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6-10 years of experience
Developed and maintained test automation tools to increase the testing efficiency for HP Storage products with Perl, Python, C/C++.
- Led design and development application interface with an HP Test Automation Framework (ALM11) for test engineers’ test scripts in VB script and Batch file.
- Installed and setup Oracle databases and backup applications for test engineers to emulate customer’s environment.
- Designed and implemented System Health Monitor Tool for 4 test projects using Perl, PHP, CGI, HTML, Expect, shell script and JavaScript.
- Developed and executed test plans and test cases for different HP Tape Library releases
- Installed and configured different OS systems, zoned FC switches and configured tape libraries in SAN environment for testing software and hardware of HP Storage products.
- Configured VMware to have multiple virtual machines with different OSes
0-5 years of experience
Architected, maintained, and extended automation infrastructure by utilizing QTP11 and AutoIt tools.
- Designed, wrote, and executed system-wide test plans and test case suites for automation test frame components of Nuance eScription products (Emon, EditScript, Netscript, CLU, K2).
- Interpreted and converted manual test cases into automation smoke and regression suites.
- Did performance testing, scheduling, maintenance, and database backup/restore.
- Performed backend testing of application using SQL, writing queries to confirm correctness of data entered via UI, and data manipulation.
- Led and mentored junior automation and manual QA engineers to execute and analyze automation smoke and regression tests.
- Mentored and provided guidance for QA automation team member in India.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and maintained Automation Framework customized for testing web based applications.
- Developed libraries, object repositories and optimized configurations for QTP and QC.
- Converted manual functional and regression scripts to keyword data-driven automated scripts.
- Developed SQL scripts to validate relational database tables.
- Provided automation training to manual testers and offshore resources.
- Created Test Plans, Cases and Scripts for UAT, functional and regression testing.
- Produced Quality Center and Excel metrics/reports from scheduled execution test runs.
0-5 years of experience
Developed, implemented, and maintained the user acceptance and full regression test cases/scripts/scenarios to ensure user-level and back-end qualities for web based applications such as: WE (WebEdge), JavaServlet and UM (Unify Messaging) using Design Specifications. In addition tested these applications on mobile.
- Identified and created test data using UNIX (Solaris).
- Automated, modified, executed, debugged and analyzed test results using WinRunner and SilkTest to uncover defects in software applications.
- Tracked, identified and logged bugs using Rational ClearQuest and ITS (Issues Tracking System), and worked with developers to ensure bugs are fixed, as well as being responsible for automation of features.
- Worked closely with application designers/developers to resolve documentation, design & functional issues with various applications.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and maintained Citrix LR scripts to handle load testing ICA clients under remote terminal servers. Worked closely with the Citrix administrator to ensure and verify that the settings and configurations are optimal for all virtual users.
- Conducted an in-house WinRunner, LoadRunner, and TestDirector training class.
- Developed and executed performance test script scenarios based on the business requirements and specifications.
- Analyzed the performance test results and provided recommendation to the performance tuning team.
- Communicated with product management, development and business analysts in the process of preparation and approval of all test related documents.
- Produced documentation of test requirements based on the business requirements.
- Developed an effective automated test script design with objectives of maximizing the reusability and their maintainability.
- Assisted with the research on industry trends and enhancements to meet new technology and business demands.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and maintained test automation tools to increase the testing efficiency for HP Storage products with Perl, Python, C/C++.
- Led design and development application interface with an HP Test Automation Framework (ALM11) for test engineers’ test scripts
- Installed and setup Oracle databases and backup applications for test engineers to emulate customer’s environment.
- Designed and implemented System Health Monitor Tool for 4 test projects using Perl, PHP, CGI, HTML, Expect, shell script and JavaScript.
- Developed and executed test plans and test cases for different HP Tape Library releases
- Installed and configured different OS systems, zoned FC switches and configured tape libraries in SAN environment for testing software and hardware of HP Storage products.
- Configured VMware to have multiple virtual machines with different OSes
- Configured RAID
0-5 years of experience
Leading a team for Quality Assurance of a Foreclosure processing system built using .Net.
- Collected the requirements from the Business team.
- Installed and trained the testing software (QTP and TD) for the team.
- Preparing the Overall Test Plan and leading other analysts to take charge of their functional areas.
- Setting up the Test Management tool TestDirector 8.0 for managing the test cases and execution.
- Maintain the old Automation scripts built in Winrunner over PowerBuilder application.
