Siva Kumar
Email: acpzmq@r.postjobfree.com
Contact: 617-***-**** Ext. 386
Executive Profile
> Over 9.5 yrs. of experience in the IT Industry as a SQA & LAMP
Engineer
> Excellent Understanding of software Development Life Cycle and Test
Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment
documentation.
> Extensive experience in Test Case/Test Scenarios/Test Conditions
Creation from Use Case, Test Case Execution, Test Data Preparation,
Test Environment Setup, Defect Verification and Management, Metrics
Collection, Creation of Test Design Specification, Verification of
requirement specification.
> Preparing test cases for the system covering SRS document, design
document, reviewing them with the developers and finalizing the test
cases.
> Extensive work experience on Functionality Testing, GUI
Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User
Acceptance Testing, Black Box Testing, Ad-Hoc and End to End testing.
> Expertise in creating test cases from requirements document, use
cases and from a prototype or an existing application
> Experience Tester in Agile Development Env. Using TDD and ATDD
approach.
> Experience in using Mercury Quality Center and Cockpit for writing the
test cases, executing the test cases and defect reporting.
> Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) using
the Waterfall Model and good understanding of Agile Methodology.
> Proficient in SDLC including test strategy preparation, test plan
development, test case creation, test execution and bug tracking.
> Experience in Rational Clear quest, Cognition Cockpit, Bugzilla and HP
Quality Center.
> Having strong knowledge in PHP, Perl, Ajax, Java Script, jQuery,
Memcache, CSS and Html.
> Windows based application development, relational database development
using My SQL, and Oracle 9i.
> Frame work Knowledge on Cakephp and Codeigniter.
> Payment gateways Paypal & EBS.
> Right kind of attitude to perform in the organization and to be
committed and self-motivated with strong and sound programming
knowledge
University & Degree Information
> B. Tech in CS&IT from Nova College of Engineering affiliated to
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad (2001-2005).
Certifications:
> Microsoft certified Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3.
Technical Skills:
Defect Tracking Tools: Quality Center, Clear Quest, Bugzilla, Visual
Studio Team System
Languages: VB.NET, VBScript, C#, SQA Basic, C/C++, Java, Data
Structure, HTML, XML
Platforms: Windows (XP, Vista, Window7), VMWare
RDBMS/Database: SQLServer 2005/2008, MySQL, Oracle 9i, PHPMyadmin and Toad
GUI Tools: VSTS (Visual Studio Team System)
Other Tools: MS Office, Text Pad, Toad-7.6, FTP, CVS (CVS),TFS, VMware.
Technologies/Domain: PHP, Perl, UNIX, Java Script, HTML, Ajax, XML, CSS3
Testing: Manual, Automated, White Box, Black Box, Grey Box, System
Testing, Integration, Regression, Test Plan,
Test Cases, Matrix
Other Skills: Writing functional specs, design and documents, unit test
documents. Knowledge of SDLC (Software
Development Life Cycle), QA methodologies and
Different Quality standards (ISO and CMM).
Web Service Protocols: HTTP, REST, XML-RPC, SOAP, and JSON.
Application Servers: Apache Web Server (httpd).
Content Management Systems: Microsoft SharePoint, Blogger and Wikis.
Project Experience:
Project # (Neuromodulation)
Title : Deep Brain Stimulation - Clinician Programmer
Technologies : PHP
Role : Technology Lead
Company : Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia.
Duration : March 2012 to till date
Description
The project involves the testing of the Archie Spinal Cord Stimulation
(SCS) System and Nighthawk Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System.
Neuromodulation is a technology where alteration or modulation of nerve
activity is done by delivering electrical or Pharmaceutical agents directly
to a target area within the body. Archie SCS is one type of Neuromodulation
application which is used for the treatment of ischemic disorders.
Nighthawk DBS is another type of Neuromodulation application which is used
for the treatment of Parkinson disease.
