1. Have Valid New Zealand Work Permit Visa
SUMMARY:
9.5 years of experience in Software QA/Testing.
0.5 years of experience in Software Development.
Executive Summary
I have New Zealand Work Permit Visa and willing to work in
New Zealand in the Software Quality field itself.
Main profile is Software Test Automation Lead.
Notice Period – 2 Months.
At present I lead 3 projects as Software QA/Test Lead.
Onsite – Visited Tokyo, Japan for 3 months due to company
business for software automation and performance testing
related project work.
Trainer – Rewarded as best Trainer in company for trainings
on Selenium WebDriver in Java, Automation Concepts, Visual
Studio Coded UI in C#, SAHI, Manual Testing concepts and
processes.
Training Coordinator – Performing a key role of Training
Coordinator to plan out various trainings (on Automation
and Manual aspects) for the newly joined freshers/laterals
in a company and their evaluation for company/project.
Interviewer – Conducting QA Campus/Call based/Walk-ins interviews for
experienced & freshers.
Self-motivated, quick learner, willing to adapt new
challenges, technologies, roles and responsibilities.
Complete knowledge of testing process including Automation testing,
Performance testing, Manual testing, Black box testing & basics of White box
testing.
Member of recruitment management team in past company.
• Companies I worked for:
Current Company – Sr. QA Analyst @ Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd.,
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
Sr. Test Analyst @ the QuickstartGlobal Resource Management
(BIW Technologies, UK based) Company, Vadodara, Gujarat,
India.
QA Engineer @ the eInfochips Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat,
India.
Mobile : +919428049372
E-mail : ashish.b.baraiya@gmail.com
ashishsportsman@yahoo.com
Passport: L 5517057
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashishbaraiya
A-201, Sthapan-1, “KH” road, Near
Pramukh Lotus and Radiant School,
Sargasan Cross road, Gandhinagar,
Pin Code - 382421, Gujarat, India.
DOB- 29/04/1984
ASHISH BARAIYA
Sr QA Analyst/Test Lead
2. Automation Tool: • Selenium Web Driver, Jenkins, cucumber, POM.
• MS VSTS 2010/2012 Coded UI (C#)
• SAHI 3.5/4
• QTP 10
• Silktest
• Telerik Test Studio
• TestComplete 7.5/8
• Winrunner 8.2
Test Management
Tool:
• Silk Central Test (SCTM)
• Quality Center (QC)
• Rally
• Microsoft TFS 2010/2012
• SpiraTest
• Jira/Zephyr
Performance
Tool:
• JMeter
• Loadrunner
• VSTS Web Performance/Load test
Bug Tracking
System:
• Testtrack
• JIRA
• Testlink
• Bugzilla
Testing Skills: • Skilled with Agile scrum model, waterfall, etc.
• Designed various automation frameworks in
Integration, Hybrid, Data driven, Keyword driven,
Modular, etc.
• Almost all automation testing and manual testing
• DWH/ETL Testing
• Mobile and Tablet web/app testing
• CMMI Process Implementation
• JavaScript
• C#
• VBScript
• CGI/Perl script
OS: Windows 95/98/ME/NT/2000/2003/XP/Vista/7/8, SuSE
Linux 9.0, Red Hat Linux, Android, Mac.
Languages: C, C++, VB .Net, Core Java, JSP
Database: Oracle 8i/9i/11g, Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008 R2,
Microsoft Access, MySQL
3. Professional Experience/Details
I. Presently working with Cybage software Pvt. Ltd., Gandhinagar,
Infocity, Gujarat, India.
Period: 17th
of June 2010 to till date
Client: Rakuten Inc., Japan Based.
