HCL-Technical Specialist (Dell EMC Corporation, Ba
01.2019 - Current
Co-owner of features, Leading quality assurance team. Co-ordinate’s with multiple cross functional teams to deliver on commitments.
Designed and implemented robust automation framework and test scripts to achieved E2E testing using Python, Robot framework, resulting in quick deployment and configuration of virtual appliances, resulting in 30% improvement in test execution time.
Identified and resolved performance bottlenecks in automation infrastructure, resulting in improvement in test execution reliability.
Conducted code reviews and provided constructive feedback to ensure quality and maintainability of automation code.
Collaborated with QA and development teams to identify automation opportunities and prioritize test coverage.
Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
Plan & Drive Test Execution and Bug Verification activities for major and minor release cycles.
Perform user acceptance testing, exploratory tests to validate data and to check that applications and integrations are working correctly and out-of-the-box functionality testing.
Resolved technical issues and forecasted troubleshooting complications during software trials.
Customer/field scenarios were reproduce and verification setting up test environments and validate same.
As a Security Champion identifying and helping in triaging reported security issues and vulnerabilities, providing impact statements and working on its remediation.
Application scanning using Qualys, Nessus, Nexpose , Checkmarx tools uncovering any new vulnerabilities and get it fixed working in collaboration with development teams.
Actively participated in sprint planning, grooming sessions, and retrospectives to ensure alignment between automation efforts and project goals.
Scoping of work for team members, assignment, and tracking.
Senior Project Engineer
Cisco - through Wipro Technologies
03.2015 - 12.2018
Involved in effective test case planning and strategy, test execution and raised critical defects.
Designed quality test cases as per requirement without any slippage and also Involved in validation of test results.
Taken responsibility to handle new features testing as individual which included test bed preparation, test case drafting, test execution, defect reporting and defect verification.
Managed projects effectively to deliver finished work on time.
Automated test scripts using python scripts and APIs to fetch information on conferences.
Involved in mentoring new team members and guiding them on understanding product well.
Test Engineer
Cisco - through Wipro Technologies
07.2012 - 02.2015
Reviewed, evaluated and identified requirements for testability.
Have written and executed test cases for feature releases and have performed sanity Integration and Regression testing performance testing.
Set up the lab environment independently from scratch by configuring the different variants of Cisco Telepresence Endpoints,
Troubleshoot the Endpoints and registered them to CUCM and VCS for various call scenarios performed during the test case executions.
Over 10 years of experience in automation engineering with a focus on continuous integration, deployment, and delivery pipelines.
Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation frameworks and test suites.
Proficient in various automation tools and technologies, including Selenium, Jenkins, Docker, Robot-Framework and Postman.
Proven track record in developing automation frameworks using python from scratch for virtualized applications, as well as APIs using open-source technologies.
Strong background in software development methodologies, including Agile and DevOps practices.
Strong functional testing background, including defining test strategy, test planning, test case design and executions, E2E testing along with tracking of traceability matrix for Test Coverage.
Experience using virtualization(VMware, ESXi, hyper v) and cloud technologies(AWS), sound knowledge, and hands-on experience in the telecom domain, Data Protection, Storage domain, and Unified Communications.
Worked in collaboration with Engineering teams, product owners, engineering leaders, mentoring junior engineers and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
Committed to working as a collaborative and positive team member, striving to utilize my knowledge and expertise for optimal engineering results.
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Senior Software Engineer
HCL-Technical Specialist (Dell EMC Corporation, Ba