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Pavan Kumar

Atlanta,GA

Summary

A highly competent and results oriented Senior QA/BA & Automation Test Analyst,SDET with about 7 years of experience in Business Analysis, Software Testing ,ETL Testing and Test Automation using open source technologies and frameworks like Cucumber, Core Java, Selenium Web Driver, RESTAPI & JDBC. Excellent understanding of Agile based Scrum methodology. Experience in designing and working on automation frameworks using Java, Junit, Selenium WebDriver, Grid, Maven and JBehave/Cucumber (BDD). Proficient in Functionality Testing, GUI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Black Box Testing, Ad-Hoc and End to End testing. Excellent experience in automation of Web-based, Highly transactional and large Client/Server/Multi-tier applications Experience in performing database testing and writing SQL queries for databases such as MySQL, MSSQL Experienced in all the stages of the SDLC

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Test Engineer

Concentrix Catalyst
07.2018 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed business requirements and functional documents, created the test strategy document that define the test environment, phases of testing, entrance and exit criteria into different phases of testing and resources required to conduct the effort
  • Involved in testing various business rules User/Customer Functionality, Change Process, Configuration Data Requirements, Legacy Data Requirements, and Access Permissions Requirements
  • In depth understanding of Object Oriented Programming and skilled in developing automated test scripts in Java
  • As a member of Scrum team (Agile) participated in daily standup meetings, project status meetings as well as retrospective meetings and iteration reviews
  • Created automation framework and test scripts using Selenium Web-Driver for multiple platforms and browsers testing
  • Design, develop and implement Page Object Model Pattern based Keyword Driven automation testing framework utilizing Java, Test-NG and Selenium Web-Driver
  • Developed automation test cases, executed these test scripts from test lab and logged defects in JIRA/ALM
  • Used SVN Subclipse repository for efficient remote team working, also stored the framework and all the developed test cases
  • Configured Selenium Web Driver, Test-NG, Maven tool and created selenium automation scripts in java using Test-NG prior to next quarter release
  • Reviewed database test cases according to assigned Requirements to validate reports by retrieving data with complex SQL queries from SQL Server
  • Designed data-driven testing framework in Selenium and captured data dynamically from web controls
  • Performed functional testing to identify various critical points in the application and automated it by using Selenium Web-Driver with Test-NG
  • Used Firebug/ IE Developer Toolkit to capture and validate CSS Locators, html ids to identify elements
  • Demonstrated ability to solve complex automation challenges involving Ajax, dynamic objects, custom object types, unexpected event handling
  • Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using HTML IDs and XPath in Selenium
  • Involved in testing Web services and XML with tool called SOAP UI and using this tool to locate WSDL file on internet, create Test cases and run them
  • Designed scenarios in JMeter to perform Load and Stress tests and to analyze results
  • Automation of REST API based product using Rest Assured Framework with JSON
  • Involved in regression testing using QTP tool prior converting QTP scripts to selenium web-driver
  • Attended weekly status meetings with development and management Teams
  • Coordinated with developers and system engineers to fix application defects
  • Implemented and worked on Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD) agile methodologies completing releases ahead of schedule
  • Used the snooping tool to capture images and update them in the JIRA
  • Created and executed the test scripts with Java/Junit for Server-side APIs.

Test Analyst

Ccube Fintech Global Services
03.2017 - 07.2018
  • Generated Test cases as per User Story defined in product requirement document
  • Actively involved in reviewing Test cases & Executing Test cases
  • Involved in Functional Testing, Re-Testing, and Regression Testing
  • Test execution on different web browsers i.e
  • Edge, Chrome
  • Attending Scrum Meeting
  • Daily calls with other Teammates and Dev team while Functional Testing
  • Defect tracking and resolution through Visual studio
  • Reporting the bugs and Sending Daily Status Reports(DSR)
  • Verification of fixed bugs and subsequently closing them if they passed the test case
  • Reporting status of testing progress, issues to team lead on a weekly basis.

Test Engineer

UnitedHealthGroup
06.2016 - 11.2016
  • Generated Test cases as per FRS defined in product requirement document
  • Actively involved in reviewing Test cases & Executing Test cases
  • Involved in Functional Testing, Re-Testing, and Regression Testing and End-to-End Testing, UAT
  • Test execution on different web browsers i.e
  • Internet Explorer 6+, Mozilla3+, Opera 9, Google chrome and Safari 1
  • 2
  • Attending Scrum Meeting
  • Daily calls with other Teammates and Test Coordinator while Functional Testing
  • Defect tracking and resolution through Excel
  • Reporting the bugs and Sending Daily Status Reports(DSR)
  • Verification of fixed bugs and subsequently closing them if they passed the test case
  • Reporting status of testing progress, issues to team lead on a weekly basis.

Test Engineer

W3softech india pvt ltd
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Performing the smoke testing and Report the status to TL
  • Identify the test cases needs to automated
  • Develop the scripts by using TestNG with Webdriver
  • Execute the scripts on the new build
  • Analyze the changes in the new build and update it accordingly
  • Capture all the results in a new folder
  • Analyze the Results
  • Report the Bugs
  • Keeping track of Hardware and software requirements for the Test Environment
  • Frequent status check with the Team Lead to ensure timely delivery of different milestones.

Education

B.tech - Information Technology

Gitam University
Visakhapatnam
03.2015

Skills

  • Bug Tracking
  • Performance Testing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Test Strategies and Coverages
  • Software Development Lifecycles
  • Application Testing
  • Database Testing
  • Api Testing

Technical Skill Set

JBehave, Cucumber, Junit, TestNG, BDD, Selenium WebDriver/RC/GRID, SOAP UI, Hybrid, Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven, Agile, Waterfall, BDD (Behavior Driven Development), TDD (Test Driven Development), Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, GIT Hub, GIT Lab, Tortoise SVN, HP Quality Center/ ALM, Jira, JAVA, C, SQL, XML, JSON, MySQL, MSSQL, Eclipse, IntelliJ

Timeline

Software Test Engineer

Concentrix Catalyst
07.2018 - 06.2022

Test Analyst

Ccube Fintech Global Services
03.2017 - 07.2018

Test Engineer

UnitedHealthGroup
06.2016 - 11.2016

Test Engineer

W3softech india pvt ltd
05.2015 - 05.2016

B.tech - Information Technology

Gitam University
Pavan Kumar