• Project: Rakuten – Mall, http://www.rakuten.com (Current
Project)
• Domain: Ecommerce
• Detail: I had wonderful onsite client visit experience at
Tokyo(Japan) in this project. Appointed to kickoff
Performance Testing and Automation coordination related
job. Visit period was for 3 months and it was very nice
experience and successful visit. Tasks performed there
at client's end are creation of Performance and
automation Test Plans, Complete Performance and
automation Test Strategy, Graphical representation of
diagrams and flow charts for overall execution plan,
Estimation, Phase wise execution plan with proper
timelines. Using JMeter performance tool executed Phase-
1 and shared a plan and strategy for performance
framework in Phase-2. Also, defined overall strategy for
software automation using Selenium Webdriver, TestNG,
Maven, Ant, Jenkins for CI.
o Automation & Performance tools: Selenium Webdriver,
Cucumber, Apache JMeter, JIRA, Confluence.
o Software Model: Agile, Scrum.
o Team Size: 15
o OS: Linux (Batch Server)
o Platform: Cloud (SaaS)
o Duration: Current Project
4. Client: Turn, US Based.
• Project: Turn - Campaign Suite
• Domain: Media & Entertainment
• Detail: Working as a QA Team Lead. Project is online
campaign management and advertisement management system.
Turn Campaign Suite is the one of the leading company in
ad industry. It’s a web based application to manage
various creatives, ads, packages, lineitems through
multiple adservers. My role is get the application
automated and manual tested. We have automated this
application using QTP and setup continuous integration
system using QC to have them executed with daily builds.
We have also manually tested this application and its
enhancements by creating test artifacts like Test Plan,
Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Data, Test Execution,
etc using JIRA test management tool. And then after
automated smoke test cases for automatic build
verification. Right now we are automating regression
tests of our application. We execute our project in an
Agile way by following sprint - Scrum meet, Product
backlog grooming, Sprint plan, Point based estimation,
Velocity and Burn down, Demo, Retro, etc. we use JIRA
web based tool for project management as well.
o Automation: Selenium Webdriver, Selenium GRID,
QuickTest Pro(QTP), QC, JIRA.
o Software Model: Agile, Scrum.
o Team Size: 12
o Duration: more than 6 months
Client: DELL
• Project: Product(s) Automation Framework (Current Project)
• Domain: Automation framework, Integration.
• Detail: Working as Team Lead. This is not the traditional
software automation framework like hybrid, data driven
or so. Here it’s highly customized where we have a
website which will act as an automation framework to
execute the CLI (Command line) based automated tests for
the numerous of client’s products like DSA, OME, LASSO,
DCET. So there is a front end interface (website) which
was developed in the JAVA technology which is kind of a
module at the top of test management tool. We have
created our CLI based automated tests to this framework
to execute them on various SUTs (System Under Test)
remotely. Going further currently we are also planning
to add the UI Automation for many other products of
DELL, Where we are using Visual Studio 2012 Ultimate
Coded UI and Telerik test Studio for this purpose. We
have integrated Telerik auto. tests with VSTS Coded UI
tests & created a framework in VSTS 2012 itself which
manages the complete collaborative hybrid UI/Functional
automation framework for various DELL’s products. Setup
VSTS Agents and Controllers on multiple machines &
execute the tests on remote SUT. Then we will integrate
5. this VSTS framework to the website driven Master
framework in order to execute from there itself.
o Automation: VSTS 2012 Ultimate, Telerik Test studio.
Powerbuilder, CLI, using Java for the website, Apache
Tomcat 7.
o Software Model: Traditional Waterfall
o Team Size: 6 (3 + 3)
o Duration: 2.5 months
Client: CONEXA, UK/New Zealand based.
• Projects: Brakes, AirBP (Current Project)
• Domain: Retail
• Detail: Working as Team Lead. We have multiple products of
client’s various customers like Brakes where the food
and online retailing of the same is involved. Second is
AirBP which is a one of the biggest petroleum company in
UK. Here we are managing the invoicing & payment related
business module using the AirBP website. There are new
enhancements which keep added to these websites. QA team
works on the automation and manual testing activities to
thoroughly test the functionalities being added to the
website and also tests the customer reported issues. We
manage end to end testing life cycle here. We execute
the whole testing life cycle on QA as well as UAT
environment. We automated our Brakes application using
QTP (as suggested by end customer) and were executing on
nighly build on newly development code per day. We also
have used QC as our test/defect management system. We
have also automated smoke/sanity areas of our AirBP
application using Selenium Webdriver and TestNG
framework, by introducing Maven we also have integrated
all our automated tests with Jenkins build system. So
they get executed with each build as a part of
Continuous Integration (CI) process to check the build
quality and then execute regression tests to check the
product(s) functional areas. Recently we also have
started testing the ongoing Mobile websites for these
products. We have one more team running parallel to this
which is mainly involved in testing of new
functionalities being implemented from scratch for
Desktop/Mobile/Tablet environments. Along with manual
and automation activities, we also perform web service
testing for this product. And have also started
automating the same using Rest Assured APIs in Selenium.
