Senior Quality Test Engineer

Sanjay Vada

Senior Quality Test Engineer

Email: **********.****@*****.***

Phone: 302-***-****

Professional Summary:

Senior Quality Test Engineer with 8+ years of experience in Software Testing Life Cycle that includes designing, implementing test plans, test cases, test processes, conducting test review meetings, automation testing of Client Server and Web Server applications in various domains like Health Care, Insurance, Retail and Banking. Highly Skilled in tools like Selenium for Web services & Eclipse. Proficient in Waterfall and Agile/Scrum.

Certifications:

ISTQB certified

JAVA certified

Diversified experience in Automation and Manual testing serving various domains such as Banking, Finance, Healthcare and Retail.

Expertise in implementing WaterFall and Agile/SCRUM Methodology by analyzing requirement specifications and responsible for developing Test Objective, Strategies, Scope, Test procedures and Test Matrices.

Well versed with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Logging and Tracking Defects in all phases with major responsibilities.

Expertise in White Box and Black Box testing for functionality and structural flow of an application. Proficient in automating web based testing including GUI Testing, Functionality Testing, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing, System Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

On the beam in developing Test scenarios, Test cases, Test data, Test procedures, Test reports and documenting Manual and Automation Testing.

Involved in Selenium Automation using Selenium Web Driver, Selenium IDE, Selenium Grid, Java, Eclipse, MAVEN, Jenkins, TestNG, POM framework, SoapUI, Cucumber, JUnit and JIRA.

Experienced in making Data Driven, Keyword Driven, Hybrid and Page Object Model frameworks with Selenium to maintain test suite.

Worked with SQL and Oracle PL/SQL to run the data integrity tests for backend testing and JDBC between the Java Programming language and a wide range of databases.

Hands on in Java and OOPS concepts required for Selenium frameworks.

Actively worked in configuring the application framework by processing Excel Spreadsheets using Apache POI.

Experienced in working with logging framework Log4j written in Java to store the flow details of Selenium Automation in a file or databases.

Ventured in identifying GUI elements using various Selenium Locators like ID, Name, Link Text, Partial Link Text, XPath, CSS, and DOM in creating automation test scripts using FireBug and FirePath.

Used Selenium Screenshots for bug reporting, analysis and exception debugging.

Experienced in using Maven build tools to manage framework dependency jar files.

Reviewed the application and Test logs, program outputs and reports to identify program processing errors and defects.

Experienced in Web Services testing using SOAP UI tool. Validated request and response to XML, SOAP and RESTFUL Web service calls.

Participated in Integration, System, Smoke and User Acceptance Testing and production testing using QTP.

Experienced with projects that utilized web technologies like XML, HTML, CSS, REST, and JavaScript and high-level languages such as Java.

Experienced in using Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins Build Server and Maven to manage different versions of the source code.

Maintained the Selenium and JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like SVN, GIT over the time for new features and improvements.

Experienced in Bug Tracking and Reporting using HP Quality Center, JIRA, Rally.

Experienced with Cross-Browser and Compatibility Testing to test whether the web applications are working as desired in different browsers and environments.

Technical Skills:

Methodologies

Waterfall, Agile/Scrum

Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid, JUnit, Jmeter, AutoIt, Robot Class, Cucumber, SoapUI, QTP, Log4j

Test Build & Integration Tools

Maven, ANT, Jenkins

Frameworks

Keyword Driven, Data Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model (POM)

Programming Languages

HTML5, CSS, JAVA, J2EE Eclipse Link, SQL, C, C++, XML, JSP

Databases

MySQL, Oracle11g, SQL Server

Browsers

Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, Mobile

Defect Management Tools

JIRA, RALLY, HP Quality Center, Bugzilla

MS Office Tools

Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Access, Microsoft Project

Utilities

Eclipse, SVN, FireBug, FirePath

Repositories

GIT, SVN

Education:

Bachelors in Computer Science

Work Experience:

CARDINAL HEALTH

Senior Quality Test Engineer - Dublin, OH

Duration: February 2016 to Present

This is web based Controlled Drug Management software separately developed to handle controlled drugs only. It enables the hospital pharmacy to trace and monitor the possession of controlled substances along all points in the distribution process. This system provided tight control at all points of the process and automatically ensured whether all receipts, issues, and return transactions were completed properly.

