VIJAYAKUMAR RAJASEKARAN
Gurnee, IL *****
Mobile: 317-***-**** v ad1q6k@r.postjobfree.com
SENIOR QA AUTOMATION TESTER
Automated Test Systems v Quality Methodologies v QA Team Leadership
SUMMARY
●Over 16+ years of experience in the IT Industry as a SQA Engineer.
●11+ years of experience in manual and test automation tools.
●Preparing Test Strategy, Test Scenario Design, Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Execution and Test Reviews.
●Platform worked in Salesforce, Guidewire, Mainframe and Java
●Certified in TOSCA, HP-UFT, CISCO and Microsoft
●Developing Automation Test scripts.
●Diversified experience in Automation and Manual testing serving various domains such as Health care, Banking, Retail and Insurance.
●Expertise in QA Methodologies, Defect Management Life Cycle, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.
●Expertise in GUI application testing, Back-end testing, Functional Testing, System testing, stand alone and web- based applications with multiple server domains.
●Mobile testing in IOS and Android.
●Proficient in the data manipulation using SQL for the retrieval of data from the relational database.
●Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
●Ability to learn new technologies and challenging concepts quickly and implement them.
●Used Bug Reporting tools like JIRA, Quality Center and Test Director.
Tools and methodologies worked:
Development Methodology Agile, Waterfall, V-Model
Platform Salesforce, Guidewire, Mainframe and Java
Automation Tool TOSCA, Selenium, UFT, Cucumber, Ruby, IBM-RFT
Testing framework JUnit, TestNG
Mobile Automation tool Appium
Frameworks Hybrid, Data Driven, Keyword Driven, BDD, Page Object Model(POM)
Build /Integration Tools Jenkins
Bug Tracking Tools JIRA, HP ALM, Bugzilla
Web Service Tool Soap UI, Postman
Programming Languages Java, C, VB scripting
Database/Database tools SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, DB2
Development Environment Eclipse, JDBC
Version Control Tools GIT, SVN, TFS
Web Debugging Tools Xpath, Firepath, Firebug
Protocols HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, SOAP, REST
Operating Systems Windows, Linux, Unix
EXPERIENCE
Gurnee- IL
EMPLOYER: Xoriant Corporation
Job Title: Senior software test engineer
Duration: 12/2021 – Present
Client: Automotive
Carried out the following activities in various project:
Analyze technical and non-technical requirements and translate them into both manual and automatable scenarios using TOSCA/Selenium
Apply strong testing best practices to develop test design and test approach.
Execute tests, record results in Rally, communicate results to team members.
Execute both manual and automated scenarios, analyze results and act accordingly.
Assist other team members in whatever is necessary with test design, test approach, testing, story requirement clarification and providing feedback to the development team
Maintain expert level of knowledge in testing best practices.
Demonstrate a solid understanding of Agile principles and how they apply to testing.
Possess a deep understanding of SalesForce.com (Sales, Service & Marketing Clouds).
Effectively manage individual workload for multiple assignments or projects.
Lead testing effort for medium-to-large sized products, from concept to delivery.
Demonstrate a passion for learning new processes and techniques.
EMPLOYER: TCS
Job Title: Automation Test Lead
Duration: 10/2017 – present
Client: NationWide
Carried out the following activities in various project:
●Gathering and analyzing the business requirements for the Application
●Prepare estimation, timeline and staffing needs.
●Prepare Test Plan, Design Document, Test Strategy
●Perform card level, system testing and Regression Testing
●Testing in various platform such as Guidewire and Mainframe
●Prepare, update weekly meeting discussion notes and Weekly status report
●Perform show and tell to the client
●Perform release testing in production environment.
●Creating automation framework using TOSCA, Selenium, UFT, Ruby and Cucumber(Gherkin).
●Conducting code walk-through sessions with the project team and clients.
●Sending Minutes of Meeting to entire offshore team and Test Manager.
●Coordinating with offshore team working from the offshore development center located in India.
●Participating in daily scrum meetings, backlog refinement meetings, sprint retrospective meetings and Interacting with Clients and Stake holders for status reporting and the Progress
EMPLOYER: TCS Columbus - IN
Job Title: Automation Test Engineer
Duration: 08/2016 – 09/2017
Client: Cummins
Carried out the following activities:
●Conducted Automation/manual testing using the Standards, guidelines and structured methodology in testing the application
●Involved in developing Test plan and Test scripts using the business documents in Test Director
●Performed mobile testing for iPhone App and Android App using Appium
●Preparation and Execution of Automation scripts using Selenium, RFT, UFT
●REST API testing using SOAP UI, Postman
●Updating and Tracking the task EOD.
●Preparing/Updating Weekly Status Report (Excel/Word Document)
●Sending Minutes of to entire offshore team and Test Manager.
●Responsible for Creating Automation Test Plan, Design Document, Test Strategy
EMPLOYER: TCS Chennai-INDIA
Job Title : Automation Test Engineer
Duration: 08/2015 – 08/2016
Client: Cummins
Carried out the following activities:
●Create and maintain automation frameworks
●Work with management to resolve issues and report on quality of system maintenance activity and new releases
●Execute automation scripts
●Works directly with software developers, test engineers, product owners, business analysts, project leaders
●Work with automation team to design and develop automated test suites for the website using Java, Selenium and/or other relevant tools
●Improvements in software engineering key performance indicators
●Measure system performance on multi-user platforms through test scenarios using automated testing software, providing analysis results and recommendations
●Coordinating with Onsite coordinator daily wise
●Updating and Tracking the task EOD.