- Completely responsible for automation using QTP 8.2 with .Net add-in for this project to build the customized scripts.
0-5 years of experience
Wrote automated Selenium WebDriver tests for Chrome and Firefox in Python for a complex
Backbone.js application with a Pyramid API
- Organized test suites for both unit testing and integration testing
- Reported bugs to development team in an Agile work flow
- Assessed user experience and design decisions
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for testing .NET application. Set up test environment, configured web server (IIS) and Oracle 10.2 database server.
- Maintained and updated QTP existing scripts for new version of software, also implemented new functionality for existing VB scripts.
- Created and executed detailed QA test plans.
- Managed bug tracking and provide informative updates as requested.
0-5 years of experience
- Performed end-to-end testing and manual functionality of vacation package management booking software and to automate certain functions using WinRunner.
- Analyzed requirements, detailed design and formulated test plan for the functional testing of the application. Developed master startup scripts by using reusable and copy actions and regression testing for each release of the application.
- Developed high-level test plans by incorporating user profiles, configurations, environments, risks, test scenarios, schedules and analysis and presentation of results.
- Conducted testing manually and generated automated test scripts using QTP on web based applications.
- Performed system, functional, black box, UAT (user acceptance testing), and regression testing.
- Used Test Director for preparing and writing test plans and manual test scripts.
0-5 years of experience
Project Description: Wholesale Credit View, Whole Sale Credit View is a Web based application, developed for providing Online lending Service to Customers.
- Developed scripts for the Regression Test Cases using QTP frame work for many modules.
- Enhanced the existing scripts and wrote many functions
- Used Quality Center for maintaining the scripts
0-5 years of experience
Formulated a solid test approach/strategy using a variety of sources ranging from well-documented requirements specifications to loosely defined requirements.
- Performed Black box, Functional, Integration, Regression testing and UAT of the web application
- Performed analysis of system design specifications and developed Test Plans, Test Scenarios and Test Cases in Quality Center (ALM-Application Life Cycle Management) to cover overall quality assurance testing.
- Work and coordinate with an offshore QA team
- Developed test cases for regression testing, negative testing and for bug retests.
- Created test design strategies and test plans that are appropriate to the type of application under test and the types of bugs sought.
- Performed data-flow testing, logic-based testing to identify the decision points in the software and the appropriate test data to utilize within a project.
0-5 years of experience
Led the QA effort responsible for ensuring quality of an e-commerce platform used by 40,000+ online stores. Developed automated test scripts within the Selenium test framework. Worked hand in hand with the Development team in an agile environment.
- Developed automated test cases using the Selenium WebDriver API.
- Integrated the execution of the automated UI test scripts into the Continuous Integration process.
- Ensured high quality releases from user story development to post deployment verification.
- Responsible for hiring and training members of the QA team.
0-5 years of experience
Led a team of 12 Northrop Grumman and VA employees in reverse engineering functional description and developing and deploying automated QA systems.
- Served as Acting Project Supervisor during a 12-week absence by superior and worked closely with VA department heads to ensure buyin at the department and agency levels.
- Guided team members in writing Test Design Documents to generate automated test programs.
- Mitigated customer resistance by writing test cases to cover each issue immediately upon receipt.
- Successfully transferred knowledge from Northrop Grumman to VA QA staff, leading training in Rational Robot, ClearQuest, Test Manager, and general QA standards and practices.
0-5 years of experience
Defined, documented, analyzed, scripted, and executed automated tests for a new, Web-based wealth management platform used by Financial Advisors, and Brokers.
- Created data driven test scripts with functions and verification points to validate results in QuickTest Pro.
- Identified the data requirements and authored the complex SQL data mining queries to generate required test data for data driven tests.
- Liaised with the functional QA team to ensure that automation continuously met the needs of internal customers.
- Actively participated in reviews and meetings to discuss automated testing strategies and test plans.
- Used QA best practices and procedures to reduce gaps in functionality coverage, and to ensure the most efficient use of automation resources.
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for all phases of automated, functional and system test development for the Omgeo Alert, Post-Trade Settlement application (Java, n-tier, IE, XML/JSON, Oracle).
- Develop and maintain data-driven, object-oriented automation scripts for both mid-tier/web-service and front-end automation using SilkTest harness with Curl and JSON messaging.
- Followed Agile (Kanban) development processes working closely with Dev and Business team members, both onshore and off, to provide just-in-time, test automation.
