Software Tester Engineering

Synopsis

Around * years of experience in software Industry as software tester with good exposure in BFSI (capital market) domain, SOAP UI, HP ALM and HP Quality Center

Objective

I am a dedicated professional with a passion for excellence. I am committed to continuous learning and development to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in my field. I am confident in my ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and exceed expectations.

Experience Summary

Good knowledge about Software Engineering, SDLC,STLC and various other testing concepts

Expertise in testing various applications developed in Java

Good experience in SQL queries

Extensive experience in GUI, Smoke, Functional, Regression, Regional, integration, User Acceptance, Database and Compatibility testing.

Extensive experience in preparing Test Plan, Resource Estimation and Work Handling,Test Design, Test Execution, Management of Defects, Requirement Traceability Matrix, Sign Off Notes, UAT defect

Leakage analysis, Rejected issue analysis, Lesson learned document, Knowledge Acquisition Document and Release Quality Analysis

Possess excellent technical and analytical skills with clear understanding of testing tools HP Quality Center, SQL Server.

Have good knowledge in Browser compatibility testing for Web based applications

Possess strong communication skills with interpersonal skills and like to work either as team as well as individually

Quick and self-learner with strong analytical skills, Self-motivated willing to take new responsibilities

Good experience in Resource allocation, Task Assignment and Team management.

Coordinating testing activities between clients and the testing team.

Providing technical and domain guidance to team members.

Conducted Knowledge sharing sessions for new members.

Sound knowledge in analyzing functional issues

Technical Skill

Tools : MS Office, HP Quality Center/ ALM, Team Foundation Server (TFS),SOAPUI

Database : SQL Server 2008

Application : Web, Client Server, desktop, Lotus and share point application

Domain : BFS-Banking and Financial System

Coding Knowledge : HTML, SQL, XML, C, C++, Python.

Certifications/Courses

Certifications

ISTQB Foundational level from NIIT

NCFM - Financial Market from NSE

NCFM - Equity Derivatives from NSE

SQL from W3 schools and

Python from W3 schools

Courses

Web service/REST API testing with SOAP UI in Udemy

Selenium web driver with java in Udemy (in progress)

Education and Certification Details

SSLC in 2005 at MMHSS with 80%

Higher Secondary in 2007 at MMHSS with 85%

BE(Electronics and Communication Engineering) from 2007 to 2011 at VIETW (Anna University) with 88%

ISTQB in 2012 at NIIT with 90%

NCFM - Financial Market Beginner Module in 2013 at NSE with 70%

NCFM - Equity Derivatives Beginner Module in 2014 at NSE with 71%

Project Experience

Title

CRM

Environment

Web application

Duration

September 2017 to August 2019

Client

Navigate Technology Trading and Contracting WLL

Role

Individual member

Description: CRM software allows you to manage leads, customers and follow up with invoices

Responsibilities

Requirement Analysis and Document study.

Scripted functional test case and Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the functionality.

Involved in execution of functional test cases.

Reported status daily and weekly.

Title

Centralized Document Repository

Environment

Share point application

Duration

May 2016 to August 2016

Tools Used:

TFS

Client

PNB Paribas

Role

Team Member

Description: Centralized Document Repository (CDR) holds document managed by set of people with different level of access to it

Responsibilities

Involved in execution of functional and regression test cases.

Identified the bugs present in testing and tracked the defects and closed it in TFS.

Title

Treasury Products System

Environment

Web application

Duration

September 2013 to April 2016

Tools Used:

HP QC, SQL Developer

Client

Citi Private Bank

Role

Team Member/Team Lead

Description: Citi Private Banking deals with services provided to bank's High net worth individual. They Treasury Product System (TPS2) is an intranet based application which supports the Investment business and Treasury Operations in product processing for Citigroup Private Bank Customers. It supports FX Options, PI, ELN,OTC and Structured Products. The product flow covers the maintenance of static data, deal entry, deal events, corporate actions, blotters to view the data, accounting, confirmations and reports.

Responsibilities and Recognition

Requirement Analysis and Document study. Scheduled call with BA to get clarification if any.

Prepared the Test plan and Estimation.

Scripted functional/Regression test case and Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the functionality.

Involved in execution of Sanity, functional and regression test cases.

Identified the bugs present in functional testing and tracked the defects and closed it in QC

Involved in test closure activity such as Preparing Lesson Learned Document, Release Quality Analysis and Knowledge Acquisition document.

Provided Knowledge transfer to the team members by conducting sessions.

Interacted with the Onsite coordinator and reported the status in a daily and Weekly basis.

