval process for all proposals before we move to ServiceNow.

Created workflow in JIRA for approval process

Created approval process doc and trained the team

Used teams to create and conduct meetings

Submit DCSA proposals to OPM and co-ordinate with OPM for the approvals

Attend OPM - ERB and CRB meeting to review the proposals and obtain OPM approvals

Generate report to review all submitted proposals with DCSA PMOs and Teams

Used Remedy to enter, assign and maintain Tasks to the team

Used SBM to maintain and review and close ACTs

Responsibility also includes creating and maintaining ECM IDs for each proposal for the teams

Review completed Tasks in Remedy and close them

SALIENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC., Washington, DC

Automation Test Lead cum DevOps Engineer, 9/19 – 01/20

Worked on Office of Personal Management system. OPM is an electronic questionnaire for Investigation process (e-QIP).

Responsibilities:

Validating the Data entered on Mainframe application

Compare the data entered online with the PDF file provided case by case

Document the comparison results on share point

Validate and document the result on Display and Add/modify screens

Report the discrepancies to the developer

Involved in installing and configuring AWS servers and software using the Bash & PowerShell scripting

Used Redshift clusters for database handling.

Used RDS and Dynamodb for database.

Involved in Docker installation on Linux, Kubernetes deployments, Docker Containerization and Writing Docker file

Worked on doing automation using UFT and integrate testing effort in DevOps and JIRA

Worked on AWS EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, S3 buckets

Used Lambda to run the code

Intensively used Java/JavaScript and Python

Involved in setting up SNS, DNS, firewall rules.

Involved in creation for NodeJs application using Gitlab CICD

SALIENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC., MCLEAN, VA

DevOps CI Engineer, 07/19 – 9/19

Worked on Code Challenge as Automation DevOps CI Engineer.

Responsibilities:

Responsibility includes analyzing the code challenge requirements

Developed scripts using Selenium, Cucumber

Integrated with DevOps and DevSecOps using Jenkins, MS Azure, and Maven build

Used GitHub for code integration

Extensively used BDD process in Agile Methodology

Co-ordinated with the team using Slack

Technologies Used:

Java, Selenium, DevOps Integration, Jenkins, MS Azure, Maven integration, GitHub.

Test Engineer Manager cum DevOps Engineer – Level 4, 01/18 – 7/19

Worked on HUD application as Test Engineer. HUD application is an ETL project on cloud. A Single-Family Housing Enterprise Data Warehouse (SFHEDW) data entity that derive the SFHEDW data marts used for querying data to support Single Family Housing business processes and testing data from source systems ODS that feed SFHEDW.

Responsibilities:

Responsibility includes analyzing the ETL spec

Responsibility includes creating expected results.

Responsibility includes creating Test Backlog, Executing Test cases and creating bug tickets in JIRA/Zephyr

Extensively used SQL to validate the Source and Target data

Attending Requirement reviews, code reviews, Sprint planning, Sprint status meetings on daily basis

Worked on Agile methodology on 2 weeks Sprint

Involved in developing Automation script in Selenium (Java) using Eclipse and Cucumber automated scripts

Used node.js to write and execute Java script.

Involved installing and configuring Eclipse

Writing Test Plan and Test cases following agile methodology

Used Shared Drive to store and share all project related documents

Used VM to work on client site

Generating Test Result and documenting Test Result for Business

Attending Requirement reviews with KPMG

Involved in Test process meeting in JIRA and suggested process to the team.

Involved in automation of data validation in TALEND, the ETL tool

Developed Talend Jobs to connect to the database and compare and validate the data and produce the report.

Installed and configured ETL tool TALEND

Created Selenium script to compare source and target data.

Involved in DevOps integration using Jenkins and Maven

Extensively used Beyond compared to compare the data from source and target database and generated PDF and HTML reports.

Validated the Blob for test job runs in MS Azure Storage.

