Neelima Meka
Email ID: **********@*****.*** Phone No: 724-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
A Qualified QA Tester with around 7 years of experience in IT industry on System Analysis, Design, Development and testing of the software for various Enterprise Applications.
Expertise in Quality Analysis with strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and object oriented methodologies.
Excellent experience in Software Testing in Client Server Application and Web based application using Manual Testing Techniques and Automated open source Testing Tools.
Proven ability in designing and creating automation frameworks for J2EE based applications using Java, Junit/ TestNG, Selenium WebDriver/IDE/Grid, ANT/Maven and Jenkins.
Proven abilities in working on Web and Mobile based Online Payments applications using Java, Maven,, through Continuous Integration using Jenkins, Git for CVS.
Hands on experience in developing Test plan, Test cases, User Acceptance Test (UAT) and executing regression test cycles.
Experience in all stages of testing – Integration, Smoke, Regression, System/end-to-end/Process, Usability, Web and Maintenance testing.
Possess good programming skills and understanding of JAVA, JSP, HTML, UNIX shell scripts, SQL.
Experience in using Quality Center extensively for establishing Traceability to Requirements, Test Cases, Bug tracking and Reporting.
Good experience in Bug Tracking tools like Quality center, Test director, Clear Quest and BugZilla.
Strong PL/SQL, developing database queries for Backend Testing, in-depth Knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server, Knowledge in performing Database testing on Oracle, SQL Server using SQL Developer and TOAD.
Well versed in different management scenarios like Change Control, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, System Integration, and Task Scheduling.
Good Knowledge in Test Management and Testing Lifecycle Methodologies like Agile Models, Waterfall, TDD (Test Driven Development).
Extensive experience in all MS office, MS Windows operating systems, designing and implementing web-enabled and enterprise client/server applications with various software tools in various architectures.
Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team.
Highly motivated team player with analytical, organizational and technical skills, unique ability to adapt quickly to challenges and changing environment.
TECHNICAL SKILL SET:
Languages
C, C++, Java, JSP, HTML, XML, JavaScript, SQL.
Testing Tools
Selenium Web driver/IDÉ/RC/Grid, Junit, TestNG, Quality Center/Test Director, Cucumber, Soap UI.
Built Tools
ANT, Maven.
Continuous Integration Tool
Jenkins/Hudson.
Defect Tools
HP Quality Center/ALM, JIRA.
Methodologies
Agile (Scrum), Waterfall, TDD.
Databases
Oracle, SQL Server, MS-Access.
Version Control
CVS, SVN, Git.
Operating Systems
Windows, Mac OS, UNIX
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Anthem, Pewaukee, WI Jan 2017 – Till Date
Description: Anthem is one of the health benefits companies in United States of America headquarters located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The project was to develop a Health Insurance application that would handle all the insurance policies. The focus of this project was to improve the existing application by adding new features and testing the application.
Role: QA Engineer
Responsibilities:
Actively participated in requirement gathering from end Users, and responsible for writing functional Specifications and design documents.
Involved in creating Test plan and is responsible to create Test cases from the functional Requirements.
For automation identified test cases. Used Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Java technologies (Eclipse IDE) for automating those test cases.
Using TestNG and Selenium Functional, Acceptance and Limit validations performed automation of test cases for Regression Testing.
Using Cucumber developed BDD and TDD script and wrote step definition for Gherkin based features.
Involved in creating automation framework for complex scenarios.
Using Selenium 2.0(WebDriver) and TestNG performed Functional and Regression Testing.
To validate the quality of the application created detailed QA and UAT cases.
Using TestNG framework and automated scripts performed functionality testing during different phases of the application development.
To perform back-end data base testing used complex SQL Queries.
For back-end testing wrote SQL queries and for creating Test Data used SQL.
Set up Selenium tools from scratch and configured various other peripherals tools to perform testing of the application.
To generate test execution result integrated TestNG with Selenium using Eclipse.
Using selenium grid and selenium Implemented cross browser and cross platform web testing with selenium grid and selenium.
Used TestNG testing Framework as a test runner with Selenium
Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Java, JavaScript, Quality Center, Firebug, Firepath, HTML, SOAPUI, Maven, Jenkins, Git, SQL Server, Firefox, Windows.
Fusion Plus Solutions Inc, Moundville, WV May 2015 – Dec 2016
Description: At Fusion Plus Solutions Inc, we believe that it’s an exceptional company - a company of people proud of the work they do and the solutions they provide. Fusion Plus provides services to a wide spectrum of customers across verticals such as Banking, Financial Services, Healthcare, Human Resources, Telecom, Insurance, Hospitality, Retail & Distribution and Manufacturing.
Role: QA Engineer
Responsibilities
Involved in analyzing Business Requirement Document and Technical Specification Document and developed test plan and test cases for testing the application.
