KARTIK PILLY
***** ********** *** ***** ****,CA
**************@*****.***
Summary: Total 4 years of experience in Information Technology as QA
Analyst/ Software Engineer, performing both Manual and Automated
testing and validation of software code including debugging.
Worked with both Client-based and Web-based applications.
Experienced in diversified industries like Satellite
Networking,Set-up boxes, Travel Domain, Casino Gaming Technologies
and Government Applications.
Experienced in creating test strategies, test cases and automated
test scripts. Knowledgeable in all phases of Software Development
Cycle (SDLC).
Education: University of Phoenix Diamond Bar,CA
2013-Present
Pursuing Bachelors of Science in Software Engineering
Technical Tools: Quality Test Pro, Quality Center, Routers, Hubs
Summary: Operating Systems: Windows NT/2000/7/2003/XP/VISTA.
Data Bases: Oracle 7, SQL SERVER 2000/2008
Scripting Languages:
Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, IE.
Application Servers: Oracle Application Servers.
Web Servers: HTTP Server, TCP/IP
Bug Tracking Tools: Bugzilla, Jira, Quality Center
Experience:
June 2014 to Direct TV El Segundo,CA
Present Quality Assurance/Mobile Tester
Performed Manual Testing on various mobile devices for the NFL
Sunday Ticket and Direct TV Mobile Application.
Validated and Verified various application features and performed
ad-hoc testing
Responsible for testing applications on various Android, Tablets,
Iphone and Ipad devices
Attended various meetings with Project manager to give daily
testing status updates.
Logged defects and bugs in Jira bug tracking tool
Utilized Direct TV Core database search engine to retrieve any
information needed about testing.
Verified and documented bugs in Jira for various defects found
while performing functionality testing according to the test suite
Worked with developer and Project manager to ensure accurate
testing of functionality is done according to the requirements
document and performed gap analysis.
Executed Test cases from Jira on PS3/PS4 console systems as well
Android, Tablets, Iphone and Ipad devices
Tested different mobile devices to break application software
Downloaded weekly application builds to verify defects and test
new features as per the developers and Project Managers needs.
Worked overtime as need per each build release while working in an
Agile Scrum Environment
Apr. 2014 Setup Direct TV set-up boxes and synced various Android, Tablets,
to May 2014 Iphone and Ipad devices to the tv to test the application remote
features on the mobile devices.
Climate Registry Los Angeles,CA
Quality Assurance/Application Tester
Perform Manual Testing of Greenhouse gas CRIS 4.0 Application in
the Evironmental Domain dealing with Verification and Validation
of Climate Registered gas emissions
Validated and Verified reports in PDF format to ensure accurate
readings and Co2 gas levels were according to federal regulations
Performed functional/regression testing of the New CRIS
application 4.0 drop-down menus and website functionality
Apr. 2013 Attended various meetings with Testing lead to update weekly
to Nov 2013 testing status of the excel test suite from Central Desktop.
Verified and documented bugs in Bug Tracker for various defects
found while performing functionality testing according to the test
suite on Central Desktop.
Worked with developer and Director to ensure accurate testing of
functionality were done according to the requirements document and
performed gap analysis.
Mindtree Limited, Gainesville, FL
Senior Test Engineer
Perform Manual Testing of Various Web Applications in the Travel
Domain dealing with Verification and Validation.
Check the Process booking flow of Travel Applications when
purchasing and canceling Air Tickets to Monitor UI.
Support monthly production releases and created progress using
Quality Center graphs reports and provided daily updates in
Stand-up Scrum Meetings.
Analyze Test Requirements to apply designed test cases according
to user stories for test case review and to find requirements gaps
in an Agile Environment working with Business Analysts.
Execute Test Cases using Android/iPad devices for Southwest.com
and Swabiz web applications.
Executed Test Cases in Quality Center to perform thorough testing
of various Web applications crucial functions in multiple browsers
and mobile Android/Ipad devices
Generate Rapid Rewards Member Accounts and buy tickets through
dollar and Points toggle booking.
Validated data in log files using Putty
Participate in Desk check with BA and Developers.
Compile Weekly Status Reports of various work done and status
updates in Daily Scrum Stand-up meetings.
Work closely with BA to understand user stories and write
Acceptance Criteria and test scenarios
Troubleshoot system UI issues by analyzing logs, traces and errors
using Quality Center and Jira Defect Tracking Tools to resolve bug
issues.
Perform Manual/Automation Testing of Various Southwest Client
Release code according to 2 week sprints of branch cuts deployed
from Developers to QA.
Utilize Siebel and Baart to book reward points for each new
rewards member tested for the various web based applications when
necessary.
Access Remote Desktops to perform Daily Test Cases and thorough
training.
Track bugs/defects from Open to Resolved to Closed Statuses in
Jira and worked with Confluence
Report and tracks UI bugs of Various Client Releases.
Attend Daily Scrum Stand Up Meetings to analyze user stories and
create test cases
Jan. 2009 International Game Technology, Reno, NV
to Apr. 2013 Product Assurance (P.A.) Tester
Performed White box/Black box testing for game functionalities on
960/AVP System slot machines to ensure the bonus and base pays of
poker games populate properly.
Performed Benchmark tests, Stability tests, Stress tests and Game
State Transition Power Hit tests
Analyzed Test Requirements and tested systems by applying designed
test cases.
Executed test scripts from Excel using Quality Center to perform
thorough testing of various poker games for base/bonuses using Pay
Tester Plus/Selenium to test various pay tables.
Performed thorough testing of various Poker/Keno games using Excel
Spreadsheets and inputting boundary value analysis formulas to
execute various game pay tables.
Performed Validation and Exploratory Testing to search for game
defects and reported any Hardware or Software issues using Quality
Center database.
Performed complex Quality Center Runs to populate, modify and test
the 960 systems coin hoppers.
Connected IGT Game Servers to PCs by configuring the product
assurance networks to download new game builds using TCP/IP and
serial connections.
Execute Test Cases using Android/iPad devices for online gambling
apps
Tested game pays functionality on 960/AVP platforms to generate
expected and actual pay test results windows using Pay tester Plus
that were converted into XML files
Knowledgeable of various IGT game practices, concepts and
procedures such as exploratory/ad-hoc testing.
Setup various routers and hubs to establish connections to slot
machines during beta testing phases.
Executed Test Cases in Quality Center to perform thorough testing
of various Poker Games on mobile Android/Ipad devices
Generated weekly test reports for project or defect update
statuses to project managers and team leads using MS Word/Excel.
Executed commands using SAS Gaming Protocol to troubleshoot
graphical issues and possible corruption issues
Utilized Share point to compare boot versions and how to program
chips for game jurisdictions
Performed various black-box, white-box and grey-box testing on
Keno, Video Poker and Slot games using Selenium RC
Configured various game pay tables and denominations when setting
up games in the Key chip menu
Setup G2S gaming protocol connections for other contractors games
such as Lucky Larry to check connections were properly connected
by viewing logs.
Developed test cases, test scenarios from the test specifications.
Executed Excel test scripts and maintained automated scripts using
Quality Center.
Compiled test data and shared with test developers and exposure to
crystal reports.
Conducted various tests on the poker games for full functionality
including regression, functional and UAT testing.
Executed test plans for Black-Box testing.
Conducted base line Tests on Excel spreadsheets.
Executed various Excel test scripts for game validity and data
integrity.
Used Quality Center for Bug Tracking and Reporting.
Modified Excel scripts and conducted Load tests for memory leak
checks.