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Senior Software QA EngineerBurlington, MA Street Address EMAIL AVAILABLE https://LINKEDIN LINK AVAILABLEA versatile results-driven Senior Software QA Engineer with exceptional leadership, problem-solving, communication and attention to details skills. Dedicated to delivering excellence in every project with a passion for product quality and with a proven track record of success in ensuring early defect identification and effective solution implementation for delivering high-quality, robust, safe, and efficient systems on-time within budget. Continuously contributing to team productivity and enhancement of overall user experience. Committed to continuous learning and improvement, by staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and exceed expectations.AREAS OF EXPERTISETesting Methodologies Test Management Tools MS SQL Server Oracle Mobile iOS & Android Windows, Linux, VMs HTML, CSS API Testing Postman Jmeter Confluence Helix Jira Azure CI/CD Configuration, Integration & Release Management BDD, Cucumber, Gherkin, Selenium Agile SDLC Cloud AWS Embedded Software Medical Defense Engineering Security ClearancePROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCESoftware Quality Engineer III Dec. 2022 Jan. 2024Textron Systems, Wilmington, MACollaborated closely with cross-functional teams to achieve on-time targets and increased confidence in quality, reliability, usability, and safety of the defense systems. Ensured that software development processes conform to the company and industry standards.Worked with cross-functional teams on creating test plans, test suites, test cases and test estimates to ensure that software is thoroughly validated via manual and automated methods.Reviewed and approved engineering work products to qualify that they meet functional requirements; suggested modifications to prevent defects.Ensured continuous improvement through evaluating risks, identifying problems, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective/preventive actions and follow-ups during SDLC.Tested complex multi-threaded, multi-processor, cross-platform systems with minimal oversight.Identified and executed test methods including integration, functional, negative, load, performance, exploratory, focused regression, and end-to-end testing for validating mission-critical functionalities.Logged defects by providing comprehensive summary, description, steps to reproduce and all relevant data captured and attached to the defect: logs, screenshots, and test environment information.Conducted API testing for validating response time and analyzing errors.Provided guidance and mentored engineers in interpreting policies and regulations to ensure compliance of software development processes.Provided QA oversight of suppliers and subcontractors.Participated in Agile stand-up, grooming, planning, and retrospective events, to ensure that team is working effectively.Embedded Software Test Engineer Aug. 2021 Aug. 2022Leidos, Tewksbury, MATested embedded software of complex Automated Thread Detection systems of airport passenger scanners for TSA and foreign customers. Performed installation, configuration, calibration, and release management of software, firmware and hardware assigned for testing, deployment, and release. Used technical skills, and application knowledge to support clients, developers, and testers.Analyzed business/functional requirements for creating reusable test cases, test plans and test strategies for verification and testing through all phases of SDLC.Ensured user stories contain acceptance criteria that communicate objectives of both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Identified scope of testing, prioritized test cases and estimated time for testing, dependencies, and constraints.Used left-shift approach to start testing in earlier stages of CI/CD development process.Performed both front-end and back-end testing using various test methods: Integration, Installation, Functional, Negative, Regression, Performance, Exploratory, Smoke and End-To-End.Set up Ethernet networks of multiple computers and devices per specs.Generated periodic status reports to the project team and management.Prepared release documents that included generating Part Numbers, creating Drawings, writing customer facing Installation Instructions and Release Notes.Managed releases by creating, staging, and archiving the release packages of approved configuration of software, firmware, and hardware with supporting documentation.Provided help in analyzing, isolating, troubleshooting, documenting, finding root causes, identifying resolution of defects and mitigating quality risks.Senior QA Engineer Jan. 2007 Apr. 2021Idemia, Billerica, MAPlanned, designed, developed, and executed applicable strategies for testing TSA and state government customers applications intended for document authentication, face recognition, person identification and document issuance. Utilized technical skills for working on iOS, Android, Windows and VM platforms.Effectively managed multiple Waterfall and Agile projects by releasing high quality software on schedule through identifying risks and priorities, determining scope, limitations, and boundaries of testing to ensure verification of software applications are in accordance with Functional Specs.Worked with Automation Team for creating automation by writing test cases in BDD Cucumber language. Executed automation scripts and reported test results.Created and maintained test documentation in Confluence, Helix, and Jira,Provided data-driven analysis and reported project metrics to the team and top management.Executed functional, negative, regression, stability, performance, and memory usage testing.Tested relational database by utilizing moderately complex SQL queries.Performed network load testing using Postman / Jmeter for collecting response time, status code and size of the response and for analyzing error messages.Examined input/output les and logs for troubleshooting, isolating, and finding root causes.Wrote Customer Acceptance test documentation for UAT including test case design, review, execution, defect management and UAT test reports. Worked on customer site to assist with successful UAT completion.Prepared installation, configuration calibration and troubleshooting of multiple peripherals to assemble complex test environment consistent of document authenticator, Ortho-Rater eye-exam machine, fingerprint device, POS device, photo camera, and plastic DL/ID card printer.EDUCATIONCertificate, SAFe for Teams (4.6) Certified Practitioner - Scaled Agile Framework, Billerica MADiploma, Computer Programmer, Business Applications, Fanshawe College, London, Ontario, CanadaBachelor of Arts, Teacher of Languages, Adygea Pedagogical University, Maykop, Russia |