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Software Development Engineer

Location:
Frederick, MD
Posted:
May 21, 2024

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SEEMA

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Email: ad5urn@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn: Seema Bisht

Professional Summary

Experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with 9 years of demonstrated expertise in designing, developing, and executing automated test suites. Proficient in utilising industry-leading automation tools and frameworks to ensure software quality and reliability. Skilled in test planning, script development, and execution across diverse platforms and technologies. Strong analytical abilities combined with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. A collaborative team player dedicated to driving continuous improvement in testing processes.

Key Features

Test Automation Mastery:

Developed and maintained robust test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver and Java.

Designed reusable automation libraries and utilities to streamline test script development and maintenance.

Programming Proficiency:

Leveraged expertise in Java to develop complex and maintainable test automation scripts.

Tool Proficiency:

Demonstrated proficiency in Selenium WebDriver, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, and Cucumber.

Integrated test automation suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and deployment.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker containers.

Ensured early defect detection and faster feedback loops for developers.

Cross-Platform Testing:

Conducted comprehensive cross-platform testing of web applications across desktop and mobile devices.

Ensured consistent user experience across different platforms.

API Testing:

Designed and executed automated API tests using Postman and REST Assured.

Validated the functionality, reliability, and security of backend services and APIs.

Agile Framework:

Actively participated in Agile/Scrum ceremonies to deliver high-quality software increments on schedule.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.

Quality Assurance Leadership:

Mentored junior team members on test automation best practices and coding standards.

Implemented advanced automation frameworks and quality control measures, cutting testing time by 50% and decreasing post-release bugs by 60%, resulting in higher customer satisfaction and reduced support costs.

Work Experience

NAGARRO ENTERPRISE SERVICES PVT LTD

Staff Engineer

September 2021 – Present

Client: Walmart, US

Domain: eCommerce

Testing/Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Rest Assured, Postman, SAP Hybris

Team Size: 30

Key Responsibilities:

Led cross-functional teams in executing project release activities, resulting in a 25% increase in successful product launches and a 30% improvement in post-launch defect resolution rate.

Executed automated test scripts via looper jobs, meticulously analysing and rectifying failures to uphold code integrity.

Conducted knowledge transfer sessions for project team members and delivered insightful demos to both management and clients.

Implemented robust Web application test scripts and backend APIs using open-source tools and REST Assured, ensuring thorough testing coverage.

Spearheaded proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives for various end-to-end modules, automating them, and validating integration changes across different systems.

Developed reusable utilities and methods to optimize code within the test framework, enhancing testing efficiency.

Contributed to test strategy and planning meetings, ensuring alignment with project objectives.

Monitored testing activities and provided comprehensive progress reports to project stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making.

PUBLICIS SAPIENT

Senior Associate QA

October 2020 – September 2021

Client: Sunbelt Rentals, US

Testing/Tools: Mobile App Testing, Automation Testing using Appium

Team Size: 25

Key Responsibilities:

Analysed and comprehended the functionality of mobile applications to ensure comprehensive testing coverage.

Developed detailed test cases using Feature files, aligning them with project requirements and user expectations.

Executed test cases using Appium and Selenium WebDriver with Java, harnessing automation to improve testing efficiency and accuracy.

Contributed to the development and implementation of an Automation Cucumber BDD Framework, streamlining test automation processes.

Participated in peer review sessions to maintain the quality and integrity of test cases and automation scripts.

Proficient in working with simulators and emulators, facilitating effective testing across various device environments.

ITC INFOTECH PVT LTD

Associate IT consultant

January 2021 – October 2020

Client: Fidelity International, UK

Domain: Investment Banking

Testing/Tools: Functional & E2E Testing, Automation using Test Complete, SOAP API

Team Size: 20

Key Responsibilities:

Conducted thorough analysis and understanding of project requirements to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Developed comprehensive test cases using SOAP UI by running Business Services, ensuring test coverage across various scenarios.

Executed test cases using Selenium WebDriver with Java for the Sonata web application, ensuring accurate validation of functionality.

