Qa Analyst Engineer

Aruna Buddha

512-***-**** ********@*****.**.** Austin, TX

SUMMARY

Extensive experience in IT with a strong background in testing web based applications in various verticals such as Retail and Project/Resource Management software. Good expertise on Water Fall and Agile Scrum methodology. Participated in PI (Program Increment) planning meetings to discuss vision, features and plan the roadmap for the team. Proficient in Functional testing, Integration and Regression testing. Excellent knowledge of test planning, coordinating and leading the testing process. Good understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle, Software Testing Life Cycle. Experience in testing Webservices using SOAP UI . Excellent knowledge of defect management and tracking using Quality Center, Test Director, Zephyr and JIRA.

SKILLS :

Agile Framework, JIRA, Zephyr, Quality Center, Selenium Webdriver, Python, Jenkins, Web services, SQL, Documentation, and Analysis, SOAP UI

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Senior QA Analyst, 09/2011 – Current

PLANVIEW INC

Responsible for conducting smoke, functional, UI, regression testing of PRM application

Responsible for set up and maintain test environments

Involve in defining the regression scope and prioritizing the regression testing based on Risk analysis

Worked on developing the automation scripts using Selenium Webdriver and participate in code reviews for automation scripts

Responsible for maintaining automation scripts and trouble shoot and fix the failures observed during daily test runs.

Perform back end testing and served as point of contact in restoring the SQL databases

Integrate with CI/CD to establish continuous test cycle

Conduct peer review of test cases and provided feedback on areas of improvement

As a member of the Scrum team participate actively in daily stand-up meetings, project status meetings as well as retrospective meetings and sprint planning meetings

Work closely with Development team, Product Owners and QA teams as well as Stakeholders and members of Management

Work directly with cross-department management members and customer care to educate, train on PRM functionality

Use SOAP UI tool to test webservices

Tested PRM application compatibility on different browser versions(IE, Edge, Chrome) across various windows platforms,MAC OS and Mobile Devices

Use JIRA as a defect tracking tool and scrum board

Environment:C++,ASP.net,SQLServer,Webservices,JIRA,Zephyr,SeleniumWebdriver,Python,SOAPUI,Jenkins,GIT

Senior Quality Analyst/Lead, 09/2005 – 09/2011

The Home Depot, Austin, TX

Lead and coordinated with QA TCS team during the test planning, test design and test execution phase for Seibel and CRM projects

Developed testplans/testcases based on the requirement specification documents

Reviewed and analyzed business requirement documents, technical requirements and functional specification of various functionalities

Involved in Functional testing, Security testing, System testing, Integration testing and Regression Testing, End to End testing for Seibel CRM, Special Services projects.

Actively participated in Requirements meeting to understand the requirements and provided QA resource and activity estimates for a given project.

Developed SQL scripts and tested the backend database by executing SQL scripts and performed Abinitio-Mercator integration testing for UCM.

Conducted peer review of test cases and provided feedback on areas of improvement

Trained TCS onshore and offshore team members on Seibel CRM Projects.

Involved in creating QA status report and sending the report to Project team daily.

Used Quality Center for Test Cases repository as well as Defect tracking system.

Attended defect resolution meetings with the development teams and worked towards bug resolution and acted as the point of contact during the defect tracking process

Interacted with developers, users and various members of my team to discuss and to resolve defects and their priorities.

Environment: Siebel 7.8, Informix, XML, XSLT, Web Services, DB2, Mercator, AbInitio, DOS, Unix, Linux, Quality Center 10

EDUCATION: Bachelors in Electronics & Communications India

CERTIFICATIONS : ASTQB Foundation Level

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