Responsibilities:

Good Experience in Agile methodology with SCRUM Process for the product development.

Extensively involved in all stages of testing life cycle, Test Driven Development methodologies and Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) using Agile, Scrum methodologies.

Worked extensively on Data driven and Keyword driven frameworks as a Hybrid framework with POM as a design approach.

Experience in configuring application framework by processing excels spreadsheets using Apache POI.

Configured Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in Java using TestNG framework.

Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium Web Driver using Java programming language.

Worked with the functionality and Regression testing cycles of major product releases by developing test suite using selenium Webdriver.

Performed data driven testing by using JDBC as a data source in SOAP UI and configured SQL queries to fetch data from the database.

Reporting and Tracking defects using JIRA.

Involved in implementing BDD framework using Cucumber.

Well versed with Handling Elements in Selenium WebDriver.

Used Xpath, Firepath and Firebug tools to locate elements.

Created and enhanced numerous test scripts to handle changes in the objects, in the tested application's GUI and in the testing environment using Selenium Web Driver.

Writing Test cases using Element locators, WebDriver methods, Java programming features and TestNG Annotations.

Used GIT as version controller.

Developed SOAP UI extension for test statistics.

Performed the testing of RESTFUL web services for using SOAP UI.

Generated, parsed and validated JSON and XML formatted data using Groovy Script that received in response from REST API calls.

Involved in SOA testing for API's using Soap UI and Java framework for Web Services testing.

Tested request and response XML's based web services interfaces using Soap UI.

Environment: Selenium Webdriver, Jenkins, Cucumber, SOAP UI, Maven, TestNG, JIRA, Firepath, Firebug, Eclipse, XPATH, Java, Jmeter.

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS (AARP)

Senior Quality Analyst - Long Beach, CA

Duration: September 2014 to December 2015

Served as a key member of software development team as the QA tester on development projects for that will support include hospital stays, skilled nursing care and home health care. Supervised a five-member software QA testing team in developing and implementing quality-assurance and quality-control methodologies to ensure compliance with QA standards.

Responsibilities:

Involved in preparing the Test plan based on BRD and User Stories.

As Quality Analyst, involved in plan & perform testing, verification & validation, and quality assurance.

Attend daily scrum meetings, reviewed user stories.

Tabulated Test Cases in Excel.

Created Test Data for system testing and UAT.

Filed and tracked the defects using JIRA.

Extensively used Selenium Web Driver to test the web applications.

Automated test cases to perform regression testing using Java, Selenium Web Driver 2.0 and Eclipse IDE.

Used Id, Name, Links, XPath and CSS to work with dynamic and static elements in application.

Used Selenium Grid to run test cases in multiple browsers.

Work with SOAPUI for generating API request and analyze the response success and failures of interfaces.

Written and executed complex SQL queries using Joins, Group By clause, having clause etc. to validate the data.

Imported WSDL file in to project, Tested request and response XML. Added Assertions to validate the response xml from database.

Involved in Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Prepared daily/ weekly status reports on Test case execution, defects, RTM etc.

Involved in planning test execution activities, defect reporting and analyzing test metrics.

Environment: SeleniumRC, WebDriver, SeleniumGrid, Quality Center, Windows, Agile Methodology, MS Office tools, SQL Server, HTML, XML.

DESIGNER SHOE WAREHOUSE

Automation Engineer - Columbus, OH

Duration: May 2013 to September 2014

Designer Shoe Warehouse, the destination for astonishingly ultra-modern brands at a great value every single day. With thousands of shoes for women and men in over 500 stores nationwide. Users can buy products online from the DSW website. This project involved automation testing of their online website where in Selenium is used as the prime tool.