There are many other products as well where we find
frequent testing work.
o Automation: Selenium Webdriver, TestNG, Maven, Apache
Tomcat, Mercurial, Jenkins, QTP/QC.
o Software Model: Agile scrum
o Team Size: 4
o Duration: 7 months
6. Client: Phillip Morris, US based.
• Project 1: Global Connect
• Domain: Media & Entertainment
• Detail: Leading a team. Project is a web site for the
tobacco consumers who are above 21+. New user
registration & login feature for all the various 7
websites. There were different rules for these
functionalities on each site. We have used QTP to script
out link verification for the whole website Executed
various QA/testing activities. Considering various
environments in manual testing – IE8/9, Firefox, Chrome,
Ipad tablet, iPhone 4/5, Galaxy S3/S4, Mac system. Also
automated critical functions of the project using
Selenium.
o Tools: Spiratest, Charles.
o Automation: using Selenium Webdriver and TestNG, QTP.
o Software Model: Scrum (Rally)
o Team Size: Leading a team of 3 QAs
o Duration: 4 months
• Project 2: Marlboro
• Domain: Media & Entertainment
• Detail: Leading a team. Project is a web site for the
tobacco consumers who are above 21+. They are being
provided various kinds of offers, there are various
rules to be a member of the site for acquiring various
deals & membership. Registered users get special
provisions based on membership. Schedule based
promotional offers are provided to the customers.
Executed various activities of QA/Testing life cycle.
There are various environments in manual testing –
IE8/9, Firefox, Chrome, Ipad tablet, iPhone 4/5, Galaxy
S3/S4, Mac system. Automated critical functions of
project using Selenium.
o Tools: Spiratest, Charles.
o Automation: using Selenium Webdriver and TestNG
o Software Model: Scrum (Rally)
o Team Size: Leading a team of 4 QAs
o Duration: 8 months
Client: Lexis-Nexis, UK based.
• Project: Lexis-Nexis Streamline
• Domain: Legal
• Detail: Working as a team lead, involved in tasks like
work allocation, review, automating application modules
using VSTS 2010 Coded UI, Performance testing using VSTS
2010. Client communication, Test plan, Daily, Weekly,
monthly QA status reports. Regression plan execution.
Followed scrum process adequately.
7. o Automation Tools: VSTS 2010 Coded UI, TFS 2010.
o Software Model: Agile Scrum
o Team Size: Leading a team of 8 QAs
o Duration: 1 year
Client: Asure, UK based.
• Project: Talent Management Converts
• Domain: HR/Time & Attendance management system
• Detail: Project is a Platform as Service (PAAS)
application, working on cloud computing architecture -
LONGJUMP. Working with automation and manual testing,
driving various activities of QA/Testing life cycle.
Automating applications critical business
functionalities using the open source tool SAHI (v3.5).
Integrated the same to the cruise control system for
daily execution. Also checked the performance of the
application using JMeter.
o Automation tools: SAHI 3.5, JMeter, TestComplete 7.5,
SilkTest.
o Software Model: Agile scrum (Rally)
o Team Size: Leading a team of 4 QAs
o Duration: 1 year
Client: Cybage (Internal)
• Project: Performance Appraisal System.
• Domain: HR
• Detail: Performance testing of company’s appraisal system
is involved here. I have conducted Load and Stress
testing on this system. Measured various counters like
Response time, through put, memory and CPU utilization,
etc. provided incremental user loads, generated a report
and sent it to the company’s management and vice
presidents team.
o Performance automation tool: VSTS 2010 web performance
test/load test.
