Quality Assurance Automation Testing

Sandhya Komminani

ad5ts3@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile: 980-***-****

Professional Summary:

8+ years of IT experience in Software Quality Assurance and Automation testing experience involving Client/Server, standalone, Vendor app, Mobile app and Web based application.

Involved in black box testing and Automation testing (Selenium).

Great understanding on Agile, SDLC and STLC methodologies.

Solid experience in handling several Complex and time bound UAT testing projects successfully and received several kudos from Business users.

Excellent knowledge in performing UAT testing from scratch till the project is released successfully.

Solid skills in coordinating with various Stakeholders and product Owners in formulating the UAT testing.

Involved in building the automation test scripts in Selenium Web driver using Java with MAVEN and TESTNG.

Strong in writing SQL queries to perform backend validations and worked in data migration legacy flatform.

Experience using POSTMAN to test Rest API’s and using SOAPUI for SOAP based web services.

Requirement specifications and responsible for developing Test Objective, strategies, Scope, Test procedures and Test Matrices.

Solid experience in product testing and logging defects.

Expertise in different types of testing GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, Functional testing and UAT testing.

Experienced in test data creation based on requirements, test case execution, generation, and documentation of Test results.

Strong understanding of requirement management and traceability best practices.

Proficient in analyzing the BRS (Business Requirement spec), SRS (System Requirement spec) and FRS (Functional requirement spec) for preparing and documenting the Test plans, Test cases and executing the test cases for both manual and automation testing.

Experience in writing Test Plans, defining Test Cases, UAT based test cases, and maintaining Test scripts.

Analyzed the UAT testing goal and targeted audience and formulated the UAT testing plan accordingly.

Expertise in all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life

Cycle (STLC) and in all dimensions of Functionality, Usability and Reliability

Extensively used HP Quality Center/ALM to manage requirements, test cases, defects and generating progress reports using Dashboard module.

Experience in Salesforce/CRM Project Integration, Data Management on Salesforce Lightning version.

Experience in Xray Test Management by managing the on requirements, test case execution, generation, and documentation of Test results.

Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and

Delivering under high stress environment

Experience in reporting Daily, Weekly and Monthly Reports by preparing standard templates as per

Organization quality management standards and processes

Education & Certifications:

Master of Computer Applications from Kakatiya University.

Technical Skills:

QA Methodologies

Waterfall, V-model, Agile/Scrum

Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Test Build & Integration Tools

Maven, Jenkins

Frameworks

TestNG, Page Object Model (POM)

Programming Languages

JAVA, C

Databases

MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle

Browsers

Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari

Defect Tools

JIRA, QC/ALM, QTest Team Tracker, Xray, Bugzilla

IDE

Eclipse, IntelliJ

Operating Systems

Windows XP/Vista, Mac OS, Linux

Work Experience:

UAT Test Engineer

Texas Department of Transportation, Austin, TX Nov 2021 to Feb 2024

Working on a contracting application for the company where multiple applications are being integrated with the primary application. The application has taken the place of traditional mainframe contract processing and migrating to Java and web stack. The project is to create new UI called TxDOTCONNECT with Angular JS as front end and Java, Spring as Backend. Main objective is to be testing the new UI as per user based.

Responsibilities:

Involved in analyzing the requirement.

Followed Agile-Scrum process and Involved in Sprint Plans, Daily Scrum meeting, Grooming sessions, and Retrospective.

Proficient in creating and maintaining traceability matrices throughout the software development lifecycle.

Involved the Scrum meetings and Business meetings.

Involved in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release.

Interacted with Business Clients, Developers and QA Manager for clear exposure to trickle down the technical/functional User Requirements & Change Requests to Test Plans and Test Scenarios.

Actively participated developing and documenting business process flows

Understanding the user stories and creating user-based end to end test scenarios and getting verified from product owner.

Experienced in testing the RESTFUL Web Services using POSTMAN.

