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Sr Quality Engineer

Location:
Westwood, NJ
Posted:
August 21, 2014

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AYSHA KHAN

Summary

* years of experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance on Web

based applications and Banking Products.

• Proficient in both Manual and Automated testing using HP interactive products like – HP Quick

Test Professional (QTP), HP Quality Center (QC), Selenium RC, IDE, Webdriver.

• Experience in working in onsite/offshore model as a Sr. Quality Analyst with strong verbal and

written communication skills and leadership skills. Involved in providing Test Estimates for

various phases of the project and planning/defining test strategies and coordinating test efforts for

various iterations.

• Verification and Validation of Financial experience in Investment Banking, Online Banking,

Core Banking.

• Good Experience on Selenium IDE and creating Scripts in Selenium --RC by using Java.

• Good Experience on Selenium Webdriver JAVA API.

• Hands on experience in testing Web based applications/products in UNIX and windows

platforms.

• Expertise in System Requirement Analysis, GUI Testing, functionality testing, Integration

Testing, Stress/Load testing, Black box techniques, Regression Testing, Security testing,

User Acceptance testing, Compatibility testing, Integration testing, Smoke testing, System

testing and RBT (Risk Based testing).

• Designed comprehensive automation Test Scripts using Selenium and Quick Test Professional

(QTP) to support test automation using potential features like Data Driven Tests, Check

Points, Regular Expressions, Functions, External calls and Re-usable actions.

• Well versed with implementing Data Driven, Modular Framework and Keyword using QTP.

• Extensive experience in performing Backend Testing (Oracle and SQL Server databases).

• Executed automated Selenium scripts and reproduced failures manually

• Experience in using other Defect Tracking tools like Quality Center (QC) and Clear Quest.

• Extensively used ADO (to verify database), Excel (Loading Test Data), validating XML (using

MSXML4 DOM parsers) using VBScript in Quick Test Professional (QTP).

• Well versed with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile development models,

Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Logging and Tracking Defects in all the phases with

major responsibilities.

• Extensively involved in Defect Reporting and Defect tracking process using MS-Access and

Quality Center (QC), Clear Quest.

• Tested the end to end deployment of the product and also functionality of individual products in

UNIX / LINUX environments.

• Specialized in analyzing functional specifications and writing Test Plans, Test cases, executing

test cases, generating defect reports in MS-Access, Test Director and Quality Center (QC).

• Worked with Development and Requirements Analysts to define Test Scenarios and ensure that

test requirements are correct and complete.

• Good exposure in creating documents (QA Status Report, QA Summary Reports, QA Test

Logs, issue and defects) to apprise project team members as to the status of meeting defined

quality goals.

• Participated in Requirements review and supported User Acceptance and Production

Verification Testing.

• As a QA Analyst involved in designing required Quality Center (QC) templates, managed the

user profiles, configured the defect tracking flow and defined the rules for automatic email

generation.

• Work across multiple cross-functional teams to execute full system, interface, and end-to-end

testing.

• Worked extensively on creating Traceability Matrix between Requirements and Test Cases

using HP Quality Center (QC).

• Strong understanding of software Test Methodologies and knowledge of modern software

development processes, including Issue/Bug Tacking, Release management, Requirements

etc

• Coordinated testing efforts and effectively managed Off-Shore teams.

• Strong understanding of quality standards such as CMMI Level 5.

Education

• Bachelor of Science (Computer Science), India

Technical Skills

Languages C, C++, Java, XML, PL/SQL, Java Script, VB Script

OS Windows, Linux/UNIX, Solaris, Ubuntu

Design tools Microsoft Visio

Databases SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle

Test Management Tools Selenium, QTP, HP Quality Center, SOAP UI

Defect Tracking Tools Quality Center, Clear Quest, Test Director

Other Tools Toad, Putty, MSVSS, MS Office Suite, Rational Suite, VM

Ware/Player, Clear Case

Browsers Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

Work Experience

MISYS BANKING SOLNS, NY Aug 2012 to Present

Role: Sr. Quality Engineer

Project: Misys LOAN IQ

Misys Loan IQ project, which provides Functional and Technical support and services for the clients of

the Loan IQ application. Various banks and financial institutions use loan IQ for their commercial lending

purposes. As part of the project, functional consultation and support is provided to the various clients of

Misys using the Loan IQ application

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Automation testing using QTP(11.0)

• Involved in SCRUM meetings with the Development team and SME to understand the Business

Requirement Document workflow of Deal application and created Test data for various Test cases.

