Metin Kaya

Chantilly, VA 571-***-**** adzj56@r.postjobfree.com LinkedIn

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A highly driven, analytical, and goal-oriented Software Development Engineer in Test with 7+ years of IT experience over functional and automation testing of the front-end and back-end web-based applications. Extensive experience in testing such as manual, automation, functional, database, API and SQL, regression, smoke, positive and negative including black-box testing in agile and safe agile environments. Extensive experience in each phase of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Defect Life Cycle (DLC) in Agile (Scrum) methodologies. Holds strong programming skills, with the ability to automate web-based applications and spearhead project management tasks through sprint and scrum meetings. CORE COMPETENCIES

● Software Development

● Information Technology

● Data Analysis & Reporting

● Test Scenarios & Cases

● Quality Assurance (QA)

● Cross-Functional Collaboration

● Strategic Planning

● Project Management

● System Implementation

TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Automation Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Maven, Gradle, JUnit5, TestNG, Cucumber, Jenkins, CircleCI, Harness, VAULT, API/REST Assured/Postman/Insomnia/Swagger, SQL/JDBC/SQL Developer/pgAdmin, Apache POI, Docker, Apache KAFKA, SQUADRON

● Languages/Frameworks: Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, JSON, Gherkin, XML, Linux

● Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS

● Database Management Systems: PostgreSQL/pgAdmin, MySQL, Oracle, MangoDB, AWS EC2

● Methodologies: Agile-Scrum, SAFe Agile

● IDE/Development Tools: Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, Sublime, Visual Studio

● Version Control Tools: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket

● Testing Framework: Data-Driven Testing (DDT), Behavior Driven Testing (BDT), Page Object Model (POM)

● Project Management & Bug Tracking Tools: Jira, Jura XRAY, Rally WORK EXPERIENCE

CVS/Aetna Remote Dec 2021 - Present

Digital Dev Engineer (SDET)

● Analyze system specifications, development, and execution of test plans and cases for manual and automation testing

● Utilize IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate to develop Java codes to automate back-end testing of applications/services

● Perform Application Programming Interface (API) testing with Postman, Insomnia, Swagger, and RESTAssured Library

● Proven ability in managing dependencies and building an automation project using build tool Gradle

● Experienced in database testing using SQL queries in pgAdmin and database management systems such as mangoDB

● Use VAULT as an identity-based secrets and encryption management system to tightly control user access, such as API encryption keys, passwords, and certificates

● Extensive experience in log management, tracking, and analyzing using Sumo Logic

● Create project diagrams for services and Kafka Topics in LUCID

● Expertise in DevOps tools such as CircleCI and Harness as a Continuous Integration and Continues Delivery (CI/CD)

● Perform testing via Docker and Apache KAFKA

● Perform testing such as end-to-end, integration, regression, and functional, covering full suite of test scenarios

● Experienced in Git Version Control Commands and GitHub as a remote repository

● Participate in SAFe Agile ceremonies, pi planning meetings, sprint planning meetings, daily scrum meetings, sprint review meetings, sprint retrospective meetings, and backlog refinement (grooming) meetings

● Environment: SAFe Agile, IntelliJ, Java, TestNG, API, POSTMAN, Insomnia, Swagger, Gradle, SQL, Postgres/pgAdmin, NoSQL, MangoDB, Page Object Model, Git, GitHub, KAFKA, Docker, Sumo Logic, Rally, CircleCI, Harness, VAULT, Nexus

DotDash New York, NY (Remote) Feb 2020 - Dec 2021 Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

● Analyzed system specifications, development, and execution of test plans and cases for manual and automation testing

● Utilized IntelliJ IDEA to develop Java codes to automate tests and implemented POM (Page Object Model) based on automation testing framework utilizing Java, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, and JUnit5

● Experienced in test infrastructure orchestration such as Selenium Grid in a remote execution capacity

● Administer deployment practices into production environments and Jenkins pipelines including Jenkins DSL

● Demonstrated knowledge on HTML5 and CSS and modern web development technologies

● Experienced with source code systems including Bitbucket

● Participated in cross-functional SCRUMs, produce status reports, prioritize bugs, and contributed to sprint planning

● Knowledgeable on how web applications are deployed in the context of cloud environments and container-based technologies like Docker

● Experienced in SQUADRON to create dev and test environments

● Expertised in automating complex head less applications and web applications using complex frameworks

