QA Automation Engineer

Lakshmi

QA Automation Engineer

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

Ph #: 469-***-****

Professional Summary:

Over 6 years of experience in Information Technology, with specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing, proficient in testing on Client/Server and Web based applications and good experience on Core Java, OOPS concepts.

Extensive working experience on all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), its methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM and Waterfall Model.

Proficient in the field of Information Technology, with specializing in Software Quality Assurance Testing, proficient in testing on Client/Server and Web based applications.

Proficient in using test automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver/RC/IDE/Grid, Mercury Quality Center/ALM to develop automation testing scripts for web and client server applications.

Experience with Mobile Automation using Appium automation framework and WebDriver.

Sound knowledge on Junit, TestNG framework for Unit testing, Maven and Ant for Project building tool, Jenkins/Hudson for Continuous Integration.

Experience in working with Build Systems like ANT, Maven and continuous integration systems like Jenkins, Hudson, Team City, and Cruise Control.

Experienced in using Jenkins as a Continuous Integration server to configure with GitHub and Maven.

Well versed with various testing stages/levels/phases, testing types, testing techniques and quality work products.

Experience in the development of Data driven, Keyword driven and Hybrid Automation frameworks in Selenium.

Experienced in Web Service testing by using SOAP UI with the help of Groovy Scripting.

Good working experience on SOAP UI for testing and validating various web services used in the application.

Extensive experience in reviewing and analyzing Business Requirements and creating Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Estimation & Requirement Traceability Matrix.

Professional expertise in Smoke Testing, Backed end Testing, Black-Box Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Functional Testing, Positive/ Negative Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Software Testing, Ad-hoc Testing, Cross Browser/ Cross Platform Testing, UI Validation, WebServices, Boundary Value Testing.

Sound knowledge on Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concept. Extensively used Java and Ruby for test case automation. Experience in implementing TDD and BDD.

Well versed in different management scenarios like Change Control, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, System Integration, and Task Scheduling.

Expertise in back end testing and writing SQL queries, Joins, Procedures using Oracle and SQL Server.

Experienced using Web-debugging tool like Fire Path and Firebug for finding elements locator.

Expertise in Defect management, Bug tracking, Bug Reports and generating the Graphs using Bug tracking tools such as HP Quality Center/ALM

Experience programming in Java, Python, JavaScript, HTML, XML and SQL on Windows XP, Vista Operating Systems and UNIX environments.

Expert using open source bug tracking tool JIRA, Quality Center, BugZilla & IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC).

Excellent experience in troubleshooting software applications for business functions in major areas of the business and enterprise-wide.

Ability to adapt to new environment quickly, strong team player, good communication, good analytical and computation skills, enthusiastic learner, confident, sincere and committed.

Outstanding communicator with extensive experience in customer service as well as ability to identify, develop and enhance client relationships

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Testing Tools

Selenium IDE/RC/WebDriver/GRID, Cucumber, Appium

Languages

JAVA, HTML, XML, PL/SQL

Scripting

Python, JavaScript

IDE

Eclipse, SQL Developer

Test Framework

Junit, TestNG, Data Driven Framework

Web Debugging Tool

XPath, Firepath, Firebug

Build Tool

Ant, Maven

Processes

Agile-Scrum, Waterfall

Bug Tracking Tools

JIRA, Quality Center (QC)/ALM, BugZilla

Continuous Integration Tools

Jenkins, Hudson, Cruise Control

Version Control

GIT

Data Bases

MS Access, Oracle

Operating Systems

Windows (XP, Vista & 7, 8) Linux, Mac

Professional Experience:

Founders Mortgage, Oklahoma City, OK Feb 2017 – Till Date

This project was to upgrade the automation of Mortgage loan Process beginning with customer initiation to the title transfer. It involved developing a risk analysis and modeling system for the collateral pools that has been purchased and securitized. It was intended to help the business users to structure the securities based on mortgage pool characteristics. Credit Risk and Prepayment Risk could be assessed and the system could also determine loss provisions based on the expected range of loss estimated by foreclosure frequencies and loss severity of the mortgages. Implement the trade surveillance requirements. This project followed Agile Scrum methodology.

Role: QA Test Automation Engineer

Responsibilities

Gathered requirements documents such as business requirements and design document and other related documents.

Reviewed the Test Basis, designed and documented Test Strategies, Test Plan, Test Cases and executed test cases.

End to End Testing of the complete website which was developed using Angular.JS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 and other web technologies.

Responsible for writing and maintain Selenium WebDriver scripts for regression and functional testing using data driven framework.

Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, IDE and TestNG framework.

Setup the Automation framework using Selenium to run test cases in multiple browsers and platforms

Responsible for identifying test cases for manual and Automation with Selenium WebDriver for Smoke Test, Functional and Regression Tests.

Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven).

Configured Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG prior to agile release.

Implemented Automated execution of tests (nightly and need based) using Maven and Jenkins.

Involved in testing the application utilizing the Scrum (Agile) methodology.

Used TestNG framework to run unit test and Maven to build the Project

Involved on Cucumber testing and defined the test scenarios and created the test cases in Test Manager.

Involved in designing of automation framework to be used in UI testing with Selenium.

Execute browser compatibility and regression tests using Selenium WebDriver for testing UI for every new build release.

Created Python scripting to test REST API functionality for regression setup.

Implemented simulator for Mobile App Testing in Android Platform using APPIUM.

Performed functional tests using Selenium WebDriver with data driven framework and documented final results in a database.

Developed Python scripts to automate the test cases.

Used the Firebug to inspect the XPath of the web elements and Eclipse IDE for Java development.

Involved in execution of all types of system testing including: Integration, Regression, User Acceptance and Functional testing.

Identified, Reported and Tracked Defects using Quality Center test management tool.

Manually tested, verified and validated that the product meets user requirements.

Performed SOA / web services testing using SOAP UI; wrote adaptors to test / invoke web services.

Involved in setting up continuous integration system using Jenkins and working knowledge with cloud based code repository system like GitHub.

Performed End-to-End testing of database to check data integrity using SQL queries.

Assisted QA lead in documenting User Acceptance Test report and reporting defect resolution.

Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, Python, TestNG, Jenkins, Cucumber, Agile, SQL, Maven, Appium, DHTML, SOAP UI, XPath, Firebug, Eclipse, Quality Center/ALM, HTML, Oracle11g, MSWord, MS Excel, GitHub, Windows 7.

Harco Insurance Services, Houston, TX Dec 2015 – Jan 2017

This project is an insurance marketing application for Insurance agents. This is an web based application consisting of three main modules: ‘Query’, ‘Policy’ and ‘Rate Quote’. The ‘Query’ module is the interface with the insurance agent to query the data base and generate customizable reports. The ‘Policy’ module concerns the various insurance sectors including Auto, Life and Fire insurance. The ‘Rate Quote’ module provides rates and payment terms, funding and protection options and coverage details for the insurance policy.

Role: QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

Involved in test cases review by development team, product management and modified the test cases based on their feedback.

Drafted Test Plan which included testing objectives, testing phases, scenarios and test environment after a thorough analysis of the business rules.

Developed Automation framework using Selenium Web Driver.

Established the Environment set up for Mobile Automation using Appium Tool.

Performed functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it by using Selenium Web-Driver with TestNG.

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 WebDriver.

Developed automation framework for Selenium WebDriver in Modular Framework model.

Used Selenium WebDriver for writing test scripts for regression test coverage.

Executed the test plans on Mobile (IOS & Android) as per requirements using Appium.

Design & Develop data driven framework using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Apache POI API.

Create scripts Python for new functionalities and update the existing scripts for upgraded functionalities.

Created Selenium web-driver automation scripts using Python to validate functionality on various browsers.

Developed and Implemented automation using Selenium WebDriver and Java. Used Eclipse IDE to develop & debug the code.

Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework. Once the script got over, framework used to send the automation reports over email.

Involved in the Continuous Integration of the automation framework with Jenkins.

Integrated the test suites to Jenkins to execute them automatically after every successful deployment.

Used XPath and DOM to work with dynamic and static objects in Selenium.

Performed functional testing of SOAP and RESTFUL Web Services using SOAP UI Tool.

Involved in testing Web services and XML with tool called SOAP UI and using this tool to locate WSDL file on internet, create Test cases and run them

Validated SOAP responses by using assertions like XPath match, schema compliance, contains, SOAP fault etc.

Used Git as code repository and Code Collaborator to manage code reviews.

Designed data-driven testing framework in Selenium and captured data dynamically from web controls.

Created manual test cases, reviewed with different stakeholders to validate the functionality.

The entire Ruby scripting done using Cucumber framework Wrote and executed SQL queries to verify the data updates to various tables and ensure data integrity.

Worked with SOA architecture which includes Soap Web Service and RestFul Web Service Testing Conducted backend testing using SQL queries to validate data for database.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Jenkins, Maven, Angular JS, Protractor, Cucumber, Python, SOAP UI, RestFul, XPath, Eclipse, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML, Appium, Ruby, Quality Center, SQL, agile, Oracle and Windows.

Signature Bank, Sandy Springs, GA Aug 2014 – Nov 2015

This project is an online banking application consisting of various modules like personal Banking, Loan Locking, Pricing, Withdraw, Extend Load Expiry, Funding, Closing, Mortgages, Re-finance, Investment banking, stocks, bonds, Mutual funds, insurance and portfolio/wealth management. It also generates reports based on clients’ loan status like loans missing, collateral documents, loans purchased, loans pending settlement review, loans not cleared for settlement.The personal banking module consists of managing Checking and Savings accounts, balance transfers, bill payments, deposit methods and individual retirement accounts and money transfer. FMS (Funds management system) provides a single source of financial information for the Fund Managers.

Role: QA Engineer

Responsibilities:

Involved in developing test plan, test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts and test steps based on Business and System Use Cases.

Actively participated in scrum meetings and reviews.

Performed Functional tests using Selenium WebDriver with data driven framework.

Executed Selenium tests for automation testing of the web application using Selenium Web Driver.

Followed Test Driven Development (TDD) as much as possible and written test cases using TestNG for every relevant class.

Wrote highly efficient and maintainable Java code to develop Page Objects using the Selenium Framework.

Created test cases, test plans, tested API’s, wrote TestNG test cases, executed code coverage, wrote automation scripts using Selenium, executed database queries for testing purposes and led different projects in the shipping and checkout domain.

Performed Data driven testing using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG functions which reads data from property and XML files.

Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework. Once the script got over, framework used to send the automation reports over email.

Developed Maven Build scripts to run Sanity Test scripts developed in Selenium WebDriver.

Created automation framework in Selenium WebDriver using behavior driven approach like Cucumber.

Used Maven for building the WebDriver project. Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on nightly basis automatically.

Developed test harness for WebServices automated testing by means of SOAP UI and ANT.

Involved in testing SOA with RESTful/SOAP Web Services. Created entire architecture for backend testing internal and third party API using Test Complete and SOAP UI.

Performed functional testing of Web services testing using SOAP UI.

Created Data Driven tests that randomized the test data for testing the AUT using Excel file.

Used XPath and DOM to work with dynamic and static objects in Selenium.

Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression and Integration testing.

Identified and reported bugs using defect tracking tool HP Quality Center and presented bug reports for weekly status updates.

Performed data accuracy, data validation and data integrity testing by querying the database using SQL queries to check the data table on server.

Conducted backend testing using SQL queries to validate data for database.

Participated in Stand-up meeting, walkthrough meeting, weekly automation meeting with all other QA, weekly assessment meetings with business analysts and developers.

Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Cucumber, Page Object Model (POM),, DataDriven Framework, Quality Center, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SOAP UI, Web Service, XPATH, WSDL, XML, Oracle, SQL, Linux, Windows.

Baylor Health Care System Dallas, TX Mar 2012 – Jul 2014

Project: Physician Healthcare Portal

Physician Healthcare Portal system was developed for physicians to maintain their patients’ records. This system collects patient information from several systems into a centralized Patient Information Repository and does the content analysis to map the incoming content from other systems into a standard XML format. Every system will be authenticated before sending the data into a Patient Information Repository.

Role: Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

Analyzed business requirements, documented business requirements specifications, wrote Test Plans, Test Cases.

Worked with development team to understand technical design and architecture for test planning.

Worked under waterfall methodology.

Executed Manual and Automated tests and reports defects by running automated tests; executing manual tests; reviewing results of all tests and reporting anomalies into the defect tracking database; verifying the resolution of all defects for an assigned project.

Updated Test Plans and Test Cases periodically to manage changes in requirements.

Uploaded test cases executed test cases and logged defects in Mercury Quality Center.

Created SQL views to aggregate data before moving to targeted database from legacy database to simulate results.

Interacted closely with developers regarding defects, participated in tracking, reviewing and analyzing bugs.

Worked extensively with business users to define scope and prepared ‘Documents of Understanding’ for various change requests by analyzing the feedback from user groups.

Environment: Java, Manual Tester, Quality Center, MS Visio, HTML, Java Script, Oracle, VSS, UNIX.

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