• Worked closely with SME to understand the workflow and executed Manual Test cases as part

of Regression suite in Mercury Quality Center.

• Developed reusable actions/ automation scripts in Selenium Web Driver for Creating,

Updating and Closing a Deal on the LOAN IQ Desktop

• Used Selenium RC for Web application testing

• Handled different errors and implemented Error Recovery scenarios for the Automation

scripts developed in QTP for the Facility Module of LOAN IQ

• Involved in complete SDLC -Agile methodology.

• Tested UNIX / LINUX based application for the Facility application in LOAN IQ

• Lead and coordinated the QA activities in the Forward release and took the responsibility of

an end to end deliverable.

• Managed the QA Project planning activities by identifying the resources, Timelines,

Schedules, Testing Cycles, QA Strategy documentation and automation.

• Involved in implementing and writing of QA Project Plans.

• Provided weekly status report that included testing metrics to stakeholders.

• Prepared detailed Test plans and Test cases for functional, Integration, System, and GUI

Testing using Quality Center. Also involved in importing the Test Cases into Quality Center from

MS Excel.

• Performed Functional, System, Regression, Usability, Smoke and end-to-end Integration

testing.

• Performed Backend / Database Testing with SQL Server.

• Used Quality center for tracking Software defects collected from different sources and

categorized severity

• Involved in technical documentation of User Guide document, Functionality Specification

document, Automation Standards, Acceptance, Functional, Integration and Bug Log.

• Manipulated data in the database tables using SQL queries to create various testing conditions

• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status

meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team

• Maintained the Requirements Traceability matrix to verify that all the requirements are met as

per the defined business processes and requirements.

• Worked closely with the offshore team.

• Involved in implementation and documentation of standard procedures for setting up and

configuration of the Test/UAT environments.

ANZ Bank, NY Jul 2011 to July

2012

Role: Sr. Quality Analyst

Project: Global Cash Plus (GCP)

GCP is a new generation transaction banking platform that combines comprehensive global cash

management with the full range of automated financial supply chain features. For banks, Global Cash

Plus provides a competitive edge with its integrated features and operational efficiency. Corporations will

benefit from an unprecedented level of global financial enabling them to optimize their working capital

while managing risk.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in SCRUM meetings with the Development and Product Management team and

analyzed and developed product stories and included them in Sprint backlog.

• Involved in complete SDLC -Agile methodology.

• Regression test cases were automated using Selenium, WebDriver NEFT application.

• Managed a team of QA analysts and trained the new hires of the team with the business

requirement and functionality of the product.

• Lead and coordinated the QA activities in the Forward release and took the responsibility of

an end to end deliverable.

• Managed the QA Project planning activities by identifying the resources, Timelines,

Schedules, Testing Cycles, QA Strategy documentation and automation.

• Involved in implementing and writing of QA Project Plans.

• Provided weekly status report that included testing metrics to stakeholders.

• Served as an escalation point for any issues faced by the team to the Project Manager

• Created procedures, policies and best practices for defect tracking, reporting, test-case naming

conventions, test-case details, test-scripts and UAT.

• Prepared detailed Test plans and Test cases for functional, Integration, System, and GUI

Testing using Quality Center and Test Director. Also involved in importing the Test Cases into

Quality Center and Test Director from MS Excel.

• Performed Functional, System, Regression, Usability, Smoke and end-to-end Integration

testing.

• Created Re-usable actions, Library files and Driver Scripts to call and execute the functions as

and when required.

• Involved in conducting Automation Testing of the application using Selenium Webdriver to

execute online banking (Book Transfer) transaction.

• Performed Backend / Database Testing with Oracle Toad and SQL Server to retrieve data of

the Customer records in the GCP front end application.

• Used Quality center for tracking Software defects collected from different sources and

categorized severity

• Written several UNIX scripts for invoking data reconciliation.

• Involved in technical documentation of User Guide document, Functionality Specification

document, Automation Standards, Acceptance, Functional, Integration and Bug Log.

• Manipulated data in the database tables using SQL queries to create various testing conditions

• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status

meeting with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team

• Maintained the Requirements Traceability matrix to verify that all the requirements are met as

per the defined business processes and requirements.

• Used Rational Clear Quest for tracking Software defects collected from different sources and

categorized severity

• Tested the end to end deployment of the product and also functionality of individual products in

UNIX / LINUX environments.

• Participated in Sprint retrospective meetings with offshore team.

• Involved in implementation and documentation of standard procedures for setting up and

configuration of the Test/UAT environments.

• Conducted new hire training for the various modules of the product to ramp them up to start

contributing to the product.

UBS Investment Bank, NY Jan 2010 to Jun

2011

Role: Sr. Software Tester

Project: Client Interaction and Contact Management (CI/CM)

Client Interaction and Contact Management (CI/CM)) is a web based application used for Organizing

UBS banker meetings and contact details which is processed by the Client. The CI/CM includes

information for a number of searches. Using this module Banker/Admin user can manage all information

about the Meetings Scheduled or Organized. By using this module user can search company contact

details, Banker details (Functional Title, Time and Date, Meeting Invite, Events etc). This application is

synchronized with MS Outlook with the help of an interface called ‘Quasar’ which is developed by UBS

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed and reviewed Functional Requirements, Design documents, Test Planning and Effort

estimations of Banker Portal web application.

• Lead and coordinated the QA activities in the Forward release and took the responsibility of

an end to end deliverable.

• 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.

• Automated Selenium Test Scripts for Creation, Update and Deletion of Contacts through

MS Outlook in sync with the Banker Portal Contact Management module.

• Managed the QA Project planning activities by identifying the resources, Timelines,

Schedules, Testing Cycles, QA Strategy documentation and automation.

• Involved in implementing and writing of QA Project Plans.

• Designed and developed Test Plans, Test Cases and strategies from functional product

requirements and design specification documents for Manual and Automation testing.

• Performed Functional, System, Integration, regression and smoke tests after every release.

• Used SOAP UI to test the web services and validate responses by sending valid and invalid requests.

• Generated Traceability matrix to map product requirements, tests and defects across different

releases.

• Maintained the Requirements Traceability matrix to verify that all the requirements are met as per

the defined business processes and requirements.

• Prepared Test plan and cases of various modules across various releases for functional,

Integration, System, and GUI Testing and uploaded them in Mercury Quality Center/Test

Director.

• Performed end-to-end testing of the product in UNIX / LINUX environment and testing of agent in

various platforms like RedHat,, Ubuntu, LINUX etc.

• Developed automation scripts using VBScript for GUI/Functional testing in Mercury Quality Test

Professional (QTP) which was executed during the build cycle. Developed reusable actions in QTP

using descriptive programming.

• Logged defects in Rational Clear Quest, produced the defect summary report and tracked the issues

to closure

• Involved in analyzing and preparing the Regression Test suite for Automated testing

• Developed automation Test scripts for GUI/Functional testing in Quality Test Professional (QTP)

and Selenium that was executed during the build cycle.

• Executed Manual and Automated Test cases in Mercury Quality Center/Test Director for every

release.

• Involved in and supported validation of backend data population and data conversion using SQL

queries

• Performed Backend / Database Testing with Oracle Toad and SQL Server.

• Involved in Risk Based Testing (RBT) of the product which included SQL injection.

