Ujwala Sarvepalli
******.****@*****.***
Phone: 716-***-****
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
• Over 10 years of extensive experience in Information Technology with emphasis on Quality Assurance, Manual Testing, Automated Testing, Mobile Testing and System Testing of web-based, highly transactional, and large Client/Server/Multi-tier applications.
• Worked in Finance, Health Care, Retail domain.
• Expertise in all phases of testing life cycle including requirements gathering, providing estimates, scheduling, testing, defect tracking, management, and reporting from Inception to Implementation phases using Agile SDLC, waterfall methodology.
• Experienced in Adhoc testing, Smoke testing, System testing, Integration testing, Regression testing, GUI testing, Usability testing, back-end testing, browser compatibility testing, component testing, API testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and E2E Testing across varied domains and operating systems.
• Expertise of Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Postman, and Cucumber for Test Automation.
• Well-versed and good operational knowledge in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) in Waterfall and Agile methodology
• Demonstrated expertise in creating and utilizing frameworks including BDD, JUnit, and Hybrid frameworks.
• Competent in project building tools like Maven.
• Well-versed with Object-Oriented Programming using Java.
• Experience in Automation testing using Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, TestNG, Maven, Cucumber.
• Proficient hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, and proficient in source control using GitHub.
• Worked on Web Services Testing using SoapUI 4.0/3.0. Automated the tests case and executed in SoapUI.
• Experience in End-to-End SAP-SD-MM implementations.
• Experienced in Data Validation and Back End Testing of SQL Server databases to check the integrity of data. Used extensively SQL Queries to retrieve data from database.
• Good work experience on Test Project management tools such as Quality Center10.0, ALM 11.0, Test Director, JIRA, Bugzilla, and Rational Clear Quest.
• Experienced in creating Test Plan, Project Plan Test Logs, Summary Reports and Closure document.
• Performing verification and validation for test scripts and documenting the test results
• Excellent communication skills and time management in reference to project schedules and assigned deliverables. Ability to work in a cross-functional environment.
• Played a pivotal role in leading various teams and successfully executing tasks within deadlines. Technical Skills
Functional Testing Tool: SOAPUI, QTP 8.2, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber Automation Frameworks: Hybrid, Keyword Driven, BDD, TestNG, POM, Junit Build Tools: Maven
IDE Eclipse, My Eclipse, IntelliJ
Version Control Tool GIT, GITHUB, Bitbucket
Continuous Integration Tool Jenkins
Defect Tracking Tools: HP Quality Center 10.0, ALM, Test Director, JIRA, Clear Quest, Bugzilla Databases/Design: Oracle8i/9i/10g/11g, DB2, MS Access, DBeaver, PostgreSQL and MS SQL Server Languages: JAVA, SQL, Java Script
Web Technologies: HTML, XML, Java Servlets, JSP.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Validation Engineer-Abbott Jan 2024 -Current
Responsibilities:
• Spearheaded the design and development of an agile automation testing framework using Java and Playwright, laying the foundation for efficient test script creation and execution.
• Played a key role in setting up the framework from inception, focusing on robust architecture and scalability to meet future testing needs.
• Developed automated test scripts for API testing using Rest Assured Jars, ensuring the integrity and reliability of backend services.
• Developed and executed validation protocols and tests cases for software systems, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Utilized Veera as key tool for test case management, tracking and execution of test cases.
• Integrated the automation framework with Bamboo and Bitbucket, facilitating Continuous Integration (CI) for our automated testing workflows.
• Initiated verification processes on Azure for cloud-based testing.
• Conducted meticulous back-end testing using SQL to verify data integrity specifically with PostgreSQL databases.
• Leveraged Jira for efficient defect reporting and documentation, expediting resolution processes.
• Raise defects and assist developers in debugging, reproducing defects and re-test defects that are fixed. Sr. Automation Test Engineer- Optum Health Service Jan 2021 – Nov 2023 Responsibilities:
• Analysis, design, develop, document, and maintain automation testing framework utilizing JAVA programming language and SELENIUM Web driver.
• Executed rigorous and comprehensive testing via automation scripts, ensuring thorough overage of functional scenarios.
• Implemented Behavior Data Driven (BDD) testing through cucumber - Gherkin.
• Updated secured passwords in AWS secret manager secrets space and data is retrieved in the automation framework in encrypted manner.
• Involved in the integration of the automation framework with Jenkins, which facilitated Continuous Integration
(CI) for our automated testing workflows.
• Conducted back-end testing using SQL to verify data integrity.
• Effectively worked on Cucumber to generate comprehensive, easily comprehensible test reports, enhancing communication and decision-making.
• Utilized Rally for prompt defect reporting and documentation, expediting resolution processes.
• Work alongside other members of prospector team including developers, database administrators, and analysts working within a hybrid agile planning framework.
• Participated in Automation Recon meetings to ensure the Test Automation coverage and sign off for testing.
• Trained other QA personnel on overall testing procedures. Performed peer code reviews daily and created test statistics on weekly basis.
