Software Engineer Project

Mansi Pathak

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62674

Rogers, AR 72758

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Professional Summary

. Extensive experience of 7+ years in IT Industry for testing and

development of software applications with Manual and Automation Tools.

Worked on different environments like web based solutions, client

server environment, multiplatform, open systems environment et al.

. Onsite experience for clients like Wal-Mart and British

Telecommunications Plc Ipswich, UK

. Hands on Experience with C, C++, UNIX and Shell Scripts testing.

. Hands-on Experience with Manual Testing, test data preparation and Web-

Based applications.

. Hands-on Experience with Automation tools like HP Quality Center and

basics of QTP.

. Proficient in the development of Test Cases and Executing the Test

Cases.

. Extensive experience in Functional Testing, Integration Testing,

Regression Testing.

. Experience in testing the Software Products and Customized software.

. Extensive Experience on Agile-Scrum process and active involvement in

all phases of the process starting from user stories to sprint

planning till retrospectives.

. Hands on experience in preparing User Stories according to the

business requirements.

. Having good judgment skills while reporting and prioritizing software

bugs in conjunction with the Development & QA Managers.

. Extended working experience to develop and execute software test

scenarios, Test Cases, and test specifications

. Core experience in testing and development using Unix, C, C++, Oracle,

Informix (Online, SE), PL SQL, HP Quality Center, Borland Star Team

. Ability to interact with the clients and customers.

. Familiarity with Scripting Languages like Shell Scripting, VBS for QTP

. Knowledge in Automation Tools.

. Experience and involvement in all phases of SDLC

. Self-motivated, excellent communication and ability to learn and grasp

new technologies and domains.

. Flexible and versatile to adapt to any new environment and work in any

project.

. Excellent team player and experience in leading a team

. Excellent experience in using platforms like Windows, Linux and Unix

systems

. Extensively used SCM tools like SCCS, Borland Starteam,VSS, HP EDM

for building, packaging and deploying applications,

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

. Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP, UNIX - Sun Solaris, SCO

. Languages

C, C++, Unix Shell Scripting (ksh, sh)

. Version Control

Starteam, VSS

. RDBMS

Oracle 10g, Informix 7x, 9x, MS ACCESS, MS SQL

. Testing

HP Quality Center, QTP Basics, Test Director, Borland Star team

. Software Tools

Clarify 10.1, Toad SQL, Citrix, Putty, TeemX (X-windows

application), VI editor, IBM MQ, HP EDM Packaging, MS Project 2007

EDUCATION

. Bachelor of Engineering, Rajiv Gandhi Technical University Bhopal

o May 2002

Professional Experience:

. Working as test data lead for Cognizant Technology Solutions

Bentonville US from Feb 2011

. Worked as test data lead for Cognizant Technology Solutions

Bentonville US from June 2010 to November 2010

. Worked as Sr. Technical Associate in Tech Mahindra Ltd Bangalore India

from Jan 2007 to Oct 2009

. Worked as Senior Software Engineer in Mastek Ltd, Mumbai, India from

Oct 2006 - Jan 2007

. Worked as a Software Engineer in Onward eServices Ltd, Mumbai India

from Jun 2005 - Oct 2006

. Worked as Business Analyst in Ocwen Financial Solutions Pvt Ltd,

Bangalore India from August 2002 to June 2005

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Client Name : Wal-Mart Stores Inc 06/2010

- 11/2010

Project : Pick Up Today

Position : Test Data Lead

Employer : Cognizant Technology Solution

Job Type : Contract

Environment : Web based application testing with Informix as backend

Tools Used : HP Quality Center, MS Excel, Quarryman

Project Synopsis: Wal-Mart started pick up today project to facilitate its

customers to order

merchandise through walmart.com and pick it up at the store near you the

same day.

Project involved interfaces like WM.com, Point of sale (POS), Store alert

integration, home

office MQ broker etc.

Responsibilities

. Manual testing for the various application modules

. Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Daily Smoke Testing, Build

Verification Testing, Localization Testing, Interface testing for various

application interfaces

. End to end integration testing between from wal-mart.com to point of

sale.

. Test data preparation for system testing, System Integration testing and

User acceptance testing

. Test Plan and test case preparation and review

. Preparing SIT Matrix and Execution plan

. Triaging the defects on weekly basis and Ranking, Scheduling accordingly

after interacting with Product Management.

. Logging defects in HP QC and managing them

. Preparing Test logs and Test Summary Reports

01/2007 - 10/2009

Client Name : British Telecom Plc UK

Project : Service Solution Design SSD (Agile - Scrum

Methodology)

Position : Sr. Technical Associate

Environment : Solaris, C/C++, Oracle 10g, Windows XP/NT/2000

Tools Used : Quality Center, QTP, Vi Editor, IBM MQ, HP EDM Packaging,

Clarify Client, TeemX, Citrix, Putty

Project Synopsis: SSD project was initiated to provide strategic solution

for designing of cross technology circuits and aims to increase the amount

of automation and decrease duplication and cross typing between its various

interfaces. It also provides a central, essential capability for

accelerating the provisioning process. SSD project acts as an interface

between the Service Management layer and the Network Capacity Assignment

Systems to provide, verify, rearrange or cease telecom circuits.

SSD modules provides efficient and cost-effective design of end-to-end

service and helps in the assignment of suitable network resources by

collecting relevant data from various assignment systems in BT. SSD expands

over wideband, narrowband and broadband and was extensively used in BT for

its circuit provisioning process.

Responsibilities

. Followed Agile, SCRUM methodology for product.

. Analyzing the User Stories and Identifying the features and Impacts well

before the Sprint planning Meeting and providing the feedback to Product

management.

. Involved in Sprint Planning Meeting for providing the Estimations for

user stories.

