QA Automation

SHALINI MAHESH

QA Automation Engineer

Email: *********.**@*****.*** Phone: 469-***-****

Professional Summary

●8+ years of experience as Software QA Engineer with focus on web applications, web services testing.

●Expertise in Quality Analysis with strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and object-oriented methodologies.

●Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum and Waterfall development models.

●Experience in writing test plans, test cases, and test design specifications.

●Hands-on experience in Selenium – Web Driver, Java, Selenium Web Driver IO, JUnit, Test NG, Maven, Eclipse, scripting, integration, and test suite execution, analyzing error logs and reporting.

●Experience in Data Driven Testing, Cross browser testing and parallel test execution using selenium Web Driver, TestNG and Selenium Grid.

●Experienced in working with Behavior Driven Development frameworks like Cucumber

●Experience in testing both SOAP / REST Services using SOAP UI, Postman.

●Extensive experience in using bug tracking systems like Jira and Bugzilla.

●Highly experienced in working in Windows, UNIX/Linux, and Mac platforms.

●Good understanding of XML technologies such as XML schema and XPath.

●Good knowledge of Java oops concepts like Polymorphism, Inheritance, encapsulation, Interfaces, Abstractions, Collections.

●Expertise in understanding Business Requirement Specifications, Functional Specifications and Design documentations and converting them into comprehensive Test Scenarios with Test Strategies and Test plans.

●Experience in working with open-source tools such as Selenium IDE, Selenium Web Driver, SoapUI, Cucumber, JUnit, JIRA and Eclipse.

●Experienced in Relational databases including Oracle, MySQL, and SQL development. Experience in writing complex queries, triggers functions and procedures for backend testing.

●Experience in performance of Build Validation and Verification, Positive and Negative, Boundary value Analysis, Functional, Integration, Regression, GUI, Cross-Platform and UA Testing.

●Good experience in working with various stakeholders including product management, software development and business users.

●Self-motivated with quick learning capabilities and excellent communication skills.

●Hard working and result oriented with a quest and zeal to learn new technologies and undertake challenging tasks.

Technical Skills & Applications:

Operating Systems

Windows7/XP/NT/Vista, MAC, UNIX, Linux, Solaris

Test Automation Tools

Selenium WebdriverIO, Selenium Web Driver 2.46.0, 3.0.1, 3.4.0 Selenium GRID, Test NG, Eclipse IDE, IntelliJ, NetBeans, Junit, visual studio code

Programming Languages

Core Java, C, C++, NOSQL

Web Technologies

HTML, CSS, JavaScript

XML

XML, XML schema, XPath

Build Tools

Ant, Maven

Query Tools

SQL, PL/SQL

Web/Application Servers

IIS, Apache Tomcat, Web logic

Databases

Postgres DB, AWS Aurora, Oracle 12c,10g/9i/8i, MS: SQL server, MySQL

Log/Test/Version Control

Tools

Jenkins, Bugzilla, Test NG, JIRA, Maven, GIT, JUNIT, Log4j, Jest

Other Utilities

MS Word, MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, JIRA.

Education Details:

Work Experience

Role: QA Automation Engineer

Client: T-Mobile, Bellevue, WA Jul’2020 - Present

Responsibilities:

●Work closely with developers, business stakeholders and act as an integral part of the software development team using an iterative development process.

●Developing Test Cases, Test Strategies and Test Plans that will ensure comprehensive test coverage.

●Conducting hands-on functional, regression and system integration testing, report, track and follow up on issues in a timely manner.

●Performed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) using Cucumber Features, Scenarios and Step Definitions in Gherkin format.

●Created functional automation test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG framework.

●Maintaining the Selenium and Java automation code and resources using GIT for Source Control Management.

●Installation, integration and configuration of Jenkins CI/CD, including installation of Jenkins plugins.

●Tested with apps in SharePoint as well as within the .Netframework

●Strong working experience in writing PL/SQL queries to extract data from oracle database and NOSQL queries from Mongo Database

●Performed Continuous integration automation using Jenkins

●Parallel, Cross Browser Testing using Selenium Grid and TestNG.

●Developed automated scripts for Restful web services using REST Assured Java, TestNG.

●Performed Restful web services testing using Postman.

●Performed Data Driven testing and read the data from YAML.

●Running batch execution and sending status report to higher management.

●Configured Jenkins jobs for continuous integration and running automation jobs, tests and monitoring the behavior of applications for regression testing.

●Reviewed database test cases according to assigned requirements to validate reports by retrieving data from Oracle DB.

