SOHINI NAG
Address: Framingham, Massachusetts
Phone: 617-***-****
US Permanent Resident
Citizenship - India
Email: ***.******@*****.***
SUMMARY
A technology oriented professional with almost 10 years of rich experience in Software Testing.
Extensive experience as QA Engineer/Lead (off-shore team) and simultaneous projects and multiple platforms.
Good Experience on preparing Test Data in Excel Sheet for System, UAT and E2E testing phases.
Extensive involvement in analyzing planning and developing Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data and Test Plans based on functional specification and requirements.
Well acquainted with the Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle, Defect Life Cycle of the Applications and QA Methodologies like Waterfall, Iterative and Agile environments (Scrum).
Test Management activities like Planning, Estimation, Execution and Status reporting in Agile and waterfall model projects.
Good experience over Defect Approach, Defect Triaging, and Defect Escalation.
Good at multi-tasking and ability to work well under tight deadlines with high efficiency.
Good experience to work with business analysts, Product Managers, and the business experts to understand the business flow and business rules.
Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills and desire to work in Dynamic and challenging environment.
Highly qualified management and technical background to recommend innovative solutions and improve business operations.
Specialization in Ad-Tech, e-commerce, Retail, Banking, Healthcare domains.
Working experience with JIRA & Confluence, Zypher (Test Cases), Jenkins (continuous integration software tool) & IntelliJ IDEA is a Java integrated development environment (IDE)
Beginners knowledge of Cucumber Automation Scripts with JAVA/JavaScript framework (well-versed with feature files, Step Methods, etc.) & JMeters - load testing
Experience on writing SQL queries
Have good experience in writing Release Notes after every release
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS
MSIT (Master of Science in Information Technology) – Clark University, (Worcester, MA), USA - May, 2014.
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Application) – Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok (India) - May, 2006.
B.C.A. (Bachelor of Computer Application) - Chaudhary Charan Singh, University, Meerut (India) - May, 2003.
SKILL SETS
Testing Technologies
Functional Testing, System and Regression Testing, End to End Testing, Sanity Testing, Web services Testing, Database Testing, Mobile Testing, UAT coordination
Agile(Scrum)Methodology Tool/Plug-in
JIRA & Confluence, Zypher (Test Cases)
Defect Tracking Tool
HP-Quality Center, JIRA, Bugzilla, Tech Excel Dev Track.
Test management Tool
HP-QC
Other Tools
Jenkins (continuous integration software tool) & IntelliJ IDEA is a Java integrated development environment (IDE)
Testing Frameworks
Cucumber
Operating System
Windows 98/XP/2000/7/Vista, Windows 2003 server, Windows 2000-Server/Professional, Macintosh
Version Control Systems
GIT
Mobile Testing Tools and OS
IOS and Android, Simulators like XCode & web based simulators/Chrome add-on
Web services Testing Tools
Postman
Databases
MS-Access, MySQL (SQL queries).
Hardware
Sound knowledge in Troubleshooting of Hardware Devices
Networking
LAN Configuration, Maintenance & Troubleshooting. DHCP & Various ADSL modems & Routers (Linksys / Netgear / Zyxel / D-link Wireless Routers etc.), Dial Up, Leased Line, Broadband etc. Troubleshooting System / Network related problems.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Working as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer with ViralGains Inc., Boston, MA - April’15 – Present
Roles and Responsibilities:
oSoftware Testing and Quality Assurance - all aspects of ensuring software developed at ViralGains are of the highest quality for the best customer experience.
oCreate Test Plans and Test Cases for new or updates for ViralGains’ application to determine if the software will perform accurately and reliably according to acceptance criteria as well as established standards under both normal and abnormal conditions.
oConduct test execution (both manual and automated).
oGherkin languages to write features and scenarios
oPerform regression, exploratory and Ad-hoc testing.
oTest results validation and reporting.
oDefect and issue identification, logging, tracking, resolution, and reporting in JIRA
oDevices testing (Mobile, tablets etc.) with iOS & Android
oTo attend the Scrum call/Sprint Planning/Defect triage meetings & provide feedback for product improvements.
oUpdates the scripts & Performs load testing with JMeters before every production release
oCoordinates with off-shore QA & Dev teams
Working as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer with ViralGains Inc., Boston, MA - June’14 – April’15
Roles and Responsibilities:
Software Testing and Quality Assurance - all aspects of ensuring software developed at ViralGains are of the highest quality for the best customer experience. • Create Test Plans and Test Cases for new or updates for ViralGains’ application to determine if the software will perform accurately and reliably according to acceptance criteria as well as established standards under both normal and abnormal conditions. • Conduct test execution (both manual and automated). • Perform regression, exploratory and Ad-hoc testing. • Test results validation and reporting. • Defect and issue identification, logging, tracking, resolution, and reporting. • Tasks status communication to Supervisor. • Devices testing (Mobile, tablets etc.) • To attend the Scrum call.
Worked as a Software Quality Assurance Intern with ViralGains Inc., Boston, MA. - Sept’13 – May’14
Roles and Responsibilities:
Software Testing and Quality Assurance - all aspects of ensuring software developed at ViralGains are of the highest quality for the best customer experience. • Preparing and modifying Test Plan and Test Cases/scenarios for ViralGains’ application. • Conduct test execution (both manual and automated). • Perform regression, exploratory and Ad-hoc testing. • Test results validation and reporting. • Defect and issue identification, logging, tracking, resolution, and reporting. • Tasks status communication to Supervisor. • Automated script creation and maintenance with GEB (IntelliJ IDEA) • Performed load testing with Jmeter. • To attend the Scrum call.
Worked as a Software Test Engineer with Chetu India Pvt. Limited, Noida (India) - May’10 – November’11
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Analyzed the business requirements, developed test plans and created test cases in Quality Center. • Performed pre-testing that included review of the requirement documents, studying the Use Cases for developing test plans and collection of test data. • Developed test specifications from customer requirements and design specifications for projects and enhancements to existing applications • Coordinated and controlled testing projects at every step of the quality cycle from test planning through execution to defect management. • Reviewed existing test plans and offered feedback about other testing needed. • Defined and performed the Test strategies and associated scripts for the verification and validation of the application and ensuring that it meets all defined business requirements and associated functionality. • Executed the tests manually to verify the application functionality. • Periodically tested the GUI functionality according to the guidelines of the test plan. • Conducted functional and regression testing. • Verified software quality and functionality by completing tests and reviewing software requirements. • Assisting in creation of requirements traceability matrices and test estimate templates • Performed quality audits to ensure standards, procedures and methodologies are being followed. • Participated in user acceptance testing. • Reviewed system test plans, test cases, to ensure completeness and advised client of inconsistencies in project documentation. • To attend the Scrum call.
Worked as a Sr. QA Tester with iEnergizer Inc. (Granada Services Pvt. Ltd.), Noida (India) - July’07 – April’10
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Managing and evolving test requirements throughout the product lifecycle, covering test analysis, planning, design, test data preparation, test execution and test reports with Project Manager/Team Lead. • Perform Functional, Interface, Regression, Localization, Compatibility, Load/Stress testing and PC Standard and Frame rate Tracker Checklists. • Preparing and Reviewing Test Cases prepared by the team members and performed the execution of test cases, analyzing test results and bug reporting. • Bug vetting and forwarding bugs reported by the team, as a responsibility of a Team Mentor. • Testing of connectivity with Microsoft Games for Windows-LIVE PartnerNet and ProductionNet servers. • Tracking and Tracing of defects using Tech Excel's “Dev Track 6.2” to maintain database of defects. • Involved in client interactions to analyze layout of the Agendas, Goals and resolve critical issues of the project according to timeliness.
Worked as a Sr. Officer with Bharti Comtel Ltd. (AIRTEL), Noida (India) - April’06 – July’07
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Handling problems related to ADSL installation, slow browsing & configuration of CPE and Maintenance of Bharti’s ADSL for North region. • Providing solution related to DNS host record and reverse record entry. • Providing solution related to domain registration. • Email id creation and troubleshooting the problem related to E-mails (Airtel broadband domain and private domain). • Providing online support and through remote access. • Understanding the Customer network and providing online solution to the customer for the issues and concerns raised by customer. • Maintaining the SLA for faults. • Monitoring performance of Engineers and making regular Quality Checks.
WEB DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE - PROJECT
2013: Designed and created website as class project – www.lasyadance.com with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Photoshop 10 and GIF Construction Set Professional 4.
LANGUAGE KNOWN
1.English (Professional working proficiency)
2.Hindi (Native or bilingual proficiency)
3.Bengali (Native or bilingual proficiency)