- Responsible for monitoring weekly automated regression runs, including maintenance, and reporting.
- Reported and validated defects, provided technical support, and participated in process improvement efforts.
- Planned automation objectives, priorities, and strategies.
0-5 years of experience
Developed test framework (using Java, Selenium 2.0) to verify regression test cases and validate hadoop cluster integration with Karmasphere ecosystem/collaboration platform.
- Automated functional areas (new and existing feature sets): Create Table Wizard, UDF Marketplace, Amazon EMR, Hadoop Connector (extended KarmaVM support for Apache, Cloudera and Hortonworks)
- Built test framework around checking for HiveQL compliance to SQL standards, supported query syntax, data types, views, catalogs, table partitions, serdes (json, xml, csv).
- Setup Jenkins continuous integration environment and integrated with Selenium Grid to run on multiple VM nodes.
- Written web service tests (REST API) and weblayer (JSON) tests; configured Jenkins to run unit/integration tests continuously and full functional regression nightly.
- Implemented thin wrappers through Java to invoke TestLink API as REST calls for updating test results during test execution.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and released .Net and PHP SDKs that allowed consumers to retrieve SEO contents and inject these contents into their web pages
- Authored browser-based test automation and associated test infrastructure (Selenium)
- Heavily collaborated with documentation and training teams producing a plethora of training docs and code sample implementation artifacts
- Mentored a junior engineer on an automation tool that alleviated some of the technical support audits for client-side SEO implementations (Java, Spring MVC)
0-5 years of experience
Designed and created automation test scripts using Webdriver/Python to test mobile capture application
- Isolate and document defects, and inconsistencies with application functionality, output, online screens
- Used soapUI to perform API level testing of Software Defined Network application and insure compliance
- Developed SQL queries that peered into the back end to verify transaction performed on the front end GUI
- Attended design meeting and provided QA prospective so as to build quality from ground up
0-5 years of experience
Designed, developed, executed, and maintained manual and automated test suites utilizing HP Testing Tools such as Quality Center and Quick Test Pro in a .NET environment for a financial services company specializing in student loans.
- Reviewed Business and Functional Requirements for Usability, Accuracy and Completeness
- Developed test cases and test plans with Traceability to Requirements for numerous projects ranging from client/server applications written in C# to web-based applications, and database migration, maintenance, and development projects.
- Developed internal procedures for migration from Test Director and WinRunner to Quality Center and Quick Test Pro requiring code conversions from TSL and C to VBScript.
- Performed and managed maintenance of all systems used in the testing environment including development of scripts utilizing WMI and PowerShell for setup and maintenance of VMWare-based test environments.
- Responsible for performing automated testing of various business applications in an Agile testing environment.
- Gathered and communicated Testing Metrics using Quality Center
- Performed role of QA Lead on numerous projects including mentoring of junior QA staff members.
0-5 years of experience
Developed automation tests for [company name] KS/DS boxes UI using Java, Junit and Selenium WebDriver
- Provided testing on Windows XP/7/8 for browsers: Chrome, Firefox, IE
- Developed test plan/test cases based on the requirements, using Jira
- Utilized Jira to report and verify issues and to track their status
0-5 years of experience
Maintained and administered customer data warehouse and datamarts for reputable internet music websites: Rollingstone.com, Emusic.com, [company name], Moviso, Universal Music Group.
- Effectively supported Senior Data Analysts and executive decision staff on all reporting and processing needs by – Maintaining 100% uptime for all reporting processes system components.
- Monitoring and maintaining all data warehouse schema objects, ETL operations.
- Maintaining large Oracle 8i fact table of close to 4TB at its largest.
- Hired as First QA Engineer progressing to multiple roles such as Automation Engineer, helping lead QA HTML team and QA core code team in developing testing protocols that maintained a standard of excellence in releasing content, web page pushes, and new site functionality.
0-5 years of experience
- Responsible for administering Oracle, MS/SQL and DB2 database
- Effectively developed queries, triggers and procedures for Oracle and MS/SQL using SQL*plus and PL/SQL
- Conducted trainings on WinRunner 7.0, LoadRunner 6.5, procedures for restoring and backing up Oracle, DB2 and MS/SQL databases
- Responsible for creating test plans as well as designing, creating scripts and conducting load/stress/longevity tests using LoadRunner 6.5 and Winrunner 7.0 with Java (RMI, CORBA) and Web add-ins
- Proactively developed library files utilizing Java in order to be implemented within LoadRunner scripts in order to promote reusability
- Managed Beta process of Kana products, established teleconferences and allocated resources in order to provide beta customers with technical support
- Responsible for configuring and tuning IIS 4.0/5.0 in order to optimize performance of Kana’s applications
0-5 years of experience
Automated all product testing using Coded UI Test, C#, TFS, Microsoft Test Manager, and Microsoft Lab Manager. Automation included setting up various virtual test machines, test agents, and a controller in an Agile environment.