II. Projects in QuickstartGlobal as a Software Test Analyst
Engineer, Vadodara.
Period: Aug-2008 to 16th
June 2010
BIW Collaboration software (BIW Technologies, UK based company)
Project Details: BIW Collaboration project is the online
product of BIW technologies, which provides user document
communication through the different staging channels. The
software is mainly built for the communication of
construction management. There are many companies on a
channel & companies have different users & users have
different working projects. There are numbers of forms
8. available for the communication reason. User can communicate
to the respective user(s) on the same project for the
different reason like any request for construction, any
updates, any response or comments, etc.
My Contribution • Automation using Silktest 2006/2008, complete
knowledge of Silkcentral test manager including
administration. Preparing script for the regression
part, functional of the project
• Creating test plan, appstates and global functions in
Silktest
• Executing automated & manual tests and analyzing
results
• Direct communication with the client & get the work
from them. & also communicate with the
development team situated onsite & gather the
Specifications for the project
• Preparation of requirements in SilkCentral test
manager(SCTM) from the specification documents
• Filing issues in BTS & maintaining life cycle of bugs
• Preparation of Weekly Reports & updating project
schedule sheet
• Preparation of Test Cases, Test suites from Functional
Specifications & requirements
• Execution of functionality, regression, stress, load
testing, reliability, install/uninstall testing
• Setting up test environment to execute prepared
scripts in Silktest from SCTM on various VMWare
images.
Platform • OS : Windows XP, Windows Vista
Testing Tool • QTP, QC, SilkTest 2006/2008/2009, SilkCentral Test
manager
• WebServer : IIS 5 / 6, Apache Tomcat 5.5
III. Following are the major projects on which I have worked since
February 2006 onwards as Software Quality Assurance
Engineer in eInfochips Ltd., Ahmedabad
Period: Jan-2006 to July 2008
Intel(R) PROSet Wireless Connectivity (Intel)
Project Details: Intel has created an application to connect to available
wireless networks. It’s called PROSet. It enables 802.1x Authentication for
advanced security.
My Contribution • Executing Manual & automated tests and analyzing
results
• Maintaining life cycle of bugs in BTS
• Automation of 3 different modules using Silktest
• Preparation of Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports and
Test Execution Reports
• Preparation of Test Cases from Functional
Specifications
9. • Execution of functionality, regression, volume, stress,
load testing, reliability, install/uninstall testing
• Creating test plan, appstates and global functions in
Silktest
Platform • OS : Windows 2K / 2K3, Windows Xp Sp1/Sp2,
Windows Vista, Windows XP (Tablet PC), Windows CE
Testing Tool • SilkCentral Test Manager, SilkTest.
Network Video Server (Ponico Corporation)
Project Details: Poni120 is a network video server from Ponico
Corporation, which captures audio and video from 4 cameras
on the network. Ponico client application can connect to a
maximum of 4 such server. Ponico admin application controls
the various setting of the server. Ponico player plays the
captured video. Access Control, Video and Audio quality for
NTSC and PAL (Frames/sec & Bytes/sec). Image zooming. Image
display in terms of color, brightness, contrast and hue.
Audio out. GPIO and alarm sensors on event trigger.
Camera controls like pan, zoom and tilt. Scheduled and
manual recording on USB on server and HDD on client. Event
based recording. Infra Red Controller testing (Remote
control) on local display to switch camera and camera
controls. Playing the captured video. Concurrent user
access. User management. Firmware upgrade. LED testing.
Image capture in JPEG format. Voice call.
My Contribution • Preparation of Test Plan
• Preparation of Test Cases of Functional, Load, Stress,
Failure & Recovery.
• Executing Manual and analyzing results
• Maintaining life cycle of bugs in BTS
• Preparation of Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports &
Test Execution Reports
Platform • OS : Windows XP
Testing Tool • SilkTest
RoomWizard (PolyVision Pvt. Ltd.)
