RAJ SHEKHAR HOTUR
Mobile: 214-***-****
E-mail ID: ***********.**********@*****.***
Software QA Test Analyst with 10 years working experience, specializing in manual and automation testing process.
Over 10 years of experience in Software Testing processes consisting of Test Planning, Test Case Design, Test Environment Setup, Test Data Setup, Test Script Development, Defect Management, Test Log, Test Result, Traceability Matrix.
Strong working experience in Agile Methodology, System Integration (SIT), Regression, Functional and End to End Testing.
Strong working experience in Core Java, VBScript and Groove Script.
3+ years of proven working experience in open source tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, SVN and Cucumber.
Expertise level of working experience in automation testing using HP UFT/QTP, HP QC/ALM.
Proficient working experience in User Define Functions, Descriptive programming using UFT.
Working experience in Web Service Testing tool - SoapUI. Tested Web Services, XML, WSDL, REST Services using SoapUI.
Hands-on working experience in Mobile Apps Testing and providing solutions to automate Android and iOS apps using mobile apps automation tools such as Appium (open source tool) and SeeTest.
Expertise in Selenium Automation using Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, Selenium Grid, Java, TestNG, Cucumber, POM framework and Maven.
Excellent working experience in designing, developing and implementing automation test solutions/frameworks using Data Driven, Keyword Driven and Hybrid Driven frameworks.
Working experience in Page Object Model.
Experience in designing of script less but not codeless framework solution using open source tool.
Experienced in leading and managing automation and functional QA teams.
Involve in all stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) such as Requirements Gathering, Analysis, Design, Development and Testing.
Proficient in performing Automated Functional testing using QTP tool
Experienced in creating test plans, test estimation, strategy, approach, scenarios, test cases, test data preparation, test execution and defect management process.
Good experience in creating metrics and matrices.
Good experience in test estimation techniques such as Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), Functional Test Point (TCP).
Ability to manage relationships with project teams and key stakeholders through regular meetings, updates and strategic planning.
Experience in Test Management and using Defect Tracking Tools Quality Center, Jira as repository for maintaining Test Cases, execution and tracking the defects.
Experience in Database Testing using SQL Queries with multiple Databases Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, and MySQL.
Training people and sharing automation skills, writing blogs and posts.
Define & review performance objectives for all the team members.
Experience in creating Request for Proposal – RFP
Experience in travelling to client places and setting testing Center of Excellence.
Testing Methodologies
Waterfall, Agile/Scrum
Testing Tools
Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, Selenium RC, Selenium Grid, QTP, SOAPUI
Frameworks
TestNG, Cucumber, Page Object Model, Hybrid, Data Driven, Keyword Driven
Operating System
Windows XP, Windows 7/8, Ubuntu, Linux, UNIX
Programming Languages
Java, Ruby, C#, C, Gherkin
Databases
SQL Server 2008/2012, Oracle, MySQL, DB2
Defect Tracking Tools
Quality Center, Jira
Scripting Languages
JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, XML
Other Utilities
Eclipse, SVN, Maven, TSO/ISPF, VSAM, File-Aid, IBM Utilities.
PROJECT: 1
Project Title : HiRE – Helping Individuals Reach Employment
Client : Louisiana Workforce Commission, Baton Rouge, LA
Team size : 03
Duration : April 2015 to Till Date.
Role : Principal Consultant (Team Lead)
Technology/Tools : Manual Testing, HP QC, Selenium Webdriver, Core Java, TestNG,
Maven and Jenkins
Project Description:
HiRE is LWC’s one stop web portal solution for Job seekers and employers, to find jobs, training, post
Jobs, recruit candidates, file for unemployment. To file wages and taxes, medical treatment guidelines,
Incumbent worker training. Application acts as bridge between claimants and state government agencies
In unemployment claims.
This products allows state government staff to assist to claim for claimants, process, review the status,
and establish communications between benefices and employers.
This application is being used by billion people to file weekly unemployment benefits, other employment
Services and get wages and labor data from Louisiana Occupational Information System (LOIS).
Roles & Responsibilities
Requirements gathering, analyzing and creating functional base document.
Champion in use of HP Quality Center/ALM for manual test management, resulting in well planned, repeatable, and transparent test results.
Define scope of automation, conducted POCs, streamlined good candidates for automation out of pool of manual test case from previous releases.
Schedule and participate in daily Scrum, sprint planning, review and retrospective meetings.
Introduced Hybrid-driven automated testing approach across the division using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven and Jenkins, significantly reducing testing cycle time and eliminating the human error factor in test execution.
Developed library files, repository files, error handling/recovery files and data files.
Used Core Java and created new scripts and update frameworks to cope up the new features.
Create Test Data generation automation scripts which saved huge manual effort.
Execute Regression Test Script suites before release in test environment.
Perform analysis and report conclusions on defects after each sprint ends.
Effort Planning, Estimation using Functional Test Point (TCP) technique, Creating Test strategy co-ordination and defining scope, delegating work to team mates.
Involved in preparing Defect Matrices and Traceability Matrices.
PROJECT: 2
Project Title : Disney Alliance Marketing.