- Used Microsoft Lab Manager to create standard environments for build-deploy-test process.
- Implemented Load Testing in Windows Azure Cloud. Wrote Python scripts for test configurations.
- Created Web tests to directly test web services endpoints for mobile applications.
- Implemented the new Application Insight portal for Visual Studio Online to enable both developers and testers to track what users are doing with their websites.
- Trained all manual testers both on and off shore on MTM.
- Used JIRA for Issue tracking.
0-5 years of experience
Developed QA test methodologies and procedures to assist in the delivery of eLeads, a web based sales lead management system, and eOffers, a web base email marketing system.
- Coordinated Load/Performance testing and presentation of test data is using Silk Performer, RadView’s WebLoad tool, and Perl scripts.
- Acted as point person in QA for selection, and certification of load balancing solutions. This included learning how to set up L3 – L7 rules for ArrowPoint and BigIP.
- QA lead on many proof of concept projects such as clustering and distribution of application server load.
- Product ran in an NT environment with users connecting through IE and Netscape browsers. Product utilized MSSQL7, Oracle8/8i, Java, ASP, and JSP. Position involved working closely with developers and support team to meet ambitious delivery schedules.
0-5 years of experience
Created SilkTest framework, shared methods and global functions for web-based performance monitoring system
- Wrote and ran automated tests for system, including acceptance tests, functional tests and integration tests, reducing the general test cycle by 2 weeks, reducing acceptance test time from 4 hours to 20 minutes
- Wrote and gave presentation of automation processes at company brown bag meeting
- Trained QA Engineers in use of automation framework – both running scripts and creating new scripts
- Documented automated system via Twiki and User Guide
- Created nightly build test that automatically sent notifications on failure, allowing engineering staff to fix errors and rebuild promptly
- Extended the previously written framework to support two other CA products
- Supported QA Engineers on 2 different SilkTest Frameworks, 3 products
- Wrote and presented class on using Selenium
- Documented and tested a new Hudson-based system that automatically deploys and runs automated test scripts
0-5 years of experience
- Developed automated test scripts using Python and Jmeter to test Java based API calls used for remote access.
- Prepared Scalability tests using Python, Jmeter and Unix Shell scripts to test the latency, response time and memory utilization of remote access servers.
- Extended and enhanced the existing automation harnesses and testing infrastructure for better test coverage and efficient utilization of existing resources.
- Worked closely with the Test Design Lead, Project Manager, and Product Development teams from design through product release and ensured that every problem in the product is reported and the fix is tested promptly.
- Implemented frameworks to automatically schedule functional and scalability tests, prepare reports of test run and email the results to the internal customers.
- Conducted periodic training sessions through technical presentations and live demos for fellow team members.
- Used the defect Management tool, Jira to report newly found bugs, manage existing bugs and validate bug fixes.
6-10 years of experience
Lead Automation Engineer using HP’s QuickTest Professional for automating the testing of release test job output, files and DB2 table updates using the Terminal Emulator Add-In, as well as ad-hoc tool creation for loading test data, audit reporting, etc.
- Mentored team members in best practices, problem resolution, and standardization
- Reassigned as a member of the Core Cash QA Automation CoE team in July, 2012. Participated in testing of BPT scripts for Phase II of the BAM Command Center Dashboard Project. Worked as a member of a 3-person team to organize and expand the Billing LOB QA test automation.
- Transferred to the Banking Technology Automation team Jan. 1, 2014, and participated as a technical lead in the Automation Factory project.
- Currently supporting Account Services – Billing automated testing initiatives.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and Maintained Ruby Framework using Cucumber for UI and DB verification for Email Assembly Project.
- Developed and Maintained Ruby Framework using Cucumber for UI and Shell script running for ZLM bundle creation
- Major Fixes for Gap.com framework using TAZA, Ruby.