Project Details: Roomwizard is an embedded project used for
meeting purpose, there are two ways to book a meeting, users
can book meeting by using Roomwizard web interface or they
can book by directly going to Roomwizard hardware device.
Employees of company book meetings for a specific time &
date through the web interface of Roomwizard, they can also
have different types of facilities for meeting, like
arrangement of Lunch/dinner, tea/coffee, etc. there is also
facility of whiteboard or copy cam device with the help of
which user can capture notes of a meeting & mail it to
attendees directly. There is also support of Exchange server
& Lotus notes for user’s mobility.
My
Contribution
• Preparation of Test Plan
• Attending client call
• Preparation of Test Cases of Functional, Load, Stress,
Failure & Recovery.
• Executing Manual and analyzing results
10. • Maintaining life cycle of bugs in BTS
• Preparation of Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports & Test
Execution Reports
Platform • OS : Windows XP
Testing Tool • SilkTest, SilkCentral Test manager, Quality Center,
QTP
Thunder (PolyVision Pvt. Ltd.)
Project details: Thunder helps solve traditional problems of enterprise
collaboration by connecting teams and providing an ability to share data across
the globe. Leveraging the Internet as the hub for participation, the system
allows for the creation of a wall of projected images that flow freely between
remote collaborative groups - using multiple Thunder systems or remote PC
access, allows complete creative flexibility, the ability to store and recall
sessions, and to integrate all forms of media and content, including video.
My
Contribution
• Testing Thunder release
• Preparing Thunder setup in Installed shield.
• Maintaining CVS structure
• Executing Manual and analyzing results
• Maintaining life cycle of bugs in BTS
• Preparation of Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports & Test
Execution Reports
• Attending client call
Platform • OS : Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista, Mac os
Automation • Woprkspace macro
Walk-and-Talk (PolyVision Pvt. Ltd.)
Domain: Interactive Presentation application
Project Details: Walk-and-Talk products are remote control-operated
interactive systems that connect to your computer. You can capture a snapshot
of anything you write or project by pressing Print or Save on the remote
control. Your digital snapshot prints using the default printer connected to your
computer, it can also be saved as a file on your computer, just as a digital
image from a camera. With the Walk-and-Talk driver installed on your
computer and your computer connected to a projector, you have the ability to
operate your computer using the Walk-and-Talk product as a touch screen. You
can operate your computer from the product using your finger or stylus, or you
can roam freely about the room and operate your computer using the remote
control touch pad and buttons.
My
Contribution
• Testing Walk-and-Talk releases
• Preparing Setup in Installed shield.
• Testing a product
• Maintaining life cycle of bugs in testtrack
• Preparation of Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports & Test
Execution Reports
• Attending client call
Platform • OS : Windows 98/2000/XP/Vista, Mac os
• Board type: TS, TSL (Touch Sensitive Lightning),
WT, WTL (Walk-and-Talk Lightning), FSM (flat screen
monitor)
11. Payroll System & HRIS Reports
Project Details: Company’s internal project for management of
employee’s payroll. There is also facility of creating
different types of reports for HR person.
My Contribution • Creating test plan & keep updating it at regular basis
• Execution of Functionality and Regression Testing.
• Maintaining life cycle of bugs in BTS
• Automating regression suites in Silk Test
Platform • OS : Windows 2003, XP
• WebServer : IIS 5 / 6, Apache Tomcat 5.5
• Database : SQL Server 2000, Oracle 9i / 10G
Testing Tool • Silktest, QTP
12. Other Projects
Worked as a VB.net Software Programmer & QA Engineer in Mehta Cybersoft
Pvt. Ltd, Ahmedabad.
Projects:
a) Income Tax Calculation - VB.Net, Ms Access
b) Banking Management System - VB.Net, Ms Access
a) Online Examination -Jsp,J2EE,JavaScripts,Servlets,Oracle8i
Education Qualification
B.E. Computer in year 2005, Govt. Engineering College of
Gandhinagar, Gujarat University.
12th
Science(HSC), in year 2001.
10th
(SSC), in year 1999.