Used Agile Scrum methodology development process.
Extensively used Selenium Web Driver to add more flexibility in automation testing cases.
Responsible for creating Functions, Test Data and Test Suite.
Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for smoke and regression test suites.
Responsible for architecting the testing Framework using Selenium and other different kind of API from scratch.
Responsible in executing Selenium test scripts on different browsers and checked for compatibility.
Responsible in writing Regression test cases and automated testing using Selenium WebDriver.
Identified the bottleneck by running the scenario under various numbers of users and reported the issues by using HP ALM.
Performed the Back-End integration testing to ensure data consistency on front-end by writing and executing SQL statements.
Responsible for performance testing using JMeter.
Used JOINS on the tables to retrieve information from different tables in database to check the database updates on a regular basis using SQL queries.
Responsible for Regression testing after bug fixes and verified those fixes.
Involved in monitoring, maintaining, stabilizing of automated jobs using Jenkins.
Provided client support by analyzing day to day requirements and generating reports by executing queries based on the requirement.
Environment: Selenium WebDriver, Eclipse, Java, TestNG, Maven, Oracle SQL Server, SOAP UI, JMeter, Jenkins, HTML, XML, Windows, Solaris, CVS.
Boson Solutions, Phoenix, AZ Feb 2014 – Apr 2015
Description: To drive improvements in overall quality, automation, and testing techniques. Developing strategy for automation and testing processes, tools, and methodologies for complex products.
Role: Automation Test Engineer
Responsibilities:
Analyzed the Functional Design Documents for business requirements.
Analyzing the Technical Design Documents, translating the functional design and Technical specifications to high-level scenarios.
Using Selenium WebDriver (using Java) created test script
Using Selenium developed Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Hybrid Automation Frameworks
In virtual machine environment, performed browser (IE, FIREFOX, Chrome, Safari) and platform (Windows 7/Vista/ XP) compatibility testing.
Using various locators like ID, Name, XPath and CSS etc. worked on locating elements on the web page
To navigate to various iframes, to handle multiple windows and to perform various operations on the web elements developed scripts.
Used tools like Cucumber and Gherkin for Behavior Driven Development (BDD).
Used Cucumber and Gherkin to execute test scenario by creating Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions files.
For checking storage and accuracy of data in database tables used SQL queries.
To run automated scripts on multiple browsers simultaneously used Selenium Grid.
For Regression Testing and continuous integration configured Jenkins Build jobs.
Used Maven build tools to manage framework dependency jar files.
Involved in analyzing the test results, and tracked the software defects in JIRA
Actively participated in interacting with the developers to resolve technical issues.
Performed Integration Testing to verify the behavior of each application in relation to any impacted external interfaces, code review, code optimization & performance tuning.
Environment: Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber, Gherkin, Junit, Selenium Grid, Maven, Jenkin, Eclipse, JIRA and SQL Server 2012, Git.
Systematic Technical Services Inc, VA Nov 2011 – Dec 2013
Description: Vantra On-Line Trading System (VOLTS) is a core product that supports on line securities trading such as Stocks, Options, Bonds and Mutual Funds. It maintains real time account information and portfolio positions.
Role: Quality Assurance Tester
Responsibilities:
Analyzed Business Requirement and Technical Specification documents.
Executed defined test cases and documented the results using MS Word and MS Excel.
Participated in test case review meetings and requirements walkthroughs.
Work with your Scrum team to develop and automate test cases in a primarily web-based, Java environment for our applications to ensure what we build meets the highest levels of quality
Used Selenium to build an automation framework that drives end-end-end product coverage.
Involved in Peer Reviewing of the Test Plans and Test Cases documents.
Performed Functional, negative, regression, system integration (SIT), acceptance (UAT), load/performance, security, and browser compatibility testing for every new build released.
Performed Positive, Negative, Regression, Functional testing on the application.
Executed SQL Queries to verify and validate the Database Updates.
Interacted with development teams investigating and correcting software bugs and deficiencies based on the testing results.
Involved in submitting the bugs. Verified and resolved the bugs, Change Requests and raises the issues.
Reported various defects in Jira.
Reported defects using HP ALM.
Created test reports using TestNG integration with Jenkins.
Experience with continuous integration and deployment environments using Maven and Jenkins
Participated in all Scrum activities, perform code reviews, contributed to a high performing, growing team
Worked with the QA Practice to continually refine and improve our Quality Assurance process
Made various improvements to old test cases to be up to date with the current state of the applications.
Participated in weekly QA meetings and provided status updates.
Environment: HP ALM, JAVA, HTML, Web Services, Jira, SQL Server, Windows, Linux.
Educational Qualification:
Masters in Computer Applications, Osmania University, 2003