This is a testing project involving understanding the software requirements
and test objectives, creation of test protocols and automation test scripts
to evaluate the Archie SCS system and Nighthawk DBS system, unit testing,
review of test objectives and automation test scripts and execution of
automation test scripts.
Responsibilities
> Creation of test data, test conditions and test cases from Use Case,
Identification of test cases to be automated for regression testing.
> Automation of test cases using Ranorex. Use of PHP Script, User
Defined Functions, and Data Driven approach, Recovery Scenarios,
Descriptive Programming, FileSystemObject, Excel Object, XML Object
and SQL queries (for verifying the database) in the script.
> Handled Automated Regression Test Execution that involved creation of
Regression test suite, Regression Test Execution, creation of
regression execution test results.
> Actively involved in reviews of automated test scripts, maintenance of
test scripts as per changes and updates in the application.
> Identification of Defects and creation of Defect Report. Created the
Defect Report Template. Defect logging and tracking using Rational
Clearquest. Conducted defect review meetings on a daily basis.
> Responsible for gathering the Defect Metrics to be included in the
Project Status Report. Analyzing the Defect Metrics to identify the
project status.
> Execution of Functional Test and Regression Test. Execution of test
cases using Simulators and Real Equipment's.
> Actively involved with Knowledge Sharing, Walkthrough Sessions and
Technical Reviews.
Project # (Neuromodulation)
Title : Deep Brain Stimulation - Image Registration
Technologies : PHP
Role : Technology Lead
Company : Boston Scientific Neuromodulation, Valencia.
Description
This project will provide clinician programmer software to run on a Tablet
PC to provide a Programming Planning Station useable by neurosurgeons,
neurologists, and clinician programmers.
The DBS Image Registration summarized in the following steps:
1) Target identification and localization on the patient pre-op MRI scan;
2) Mapping of the initial target location on to the physical location in
the patient's head;
3) Intraoperative renitent of the target location using microelectrode
mapping;
4) Placing of the final DBS electrodes in the deep brain target structure.
Responsibilities
> Creation of test data, test conditions and test cases from Use Case,
Identification of test cases to be automated for regression testing.
> Automation of test cases using Ranorex. Use of PHP Script, User
Defined Functions, and Data Driven approach, Recovery Scenarios,
Descriptive Programming, FileSystemObject, Excel Object, XML Object
and SQL queries (for verifying the database) in the script.
> Handled Automated Regression Test Execution that involved creation of
Regression test suite, Regression Test Execution, creation of
regression execution test results.
> Actively involved in reviews of automated test scripts, maintenance of
test scripts as per changes and updates in the application.
> Identification of Defects and creation of Defect Report. Created the
Defect Report Template. Defect logging and tracking using Rational
Clearquest. Conducted defect review meetings on a daily basis.
> Responsible for gathering the Defect Metrics to be included in the
Project Status Report. Analyzing the Defect Metrics to identify the
project status.
> Execution of Functional Test and Regression Test. Execution of test
cases using Simulators and Real Equipment's.
> Actively involved with Knowledge Sharing, Walkthrough Sessions and
Technical Reviews.
Project # (http://uk.movies.yahoo.com, http://uk.tv.yahoo.com,
http://uk.games.yahoo.com, http://uk.music.yahoo.com)
Title : Yahoo! Europe Entertainments
Organization : HCL Technologies Ltd
Technologies : PHP, Perl, CSS, Html, MySQL, Ajax, XML
Role : Lead Engineer.
Client : Yahoo! India, Bangalore.
Duration : Nov 2009 to Feb 2012
Description
This media project deals with movies, games, and TV and Music portals for
all the European countries (UK, Italy, France, Germany and Spain).
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html, CSS and JavaScript.
> Involved in coding for enhancing modules and Debugging issues.
> Involved in Unit Testing, Sanity Testing.
