Sashika Khadka

About Sashika Khadka

Senior QA Engineer - Automation with 5 years of experience primarily focused on Building Automation frameworks, CI/CT Implementations, and Process Automation.• Professional experience in all phases of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) that include Requirement Gathering, Analysis/Design, Documentation, Development, and Testing.• Expertise in working with Waterfall and Agile methodologies – SCRUM, KANBAN.• Experience in performing Integration, System, Product, Regression, UAT, and Functional Testing.• Experience in analyzing, reviewing, and understanding Business/Functional and Testing requirements and designing Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Cases, Test Scripting, creating Test Scenarios, analyzing results, and preparing result summary reports.• Experienced in conducting several types of testing including Black Box Testing, Data-Driven Testing, Back End Testing, Integration, Regression, Sanity, Functional and System testing.• Experience in preparing and maintaining Automation Frameworks (Data-Driven, Keyword-Driven, Hybrid Driven, and Page Objects).• Experience in leading Automation Testing in Salesforce Platform for Contract Management Application• Good experience in performing root cause analysis (RCA) for defects during testing.• Well versed with handling elements in Selenium WebDriver and writing test cases using Element Locators, Web Driver methods, and Java programming features using TestNG annotations• Experience in building automation frameworks using Selenium, JAVA, Junit, and Eclipse.• Good experience in Web Services testing using SOAP UI, POSTMAN, and REST Client Tools.• Proven ability in developing BDD scripts with Cucumber and writing Feature File and step definitions for Gherkin-based features.• Execution of Manual and Automation Business Components, Test Scripts through Test Management tool like HP ALM Quality Center, Rally, JIRA.• Expertise in developing end-to-end automation using Selenium WebDriver, Junit/TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, Cucumber, Web Services (REST, SOAP).• Involved in Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing (CI/CT) for the project using tools such as Jenkins.

Experience

1. Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

   CVS Health

   May 2020 — Present · Richardson, TX, US

   Experienced in Automating Salesforce Based Contract Management Application· Assessed and analyzed User Stories, participated in Sprint planning, Review Sessions & Scrum Meetings.· Specialized in Web Apps Testing and CI/CT using Jenkins· Testing of new features by creating test specifications, test cases, and working closely with development and business teams· Prepared Test plans, test cases, test scripts, and test data for the application as well as for the database verification based on the functional requirements and test specs.· Expert in developing the Automation Scripts using Selenium WebDriver with JUnit and TestNG Framework and perform End-to-End Testing.· Tested compatibility of application for dynamic and static content under various cross browsers using HTML IDs and XPath in Selenium· Developed feature files by writing the Scenarios, Scenario Outlines with Examples, tags, and background in Gherkin language using Cucumber in the BDD process.· Maintained all the Selenium, Java automation testing scripts, and resources in the GIT repository· Performed functional testing of Web Services using SOAPUI Tool and Splunk· Tested different Web Services on SOAP UI tool with different response XML and JSON.· Achieved Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) implementation with Cucumber where backend language used is Java and expanded test scenarios tracked Cucumber reports, performed Continuous Testing through Jenkins.· Responsible for preparation of Test cycle/progress reports, analysis of defect metrics & implement improvement actions for next iterations• Used Appium emulators and Simulators for testing the application in Mobiles.