Downloaded and installed and configured MS SQL Server Management Studio to interact and write and execute SQL to validate data

Extensively used SQL Anywhere to pull data from Sybase Database

Downloaded and installed and configured SQL Central to write and execute SQL Queries to validate data in SFDW Prod and EDMTest

Used SQL Developer and SQuirreL SQL Client to write SQL Queries to validate data in Test Database

Involved in validating data in Azure-Hive on Apache Ambari

Used Hadoop to validate the logs for big data.

Used Databricks to create Cluster, Notebook and query the database in an integrated mode.

Used Atlassian Confluence to maintain the ETL Specifications

Technologies Used:

Oracle, SyBase, SQL Developer, Java, SQL Any Where, MSSQL Server, SQL Central, Azure, Hive Database, SQuirreL, Hadoop, Selenium, DevOps Integration, Jenkins, Maven integration, GitHub, TALEND

SALIENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC., MCLEAN, VA

DevOps CI Engineer, 05/17 – 12/18

Provide solution to Innovation challenge 2016 project for On-demand 3D Digital Inventory & Printing Platform as Service to USPS.

Responsibilities:

Working on ODIMS program led by USPS.

Involved in writing system requirement with process flow diagram, screens mockups.

Responsibility includes analyzing the requirement and designing the process and screens.

Writing and executing Test cases following agile methodology.

Working with developers on the analysis and design and implementation using CI.

Attending Requirement reviews and code reviews.

Involved in business analysis and solutions.

Involved in DevOps implementation for ODIMS.

Created Power Point presentation on DevOps Operation and it’s benefits and tools that can be used in DevOps Operation.

Involved in creating Selenium and Cucumber automated scripts

Intensively used Java/JavaScript and Python

Involved installing and configuring Eclipse, Maven, Selenium, Jenkins, Apache Tomcat, Cucumber on local machine as well as configuring ODIMS jobs on DevOps pipeline Jenkins, MS Azure and Maven.

SALIENT FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, INC., MCLEAN, VA

Test Engineer Lead, 10/12 – 06/16

Provide full life cycle development on contract to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) program led by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The application STORES is responsible for military food management systems. Worked on multiple releases of STORES-Customer, STORES-Catalog, STORES-Admin and STORES-Recon.

Responsibilities:

Working on the Department of Defense (DoD) program led by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) for military food management systems

Involved in introducing the new testing process, new test artifacts and training the team on the new process and artifacts implementation to improve the quality.

Responsibility includes analyzing the BLs, SDDs, Developer Notes and Design document.

Responsibility also includes validating the Data for accuracy and scalability between the application and the Oracle database.

Worked on multiple applications such as Stores Catalog, Master Stock Number Maintenance, Recon, Stores Customer and STORES Admin.

Writing Test Plan and Test cases following agile methodology.

Extensively used SQL to validate the data from the Database.

Conducted peer reviewed with Team Members, Project Manager and Business Team.

Closely worked with Business in supporting UAT.

Used SharePoint to store and share all project related documents.

Responsibility includes Reviewing, Updating and Verifying the GUI Screenshots, GUI Specs.

Involved in 508 compliance analysis and scan report generation to meet the client expectations on the Conversion project from .ASP to .NET

Writing Test Plan, Test Cases and complex SQLs.

Creating and Executing Test case.

Generating Test Result and documenting Test Result for Business.

Attending Requirement reviews and code reviews.

Involved in business analysis and solutions.

Standardizing Testing process.

Reported the bug in Bugzilla, the internal tool.

Set the team in proper direction in Testing.

Validated the Business Rules for Stores Catalog, Recon and Stores Customer.

Involved in generating final Test Results documents.

Involved validating STORES Recon and STORES Customer for 508 compliance.

Lead team as Scrum Master successfully following Agile Methodology.

Involved in Analysis and writing Developer Notes and Technical Specifications.

Involved in giving suggestions in RQM Tool implementation.

Involved in Data Migration Testing effort.