● Developed and maintained functional test cases and others such as data validation, harness scripts, and automated scripts

● Guided software configuration and release management, and database manipulation with git, bitbucket, and Jenkins

● Environment: Agile, IntelliJ, Java, Selenium, Maven, API, RESTAssured Library, POSTMAN, Swagger, SQL, SQLDeveloper, JUnit5, HTML, BDD (Behavioral Driven Development)/Hybrid Frameworks, SQUADRON, Page Object Model, Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Jenkins

OnDeck Arlington, VA Nov 2017 - Feb 2020

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

● Analyzed system specifications, development, and execution of test plans and cases for manual and automation testing

● Experienced in IntelliJ IDEA to develop Java codes to automate tests

● Designed, developed, and implemented POM (Page Object Model) based on automation testing framework utilizing Java, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, JUnit and Cucumber with Gherkin

● Used BDD (Behavioral Driven Development) with Cucumber, JUnit, Java and created Future Files with Scenario and Scenario Outline as well as writing Step Definitions for behavior

● Performed regression, smoke, functional, api, positive, negative, and database testing in an Agile (Scrum) environment

● Implemented automated execution of Smoke and Regression testing using Jenkins

● Used SQL Queries and PostgreSQL to interact with Relational Databases, as well as to perform back-end testing

● Developed data driven framework based on the page object model by creating a connection between Selenium and ORACLE database server

● Performed API Testing by using Postman and REST Assured Library

● Expertised in using Jenkins as a Continuous Integration (CI) tool for the project and experience in Jenkins on an AWS Virtual Machine (VM) for executing the smoke test and regression test

● Used Selenium Grid to execute parallel tests on multiple browsers: Internet Explorer (IE), Chrome, Firefox, and Safari

● Logged, documented, and reported defects in Jira with defect type and detailed information about the defect

● Experienced in Git Version Control tool and GitHub as a remote repository

● Followed the Agile methodology and participated in all the Scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily standup, sprint demo/review meeting, and sprint retrospective meeting to understand the business and testing requirements

● Performed end-to-end testing and regression testing, covering full suite of operational test scenarios for builds

● Developed reusable functions for better maintenance and simplicity of the framework

● Trained junior automation and manual testers on the basis on testing principles and automation testing fundamentals

● Environment: Agile, IntelliJ, Java, API, RESTAssured Library, POSTMAN, Swagger, SQL, SQLDeveloper, Selenium, Maven, Cucumber, JUnit, BDD (Behavioral Driven Development)/Hybrid Frameworks, Page Object Model Git/GitHub, HTML, Jira, and Jenkins

Nexus Systems Falls Church, VA Sept 2016 - Nov 2017 QA Automation Engineer

● Analyzed business requirements and functional specifications, marinating involvement in the preparation of the test plan

● Designed, developed, and implemented Page Object Model (POM) based automation testing framework utilizing Java, Maven, Selenium WebDriver, and TestNG

● Used Project Object Model (pom.xml) file for managing required dependencies

● Utilized Eclipse to develop Java scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber

● Proven knowledge of Gherkin language to read and write feature files for Cucumber

● Built automated test cases using Maven build tool through Selenium WebDriver and Java

● Automated the test cases for regression testing, smoke testing, functional testing, api testing, positive testing, negative testing, and database testing in an Agile (Scrum) environment

● Developed data driven framework using Selenium WebDriver by reading test data from the Excel file using Apache POI

● Achieved continuous integration through Jenkins by building the framework using Maven

● Performed data driven testing by using SQL Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) as a data source and configured SQL Queries to fetch data from the database

● Wrote SQL Queries for data verification and Oracle SQL statements for back-end testing

● Performed API Testing by using Postman and REST Assured Library

● Prepared and scheduled smoke test suite using Jenkins with an AWS EC2 instance

● Logged defects in Jira with defect type and detailed information about the defect

● Experienced in implementing Git as a distributed version control tool and GitHub as a repository

● Environment: Agile, Eclipse, Java, Selenium, Maven, Cucumber, TestNG, API, REST Assured Library, POSTMAN, SQL, SQLDeveloper, Data Driven, BDD (Behavioral Driven Development), Hybrid and Page Object Model Frameworks, Git/GitHub, HTML, Jira, Jenkins

EDUCATION

ITU

Master’s Degree - Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering CERTIFICATIONS

● Oracle Certified Associate Java SE 8 Programmer I (OCA)

● Professional Scrum Master I

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