Muhammad Umer Qayyum

QA Automation Engineer

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

More than 7+ years of experience in the field of IT with focus on QA and testing of web based and Client - Server applications, effective use of QA and Testing practice.

Strong knowledge of all phases of SDLC and working knowledge of Software testing (Functional, Integration, Performance, Quality Metrics).

Experienced in defining Testing Methodologies, Designing Test Plans and Test Cases, Verifying and Validating Web based applications and Documentation based on standards for Software Development and effective QA implementation in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

Expertise in Manual/Functional Testing and Automation Testing, Knowledge of Functional, Reliability and HP Performance Center.

Proficient in all cycles of test life cycle from test planning to defect tracking and managing defect lifecycle.

Expert in Implementing Java API’s in Selenium Automation Scripts

Proficient in writing SQL queries, generating reports to ensure data integrity and validating business rules

Extensive experience in coordinating testing effort, responsible for test deliverable, reporting status to management, issue escalations.

Good experience in preparation of test bed, Installation testing, Replication of problems & Generation of bug report.

Professional experience in designing Test Cases and Test Scripts for .Net environments.

Developing and Maintaining Test Scripts, analyzing bugs and interacting with development team members in fixing the defects.

Work with developers to capture development test objects and use in automation testing

Develop and maintain an automation framework and scripts to drive quality and efficiency improvements for new and emerging rich media ad products

Provide regular feedback to Scrum team for bugs/performance issues found during development lifecycle

Monitor, maintain, and provide reports for bug tracking and defect resolution to the team and IT management and to assist in process improvement in these areas

Manages individual career development, initiates career development discussions with manager

Work with domain experts and developers to develop and execute test plans

EDUCATION:

Master of Science in Information Technology

IGlobal University, Vienna VA (Major in Information Technology Systems and Management)

Bachelors of Science in Information Technology

GC University, Faisalabad

TECHNICAL SKILLS

PROJECT & REQUIREMENT MANAGEMENT TOOLS: - Rational Requisite PRO, Microsoft Project, Traceability Matrix.

OPERATING SYSTEMS: - Windows XP, Vista, 2003, 2000, 98, 95, MS DOS, UNIX, Linux, Sun Solaris

DEFECT MANAGEMENT TOOLS: - Test Director, Rational Clear Quest PRO, HP Quality Center/ALM, JIRA

WORKFLOW TOOLS: - MS-Visio2000, MS-project2000, MS-Excel, MS-Word

Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, HP ALM, JIRA, QTest, TestNG, Postman, Maven, Jenkins, Cypress, Apache JMeter, Katalon Studio

Testing framework: Cucumber

Continuous Integration Tools: Jenkins

Database: MYSQL, SQL Server, MS Access, Oracle

Version Tools: GitHub

Browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari

Languages: Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, Python

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

J P Morgan Chase, Jersey City, NJ Nov 2021 – Present

QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Responsibilities:

Following Agile Methodology, participated in regular SCRUM meetings and testing each sprint deliverables.

Prepared Test Plan, test cases, test scripts and Test Data for the application as well as for the database verification based on the functional requirements and test specs.

Used tools like JIRA, Confluence, QTest, Selenium WebDriver

Developed and implemented robust MVC pattern base testing with selenium web driver which cut down the script development time in half.

Used TestNG framework to run unit test and Maven to build the Project.

Reviewed Business requirements, IT Design documents and prepared Test Plans which involved various Test Cases for all assigned module/projects; Review Test Requirements, Creating Test Plans and Test Strategy documents.

Created cypress projects in command line and Bit Bucket repository to manage codes

Build the war/ear using MAVEN.

Performing API testing (SOAP and REST) using Parasoft SOA and Postman and SOAPUI.

Build and enhanced automated test framework using cypress and Page Object Model concepts

Create and maintain automation frameworks

Eclipse, Maven, Spring STS, Oracle, Jira, Git, Postman, etc.

Configured Jenkins for successful deployment to test and production environments.

Work with management to resolve issues and report on quality of system maintenance activity and new releases

Create/execute/maintain automation scripts

Works directly with software developers, test engineers, product owners, business analysts, project leaders

Work with automation team to design and develop automated test suites for the website using Java, Selenium and/or other relevant tools

Build and Deploy applications to environments using CI and Jenkins.

Working knowledge in ALM and Flex cube.

Created and maintained Test Cases in JIRA.

Executed smoke tests against a financial application using JIRA.

Involved in UAT testing and Regression Testing.

Providing Defect Reports for all environments, Dashboard Reports.

Managing all Releases folders in ALM. (Tracking)

Working on Flex-cube Transactions for Money Market, Fund Transfer, and Foreign Exchanges Products.

Test Plan, Review Test Requirements, Creating Test Plans and creating functional/Regression Test Cases.

Contact person for Defect Management, Defect Reports and Defect metrics.

State Farm, Bloomington, IL Jul 2020 – Oct 2021

QA AUTOMATION ENGINEER

Responsibilities:

Designed, developed, and implemented MVC pattern-based keyword driven Automation testing frameworks utilizing TestNG and Selenium WebDriver.

