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Accomplished Principal Software Engineer at Dell EMC with expertise in test automation and Kubernetes orchestration. Led cross-functional teams to improve product quality and streamline cloud migration testing. Drove continuous improvement through defect triage and efficient release planning.
Overview
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Languages
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Software Engineer
Dell-EMC
Bangalore
12.2025 - Current
- Project: Data Domain
- Evolved Handsfree model to automate functional test cases, facilitating continuous integration enhancements.
- Conducted QA qualification using Handsfree approach to enhance testing efficiency.
- Collaborated across teams to integrate testing processes with Handsfree model, ensuring effective communication.
- Functional Tests were based on Kubernetes cluster orchestration. Multiple Pods were managed with individual functions. Coordination between pods was handled by the Orchestration.
Principal Software Engineer
Oracle
Bangalore
11.2022 - 09.2025
- Project: Managed PCA, Rover, and OCI projects
- Led QA qualification for PCA, Rover, and OCI products.
- Automated end-to-end features and functionalities qualified on the n-1 release.
- Ensured complete automation of sustainable features, enabling qualification exclusively through automation.
- Prepared MTP for each release while collaborating with Development to address issues.
- With constant migration of the products closer to cloud infrastructure, understanding the new features & quickly adapting to work on qualifying the product as per planned release schedule.
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
Bangalore
06.2020 - 09.2022
- Led Avamar project for Dell-EMC data protection software, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with client requirements.
- Collaborated with Dell-EMC on various projects.
- Facilitated core transition process of product, enhancing team collaboration and knowledge transfer.
- Resolved customer escalations by documenting root causes, enabling subject matter experts to implement effective solutions.
- Coordinated projects for Storage Resource Management, WorkBench, and ECOM.
- Handling Customer issues on the product Storage Resource Management (SRM), ECOM and WorkBench
- Debugging the customer issues and providing the fixes as a Patch ASAP.
- Participated in the development of WorkBench, a standalone sizer tool created for both standalone and web versions.
- Performing Sustaining activities for customer issues on EMC Common Object Manager toolkit (ECOM).
- Working on automation of test cases performing functional testing of the Hotfixes provided for escalations of the customer.
Senior Software Engineer
Dell-EMC
Bangalore
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Resolved customer issues 24/7 for host applications including Solution Enabler, SMI-S, VASA, ECOM.
- Developed workarounds for customers based on issue severity, ensuring timely resolution.
- Debugging customer issues and ensuring that the root cause is identified.
- Delivered fixes to customers through hotfixes and patches.
- Served as Host Applications Sustaining Engineer, managing project timelines and deliverables.
Software Engineer
Dell-EMC
Bangalore
06.2014 - 10.2018
- Led automation strategy and executed system integration and performance testing.
- Developed and implemented automation processes in continuous integration environment
- Ensured project adherence to quality standards during testing phases
Associate System Engineer
IBM India Private Limited
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Client: Nationwide Mutual Insurance
- Responsibilities:
- Resolved software defects by identifying issues and implementing fixes.
- Analyzed software defects to identify root causes and inform resolution strategies.
- Prepared test cases and conducted unit testing to ensure software reliability and performance.
- Developed alternative solutions for complex requests, enhancing system functionality.
- Preparing the walkups.
- Environment: VC#, .NET Framework 3.5, SQL Server 2008 and XML.
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore05-2013
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Shanmugha Polytechnic
Thanjavur04-2010
Skills
- Kubernetes orchestration
- CI/CD pipelines
- Cloud platforms
- Cloud migration testing
- Containerization technologies
- Test automation
- Agile project management
- Agile methodologies
- Testing and deployment
- Testing and debugging processes
- Regression testing
- Defect triage
- Root cause analysis
- Performance optimization
- Requirements gathering
- Problem solving
- Team coordination
- Cross-functional communication
- Mentorship programs
- JavaScript frameworks
Accomplishments
- EMC Core Value Team Award for delivering first generation product in record time with highest quality.
- Silver award was provided for blocking on of the VMAX PowerPath and Auto Masking View creation.
- Gold award was provided for automating the tough script. That script was not being was not being automated by rest of the other team members. But I took it up as a challenge and completed the automation.
- Multiple Bronze awards for individual and team performance and got always rating for the year 2016-2017 of CE means consistently meeting above my expectation.
- Completed LinkedIn certification on Python Essential Training & PowerShell basics.
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Native
Native
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Principal Software Engineer
Dell-EMC
12.2025 - Current
Principal Software Engineer
Oracle
11.2022 - 09.2025
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
06.2020 - 09.2022
Senior Software Engineer
Dell-EMC
10.2018 - 03.2020
Software Engineer
Dell-EMC
06.2014 - 10.2018
Associate System Engineer
IBM India Private Limited
08.2013 - 06.2014
B.Tech - Information Technology
PSG College of Technology
Diploma - Computer Engineering
Shanmugha Polytechnic
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Technologies and Tools
- VMware VASA, Vvols, VM Deployment with different OS flavors, Information Storage Management (ISM), Storage & Network domain
- Jenkins, JIRA, CAT, Confluence, OPT, QTEST, IONIX Test Framework, GitHub
Programming Languages
- C, C++, Perl, Java, SQL, Python, Robot and Shell scripting
Technologies and Tools
- VMware VASA, Vvols, VM Deployment with different OS flavors, Information Storage Management (ISM), Storage & Network domain
- Jenkins, JIRA, CAT, Confluence, OPT, QTEST, IONIX Test Framework, GitHub