Sr QA Engineer -Freddie Mac Nov 2017 –Dec 2020
Responsibilities:
• Used Agile methodology to ensure the new features meet the customer requirements and acceptable quality assurance standards.
• Extensively involved in all stages of testing life cycle, Test Driven Development methodologies, and Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) using agile methodologies.
• Responsible for understanding Business requirements and performing test feasibility analysis.
• Conducted rigorous RESTful web services and APIs testing in Postman, validating responses with precise assertions.
• Developed and maintained automated regression test cases in Selenium using Java programming language.
• Used TestNG Annotations in Selenium Web Driver and executed a batch of tests as testing suite.
• Involved in the Continuous Integration of the automation framework with Jenkins.
• Transforming Manual test cases into Automation scripts there by building Automation Suites.
• Experience in writing SQL queries to extract data from different source tables to perform database testing.
• Involved in monitoring all the servers at the time of test execution and analyzing the report.
• Responsible for creating test plan, test strategy and QA Automation strategy documents. Generate traceability matrix and extract statistic reports on QA automation results. Sr SDET- DealerTrack Oct 2015– Oct 2017
Responsibilities:
• Reviewed the Business Requirement Specification (BRS) and Functional Requirement Specification (FRS) with the business and development team to understand the architecture and functionality of the application.
• Worked in a highly dynamic AGILE environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings.
• Performed Requirement Ambiguity Testing (RAT) and Prepared Ambiguity reports.
• Worked with development team to understand assigned modules/new product features for the purpose of developing test cases.
• Analysis, design, develop, document, and maintain automation testing framework utilizing JAVA programming language and SELENIUM Web driver along with TestNG and Page Object Model
• Generate Cucumber extended reports for metrics and analysis.
• Integrated with Continuous Integration tools Jenkins for running test on regular basis automatically.
• Expertise in writing SQL Queries and performing Database testing.
• Extensively involved in using Quality Center to report bugs and monitored Quality Center to close the bugs as and when developers fix the bugs.
• Experience in providing Test Reports and Closer document. Sr QA Engineer - Emergence Tek Group Sep 2014 – Oct 2015 Responsibilities:
• Used Agile methodology to ensure the new features meet the customer requirements and acceptable quality assurance standards.
• Extensively involved in all stages of testing life cycle, Test Driven Development methodologies, and Software Development Life cycle (SDLC) using agile methodologies
• Created test cases for EDI 834, 835, 837 files and validated the same.
• Worked closely with Scrum master to update team with work that was completed last 24 hours, work planned for next 24 hours and any impediments that are blocking the work.
• Develop Master Test Strategy and Plan and provide walkthrough to Project Team
• Responsible for testing the integration of the individual software modules into groups to perform integration testing.
• Responsible for back-end testing using SQL and validate data in the SQL Server
• Extensively involved in using Jira to report bugs and monitored Jira to close the bugs.
• Responsible for reproducing the Production incidents and provide update to Business, Dev and Production team. Sr.QA Engineer -Visa, Computer Science Corporation Feb 2012– Sep 2013 Responsibilities:
• Analyzing Business requirements, functional requirements and other development documents provided by the clients.
• Was involved in the Inception phase and provided high level estimates at the Component level.
• Involved in Integration testing with third party team and responsible for setting up the environment while doing the integration testing with VIP team for every release.
• Check whether we have all required files and documents related to Web Service (WSDL & Sample Request & Response XML’s).
• Experienced in Web Services testing using SOAPUI tool. Automated and executed the test cases using Soap UI Validated request and response XML, SOAP, and RESTFUL Web service calls.
• Worked on UNIX environment in Test and UAT environment. Software Engineer- Computer Science Corporation Sep 2010 – Feb 2012 Responsibilities
• Automated the scripts for Smoke, Functional and Regression testing of the application using Quick Test Professional (QTP). Integrated QTP with QC for more efficiency and ease of working.
• Extensively used Database checkpoints, GUI Checkpoints, created reusable functions using QTP.
• Used VBScript debug commands and breakpoint to debug the test.
• Customized Quick Test Pro automation scripts to make scripts more consistent by using the VB scripting. Used Check Points and regular expression while creating the Quick Test Pro Automation scripts.
• Created the Sales Order, Purchase Order, Shipping, Billing, and Invoice creation in SAP.
• Worked on entire SAP SD and MM flow during End-to-End testing.
• Involved in the Cut - Over (Releases) and post-Production testing to verify the integrity of the module with the
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Associate Software Engineer-Computer Science Corporation June 2008 – Aug 2010 Responsibilities:
• Involved in gathering of all the Project requirement documents. Performed Requirement Ambiguity Testing
(RAT) and Prepared Ambiguity reports.
• Involved in development of Test Cases Indexes (TCI), Test Data and detailed test cases for each feature.
• Involved in all phases of Test Execution like Adhoc Testing, Functional Testing, Integration Testing, Regression Testing and E2E testing.
• Written the SQL queries to verify the Data Quality to compare with frontend and Backend applications.
• Identify the defects keeping in view of the business rules and report the same to the development team.