Excellent hands-on experience in writing Selenium WebDriver Automation Scripts in Java for highly transactional Websites.

Developed Test Cases, Test Scripts and executed them for RSA (Regulatory Settlement Agreement) Project.

Involved in rest API automation using HTTP Client, Jackson and JSON-Simple libraries and manually testing them using browser plugin like postman.

Created and executed detailed test cases with step by step procedure and expected results and maintained the test logs, test reports, test issues, defect tracking using qTest

Used Jenkins for continuous integration and Go for continuous delivery/deployment of the applications.

Created cypress projects in command line and Bit Bucket Repository to manage codes

Configured Maven dependencies for build automation.

Reviewed Business requirements, IT Design documents and prepared Test Plans which involved various Test Cases for all assigned module/projects; Review Test Requirements, Creating Test Plans and Test Strategy documents.

Build and enhanced automated test framework using Cypress and Page Object Model Concepts

Established and developed test scripts for load testing JMeter.

Worked on Selenium GUI Object/ element verification is done through CSS Locators.

Followed Agile methodologies with other members in the team.

Used to Python to develop Automation framework to Validate REST Web Services.

Preparing and Executing SIT Test Cases/Scripts in HP Quality Center, Creating Functional/Regression Test Cases in HP Quality Center

Implemented Angular promises to handle asynchronous communication with our Rest API for various requirements

Understanding the whole Functional Requirement Specifications gathered the information and analyzes the requirements from client.

Created Test Plan and Test Cases, Test Case Review, Manual execution of the Test Cases, Test Execution and Test Report.

Defect Investigation, Registration and Verification, Enter the defects in reporting in excel sheet.

PNC Bank, Pittsburgh, PA Dec 2018 – Jun 2020

QA- Automation Tester/Manual Tester

Responsibilities:

Performed Test data creation and Scripting, Validation, Review, Analysis, Reporting, Troubleshooting.

Reviewed Test Plans, Test Cases and Test Scripts to ensure consistency with strategic direction, goals and objectives of QA resources working on the project with Agile SCRUM methodology.

Supported development team in finding the root cause of errors, by analyzing logs, database and source.

Attended meetings, involved in QA planning, coordination and implementation of QA methodology.

Used engineering skills to improve processes and automate QA tasks using Java.

Maintained all automation scripts on GIT hub for functional testing.

Configured Jenkins for continuous integration.

Interacted with developers and business Users to communicate the defects and actively participated in replicating the bugs and performed regression testing using JIRA.

Have Extensively used white box AND Black Box for Testing.

Involved in testing the responses of REST API/web services like JSON, XML.

Created Java based scripts for Selenium Web Driver with TestNG as automation frame work.

Implemented Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework using Cucumber.

Wrote SQL queries for back-end testing.

Perform API inspections/TESTING VIA POSTMAN and make recommendations.

Customized Selenium API to suit in testing environment.

Developed components for each transaction used in the test script or scenario by using Selenium.

Performed Data driven testing to validate the components displayed on the website using Selenium.

Created various data tables based on created templates for different states to execute batch files in Selenium.

Worked with project teams through the Design and Test stages to ensure strict adherence to business requirements.

Point of contact for testing updates status and reporting.

ONE DOOR TECHNOLOGIES, Islamabad Aug 2015 – Sep 2018

QA Tester

Responsibilities:

Executed Test Cases recorded in HP Quality Center manually to test the application for its functionality, system integration and verify the Exit Criteria.

Extensively Tested Web Services using SOAP UI tool on multiple test cases scenarios from their WSDL files.

Involved in writing automated scripts for angular JS application using protractor and Java Scripts.

Experienced in developing and maintain overall test methodology and strategy, Documenting Test plans, Test cases and editing, executing Tests cases and Test scripts Using Manual, Analyzed User Requirements and Technical Specifications.

Ensure tasks performed are consistent with established company priorities. Report accurate and timely project/task status to management

Develops and executes moderate to highly complex scripted automated tests under management supervision

Responsible for defining the automation framework and for using scripting languages like Python to create the framework and automating the test cases

Work with cross-functional teams to identify and develop test cases for functional and performance testing

Working with a global team and responsible for directing/reviewing the test planning and execution work efforts of an offshore team

Provide reports and status dashboards to management on the automation sprint backlog, timing, schedule, and results

Active participation in the continuous improvement of the automation strategy and framework

Experienced in developing and maintain overall test methodology and strategy, Documenting Test plans, Test cases and editing, executing Tests cases and Test scripts Using Manual, Analyzed User Requirements and Technical Specifications.

Created Test plan & Script, Defect Management Templates; Created Initial test plan and developed test cases and test scripts manually.

Used Quality Center to store all testing results, metrics, created Test Cases, and Reporting.

Responsible for generating Test reports for each new release in JIRA, which keeps track of all the open and closed bugs.

Used HP ALM for tracking requirements and communicated them to the team during the test process and translated the information to test procedures.

Reviewed Business requirements, IT Design documents and prepared Test Plans which involved various Test Cases for all assigned module/projects; Review Test Requirements, Creating Test Plans and Test Strategy documents.

Involved in UAT testing, SIT Testing, Regression Testing and Functional testing.

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