SAIKANTH Email: acy1ut@r.postjobfree.com

Skype: Saikanth.vijjagiri4

Summary of Experience and Qualifications

Five plus years of experience in the Information Technology Industry as a Software Test Engineer

Firm knowledge in Storage and Healthcare, Banking domains. Involved in updating existing Framework using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Junit.

Experienced in Manual testing environments and exposed to Test management tools like ALM Center and Agile Test Management Tools like Mingle.

Well acquainted with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) & Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).

Experience in Waterfall as well as Agile Scrum Software Model.

Hands-on experience with GUI testing, Regression testing, Functional testing, Black box testing techniques, System testing, Negative testing, Performance testing, Load testing, Stress testing, exploratory testing, Database testing, Cross browser testing, Compatibility testing, UAT (user acceptance testing).

Experience in testing Web Services using SoapUI tool, validating WSDL, request and response xml.

Expertise in testing various applications developed in Java, Oracle and C++

Experience in using automation tools such as Selenium IDE, Selenium2.0 and Selenium Web driver.

Experience in building automation test plans for web-based application. Using Selenium WebDriver.

Experience in performing AD-HOC testing and cross browser testing in multiple domains and systems.

Contributed in preparation of a variety of project related documents (Test Plan, Test Case, Defect Summary Reports, Status Reports and others).

Interacted with Business Analysts and Developers for information gathering and issue resolution.

Experience in Black Box, Functional, Regression, Smoke, Graphical User Interface (GUI), Performance, basic Web based applications testing.

Good Knowledge of SQL and REST API testing.

Worked as a training co-coordinator for new joiners for the project. Created schedules for training and also gave training for some features.

Knowledge of Quick Test Professional (QTP) with VB scripting and implementation of Modular and data driven framework

Technical Preview

Testing Tools

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Selenium, SoapUI, WinSCP, Clear quest, Quality Center,, Mercury Quality Center, Quick Test Pro,

Reporting Tools

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ALM QC 11, Track Smart, JIRA, Bugzilla, HP Quality Center

Programming Languages

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Core JAVA,VB Scripting

Web Technology

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HTML, XML, CSS

Database

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SQL,SQLITE

IDE Tool

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Eclipse

Operating Systems

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Windows

Educational Qualifications

B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering in the year of 2010 from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India

Professional Experience:

(Bank of America Charlotte, NC) :( Feb 2016 –till date)

Role: Associate- Automation Tester

Responsibilities

Created an automated test plan and tested e-commerce site using Selenium Web Driver in Java.

Developed test scripts to automate process of testing in Selenium Web Driver.

Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium Web Driver using Java programming language.

Integrated Jenkins to parallelize automation execution.

Created Data Driven framework and page object model to test the customer registration, product availability and reservation check functions.

Created selenium automation scripts in java using TestNG framework

Ensure delivery of quality code by performing code review and suggesting best practices to the team

Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium WebDriver using Java

Created Object repository for the most of the modules

Created reusable methods for reusability of code

Created documentation for Automation framework

Perform root cause analysis to analyze defects with developers, analysts and customers

Strong knowledge of parsing, creating and processing Flat File and XML data to/from the database

Assisted in training junior automation test engineers.

Develop automated and manual test strategy, test cases, and test configuration needed to meet the business and system requirements.

Performed manual testing in the CCP application to recreate or reproduce site defects and system errors.

Assisted in performance and manual testing of the proprietary database, ECR (Enterprise Contract Repository) systems.

Participated in performance testing and created test cases in HP Quality Center

Tracked the status of defects and provided a status report during daily meetings

Prepared and executed functional and regression testing in the trading application, THOR

Created and executed test cases, logged and assigned defects, and kept track of the defect status in HP Quality Center

Participated in designing performance test scripts using Load Runner

Communicated with the project management team and QA Lead to resolve defects

Technologies Used:

Selenium Web driver, Java, Oracle, Eclipse, Quality Center 9.0, XML, SQL, Windows XP.QTP, JIRA, MS Excel, Manual Testing.

(CIGNA Bloomfield, CT) :( Feb 2015- Jan 2016)

Role: Automation Tester

Responsibilities

Experienced in developing and executing automation regression testing and system testing using Selenium

Executing test through different web browsers like FF, IE and chrome.

Setting up eclipse with Selenium WebDriver and Executed the test case in eclipse using Selenium WebDriver

Installed and configured TestNG framework

Involved various Functional testing, Regression testing and compatibility testing.

Learned how to handle the alerts.

Executing Selenium test scripts on different browsers and checked for compatibility

Used JIRA for repository, reporting and tracking bugs, and providing updates on resolved bugs.

