Music and Singing
Mahesh Shivankar
Software Development Engineer In Test
Pune,MH
Summary
Versatile and a curious SDET Engineer adept at testing and validating cloud-based, on-premise and hybrid solutions. Has worked on different domains, a number of different tools and led small teams. Incorporates data from all available sources to create holistic images of product and software performance. Creator of automated, manual, performance test frameworks guaranteed to produce exceptional customer satisfaction levels.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SDET
Ridecell India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, Maharashtra
07.2020 - Current
- Helped develop python based automation framework for mobile apps, API and web automated testing.
- Helped develop CI-CD pipeline for QA Ridecell apps built in Bitrise that consumed automation framework to execute tests in Bitrise and in Saucelabs.
- Added test and API automation for family of features provided by Ridecell for android - iOS mobile apps and for web.
- Contributed to QA test cycles and philosophies and methodologies by establishing performance targets and guidelines.
- Reduced overall 40 testing hours by writing and optimizing automation tests.
QA Engineer
Ridecell India Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, Maharashtra
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Developed test plans and test cases and executed them manually.
- Tested business critical features and offerings by Ridecell across web and mobile apps.
- Contributed to periodic test regression cycles as part of build releases.
- Coached and assisted new joiners to smoothen out new member on-boarding process.
Lead Software Engineer
kPoint Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Pune, Maharashtra
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Led LiveOps team at kPoint that was responsible for planning and execution of customer live event streams.
- Setup efficient monitoring and debugging process for customer live streams with DevOps team.
- Tracked and translated customer and system requirements into robust live stream offering.
- Worked collaboratively with stakeholders to resolve technical roadblocks.
- Worked closely with developers to provide a proxy cache solution for on demand and live video streaming and video creation.
- Orchestrated large scale performance tests using JMeter and Locust tools to load test kPoint live stream.
Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer
kPoint Technologies Pvt Ltd
Pune, Maharashtra
07.2012 - 07.2018
- Orchestrated kPoint platform deployments for both on-premise hardwares and cloud based architecture.
- Created procedures for system monitoring, recovery, backup, customer communications about deployments.
- Implemented and executed test plans for performance, load and stress testing using Apache JMeter and Locust.
- Improved system performance by providing suggestions to developers based on performance, load and stress test results.
- Automated web offerings of kPoint with ruby and WATIR webdriver.
- Wrote several shell scripts to ease out testing and support team efforts.
- Worked on key functionalities of kPoint platform : Live streaming, Faster video playback, Scalable architecture for web view, Media serving components, Media and API caching.
- Developed several test plans, test cases and executed them manually.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
PICT, University of Pune
Pune, MH 08.2008 - 06.2012
Skills
Python
Appium
JMeter
Locust
Ruby
AWS Administration
Bitrise
Leadership
Adaptability
Teamwork
Interests
Dancing
Fitness
Astronomy
Timeline
SDET
Ridecell India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2020 - Current
QA Engineer
Ridecell India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2019 - 06.2020
Lead Software Engineer
kPoint Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 05.2019
Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer
kPoint Technologies Pvt Ltd
07.2012 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering
PICT, University of Pune
08.2008 - 06.2012