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Nagaraja R

Bangalore

Summary

  • 10+ years of experience in Test planning, Testing execution and Automation Software Enterprise/Network Applications.
  • Working as Specialist QA for qualifying Aruba Fabric Composer workflows for data center features.
  • Working as Quality Assurance of Versa-Director (SDWAN) for flexVNF appliances and deliver high-quality features.
  • Hands on experience with Brocade/Extreme SLX-Series - 9740, 9650, 9540, 9850, 9150, 9250, 9140, 9240 also worked on VDX series.
  • Extensive working experience in automating NMS applications in Selenium WebDriver using Java.
  • Extensive use of Page Object Model design pattern for automating NMS web applications.
  • Extensive working experience in applying Object Oriented Programming concepts in automation.
  • Extensive working experience in Automation testing, Python based Automation development (pyBAS).
  • Extensive working experience in Regression Testing.
  • Experience in using bug tracking tools like JIRA, Bugzilla.
  • Responsible for test strategy documentation, test planning and Test report.
  • Coordinate with multiple/remote teams to setup lab environments.
  • Guide/mentor junior members on solving technical issues.
  • Ability to learn/migrate to different platforms, applications quickly.
  • REST API automation using python.
  • UI automation using Selenium in Java and Python.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Specialist QA Engineer

HPE (Aruba Networks)
Bengaluru
03.2022 - Current
  • Working as Quality Assurance of Aruba Fabric Composer for data center networking
  • Verification and validation of Aruba Fabric Composer workflows for configuring data center networking features.
  • UI automation for qualifying Aruba Fabric Composer workflows using Selenium WebDriver in Java.
  • Test planning, Execution of test plan for both manual and automation for AFC workflows to configure data centre features (Leaf Spine, OSPF, BGP).
  • Regression testing for qualifying various releases in Aruba Fabric Composer using Rest API automation and Selenium WebDriver Automation.

Senior Software QA Engineer

Versa Networks
Bangalore
08.2020 - 03.2022
  • Working as Quality Assurance of Versa-Director (SDWAN) for flexVNF appliances and deliver high-quality features
  • Manual, Automation testing & Performance testing using Netconf mediation between the Versa-Director and flexVNF appliances
  • Performing Backup/Restore testing, HA Testing, appliance onboarding, ZTP, Template-based Provisioning, Software Upgrade Testing, Alarm testing, RBAC, Multi-Hierarchy, etc
  • Setting up test network using Versa appliances, creating, reviewing test plans, customer documentation & release notes
  • Supporting the team members in solving the technical issues is Versa-Director & flexVNF and supporting both TAC/SE team to understand and debug the field issues
  • UI automation using Selenium WebDriver in Java.

Senior Software QA Engineer

Extreme Networks
Bangalore
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • Worked as Automation Test Engineer to deploy, maintain and manage Brocade/Extreme SLX-Series - 9740, 9650, 9540 ,9850, 9150, 9250, 9140, 9240
  • Design, develop, execute, and automate tests to validate OSPF, SPAN, sFlow, ACL feature for SLX-Series switches
  • Implemented framework and automation API required for automation.
  • Worked on reproducing bugs found in production environment
  • Worked on regression testing for various releases for SLX-series
  • Helped new joiners in the team on Automation development.
  • Reviewing of automation work of team members.

Contract DBA

Bharath Electronics
Bangalore
10.2011 - 08.2012
  • Worked as mySQL DBA for prestigious project National Population Register undertaken by Government of India aims at creating a comprehensive database of usual residents in India with UID numbers
  • The data is digitized by the data entry centers and will be available in the servers
  • By using SQL queries, we extract the data from the central database for a given district/taluk/village/town wise, the extracted data will be given to biometric process.
  • By using SQL queries, we do various operations on about 30+ tables of this database
  • As part of this project we also take backup and/or restoring of data into the database server.

Education

MTech in Software Engineering -

SJCE
Mysore, Karnataka
07.2014

BE in Computer Science -

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bangalore, Karnataka
06.2010

Skills

  • Test Planning
  • Manual Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Automated testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Java
  • Python
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • TestNG
  • Maven
  • SQL knowledge
  • REST API Automation
  • Windows (Desktop Edition)
  • Linux (Ubuntu, RedHat)
  • Git
  • JIRA
  • Eclipse
  • PyCharm

Timeline

Specialist QA Engineer

HPE (Aruba Networks)
03.2022 - Current

Senior Software QA Engineer

Versa Networks
08.2020 - 03.2022

Senior Software QA Engineer

Extreme Networks
01.2015 - 06.2020

Contract DBA

Bharath Electronics
10.2011 - 08.2012

MTech in Software Engineering -

SJCE

BE in Computer Science -

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Nagaraja R