Got appreciation from onsite lead for finding defects and analysis made on functional issues.

Our team got best team award in Hexaware for the year 2014.

Title

Trade Link

Environment

Web application

Duration

May 2013 to September 2013

Tools Used:

HP QC, SQL Developer

Client

Citi Private Bank

Role

Team Lead

Description: Trade link create Idea’s for the user so that user can view and place the order for various products like Fixed Income, Equities, Structured Products and Foreign Exchange. Also Create Order for the various IPO’s that are in the system which are yet to be closed. Create Various Flash updates for the user to view the Flash News for the various products.

Responsibilities and Recognition

Requirement Analysis and Document study.

Scripted functional test case and Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the functionality.

Involved in execution of Sanity and functional test cases.

Identified the bugs present in functional testing and tracked the defects and closed it in QC.

Interacted with the Onsite coordinator and reported the status in a daily and Weekly basis.

Title

One Source

Environment

Web application

Duration

Jan-2013 to May-2013

Tools Used:

HP QC, SQL Developer

Client

Citi Private Bank

Role

Team Member

Description: Citi Private Banking involves designing integrated private banking application under banking and investment sector. It deals with online banking for high net worth customers. When a client wishes to utilize CPB services, he is approached by Citi Private Banker who collects all details required for account opening from the client and feeds the data into OneSource Application. Major modules in OneSource are RMC, CRF, IOS and AO. These modules cover from Relationship creation till account opening. Change requests and enhancements on the application were done as part of the project.

Responsibilities:

Requirement Analysis and Document study.

Scripted functional test case and Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the functionality.

Involved in execution of functional test cases.

Identified the bugs present in functional testing and tracked the defects and closed it in QC.

Reported the status in a daily basis.

Title

EAGLe v2.0, v2.1

Environment

Desktop application

Duration

May-2012 to Dec-2012

Tools Used:

ALM 11.00

Client

Ernst and Young

Role

Individual Member

Description: EAGLe is an interactive data analysis tool. The Audit Analytics Excel macro is intended to present the general ledger (GL) information from Global Analytics (GA) in a manner that allows it to be used in support of all phases of the audit. EAGLe does not just present data, but allows the auditor to input information to determine what details to display.

Responsibilities:

Requirement Analysis and Document study.

Scripted functional test case and Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the functionality.

Involved in execution of smoke, functional and regression test cases.

Identified the bugs present in functional testing

Interacted with the Client and reported status daily and weekly as I handle the module individually.

Got appreciation from client for finding defects.

Title

Partner Workload Tool

Environment

Web application

Duration

Feb-2012 to May-2012

Tools Used:

ALM 11.00

Client

Ernst and Young

Role

Team Member

Description: The Partner Workload Tool (PWT) is a web-based tool used by the US Assurance partners and Leadership to manage the US Assurance partners’ workload. The goal is to provide better clarity into the Assurance partners’ roles and responsibilities and to provide Area and Subarea leadership with visibility into making resource decisions. Also provide the ability to view prior cycle data, Client Detail Estimates and Authorized Projects screens refactoring and generate Reports.

Responsibilities:

Requirement Analysis and Document study. Scheduled call with BA to get clarification if any.

Scripted functional test case and Identified test requirement and checked if the test cases were complete to test the functionality.

Involved in execution of smoke, functional and regression test cases.

Identified the bugs present in functional testing

Involved in preparing Requirement traceability matrix.

Interacted with the Onsite coordinator and reported the status in a daily and Weekly basis.

Title

GCL5 Remediation

Environment

Desktop, Web application and lotus notes application

Duration

Oct-2011 to Feb-2012

Tools Used:

ALM 11.00

Client

Ernst and Young

Role

Individual Member

Description: GCL 5.0 project deals with compatibility testing. The main objective of this project is to move all the application from Window XP operating system to Window 7 operating system. Desktop application, Web application and lotus notes application are migrated from XP to 7.

Responsibilities:

Involved in execution of regression test cases.

Identified the bugs present in regression testing

Interacted with the Onsite coordinator and reported the status in a daily basis

Achievements

Certificate of Recognition

Award of Recognition for dedicated and committed service.

Best Team Award

Best team award for remarkable effort

Strengths

Curiosity

5 years’ experience in the banking/financial sector showed me that learning is a lifelong process and curiosity is a key to success.

Persistence

Once I believe in an idea or project I don't give up until I explore all options.

Personal Information

Name as in Passport : Nithya Venkatachalam

Email id : *************@*****.***

Mobile No : +974-********

Date of Birth : 23 Mar 1989

Nationality : INDIAN

Language known : English and Tamil

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