Responsibilities:

Closely collaborated with Business analyst and developer to clarify the requirements for DSW online store project.

Implemented Agile Methodology by analyzing requirement specifications.

Conducted UI, Functional, Regression, Acceptance testing and verifying the results with expected results, which should complain with the predefined requirements.

Used Selenium WebDriver to test web applications and their systematic updates for functionality, usability, regression, performance and browser compatibility.

Involved in working with TestNG and Eclipse.

Built automated test-suites using WebDriver Java API / Selenium test suites and TestNG.

Developed Maven targets to execute automation suites.

Achieved Synchronization between test scripts execution and application using Implicit waits and Explicit waits.

Developed Mobile Web Browser Automation test cases using Appium Java client.

Developed IOS App automation test cases using Appium.

Using Selenium Screenshots for bug reporting, analysis and exception debugging.

Wrote complex SQL query by joining multiple tables according business logic for data validation.

Identify record, track and prioritize defects within the integration and stage environments.

Worked in continuous integration environment using Jenkins.

Deployed code stored in Github to QA environment via Jenkins.

Documented defects with high level of detail using Rally.

Performed Web service testing using SOAPUI.

Manages QA process for release candidate.

Reports progress to business and development.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, AGILE, Java, Eclipse, TestNG, SQL plus, Windows, Github, Rally, SOAPUI, Jenkins.

SIMON PROPERTY GROUP

Quality Automation Engineer – Indianapolis, IN

Duration: March 2011 to May 2013

Simon Property Group is a retail store in USA. This Project contains different services like Enrollment, Shipping, Billing and Terminate functionality. The main aim of application was redesigned and loaded with new features that make shopping much more convenient.

Responsibilities:

Involved in implementation of Test Automation Framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG technologies under Java platform.

Performed Regression testing for new builds and every modification in the application using Selenium.

Implemented Page Objects model (POM), Apache POI in WebDriver Scripts, Data Driven Framework using Selenium WebDriver, and Java.

Developing Appium Scripts for Native Android/IOS Apps using Java.

Performing Cross-platform, Functional, Regression testing, UI testing for mobile app using Appium test automation framework.

Extensively involved in all stages of testing life cycle, Test Driven Development methodologies, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using Agile methodologies.

Logging defects, issues and defect tracking using JIRA.

Responsible for working on automation acceptance test suite using Selenium and Cucumber.

Used GIT to maintain the Source code versioning and central repository for maintenance.

Implemented Functional and Data Driven tests using SoapUI.

Tested API calls through web service (SOAPUI).

Used ANT to build and run the Selenium automation framework along with Jenkins. Verified data integrity through backend.

Environment: Java, Appium, Selenium WebDriver, Firebug, FirePath, SQL, iOS, JIRA, SQL, Jenkins, SoapUI, JavaScript, Cucumber, JIRA, GIT.

ING VYSYA BANK

Manual Tester – Hyderabad, INDIA

Duration: March 2009 to January 2011

Responsibilities:

Involved in analyzing user requirements for application enhancements and preparing testing specifications.

Developed test scenarios and test procedures based on the test requirements.

Participated in preparation of Test Plans.

Executed functional and system tests manually.

Executed Test Scripts and analyzed the results based on the specifications.

Involved in Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing. Extensively involved in Regression testing.

Performed Integration and User Acceptance Tests throughout the SDLC of the application.

Generated Defect Reports and the summary and progress graphs for the application.

Communicated with Functional Analyst on any issue clarifications. Communicated with test leads and developers to define the scope of testing.

Actively participated in Bug Track meetings.

End to end testing on validating the claims functionality including data validation from source to destination tables.

Submitted Coverage Status Report of tests performed on weekly basis.

Involved in project meetings and interacted with other team members to resolve the problems.

Environment: Manual Testing, Quality Center, Internet Explorer, Opera, Safari, HTML, Financial Services, MS office, Oracle, SQL Server, Windows XP, Waterfall.

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