Monika

Software Lead – Quality Analyst Email: monikaqa1210@gmail.com

Alpharetta, GA Phone: +1 408-520-9693

Professional Summary
 QA specialist with 9+ years of experience in Software Manual Testing & Automation Testing.

 Proficient in designing and developing framework for UI and middleware automation (API, Web Service).

 Experience in development and execution of test plans and test cases for multiple features of an application.

 Implemented CI/CD pipeline for application built using open source tools like Jenkins, Maven, Github, etc.

 Experience in developing framework for UI automation using tools such as Selenium, Restful API and Cucumber BDD.

 Extensive experience in API automation using Restful API, BDD Cucumber, Postman and SoapUI.

 Proficient in providing comprehensive test coverage by working closely with the product and engineering teams to prioritize testing execution and report on test execution progress and results.

 Active member of Innovation group which designs and develops automation solution to replace manual effort.

 Significant exposure towards working in Agile/Scrum software development model using tools like Jira, confluence etc.

 Led QA functional & automation team at various geographic location and built high performing QA teams to deliver quality deliverables

 Passionate about the research and learning new technologies and experience in assessing new tools and creating POC for new initiatives.
 Successfully managed strict project timelines by coordinating virtual meeting across various time zones and collaborating with multiple teams.

 Excellent interpersonal skills to build a healthy work environment and have good rapport with team members.

Technical Skills

Computer Core Java, Software Testing (Manual & Automation Testing)

Languages
Automation Tools Selenium Web Driver, Postman, SoapUI, BDD cucumber, TestNG
Database Oracle 8i/ 10g, MS SQL Server 2005/ 2008, TOAD, jBase
Automation Page Object model, Behaviour Data Driven (BDD), Test Driven
Frameworks Development (TDD), Hybrid Framework
Version Control Github, BitBucket, SVN
Development Agile (Scrum), V model & Waterfall
Methodologies
Defect JIRA, HP ALM, RTC, Ezytrac
Management
Testing Types Project and Test Planning, Business Requirements Gathering, Functional
Specifications Documents, Smoke, Functional, Regression and Integration
testing, Defect life cycle, API automation.
CI/CD Jenkins

Profession Experience

Lead - Quality Control in Synechron Technologies, Bangalore, India – Jun 2022 to Till Date

Apr 2020 – Oct 2021

Responsibilities –
 Vast experience in working in Product and Service based environment on Windows and Web based applications.

 Experienced working with a cross-functional team of business analysts, developers, and technical support professionals to determine a comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new enhancements

 Designed several UI and API automation test scripts in SFTR and UTIP projects.

 Implemented BDD Cucumber automation in SFTR and UTIP project to automate UI end to end scenarios and APIs.

 Hands-on experience in designing complex SQL queries to create test data and database validation.

 Vast experience in Testing of DTCC TR (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation), UnaVista TR and RegisTR.

 Worked on setting up page object model selenium automation framework for SFTR.

 Define and implement test automation strategy including roadmap, tools, frameworks & approaches across projects
 Involved in code reviews, code optimization and evaluating project deliverables (automation solutions/frameworks, QA
execution reports/metrics) for acceptance
 Provide guidance, training and mentoring to implement QA teams across projects
 Automation Architect for implementation of UI/API automation across SFTR platform.
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  Creation and maintenance of source code repositories on GitHub and Bit Bucket. Defined and implemented code review
and code check in guidelines using GitHub and Bit Bucket.
 Actively involved in various POC to evaluate new automation tools and developed tools which overcome the limitation of
industry tools.
Sr. Associate - Quality Control in Synechron Technologies, Bangalore, India – Jul 2018 – Mar 2020

Responsibilities –
 Designed several UI and API automation test scripts in SFTR and UTIP projects.

 Implemented BDD Cucumber automation in SFTR and UTIP project to automate UI end to end scenarios and APIs.

 Hands-on experience in designing complex SQL queries to create test data and database validation.

 Vast experience in Testing of DTCC TR (Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation), UnaVista TR and RegisTR.

 Worked on setting up page object model selenium automation framework for SFTR.

 Define and implement test automation strategy including roadmap, tools, frameworks & approaches across projects
 Involved in code reviews, code optimization and evaluating project deliverables (automation solutions/frameworks, QA
execution reports/metrics) for acceptance
 Provide guidance, training and mentoring to implement QA teams across projects
 Automation Architect for implementation of UI/API automation across SFTR platform.
 Creation and maintenance of source code repositories on GitHub and Bit Bucket. Defined and implemented code review
and code check in guidelines using GitHub and Bit Bucket.
 Actively involved in various POC to evaluate new automation tools and developed tools which overcome the limitation of
industry tools.
Senior Test Engineer in Societe Generale, Bangalore, India – Dec 2014 – Oct 2015

Responsibilities –
 Worked on PM tickets (change request developments) as well as IM tickets (support developments)

 Prepared and executed SQL statements to validate the results in database

 Involved in requirement analysis, preparing functional requirements from business requirements, preparing test requirements, preparing traceability matrix, and following up defects in Ezytrac tool for clarifications

of requirements by having close interaction with development team and BA

 Involved in manual and database testing

 Understood requirements and wrote test cases

 Engaged in test planning and estimation, test scenario identification, test case design, test case review, and test execution

 Performed system testing and defect verification

 Involved in defect logging and management in Ezytrac Test Management tool

 Performed test reporting and functional documentation

 Prepared Traceability matrix for better test coverage and to fill the gap between requirements and the test case covered

 Prepared daily status reports and monthly dashboard reports of IM and PM tickets

Helios & Matheson Information Technology Ltd, Bangalore, India – Dec 2013 – Dec 2014

Responsibilities –
 Worked on PM tickets (change request developments) as well as IM tickets (support developments)

 Prepared and executed SQL statements to validate the results in database

 Involved in requirement analysis, preparing functional requirements from business requirements, preparing test requirements, preparing traceability matrix, and following up defects in Ezytrac tool for clarifications

of requirements by having close interaction with development team and BA

 Involved in manual and database testing

 Understood requirements and wrote test cases

 Engaged in test planning and estimation, test scenario identification, test case design, test case review, and test execution

 Performed system testing and defect verification

 Involved in defect logging and management in Ezytrac Test Management tool

 Performed test reporting and functional documentation

 Prepared Traceability matrix for better test coverage and to fill the gap between requirements and the test case covered

 Prepared daily status reports and monthly dashboard reports of IM and PM tickets

Business Test Engineer in Temenos India Pvt. Ltd, Bangalore, India – Dec 2009 – Nov 2013

Responsibilities –
 Involved in T24 application configuration using browser and ARCIB with different server

 Worked for development and support projects

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  Performed requirement analysis and analysis of screen specifications

 Involved in system testing, integration testing, and defect verification

 Worked on upgrade testing and compatibility testing

 Performed sanity test after obtaining the build from development team

 Engaged in test case design, test case review, test execution, and test reporting

 Involved in defect logging and management in Heat tool

 Prepared SQA checklist for released build

 Involved in internal configuration audit

 Tested PAM application on mobile device

 Prepared project weekly report

 Created and executed SQL statements to validate the results in database

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