20+ years of Software QA engineering experience and expertise in the entire software development lifecycle, source control tools, test automation, bug tracking, and reporting systems. Perform functional, usability, cross-platform compatibility, and stress testing for company applications. Understand engineering issues associated with advancing technology applications and solve problems accurately, quickly, and effectively. Prepare clear, complete, and accurate reports and other technical engineering documentation from test data; report and present analytical findings to staff and customers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an exceptional talent for mentoring and training. Strengths include:• Demonstrated success in testing complex engineering software applications including Nastran, MSC Software's flagship product, originally started as a NASA-funded project.• Double-competency in Computer Science and Engineering Science.• Successfully set up and implemented best QA practices in SCRUM/Agile, Kanban and Waterfall, environments.• Proficient with setting up automation frameworks for back-end and front-end testing.• Strong knowledge in numerous scientific fields: Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics. • Detail-oriented with analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills including root cause analysis, brainstorming, and creative thinking.• Strong believer in Continuous Testing and Continuous Delivery by creating efficient software delivery pipelines and building reliable, robust, and maintainable Test Automation frameworks.Technical Skills:• Test Automation: Selenium, Cucumber, SpecFlow, Coded UI, Watir, Protractor, Mocha, Chai, Jasmine, Nightwatch, Robot Framework, Postman, ReadyAPI, Supertest, Jest, Cypress.• Performance Testing: Visual Studio Web Tests and Load Tests, JMeter, BlazeMeter, Artillery.• Programming/Scripting: JavaScript, Python, Shell, MS SQL, MySQL.• Test Management: TestLink, HP QC, Siebel CRM, Confluence, Test Manager, JIRA, Zephyr, TestRail, CucumberStudio, TM4J• Monitoring: Splunk, Sentry, SolarWinds, Sumo Logic.• Analytics: Tealeaf, Tealium, Mixpanel, Braze, FullStory.• Virtualization/Containerization: VMware LabManager & vCloud, Docker.• Continuous Integration: Jenkins, GitLab CI, Team City, CircleCI, GitHub Actions.• Version Control: TFS, Perforce, SVN, Stash, Git.
Listed skills include Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Jira, Test Planning, and 46 others.