Arun Prasad Acharya

QA Engineer
Phone: (972) 360-8015
Email: arunacharya0021@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

● Over 5+ years of experience in software testing which includes Manual Functional, Automation,
data interface and migration, & performance and load testing.
● Good Analytical, Communication, interpersonal skills, an excellent team player and ready to
help my team at needs.
● Skilled in manual and automated testing and creating test plans
● Experienced in Manual testing or Database testing or Automation testing (JMeter, Selenium,
SoapUI)
● Maintained regression test suite and other testing scenarios.
● Identified test scenarios, estimated test effort, and created test plans.
● Hands-on Experience of preparation and execution of test cases manually as well as using
Selenium (Web Automation), Protractor (Web Automation) and API Testing.
● Hands on Microsoft Visio by displaying test cases in a hierarchical form using flowcharts.
● Experienced with Quality Center, JIRA, and defect tracking tools.
● Experienced on Agile testing with Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behavioral Driven
Development (BDD) methodologies with cucumber tool.
● Experienced in SQA Testing & Methodologies, creating test plans, cases & processes, scripting
& documentation, regression & negative testing, & UI & compatibility testing.
● Excellent knowledge on Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies solid
understanding of software testing process and standards.
● Proficient in QC and toolsets and a foundation in Java, VBScript, SQL, Perl, Linux/Unix, and
monitoring tools.
● Proficient in the use of Java HTTP via a representational state transfer.
● Experienced in working with open-source Automation tools Selenium (Selenium IDE, Selenium
RC, Selenium Grid and WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Eclipse, and preparation of automation test
framework).
● Worked with Agile, Scrum and Waterfall methodologies
● Good Knowledge of SDLC, STLC and Bug Life Cycle
● Expertise in automation using Selenium Web driver, with JAVA and TestNG and Junit Library
● Experienced in SQA Testing & Methodologies, creating test plans, cases & processes, scripting
& documentation, regression & negative testing, & UI & compatibility testing.
● Proficient in Zendesk, JIRA, Confluence, Center Code, TestRail, Slack and Google Docs.
● Proficient with UI testing frameworks like Selenium, Protractor and Geb.
● Hands on Microsoft Visio by displaying test cases in a hierarchical form using flowcharts.
● Solid understanding of XML and structured Query Language databases
 ● Experience in automation testing using Cucumber, Selenium Web driver, Appium, JUnit,
TestNG, Jenkins, Maven

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming Language SQL, HTML, CSS, XML, JAVA, JavaScript
Test Automation Tools Selenium, Protractor
Databases SQL Server, Oracle
Defect management Tools Jira, Redmine
Software Testing JUnit, Selenium, Protractor, JMeter, A/B Testing, Postman
Tools GIT, IDE (Eclipse, Visual Studio), Maven, Swagger
OS Windows XP, Windows7/8/10, Linux (Ubuntu, Kali)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Siemens, Chicago, IL Dec2020–Aug2021

Automation Tester / SDET

● Analyzed systems requirements and developed detailed test plans for system testing.
● Involved in functional, API testing, Regression, and end to end testing and used TFS for tracking
defects.
● Used Java as a programming language for automating the Test Suite with Selenium Web driver
● Involved in front-end development using asp.Net, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, Angular JS.
● Developed and executed test cases for API testing, tested restful web services using postman.
● Used gherkin with cucumber to perform Api testing, end to end integration testing and
automated business test scenarios.
● Developed BDD (Behavior Driven Development) tests using Cucumber and JavaScript
● Developed Node based Automation scripts using JavaScript for UI Automation
● Executed complex manual testing of legacy systems and compose documentation for business
approval.
● Worked on Jenkin pipelines scripting for CI/CD
● Designed test cases and executed all types of testing (functional, integration, end-to-end) on all
variety of platforms (mobile, web, portal frameworks)
● Participated in peer reviews of Test Cases, SQL structure, Test Plans and Automation scripting.
● Involved in the entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing and Execution of
the entire QA process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test procedures and Test
Scripts for the web and client/server applications
● Created test measures from requirements documents, best practices, and user interviews.
● Development of code, Testing and Debugging for new existing products. Implementation of
development and enhancement requests.
● Develop a detailed testing approach and plans for specific test areas or overall plans for small to
medium size projects
North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts (NCAOC) Sep 2020–Nov2020
Raleigh, NC
Senior Software Tester

● Performed software requirements traceability analysis to trace software requirements to system

requirements and to risk analysis results
● Took an active role in static testing activities such as design review and requirements inspections
to identify ambiguity and inconsistency in requirements as well as improve UI/UX design of
company software.
● Worked in a fully Agile environment using Test Driven Development (TDD), Continuous
Integration (CI) and all underpinned by high quality test automation.
● Tested applications compatibility on different platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac OS), browser
versions i.e. (Firefox, Safari and Chrome) and mobile devices (iOS, Android, Windows phone)
● Involved in the entire QA Life Cycle, which includes Designing, Developing and Executing Of
the entire QA process and documentation of Test Plans, Test Cases, Test procedures and Test
Scripts for the web client/server applications.
● Worked closely with the Development team, BA, and QA teams as well as stakeholders and
members of management.
● Involved in system integration and user acceptance testing (UAT) on later stages of SDLC.
● Developed and application framework for automated web testing using C# and Selenium.
● Created and executed (manual or automated) sanity and functional tests (performance, security,
different access means/channels).
● Involved in system integration and user acceptance testing (UAT) on later stages of SDLC.
● Developed, executed, and enhanced test automation through HP Selenium and other software
tools.
● Used Junit and TestNG Testing Framework as a test runner with Selenium to expand test
scenarios to catch more bugs and improve quality.
● Knowledge of both Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD).

JP Morgan Chase & Co Feb2016–August2020

Automation Tester / SDET

● Wrote Postman script to test and verify request and response of exposed RESTful endpoints.
● Created requirements traceability matrix (RTM) and production readiness checklist (PRC)
● Working knowledge of Database concepts and Query Language (SQL).
● Worked with various test management i.e., Zephyr, Test link, QC and defect and tasks
management tools i.e. Jira, Bugzilla.
● Researched TestNG Data provider into excel for building robust Data driven Automation and
Cucumber framework.
● Maintained the Selenium & JAVA automation code and resources in source controls like GitHub
over the time for improvements and new features
● Maintained Interface compatibility and concurrency in the project using Java 8 new features like
default, static methods, and Concurrency API.
● Experience with Test Automation tools such as Cypress, Selenium, TestNG, JMeter, Junit.
● Developed framework from scratch for using Cypress to automate UI and used JavaScript,
NodeJS and NPM for Angular based user interface.
 ● Performed UI and API testing using Cypress and created from framework from scratch.
● Involved in design and implementation of Selenium WebDriver automation framework for
smoke and regression test suites (TestNG and Maven).
● Setup Selenium WebDriver to run Selenium scripts on different browsers.
● Developed manual test scripts and automation test scripts using Selenium to evaluate Security of
Web based user authentication apps.
● Experienced in Performance/Load and Stress testing with JMeter. Experienced in designing and
developing Automation frameworks in JUnit and TestNG implementing frameworks like POM
(Page Object Model), using Page Factory and Data Driven.
● Integrated complete framework with CI Tool Jenkins for Scheduling the Test Cases.
● Documented software defects using bug tracking system and reported defects involving program
functionality, output, online screen, and content to software developers.

EDUCATION

● MBA From Pokhara University From 2011 to 2014

● Bachelor’s in Information Systems from Pokhara University From 2006 to 2010