●Worked on Agile/SCRUM environment and participated in the daily scrum meetings.

Environment: Java, Jira, Jenkins, GIT, SQL, NOSQL, Maven/TestNG, IntelliJ, SQL Developer, Unix, Rest Assured, Oracle, Putty, Postman, Cucumber.

Role: QA Automation Engineer

Client: USAA, San Antonio, TX Jun’2018-Jul’2020

Responsibilities:

●Use of Jira to create test plans, as per user stories and develop automation test scripts as per the test plan, and to track defects in the sprint.

●Involved extensively in testing Integrations built on DELL BOOMI, Workday and AWS.

●Performed UI automation and API automation using Java, Selenium and Maven using an automation framework and contributed towards the framework development.

●Developed Front end automation scripts using Selenium Web Driver and TestNG.

●Actively participated in scrum meetings as part of agile process and led the QA team.

●Performed Parallel and Cross Browser testing on different browsers like Internet Explorer,

Chrome, Safari, and Firefox using Selenium Grid and Sauce labs.

●Performed Web Services testing using SOAPUI Tool. Validated request and response XML, JSON. Added assertions to validate responses for SOAP and RESTFUL Web Services.

●Read the data from an excel sheet using Apache POI API.

●Collaborated with Business Analysts and SharePoint Developers to ensure project outcomes aligned with priorities and direction

●Usage of SOQL/SQL queries for performing database testing and working on end-to-end automation scripts to include database validations.

●Installation, integration and configuration of Jenkins CI/CD, including installation of Jenkins plugins.

●Installation, integration, and configuration of Jenkins CI/CD, including installation of Jenkins plugins.

●Use Splunk to search, analyze application data and monitor logs.

●Customized the QTP test as per the test Case by using the VB-Script.

●Performed manual testing of Visualforce/Apex applications.

●Performed UI testing of Visualforce pages and validating the data in the object by creating List Views for those objects

●Did security testing by validating profiles and permission sets

●Also did security testing of applications by logging in as different profiles

●Automated Lightning pages which had Lightning components placed on the pages

●Did regression and smoke testing whenever new features and functionality have been deployed

●Created automation test suites for the Lightning applications that were integrated with Jenkins builds and run with every deployment

Environment: Java, Selenium, Jira, PG Admin, Jenkins, GIT, SQL, Maven/TestNG, Log4j, Salesforce, Workbench, Workday, iCIMS, Splunk, AWS S3, AWS SQS, Aurora DB, DynamoDB, Dell BOOMI, Cucumber.

Role: QA Automation Engineer

Client: Exira Software Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India Sep '2014 – Apr ‘2016

Description:

This is a travel domain application. The objective of this application is to provide a refund facility for air tickets. When a user wants to refund a ticket, the user registers himself and submits his request for a ticket refund. The system generates a receipt for the user, which contains all the details of the ticket and receipt number. User can monitor his refund of tickets using the receipt number. Another part of this application is for administrators to link user information to back-office support applications for refund and generate invoices, etc.

Responsibilities:

●Involved in creating Test plans for different components within the project.

●Analyzed, revised, and created test scenarios according to business and functional requirements.

●Created Test runs, Test cases, Mockups, and Process Flow diagrams from the functional documents.

●Installation, integration and configuration of Jenkins CI/CD, including installation of Jenkins plugins.

●Created RTM Matrix, ensured the Test Planning, Testing Strategy, Test cases, Flows are capturing and covering all the Functional/Non-Functional requirements.

●Wrote Scenarios, Scenario outlines and step definitions using Cucumber for BDD.

●Extensively queried through SQL to check the database records.

●Strong working experience in writing PL/SQL queries to extract data from oracle database and NOSQL queries from Mongo Database

●Suggested automation process improvements & engaged in framework enhancements.

●Engaged in framework enhancements, code reviews and maintaining deliverable quality.

●Developed QA process automation test scripts using Java/Selenium to test Web based user interfaces for different types of browsers.

●Validated the data from Front End to Back End tables in Oracle Database.

●Actively involved in SDLC and STLC processes and used tools like Selenium RC/Web driver, SOAPUI.

●Automated the regression test cases using the WebDriver & TestNG.

●Automated the Test Cases using Selenium, WebDriver, Java Eclipse, and JUnit.

Environment: Java, Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, NOSQL, Maven, Jenkins, SOAP UI, Eclipse, TDD, Agile, HTML, XML, XPath, JavaScript, Firebug, SQL, PLSQL, Oracle, UNIX, Windows, Cucumber.

