Professional Summary

QA Lead with **+ years’ experience in Manual and Automation testing and Software Quality Assurance of Client/Server and web applications

Hands on experience with Rally, Jira, Quality Center, Bugzilla.

Expertise in Test Automation using VB Scripting and Ruby Scripting

Strong experience in writing and executing Test Plans and Test Cases.

Strong SQL skills on varied databases

Strong experience in backend testing and data analyzing.

Strong experience testing cloud services including DynamoDB, S3 and Lamda.

Strong experience in testing REST and SOAP API.

Experience in Back-end, Regression, Functional, Exploratory, Integration, Web Services and User Acceptance Testing.

Experience in taking ownership and leading the projects.

Experience in requirements analysis and reviews.

Experience in using HP ALM for managing requirements, writing test cases and defect management.

Experience in Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.

Experience working remotely and with offshore teams.

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly adapt to new environments and learn new technologies and applications

Lead the design and execution of Test strategies for Functional, Automation and System Integration testing

Experience in training and mentoring new team members

Working experience with the project stakeholders and developers to understand project requirements, and ensure that all aspects are properly tested throughout the project lifecycle

Ensure team is adhering to the project guidelines and testing standards.

Technical Skills:

Technology

Java, SOAP UI, HP ALM, Selenium,Ruby, Rspec,Watir

IDE Tools

Eclipse, IntelliJ Idea, Aptana Studio

Languages

JavaScript, VBScript, SQL, PL/SQL

Database

MS-SQL server, Oracle

Testing Tools

HP ALM, Selenium, Webdriver, SOAPUI, Jenkins, ThoughtWorks Go, Jbehave, Ruby

Requirements and Defect Tracking Tools

Quality Center, Bugzilla, Rally, Jira

MS Office Tools

Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

Cloud Services

AWS, Lamda, DynamoDB, S3

Education

Masters in Computer Science.

Professional Experience

Dun and Bradstreet, Austin, TX April 2008 – Feb 2020

QA Lead

DnB has a Trade Credit product with many customers across various countries. It allows users to purchase credit report of domestic and international companies. It enables users to view and analyze their account receivable data along with risk data. It provides monitoring and alerting on risk levels of the companies with whom the user is interested in doing business.

Responsibilities:

Hands on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) based solutions such as Lambda, Dynamodb and S3

Participating in Product workshop, Sprint planning, daily standup, story grooming, retrospection, sprint demo

Performing functional and smoke testing in QA, Stage, Production environments

Performing end to end testing in QA and Stage environments

Performing API testing using Postman.

Performing database testing. Running stored procedures and validating the results

Helping developers to debugging

Using JIRA to create stories, bugs and to track the progress.

Written automation scripts in VBscript

Writing automation scripts in Ruby Watir.

Tested webservices using Soap UI and Postman.

Automated web services using Soap UI Pro.

Performed cross browser testing

Using JIRA for creating stories, bugs and QA tasks

Used Rally to create stories and tasks.

Participating in Scrum meetings like Sprint planning, Story grooming, Retrospective and daily stand up meetings.

Given sprint demos to Product Owners.

Hosting defect triage meetings

Participating in go no go meetings.

Tested the Mobile Web App on IOS, Android, Blackberry and Windows phones and tablets.

Tested E-commerce application

Maintaining test automation code repository in Git

Environment: Angular JS, Java, SOAP UI, POSTMAN, MySQL, Webdriver, Cloud services, GIT, Slack, Rally, Eclipse, JIRA, GIT/Stash, Jenkins

Status: US Citizen

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