Validating the data in database after transaction is triggered in lower environments using Oracle SQL Developer.

Working with Lead and managers to determine assignments and deadline targeted towards to go live.

Created defects from user-based testing and bugs recorded from user sessions into JIRA.

Involved in heavy interaction with 100+ users of various districts in Texas which are from different job roles.

Used Oracle tool for running SQL queries (CURD Operations) to validate backend data whenever required.

Involved in running user sessions time to time and recording feedback for further reporting to BA.

Creating sub tasks in JIRA for some of the bugs which is used to deploy the subtasks in lower environments.

Experience creating training documentation and updating in share point.

Testing webservices and batch processes using various tool sets.

Worked with cross functional teams including technical, customers and vendors.

Used Salesforce CRM application to validate the use data is publishing on CEP/EPIC UI.

Provided knowledge transfer to lower environment teams whenever required.

Involved in maintaining automation test scripts and providing suggestions on automation test cases.

Used Selenium web driver with Junit to run continuous regression with automation team.

Maintaining GitHub on regular intervals.

Actively participated in lunch and learning programs on Fridays.

Used the project management tool JIRA and Azure DevOps for User stories tracking and defect tracking.

Expertise in documenting defects with high level of detail, accuracy and informative recreation steps using Visual Studio.

SDET/QA Engineer

WebMD, Newark, NJ July 2019 to Oct 2021

Project Description: The Application mainly focus on below workflows, Asses you’re Symptoms: Want to know what is causing your aches, pain, or rashes? We can identify conditions related to your symptoms. Learn about Possible causes: Get a better understanding of a condition: Discover if you are at risk, how it is diagnosed, and what you do about it. Explore Treatments: Weigh your treatment options, from traditional medicine to alternative therapies, and decide which is right to you.

Responsibilities:

Involved in preparation of project execution plan, release schedules based on business scope and product enhancement.

Understood the goal of UAT testing and formulated the UAT test plan and scenarios and performed various Exploratory tests where needed.

Followed the SDLC process and involved in those, documented, and maintained in the shared location for team.

Involved in creating various UAT test scenarios by closing communicating with Business and Stakeholder groups and instrumental in tracking various UAT defects.

Involved in design and develop test cases at Sprint level and test coverage for core application and Gateway application.

Involved in writing automation scripts for various UAT test cases by using Selenium WebDriver with Page Object Model Framework.

Involved in API testing and used the JSON/XLM payloads to compare the fields between systems and testing with the existing data sets for integration testing.

Experience in getting the JSON payload and providing the logs to the bugs in triage meetings.

Involved in writing test automation functional test scripts using core java and Selenium WebDriver commands.

Involved in writing the reusable functions and created POMs for page validations.

Involved in develop the test scripts using TestNG annotations @Test, @BeforeTest, @AfterTest, @AfterMethod, @BeforeMethod, @DataProvider and @BeforeClass

Configure and run the Jenkins jobs for every release and update the regression suite and Build CI/CD pipeline based on releases.

Executed same set of test cases in multiple browsers with different versions using BROWSERSATCK.

Experience with creating new branches for code updates and create pull request.

Tested both Manual and automation scripts and ensured all High and Critical UAT defects were fixed.

Experience in documenting and maintaining the test results in Xray test management.

Involved in API automation to validate data in the response view.

Experience in Oracle SQL developer (CURD Operations) to validate Webservices requests performed using POSTMAN.

Experience in maintain the CI/CD pipe line for the code developments and to validate the regression cycle to complete E2E testing.

Coordinate with offshore team, assign the work, tracking the status and arranged KT sessions as per needs.

Lead the team and actively participated in problem solving and guiding the team in right way.

Tested the application on iPad and make sure that functionality working as expected.

Involved in debugging and code reviews and identifying the root cause of failures.

Committed, Reliable resource and delivered project on time without fail.