- Participate in all phases of Email Assembly Project releases with Agile methodology using Mingle and Jira
- Participate in all releases running Automation Scripts for UI, and DB verification
0-5 years of experience
- Implemented a Hybrid Test Automation framework (Keyword and Data-Driven).
- Mentored team members on QTP and the automated test development.
- Developed the automation framework consisting of documentation for standardization of programming guidelines, test automation folder structure, test results (reporting), source control, and common functions for web-based applications.
- Developed automated tests in QTP 11.0 to test web-based applications created in C#.NET (AJAX, JSON) with an Oracle 11g backend. Automated tests included: XML parsing through Microsoft.XMLDOM and QTP’s intrinsic XMLUtil, Web Services, and MAPI for testing web application generated email notifications.
0-5 years of experience
Lead automation developer working with Palmetto GBA LLC located in Columbia, SC.
- Responsible for the automation framework design, test script development and production support for the Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS) automation solution project. This is one of the three high-profile Palmetto GBA initiatives for 2013 – 2014.
- The HIGLAS automation solution was developed using HP UFT with the Oracle add-in, VBScript function libraries and is data-driven using XML.
- In addition to the HIGLAS automation solution, also been assigned responsibility for the design of an automation framework to support Agile/Scrum projects looking to use a behavior driven (BDD) or acceptance test driven (ATDD) development methodology. The framework is being developed using the open source tools: Selenium WebDriver, JBehave and Thucydides. The automation code is developed using Java and the Eclipse IDE.
0-5 years of experience
- Identified strategic need to improve testing of [company name]’s SCORM API and wrote an in-house testing tool by creating a re-usable Java harness where the test steps and expected results were defined in easy to read XML. This lead directly to [company name] SCORM (Shareable Content Object Reference Model) certification
- Qualified dozens of platforms and matrix points via automation including Oracle ODBC drivers, SQL Server, IE versions, Windows OS releases, Licensing models, and security settings
- Delivered software training, install and configure, and report design services to Fortune 1000 clients
- Designed written course materials including lab simulations and instructor notes
0-5 years of experience
Used Object Oriented Concepts for creating new classes & methods in Silk Test.
- Categorized test by type and case using Test Director Repository.
- Automated test cases using 4test language.
- Modified the existing scripts and automated manual test cases.
- Performed integration and regression testing on web based Client/Server applications.
- Developed data driven test cases with CSV files using Macros.
- Maintained version control using Clear Case.
- Used live data to test application performance and functionality.
- Participated in weekly meetings to review bugs and major issues.
- Trained [company name] offshore team to independently handle QA testing and automation.
0-5 years of experience
Initiate and design Automation Architecture for complex user stories to replace manual processes on a core product of digital banking system.
- Design, develop, maintain and execute automated UI test scripts using Selenium Web Driver, Java Coding, Junit, TestNG and Eclipse.
- Design, develop, maintain and execute data-driven API test suites for web services (SOAP and REST) using Soap UI and Groovy for functional testing and schema validation.
- Conducted end-to-end test automation on virtual machines through Jenkins.
- Use version controls, file repository for all test objects developed through GIT/Stash, source tree and Confluence. Agile project management and Defect management through JIRA
- Engage in Agile methods continuously to improve test process.
- Improve testing best practices simultaneously, research for new test methodologies and tools
0-5 years of experience
- Refactored test automation set written in Python so that it consistently system, feature, and regression tested a Windows desktop security agent and web UI.
- Executed test automation set diagnosing and reporting any issues found during test execution.
- Wrote test automation in Python that install and feature tested a Windows desktop agent designed to block and track file system actions.
- Was hiring lead interacting with recruiters and phone screening all potential candidates.
0-5 years of experience
Hired internally, based on excellent recommendations of technical skills.
- Writing automation scripts to test Blackboard Learn functionality; developed in Fitnesse markup using a Selenium backend.
- Root cause analysis of test failures.
- Designed and developed an internal static code analyzer in Ruby.
0-5 years of experience
Prepared the automated test with python, two weeks ahead of schedule to test the migrated data for 1 million users from Oracle 10g to Oracle 11g database.
- Wrote automated test using python’s cx_oracle module in a Ubuntu Linux environment to test database migration (ETL) from Oracle 10g to Oracle 11g
- Tested the interaction of 2wire’s Configuration Management System(CMS) with their gateway devices used by AT&T
- Used the automation framework (ARTS) to prepare automate the migration testing and also generate user friendly reports of the test results for the leadership team.
