QA Automation Engineer with 7 years of experience in the area of Software Testing (Manual and Automation). Expertise in various phases of Software Testing life cycle (STLC) on platforms like Web, Desktop and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) .Hands on experience in functional testing, integration testing, regression testing, black box testing, API Testing, GUI testing, back-end testing, browser compatibility testing, in different stages of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).Experienced in SQA (Software Quality Assurance) including Manual and Automated testing with tools such as Selenium WebDriver/IDE/Grid, Cucumber, TestNG, JIRA, ALM, POSTMAN . Acquaintance with developing automation scripts using Appium java for testing mobile native applications.Experience testing SOA with RESTful/SOAP Web Services. Backend testing internal and third-party API using POSTMAN, REST ASSURED and SOAP UI. Sound knowledge on TestNG framework for Unit testing, Maven for Project building tool, Jenkins for Continuous Integration. Excellent experience in developing Test Scenarios, Test cases, Test Scripts and Test reports for Manual as well as Automated testing for various applications to ensure proper business compliance. Extensive experience in GUI, Regression, Functional, Integration, System, User Acceptance (UAT), Sanity, Performance, Stress, Reliability, compatibility, Cross Browser, Security and Database Testing. Performed User Acceptance testing (UAT) to write the acceptance criteria’s such as feature file, Scenarios, Scenario outline’s and performed the step definitions and runner classes using Cucumber. Well versed in different management scenarios like Change Control, Quality Assurance, Defect Tracking, System Integration, and Task Scheduling. Work experience in using the Quality Center/ALM to manage the software testing process and Jira for tracking the process and sharing the files. Good experience in writing SQL queries for fetching the data and updating the data. Good analytical and communication skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also perform as part of a team.