●Preparing/Updating Weekly Status Report
●Sending Minutes of Meeting each and every weekly status call to entire offshore team and Test Manager.
●Responsible for Creating Automation Test Plan, Design Document, Test Strategy
EMPLOYER: TCS Chennai-INDIA
Job Title : Automation Test Engineer
Duration: 02/2015 – 08/2015
Client: Bank of America
Carried out the following activities:
●Understanding business and functional requirement specifications
●Finalizing the scope of automation
●Responsibility for Creating and providing the User-Friendly framework.
●Preparation and Execution of Automation scripts using QTP, ALM
●Set up the folder structure based on the business requirements
●Preparing/Updating Weekly Status Report
●Coordinating with Onsite coordinator daily wise
●Updating and Tracking the task EOD.
●Preparing/Updating Weekly Status Report (Excel/Word Document)
●Sending Minutes of Meeting each and every weekly status call to entire offshore team and Test Manager.
●Responsible for Creating Automation Test Plan, Design Document, Test Strategy
Chennai-INDIA
EMPLOYER: TCS
Job Title : Automation Test Lead
Duration: 04/2013 – 01/2015
Client: JPMC
Carried out the following activities:
●Gathering requirements and contacting development managers and other teams pertaining to documentation and defects.
●Coordinated with team members to Design and Develop Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Scripts.
●Developing the automation framework using QTP
●Deploying and managing the appropriate testing framework to meet the testing mandate.
●Prepared and executed Test cases as per the Functional requirement documents.
●Performed Functional, Integration, Regression testing.
●Performed Negative, Positive testing and Boundary value testing.
●Expertise in using complex SQL queries, PL/SQL Stored Procedures and Functions for Database Validation.
●Mentoring and coordination team for the successful test deliverables on time.
●Participated actively in the team meetings with the developers for defect reviews.
●Extensively Tested Web Screens, Stored Procedures.
●Used Quality Center to manage test cases and report bugs.
London-UK
EMPLOYER: TCS
Job Title :Automation Test Lead
Duration: 03/2012 – 04/2013
Client: JPMC
Carried out the following activities:
●Understanding business and functional requirement specifications
●Involved in Scripting for Different modules by using frame work
●Developing automation framework using QTP
●Used Quality Centre for Planning, Test Scheduling, and Test Execution
●Detect defects, communicate to the Functional Team using Quality Centre for bug reporting and tracking all defects
●Involved in daily and weekly status meetings with all project team members
●Worked closely with Functional team to address any gaps in the functionality and test progress
Chennai-INDIA
EMPLOYER: TCS
Job Title : Automation QA Engineer
Duration: 02/2010 – 03/2012
Client: JPMC
Carried out the following activities:
●Create and maintain automation frameworks
●Work with management to resolve issues and report on quality of system maintenance activity and new releases
●Execute automation scripts
●Works directly with software developers, test engineers, product owners, business analysts, project leaders
●Work with automation team to design and develop automated test suites for the website using Java, QTP and/or other relevant tools
●Improvements in software engineering key performance indicators
●Measure system performance on multi-user platforms through test scenarios using automated testing software, providing analysis results and recommendations
●Coordinating with Onsite coordinator daily wise
●Updating and Tracking the task EOD.
●Black box, White box testing
●Preparing/Updating Weekly Status Report
●Sending Minutes of Meeting, weekly status call to entire offshore team and Test Manager.
●Responsible for Creating Automation Test Plan, Design Document, Test Strategy
Chennai-INDIA
EMPLOYER: FUTURE FOCUS
Job Title : Manual QA Tester
Duration: 02/2008 – 01/2009
Vendor: TCS
Client: Nielson
Carried out the following activities:
●System Testing, Smoke test, Regression Test
●Automation using QTP
●Test Case preparation and execution
●Defect logging and tracking in JIRA
●Participated in system integration testing which include writing test plans, test cases, system testing and other end user testing activities
●Maintained detailed test logs and report test results in Test Director
●Interacted with developers for status of the bugs and re-tested the fixed Bugs
●Analyzed the defects and categorized them based on severity
Chennai-INDIA
EMPLOYER: FUTURE FOCUS
Job Title :Manual QA Tester
Duration: 05/2007 – 02/2008
Vendor: TCS
Client: Wolters Kluwer
Carried out the following activities:
●Involved in QTP (Record and Playback)
●Involved in Writing Test Cases.
●Reporting Defects.
●Defect Analysis and Tracking.
●Maintaining Shared folders for writing Defects, Screenshots and Issues related to the project.
●Communicating with the Onsite lead.
●Involved in Functional Testing and Regression Testing.
●Clarification of issues in the requirements with the onsite team
Chennai-INDIA
EMPLOYER: MONDIAL SOFT
Job Title : Manual QA Tester
Duration: 10/2004 – 05/2007
Client: Skytech solutions(USA)
Carried out the following activities:
●Clarification of issues in the requirements with the onsite team.
●Designing, writing and executing test cases.
●Defect Analysis and Tracking
●Coordination with the development team
●Black box, White box
●Maintaining Shared folders for writing Defects, Screenshots and Issues related to the project.
●Involved in Functional Testing and Regression Testing.
EDUCATION
Bachelor Of Engineering In Computer Science
Duration: 2000 – 2003
CERTIFICATIONS
Completed the HP certification for Quick Test Professional (UFT)
Completed TOSCA, Automation Specialist Level1 and Automation Specialist Level 2
Completed the HP certification for Quality Centre
Completed CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate)
Completed MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional