Gurudev Shenvi
Software Quality Engineer
Summary
- As a specialist in enterprise storage and customer facing role with a focus on automation, I have a proven track record of designing, implementing, and maintaining custom automation solutions that improve storage performance, reduce costs, and enhance overall efficiency.
- My expertise includes data center operations, hardware qualifications, test design and automation.
- With strong programming skills in languages such as python, I am able to develop and implement custom scripts and automation frameworks that meet specific business needs and objectives.
- With strong collaboration and communication skills, I am able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.
- I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest automation and storage technologies through relevant certifications, training, and professional development activities, and am dedicated to continuous improvement in all aspects of my work.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Software Quality Engineer 2
Dell EMC
Bengaluru
01.2021 - Current
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish. As a test lead for a new feature, worked closely with developers and program managers throughout the feature development. From meeting weekly to discuss JIRA stories, test results to providing regular updates to stakeholders on PreSystem testing and made sure feature branch merge was successful.
- During the Intern mentorship and Masters dissertation, Demonstrated expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning domain by developing the AI chatbot which can understand the user queries, help the team in organizing the knowledge base and saving time of team members.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a Global team environment. During drive and dare ekm (external key manager) qualifications, worked closely with developers and testers around the globe to make sure the testing is meeting the quality metrics to ensure continuity of supply for our product.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members by providing knowledge sharing sessions on regular basis and helping them understanding the concepts better with handson experience.
Software Engineer 1
Dell EMC
Bengaluru
08.2018 - 01.2021
- Actively participated in Graduate Development Program(GDP) - A forum for overall development of fresh graduates and organized events as a Core team member.
- Demonstrated ability to identify, report, and reproduce defects, and provide accurate and timely feedback to development teams. As part of customer issue recreations and related fix verifications, worked closely with sustaining developers, visited the local data center multiple times to recreate the original issue and fix verification.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications. Used the internal code coverage tool during bug verifications to increase the test coverage and reduce testing time by picking right set of tests. Also performed defect escape analysis to improve the test coverage.
- Gained expertise in resolving issues related to multiple areas of the product and helped the team by documenting the resolutions followed by knowledge sharing sessions on the same.
- By taking up the role of scrum master, Streamlined scrum activities in the team and got a good visibility to team activities and challenges among stakeholders.
Education
Master of Technology - Software Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
Pilani 07.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science
University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering
Bengaluru 08.2014 - 08.2018
Skills
Information Storage Management
Storage Virtualization
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Automation testing
Hardware testing
Manual testing
Fiber Channel Protocols
Python
JIRA
Jenkins
GitHub
Software Project Management
Agile Scrum
Accomplishments
Received Game Changer 2 award during one of the drive qualifications.
- WD(Western Digital) Malibu drive qualification was critical for the continuity of supply for Powermax. The project was very challenging due to numerous issues found late in the qualification requiring 24x7 development, testing, reporting, and collaboration. The team exceeded expectations to ensure the drive has met the quality metrics while ensuring no business impact.
Recognition from Vice Chairman,Dell EMC : Supporting Graduate Development Program
- Received recognition from Jeff Clarke, Vice Chairman, Dell EMC on behalf of the P&O leadership team for supporting two key initiatives in the Dell Technologies FY21 Strategy: Develop the next generation of leaders, and provide skills that help our team members and company compete and win.
Timeline
Master of Technology - Software Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
07.2021 - 04.2023
Software Quality Engineer 2
Dell EMC
01.2021 - Current
Software Engineer 1
Dell EMC
08.2018 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science
University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering
08.2014 - 08.2018