Client : Disney
Team size : 07
Duration : Oct 2013 to March 2015.
Role : Principal Consultant (Team Lead)
Technology/Tools : Manual Testing, Selenium Webdriver, Core Java, TestNG,
Maven and Jenkins
Project Description:
Alliance Marketing team in Disney is responsible for promoting Disney offerings through various alliance partners like TV, Radio stations and others. The core team uses the website to order tickets to be distributed to winners, organize promotional events, creating initiatives, campaigns and projects related to promotions and offerings.
Roles & Responsibilities
Requirements gathering, analyzing and creating functional base document.
Schedule and Participate in Daily Scrum, Sprint planning, review and retrospective meetings.
Effort Planning, Estimation using Functional Test Point (TCP) technique, Creating Test strategy co-ordination and defining scope, delegating work to team mates
Design and Develop manual test cases and execution.
Design and implement Hybrid Framework approach Framework using Selenium Web Driver.
Develop new scripts per sprint and execute regression suites on new build.
Develop User Interface (internal tool) to schedule the batch execution of Regression Test Scripts.
Performing Cross browser testing on Firefox and Chrome.
Updating POM, use of Auto IT to handle Windows based objects, reporting.
Automating scripts execution process using Maven and Jenkins, auto notification mail sender.
Test Design, artifacts development, status reporting for multiple upgrades and releases of Disney AP application using agile methodology.
Involved in preparing Defect Matrices and Traceability Matrices
Defining approaches, process and design framework to test Mobile App using SeeTestAutomation Tool.
Perform different types of testing such as Installation, Interruption Testing and Continue and Usability Testing etc. using SeeTestAutomation Tool.
Automated Hybrid Mobile app, created test suite to execute on real android OS devices, simulators.
PROJECT: 3
Project Title : AARP DSO
Client : AARP
Team size : 06(two teams - 4 manual and 2 automation)
Duration : Sept 2012 to Sept 2013
Role : Principal Consultant (Team Lead).
Technology/Tools : Selenium Web Driver, Java, Test NG, Maven, and
Eclipse
Project Description:
AARP Foundation is an affiliated charity that provides security, protection and empowerment to older persons. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, with a membership of more than 37 million, that helps people turn their goals and dreams into real possibilities, strengthens. AARP has staffed offices in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Digital Service Operation (DSO) counsels AARP business units on effective Web strategy to accomplish AARP business goals. It helps to develop & deploy software and services for AARP.org. And also develops coordinated suite of iPhone / iTouch / iPad apps, a powerful and relevant care giving support tools suitable for mobile contexts.
Roles & Responsibilities
Team Lead.
Requirements gathering, analyzing and creating functional base document.
Estimation, co-ordination and defining scope.
Effort Planning, Estimation using Functional Test Point (TCP) technique, Creating Test strategy co-ordination and defining scope, delegating work to team mates
Involved in analyzing and feasibility check of a newly added functionality for automation.
Design and implement Hybrid Framework approach Framework using Selenium Web Driver.
Estimation and Planning of automation effort for new features in agile model.
Accountable for Test Design, artifacts development, status reporting for multiple upgrades and releases of AARP application using Agile methodology.
Responsible for Creating Automation keyword Framework and maintaining it.
Involved in preparing Defect Matrices and Traceability Matrices.
Actively participating in Client calls and interaction for review and test report analysis.
Bug tracking, Reporting, Project management.
Responsible to training team members and new joiners to team, allocating tasks and smooth running of testing activities.
PROJECT: 4
Project Title : Power MHS I-series
Client : BCBS NC
Team size : 10
Duration : Jan 2012 to Sept 2012
Role : Senior Test Automation Engineer
Technology/Tools : HP QTP/UFT HP QC and Data Base Testing.
Project Description:
Power MHS is a fully-integrated information system for health plan administration, including large health insurance carriers and Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans. Benchmarked to support six million members, Power MHS is a multi-company, multi-option, multi-fund system, created to handle complex benefit structures, complicated provider reimbursement arrangements, integrated utilization management and intelligent claims processing.
Roles & Responsibilities
Worked as Offshore contact point.
Design and implement Data Driven approach Framework using HP UFT
Test Design, artifacts development, status reporting for multiple upgrades and releases of Disney AP application using agile methodology.
Involved in preparing Defect Matrices and Traceability Matrices
Estimation and Planning of automation of new features.
Developed Library files, Repository files, Error handling/Recovery files and data files.
Execute Regression Test Script suites before release in test environment.
Actively participate in Client call for review and test report analysis.
PROJECT: 5
Project Title : Field Force Manager
Client : XORA
Technology/Tools : QTP, VB Script, SOAP, Data Driven Frameworks, Putty, Unix,
Duration : Nov 2010 to Dec 2011
Role : Senior Automation Test Engineer
Project Description:
Field Force Manager is a Web-based application and requires connectivity to the Internet, with Field Force Manager, admin or manager can track and dispatch tasks to remote workers via wireless. Employees can enter time and manager can track time card information for analysis. Customer service requests can quickly be sent to the nearest team member in the field and much more. When manager equip his teams with Field Force Manager, the company becomes more productive and efficient.
