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Meerim Tursun

Chicago

Summary

Highly skilled and dedicated Software Test Engineer with 6 years of experience in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Seeking a challenging position in a dynamic organization where I can utilize my expertise in software testing methodologies, automation tools, and problem-solving skills to contribute to the success of the team. Extensive experience in software testing, including test planning, test case design, execution, and defect tracking. Proficient in various testing methodologies, including black-box testing, smoke, and regression testing. Strong knowledge of SDLC and agile methodologies. Expertise in both manual and automation testing of web based and client-server applications, databases and API’s. Profound knowledge of Java programming language and its utilization while automation testing. Experience in designing, developing and maintaining BDD Framework applying POM pattern. Working with Hybrid, Data driven and Keyword driven frameworks. Extensive experience with Selenium WebDriver test automation tool, testing tools like JUnit and TestNG. Ability to script feature files in Gherkin language using Cucumber for BDD framework. Hand-on experience in Automation Testing of API using POSTMAN/ REST Assured library. Experienced in writing and modifying the automation test scripts according to requirement changes for every release using Selenium WebDriver with Java. Expertise in Database Testing, Data Manipulation using SQL queries and establishing Database connection with JDBC API and Java. Basic knowledge of automation of UI testing for Android native apps using Appium and TestNg. Working experience with Apache POI libraries to read the data from excel file. Experienced in different types of testing (Functional Testing, Database Testing, Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Positive, Negative, Black box testing, UI, API). Strong programming skills and deep understanding of Object Oriented programming. Profound in finding locators like XPATH, CSS, ID, Name, Class in HTML. Experienced in working with code versioning and management system like GIT/Github, working with continuous integration systems using Jenkins. Expertise in defect-reporting and defect-tracking using the project management tool such as JIRA. Experienced in performing cross browser testing using TestNG, Selenium Grid. Ability to work in a team environment or independently. Fast learner and creative problem-solver. Quality and detail oriented. Highly flexible and adaptive performer.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

SDET

Anthem, Insurance
09.2022 - Current
  • Working as cross functional team member in Agile Scrum team combining roles of SDET and manual tester;
  • Using Selenium WebDriver for developing and executing automation scripts with Java programming language;
  • Attending in user story analysis meetings, designed and created functional test cases for manual testing;
  • Working on Regression Testing, Functional Testing and Smoke Testing and automating generation of reports from testing to share with whole team;
  • Involving in designing and developing Cucumber + TestNG based BDD framework on Page Object Model pattern from scratch;
  • Performing manual and automated back-end testing running SQL queries with Java Database Connectivity and Java;
  • Using Gherkin language as scripting language for behavior driven development;
  • Configuring and controlling all project related dependencies and tool versions using Maven POM file;
  • Using BDD with Cucumber, Java Language and created future files with scenario and scenario outline as well as writing step definitions for behavior using IntelliJ Ide;
  • Working in fast-paced Agile Scrum environment;
  • Using Jira for requirements management, planning, scheduling, running tests, defect tracking and managing defects and executing test cases;
  • Automating test reports using Cucumber plugin, to achieve HTML and JSON reports attaching with failed scenarios and reporting it with screenshots using Java;
  • Responsible for writing test cases, test data and test scripts;
  • Testing RESTful API, and used HTTP request to GET, PUT, POST and DELETE Data using Postman;
  • Using Jenkins as continuous integration server with Git and Maven;
  • Developing reusable codes and executed test scripts using Selenium as automation tool with Java on IntelliJ IDE.

SDET

CME Group
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Worked on Hybrid framework using Selenium WebDriver as test automation tool with Java, Maven and JUnit;
  • Automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Java;
  • Used JUnit as testing tool for automated Java test scripts;
  • Configured Maven for test automation and developed Maven project applying Page Object Model pattern;
  • Performed Back-End testing, database table manipulations of relational database systems by writing SQL queries manually;
  • Constantly participated in Sprint planning, grooming, retrospective meetings to plan user stories and provide estimates;
  • Participated in testing documentation reviews and walkthrough, including those for test plans, test cases, test summary reports;
  • Used Apache POI to read data from Excel sheets for testing test scenarios;
  • Involved in setting up continuous integration system using Jenkins and working knowledge with cloud-based code repository systems like GitHub;
  • Found defects and created Jira tickets and maintained tracking of defects from beginning to end of Software Testing Life Cycle;
  • Implemented Jenkins jobs to run Regression test and Smoke tests in test environment and generate reports;
  • Used all types of locators like CSS, Name, ID, XPath, Link Text and Partial Text for identifying page objects;
  • Constructed reusable functions for automating framework using Util package;
  • Worked in dynamic Agile Scrum environment and participated in scrum and sprint meetings;
  • Involved in updating and executing test cases following requirements;
  • Actively took part in daily stand ups meetings, Sprint planning, Sprint retrospective and Sprint reviews.

QA Engineer

Bank of America
12.2016 - 06.2020
  • Analyzed and read User story to get general understanding of functionality of software application;
  • Developed and managed automated tests within an automation framework using Java Programming language;
  • Configured and automated test cases using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven;
  • Performed Smoke Testing, Functional Testing, Regression testing;
  • Actively participated in walkthrough, defect and peer review meetings, as well as Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Retrospective and Demo meetings with technical team members;
  • Participated in Test result evaluation, documentation, and relevant reporting;
  • Involved in automating mobile testing using Appium, Android Studio and Emulator;
  • Saved remarkable time and cost of testing by automation using Selenium WebDriver, Java;
  • Involved in meetings to verify status of testing and to discuss defects;
  • Modified and maintained already existing test plans, test cases and scripts to leverage automation team effort during regression testing;
  • Execute automation scripts on different browsers/environments and reported defects/results to team;
  • Developed scenarios for writing Test Cases and Test Scripts for functions of application;
  • Extensively involved in Smoke, Functional, Regression, End to End testing and monitored behavior of applications during different phases of testing.

Skills

  • Testing : UI, API, Data Base, Mobile
  • Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Postman, Cucumber, Junit, TestNG
  • Test Framework: BDD, TDD, Page Object Model
  • IDE: IntelliJ
  • Languages: Java, HTML, SQL, Gherkin
  • CI/CD Tools: Jenkins
  • Bug Tracking Tools: JIRA
  • Repository System: GIT, GitHub
  • Databases: Oracle SQL

Timeline

SDET

Anthem, Insurance
09.2022 - Current

SDET

CME Group
07.2020 - 08.2022

QA Engineer

Bank of America
12.2016 - 06.2020
Meerim Tursun