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Neerajakshulu A

Tampa,FL

Summary

  • Over 12+ years of experience as a QA Automation Engineer - SDET, extensively worked on Manual, Automation, DevOps Testing,Security Testing and Accessibility Testing of Web Client Server, Mobile, API, Webservices applications. Experience on various domains such as Ecommerce/Retail, Banking, Financial services and Healthcare.Experiance on Cybersecurity and Application Security Testing.
  • Expertise in Manual and Automation Testing of Client/Server, Mobile, Web-based applications.
  • Expertise in Cybersecurity, Application Security Testing,Penetration Testing and Vulnerability Management
  • Expertise on SAST and DAST tools like IBM Appscan,CheckMarks,Nessus,Fortify,Sonarcube..etc.
  • Good understanding of various SOC processes like monitoring,analysis,playbooks,escalation,incident documentation,SLA's,client meetings,report walkthrough,bridge calls,RFPs,..etc.
  • Good understanding of OWASP top vulnerabilities and remediation process.
  • Excellent knowledge and implementation skills in complete Software Development Life Cycle ( SDLC ) and Software Testing Life Cycle ( STLC ).
  • Expertise in Accessibility testing and Consulting, strong knowledge of WCAG 2.1 and section 508
  • Expertise in understanding Business Requirement Specifications, Functional Specifications and Design documentations and converting them into Test Scenarios.
  • Experience in Waterfall and Agile Projects, worked very closely with Product owners in Agile and attended different ceremonies like Sprint Planning meeting, Scrum, Backlog grooming, Sprint Review and Retrospective.
  • Proven ability in designing and creating automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Appium, Maven, ANT, Jenkins tools.
  • Experience of Creating, Modifying and Maintaining new and existing Automation Framework Models (BDD/ATDD, Hybrid, Keyword and Data Driven Frameworks).
  • Worked in DevOps , installing, configuring and integrating Automation scripts on Continuous Integration tools (CI/CD) like Jenkins for nightly test suite execution.
  • Expert in developing Acceptance Test Driven development (ATDD) by writing Fitnesse Scripts.
  • Experience in installation and Administration of version control systems like GIT (Distributed Version Control), GitHub and SVN Version Control.
  • Experience in automating Mobile applications using Appium .
  • Working with Unit Test Frameworks like TestNG and Junit.
  • Experience in implementing the Page Object Model (POM) by creating element for each page object and reused all the objects in various scripts.
  • Experience in testing Web Services SOAP and REST.
  • Worked with Eclipse, Jxl, Apache POI, Log 4J, ANT, HTTP client and Maven.
  • Experienced using tools like Fire Path, Firebug, and UI Automator Viewer for finding elements locator.
  • Performed Database/Backend testing by writing SQL Queries for data validation and integrity.
  • Worked with Selenium Grid/ Sauce labs for running multiple tests across different browsers, operating systems, and machines in parallel.
  • Experience include Unit testing, Functional testing, User Acceptance Testing, Integration testing, System testing, browser compatibility testing & Security testing of client/server and Web Base Applications.
  • Expertise in using various defect-reporting and defect-tracking tools like JIRA, Buganizer and HP ALM.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, proven team player with an analytical bent to problem solving and delivering under high stress environment.
  • Responsible for Work allocation, Performance appraisal and Staffing across the teams within the Project
  • Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and perform as part of a team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SDET Engineer

Galaxy I Technologies
11.2022 - Current

• Analyzed Business Requirements Documents and

Identified documents required for System and

Functional testing efforts for all scenarios

  • Creating & managing bug reports and communicate with the team.
  • Building different test scenarios and acceptance tests.
  • Monitoring security alerts generated by SIEM
  • Assist in identifying Root causes of incidents and followup with SMEs for incident closure.
  • Assisting on DAST and SAST tools like Fortify and sonarcube to run the scanning for assigned applications.
  • Involved in remediation of vulnerabilities by communicating with team/SPOC.
  • Set up, maintaining, and operating test automation frameworks.
  • Developed and implemented Objects using Page Object Model using Page Factory and Selenium Webdriver for code reusability .
  • Created and supported end-to-end automation Test Scripts using SeleniumWebDriver with TestNG framework under Java platform.
  • Tested RESTful API’s using Postman and Java with REST Assured Library.
  • Executed database testing by passing SQL queries along with JDBC
  • Worked with Maven as build management tool, Git for version control, Jenkins for Continuous Integration and Jira for project management and defect-tracking.
  • Involved in Test result evaluation, documentation and reporting.
  • Actively engaged in daily meetings to verify the status of testing and to discuss defects.

Programmer Analyst

Ideaon INC
04.2022 - 11.2022

● Understanding of cloud infrastructure environment and performed test execution (Manual and Automation).

● Writing Automation Scripts for GPG Products using Selenium, Cucumber and Rest Assured

● Involved in various meetings with Business analysts and developers

● Write and execute test cases to find system bugs like UI and usability issues, etc.

● Provided feedback to developers and product managers around UX based on test outcomes.

● Performed API validations by using POSTMAN and REST Assured.

● Check consistency across devices, browsers, and operating systems.

● Identified and solved technical issues using variety of diagnostic tools and tactics.