- Automated the export/import of database dump, creation of new tables, running of test cases and report generation.
0-5 years of experience
Developed test plans and test schedules to verify functionality of Web UI, On Screen Display, Directory, Presence, and Native Mobile UI features for conferencing endpoints, bridges, and smartphones.
- Maintained automation framework (Python/Django) to help SQA department spend less time conducting regression testing manually while allowing other departments to unit test their code before releasing for verification.
- Trained new members to our department on video conferencing protocols, testing procedures, and produce training materials and trained coworkers on new systems and system changes.
- Mapped network layouts for department to better aid in troubleshooting of network issues.
- Worked as an advocate for our clients to ensure developers are fulfilling user stories and that clients are satisfied.
6-10 years of experience
Wrote test automation in Perl on a daily basis.
- Wrote test plans from development engineering specifications.
- Planned and scheduled test effort for a feature within the product release schedule.
- Built Object Oriented Perl tests and test libraries to drive [company name] storage appliances, running the proprietary Data ONTAP operating system, to a testable state and then collect test results.
- Used HP ALM (formerly HP Quality Center) to report testing results.
- Mentored other testers and, monitored their progress.
- Took Agile SCRUM training for move to Agile development process.
- Tested with Linux, Mac OS-X and Windows.
- Tested with NFS, iSCSI and CIFS protocols.
0-5 years of experience
- Participated in formulation of the Test Plan, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test procedures, Expected results and Test data for the System Testing of the application.
- Testing and deploying builds to QA servers and development servers.
- Performed manual testing for internal application and reported defects and bugs.
- Designing test cases, writing test scripts to test the application as well as report bugs to development team.
- Worked on user stories discussed in Scrum Meetings, followed Agile methodology to collaborate with developers and project managers for quick and effective software testing in timely manner.
0-5 years of experience
Developed an object oriented automation infrastructure built on Selenium/WebDriver for UI testing of the company’s various interactive TV products. Coded in C# through Microsoft Visual Studio IDE/NUnit.
- Worked with Product Management team to design and implement performance testing for gathering precise timing metrics for dozens of automated tests. Routinely worked with development to report on these data values.
- Extended the automation to provide multi-machine deployment and simultaneous testing, via network connection.
- Developed a light set of automated testing UI testing for “smoke testing” of new builds.
- Developed a set of automated testing to provide data loading for QA End-to-End testing. This offloaded the data creation of hundreds of data structures and saved several days of testing in each regression cycle.
- Tracked bugs and automation development within Pivotal.
0-5 years of experience
A web based data entry, data analysis system was automated with selenium, testNG.
- Lot imaging related white box integration API were also automated to check core complex calculation related to functionality.
- Automated extensive database related test cases using dbunit (which is extension of junit).
- Using shell scripts automated some test environment setup and clean up tasks.
0-5 years of experience
- Developed test automation for applications built on SAP and Web technologies.
- Created wrapper functions in framework libraries to facilitate automation efforts using QuickTest Pro and Quality Center.
- In charge of monthly automated Regression tests. Monitored offshore team on regression progress and script development.
- Worked with Functional Analysts on weekly releases and Integration testing. Created Manual Assembly scripts in Quality Center.
0-5 years of experience
Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle and Test methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation
- Worked in a team for Blackboard Inc. to design and develop Test plans, Test Cases, Test Reports for manual test for Blackboard Kiosk, Direct and Canvas providers
- Experience on GUI Testing, Integration Testing, Ad-Hoc
- Performed End to End Testing in order to automate the test cases using Selenium, Git
- Used Jenkins to manage, coordinate, report defects and monitoring bugs. Along with that expertise in working on JIRA
- Currently working of REST, SOAP Web services in order to automate Pearson’s internal applications
0-5 years of experience
Managing implementing an automation test framework for a GUI Semantic Network Application.
- Creating functions in Javascript using a GUI Automation tool from Froglogic called Squish
- Responsible for implementing a test case management tool that integrates with Jira
- Lead for tools and automation within the Quality Assurance department
- Experience with SCM Tools as Bamboo to set up job plans to run QAAutomation
- Provided mentoring and training on QA Methodologies, testcase writing, tools and processes
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for Designing & Building Automated Tests using for Mobile & Cross-Browser Testing
- Building Cucumber and Ruby Tests and libraries for customer specific test cases.