Technologies Used:

Oracle, SQL Developer, Java, .Net, web Logic, web sphere, .ASP

Fannie Mae

Test Lead (SOL Project) 10/10 – 07/12

Managed 4 to 15 team member on conversion project to COTS product GPP (Global Pay Plus) ) that interacted with Fannie Mae internal applications STAMP, PROFIT, SUMMIT, CESIR, CRC, CSR, IRIS, Delivery system, ODS, TCM, CPP, PEOPLESOFT, ACTIMIZE (Another cots product) and FED.

Responsibilities:

Estimate resource efforts and create LOE.

Worked on the Financial Application handling Mortgage Transactions - Balance, Insurance, ROF, Creating Wires and Expectations for the day and handling Incoming and Outgoing messages via FED consists of multiple applications in Multi environments.

Responsibility includes analyzing the Business requirements, Business Flow, Use cases, Solution document and Design document.

Interacting with different environment of Fannie Mae Development and Test platform such as Oracle Database, Tandum database.

Responsibility also includes validating and comparing the Data for accuracy and scalability between SIT and Prod and Acpt.

Writing Test Strategy, Test Plan and Test conditions in compliance with SDLC and SOA methodology.

Extensively used SQL to validate the data from the Database.

Also used other methodology for some releases like Agile and Iterations.

Used Clear Case, Clear Quest, Clear View, Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner, Green Hat, SOAPUI to automate the process.

Used Load Runner to do the performance, load testing of the application.

Extensively worked on Proxy services, Wire services, Vending services, ESB bus, TIBCO, MQ Services, Message partners like FED, OFAC.

Worked on secured connection service LTERM to connect to our secured services FED and OFAC.

Conducted peer reviewed with Team Members, Project Manager and Business Team.

Closed worked with Business in supporting UAT.

Used SharePoint to store and share all project related documents.

Worked on COTS product GPP (Global Pay Plus) that interacted with Fannie Mae internal applications STAMP, PROFIT, SUMMIT, CESIR, CRC, CSR, IRIS, Delivery system, ODS, TCM, CPP, PEOPLESOFT, ACTIMIZE (Another cots product) and FED.

Used UNIX, MSP, ABINITIO and BOXI Reports.

Generating LOEs for testing effort.

Responsible for all deliverables such as LOE, Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Design, Test Case, RTM, Test Result, Test Summary Report.

Responsibility includes a member of External review process of another project and responsible for PRR review process.

Writing Test Plan, Test Cases and complex SQLs.

Executing Test case.

Generating Test Result and documenting Test Result for Business.

Attending Requirement reviews and code reviews.

Involved in business analysis and solutions.

Lead and guide the team members of 4 to 15 effectively and smoothly.

Leverage HP products in automation using HPQC and GREEN HAT, SOAPUI, GEMS to test the service.

Standardizing Testing process using automation framework.

Extensively involved in QC admin work.

Expertise the new technologies in automation and testing process and implement in our projects and also give demo on new technology to other teams in the company to show the outcome and the benefits.

Plan schedules in AUTOSYS and execute and monitor.

Set the team in proper direction.

Involved in executing integration and performance testing with various network technology

Scheduling the work with the team internally and splitting the work among the team on daily basis

Created XML data files for our testing purpose.

Validated the Business Rules for GPP process.

Worked on multiple projects simultaneously.

Extensively used RAPID SQL, DB Visualizer, TOAD, SQL DEVELOPER, Beyond Compare, Access Database, Doors.

Involved in generating final Test Results documents.

Technologies Used:

Sybase, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Mercury Quality Center, Clear Quest, Clear Case, UNIX, SQL, Autosys, Mainframe, DB2, Rapid SQL, SQL Developer, Java, .Net, TOAD, DBVisualizer, MSP, Green Hat, SOAPUI, GEMS, ESB bus, TIBCO, Proxy services, Wire services, Clear View, Tandum, web Logic, web sphere

Freddie Mac

Sr. QA Analyst, 02/09 – 10/10

Worked on the Financial Application handling Mortgage Tax application ‘TAX’ consists of 3 different application ‘TAS’, Derivatives, RMA in Multi environments with multiple applications.

Responsibilities:

Responsibility includes analyzing the Business requirements and Design document.

