Quality Assurance Team Lead

RAHUL NADARAJAN

Atlanta, Georgia ***** 678-***-**** *****.*********@*******.***

QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTING AND AUTOMATION

Seasoned and results-driven professional with over 18 years of experience in Software Automation Testing and Quality Assurance. PMP Certified with extensive experience as a QA Team Lead planning, implementing and completing multiple (often concurrent) projects on time and in full. Energetic and self-motivated team player/coach. Effective in work situations requiring an ability to manage multiple, concurrent and senior-level responsibilities. Exceptional oral/written communication, interpersonal, multi-tasking, administrative, organizational, problem solving and leadership skills. Thrive in both independent and collaborative work arenas.

Areas of expertise:

● Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkins,

BitBucket, Github, Jenkins, SoapUI,

Postman, IntelliJ, JMeter, LoadRunner,

Datadog, Dynatrace, HTML

● SQL, Oracle, Postgres

● Regression Testing

● Performance Testing

● Usability Testing

● Java, VB Script

● Defect Management

● Program / Project Management

● CICD

● Incident Management using Service Now

● Agile/Scrum Development, Testing GUI,

API, database

● Automation framework development for

various approaches (e.g., data-driven,

keyword, hybrid and modular)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

JPMChase / Everest Technologies • 2011-2015, 2022-Present Senior Consultant: Core Banking, Cards Technology - Platform Migration Testing and Observability Accelerating Component based testing and creating a repository of reusable test modules. Planning Data entry scope including input and output level test parameters, Reporting execution results and file transfers, and maintaining data security.

● Testing the Platform migration for the core banking application process groups from mainframe system to API's, Performed Observability and Monitoring using tools like Datadog and Dynatrace.

● Test Automation for API testing using Rest Assured, Selenium and Java for UI testing.

● Alert setups for resource availability, latency management, memory utilization and throughputs. Dashboard setups on Datadog / Dynatrace for monitoring and reporting.

● Bulk creation of monitoring alerts and assigning the thresholds for each alert. Incident Management via ServiceNow and assigning the incidents to respective stakeholders for quick resolution and monitoring till the change is resolved and closed.

● CICD Building deployment pipelines via Jenkins and identifying build issues. Monitoring the application logs via Splunk for the desired region and comparing the same with cloudwatch trails.

● Data management Macro creations and creating utilities for various processes. Creating and managing a shareable library of reusable functional test components. RAHUL NADARAJAN

678-***-**** *****.*********@*******.***

Tata Consultancy Services / Equifax • 2015-2022

QA Lead: Mortgage and Property group

Author and manage project schedules including key deliverables, milestones, dependencies and resource allocation., Managing open issues and working cross-functionally to facilitate resolutions

● Testing Mortgage Applications, Performing Smoke, Functional, Regression testing, and interacting with the UAT teams for business related support.

● Implementing in-sprint automation and achieving 90%+ coverage automated using Java, BDD, Cucumber and Selenium.Extensively implemented Page object models for UI automation and RestAssured api for web services testing.

● Performance testing validations using Jmeter and LoadRunner for stress testing and load testing.

● Execution of daily Regression suites via Jenkins., Responsible for project execution and status tracking/reporting.

● Attending Agile Scrum calls, providing Sprint planning and execution., Participating in Release management and enabling successful Production releases and Production validation testing. SterlingBackCheck • 2015

Test Lead: Background Verifications

Release management and enabling successful Production releases and Production validation testing. Enabling Automation for maximum Regression coverage.

● Testing CFT Applications for Background Verifications, Responsible for project execution and status tracking/reporting, ensuring and creating comprehensive test plans, test suites, test scripts, test scenarios, test cases, end-to-end tests, and other SQA documentation.

● Enabling Automation for maximum Regression coverage, Set up, prepare and lead various daily onsite and offsite Developers/Test teams' calls and meetings, often before and after hours due to time zones difference.

Bank Of America • 2009-2011

QA Analyst: Capital Markets

Estimating Automation build efforts, calculating ROI for new requests in development and maintenance projects for existing Automation.

● Automation Test Case creation using Keyword, Data-Driven and Hybrid frameworks with tools like Mercury Quality Center 10.0 and QTP/UFT 10

● Defects tracking and follow-up with relevant developers for resolving issues., Production Validation supports and analysis of the Automation reports and Reporting to stakeholders. RAHUL NADARAJAN

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Patni Computers / Fidelity Investments • 2006-2009 Quality Assurance Engineer: Health Benefits / 401K Efforts Estimation creation for new proposals in Automation development and maintenance projects.

● Performing Configuration Management activities for code repositories and test cases.

● Automation scripting using VbScript and QTP/UFT.

● Functional Testing for the Health Benefits and 401K features. EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS

Masters of Science, Information Technology - 2009

Mumbai University

PMP Certified - 2018

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