Karthik Murali

• Analyze the Business Requirements and closely work with the Business Team to get the clarifications addressed
• Run Defect Trailing and Review the Test Scenarios/ Test Cases with Business
• Thorough experience in Agile, Scrum methodologies .
• Designed, executed and maintained Selenium Web Driver (TestNg, JUnit) automated test cases for regression test cases
• Selected the Test Cases to be automated and performed functional testing of the front end using Selenium (IDE and Web Driver) & created Data Driven framework using TestNG
• Responsible for implementing JMeter based infrastructure including: Architecting the load testing infrastructure, hardware & software integration with JMeter .
• Customize Parameterization in DATA file using via LoadRunner to test the application with different sets of data.
• Generating the detailed reports of the Bugs, Test Execution summary reports.
• Experience in testing the applications Manually and using Automated testing tools like Mercury Interactive Tools (QuickTest Pro, Load Runner, Quality Center), using both Black Box and White-Box testing techniques
• Conducted the team meetings for discussing the status and issues.
• Attended Weekly/Daily reports to clients based on the status of execution/defects.Execute the Test cases and review the results to get the Business approval for UAT
• Experience in Web Services testing using Rest and SOAP UI.
• Test automation for web application (SWAP module) using Cucumber.
• Wrote tests using Java web applications. Web controls testing - wrote automation to test the controls from end to end starting to invoking in Internet Explorer.
• Implemented automation using Selenium Web Driver, JAVA, Selenium Grid, Cucumber, and Maven.
• Automation of test cases using Selenium Web driver , TestNG, Page object Model(POM)
• Designed and documented REST/HTTP, SOAP APIs , including JSON data formats and API versioning strategy.
• Writing simple to complex SQL queries for testing purpose.
• Validated SOAP UI and Restfull API services
• Implemented Selenium tool ( Selenium RC, or Selenium GRID ).
• Configured Selenium Grid to execute the scripts in cross browsers.
• Performed white box testing using TestNG for class, method.
• Tracked defects using JIRA and generate defect summary reports.
• Developed BDD tests using Cucumber by writing features and developed the required Selenium support code in JAVA for Cucumber.
• Used TFS(Team Foundation Services) for Defect Management.
• Experience assessing testing processes, creating, implementing testing strategies and SQA strategies using Agile-testing methodology.
• Involved in GUI testing, user acceptance testing, integration testing, navigation testing, IVR testing, and regression testing using web and client-server applications.
• Experience assessing testing processes, creating, implementing testing strategies and SQA strategies using Agile-testing methodology.
• Developed SQL queries and generated Audit reports based on business Requirements.
• Assist Dev.team members in effective unit testing by providing the necessary environment to speed up the release process to QA, this increases the quality of the builds entering QA for system test and the final build released to the customer.

Environment: Java, Unix, JMeter, JIRA ,J2EE, AGILE, Windows , Quality Center/TFS, Selenium Grid/Webdriver,SOAP UI, Junit, Firebug, SQL,JavaScript, Jira,JSON, Eclipse IDE, PL SQL , EVM, Maven ,Nunit , Visual studio

• Reviewed & Analyzed Functional Specification Requirements in order to understand the AUT.
• Involved in SCRUM meetings with the Development and Product Management team and analyzed and developed product stories and included them in Sprint backlog . Involved in complete SDLC -Agile methodology.
• Managed the QA Project planning activities by identifying the resources, Timelines , Schedules , Testing Cycles, QA Strategy documentation and automation.
• Proficient with testing Web & Database testing .
• Prepared Test Cases with the complete description of requirements, uploaded test cases and report results into ALM. Defects were linked via traceability to specific test case.
• Performed Functional, System, Regression, Usability, Smoke and end-to-end Integration testing..
• Reviewed test plans, test cases and test scripts to ensure consistency with strategic direction, goals and objectives of QA resources working on the project with Agile SCRUM methodology .
• Worked as manual tester and Analyzed Business and Functional requirements of the application and worked with Business users to understand project requirements and to figure out the scope of test strategy.
• Participated in peer reviews of functional specification, application previews, and test plans/test cases.