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Abhijit Kumar Pradhan

Bengaluru,karnataka
Abhijit Kumar Pradhan

Summary

Software QA professionals with hands-on, passionate, delivering innovation and customer centric product solutions PROFESSIONAL SNAPSHOT Working as Module Lead in testing professional with 5+ year’s experience in Python & telecom domain. Currently working at ACL Digital responsible for testing/automation on RestPy in Cafy Framework. Looking for Challenging opportunity in QA Datacom Testing domain.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Extreme Networks
Banglore, karnataka

Senior QA Engineer
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely and effective resolution of reported issues.

ACL
Bengaluru

Module Lead
04.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Cafy IxNetwork Script Dev
  • Scope of the work is to develop Cisco script Validate with Ixia-Cafy Library
  • Ixia developed CAFY ixia library merged in Cafykit-github and participate with Spirent APIs
  • Enabling CAFY AP to use IXIA as TGN also load saved config file in the CAFY AP
  • Validate the di erent Features, tra c streams and enhancing the APIs
  • Highlights
  • IxNetwork Installation & Environment setup and Loading Di erent Test Scenarios, Test As per
  • Customer Requirement
  • All APIs implemented are Vendor Agnostic
  • Ixia.py library uses Ixia’s opensource library ixnetwork_restpy
  • Working on IxNetwork GUI on NextGen Protocol Framework
  • Regular activities like RestPy & RestAPI Implementation and validate the di erent Features
  • Developing the Scripts and Test Scenarios using CAFY Framework
  • API Enhancements or bugs raise cafykit issue with label CafyKit-TGN-IXIA
  • Manual developing the test Scenarios and apply protocols and tra cs check for expected result.

LTI InfoTech

Senior Engineer
04.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Intel Bevo Lake of 5G
  • Scope of the work is to develop, test, verify and validate the di erent features in 5G system testing and integration includes Manual testing, Cli Framework, Log Parser tool, Wireshark Automation.

HCL Technologies
Chennai, Tamilnadu

Lead Engineer
2018.03 - 2021.04 (3 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)

Job overview

  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

HCL Technologies
Chennai, Tamilnadu

Software Engineer
03.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Reduced system downtime by proactively addressing potential issues through regular maintenance activities.

Zframez technologies
Banglore , karnataka

Intern Engineer
02.2017 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.

Education

Biju Patnaik of University of Technology

B.Tech from Electrical & Electronics, Electrical & Electronics Engineering
2014

University Overview

Core Subject : Operating System, Computer Networks, Database Management System.

Skills

  • Domain - Telecom –Network side
  • Datacom Testing-network side &
  • Python Script
  • L2/L3 Protocols - IPV4, RIPv1 &
  • RIPv2,OSPF v2,OSPF
  • V3,BGP,STP,RSTP,VLAN,ARP,TCP,UDP
  • Language - Python-39
  • Tools - IXIA tra c
  • Simulator,Postman-1056v, eARMS
  • Mppb, PIMS, CDETS, Cafy, Netgen
  • Wireshark
  • 5G Entities - AMF, UPF, SMF, UDM, g-
  • Nb, CU, DU, RRU, BBU
  • Operating System - Windows, Linux
  • (Red hat, fedora core)
  • Highlights
  • 1/3
  • Responsible for Cli Framework Development as well as Testing
  • Verification and Modification of Shell bash scripts and python Script as per customer requirement
  • Create an open, extendable, simple, flexible CLI system so that FlexRAN integration can be done with
  • High e ciency and high quality
  • Configuration file tool can extract the required parameter values from log files and parse into json file
  • And Plot into Tabular and graphical View graph
  • Regular activities like script development for Log parser tool
  • Log capture at the various 5G nodes like AMF, SMF, UPF and converting the logs to text format for
  • Further analysis using robot framework and python
  • Developing the Script using Shell bash Language and modify as per requirement
  • Developed UE Call Automation tool to control modem serial via AT commands
  • Testing call flows of attach and detach procedures
  • Lead Engineer, HCL Technologies 02/2020 – 2021 Chennai
  • In Service Software Upgrade (ISSU)
  • In Service Software Upgrade (ISSU) Process allows you to perform a Cisco IOS software upgrade or
  • Downgrade while the system continues to forward packets Cisco IOS ISSU takes advantage of the Cisco
  • IOS high availability infrastructure and eliminates downtime associated with software upgrades or version
  • Changes by allowing changes while the system remains in service
  • Collecting and analysing the logs from sanity test
  • Debugging the issue and Triaging to the respective team
  • Setting up IXIA environments and report the exceptions
  • Involved in filing issues and tracking the progress of the bug fixing and verification
  • Providing the weekly and Monthly report on project activities and performance
  • Results Documentation Updated in CAFY tool
  • Software Engineer, HCL Technologies 02/2019 – 2019 Chennai
  • Wide Area Application Services (WAAS)
  • Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) is a Cisco Systems technology that improves the performance of
  • Applications on a wide area network (WAN) The WAAS system consists of a set of devices called wide area
  • Application engines (WAEs) that work together to optimize TCP tra c over our network The WAEs examine
  • The tra c and use built-in application policies to determine whether to optimize the tra c or allow it to
  • Pass through your network un-optimized
  • Collecting and analysing the logs from manual execution
  • Automated 90 Test Cases for APPNAV-IOM in PyATS framework
  • Software Engineer, HCL Technologies 03/2018 – 2019 Chennai
  • OSPF v3 Functionality Testing
  • Test cases are designed to be generic and can be tested on any device which supports OSPF v3 The
  • Interoperability test verifies that how DUT works with other vendors, this project defines the process used
  • To test OSPF v3 functionality and its related features
  • Setting up the topology and Manual Execution of test cases
  • Prepared test plans and testing documents
  • Adding scripts to the existing framework and Execution and verification of test scripts
  • Filed the issues and tracked the issues for closure
  • Result documentation
  • Zframez Technologies, Intern Engineer 02/2017 – 2018 Bangaluru
  • Feature & Performance testing (multi-layer switch)
  • 2/3
  • Designed, Developed and Executed test cases on Port-Security and DHCP Snooping on di erent Multi
  • Layer switch This project is aimed on comparing and providing a test analysis report on the security
  • Features of these Multi layer switch and customize automation
  • Highlights:
  • Developing test plans according to the requirements
  • Bug reporting using Bugzilla
  • Adding scripts to the existing framework

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • AWARDS , Employee of the Month, Intel Corporation 2022 Living Cisco Certified, Cisco System.Inc 2021

Timeline

Senior QA Engineer
Extreme Networks
03.2023 - Current
Module Lead
ACL
04.2022 - Current
Senior Engineer
LTI InfoTech
04.2021 - 01.2022
Lead Engineer
HCL Technologies
2018.03 - 2021.04 (3 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
Software Engineer
HCL Technologies
03.2018 - 09.2019
Intern Engineer
Zframez technologies
02.2017 - 01.2018
Biju Patnaik of University of Technology
B.Tech from Electrical & Electronics, Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Abhijit Kumar Pradhan