Gowthami Kollipara
Quality Automation Engineer 949-***-**** ***********@*****.*** PR/GC holder
SKILLS
●Agile/Defect tracking tools: JIRA, Clear Quest, Mercury Quality Center
●Testing Tools: Postman, TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, Rest Assured, Swagger, Appium, Chro Path
●Languages: Java, Python, JSON, SQL, PL/SQL, XML, HTML
●Test Build and Integration Tools: Jenkins, Maven
●Databases: Oracle, SQL Server
●Browsers: Chrome, Safari, Firefox & Edge
●MS Office Tools: Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook
SUMMARY
●Overall, 8 years of experience as a Quality Engineer in manual & automated testing of Web applications.
●Proficient in both Black-box and White-box testing methodologies.
●Extensive hands-on experience with all levels of testing including Smoke testing, Functional testing, Integration testing, System testing, Data Driven testing and Regression testing.
●Having Knowledge in developing BDD scripts with cucumber and developed step definitions using Selenium WebDriver.
●Coordinated with the users, both onsite/offshore development teams.
●Experience on Data Driven, Page Object Model in Selenium WebDriver and TestNG.
●Automated test cases within the same sprint and built automation regression test suite for the application which can be executed during each sprint release.
●Good at multi-tasking and can work well under tight deadlines with high efficiency.
●Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strongly believe in “teams win” philosophy.
●Experience in testing both SOAP and REST services using SOAP UI, Postman, Rest Assured and Tested both XML and JSON formats.
●Experience in testing Tableau dashboards and reports. Did certification in Tableau Desktop Qualified Associate.
●Experience in automation using Selenium WebDriver
●Certified Salesforce Associate
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Quality Engineer – Albertsons, Pleasanton, CA.
Jan 2023 – Till Date
●Worked on gamification pillar projects like Divisional Games, Flavor Adventure
●Helped to improve the product quality by raising double digit defects.
●Enhanced & maintained Automation Framework in Selenium in java by improving custom Xpath, error handling methods, recovery scenarios and custom reporting results using TestNG.
●Automated Flavor Adventure game user enrollment features using Selenium.
●Performed API testing for REST API services using postman tool.
●Mapped & accurately maintained Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to Use Case, Test Case, Test Scripts within Automation Framework in measuring the Automation Test Coverage.
●Did cross-team collaboration with internal and external (Merkle) teams for E2E testing, data setup etc.,
●Provided Support during deployments and Performed Build Acceptance testing.
Quality Engineer – Keyutech, Fremont, CA.
May 2020–Dec 2022
●Worked on homegrown product, 365eGifts product starting from phase 1.
●Automated the API testing using Rest Assured: authentication, profile creation, update & retrieval, order details etc.,
●Being small team & homegrown product, got chance to take up additional responsibilities along with QE role.
●Developed Test Framework in Selenium for UI Regression Test Automation and when necessary, and potentially executed Unit Test automation (Java).
●Conducted System Testing and User Acceptance Testing for every client and Conducted Backend Testing writing extensive SQL queries.
●Proposed admin GUI application for monitoring user activity.
●Performed Web Services testing using SOAP UI tool for functional and regression testing.
Quality Engineer – Macys, San Francisco, CA
Dec 2018 – April 2020
●Worked on loyalty domain, where customers can enroll into the loyalty program, earn points &redeem.
●Used Chrome developer tool / firebug tool to identify the HTML elements & debugged the test cases by TestNG and reported the results to the developer.
●Used Selenium GRID to execute test cases parallel on different target machines.
●Used JUNIT framework for test cases performed Blackbox and Unit testing suing Equivalence Partitioning analysis.
●Automated loyalty rewards pages using Selenium.
●Covered APIs: Enrollment, loyalty profile retrieval, points summary, reward cards retrieval & redemption.
●Part time worked in testing Tableau reports of different charts by using Tableau Desktop tool.
Quality Engineer Intern/Jr. – Intergraph Consulting for HDFC, Hyderabad, India
May 2016 – June2018
●Worked with an experienced team using methodologies to test a customer-facing banking application.
●Got hands-on experience in complete life cycle of testing: create test plan documents, test cases, bug reporting and preparation of defect reports.
●Developed test Strategy for individual projects and across the teams.
●Designed and developed automated functional test suite using Selenium IDE and Web Driver.
●DB testing to verify data is properly operated (CRUD operations).
●Worked actively with developers in expediting the code as against the specs and performing Unit Testing.
EDUCATION
Master of Computer Applications from Vishnu Engineering College, JNTUK, India