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Aseem Makhija

Aseem Makhija

Senior Validation Engineer
Pune

Summary

Energetic career development professional with almost 13 years of experience in the industry with roles like Lead QA engineer, Senior Validation Engineer and QA engineer, well versed with functional and domain knowledge of various verticals specializing in domains like PCIe, NVMe , Compliance & Security , Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Banking & Finance & Employee Health-Benefits. Conscientious Validation Engineer with [Number] years overseeing development on safe, effective products. Specializes in [Type] software and [Type] systems. Dedicated to maximizing safety and efficacy of deliverables to encourage customer loyalty and drive revenue growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Validation Engineer

Teledyne Lecroy
Pune
04.2022 - Current
  • Led risk assessment meetings, offering input on assessments such as system impact, component criticality, data integrity and other factors.
  • Experience in using Test and measurement tools like ULink, Teledyne LeCroy - PCIe Protocol Analyzer and Exerciser, read write utility, TeleScan PE Software. Domain expertize for primary level issue debugging, Environment issues.
  • As a Validation Engineer worked extensively on Release builds for Link Expert and Teledyne Lecroy PE Tracer for Compliance Testing on various Generations of PCIe protocols such as Gen3 Gen4 Gen5 and CXL protocols.
  • Knowledge on different power states of NVMe alongside different LTSSM states of PCIe.
  • Issue analysis and reporting through JIRA and managing jenkins build and deployment for CI (continuous improvement) and CD (Continuous Development) process.
  • Extensive handson experience on configuring and testing various NVMe , SSD's devices.
  • Participated in configuring and testing of SSD,NVMe Gen5 and Gen6 devices and products that includes setting up test environment / test beds, hardware and software configuration, driver’s updates, test execution and defect analysis.
  • Configuring setups which includes Interposer and PXP500 test platforms over Gen4 Teledyne lecroy Analyzers and Z516 excerciser to achieve L0 and boot up trace capture for Gen5 host and configuring mem space to capture traces for Gen6 Devices (Lecroy M616 analyzer used) , testing analyzer's in CXL mode
  • Participated in system design and commissioning phase, interfacing directly with clients to ascertain clear, concise milestones for integration into development timelines.
  • Collaborated on Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) development, incorporating input from various teams to reduce liability and enhance successful deployments.
  • Generated validation plans for PE Tracer and LinkExpert projects, setting specific temporal for development and delivery.
  • Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
  • Conducted regression testing and submitted observations to development team.

Lead Security and Compliance QA Engineer

Qualys Security Tech Services
Pune
03.2016 - 03.2022
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Worked extensively on validating and testing of Signatures developed to verify the compliance and security guidelines for various technologies and servers such as Linux/Unix, CISCO Router and switches, SQL server, DB2 , PostgreSQL etc.
  • Perform SQL Injection and different penetration testing techniques on Web Application or Qualys Guard portal, Source Code review, White box testing for Signatures, HTTP Method validations, performing OWASP Top 10 for web application, DAST
  • Performing Network layer testing for traffic validation and network Security verification, ARP Spoofing, Memory leak , brute force attacks, Spoofing, XML injection attack, code review SAST.
  • Creation of Test Automation Design and Framework to automate daily tasks, and Leading the Automation team to more robust and effective Framework with expertise in Designing the automation requirement for framework, Creation of Test Plan to validate the Shell/Lua Functions created to integrate the signatures and run-on multiple technologies
  • Follow Agile Methodology and with role as SCRUM master, responsibilities such as coordinating within different teams and getting daily blockers and issues resolved majorly between teams such as DEV, Operations and IT teams, creation and management of builds in bamboo server and SVN for code check-in’s.
  • Performing API testing for our QualysGuard Application using POSTMAN
  • Creation of Test Data for executing Test Cases on servers like Linux/Unix, Cisco Routers and Switches etc.
  • Creating and executing complex SQL queries to gather info from DB helpful to validate the content being published to production in context to the signatures and controls

Senior Test Analyst

Mercer India Pvt Ltd
Gurgaon
06.2014 - 01.2016
  • Documented current production methods to identify points of limitation to target for quantification through testing procedures.
  • Creating Test Approach Document for each iteration,· Creating Test Plan and Release Document
  • Execution of Test Cases in Test Lab in QC(Quality Centre)
  • Creating and executing complex SQL queries to gather info from DB helpful to validate the content

Test Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd
Pune
03.2011 - 06.2014
  • Developed and maintained test and evaluation strategies for testing to show operational readiness and suitability with planned project decision points.
  • Tested, identified and troubleshot problems with networks.
  • Tested hardware and software within sandbox environment prior to release to production.
  • Engaged internal and external customers during planning and test phases to answer questions.
  • Performing Regression and Re-Testing on Various Modules for Interfaces

Education

B Tech - Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Agra
07.2005 - 06.2009

Intermediate - Science

CBSE
Indore
05.2004 - 05.2005

Higher Secondary - Science

CBSE
Indore
05.2002 - 05.2003

Skills

    Cloud and SaaS based application testing

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Accomplishments

  • Received recommendations and appreciations from Clients for 100% bug free deployment of Builds
  • Star Of the Month within Line of Business Health and Benefits
  • Pat On Back certificate in IDM Project
  • Associate Of the Month within my Vertical


Software

Teledyne Lecroy PE Tracer

Teledyne Lecroy Link Expert

JIRA

Jenkins

Qualys Guard

VISA

US B1 VISA Validity 2033

Timeline

Senior Validation Engineer

Teledyne Lecroy
04.2022 - Current

Lead Security and Compliance QA Engineer

Qualys Security Tech Services
03.2016 - 03.2022

Senior Test Analyst

Mercer India Pvt Ltd
06.2014 - 01.2016

Test Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd
03.2011 - 06.2014

B Tech - Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh Technical University
07.2005 - 06.2009

Intermediate - Science

CBSE
05.2004 - 05.2005

Higher Secondary - Science

CBSE
05.2002 - 05.2003

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