ARINDAM CHAKRABORTY - ISTQB, CSM, LOMA, SAFe *.* Agilist
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Summary:
9+ years of IT experience in Software Quality Assurance including API, Mobile and Automation in UFT and Selenium with good experience with various automation frameworks
Experienced in working both as Onshore and Offshore Test lead and handling offshore team
Fast learner in fast paced environment
Dedicated and detail oriented team player
Full understanding of SDLC, STLC, agile scrum methodologies in Insurance (Group benefits, Group retirement and Individual insurance), banking domain
Top Skills:
Automation
API Testing
Mobile Testing
Accessibility Testing
Technical Skills and Toolset:
Domain:
Insurance (Life Insurance, Group Benefits, Group Retirement Solutions), Banking
Technical Skills:
Functional Testing, Exploratory testing, Database Testing, Automation Testing, Integration(end to end) Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, creation of Test strategy, Test plan, Execute test cases/scripts
Tools Used:
Postmaster, UFT, HP QC, JIRA, Test Rail, Confluence, SOAP UI, Postman, MYSQL Server, HP Perfecto, UFT, Selenium Web Driver with JAVA, TestNG, Parasoft, DB Visualizer, Cucumber, JAWS,colour contrast analyser, GIT
Platforms used:
iOS, Android, Unix, Windows
Testing Methodology:
Agile (Scrum), Waterfall
Tested Applications:
Java-JSP, HTML, Android, iOS, .NET, PowerBuilder
EXPERIENCE
TD Bank –Toronto, Canada Dec 2019 – Present
QE Consultant (Contract)
Working as QE Lead in current project with responsibilities include providing estimation, ownership of overall QE deliverables, managing work among the team members and working as SPOC for all the testing deliverables
Performing system and end to end testing on Personal banking(OSFI or regulatory) domain for RESL products
Performing API script testing using Parasoft and Postman for Rest API.
Performing in-sprint web application automation using selenium webdriver using POM framework
Performing accessibility testing to check web accessibility
Using Bitbucket, and Confluence for version control for scripts and test deliverables
Currently working on creation of test data and automation scripts for end to end testing by closely collaborating with business users
Performing backend testing in DB Visualizer using SQL query (using where clause, join etc.)
Involved in creation and maintenance of Test data and environment for system testing in sprints
Creation of JIRA dashboard and reports in confluence to share with different project stakeholders
KPIT Technology –India May 2018 – Sept 2019
Test Lead
Lead a QA team of 8 members to test 4 upstream/downstream applications as part of D3M program in Agile environment
Creation of testing approach for both functional and automated by collaborating with dev team and other business stakeholders
Mobilized defect triage calls, UAT support, creation of Test plan and strategy, Defect logging and tracking
Performed Demo to end user and gather feedback at the end of every sprint
Performed integration(end to end), system and regression testing for whole D3M program in test management tool JIRA and maintained test cases in X-RAY
Performed API testing in Postman for Rest API.
Wrote test cases using BDD framework with cucumber
Created and maintained Page object model(POM) framework for storing locators
Involved in testing of end to end ODX data authoring tool including testing of different responses for different failures
Involved in creation and maintenance of Test data and environment for system testing in sprints
Accenture Technology Solutions – India August 2016 – May 2018
Test Engineer Sr. Analyst
Performed both Functional and Automation module lead in Insurance project for USA Client
Experienced in Preparation of Automated Tests within the data driven automation framework for web application testing
Extensively worked on Scripting using Shared Object repository and Descriptive Programming in UFT
Performed cross browser testing in multiple browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, IE for cross browser testing
Performed API testing with SOAP UI
Performed back end validation in MY SQL using SQL
Executed both automation and functional test cases in Test rail and logging defects in JIRA
Creation of end-to-end user documentation and training material for end user training.
As module lead collaborated with other stakeholders in providing estimation, defect triage calls, providing Weekly and Daily status reports to both client and Accenture management
Cognizant Technology Solutions – India October 2010 – August 2016
Associate, Projects
Started working as Trainee test engineer and climbed the ladder to become Onsite test lead in Canada and then Offshore test lead
Established as Onsite Test Lead for Canada for 1 year with Manulife Financial with offshore team of 6 people.
Authored test plan and strategy for each release and shared for sign off from project manager and business users
Guided and supported business users throughout the user acceptance testing processes with related to functional scenarios and test data
Created and executed test cases, marinated requirement traceability in HP QC with test cases and requirements
Created defect and execution dashboard in HP QC to share with project stakeholders
Ran Unix jobs to generate reports and validating them with backend MySQL database using SQL
Performed cross browser testing in different browsers and versions for web application
Executed automation testing and Mobile testing using Perfecto while worked as Offshore Test Lead of 6
Automated manual test cases in regression suite using UFT
Tested both Hybrid and Native Mobile applications using perfecto
Multitasked successfully on two projects simultaneously performing different activities like creation of test plan, strategy estimation for one where as creation of test cases, scenarios and doing testing in another one.
Prepared and maintained different type of Testing metrics/KPI for the whole account and presented them to Cognizant and Client management on monthly basis
EDUCATION
Heritage Institute of Technology – India 2006 – 2010
Bachelor’s in Technology with 7.95/10 DPGA
(Canadian Equivalency of Bachelor’s Degree of Four years as assessed by World Education Service)
CERTIFICATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SAFe Agilist practitioner 2020
Certified Scrum Master 2019
LOMA (Life Office Management Association) 2012 - 2014
(280/290/301)
ISTQB Certified 2011