Home

Lavanya Milton - Sr. SDET/QA Automation/ Cloud Automation Test Engineer
[email protected]
Location: Fort Myers, Florida, USA
Relocation: No
Visa: USC
L Milton,
Sr. SDET/QA Automation/ Cloud Automation Test Engineer
332-232-3437
[email protected]

Professional Summary:
15+ years of Experience in Software Testing, Implementation, and Development Design of Web and client Server projects.
SCJP/Java Certified Automation Test Engineer having prior experience with IBM.
Developed Automation Test Framework using Ruby, Java and Cucumber framework.
Installed and Configured Ruby gems in a Linux environment.
Configured Jenkins Plans to invoke Ruby programs using Rake Files. Created Ruby programs to thoroughly test Rest API Endpoints using HTTP Client. Utilized test data from Amazon Cloud in Ruby Programs
Developed Automated Tests on Spring Tool Suite STS using Java and Selenium Web Driver Framework, Utilized JavaScript embedded in Selenium to invoke actions in the web page
Delivered and Supported critical Web projects under both Conventional and Off-Shore model
Highly experienced in Technical Leadership
Developed Automation Test Framework using Ruby, Java and Cucumber framework
Has a thorough knowledge of ETL Software, Billing, Preservation, Records Management, Mortgage and Pharmaceutical business

Technical Skills:
Languages: Java, Ruby
Web Services: REST API, SOA
Test tools: Selenium, Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG, JMeter, REST ASSURED, Cypress, Postman
BDD Tools: Cucumber, JBEHAVE, GHERKIN
Cloud: AWS
DevOps tools: Maven, Jenkins, Gradle, Bamboo
Agile Tools: Jira, Confluence
Version Tools: GIT, CVS, SVN, StarTeam
ALM Tools: HP Quality Center, JIRA, IBM RALLY

Professional Experience:

Ithaka, Princeton, NJ 06/15/2016 - Present
Sr. SDET/Software Automation Test Engineer, QA
Ithaka provides software for preserving scholarly digital data. Portico, a community-supported digital archive, preserves over 350,000 e-books and e-journals for future scholars.
Configured the docker environment and maintained the same.
Tested ELK stack applications.
Developed UI automation tests using Selenium Web driver, Cucumber and Java.
Identified and added many relative and absolute Xpaths for Selenium Tests
Developed Automation Test Framework using Ruby, Java and Cucumber framework.
Installed and Configured Ruby gems in a Linux environment
Configured Jenkins Plans to invoke Ruby programs using Rake Files
Created Ruby programs to thoroughly test Rest API Endpoints using HTTP Client
Utilized test data from Amazon Cloud in Ruby Programs
Parsed and validated many JSON Response input/output data.
Produced numerous documentation on REST API Testing, Ruby Installs and Git processes.
Utilized JIRA as an issue-tracking system and Git for source code access.
Monitored all regression tests daily.
Utilized Maven as a build tool, Eclipse Neon, and RubyMine as IDEs
Performed load tests and monitored the health of the systems using Performance Monitoring tools.
Utilized Jenkins for build and deployment.
Developed a framework built in Cypress and integrated the same with the Web Dev Project
Wrote various Cypress test cases to validate UI features and scenarios.
Executed Cypress test cases and debugged UI automation test scenario failures.
Executed tests in the docker environment and monitored results.
API Testing with Postman, Rest Assured using JUNIT and GRADLE
Testing Python project using command line tool which uploads images to AWS.
Validated files present in AWS as part of test case validation.
Automated various Web UI test scenarios using Selenium, Cucumber and Java
Coded many test cases using GHERKIN and Cucumber for feature tests.
Tested web applications manually and documented results in Rally and Jira
Collaborated with the team using MS Teams, Slack and SharePoint Portal
Utilized IntelliJ and Eclipse for code development.
Worked on Postman to test and validate REST API Endpoints
Automated REST API Endpoints using Java/REST ASSURED/JUNIT/Cucumber
Queried database tables in and out to retrieve, update and validate data.
Very well-versed in Oracle and SQL Server databases
Utilized Git/GitHub for all code check-ins and version control.
Built QA framework apps using Apache Maven and Gradle.
Environment: Java, JUnit, Selenium, Cucumber, Maven, Gradle, Ruby, GHERKIN, AWS,
REST ASSURED, IntelliJ, Eclipse, JSON, Postman, Cypress