Database Validation (SQL) to check the updated data in the Database.

Testing and Reporting the Bugs in latest product releases and performed the Root Cause Analysis for the Defects rose.

Expertise with unit test frameworks such as JUnit and automation tools such as Selenium.

Converted the CSV file in Informatica into target xls file extension and mapping it to test the orders flowing into WCS (Web Commerce Suite).

Executed manual testing for all cases

Created and Executed Test Cases manually as well as verified the actual results based on expected results.

Performed Functional Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Browser compatibility testing and End to End Testing

Developed and executed Test Plans and Test Cases from requirements and specification documents

Performed GUI, System and Regression Testing of the application

Involved in Smoke Testing, Regression Testing and User Acceptance Testing.

Technologies Used:

Selenium Web driver, Java, Oracle, Eclipse, TestNG, Jenkins, Tortoise SVN and Clear quest.

Johnson & Johnson Raritan, NJ (April 2013- Nov 2014)

Role: Manual tester

Responsibilities

Participated in requirements meetings to understand the requirements from business people

Prepared Test cases and Test scripts from the requirements and Functional, Technical specifications

Validated member eligibility and eligibility inquiry in the software application in order to confirm the migration was successful or not

Writing test cases and test scripts in MS Excel Manually and uploading in Quality center

Calculating co-pay, coinsurance, adding single tier or multitier for different products within a plan

Provide estimations for manual and automation testing lifecycle.

Experience in system testing and UAT testing of the core application and custom modules as needed

Running the test cases and it scripts and executing them thoroughly with pass/fail status

Entering defects for failed test cases and assign the defects to appropriate developers

Regression testing of the application once the defects are fixed and passing the test cases

Knowledge on Agile methodology, testing processes and deployment process

Generate test reports and test metrics.

Performed Ad-hoc testing, Integration testing, End-to-End testing, Function testing, and User Acceptance testing

Documentation of all test results and reviewing the test results.

Test script execution and reporting.

Prepared Manual and Automated Test cases. Created Test data.

Reviewed Test Cases for requirements coverage, ambiguity and completeness in Version One based on Use-Cases.

Executed Test scripts to verify actual results against expected results.

Performed GUI, Functionality, System, Integration, Regression, and Cross Browser testing.

Developed test design specifications, and test scripts for various test scenarios.

Interacted with the testing and development team to resolve and follow up on development issues.

Attended meetings with developers, Team leads to create a friendly manner and helped them to resolve any kind of issues or errors.

Executing, Reporting and Tracking the defects using JIRA.

Technologies Used:

Quality Center, Quick Test Professional, Java, Struts 2, Oracle WebLogic Server, SharePoint.

Client: Allianz Life Insurance Golden Valley, MN (June 2010- March 2012)

Role: Manual tester

Responsibilities

Responsible in analyzing Test Requirements and developing Test plan of the application as per technical specifications.

Performed regression tests using the QTP scripts and enhanced the QTP scripts using parameterization and synchronization concepts.

Involved in testing of GUI by inserting checkpoints in Quick Test Pro scripts for single or multiple objects and text.

Responsible for UI Acceptance testing, Functional testing, Regression, System Unit testing

Experience in Functional Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Black Box Testing, Ad-Hoc and End to End testing.

Expanded manual and automated testing to cover new functionality. Conducted manual and automation acceptance testing for each release and patch.

Played key role in achieving project deliverables on time and quality standards using Agile/Scrum methodology.

Coordinated the documentation of business requirements and scoping of requirements for this phase, across multiple business functional areas.

Developed, Enhanced and Maintained test scripts with Quick Test Pro.

Conducted Smoke testing, unit Testing (Module testing), Integration testing, and regression testing.

Translate requirements, designs and functional specs into test plans.

Executed manual test cases and identified the test cases to be automated.

Extensively used Quality Center for test planning, Bug tracking, and reporting.

Verified the correctness of the software calculations and creating test data files (valid and invalid) in order to thoroughly test program logic and system flow.

Reported the defects to development team on periodic basis and retesting the defects as they are fixed.

Reporting the status to the upper management on test progress.

Generated automated test scripts for regression testing.

Performed backend testing using SQL queries to check backend data and data integrity.

Reported the bugs, email notifications to the developer using Quality Center.

Worked closely with developers for understanding deep about the issue and worked together to solve the issue and fix them

Prepared test cases for GUI application.

Coordinated with the developers to fix the bugs and performed (Positive and negative) testing.

Participated with Business Analyst and developers to resolve the technical issues and Defect resolutions

Technologies Used:

Quality Center, Quick Test Professional, SOAPUI, Manual Testing.

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