SDET

Capital One bank, Richmond, VA Mar 2018 to June 2019

Project Description: Funds Control is a service that provides a pay/no pay/refer decision to outgoing payments considering the consolidated view of real-time balances & limits across debit account or group of accounts. Currently the decision-making process is carried out either within individual channels or centrally through AFTS which is due to be decommissioned as part of the GPU program. Funds Control Limit (FCL) covers the high values payments to support GPU release 2 but this shall eventually become a shared service for all products.

Responsibilities:

Involved in preparation of test cases based on business requirements and functional specifications.

Created several UAT test cases and Scenarios by several walk through’s meetings with Business and other SME’s and ensured the UAT objectives were met.

Experience in developing and maintaining the SDLC process-based testing based on the requirements.

Interacted with dependent modules to make sure the application works without fail.

Identified the test cases for both Manual and automation process.

Developed the script for selected test cases using java.

Analyzed the automation results and logged the defects using QC.

Validated regression functionality and created test cases for production issues.

Performed Regression testing and retesting as per needs for all the UAT defects logged.

Created test cases for change requests.

Attached the proof of execution while delivering test scripts to software developers.

Involved in Status calls and review meetings with Business to prioritize the UAT defects.

Involved in preparation of Traceability matrix for every release.

Participated actively with developers and development environments to identify the issues and help resolve issues immediately.

Lead and monitor the team activities and make sure that deliverables on time as per schedules.

Sr. Software Engineer

Verizon (Global Wholesale Pricing), Dallas, TX Dec 2016 to Feb 2018

Project Description: The Global Wholesale Pricing Engine (GWP) is a self-service tool for generating quotes for Wholesale products. It facilitates our customers and the product Sales department to generate the price quote of various products and send it across to the customers of Verizon.

GWP have 2 different systems (External and Internal). External systems are built for customers like AT&T, T-Mobile, etc. Internal system is built for Verizon internal sales team to create quotes for External as well as for internal customers. This system provides the provision to customers to select various products like EPL, EVPL, IDA, etc…, billing option, term, the originating and terminating address between which the customer wants to use the Verizon network or other network, IP Hubs, bandwidth, etc. Once they provide all these details, the addresses get validated from back-end system and few other data like OnNet/OffNet, Tier, Mileage, Service Type, etc returned.

Responsibilities:

Involved in preparation of UAT test cases based on business requirements and functional specifications.

Designed various types of automation frameworks based on regression suits.

Responsible for managing Automation testing scope and planning.

Involved in automating the test cases using UFT and executing them using ALM.

Automated and parameterized test cases Using Vb script.

Performed Regression testing on base product for every release.

Managed defect lifecycle and defect reporting through QC.

Involved in Client calls and review meetings.

Involved in project related document preparation release wise.

Involved in preparation traceability matrix to track the project status.

Responsible for preparation of MOM and shared with the team with meeting updates.

SDET

Massachusetts State Exchange (OPTUM), Basking Ridge, NJ Aug 2015 to Nov 2016

Project Description: United Health Group (Optum) is well known for providing health insurance in the United States. OPTUM in Collaboration with HCentive Supported Testing efforts to MAHIX (Massachusetts State Exchange) project, MAHIX involves developing Health Insurance web application to assist its customers for various enrollment, Claims and other self-service requirements.

Responsibilities:

Analyzed requirements by Interacting with the system architects, business users and developers.

Involved in Smoke/Sanity testing, GUI testing, Functional testing, Retesting and Regression Testing

Tested the claims application and various functionalities, Workflows, Negative and Positive paths and logged defects.

Automated the test scripts using Selenium with TestNG framework.

Generated extent report to track the automation test results.

Validating backend operations by executing SQL queries

Involved in daily standup calls and updated project status.

Reported defects in Bugzilla and tracked the defects until close in Xray

Helped developers while fixing the issues and coordinate with the team members.

Actively participated to learn new things and improving skill sets as per project needs.

Actively involved in deliverables and extended working hours as per project requires.

Quick learner and good team player

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