Project # (www.TDPFans.com, www.CongressFans.com, www.PRPfans.com,
www.loksattafans.com, www.bjpfans.com )
Title : Political Networks
Organization : Anion Technologies Ltd, Hyderabad
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL, Ajax
Role : Sr. Software Engineer
Duration : Dec 2007 to Oct 2009
Description
Political Networks is a network for Political Networking Association; they
can interact with each other by sharing news, videos and Form topics.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (www.hrlink.in, www.javalink.in, www.BFSIlink.in,
www.dotnetlink.in, www.recrutermentlink.in ...etc)
Title : Professional Niche Networks
Organization : Anion Technologies Ltd
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL, Ajax
Role : Software Engineer
Description
Hrlink is a network for HR Networking Association; they can interact with
each other by sharing news, jobs, videos and Photos.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (www.Moviedost.com)
Title : moviedost.com
Organization : Anion technologies Ltd
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL, Ajax
Role : Software Engineer
Description
("Moviedost," "we" or "us") provides an online community for movie fans
where users can setup a profile with all of their movie ratings, favorites,
lists and more, connect their profile with friends and meet new people with
similar taste (the "Uses") through our website located at www.moviedost.com
(the "Site").
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (http://www.joso.com)
Title : Jobs and Social Network
Organization : Anion technologies Ltd
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL, Ajax
Role : Software Engineer
Description
JOSO helps you grow professionally by networking with your friends,
classmates, colleagues, and neighbors. JOSO is nothing but Jobs + Social
Network.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (www.indianadesi.com)
Title : indianadesi.com
Organization : Avaapya software solutions, Hyderabad
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL
Role : Software Engineer
Duration : Dec 2006 to Nov 2007
Description
Indianadesi.com, it provides member-generated community and
social/professional networking hub integrating social media and local
commerce services. Indianadesi.com is a totally online community to the
users; indiandesi provides services to the users like yellopages,
classifieds, and events etc.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (www.orientcement.in/orientphp/)
Title : CRM Project
Organization : Avaapya software solutions
Technologies : PHP, Html, oracle
Role : Software Engineer
Description
www.orientcement.in/orientphp/,it provides Management Reports & Depot Wise
Reports, In Management Views Shows the Details of Consolidated Factory,
pending, nontrade Orders etc, In Depot Views shows the details Of Order
Particular Depot Details Responsibilities, Collection, Others.
www.orientcement.in/orientforms/,it provides the Delivery order, Delivery
Chillan and Money Receipts and Repots. For developing these we are using
the Ajax, php and oracle.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Coding.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
Project # (www.telugulife.com, www.yotelugu.com, www.teluguwave.com )
Title : Movie Info Portals
Organization : Avaapya software solutions
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL
Role : Software Engineer
Description
Telugu movie portal provides movie news, review, songs and Actor, actress
galleries and gadgets to the users for get entertainment.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (www.idontwantdowry.com)
Title : Matrimonial Portal
Organization : NKG Info Services Pvt Ltd, Hyderabad
Technologies : PHP, Html, MySQL
Role : Developer
Duration : Sep 2005 to Nov 2006
Description
Idontwantdowry.com is established by a like-minded group of Community means
who wants without dowry. The main motive of setting up this site is to
bridge a platform of Brides and grooms to choose their right partners at a
click of mouse. I used the PHP Matchmaker tool and configured the
idontwantdowry site.
Responsibilities
> Implemented the User Interface using Html and JavaScript.
> Involved in Testing and Debugging.
> Involved in coding.
Project # (www.andhracafe.com)
Title : Andhra Cafe.
Organization : NKG Info Services Pvt Ltd
Technologies : PHP, MySQL
Role : Developer
Description
www.andhracafe.com is a news portal which has multiple channels like
directory, matrimony etc. I have worked on
www.directory.andhracafe.com .I used ODP from www.dmoz.org and configured
the directory.
Responsibilities
> Developed the PHP programs associated Html files.
> Connecting MYSQL from PHP programs.
> Involved in Testing.