. Providing QA effort estimation and preparing WBS

. Interacting with the Product Management for clarifications on User

Stories and delivery planning.

. Preparing the Test Strategy for each Release.

. Coordinating with QA team on time to time basis.

. Preparing, Reviewing & Executing the Test Cases in QC.

. Executing regression Test Suite prepared for earlier releases

. Collecting change requirements at every sprint and change/update/create

test cases accordingly.

. Performed following types of Testing

. Functional Testing, Regression Testing, Daily Smoke Testing, Build

Verification Testing, Localization Testing, Interface testing for various

application interfaces

. Interaction and coordination with end users for UAT

. Maintaining Bug Tracks

. Reporting Defects identified through Rally

. Triaging the defects on weekly basis and Ranking, Scheduling accordingly

after interacting with Product Management.

. Preparing Test logs and Test Summary Reports

. Maintain Starteam server for version controlling for each version

separately.

. At the end of sprint Creating Tag and maintaining the releasing files for

updating the production.

. Involved in daily standup calls

. Acted as scrum master for couple of sprint deliveries

. Assurance of Build by thoroughly testing it before releasing it to

production.

. Demonstrating the functionality developed to product management.

. Participating the Sprint planning and Retrospective Meetings.

. Risk management

Additional responsibilities

. Managing offshore deliveries for testing and development from onsite(

Ipswich UK) for 3 months

. Preparing weekly Build & Release notes and uploading the documents in

download area.

. Scheduling weekly client meetings and providing the updates.

. Notifying the Product Management and production teams for deploying in

production servers.

. Reviewing release notes

. Providing technical guidance and real time solutions for complex

business use cases

. Updating all the stable servers with the same code as what production

servers having.

. Documenting the processes and uploading the same in WIKI and in PDS.

Achievements

. Best Project Manager

. Star Performer

. Best Innovative Thinker

. Pat on The Back

. Cookies

10/2006 - 01/2007

Client : Fidelity Investments USA

Project : Mutual Funds

Position : Software Engineer

Environment : C, C++, Solaris, Windows 200 Professional, Oracle 8i/10g

Tools Used : Quality Center

Project Synopsis: Mutual funds project managed various mutual funds scheme

and the customer information. Module involved development and testing of

customer data management.

Responsibilities

. Understand requirement and propose solution design

. Involve in requirement gathering, design and development

. Develop new modules based on the user stories

. Involved in executing business test cases

. Capture the tasks in Microsoft Project Plan

. Assign tasks and ensure timely delivery of the work packages

. Verify testing scenarios and user test cases for complex business

logic

. Provide technical guidance and real time solutions for complex

business use cases

. Create and verify test plans, test specifications and test reports

. Test customer data management module

. Co-ordinate with client, onsite team and end users for UAT activities

. Prepare release planning and maintain versions

Responsibilities handled as Software Engineer

. Followed Agile, SCRUM methodology for product.

. Understanding the User Stories prepared by Product Management.

. Providing the Estimations to the client.

. Understanding the High Level design Document

. Analyzing the Requirements and Identifying the features and Impacts.

. Interacting with the Product Management for the clarification on the

User Story.

. Preparing the Test Strategy

. Coordinating with QA team on time to time basis.

. Coordinate with the Onsite release manager setting up the test

Environment

. Preparing Test specifications.

. Reviewing Test specifications.

. Executing the Test Specifications written for the New Functionality

. Executing regression Test specifications.

. Preparing new test cases and updating the Existing Test cases based on

the requirements.

. Performed following types of Testing

E2E Testing

Integration Testing

Functional Testing

Regression Testing

. Maintaining Bug Tracks.

. Reporting Defects identified through Quality Center

. Tracking the Status of the Defects

. Interacting with developers and end users

. Test Production Fault fixes.

06/2005 - 10/2006

Client : Bank of Maharashtra, Punjab National Bank

Project : Plutus Maintenance & Enhancement

Position : Sr. Software Engineer

Environment : SCO UnixWare, C, C++, Informix

Tools : Vi Editor, Manual Testing, MS Excel

Project Synopsis: A banking product named Plutus provides complete branch

atomization running in more than 250 branches across India. The main server

is written in ANSI C language on UNIX platform and Informix SE as backend.

This server provides different delivery channels like ATM, Mobile Banking,

and Tele Banking to facilitate the end-customer. The product constantly

undergoes new development and enhancements as per the government policies

and directives.

Responsibilities:

. Understanding the High Level design Document for various banking

modules

. Analyzing the Requirements and Identifying the features and Impacts.

. Interacting with the Clients

. Preparing Test specifications.

. Executing the Test Specifications written for the New Functionality

. Executing regression Test specifications.

. Reviewed and Executed the Test Cases.

. Performing various testing methodologies like GUI, Functional testing

and Integration Testing.

. Maintaining Bug Tracks.

. Product Training to the clients.

08/2002 - 06/2005

Client : Ocwen Federal Bank, Florida USA

Project : Foreclosure & Bankruptcy Module

Position : Business Analyst

Environment : Windows, SCO UnixWare, MS Excel, VB 6.0

Tools : C, EC, Oracle, VI editor, SCCS

Project Synopsis: Foreclosure and bankruptcy module maintained all subprime

mortgages under foreclosed and bankrupt category. This module was used to

categories mortgages based on their re-payment and delinquency trends.

Modules were also developed to produce monthly and weekly reports for these

loans.

Responsibilities:

. Prepare requirement analysis and business logic

. Perform feasibility study on client's request of information

. Involve end to end in complete SDLC cycle

. Prepare Scheduled & Ad-Hoc product specification reports

. Involve in maintenance, support and enhancement of the product

. Involve in requirement analysis, coding and testing phases

. Onsite co-ordination and customer communication

REFERENCES

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