Iron Mountain, Collegeville, PA 09/14/2015 -- 06/14/2016
Sr. SDET/Software Cloud Automation Test Engineer, QA
Iron Mountain provides various Information Management Solutions such as Records Management, Information Destruction, Data Backup and Recovery to their customers.
Wrote, Executed and Documented manual Browser App Tests in HP Quality Center
Placed order of record management boxes using a shopping cart and verified data in the database
Made sure those orders placed in the shopping cart were shipped to the customer correctly.
Worked on JBehave BDD Framework
Developed Automated Tests on Spring Tool Suite STS using Java and Selenium Web Driver Framework, Utilized Javascript embedded in Selenium to invoke actions on web page
Traversed HTML Documents with CSS Selectors and XPath Expressions to identify Web Elements
Utilized Groovy Script Files that were embedded in Java Files of the Automation Framework
Utilized Chrome s Rest/HTTP API Client DHC, passed JSON data and POSTed Requests
Produced various documentation on Automation Framework, Oracle, Progress Database Access Methods via Squirrel SQL Client 3.3 and Oracle SQL Developer in Confluence
Utilized JIRA as an issue-tracking system and SVN for source code access.
Configured Bamboo plans of automation tests, also monitored and fixed Regression and Smoke Tests in Bamboo jobs.
Executed Automation Tests in the Cloud Environment, Sauce Labs.
Installed and configured Automation Tools on the Cloud platform
Utilized Maven as a build tool.
Performed load tests using JMeter.
Performed SOA and REST-based AP/Webservices Testing using SoapUI
Utilized NetBeans IDE and worked on projects built on the NetBeans Platform.
Familiar with Groovy and Ruby.

Environment: Java, JUnit, Selenium, Cucumber, HP Quality Center, Sauce Labs, JBehave, JMeter, NetBeans IDE, Maven, Bamboo, SVN, Oracle SQL


Billtrust, Hamilton, New Jersey 03/30/2015 09/04/2015
Software Test Engineer, QA, Automated Document Factory
Billtrust is the premier provider of automated invoice-to-cash solutions.
Wrote test plans and documented results
Tested and signed off on various features scheduled for bi-weekly sprints
Executed and Documented the process of automated regression tests
Built the Application Solutions using Visual Studio 2005, 2013
Produced various Confluence Wiki Documents using Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Fish Eye)
Worked on various cases in JIRA following the QA workflow
Executed Continuous Integration Builds in Jenkins
Checked out/in files and documentation in SVN
Worked on Bare metal machines of 150 GB hard disk, 24 GB RAM and 2.67 GHz
Copied databases and synched Production data to test environment using SQLyog
Compared database tables using a home-grown C# solution.
Analyzed data with extensive queries using SQLyog on MySQL database
Configured and worked on PHP web apps

Environment: Oracle SQL, PHP, SQLYog, MYSQL DB, C#, Jenkins, SVN, Bare metal Machines


IBM CORPORATION, Princeton, New Jersey, 07/2007 to 2/2015
Software Test Engineer, DevOps GROUP Monitoring Server Project
IBM Data Refinery Service Monitoring Server is an application that monitors all hosts of IBM Data Refinery Engine and displays the metrics information of those hosts such as alerts about system issues, current status of the various components of the Engine, Application usage pattern of the hosts, the top 10 popular API calls, the average response time, the worst response time, API usage trend, etc.
Logged and verified defects related to the Monitoring Server UI
Verified defects on SoftLayer Object Storage where the Monitoring Server was hosted as Cloud Service.
Built Java, Eclipse and Junit code using Apache ANT build script
Analyzed HTML, XML blocks
Downloaded source code and wrote work items in Rational Team Concert, a software development team collaboration tool
Deployed, Troubleshooted software in Windows Virtual Machine
Verified SoftLayer Object Storage add/delete container folders

