Software Tester

KIRTHIKA SHANMUGAM

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EDUCATION

The George Washington University, (GWU) Washington, DC May 2018

Master of Science in Computer Science, GPA: 3.78

College tuition financed by Global Initiative Tuition Fellowship

Anna University, Chennai, INDIA May 2015

Bachelor’s in information technology, GPA: 8.34/10

Won Merit Award in the Cambridge ESOL Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International.

TECHNICAL & LANGUAGE SKILLS

Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, Java Script.

Markup: HTML, XML, and CSS.

Tools: Eclipse, Selenium, Maven, HP Quality Center, HP ALM, JIRA.

Database Technologies: MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cognizant Technology Solutions India Private Ltd, Chennai, INDIA Mar 2015 – Aug 2016

Project/Role: CITI/Quality Analyst

Citi uses WorkFusion and Automation Anywhere RPA (Robotics Process Automation) to automate certain back-office functions. The Dashbot tool is primarily used to view the process in the Robotics workforce, control the automation, and to facilitate data inputs to augment automatic transaction processing.

Responsibilities:

Worked in the Business Layer for the Entitlements Module of the Dashbot application. Spring Boot is the base and used Java for code development.

Used Junit for covering backend code.

Resolved the bugs found during testing of the functionalities assigned to me. Post bug fix performed by re-testing of the respective functionality.

Performed GUI testing, Functionality testing, System testing, Smoke testing, Integration testing, Backend testing, Regression testing, and UAT.

Developed test plans, test scenarios, test cases, test data and test scripts.

Used Selenium WebDriver to provide more flexibility in automating test cases.

Performs execution of test cases, test scripts, captures test results, test metrics

Used HP ALM tool to manage project planning and upload successful test cases.

Maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix to ensure test case coverage.

Used SQL Server to test the database with dummy test data and reported the results in Excel sheets.

Used JIRA for defect tracking purposes and maintained test case document in SharePoint and QC.

Participated in scrum review and retrospective meetings.

Used Agile software development process to coordinate with team on tasks and projects.

Prepared Test Data for executing positive and negative scenarios for Database testing.

Used SQL Server to test the database with dummy test data and reported the results in Excel sheets

Award: Received Dynamic Employee Award for the year 2015-2016.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

METADATA ENCRYPTION USING AES ALGORITHM using JSP, Servlet concepts. Apr 2015A fully fledged DBaaS was implemented for metadata encryption on cloud using Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) technique. Eliminated intermediate proxies in cloud-based solutions which makes it difficult for the hackers to attack the cloud database.

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