Quality Assurance Engineer Automation

Shrohit Patel

*** - ** ******** **, *********, Ontario M9W 4V4

Cell: 647-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

9+ years of experience in the software testing (automation, performance and security testing)

Well versed in tools Selenium, Appium, HP UFT(QTP), JMeter, Load Runner, Soap-UI

Can effectively work in C#, Java, JavaScript, VBScript, SQL, JSON, XML

Has successfully led team of 5-19 member quality analyst teams since last 5 years

Experience of mobile application automation (iOS and Android)

Hands on experience on automation frameworks for mobile like Appium, Selendroid etc for phone and tablets (iOS and android)

Experience of testing Web, desktop, mobile applications (native and web), Web Service testing (REST and SOAP), API/SDK testing, Security testing

Oracle Certified Professional for Oracle Database 9i & 10g, Oracle Certified Associate for PL/SQL

Having knowledge of SDLC, STLC and agile scrum practice

Having knowledge of creating and maintaining test artifacts and documentation such as test strategy, test cases, traceability matrix, test reports and daily-weekly status reports

Facilitated organizations with custom hybrid automation frameworks and continuous integration and delivery

Hands-on experience in using JIRA, Confluence, BugZilla, TestLink

Exposure in handling complex architectures with load balancing and fail-over clusters

Implemented CI tools, Jenkins, Team-City for continuous integration and delivery

Equally proficient in Windows & Linux environments (Red Hat, SUSE, IBM AIX, HP UX, Sun Solaris)

Experience of planning and handling UAT and Regression Testing

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

QA Lead July 2014 – June 2015

SPEC India, India

Responsibilities:

Has successfully led team 19 experienced QA team members

Setting up goals and monitoring progress on set goals for team members

Creating automated test suites and framework for mobile application and mobile web testing (phone and tablets)

Build and deploy web, desktop or mobile automation framework for client projects using various tools and frameworks like HP UFT, Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, SpecFlow etc.

Test planning and estimating effort allocation for multiple projects

Reporting daily and weekly status to senior management team

Planning & executing performance tests (using tools Load Runner and JMeter) and Security tests

Creating and maintaining ISO compliance artifacts for the project

Team management activities like leave approvals, performance reviews and training plans

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer August 2012 – July 2014

Invixium Access, India (Invixium Access, Canada)

Received letter of appreciation for hard work demonstrated in executing the project from CEO

Responsibilities:

Was leading a team quality assurance analysts

Handled automated testing of android based customized mobile platform for biometric devices

Creating test plans for product feature areas, planning for test design and execution of each milestone

Designing and implementing test cases to verify product functionalities, performance, security and other requirements

Developing test automation used internally to verify end-to-end scenarios Configurations, track performance data, etc.

Planning and driving test code design, scheduling and implementation

Troubleshooting tests and analysis of complex issue.

Pioneering new test methodologies to deliver quality to customers.

Partnering closely with developers and program managers to develop the right solutions and foster an environment where test can be successful.

Strong advocate of customers, bringing the feedback to the development cycle and engineering practices.

Able to technically support all areas of responsibility.

Demonstrated ability to multi-task, ability to complete tasks on schedule and within budget.

Principal QA Engineer June 2007 – May 2012

Revitas Inc, India (Revitas Inc., Philadelphia, US)

Received award of “Above and Beyond” for the contribution in all projects from Management

Responsibilities:

Leading a team of 4 Quality Analysts.

Responsible for automation of enterprise level application’s regression test suite

Provide technical support in project QA activities.

Analyze and troubleshoot QA related issues in a timely fashion.

Ensure that project is delivered within allotted timelines and budgets.

Review project deliverables and ensure they meet quality standards.

Review and recommend improvements to existing QA processes.

Execute test plans and review and diagnose test failures.

Develop new testing utilities and processes to achieve desires QA goals.

Implement continuous process improvements to enhance testing efficiency.

Maintain automated test environment and perform unit, functional and stress testing.

Oversee a dashboard to schedule and track system tests.

Analyze test results and perform bug fixing activities.

Evaluate system performance and suggest improvements.

Maintain QA documentations and generate test reports for management.

Provide support in design, development and production phases of projects.

Determine project quality requirements and perform quality planning activities.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer June 2006 – June 2007

eInfochips, India

Responsibilities:

Utilize coding skills and experience to develop tests and/or test tools

Explore QA practices and processes and develop improvements in these areas

Create test plans according to specifications

Execute tests, analyze data, and report the information to development teams

Track issues and drive them to closure

Provide technical analysis and data-driven reports to stakeholders

Develop a subject matter expert (SME) level knowledge of the technology areas and products

Work directly with development teams and other QA teams on a global scale

EDUCATION HISTORY

Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Engineering June 2006

Gujarat University, India

(Equivalent to a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering, as determined by World Education Services, Toronto, ON)

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