Contributed to the development and implementation of an Automation Cucumber BDD Framework, enhancing test automation processes.

Managed the execution of automated test cases using Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, ensuring timely and efficient testing.

Proficient in conducting Functional, Performance, System, End-to-End, and regression testing to verify the functionality, accuracy, and efficiency of software products across different platforms.

Identified, reported, and tracked defects in JIRA, ensuring timely resolution and closure.

Participated in peer review sessions to maintain the quality and integrity of test artifacts.

Provided status updates and inputs in daily Agile Scrum meetings, facilitating collaboration and transparency within the project team.

ACCENTURE SOLUTIONS PVT LTD

Software Engineer

January 2015 – January 2019

Client: Vodafone, UK

Domain: Telecommunication

Testing/Tools: Functional Testing, UAT, E2E Testing, Selenium WebDriver

Team Size: 40

Key Responsibilities:

Utilized Selenium WebDriver with TestNG for robust regression testing.

Prepared and executed System Test Cases, ensuring adherence to project requirements.

Developed Automation Test Scripts to streamline testing processes.

Proficient in Putty and UNIX commands, enhancing testing capabilities.

Leveraged Selenium WebDriver for concurrent Regression Tests across browsers.

Generated comprehensive test documentation and reports.

Identified, reported, and tracked defects for timely resolution.

Executed automated test cases using Jenkins CI/CD pipeline for streamlined deployment.

Client: Super Dry, UK

Domain: Product Domain

Testing/Tools: Soap UI, JIRA

Team Size: 25

Key Responsibilities:

Demonstrated proficiency in SOAP UI testing, ensuring thorough and accurate testing of product functionalities.

Utilized JIRA and Confluence for efficient document and defect management, facilitating streamlined collaboration within the project team.

Successfully executed order creation procedures using SOAP UI, contributing to the validation of product functionality.

Managed daily status calls with clients offshore, ensuring effective communication and alignment with project objectives.

Prepared and delivered progress reports for daily and weekly target completion to management, providing valuable insights into project status and milestones.

Client: Signet e-commerce, US (Kay, Jared, Zales Jewellers)

Domain: E-commerce

Testing/Tools: Worksoft Certify

Team Size: 25

Key Responsibilities:

Conducted thorough analysis and understanding of project requirements to ensure alignment with business objectives.

Prepared and executed test cases to validate system functionalities and adherence to project specifications.

Reviewed automation test scripts authored by the onsite team, ensuring accuracy and effectiveness.

Developed automation test scripts to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency.

Utilized third-party tool Browser Stack for mobile application testing, ensuring compatibility across various devices and platforms.

Crafted Test Scripts for web functional testing and tailored test cases for automation test suits, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

Researched and implemented different types of frameworks to optimize test automation efforts and select the best framework for the application.

Reviewed and merged Test Cases, ensuring alignment between manual and automated testing efforts.

Performed end-to-end testing of the application in Agile methodology, validating system functionality and performance in each sprint.

Utilized JIRA as a reporting tool to track and manage bug logs, ensuring timely resolution of issues.

Client: BASF, Germany

Domain: Resource

Testing/Tools: Worksoft Certify Tool, SAP Hybris

Team Size: 40

Key Responsibilities:

Proficient in Worksoft Certify for streamlined testing, including automation script creation.

Developed comprehensive end-to-end scenarios for web and SAP apps, ensuring thorough coverage.

Maintained and optimized Certify scripts for enhanced efficiency and accuracy.

Conducted various tests (Functional, Regression, Sanity, Integration) for system validation.

Excelled in defect tracking and resolution using JIRA, ensuring timely closure.

Quick adaptation to new environments, facilitating seamless team integration.

Proficient in deciphering complex requirements, and aligning testing with project objectives.

Provided technical training on testing methodologies and tools to new team members.

Expertise in Agile, UAT, and functional test automation, enhancing testing efficiency.

Education

Masters of Computer Application (MCA), 2014

Certifications

Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) certified

Certificate of Achievement - Python Practitioner in the AI Battleground A QA’s Quest for AI

CSR Certified - Oxfam National Event collaborated with Accenture (2015)



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