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Bincy Xavier

Toronto,ON

Summary

Over 8 years of extensive experience in Analyzing, Designing and Implementing QA testing strategies for Web-based and Client/Server applications using Manual testing and Automation testing. Specialized in analyzing Functional/Technical specifications and writing Test plans and test Scripts, assessing and documenting the actual results against the expected results, creating test data and automation test cases. Proficiently executed diverse IVR testing methodologies to enhance system performance, scalability, and user satisfaction, utilizing specialized tools and expertise to ensure seamless operations and mitigate risks. Expertise in using test automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver & Tricentis Tosca to develop automation testing scripts for Client Server, Web, and Database applications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Test Lead

CapeStart
6 2023 - 1 2024
  • Performed RESTFULL web service testing using Rest Assured framework java
  • Validated JSON formatted data
  • Responsible for maintaining Automation Repository with 800+ Scripts for system testing
  • Drafted Test Plan which included testing objectives, testing phases, scenarios and test environment after thoroughly analyzing business rules
  • Achieved remarkable 40% reduction in testing time through strategic implementation of test automation frameworks and optimization of test execution processes
  • Achieved 99% database automation which was challenging target to achieve
  • Written Test Cases for ETL to compare Source and Target database systems
  • Excellent Knowledge of Database Systems – Oracle 10g, SQL server, and Data warehouse concepts
  • Responsible for writing and maintaining Selenium WebDriver scripts for regression and functional testing using data-driven framework
  • Developed test code in Java language using Eclipse, IDE and TestNG framework
  • Achieved 80% defect detection rate using automation scripts
  • Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving production system issues
  • Participated in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and provided testing progress updates
  • Enabled continuous integration and deployment by integrating Selenium with Jenkins
  • Conducted database testing, including writing and verifying SQL queries
  • Extensive experience in ETL/ Data warehouse backend testing and BI Intelligence reports testing
  • Utilized Tricentis Tosca Data Integrity tool to develop and test ETL test scenarios
  • Automated file (CSV)-to-file(excel), file-to-Oracle DB, Oracle DB-to-File, and Oracle DB-to-SQL Server DB validation using Tosca
  • Adopted various test automation best practices to be implemented during test design and execution
  • Showcased strong problem-solving and analytical skills to resolve conflicts and head to successful delivery.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Amazon
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Proficient in IVR testing using DTMF and Speech, conducting end-to-end IVR call functionality tests manually and via Voice automation tools
  • Worked collaboratively with stakeholders to grasp IVR requirements and developed comprehensive test plans tailored to high-volume call center environments
  • Successfully contributed to a20% increase in customer satisfaction scores through rigorous testing methodologies and proactive defect management, resulting in enhanced product quality and improved end-user experience
  • Involved in developing test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, test scripts and test steps based on Business and System Use Cases
  • Actively participated in scrum meetings and reviews
  • Involved in testing RESTful/SOAP Web Services and Performed API Testing using Postman
  • Utilized Selenium WebDriver with data-driven and Behavior Driven Testing frameworks (Cucumber with Java and JUnit) to automate functional testing of web applications
  • Achieved defect detection rate of over 85% through rigorous test automation and manual testing methodologies, ensuring early identification and resolution of software bugs
  • Created test cases, and test plans, tested APIs, wrote TestNG test cases, executed code coverage, and wrote automation scripts using Selenium
  • Used XPATH and DOM to work with dynamic and static objects in Selenium
  • Performed Smoke, Functional, Regression and Integration testing
  • Used SIM and Jira Test Management tools to store test cases and report
  • Identified and reported bugs using JIRA and presented bug reports for weekly status updates
  • Conducted backend testing using SQL queries to validate data for database
  • Participated in Stand-up meetings, walkthrough meetings, weekly automation meetings with all other QA, and weekly assessment meetings with business analysts and developers
  • Used QT framework (keyword scripting) to execute test cases
  • Worked closely with teams to refine acceptance criteria and user stories
  • Conducted sanity testing, exploratory testing, and performance testing, and identified edge cases
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance automated and manual testing frameworks
  • Established strong communication and collaboration across teams to resolve issues.

Test Engineer

MS Automation
07.2016 - 06.2021
  • Analyzed and documented business requirements, specifying detailed Test Plans and Test Cases
  • Collaborated with development team to grasp technical design and architecture for effective test planning
  • Formulated traceability matrices to ensure comprehensive coverage of test cases
  • Generated necessary documentation for testing signoff by relevant stakeholders as outlined in project plans
  • Supervised, monitored, and tracked tasks of team members to ensure project alignment
  • Regularly updated Test Plans and Test Cases to adapt to changes in project requirements
  • Managed test cases, execution records, and defect tracking in JIRA
  • Utilized SQL to query databases for data verification and validation during testing
  • Conducted back-end testing on Oracle databases, crafting SQL queries to assess data integrity
  • Developed SQL views to aggregate data before migration from legacy databases, simulating expected outcomes
  • Fostered close collaboration with developers to effectively address and resolve defects, actively participating in tracking, reviewing, and analyzing bugs
  • Engaged extensively with business users to delineate project scope, crafting 'Documents of Understanding' for change requests by analyzing user feedback.

Junior Software Engineer

MS Automation
07.2015 - 06.2016
  • Executed regression, smoke, user interface, and functional testing following documented procedures and standards to validate software functionality
  • Developed and executed 2000+ test cases for UI elements, including layout, navigation, and responsiveness across different devices and screen sizes
  • Raised 300+ defects showcasing exceptional eye for detail and a proactive approach to issue resolution
  • Received appreciation from clients for consistently delivering high-quality testing
  • Identified, documented, and reported defects using bug-tracking tools such as Jira and ALM
  • Collaborated closely with developers, designers, and product managers to address issues and improve user experience
  • Conducted usability testing and provided actionable feedback to enhance user interface design and usability
  • Took ownership of continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on enhancing service quality and efficiency to meet evolving customer needs effectively.

Education

B.E, Electrical and Electronic Engineering -

St Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering
Nagercoil, India
06.2011 - 05.2015

Skills

Mac, Windows, UNIXundefined

Certification

ISTQB Foundation

Timeline

Quality Assurance Engineer

Amazon
07.2021 - 05.2023

Test Engineer

MS Automation
07.2016 - 06.2021

Junior Software Engineer

MS Automation
07.2015 - 06.2016

B.E, Electrical and Electronic Engineering -

St Xavier's Catholic College of Engineering
06.2011 - 05.2015

Test Lead

CapeStart
6 2023 - 1 2024
ISTQB Foundation
VSkills Certified Selenium Professional
Tricentis Tosca Tosca Data Integrity Specialist Automation Specialist 1 & 2 Test Design Specialist Level 1 & 2

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