The application is combined with a handset application that provides near real-time visibility and control for all of mobile workers. It’s a turnkey wireless solutions package that’s breaking new ground in resource tracking and management.
Roles & Responsibilities
Developed/Designed Data Driven Framework.
Analyses of new features which will get update every release.
Estimation and Planning of automation of new features.
Create new script and update frameworks to cope up the new features.
Developed Library files, Repository files, Error handling/Recovery files and data files.
Execute Regression Test Script suites before release in test environment.
Actively participate in Client call for review and test report analysis.
Bug tracking, Reporting, project management.
Reporting the status, escalation of issues and participate in getting solution.
PROJECT: 6
Project Title : Retail QAT
Client : T-Mobile
Technology/Tools : QTP, QC, BPT, SQL and SOAP.
Role : Automation Test Engineer
Duration : April 2010 to Oct 2010
Project Description:
T-Mobile USA is a national provider of wireless voice, messaging, and data services. Retail QAT is integrated legacy application of T-Mobile.
Roles & Responsibilities
Study and analysis of client requirements.
Manual Functional, Regression, Integration, Smoke and Compatibility testing.
Having walk-through on manual test cases to identify test cases for automation.
Preparing Test Plan document
Developed/Designed Data Driven Framework.
Developed Library files, Repository files, Error handling/Recovery files and data files
Actively participate in Client call for review and test report analysis.
Reporting, project management.
Reporting the status, escalation of issues and participate in getting solution.
PROJECT: 7
Project Title : RSP Web Service Automation
Client : T-Mobile
Technology/Tools : Manual Testing, QTP, QC, BPT, Oracle 10g, SQL and SOAP.
Role : Automation Test Engineer.
Duration : Sept 2009 to April 2010
Project Description:
Retail Service Platform was using loosely coupled Web Services to make the transition from an application-centric view of the world to a process-centric view. Service URLs ware providing RSP XML structure to test the types of accounts like Post Paid, Flex Paid, credit check, Account Activation, Port in and Rate Plan Conversion etc. It was involving the pass the valid test data to back end server in XML structure and gets the response, validate with data base, test the work flow and business logic.
Roles & Responsibilities
Analyze the business logic of project. Understand the WSDLs
Perform manual testing using SOAPUI to test the stability of environment stability and Web Services updates.
Create BPT framework using QC and HP Service Test
Importing WSDL from URL, QC.
Create Automated SOA scripts.
Develop In-Built Functions.
Parameterize, apply check points, verify with Data base.
Execution and report analyze.
Reporting the status, escalation of issues and participate in weekly status call.
PROJECT: 8
Project Title : Online Integrated VBM PLUS
Client : ANZ
Technology/Tools : Manual Testing, QTP, QC, BPT and SQL
Role : Test Engineer.
Duration : Sept 2008 to Sept 2009
Project Description:
On line Integrated VBM PLUS is a Macro Bank-based solution to automate small-to-medium sized banks. Optimal for small and medium banks and credit unions offering online services via Internet.
Real time automation for bank work flows. This application supports for multi-currency bank accounting and reporting in compliance with international standards and regulations and automatic real-time calculation of tariffs, commissions, and agent fees for all transactions.
Flexible tariff schemes for various financial products, services for different client categories. VBM Banking plus on line application for card issuing via Internet banking and automation of entire card life cycle (issuing, re-issuing, locking, limit change, etc.).
Roles & Responsibilities
Involved in Automation Assessment. Following are the tasks performed.
Walk throw and Knowledge Transfer of existence application from client testers.
Verification and Analyzing the Manual Test Cases, creating baseline regression suite for automation based on automobile test cases.
Understand the current Test Automation Practices, prioritize and grouping of similar test cases.
Defining goals, objectives and schedule of automation testing process and develop road map.
Created Automation Test Environment
Data Driven Framework design and developing using Wipro’s Architecture Model and gathering Test Data
Created the Pseudo Code, Developed Generic functions, Reusable functions, Business functions, Driver functions and reporting scripts Using VB Scripts and QTP 9.2.
PROJECT: 9
Project Title : NETWORX-QOA [Quoting and Ordering Assembly
Client : Qwest
Technology/Tools : Manual Testing, QTP, QC and SQL.
Role : Test Engineer.
Duration : April 2006 to Aug 2008
Project Description:
The NetworX is program developed for Federal Government of United States.
Service provider provides the full range of FT2001 Services to meet current government requirement and over 20 new services emphasizing IP – based networks of the future. Each Universal Contractor also provides services to all government location currently served under existing programs, as well as all commercial location served by the contractor.
Roles & Responsibilities
Conducting walk-thru or knowledge Sharing Session for the team to explain what the new functionality implemented in the application and what are the function we have to write.
Creating Test Closure document for every end of release
Developed TAG framework for QOA module using QTP 9.2 tool.
Writing the scripts for identified scenarios and creating the test scripts in QC.
Executing the Automation Test Scripts.
Debugging and modifying of the scripts if there is any changes in application.