Life Cycle Software Development

Ussas Kundu

Queens, New York, NY

347-***-**** ************@*****.***

Professional Summary

US Citizen with Seven (7+) years of experience in manual testing, and automated testing using Selenium WebDriver and Java

Expert in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC) in Agile and Iterative Methodology

Expert in API testing using RESTful web services, Postman.

Expert in full system development lifecycle experience, including designing, developing and implementing test plans, and test cases.

Experienced in Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, Cross-Browser, and User Acceptance testing.

Extensive experience in working with the Automation Engineering team to automate test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, enhance the scripts, use explicit wait, and synchronize the scripts.

Practiced in working on enhancing the Automation framework using Maven, Cucumber, and TestNG

Skillful at processes to automate, and run the test suite using Selenium WebDriver

Proficiency in Back-end testing of application by developing and executing complex SQL queries.

Hold excellent interpersonal, written, verbal communication skills and strong analytical, problem solving, decision-making skills.

Work Experiences:

PNC Bank, Pittsburg, PA, August 2019 – Present

Lead QA Engineer

PNC’s core web application that provides access for clients to view account information consisting of account summaries, account details, monthly statements, balance transfers, accrued interest, check ordering, loan application, credit card applications, and financial services.

Responsibilities:

Contributed to the Agile environment for Sprint Planning, Retrospective, daily Scrum Meetings.

Developed test plans, test scenarios and test cases according to user stories, system and business rules.

Developed hybrid test automation framework using Cucumber, TestNG, Maven, Page factory, and Java.

Working with Azure DevOps demonstrates my proficiency in utilizing robust CI/CD pipelines and collaborative tools to enhance software testing and release processes for greater efficiency.

Conducted different types of testing (Smoke, Black Box, Functional, Integration, UI, Data, Interface, Performance, Regression, UAT, etc.) for Client/Server and Web-based applications.

Performed mobile app and mobile web testing for Android and iOS devices.

Developed and executed tests for usability testing, interface testing, low level resource testing, service testing, and compatibility testing for mobile devices.

Extensively used Quality Center and JIRA for the documentation/reporting/tracking of all discrepancies.

Strategically planned tests, elevating software quality, and mentored a dynamic QA team for agile product delivery.

Led team training in advanced testing methods, ensuring a skilled QA team delivering quality products on time and within budget.

Affinity Health Bronx, NY

Software QA Analyst June 2017 – July 2019

Worked on the development and maintenance of a software that managed the billings and payments information for patients under various healthcare providers based on their specific healthcare plan.

Responsibilities:

Analyze the business user stories with the QA Team and develop test plans.

Wrote the test cases to verify the functionality, integration and performance of the product.

Implemented a new methodology to make the STLC and defect management more efficient using JIRA and Confluence.

Complete sophisticated Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, Cross-Browser and User Acceptance testing.

Develop Automated test cases using Java and Selenium WebDriver.

Responsible for creating the element locators using X-Path and CSS Selector.

Work with the Automation Engineer team to automate test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, enhance the scripts, use explicit wait, synchronize the scripts, and save the time for regression testing.

Use Jenkins as Continuous Integration Tool to integrate Selenium test results and run Selenium Grid.

Developed complex SQL queries to validate data in databases on AWS.

Worked closely and independently with various teams including development and management.

Getty Images Seattle, WA

Test Engineer Sept 2016 – May 2017

CMS – Content Management System that store all images, credits, and permissions. The application offers powerful searches and interface with different platforms.

Responsibilities:

Verified several images and videos in our database and made sure they had the correct credits, right and content when appearing on the user platform.

Created Test plan, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases corresponding to the test requirements to maximize verification coverage of system variables.

Participated with lead QA team for building up Automation Framework using SELENIUM.

Conduct different types of Testing by executing Test Cases with required test set up. Type of Testing includes Smoke, Functional, Regression, Integration and Cross browser testing.

Validated the backend integrity and reports accuracy.

Managed test documentation and defects using JIRA and Confluence.

Developed, Enhanced, Modified and Maintained new & existing test cases/test scripts to enhance test performance as needed for manual and automated testing with in-house tools.

Communicated with developers and QA Team members to resolve issues during the testing life cycle and product management.

Education

Bachelor’s in computer science and engineering,

East West University, Bangladesh

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