Senior Member Technical Staff

Oracle
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • Performed tests of functionality, security of OCE-Capture.
  • Understanding of cloud infrastructure environment and performed test execution(Manual and Automation).
  • Write and execute test cases to find system bugs like UI and usability issues, etc.
  • Provided feedback to developers and product managers around UX based on test outcomes.
  • Performed Front-end testing of website applications using Selenium.
  • Check consistency across devices, browsers, and operating systems;
  • Identified and solved technical issues using variety of diagnostic tools and tactics.
  • Perform Accessibility Assessment in Desktop based on WCAG 2.1 Level A and Level AA compliance
  • Validate Color Contrast issues using Color contrast analyzer.
  • Coordinating with development team during Remediation and Accessibility Verification Testing.

Technical Lead

HCL Technologies
07.2017 - 02.2020
  • Involved in various meetings with Business analysts and developers
  • Conducted Functional testing, Regression Testing using selenium with Data-driven framework and Karate Framework.
  • Created automation test scripts using data Driven framework and Page Factory model to test web applications using Selenium WebDriver with JAVA and maven.
  • Expertise in using Selenium Grid to run test scripts on different platforms and against different browsers in parallel to save time
  • Used Jenkins to execute test scripts periodically on Selenium Grid for different platforms like desktop, tablet and mobile
  • Performed Cross browser testing and Parallel testing on Chrome, Firefox and Safari using TestNG and Maven on Selenium grid
  • Expertise in grouping of Test suites, Test cases and Test Methods for Regression and Functional Testing using TestNG Annotations like Groups, Parameter, Data Provider and Tags
  • Utilized Maven to Manage dependencies for Test execution, plug-ins and created profiles of grouped Test cases to Run sanity and Regression Testing
  • Involved in usage of BDD framework to Develop Cucumber Step Definitions, Scenarios and Features using acceptance criteria
  • Involved in DevOps Migration/automation processes for Build and Deploy systems
  • Setting up Jenkins master, adding necessary plugins and adding more slaves to support scalability and agility
  • Handled Selenium Synchronization problems using Explicit & Implicit waits during regression testing.
  • Knowledge on mobile automation using Appium, selenium, java in both Android and IOS.
  • Thorough experience in implementing Automation Tools Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, TestNG, Eclipse, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, REST with POSTMAN.
  • Shared Daily Status Reports with all the team members, Team Leads, Managers

Senior Product Engineer

Harman Connected Services
11.2015 - 07.2017
  • Analyzed the Business Requirements and Developed the Detail Test Plan and the Test Strategy
  • Involved in resolving the Technical challenges& in efforts estimation and Test Planning.
  • Involved in writing Automation scripts and executing scripts
  • Developed ATDD scripts with Fitnesse and written automation Scripts
  • Involved in Automation Feasibility Study for Web based applications.
  • Attended Financial Product training., discussed issues and interacting with customers.
  • Worked on distributed test automation execution on different environment as part of Continuous Integration Process using Selenium Grid and Jenkins
  • Performed Web Service API testing for UI & backend validations by using REST.
  • Performed End to End testing by validating the data using Microsoft Excel
  • Prepared test cases for Navigational testing, Functionality testing and User interface testing
  • Involved in the Defect Review Meetings, build meetings and release meetings to resolve the outstanding issues
  • Involved in writing the QA Test Results and Evaluation Reports

Senior Software Engineer

IGATE Global Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2012 - 11.2015
  • Designed and developed the application using agile methodology
  • Designed and developed UI using JSP, dynamic JSP and page validations using JavaScript.
  • Configured application flow, controlling logic and navigation
  • Used various Java and J2EE APIs including JDBC, XML, Servlets, JSP, and JavaBeans, Struts Framework.
  • Wrote Automation scripts using Selenium web driver.
  • Automation of functional testing framework for all modules using Selenium Web Driver
  • Designed Data Driven Framework in Selenium and captured data from Excel Sheet by using Apache POI.
  • Implemented Selenium using TestNG frame work with Java.
  • Conducted Application Penetration Testing Of GE-Capital and Power and Energy Applications.
  • Conducted Vulnerability Assessment of Web Applications
  • Proficient Understanding Of application level vulnerabilities like XSS,SQL Injection, CSRF, Cryptographic attack's, authentication flaws..etc.
  • Coordinated on-site and offshore development teams in various phases of the project
  • Worked on DAST and SAST tools like IBM Appscan and Checkmark's.

Education

Master of Science - Master of Computer Applications

Sri Venkateswara University
India,Tirupati
03.2011

Skills

Java

Selenium Web driver

Cucumber

Rest Assured

Karate Framework

AWS

Python

TestNG

Maven

SVN,GIT

Jenkins

Postman

Saucelabs

IBM Appscan

Checkmarks

HP-WebInspect

Fortify

Nessus

Splunk

JAWS,NVDA

AXE,WAVE,OATB

Eclipse,IntelliJ

VISA Details

Having H1B VISA till 2028

Certification

  • JAVA SE 11 developer certified
  • ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level 2018
  • AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate
  • GCP Certified Professional Cloud Developer

Timeline

SDET Engineer

Galaxy I Technologies
11.2022 - Current

Programmer Analyst

Ideaon INC
04.2022 - 11.2022

Senior Member Technical Staff

Oracle
04.2020 - 03.2022

Technical Lead

HCL Technologies
07.2017 - 02.2020

Senior Product Engineer

Harman Connected Services
11.2015 - 07.2017

Senior Software Engineer

IGATE Global Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2012 - 11.2015

Master of Science - Master of Computer Applications

Sri Venkateswara University
  • JAVA SE 11 developer certified
  • ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level 2018
  • AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate
  • GCP Certified Professional Cloud Developer
Neerajakshulu A