DARSHANKUMAR PATEL
Sr. Software QA
Ahmedabad,Gujarat
Summary
Highly reliable and results-driven Senior Software QA professional with over 12 years of
experience in software quality assurance. Proven expertise in identifying compatibility
issues, developing comprehensive test plans, and executing test cases. Adept at
collaborating with development teams to elevate product quality and ensure timely delivery
of high-quality software releases across diverse environments
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sr. Software QA
Project 4 - Alleviate
Ahmedabad
02.2024 - Current
- Developed and executed API test cases in Gherkin with respect to Swagger UI within an Agile framework.
- Validated results against Elasticsearch queries to ensure data integrity.
- Performed functional and data quality testing for the AI-driven module, validated model input-output, and edge-case scenarios.
- Verified AI model predictions against expected results, identifying inconsistencies, accuracy issues, and bias-related concerns.
- Designed and executed test cases for AI workflows, including regression testing after model or dataset updates.
- Logged and documented defects related to data, model behavior, and application logic, with clear reproduction steps.
Sr. Software QA
Project 3 - CrowdStrike
Ahmedabad
12.2014 - 02.2024
- Evaluated and confirmed the compatibility of Falcon sensors across over 15 diverse environments, enhancing operational security through seamless integration.
- Documented and tracked unexpected detections and issues using Jira, facilitating timely resolution and system improvements.
- Utilized Falcon assessment tools to evaluate uploaded Docker images across various container registries, including EKS, Docker Hub, Red Hat, and AKS.
- Validated Falcon cloud agents on diverse Docker images and container registries, ensuring robust security deployments.
- Conducted comprehensive image vulnerability checks across numerous Docker images, identifying and mitigating potential security risks.
- Contributed valuable insights in daily stand-ups, driving project momentum, and fostering team collaboration.
- Delivered comprehensive training sessions on testing tools and methodologies to new team members, analyzing results, and recommending improvements to enhance software quality and user experience.
- Ensured compatibility of Citrix VDA with CrowdStrike agents, optimizing system performance and security.
- Managed and deployed Citrix XenServer installations, including Machine Creation Services (MCS), and Provisioning Services (PVS).
Software QA
Project 2 - NComputing
Ahmedabad
02.2014 - 11.2014
- Ensured the quality of hardware and software for desktop virtualization solutions, contributing to product reliability.
- Validated NComputing product firmware compatibility across diverse devices, including L-Series and N-Series, ensuring seamless integration.
- Configured vSpace Server and Clients to rigorously test firmware compatibility across various devices.
Software QA
Project 1 - Marble Security
Ahmedabad
08.2013 - 02.2014
- Delivered comprehensive threat intelligence for mobile devices, significantly enhancing detection capabilities against privacy-leaking applications.
- Verified Marble's direct integration with Mobile Device Management (MDM) solutions, establishing granular risk control for Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication
A.D. Patel Institute Of Technology
Anand, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Managed threat detection and response
Endpoint protection management
API functionality testing
Application compatibility evaluation
Elasticsearch
Kibana
Test case development
Test execution
Jira issue tracking
Container deployment skills
Penetration testing
Training and onboarding
Accomplishments
- Evaluated and confirmed compatibility of Falcon sensors across over 15 diverse environments, enhancing operational security through seamless integration.
- Delivered comprehensive training sessions on testing tools and methodologies to over 20 new team members, improving team proficiency and project momentum.
- Developed comprehensive test cases using Gherkin language, clarifying requirements and resolving ambiguities through active client engagement in scrum meetings.
- Delivered comprehensive threat intelligence for mobile devices, significantly enhancing detection capabilities against privacy-leaking applications.
Certification
Google AI Essentials - Coursera (2025)
LANGUAGES
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Google AI Essentials - Coursera (2025)
11-2025
The Complete SQL Bootcamp - Udemy (2025)
05-2025
Python Absolute Beginner - Udemy (2025)
01-2025
Sr. Software QA
Project 4 - Alleviate
02.2024 - Current
Security Protections (General) - CrowdStrike (2018)
12-2018
File Exclusion and File Extraction - CrowdStrike (2018)
08-2018
Sr. Software QA
Project 3 - CrowdStrike
12.2014 - 02.2024
Software QA
Project 2 - NComputing
02.2014 - 11.2014
RHCE - Redhat (2014)
01-2014
Software QA
Project 1 - Marble Security
08.2013 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Science - Electronics and Communication
A.D. Patel Institute Of Technology
04.2001 -
Awards
Enhanced Software Quality Recognition (2016), Mentorship & Training Contribution (CrowdStrike)