About

Arul Prasath is a seasoned Lead Software Development Engineer in Test with over 12 years of experience in the field. He possesses an excellent understanding of software development life cycle, including Rational Unified Process, Waterfall, Traditional, Spiral, RAD, V Modal, and Agile models. Arul is currently working in an Agile/Scrum team and has ensured that SDLC standards and application quality goals are met by implementing Quality Assurance Testing strategy. With his extensive experience in software testing, Arul is an expert in preparing test strategy and planning, understanding business requirements, gathering requirements, writing high-level test scripts based on requirements and application expected behavior, test case execution, tracking, and logging defects. He is skilled in executing Smoke, Functional, System, Browser Compatibility Testing, Integration, Regression, Performance, and User Acceptance Testing for Java and .Net based web applications, mobile and iPad applications, client-server applications, and SOA. Additionally, Arul is proficient in backend testing of SQL queries and has been involved in software problem isolation and resolution processes with developers. Arul has six years of experience in performance testing using Jmeter and has good knowledge of the performance engineering life cycle. He is also experienced in automating web services such as REST and SOAP services using SOAP UI and has good knowledge of bottleneck identification. Arul is excellent at RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and FLA (First Level Analysis) and has extensively created scripts using web protocols. Arul is an excellent communicator with strong coordination and interpersonal skills. He is a self-starter and performs well under little or no supervision. He is a keen learner, ambitious, and a dynamic team player. Arul has good experience in continuous integration tools like Jenkins. Arul is currently working as a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test at Foodhub, a food delivery app. Previously, he has worked as an SDET at HID Global, where he was responsible for API, web, and mobile app test automation using Soap UI, Selenium, Coded UI, Protractor, and Appium and Xamarin UI Test Framework. He has also worked as a Senior Test Engineer at Sensiple, where he was responsible for writing test plans, test cases, executing test cases, creating automation scripts for web services testing using SOAP UI, creating regression automation scripts for functional testing using QTP, and creating automation scripts for performance testing using Jmeter and Load Runner. Arul holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from VRS College