Senior Software QA Engineer
Resume:
Sri Gorantla
Role: Senior QA Engineer
Email: ************@*****.***
Contact: 908-***-****
Profile:
Highly motivated with solid experience of over 18 years in handling large IT engagement, working with diverse individuals and cross-functional project teams based on Global Delivery Model.
Experienced Professional in implementing/managing quality assurance program for IBM Bluemix Cloud Agile Methodology, Amdocs CRM Data Archiving, Oracle E-Business ERP Data Archiving, SAP HR Data Archiving, User Defined functions, Data Masking, Test Data management solutions across various IBM Software releases
Experience working with offshore teams based in India, China, Japan & Canada by providing insight on manual/automation framework and enhance testing.
Developed resource planning, timelines and also provided insights into testing needs through technical deep dives and requirements understanding.
Prepared and reviewed documents for test strategy, risk analysis, gap analysis, code coverage and test summary reports.
Lead and participated in test planning, test case creation, analysis and implementation for Sanity testing, Installation testing, Front-End testing, Back-End testing, Integration testing, Full-Cycle testing, regression testing, Automation Testing, Data-Migration testing and end user acceptance testing (UAT).
Well versed with Agile Scrum methodology and conducted daily and weekly team Scrum QA meetings and updated the status,test metrics to project management.
Worked on multiple platforms and databases including software installation and test environment setup.
Work independently and contribute to achieving team and project goals.
Used IBM Jazz RTC test tools for Requirements, test tracking, defect management, and test automation.
Identified of critical situations, risks and provided resolution for the Issues.
Customer issues are addressed on time and verified fixes are applied correctly for the maintenance releases.
Skill Set:
ERP: SAP HR, Oracle E-Business
CRM: Amdocs,Seibel
IBM Cloud Technologies: Bluemix
Project Management tool:Microsoft Project, IBM Project Management
Testing tools: IBM Rational Functional tester, IBM Defect Tracking tools(Jazz Rational Team Concert),Quality Center, Test Director and Load Runner (Mercury tools), JUnit,Selenium, Sliktest, performance testing using Segue’s Silk Performer product.
Databases: SQL server 7.0 &2000 Administration, Oracle 10.g, 11.0, 11g &12, DB210, 11 &12, Teradata & Netezza.
Education: B.S. in Computer Science, University of Madras, India (1988-92)
Professional Experience Summary:
Organization
Role
Period
Duration
IBM
Senior Software QA Engineer
Oct 2007 to current
~ 8.5 Years
Princeton Softech
Senior Software QA Engineer
Jul 2006 to Sep 2007
~ 1 year
Dendrite (IMS Health)
Programmer & QA Analyst
Feb 1999 to Jun 2006
~ 7 Years
Pegasus Technologies Corp
SAP QA Analyst
Jun 1998 to Dec 1999
~ 1.5 Years
Senior Software QA Engineer (QA Lead):
IBM & Princeton Softech (IBM acquired Princeton Softech) July 2006 - Current
Lead of a two to six-person team responsible for coordination of offshore team on entire testing effort for Optim applications such as IBM Cloud Bluemix, Amdocs CRM Data Archiving, Oracle E-Business ERP Data Archiving, SAP HR Data Archiving, User Defined functions, Data Masking, Test Data management solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for building a strong QA team for SAP, Oracle E-Business products and Implement/Improve QA Processes for offshore team.
Closely interacted with clients to determine their business needs and responsible to make sure QA test cases cover business requirements for Optim clients.
Responsible for training / mentoring offshore team to improve their manual and automation testing skills.
Responsible for design / implementation / maintenance of test environments, using VMWare.
Responsible for Identification of critical situations, risks and provide resolution for the client Issues and make sure fixes are applied correctly for the maintenance releases.
Responsible to Deliver results by projected dates in the project plan for planned releases by prioritizing the tasks.
Responsible to create and maintain Code Coverage document, Test results document on weekly basis to present the results to management team.
Responsible to validate IBM Cloud Bluemix user interface releases as per project timelines and meet high quality standards that customers expect of IBM.
Responsible to Support for continuous up time to IBM Cloud Bluemix production environment.
Responsible for overall quality for products areas such as IBM Cloud & Optim releases.
Programmer & QA Analyst
Dendrite International Inc( IMS Health),NJ July 2000– June 2006
As a Programmer/ QA Analyst at Dendrite, involved in design and customization of the Clarify application (Clear Support) for the help desk Support management.
Responsibilities:
Closely interacted with clients to determine their business needs
Preparation of business specs and technical specs
Did extensive customization to Clarify forms and code to meet Dendrite's business needs
Developed new forms and code
Actively involved in the data modeling and design
Created new business rules to meet the organization's requirements
Database Interaction using both low level and high level APIs in Clear Support Module
Creation / Modification of the existing Schema by adding the fields, tables and views using DDEditor.
QA of the developed forms and code
Systems Testing, UAT and Production Support
QA Analyst
Dendrite International Inc( IMS Health),NJ Feb 1999 – July 2000
WebForceTM is a technology-based knowledge system for pharmaceutical companies to enhance the competitive activities of their sales forces.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for preparation of Interface requirement document by interacting with clients.
Created and reviewed documentation of Test Plans, which contains test cases, test scenarios and expected results.
Responsible for System testing, requirement testing, Data migration testing, performance testing and regression testing.
Responsible for maintaining the Bug tracking system to track the defects and interacting with development, Program Management team members to sort out issues raised during testing.
SAP QA Analyst
Pegasus Technologies Corp,NJ June 1998 – Dec 2000
Description: This application is based on Web based Client-server architecture. The application has functional components like Customer search, inventory search, calendar lookup, item lookup for this project. Several third party tools like Objective Grid Control and OX Tools were integrated in the application. Account Receivable is also the part this module and it can generate the invoices.
Responsibilities:
Mainly responsible for handling module Multistore Back Office.
Involved in creating and executing system and functional validation Test Plans.
Querying Host Database tables using SQL and verifying data Migration based on the document.
Involved in Full Cycle Testing and enhancements of project in various stages.
Created the complete back end test plan for the new system.
Responsible for System testing, requirements testing, performance testing .
Responsible for creating tractability documents on defect, builds and issues.
Responsible for testing Reports used by the corporate office.
Responsible for maintaining the Bug tracking system on a weekly basis.
References: Will be provided as per request.
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