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Harika P

Herndon,VA

Summary

  • Dynamic QA Engineer with a proven track record at Averon Solutions, enhancing product quality through meticulous testing and agile methodologies. Expert in Selenium and SQL, with a knack for fostering collaborative environments. Achieved significant improvements in project delivery times by implementing efficient automation frameworks and fostering strong team collaboration.
  • Thorough quality assurance professional highly skilled in manual and automated application testing. Partners successfully with project management and development team members to put out high-quality software for customers. Decisive in identifying problems at any stage of production.
  • Dedicated professional bringing several years of experience and diligence to handle needs of large and complex products. Solid history in both manual and automated testing. Seek to apply expertise to growth-oriented, dynamic position.
  • Result-driven Quality Assurance professional with solid knowledge in manual and automated software testing and extensive experience in software development methodologies including both Agile (Scrum, Kanban, XP) and Waterfall models.
  • Expert in preparation and execution of Test plans, Test cases, and Test scripts as per requirement specifications.
  • Experience in testing on Enterprise-wide applications with multiple databases like ORACLE, DB2, and MS ACCESS.
  • Well versed in Functional Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing. Regression Testing, GUI Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
  • Knowledge of various phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Test Life Cycle (STLC).
  • Good experience in Selenium Test Environment setup expert using the entire open source tools.
  • Proficient in black box testing, performance testing, Graphical User Interface testing (GUI), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing, Integration Testing and white box testing.
  • Experience in database query manipulation, SQL, PL/SQL statements, stored procedures, and triggers.
  • Experience in Jenkins, Jira, Relational Databases & Selenium Web driver.
  • Excellent experience in troubleshooting software applications for business functions in major areas of the business and enterprise-wide.
  • Ability to analyze test results and to maintain the documentation of test results.
  • Maintenance of Test matrix and Traceability matrix.
  • Expertise in Manual Testing and Automated Testing applications developed on Windows and UNIX Environment.
  • Experience testing Restful API testing using POSTMAN.
  • Extensively used Quality center to manage and execute test scripts.
  • Good Knowledge in scripting languages like Unix Shell, Java Script and VB Script and programming languages like C, Java and Visual Basic.
  • Expertise in database testing involving SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures.
  • Excellent communication skill, self-motivated, detail oriented, time bound, responsible, team player and ability to coordinate in a team environment.
  • Experienced in communicating effectively with clients to handle business problems, and excellent Organizational skills.
  • Self-motivated with solid management skills, capable of leading and motivating individuals and ability to effectively manage time and multiple projects.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Engineer

Averon Solutions
02.2023 - 04.2024
  • Identified and reported defects for timely resolution.
  • Performed testing, which involves claims processing and validating the data related to issues on paid claims and reversal claims.
  • Performed through testing on the adjudication and claims processing system regarding the crosswalk-related functionality.
  • Reviewed functional requirements and use case documents to understand the Business logic, application requirement and technical aspects of the system.
  • Strong Manual Testing Skills including Writing Test cases and Logging /Tracking Defects.
  • Experience of working extensively in Agile testing Environment and good expertise in all agile ceremonies like sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospective & demos.
  • Attend meetings, involved product requirements, QA Planning and deliverables.
  • Involved In Validating the Test Cases in both Production/UAT Clones.
  • Performed API testing using Postman and documentation using Swagger.
  • Performed writing complex SQL Queries to validate backend database Using SQL developer.
  • Used Azure TFS to store all testing results, metrics, created Test Cases, and Reporting.
  • Performed Data validation from Database for Huge set of file loads.
  • Hands on experience in writing and executing automated Test Scripts using Selenium WebDriver with Java.
  • Implement QA processes to create efficient working Environment with Developers and Product Managers.
  • Developed and Maintain Automation Framework and Test Suite for all Automated UI Tests and Integration Tests Using Selenium WebDriver.
  • Performed E2E Functional and Integration Testing.
  • Experience in creating regression Test Suite using Azure TFS.

QA Analyst

Averon Solutions
  • Review functional requirements and use case documents to understand the Business logic, application requirement and technical aspects of the system.
  • Attend meetings, involved product requirements, QA Planning and deliverables.
  • Experience of working extensively in Agile testing Environment and good expertise in all agile ceremonies like sprint planning, backlog grooming, retrospective & demos.
  • Responsible for setting up regression suit for end-to-end functional, API & database test cases.
  • Performed API testing using Postman and Swagger.
  • Experienced with Web Services in Soap UI.
  • Performed Automation Using Selenium Web Driver test scripts using Java, Java Scripts and Test Frameworks using Junit/Maven build tools.
  • Implemented framework in Continuous Integration (Jenkins).
  • Find bugs in functional, protocol and E2E testing of various BSS/OSS and E2E functional and Integration testing.
  • Created Test cases and test strategies for functional requirements.
  • Extensive experience in ETL/Warehouse Backend Testing.
  • Developed ETL Test Scripts Based on Technical Specifications/Data Design Document and Source to Target Mapping.
  • Experience writing complex SQL Queries to validate backend databases.
  • Involved in validating data migration from SQL to AWS Redshift.
  • Experience in testing stored procedures to validate the ETL process.
  • Used Azure TFS to store all testing results, metrics, created Test Cases, and Reporting.
  • Identified defects, entered required information into Azure TFS as they relate to Test Cases.

Education

Master of Science - Master’s in Information Systems Security

University of The Cumberlands
Kentucky, USA
01-2020

Skills

Testing Tools: Quality Center, Test Director, Win Runner, Load Runner, QuickTest Professional, Red Gate,

Defect Tracking Tools: HP Test Director, Quality Center, JIRA

Automation Tools: QTP, Selenium, POSTMAN, TestNG, JUnit, JMeter, Jenkins

Programming Languages: C , Java, Basic, SQL, PL/SQL, Java Script, HTML, XML

Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall

Database: dBase, Oracle, MS Access, SQL Server, MongoDB

Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX and MS DOS

Application Software: MS Office, MS Project

Cloud:AWS DynamoDB, Redshift, S3, Elastic Search, Cognito, SNS, SQS & CloudWatch

Timeline

QA Engineer

Averon Solutions
02.2023 - 04.2024

QA Analyst

Averon Solutions

Master of Science - Master’s in Information Systems Security

University of The Cumberlands
Harika P