• Prepared various test reports like RBT Report, Defect Tracking Report, Traceability Matrix

Report, Defect Trends report, Test Coverage reports and published to Development and QA team.

• Participated in Defect Triage meetings with Development team and testing team.

• Tracked/monitored resolution of Test defects and results for management, categorized issues and

created/distributed defect reports (metrics)

• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status meeting with

Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team

• Used Clear Quest and Mercury Quality Center for easy tracking of defects, defect trends reporting

and test case execution statistics reporting.

JP Morgan Chase, Chicago, IL Apr 2009

to Jan 2010

Role: Test Specialist

PaymentNet4 is an online GUI application which uses web service and batch processing to allow

JPMorgan clients to manage their employees Commercial Card spending.

Responsibilities:

• Interacted with developers and users to analyze business requirements and functional specifications of

the project.

• Developed and Designed JUnit Automation Testing Framework for web based application

using Selenium WebDriver and JAVA

• Verified logs created in UNIX box.

• Created a testing framework using Selenium Webdriver for Employee Module.

• Involved in all aspects of the software development life cycle.

• Developed test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium WebDriver and RC

• Performed Regression testing, Functional testing, User Acceptance testing and Integration

testing.

• Involved in backend testing (Data Validation Testing) by writing SQL queries.

• Developed Test plan and Test cases for Manual and Automated Testing.

• Reviewed Manual testing methods and created GUI/Functional automation Test scripts in

Mercury Quality Test Professional (QTP) and Selenium.

• Executed functional and Regression test cases in Mercury Quality Center/Test Director and

verified actual results against expected results.

• Created & maintained Traceability matrix for requirements and test cases.

• Used Rational Clear Quest to track and report system defects and bug fixes.

• Developed Test Scripts based on Automation framework settings and implementation of QTP

Scripts.

• Created Objects in Object Repository, data-driven tests and synchronization points in Quick Test Pro (QTP)

for Employer/Customer details and account transaction details.

• Mentored QA test engineers on QTP, assist the QA engineers in executing the scripts, debugging and

enhancements.

Bank of America – Bangalore, India Sep 2007 – Mar 2009

Role: QA Analyst

Project:

SWIFT stands for Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. This organization

operates a worldwide financial messaging network. Messages are securely and reliable exchanged

between banks and other financial institutions. The majority of the international interbank messages use

the SWIFT network.

Responsibilities:

• Analyzed the user requirements and functional specifications to develop Test cases to cover

overall QA testing and developed Test Data based on requirements. Involved in all phases of

SDLC.

• Executed automated Selenium scripts and reproduced failures manually

• Created and maintained the Requirements Traceability matrix to verify that all the

requirements are met as per the defined business processes and requirements.

• Developed Test cases based on Test scenarios and specifications.

• Performed Black Box testing, Smoke, Functional, Integration, System, Database, Regression

testing.

• Prepared detailed Test plans and Test cases for functional, Integration, System, and GUI

Testing using HP-Mercury Quality Center . Also involved in importing the Test Cases into

Quality Center and Test Director from MS Excel.

• Logged Bugs/Defects using Quality Center and performed Regression Testing after rectification

from Developers.

• Developed and executed SQL queries to fetch data from SQL database to perform backend

database testing, validate and compare expected results with those actually obtained.

• Extensively used MVS utilities like File-Aid, QMF and DB2 Load for scheduling the jobs

• Checked the Log files for bugs/issues root cause analysis and reported the findings to

Development team.

• Good knowledge in UNIX and Shell Scripting.

• Developed Automation Scripts using parameterization for testing the future releases of the

application using QTP for MT900, MT901, MT103 message types.

• Synchronized Quality Center defects with Clear Quest for same defect.

• Interfaced with developers to resolve technical issues and investigated the bugs in the application

• Generated weekly Status Reports to the team manager & participated in weekly status meeting

with Team members, Team managers, Business analysts & Technical team.

• Involved in documenting testing methodology by following standards for test documentation,

test requirements and test procedures.



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