PRINCE KAUSHAL
Richardson, TX ***** • 469-***-**** • ac3m07@r.postjobfree.com
SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE ENGINEER Total Experience – 6 years 11 months
Able to join on short notice!
Software quality analyst and engineering professional with nearly 7 years SDLC experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, test cases and test processes.
Solutions-focused QA with experience developing and executing manual and automated test scripts. Hands-on technology professional accustomed to working in complex, project-based environments.
Multifaceted experience in QA software testing, software development and user-acceptance testing.
Strong core experience in various phases of end-to-end quality assurance including functional testing, usability testing, regression testing, and automation testing.
Work with business analysts, operations/business partners and development to clarify data requirements, analyze business rules, and understand both functional design and technical design documents.
Excellent knowledge of Agile & Scrum development environment, multiple web browsers, mobile apps and automated testing suites.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools
Selenium WebDriver/RC/IDE/GRID, QTP, HP Quality Center, Rally, ALM, Cucumber, Perfecto, Postman Client, SWITT (Assembly Testing tool)
Project Methodologies
DevOps, Agile-Scrum, Waterfall
Defect Tracking Tools
Jira, Quality Center, IBM Rational ClearQuest, TDP (Technology Driven Platform)
Packages
MS-Office Suite(Word, Excel, Access), MS-Project and MS-Visual Studio
Platforms/Environments
Windows, Unix, Mobile – IOS/Android
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Client: AT&T, Richardson, TX
Employer: Tech Mahindra Americas
Role: Software Quality Assurance Engineer (Full-time) February 2014 – Present
Worked in Agile methodology and DevOps, delivering product sprint wise, attending scrum calls, attending grooming sessions and sprint planning calls for sizing the project for Testing team.
Implemented automated acceptance testing within sprint using Selenium based framework.
Employed both Test Driven Development and Behavior driven development using Gherkin.
Employed a “test-to-break” approach on testing initiatives and clarified ambiguous requirements to ensure the effectiveness of all test plans.
Worked on web as well as device testing for IOS, Android and Windows.
Managed the test cases, scripts and monitored the bug using Quality Center & TDP.
Developed and executed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts to ensure the development and delivery of software applications.
Participated in all phases of SDLC starting from Analysis to Delivery of the projects. Worked in all cycles of STLC: Defect Tracing, Defect Raising, Fixing, Retesting, Closing, and Deferring.
Plan and prioritize test efforts and resolution of defects based on trade-off between severity of defect and change impact to committed release and delivery dates.
Conducted Functional testing such as: Assembly, Integration, and Regression, End to End testing both Manual and Automation.
Client: STATE STREET, Boston, MA
Employer: Wipro Technologies
Role: Software Test Engineer (Full-time) December 2010 – February 2014
Executed and evaluated automated and manual test cases and summarized results
Inspected and reviewed design specifications to identify possible design flaws
Confirmed that all products conformed to established specifications.
Developed and implemented automation testing methods and procedures.
Maintained a detailed account of all quality testing results
Identified, documented and reported bugs, errors, interoperability flaws and other issues within proprietary software applications.
Executed test cases manually. Compared and analyzed actual with expected results and reported all deviations to the appropriate individual(s) for resolution.
Provided end to end support for applications.
Check for schedule adherence to all milestones and assist the lead in reporting
Act as Client interface for resolving all test related issues
Guide new members in the team to help them scale up faster and also helping the team during crunch
Identifying the pain areas in project & providing proactive solutions.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science June 2006 – June 2010 Panjab University, India