Dastagiri P
Bengaluru
Summary
Experienced Team Lead with 13+ years in Product Testing, leveraging a strong technical foundation and hands-on expertise in mobile testing and system testing. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, driving quality assurance processes, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products. Adept at Agile methodologies, defect management, and collaborating with stakeholders to meet project goals. Skilled in test planning, test execution, and root cause analysis, with a keen focus on problem-solving, time management, and optimizing team performance. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges and opportunities for continuous growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Lead
Tech Mahindra
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized Scrum methodology to estimate work hours and track progress, ensuring timely project completion.
- Developed logical frameworks for new systems, procedures, and testing, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and expertise to foster skill development and team collaboration.
- Collaborated with Project Managers and stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and resource allocation, ensuring successful Meta project delivery.
- Contributed to the development of Meta products (Smart Glasses, Smart Watches), driving innovation in wearable technology solutions.
Technical Lead
L&T Technology Services Pvt Ltd
04.2020 - 07.2024
- Worked on Zebra Technologies Pvt Ltd Products
- Tested and verified value-added services for enterprise devices (Scanner, Push-to-Talk, Camera, GMS apps, Bluetooth, Battery Swap).
- Conducted stability tests such as MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) and concurrency testing on Android chipsets for various products.
- Led system testing including test case design, execution, verification, and validation for product quality assurance.
- Archived tested versions and coordinated with HQ teams to ensure timely delivery of software updates to regional customers.
- Managed ROM upgrade activities (HOTA) and MR (Maintenance Release) releases using Enterprise Mobility Management tools (SOTI, AirWatch, StageNow).
- Performed root cause analysis by analyzing device logs to identify issues and report findings to the development team.
- Provided support to development teams for resolving reported issues and ensuring product stability.
- Automated test runs for each software release cycle, maintaining efficient testing processes.
- Managed market builds to release software versions to customers via GCP, ensuring seamless updates across products.
- Maintained version control for critical software releases distributed to customers.
Senior Test Engineer
L&T Technology Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Worked on Huawei India Pvt Ltd Client
- Led a team responsible for the end-to-end delivery of a product for the Russia & Central Asia channel.
- Managed end-to-end system testing, including test case design, execution, verification, and validation to ensure robust product quality and functionality.
- Built and maintained strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external engineers, facilitating effective communication and issue resolution.
- Coordinated with operators to gather and prioritize the latest requirements, ensuring all operator-specific needs were met and addressing any issues promptly.
- Tracked and resolved operator issues, ensuring product alignment with operator expectations and driving quick resolution of technical challenges.
- Oversaw the archiving of tested versions and worked closely with the HQ team to ensure smooth and timely product production and deployment.
- Managed ROM upgrade activities (HOTA) and Maintenance Releases (MR), ensuring consistent software updates and improvements across products.
Senior Software Engineer
Integra Micro Software Services Pvt Ltd]
04.2015 - 04.2017
- Worked on Motorola India pvt ltd client.
- Contributed as part of the Sanity and HOTA team, working on multiple mobile releases to ensure high-quality standards for new software versions.
- Executed basic sanity test cases (Telephony, Multimedia, Connectivity, Power, GMS) to certify the quality of builds, enabling further detailed testing.
- Published daily, weekly, and monthly reports to Program, Test, and Development management teams, ensuring clear communication of progress and issues.
- Analyzed logs and identified defects, accurately reporting bugs in the bug tracking system (JIRA) for prompt resolution.
Test Engineer
Marquis Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - 04.2015
- Conducted software quality testing for Nokia feature mobile devices, focusing on problem isolation and analysis during execution to identify and resolve issues effectively.
- Supported multiple testing phases, including sanity testing, regression testing, ad-hoc testing, and requirements testing, by identifying and reporting quality issues.
- Prepared client reports on test execution results, providing insights on bugs, highlights of critical issues, and other key details to ensure alignment with client expectations.
- Tested battery lifetime performance by analyzing real-world end-user usage patterns at care centers, assessing device performance under various conditions.
Education
B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering
Vaagdevi Institute of Technology & Science
Proddatur 04-2009
Skills
- Team performance management
- Functional requirements expertise
- Technology resource integration
- Cost-benefit analyses
- Mobile(Android, Windows) Testing
- System Testing
- Stability Testing
- Python
- ADB
- Test Plans and Test Methodologies
Tools
- Software Development Tools: Jira, Confluence , Bugzilla
- Postman
- AirWatch & Stagenow
Timeline
Technical Lead
Tech Mahindra
07.2024 - Current
Technical Lead
L&T Technology Services Pvt Ltd
04.2020 - 07.2024
Senior Test Engineer
L&T Technology Services Pvt Ltd
04.2017 - 03.2020
Senior Software Engineer
Integra Micro Software Services Pvt Ltd]
04.2015 - 04.2017
Test Engineer
Marquis Technologies Pvt Ltd
11.2011 - 04.2015
B.Tech - Computer Science And Engineering
Vaagdevi Institute of Technology & Science
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