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Bhaskar Rao Patnam

Bhaskar Rao Patnam

Software Quality Senior Engineer (Program Lead)
Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

Versatile Software Quality Senior Engineer with diverse experience across Server & Storage and Telecommunications domains. With 13 years of experience

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Quality Senior Engineer(Project Lead)

Dell Technologies
10.2018 - Current
  • Serving as a Project lead for iDRAC releases
  • Serving as a Component Lead for Avocent in iDRAC product
  • Experience in managing projects of varying complexity, including Min, Mid, and High range projects
  • Experience in developing Test Plans and configuration matrix
  • Experience in effectively planning test executions
  • Compiled reports, tracked progress, and presented data to management
  • Conducted daily standups, tracked progress, and addressed queries and roadblocks
  • Strong team collaboration skills in resolving external dependencies to achieve project goals
  • Experience in making Data-driven decisions
  • Experience in preparing Post Project assessment
  • Experience in making runtime calls
  • Experience in managing conflicts
  • Developed Test strategy for owned components (Virtual console/Virtual Media/RFS, Alerts, Video logging, Certificates,AD,LDAP, SSO,Smartcard ...etc )
  • Exploratory testing on owned component features
  • Assigned tasks to engineers and oversaw program execution
  • Resolved component or process queries for engineers.

Test Lead

Tech Mahindra
05.2016 - 10.2018
  • Managing the team, assigning the tasks to team members and tracking the status
  • Involved in preparing the test plans
  • Identifying test scenarios, preparing test cases and executing test cases
  • Prepared test setups, installation and upgrade testing for OS and product testing
  • Performance tunings using CPU pinning and GC settings (CMS,G1GC)
  • Simulation of test cases using Seagull, SIPP and automation tools
  • Performed Sanity, Functional tests, E-To-E tests and Integration testing with IMS nodes like CRF, OCS, PGW, P-CSCF, I/S-CSCF, TAS, ePDG
  • Performed Sanity, Functional tests and Integration testing by using various diameter interfaces like (Gy, Ro, Sy, Gx, Rx, Cx/Dx, Sh, S6a/S6d)
  • Executing performance, soak, robust, SNMP traps tests in simplex and cluster setups
  • Prepared and executed test cases Camel2 for voice and for interworking for camel2diameter charging (2.5Gto3G)
  • State full, stateless proxies testing for both SIP and Diameter Connectors in IMS network
  • Raised and tracked various bugs using bug tracking tool
  • Preparing the test reports and validating CPU and MEM utilization
  • Performance validation using CPU affinity, GC tunings (G1GC, CMS)
  • Benchmarking performance for new features and validating the results.

Senior Software Engineer

Tecnotree Corporation
10.2011 - 05.2016
  • Identifying test scenarios and preparing test cases
  • Preparing test cases and automating them using JUnit for call flows
  • Executing End-to-End call flows from PCRF to OCS and PCEF to OCS, using both seagull scripts and automated JUnit test suites
  • Integration of TAS to OCS and PCRF
  • Did R&D for making calls to SIP AS from SIP client, referred SIP RFC 3261
  • Executed end to end calls flows for making IVR-AS Balance query and Voucher recharge using from SIP client to customer care system
  • Worked on integration testing with IVR-AS and Customer care System
  • Made changes to existing state machines in MGTS, executed CAP3 SMS call flows both for functional and regression testing using MGTS
  • Raised and tracked various bugs using bug tracking tool Jira
  • Mentored and managed team size of 4
  • Rating and charging for LTE-based data services
  • Charging and rating, for LTE-based data services, based on the network in use
  • Charging and rating, for LTE-based data services, based on Closed Subscriber Group information
  • Charging and rating, for LTE-based data services, based the IP-CAN Bearer characteristics
  • Charging and rating, for LTE-based data services, based on the QoS provided for the particular service
  • Support for IPv6 addresses for rating and charging
  • QoS Changes based on Fair Usage
  • QoS Changes based on Network in Use
  • QoS Changes based on Time-Of-Day
  • Support for unlimited packages
  • Redirection based on subscriber type and external trigger
  • Package provisioning, Package Renewal, Calendar Packages, Expiration of Conditional Packages, BlackBerry Packages.

SoftwareEngineer

Tecnotree Corporation
10.2012 - 09.2015
  • Referring to various 3GPP specs for adding new AVPs to build Gy, Sy Scenarios
  • Identifying test scenarios and preparing test cases
  • Preparing seagull scenario scripts for Sy Call flows
  • Preparing test cases and automating them using JUnit for Gy call flows
  • Executing End-to-End call flows from PCRF to OCS and PCEF to OCS, using both seagull scripts and automated JUnit test suites
  • Knowing about IMS core network and call flows
  • Involved in performance testing for both En-to-End call flows
  • Preparing web-based test cases using JMeter and SOAP tools
  • Converting WSDL files to Java code and preparing the test cases
  • Raised and tracked various bugs using bug tracking tool Jira.

Graduate Engineering Trainee

TECNOTREE CONVERGENCE PRIVATE LIMITED
10.2011 - 09.2012
  • Handled various change requests
  • Identifying test scenarios and preparing test cases
  • Automating test scenarios using JUnit and eclipse
  • Executing functional and regression test cases
  • Tested various customer care API's
  • Tested GUI application
  • Adding new test cases and suites to the framework
  • Restructured the automation framework for regression testing
  • Raised and tracked various bugs using bug tracking tool
  • Adding new test cases and suites to the framework.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Computer Applications

MCA Loyola Institute of Technology and Management
01.2011

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Mathematics

Ramakrishna degree college nandyal
01.2008

MPC - Mathematics

Harika jr college
01.2005

SSC -

ZPH School
01.2003

Skills

  • Jira
  • Test Planning
  • Agile Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Agile Methodologies
  • LTE
  • JUnit
  • System Testing
  • Test Automation
  • Linux

Certification

  • Managing Team Conflict - Project Management Institute, AZSWMhn2TiWPhPNg9C5v1KatPvZg
  • Emerging Leader Foundations - Project Management Institute, AS5BLaOs9qbqk6QvUn5VWPuuPYwl

Timeline

Software Quality Senior Engineer(Project Lead)

Dell Technologies
10.2018 - Current

Test Lead

Tech Mahindra
05.2016 - 10.2018

SoftwareEngineer

Tecnotree Corporation
10.2012 - 09.2015

Senior Software Engineer

Tecnotree Corporation
10.2011 - 05.2016

Graduate Engineering Trainee

TECNOTREE CONVERGENCE PRIVATE LIMITED
10.2011 - 09.2012

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Computer Applications

MCA Loyola Institute of Technology and Management

Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Mathematics

Ramakrishna degree college nandyal

MPC - Mathematics

Harika jr college

SSC -

ZPH School
Bhaskar Rao PatnamSoftware Quality Senior Engineer (Program Lead)