Environment: Java, Eclipse, JUnit, ANT, Rational Team Concert, Virtual Machines

Lead Software Test Engineer, QA - OPTIM Project
IBM InfoSphere Optim Data Growth Solution allows you to extract sets of relational data from one or more databases and store the data for future use. Optim Data Growth Solution helps you manage data growth with Archive, an Optim component that provides everything you need to create and manage archives of relationally intact data from databases with any number of tables, interconnected with any number of DBMS and application-managed relationships, regardless of their complexity. After creating an archive file, Archive selectively removes data from the production database, according to your instructions, to maximize database performance and response time. An indexing feature allows you to quickly search archive files for needed information and, if necessary, restore all or a precisely selected, referentially intact, portion of the data.
Worked as Technical QA Lead driving the QA effort of multiple major and minor releases of Optim, an ETL product.
Analyzed Software Specifications and Requirements with Dev and Product Line Management Teams
Led multiple platform manual tests and Windows automation tests which included complex Installation and Configuration of the product and testing release features using Silk Test and RFT
Built code using Jenkins CI deployment and Package Developer.
Uploaded Build Files to External Release Site using Core FTP Lite
Analyzed and increased test coverage
Created test cases, and test plans and automated the same in Silk Test and RFT
Created test data in multiple databases.
Completed Smoke Test, Functional Test, Regression Test, Installation Test and Build Verification Test for multiple releases of Optim, an ETL software
Completed on-site deployments and enablement of the product.
Helped resolve various remote customer installation and configuration challenges throughout the years.
Presented demos and transfer of knowledge sessions to various team members individually and as a group.
Produced numerous technical and functional documentation for consumption by many cross-functional team members in the areas of my responsibility
Helped increase the efficiency of QA and Support teams greatly by creating VM templates that are ready to be deployed as Test Environments with all the necessary software required for anyone working with Optim Components.
Performed SOA and REST-based API/Webservices Testing using SoapUI
Wrote, Executed and Debugged Automation Test cases in Rational Functional Tester.
Completed performance testing using JMeter
Installed Selenium, Identified Objects of Web Application, completed Record and Playback for Automation of Tests
Wrote Junit tests in Java using Eclipse and built them using Apache ANT and Apache Maven
Completed Proof of Concept of Rational Purify Plus, EclEmma which are code coverage tools and Selenium Automation
Downloaded source code and wrote work items in Rational Team Concert, a software development team collaboration tool
Deployed, Configured and Troubleshooting software in Windows and Unix/Linux Virtual Machines
Installed, Configured and Troubleshooting Web Sphere Application Server-Community Edition, WebSphere Application Server
Installed and Configured DB Clients, Performed DDL/DML Operations on Informix, Oracle, DB2 UDB, Sybase, Hadoop, SQLServer Databases
Installed, Configured and Utilized XTERM, Winscp, VMWare VSphere Client
Wrote XML, and HTML docs for Translation Verification tests
Deployed ISO images and ZIP files of the product in Linux, AIX, Solaris Platforms
SoapUI and command line for Rest API/Webservices Testing

Environment: Informix, Oracle, DB2 UDB, Sybase, Hadoop, SQLServer Databases, Linux, AIX, Solaris Platforms, WebSphere Application Server

CENDANT/PHH MORTGAGE, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 4/2000 to 6/2007
Senior Java Developer, DEVELOPMENT - CA$H Project
CA$H (Cendant Achieving Service Heights) is a Real Estate Services application which keeps track of the home mortgage information of customers right from calling for a mortgage, to registering and applying for a loan till the loan is closed, serviced and paid off. The system helps real estate agents and counsellors to originate and process the loan in its various stages.
Roles and Responsibilities
Worked on data gathering for Functional Requirements, Data Modeling, detailed Design, Analysis, Architecture, Development and Implementation of many enhancement projects.
Developed many packages, stored procedures and stored functions for various requirements of many projects.
Completed peer Code Reviews and Quality verification of team members code and unit testing verification
Created complex database reports for the users
Handled Production Support of all the projects that I worked on in PHH Mortgage for a limited time period after the release of every project.
Worked in the Production Support Team full-time for a year and a half maintaining projects and releases.
Worked on many Java delegates, jsps and databeans for the Data Collection Layer
Worked extensively on ORM tool - Oracle s TopLink
Rewrote the legacy Funding(CA$H) system, Automated Underwriting System(PHHORCE) as J2EE applications with EJBs, JavaPageFlows and TopLink
Responsible for a complex everyday 'RATE LOAD PROCESS' ( a complex oracle package) which inputs the market interest rate, margin, point and price into all the systems companywide
Maintained the heart and soul of the project CA$H called 'PRODUCTS & PRICING' (a complex Oracle package) which gives the customer the 30 YR. Fixed Mortgage, 5 YR. ARM and hundreds of other products, and the interest rate and point quotes.
Installed, Configured, Troubleshooted, Monitored performance of WebLogic 8.1 SP3
Wrote and debugged Java Classes and worked on J2EE MVC architecture using EJBs, Java Page Flows and Oracle Toplink mappings, an object-to-relational persistence architecture.

Environment: WebSphere Application Server, Oracle s TopLink, EJBs, JavaPageFlows and J2EE Applications

Education:
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E), Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Govt. College of Engineering, 1991

Certifications:
Sun Certified Java Programmer.
Developing J2EE Compliant Applications Course Completed with Sun
Web Component Development with Servlet and JSP Technologies Course Completed with Sun
Advanced Business Component Development with EJBs Course Completed with Sun
Brain Bench certified Power Builder Programmer.
Previous Experiences: PowerBuilder Programmer in Schering Plough for 2 years.
Keywords: csharp continuous integration quality analyst user interface business intelligence database hewlett packard microsoft California Montana New Jersey Pennsylvania

To remove this resume please click here or send an email from [email protected] to [email protected] with subject as "delete" (without inverted commas)
[email protected];1184
Enter the captcha code and we will send and email at [email protected]
with a link to edit / delete this resume
Captcha Image: