Senior QA Analyst

Summary

Overall **+ years of IT experience in QA and Software testing of web based and Client-Server applications with different types of Software Development Life Cycle (including Waterfall, Agile-Scrum)

Have ability to work independently as well as with team.

Extensive hands-on: Test Documentation such as Test Plans, Test Estimation, preparing Test cases, Test reports and Defect reports, Bug tracking, Review and maintenance of Test Suites.

Extensive experience in coordinating testing efforts, responsible for timely test deliverables, status reporting to management, preparing the Weekly Status Reports / Dashboards.

Have strong customer focus and organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks parallelly.

Motivated self-starter with exceptional team building, leadership and interpersonal skills.

A quick learner with good written, oral communication and problem-solving skills.

Domain Knowledge of Banking, Insurance, E-commerce, Health Care, Retail, OS Security and Logistics.

Experience in Functional, Integration, Regression, System, End to End, User Acceptance Testing, Backend testing, Web Services testing, Data driven testing.

Experience in data visualization using tools such as Excel, Tableau.

Certification

HP Accredited Integration Specialist- Application Lifecycle Management v11.

ISTQB Foundation Level

IBM Certified Solution Designer – Rational Functional Tester for Java.

Education

Bachelor of Engineer in Computer Engineering from Dharmsinh Desai Institute of Technology

(DDIT), Gujarat University, India, 2003.

Technical Skill

Testing Tools : HP ALM, Quality Center, Ap Test Manager, Etrack, Star Team, Tortoise SVN, Rational Functional Tester, Rational Test Manager, Rational ClearQuest, Rational Requisite Pro, ReqWeb, Rational Robot, QTP, Test Track Pro, Selenium, SoapUI, Squirrel Client.

Database : MS SQL Server, Sybase ASE, MySQL3.x

Application Server : Tomcat 4.x, 5.x, Sybase EAServer

IDE : Eclipse 3.x, JbuilderX

Operating Systems : Windows, Linux/Unix, Mac

Other Tools : VSS, Citrix, VMware, Java, C, C++, Net Beans, Star Team, Microsoft Lync, Skype

ASP.NET, IIS 6.0, Visual Studio 2005, Crystal Reports, Tableau

Professional Experience

Project Client - Virginia State Agency June 2015 – Till date

Responsibilities

Execution and maintenance of the automated scripts using Rational Functional tester, analyze the logs and document the bugs with test data, screenshots and closely work with Development team to get it fixed.

Analyze and prepare the data pools using the business logics for the automation scripts.

Preparation of test cases based on the business requirement documents and use case documents.

Prepare Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test cases and execution of test cases.

To do timely updates to maintain the test suites in Test management tool.

To Log defects in the tracking tools and track progress.

To do Peer reviews for Test cases and Test results prepared by other team members.

To do Web Services Testing using SoapUI tool.

Perform various kinds of testing, such as Compatibility testing, Interoperability testing, Data driven testing, Regression, Integration, System, Backend validation, End to End, UAT, Hardware testing and Web Services Testing.

Responsible for mentoring the junior resources by giving them KT and groom them.

Develop reports and dashboards using tool Tableau Desktop.

Wipro Technologies, Pune May 2010 – May 2015

Project- IFDS, Credit Suisse, Morgan Stanley-PWM

Senior Test Engineer

Responsibilities

Worked as Senior Test Engineer and as Test lead for software development projects starting from Requirement gathering and analysis phase of a project and done the activities like Requirement Ambiguity Review, review of Functional Specification Documents, prepared Requirement Traceability and Interface Requirement documents.

Reviewed the deliverables as Peer Reviewer and provided the feedback by preparing feedback log.

Attended the requirement walkthrough session with BA and clarify all requirement ambiguity queries.

Escalate issues to higher level as and when required which helps in highlighting the same to customer in advance.

Prepared End to End test Scenarios from the Business process model diagrams.

Done the Test Estimation, Resource management and work allocation to the team.

Prepared Test Plans, Test Strategy and Test cases for the project releases and done the timely updates for maintaining the Test Suites in HP ALM.

Performed Smoke, Sanity, Functional, Regression, System, Compatibility, Interoperability, UI, Usability, negative testing.

Logged defects for discrepancies and failures in bug tracking tool and followed up with Developer to get it fixed.

Worked on User Acceptance testing and executed High level business scenarios for E2E testing.

Prepared the Test Completion reports, Weekly status reports and monthly dashboards using Excel and sent to Client Manager and project stake holders.

Worked in high pressure agile development environment with frequently changing requirements and feature set.

Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd, Pune. May 2007- April 2010

Project -Digital River Site Design, Symantec Management Platform

Senior QA Engineer

Responsibilities

Setting up Test Environment on different machines and on VMware in Lab.

Configuration of different OS, drivers, software and applications.

Followed and Implemented the Scrum process.

Prepared Test Plan, High level Test Scenarios, Design and Execution of Test Scenarios/Cases

Performed Installation testing of SMP product along with Functionality, Regression, Integration, Compatibility, Interoperability and System Testing.

Performed web testing of Ecommerce sites.

To attend daily bug meetings to discuss defects along with testers, business analysts, and developers.

Responsible for weekly status updates showing the progress of the testing effort and open issues to be resolved.

To participate in meetings and discussed Enhancement and Modification requests

Samyak Info Tech Pvt. Ltd. Ahmedabad. Oct 2006-April 2007

Customized SugarCRM

QA Engineer

Responsibilities

Worked as QA Engineer with primary task of testing and creating automation scripts

Created the detailed Test plan and test cases from the business requirements documents and meetings.

Performed automated testing of the test cases using Rational Robot.

Developed base-line scripts in SQABasic for performing Regression testing.

Designed test cases and implemented them in Rational Test Manager.

Performed Functionality testing, Regression testing using Rational Robot.

Conducted Data Driven Testing using Rational Robot by creating data pools.

Analyzed the result using Rational Log Viewer.

Successfully implemented the change request and defect tracking using Rational

Clear Quest for utilization of developers and QA Team.

Created report with the help of Test Manager, Rational Clear Quest and Log viewer.

Tested the app's behavior in different operating systems, different browsers.

Involved in Deployment on client site using Citrix MetaFrame.

Involved in Server Configuration and Application Setup.

Cross Systems, Ahmedabad June 2003-Oct 2006

Responsibilities

Worked as Test Engineer with primary task of creating and executing the test cases and logging defects.

Performed automated testing of the test cases using QTP.

Involved in Functional, Integration and Regression testing.

Responsible for the execution of Test cases as per the Test plan.

Participated in defect review meetings with the team members.

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