Engineer Software

FARHA ISLAM

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CAREER OBJECTIVE

A challenging mid-level QA Test Engineer position providing a highly motivated, progressive and flexible environment, which allows career growth and knowledge expansion.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: Java, SQL, VBScript.

Testing tools: Selenium WebDriver, QTP, JUnit, TestNG, NetBeans.

Accessibility Testing: Color Contrast Analyzer (CCA), WAVE, Web Accessibility Tool, JAWS NVDA, Voice Over.

Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, Java, VBScript.

Software Methodology: SDLC, STLC, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall.

Defect Tracking Tools: QC (Quality Center), JIRA, ASANA.

CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, Bamboo.

Cross Browser Platform: Selenium GRID.

Databases: Oracle, SQL, RDBMS.

Version Control: GIT, GITHUB, QC.

Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS, Android.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Almost 7 years of experience as a QA Automation Engineer extensively performing in SDET, Agile Scrum, daily scrum, sprint planning, and retrospective as well as good knowledge in accessibility testing.

Familiarity with Accessibility Management Platforms.

Knowledge, experience and ability to discuss and recommend the WAI-ARIA techniques and solutions for accessibility issues.

Proficient in Accessibility Manual Testing

Ability to interpret and advise on standards, principles and techniques for meeting accessibility success criteria (including WCAG 2.0 AA, WCAG 2.1 AA, and WAI-ARIA).

A11y Web accessibility assessment and remediation experience, including the detailed knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and Section 508 accessibility standards and requirements.

Checking applications to see if it meets A11y compliance and regulatory guidelines as per Section 508 Rehabilition act & WCAG standard.

Experience in working with accessibility tools/technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, Talkback, Voiceover, WAVE, Web Developer Tool, Color Contrast Analyser etc.

Expert in performing various testing such as Functional, Integration, Regression, Smoke, GUI, Back-end, Black Box, User Acceptance, Usability testing as well as compatibility testing using testing approaches like Cross-browser testing with both Manual and Automated Testing tools.

Excellent understanding in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Configuration Management, Software Life Cycle Methodology.

Expert of open source test automation software like Selenium Web Driver, cucumber as well as in commercial tool like QTP/UFT using VBScript/ HP ALM.

Experience working with Framework JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and Page Object Model (POM).

Working knowledge in Object Oriented Programming (OOPs) concept such as inheritance, polymorphism, abstraction, encapsulation, and interface.

Experience in writing and executing Test Cases and Test Scripts, mentoring customer's staff, working with overall team to meet project goals.

Proficient in the area of Requirements, Analysis, Test Strategies, Test Plans, Test Cases, Bug Tracking, and Execution of projects with Manual testing.

Exposure to REST API’s using Postman. Experience in working with QC (Quality Centre), JIRA.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fidelis Care (New York, NY) July 2017 – Present

QA Accessibility Engineer

Responsibilities:

Participated actively with Agile Scrum development process attending sprint planning, daily scrum, retrospective,A11y open hour and clients demo and involved in various meetings with Business analysts and developers

Performed in manual, functional and compatibility testing, experience in writing test scenarios and test cases, familiarity with defect management.

Web accessibility assessment and remediation experience, including the detailed knowledge of WCAG 2.0, WCAG 2.1 and Section 508 accessibility standards and requirements.

Worked closely with Test Lead during the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) by ensuring full test coverage of the assigned test cases. Worked on various desktop operating systems: Windows, MacOS and ChromeOS with Accessibility.

Use Assistive Technologies, such as screen reader software (NVDA, JAWS,Voice Over,Talkback) and Accessibility test tools.

Experience conducting accessibility testing on multiple platforms and browsers, including iOS and Android mobile devices.

Responsible for ensuring the conceptual integrity of the system, ensuring that the product and product architecture meet or exceed the technical requirements defined geared towards accessibility.

Contribute to our infrastructure and application monitoring systems to ensure end-to-end system health.

Contribute to the creation and execution of user interface and software application test plans.

Web accessibility assessment and remediation experience, including the detailed knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and Section 508 accessibility standards and requirements

Bring a depth of development and technical knowledge that complements and strengthens a culture beginning to apply A11y practices in design, engineering and QA.

Work as part of a scrum team in an agile environment that includes QA planning & execution in Sprints, Participation in the Scrum & Sprint review/retrospective.

Determine appropriate test strategy for changes, which describes the features and functions to be tested.

Experience in manual, functional and compatibility testing, experience in writing test scenarios and test cases, familiarity with defect management.

Design and implementation of automated test frameworks and test suites in a fast-paced agile environment.

Active Participation in determining acceptance criteria of new features as well as changes.

Experience using common assistive technologies, including screen readers, magnifiers and voice recognition products.

Comcast (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) May 2016- June 2017

QA Automation & Accessibility Engineer

Responsibilities:

Worked as part of a scrum team in an agile environment that includes QA planning & execution in Sprints, Participation in the Scrum & Sprint review/retrospective.

Created Test Cases based on Business Rules.

Involved in Task Estimation, Prioritization, Creation and Communication to Onsite & Offshore teams.

Performed Functional, Negative, Positive, Integration, Regression, End to End and User Acceptance Testing.

Analyzed testing results, identified issues and reported to the developers and project managed through HPALM & Rally.

Developed and executed Automation Test Scripts using Selenium and Testing framework.

Setup Selenium WebDriver to run Selenium scripts on different browsers.

Performed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) with Data Driven Test Automation Framework using Cucumber Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions in Gherkins format.

Written scenarios using Gherkins and Cucumber.

Experience in working with accessibility tools/technologies such as JAWS, NVDA, Talkback, VoiceOver, WAVE etc.

Sound knowledge in Health care manual testing

Web application for WCAG 2.0 Level A, AA and AAA compliance for Accessibility.

Implement software fixes and/or additional accessibility features within the target software source code.

Direct experience with various compliance tools including JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver.

BNY Mellon (New York, NY) October 2013 – February 2016

QA Automation Engineer

Responsibilities:

Analyzed and reviewed the software requirements, functional specifications and design documents by walkthrough meetings to ensure quality of the application.

Verified requirements coverage by developing Master Test plan, Test strategy, Critical Test Scenarios and Test Scripts with business analysts, project manager and test supervisors.

Implement wide range of UI functional testing by various QA Automation Test Frameworks like Keyword Driven, Data Driven and Hybrid test framework concept to ensure the code reusability and code maintainability, which reduces the script development time.

Developed automation framework with QTP Descriptive Programming in VB Script, Environmental Variables, Startup Script, Driver Script, and Utility Functions in QTP.

Automated Test scripts, inserted Verification/Check points to validate the test cases. Created Synchronization points to handle timing issues with QTP.

Used Quality Center as the test repository and used it for executing the test cases and scripts and logging & generating various reports and graphs for further analysis.

Used Quality Center for bug tracking and reporting, also followed up with the development team to verify bug fixes and update bug status.

Worked with excel macros by running it from QTP and importing the results to QC.

Performed back-end testing using SQL queries in database.

Created SQL scripts to test the stored procedures by sending different sets of input parameters.

Ran SQL queries to performed database validation according to the business logic.

Used Checkpoints and Custom Checkpoints, Data Driven, and Regular Expression in QTP.

Executed regression and data driven testing on the system using QTP.

Tracked and reported defects into Quality Center and notified management with details.

Written, executed Test cases, and documented defects in the Quality Center.

Solved day-to-day problems of the team arising due to functionality and validation issues.

Participated in all QA review meetings.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, BRAC University, Bangladesh.

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