- Installing, configuring & Testing Awetest Shamisen (agent) across Windows & OS X infrastructure
- Documenting internal Test Cases for release testing of new Awetest features
- Logging and tracking defects in Pivotal Tracker (Agile Project Management, Defect Tracking tool)
0-5 years of experience
Lead Automation Engineer in charge of planning, designing, scripting, and executing fully automated testing for DC Universe Online
- Responsible for upkeep and maintenance of automation drone hardware and software
- Automates testing using Javascript and Selenium for full game functionality testing, allowing QA team to dedicate manual testing efforts to target testing new assets
- Works in AUTO and AUTOWeb to run, edit, and maintain testing scripts
- Oversees daily automation testing and generates company-wide reports on testing results as an indicator of daily build and server health
0-5 years of experience
Development of automation for testing the functionality of web based user interface (C#).
- Migration of old automation framework to new framework.
- Maintenance of existing automation.
- Troubleshooting of failed automation, potential issues research and reproduction.
- Direct work with QA Engineers to develop the best possible automation.
- Regression bugs reporting and keeping track of fixed and deferred issues.
QA Automation Engineer Duties and Responsibilities
Duties for QA automation engineers vary based on the type of web and mobile applications they work with and the size of the engineering team they are a part of. However, QA automation engineers perform several core duties, such as:
Design and Execute Tests QA automation engineers design automated tests to validate applications by creating scripts that run testing functions automatically. This includes determining priority for test scenarios and creating execution plans to implement these scenarios.
Identify and Report Bugs QA automation engineers analyze bug reports and highlight problems to help identify fixes for them. They deliver regular reports identifying these bugs to other members of the engineering team.
Install Databases and Apps QA automation engineers install and set up databases and backup applications to prevent errors and protect against data loss.
Identify Quality Issues QA automation engineers analyze systems to identify potential quality issues that could affect apps.
Collaborate QA automation engineers collaborate with other members of the engineering team to find the best methods for solving problems in apps and systems.
QA Automation Engineer Skills and Qualifications
QA automation engineers are detail-oriented professionals with a high degree of programming skill and problem-solving abilities. Businesses look for QA automation engineers with the following talents:
- Programming – QA automation engineers use programming skills to write computer code and scripts in common computer languages, such as VBScript and Java
- Analytical skills – QA automation engineers analytically examine bug reports, prioritize necessary tests, and streamline application functions through automated testing processes
- Problem-solving skills – QA automation engineers use their problem-solving skills to find bugs and create fixes for them
- Attention to detail – because QA automation engineers test web and mobile applications to find ways to improve them and isolate problems, these professionals are highly detail oriented
- Communication skills – QA automation engineers need strong verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with the engineering team and create written reports showing errors and testing plans
QA Automation Engineer Education and Training
QA automation engineers must have at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, software engineering, or a similar field. Many employers prefer QA automation engineers to have a master’s degree, though past work experience with manual and automated testing procedures can suffice for education. QA automation engineers undergo a brief orientation period upon being hired, but training is not provided because these professionals already have the skills and education necessary to perform their job duties. The orientation period usually lasts no longer than two weeks.
QA Automation Engineer Salary and Outlook
Per job data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, computer systems analysts (including QA automation engineers) earn a median annual salary of $88,270. According to PayScale data, QA automation engineers earn a median salary of $76,760 annually. Jobs in this field are projected to rise 9 percent through 2026, which is as fast as the average national job growth rate. Full benefits packages are offered to QA automation engineers. Most employers provide full-time QA automation engineers with health, dental, life, and vision insurance benefits, along with retirement options. After three or more months of employment, QA automation engineers also receive vacation and sick days. Some large companies offer extra perks to QA automation engineers, such as free meals and gym memberships.
Helpful Resources
Find career strategies, job opportunities, testing tips, and information about certification and training programs for QA automation engineers with these resources:
Association for Software Testing – find training programs, upcoming industry conferences, and training videos for QA automation engineers and other software testing professionals at this website
Software Quality and Java Automation Engineer Survival Guide – learn the basic concepts of software quality and Java automation with the tips and tools in this book, which includes self-review questions
Society of Quality Assurance – SQA provides a full selection of education and career resources for QA automation engineers and other software quality assurance professionals
Software Test Automation: Getting Started Guide for QA Managers, Quality Engineers and Project Managers – learn how to implement automated testing procedures, find the best test practices, and discover the tools available for automated testing in this guidebook
American Society for Quality – find job opportunities and certification program information at this website, which also contains resources about quality standards
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