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Laya K

Senior Consultant
Chennai,TN

Summary

Experienced software test engineer with around 10 years of experience in IT industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Consultant

Infosys Technologies
Chennai, Tamilnadu
07.2022 - Current

Project name-6: Residential Gateway| Aug 2022 to-till date Product:Altice Gateway- Manual test team


Tested projects like Lightspeed, Tech speed, Legacy Manager router setup.


Specialist

Tata Elxsi
Chennai, Tamilnadu
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Project name-4: Residential Gateway|Jan 2021 to Dec 2021 Product: Altice Gateway- Automation

Identified Test case for automation activity. Designed Test cases for automation and got test case approval through client calls. Triggered automation runs and validated script/failures. Support and guide automation team with product knowledge. Upgraded Software via CMTS server for cable gateways. Worked with cable and Fiber modems. Worked with Cisco prime home(ACS),Self care portal(SCP) Arties Remote manager, Handled Stake holder review process, Cadence runs, Ingestion team & TC writing Team.


  • Project name-5: Residential Gateway|Jan 2021 to Jul 2022

Product: Technicolor Cable Gateway

Test case writing,Cable modem Upgrade & downgrade test, Regression test, SNMP Mib test, Configuration file test.

Senior Software Engineer

WIPRO Technologies
Chennai, TN
10.2011 - 01.2021
  • Project Name-3: Residential Gateway| 2017 to 2021 (Product: Technicolor RGW

GUI, Regression, Sanity,Endurance,ODM(Production image), Custo (Release image) and Functional testing. Auto configuration Server(ACS/BBNM server) for the provisioning of modems from WAN and RPC methods. Basic Understanding of 802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax & Wi- Fi Security methods. Wi-Fi testing, Bandsteering, Wi-Fi doctor (monitoring tool), Wi-Fi 6 basic testing, Easy Mesh. Voice testing (Session Initiation protocol) Basic call and Supplementary services. Throughput performance under basic scenarios using IPERF, Spirent test center. Port forwarding, DYN DNS,DMZ, FTP, Firewall. Multicast and Uni-cast video stream test. Packet capture using Wireshark and sniffer tools. Worked with all WAN Types of Gateways such as ADSL, VDSL, ETHWAN, FIBER, LTE. and performed CFM/ETHOAM test.
Brought up GRE setup for Wi-Fi Hotspot test. Worked on Feature testing areas like Easy Mesh, Enhanced user test,Paired devices.
DLNA/UPnP certification for Gateways. Network Security test using Nmap, Net cat, Nessus Burp tool.

  • Abroad Work Profile: (Product: Technicolor RGW)

9 months of experience at client location at Belgium for Residential Gateways testing. Tested REAL-TIME Network FON Public Wi-Fi. Testing Voice, STB Set of Box with Real-time Network. Worked in new setup/features like TIM_FWA ETH feature and Wi-Fi-6. Worked/handled Customer projects and interacted with direct clients.

  • Project Name-2: F5 Networks | 2014 to 2016 (Product: BIG-IP[Load balancer])

Software image installation, upgrade/downgrade testing for various releases. Creation of virtual server client network. VLAN, VLAN group,Trunk,Self IP, Pool members and Virtual server.

Syslog validation,GUI testing for installation, licensing, firewall rules actions, provisioning. Used Traffic generator tools like curl, hping, apache server. Variant of devices like Appliance, Chassis, Cluster, VM, HA. Performed manual test for Badger releases, customers like Microsoft &JP Morgan's.

Automation Activities (Python):
Script writing,Failure analysis,propagation & stabilization activity.

  • Project Name-1: NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS| 2012 to 2013 (Product: BSC [Base station controller ])

Tested Abis interface between BTS and BSC Tested Q1 interface between BSC and TCSM. Tested Aif interface between TCSM and MSC. Handled verification of XML event generation, SEND TO NETWORK, UPLOAD. Handled unit restarts, switch overs, TCSM. System restarts, software installation. Diagnostics of all computer units. Fail-over test of computer units.

Education

Master of Science - Software Engineering

Bits Pilani University of Rajasthan
Chennai, TN
01.2012 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Madras
Chennai, TN
01.2008 - 01.2011

Skills

    Product testing and bug reporting

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Accomplishments

  • Received “Rock Star Award” in NOKIA SIEMENS NETWORKS.
  • Received “Victory League Award”in F5 Networks.
  • Received “Execution excellence Award” in Technicolor RGW
  • Received Extraordinaire Award” in Techinicolor RGW.

Timeline

Senior Consultant

Infosys Technologies
07.2022 - Current

Specialist

Tata Elxsi
01.2021 - 07.2022

Master of Science - Software Engineering

Bits Pilani University of Rajasthan
01.2012 - 12.2015

Senior Software Engineer

WIPRO Technologies
10.2011 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Madras
01.2008 - 01.2011
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