Role: QA Test Engineer

Client: Keysight Technologies, Bangalore, India May’2012 – Mar’2014

Description:

The project Simply Stated caters to the needs of ever-changing regulations in the financial sector for the Personal Banking. The project scope involves adding customization and enhancements to Customer Online accounts like enhanced and customized Monthly Statements, Payment Information, Activity Summary, and Transaction Section and over-limit fees and Coverage.

Responsibilities:

●Performed both manual and automated tests (using Selenium WebDriver) to conduct functional and regression tests on the application.

●Involved in functional, regression, and system testing.

●Working with the Business Team on Data Quality, Metrics and analyzing Business Requirements.

●Conducted System Analysis with business and IT people to understand the application Architecture and Environment for testing.

●Installation, integration and configuration of Jenkins CI/CD, including installation of Jenkins plugins.

●Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse IDE.

●Identified test cases to automate using Selenium Web Driver, TestNG and Java (Eclipse IDE Contributed in the Data Driven framework creation).

●Created several Exception classes to catch the error for a bug-free environment and orderly logged the whole process using log4j.

●Executed various SQL queries to validate data and use it for data driven testing.

●Used Maven to build and run the Selenium automation framework.

●Performed test code review with developers.

●Used SOAP UI tool to test REST API and SOAP services

●Track defects and log them into Bugzilla tool and coordinate with developers to fix the bugs.

●Responsible for updating regression tests and issue documentation.

●Documented test cases corresponding to business rules and other operating conditions and generated the Daily Test reports about Test status and Defects Summary.

●Involved in creation of automation framework using Selenium and TestNG.

Environment: Selenium Web Driver, Java, TestNG, SOAP, REST, Linux, Eclipse, SoapUI, SQL, XML, Windows, Maven, Bugzilla

Role: QA Automation Engineer

Client: Indus Infotech, India Dec’09 – Jan’2012

Responsibilities:

●Involved in developing test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts and test steps based on business and system use cases.

●Converted functional and regression manual test cases into automated scripts using Selenium WebdriverIO and JavaScript.

●Execute manual and automated tests, review test results and report defects.

●Developed automated scripts for RESTful web services.

●Performed RESTful web services testing using Postman.

●Conducted code reviews to manage code quality of the tests.

●Performed Data Driven testing and read the data from JSON.

●Conducted backend testing by querying the database using SQL queries.

●Involved in the continuous integration of the automation framework with Jenkins, execute the test suites and monitor the test results.

●Followed an Agile Software Development environment using AGILE methods SCRUM.

Environment: JavaScript, Node JS, JEST, JSON, YAML, Visual Studio code, SQL Developer, Oracle, Postman, Jira, GIT, SQL, Jenkins

Role: QA Test engineer

Client: Comavia Technologies, Bangalore, India May‘2008 – Aug‘2009

Description:

T4E allows Genentech to recruit potential participants for the clinical trials that are run by Genentech. There are two major modules in this system: Trial Management and Patient Review Module. The Trial Management module lets an owner of the trial (Principal Investigator, Author) to manage the trials. The Patient Review Module organizes data based on condition, department & principal investigator and targets potential participants. The Trial Management module gathers the trial info in a wizard style and syncs with the data available. The system also sends auto emails for trial owners for various security compliances like ensuring 90-day update etc. and ensuring the data is in sync with clinicaltrials.gov.

Responsibilities:

●Develop, maintain, and execute automation scripts using Selenium web driver 2.0.

●Interact with development engineers to devise automation strategies, test strategies and test cases to automate new features and enhance existing functionality.

●Work with the team to design test scripts that allow for maximum reuse for all releases.

●Responsible for proactively monitoring error logs for issues with test scripts, unit test scripts etc., and ensure all the issues are tracked.

●Developed ANT Scripts to run the automation tests and integrated it with the Continuous Integration System.

●Reviewed error logs in Unix Box.

●Used UNIX commands in accessing, saving, modifying, editing the files, involved in deploying applications, and accessing log files.

●Experience with Agile methodologies and SCRUM.

●Extensive experience with Bugzilla bug tracking system.

●Build test plans from User Stories.

●Extensive experience with Bugzilla bug tracking system.

●Document complex procedures and processes

●Tested web services with SOAPUI.

Environment: Selenium Web Driver, TestNG, java, oracle 11g, Eclipse, windows, UNIX, XL sheets, Bugzilla.

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