Vrajkumar A Patel

Bridgeport, CT ad2zzn@r.postjobfree.com 413-***-****

Software Automation Engineer experience in automated testing, including planning, analysis, design, and maintenance of manual and automated tests for web-based applications and web services.

Professional Summary:

Experienced in a range of automation tools including Selenium WebDriver, and Cucumber, Expertise in scripting automated tests, ensuring efficient, repeatable test runs.

Strong command over programming languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript. Ability to write and maintain complex automation scripts, integrate test libraries, and debug code effectively.

Experienced in designing, implementing, and maintaining test frameworks, such as Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven, and Page Object Model.

Expertise in integrating automation tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, CircleCI, and Travis CI. Ensuring timely detection of issues and seamless product deployment.

Experienced in version control tools like GIT, SVN, and Mercurial. Ability to manage branches, handle merge conflicts, and ensure code version integrity.

Proficient in using test management tools such as JIRA and TestRail to document test cases, track defects, and generate detailed test reports.

Experienced in conducting performance, load, and stress testing using tools like JMeter. Ability to identify bottlenecks and suggest improvements.

Skilled in testing RESTful and SOAP APIs using tools like Postman and SoapUI. Validating requests, responses, and ensuring integration integrity.

Ensured consistent application behavior and appearance across multiple browsers and platforms, including mobile devices (iOS and Android).

Ability to write complex SQL queries for backend testing. Ensuring data integrity, consistency, and validating business logic at the database level.

Deep understanding of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Proficiency in both Waterfall and Agile-SCRUM methodologies.

Excellent collaboration skills, liaising between developers, product managers, and other QA engineers. Capable of leading automation teams, setting best practices, and providing mentorship.

Experienced in documenting test strategies, plans, and cases. Ability to generate and interpret detailed automation reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity on product quality.

Technical Skills:

Approach

Waterfall, Iterative, Agile (Scrum)

Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, TestNG, Selenium IDE, JMeter,

Postman, Katalon Mobile Testing, Restful API,

Databricks, Wireshark, Postman

Frameworks

Data Driven, Hybrid, Page Object Model (POM), TestNG.

Programming Languages

Python, JAVA, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Browsers

Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari.

Operating Systems

Windows, iOS, Linux

Defect/Agile Tools

ALM, JIRA, TestRail, Confluence

MS Office Tools

Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Utilities

Eclipse, IntelliJ, Visual Studio Code

Version Control tools

GitHub

Work Experience:

Phoenix Binary System, Bakrol, Anand, India May 2021 – DEC 2021

QA Automation Engineer

project aims to enhance the reliability, functionality, and user experience of the web application core functionality. The project's primary objective is to develop and implement a robust test automation framework.

Role and Responsibilities:

Used JIRA to log defects and tracked them till its closure.

Designed, Built, and Executed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver against web-based applications in JAVA language.

Responsible for implementation of Hybrid Test Automation Framework, Page Object Model using Selenium WebDriver and Maven.

Used Selenium IDE and Selenium Web driver for generating test scripts to Automate Functional and Regression Test Cases

Performed cross browser testing using Selenium.

Performed data driven test and regression testing using Selenium WebDriver.

Configured and maintained Jenkins CI/CD pipeline to automate the execution of tests, including the triggering of builds, test executions, and generation of test reports.

Used Firebug to inspect the XPath of the web elements and Eclipse IDE for Java development.

Worked on HTTP methods (Get, post, put, delete) using the POSTMAN tool.

Prepared and executed tests with SQL to perform back-end testing.

Performed thorough regression testing on Salesforce application following each release and patch, meticulously validating their impact, and ensuring application stability. Reported identified defects to the development team, promptly facilitating their resolution.

Executed test suite using ALM tool.

Attended Daily/weekly Scrum meetings with Business Analysts, Developers and QA team to resolve issues. regarding the requirement updates and/or changes in the database fields.

Prepared Test Artifacts such as Test Plans, Test Scripts, Test Cases, Defect Reports based on functional specifications and user requirements.

Responsible for end-to-end Testing and ensuring the entire Test plans and scenarios are covered in the documentation.

Analyzed and reported bugs to the development team. And reproduce the issues requested by the development team, re-testing the test cases after bug fix and updating test results.

Phoenix Binary System, Intern,Bakrol,Anand,India JUL 2020– JAN 2021

QA Automation Tester

Role and Responsibilities:

Experienced in automating regression test cases using Selenium WebDriver.

Designed, executed, and maintained automation Test Scripts in Selenium WebDriver using JAVA.

Responsible for implementation of Hybrid Test Automation Framework, Page Object Model using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG and Maven.

Integrated Selenium WebDriver with other tools and frameworks like TestNG to enable continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) of software testing.

Worked on Maven for build and dependency management where I have added different dependencies such as Apache poi/TestNG/Maven-plugin-api.

Performed API testing using Postman.

Responsible for querying and testing the database using MySQL.

Responsible for bug detection and bug isolation assigning bugs to developers using ALM, JIRA, TestRail tools.

Experienced in ALM test management tool for creating and modifying manual and automated test cases.

Interacted with Developers and Business Users to communicate the defects.

Collaborated closely with product managers, UI/UX designers, and business analysts to grasp the entire rewards redemption journey, capturing both front-end interactions and backend processes.

Followed agile methodology and was responsible for a biweekly demo to the client and report.

Extensive Knowledge in Agile Methodology and participated in Sprint planning, Sprint Retrospective, Product Backlog Refinement, and daily Scrum meetings.

EDUCATION:

MS in Computer Science and Information Technology, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT

BS in Information Technology, Charotar University of Science and Technology, Gujrat, India.

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