Interacting with different environment of Freddie Mae Development and Test platform such as Sybase Database, Oracle, DB2, Mainframe.

Responsibility also includes validating and comparing the Data for accuracy and scalability between SIT and Control runs.

Writing Test Plan and Test conditions in compliance with SDLC and AMCP, the Freddie Mac Methodology and also used Agile, waterfall and Iteration methodology for some projects.

Extensively used SQL to validate the data from the Database.

Used Clear Case, Clear Quest, Quality Center, QTP to automate Mainframe applications.

Used Load Runner to do the performance, load testing of the application.

Executed and wrote and modified JCL.

Worked on MGM in Mainframe to migrate code from DEV to SIT.

Worked on Job Track setting up the job track and running and monitoring, debugging jobs in Job Track.

Mocked up data using File AID for our Testing effort.

Extensively used SOA methodology to test the various services.

Conducted peer reviewed with Team Members, Project Manager and Business Team.

Used SharePoint to store and share all documents and to maintain version control and direct automated test result to SharePoint.

Closed worked with Business in supporting UAT.

Worked on TAX_IFUND_RMA(Mortgage Interest, UPB Calculations), TAS_HAMP(Dealing with Mortgage HAMP program), 9S COMP(Year change increasing 30year ARM to 40Year ARM loans), HARP LTV, TITLE V, Couple of DERIVATIVES, FAS-140, ADVANTAGE.

Used UNIX, SAS Scripting, Business Rules and Online Reports.

Generating LOEs for testing effort.

Responsible for all deliverables such as LOE, Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Design, Test Case, RTM, Test Result, Test Summary Report.

Responsibility includes a member of External review process of another project and responsible for OQC review process.

Writing Test Plan, Test Cases and complex SQLs.

Executing Test case.

Generating Test Result and documenting Test Result for Business.

Attending Requirement reviews and code reviews.

Involved in business analysis and solutions and gap analysis.

Involved in analyzing the various network technologies and executing the performance and integration testing.

Lead and guide the team members of 4 to 5 effectively and smoothly.

Leverage HP products in automation using HPQC, QTP and LoadRunner.

Involved in QC Administration.

Standardizing Testing process using automation framework.

Expertise the new technologies in automation and testing process and implement in our projects and also give demo on new technology to other teams in the company to show the outcome and the benefits.

Plan schedules in AUTOSYS and execute and monitor.

Set the team in proper direction.

Scheduling the work with the team internally and splitting the work among the team on daily basis.

Created XML data files for our testing purpose.

Worked on multiple projects simultaneously.

Restore and backup test data and upload data when needed.

Extensively used Informatica – Power Center to execute the ETL and debug the result and log files while transferring data from People Soft to Hyperion and Mainframe to Oracle.

Automated ETL Process from Mainframe to Oracle and Micro Strategy Reports using QTP and QC.

Extensively used RAPID SQL, SQL DEVELOPER, Beyond Compare, Access Database, Doors.

Involved in generating final Test Results documents, to attach with CTT for all the projects that I worked on.

Technologies Used:

Sybase, PeopleSoft, Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Load Runner, Clear Quest, Clear Case, Informatica – Power Center, UNIX, SQL, SAS, Autosys, Mainframe, JCL, File AID, Job Track, Rapid SQL, SQL Developer, Java, .Net

Speed Test

Test Lead, 08/06 – 10/08

Worked on Financial Applications handling Mortgage Deals on Multi environments with multiple applications.

Responsibilities:

Responsibility includes analyzing the Business and System requirements.

Responsible for all deliverables such as LOE, Test Strategy, Test Plan, Test Design, Test Case, RTM, Test Result, Test Summary Report.

Expertise the new technologies in automation and testing process and implement in our projects and also give demo on new technology to other teams in the company to show the outcome and the benefits.

Lead and guide the team members of 4 to 5 effectively and smoothly.

Scheduling the work with the team internally and splitting the work among the team on daily basis

Interacting with different environment of Fannie Mae Development and Test platform such as Sybase Database, Java of Sun Microsystems and Web Logic 8.1/SP3, R/AM 4.2 and Java Swing.

Responsibility also includes validating and comparing the Data and running Fannie Mae Calculations and rules for the deal against the Lender data for accuracy and scalability.

Writing Test Plan and Test conditions in compliance with SOX (Sarbanes Oxley Compliance).

Trace the Requirements using Requirement Traceability Matrix with reference to Business and System specification documents.

Tracking and Reporting the BUGS/DEFECTS using Mercury Quality Center and Clear Quest Web.

Responsibility includes validation of data On Deal Factory application consists of multiple application such as Deal Accelerator, Deal Tracker, Loan Match, Bid Tracker, FTF, CAS, CE, RISKNET, CLAS, CLM, Business Rules and Business Object Reports.

Responsibility includes analyzing and absorbing some of the credit risk associated with mortgage and monitoring the accuracy of the Foreclosure Loss Risk Code in Credit Enhancement (CE).

Worked on Asset Recovery Process which includes the management of Eviction, Redemption, and Bankruptcy Issues as well as Case Elimination and improvements to the REO Datagram submission

Involved in creating Path Analysis, RTM in Doors, generating Defect Reports and Post Mortem reports.

Responsibility includes analyzing the delinquent and foreclosure loans and creating modified loans for delinquent loans and validating the process and working on Eviction, Redemption, Bankruptcy, Elimination and workflow process in DARTS and TRAX.

Extensively used SQL Queries to validate the Database using WINSQL, TOAD and PL/SQL.

Responsibility also includes writing and executing SQL Scripts and Procedures to create, delete and alter the database tables to trigger certain rules and calculations.

Extensively use UML to generate our Testing flow.

Worked on Use Case to write out Test cases.

Used SharePoint to store and share all documents.

Extensively used UNIX for our testing effort to interact with the Test Database.

Using Quality Center to create and execute RTM, Test Plan, Test Cases and log the defects.

Using Quality Center to generate and validate the snapshots.

Creating user, configuring and creating domain, project and administering TD.

Using DOORS and ReqPro for requirement management.

Creating Framework for Automation and generating scripts using Win Runner/QTP and executing them.

Using the Rational product Clear Quest and Mercury Quality Center for Requirement and Defect Management.

Involved in Regression Test case creation and execution and supporting Acceptance Tests.

Involved in creating Frame work in QTP and business object in Quality Center.

Used UNIX scripting to extract data from the database and transfer data from remote servers and for data manipulation.

Involved in Requirement Review, business analysis, solutions and gap analysis.

Extensively used VBScript to Leverage QTP scripts.

Involved in creating reports (SSRS) using SQ L server and Visual Studio.

Created XML data files for our testing purpose using XML SPY.

Involved in doing performance and load testing using Load Runner as well as Manual.

Extensively used Informatica - ETL to transmit the files.

Worked on multiple projects simultaneously.

Interacting with the Business users to support UAT.

Involved in creating complex test data for all rules and calculations.

Technologies Used:

Java 1.4.2 and 1.5.0, Java Swing, Web Logic 8.1/SP3, XML, Sybase 12.5.3, PeopleSoft, R/AM 4.2, Mercury Quality Center, QTP, Clear Quest, LoadRunner, Informatica, UNIX, SQL server 2005, Visual Studio 2005

Keane Inc.

Business Analyst, 07/05 – 08/06

Worked on implementing new QA process and tools. Analyzed and created road map. Introduced automated process. Involved in training, implementing new tools and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

Worked on Serena RTM and TestDirector Integration single handed, where nobody worked on so far.

Wrote White Paper on the integration.

Helped the client to implement testing strategy providing rules and regulations to meet the Industry Standard.

Created Test-ware items to establish a standard testing process.

Developed the Gap Analysis both on testing process, business analysis and Automated Tools to show the best ROI.

Enterprise-wide analysis of existing testing processes/ methodologies and testing tools with accompanying gap analysis and gap



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