Rajeev Kumar Gupta
Technology Specialist
Bhopal
Summary
To boost my career in the field of Electronics & Communication which gives an opportunity to work with NextGen technology, to learn, to innovate and to meet challenges of good repute that offers demanding and challenging environment, which will bring the best out for me along with the growth of organization.
Profile at a glance 17+ years of total extensive experience in Setting up, operating and testing a wide variety of video, audio applications running on different devices (Cable STBs, OTT Android STBs, Tablets, iPads, Smartphones, Roku, Apple TV, browsers). Hands-on Experience on Upgrades - VSPP, Azuki, MKEL, MKEOD, Prisma, MKP, Aquila, ATLAS Servers. Experience to different Players Bitmovin/ VO/ Exo/ Teatro/ Flash/ HTML5 Players w.r.t Devices supported by Different Clients. SRT Live channels creation using customers SRT Feed and its Integration to MediaFirst. Good Understanding about Spoolers to create looping Video Stream which can be ingested as Live via Encoders to Packager. Knowledge about StreamerXpert tool. Having Good knowledge about different Packagers VSPP, MKP, Aquila, ATLAS. Hands on experience on mobile video application testing (iOS, Android) & multiple devices with different screen sizes. (Smartphones, Browsers, Connected Device Ex. Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire Stick) Knowledge of DRMs used on different clients (Widevine, PlayReady & Fairplay) Having knowledge of streaming media protocols i.e. HLS, DASH, HSS. Possess experience working with Cable set top box - Motorola/Arris, Samsung and Cisco/Technicolor boxes. Experience in various testing types like UI/UX Testing, Audio/Video Testing, Firmware Testing, Functional testing, Smoke testing and System Testing. Have a thorough knowledge in DVB-C STB features like, DVR, recording component, Search, Start Over, Lookback, Program Guide, PPV, VOD, MR-DVR, EAS, TSB and Trick modes etc. Experience in Defect Management and Tracking tools like Azure DevOps, TestRail, HP-ALM, Sword, Jira, and Bugzilla etc.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Technology Specialist
Mediakind India Pvt Ltd.
07.2021 - Current
- VSPP deployment on all internal environments & issues troubleshooting related to VSPP of internal and Production environments
- On call support - Azuki if any critical issues in Production Environments
- New azuki deployments for internal and production and internal issues analysis and debugging and come up with an early fix if there is any configuration issue
- MKP, Aquila & ATLAS configurations and support related to issues
- Managing Tiger team to make sure all internal environment automation PBM results 100% without fail
- Managing the team of 20+ Members (Interns + FTE + Contractors)
- On call support - Playback, if any critical issues in Production Environments
- Internal Environments>> Bug Triaging and Fixing (if Config Settings Azuki, VSPP and OP)
- {VSPP + Azuki} Configurations for New Feature/ Implantation and Testing
- Shells and Playback test team - Sprint on Sprint Update in Wiki
- Unblocking Tester + Developers w.r.t
- Internal Environment Account access (Corpad)
- MKP Configurations w.r.t
- New feature development and integration with Azuki (MediaFirst) through DRM Proxy / CPIX interface
Sr. Consultant - Engineering
GlobalLogic India Ltd.
02.2018 - 07.2021
- MediaRoom Reach AMC SDK 'RefApp' Testing - (iOS/ Android/ Flash Browsers/ Roku/ Apple TV)
- MediaFirst UMC/WMC SDK 'RefApp' Testing - (iOS/ Android/ HTML5 Browsers/ Roku/ Apple TV)
- MF-MM/MF-CC Single Server/ Cluster upgrade
- Operator portal - Different Environment Test setup i.e
- Channel Map Group, Channel Map, Service Collections, Offer group, Cloud Recorders, Feature Group etc
- Exposure to Xcode build compilation, Apple Configurator 2, iFunBox, Cydia Impactor - iOS/tvOS build installation & Console log collection, ADB, TestRail, JIRA, GIT & its commands, Switchy Omega for Chrome, Charles Proxy, Fiddler, User-Agent Switcher for Chrome
- VSPP configuration management i.e
- Live & VOD Media Ingestion
- Creation of DRM Profile, Device Profile & Playout Profile for Live, Catch-up, Recording, VOD
- MF-MM configuration management i.e
- DRM Group, CDN Group, Platforms for Live, Catchup, Recording & VOD
- Live & VOD ingestion Process and Flow
- Working experience of different DRMs - WV/PR/FP, Widevine Layer3 - Browsers (Chrome)/Android Phones, Widevine Layer1 - (OTT STB Arcadyan/UCGMS), PlayReady - IE/Edge Browsers, FP - iOS devices / Safari Browsers
- DRMv2 MDRM & Multi Key validation for Audio/Video
- CDVR Shared and Private copy test setup and validation
- Download & offline play feature testing for VOD and Recordings
- Different PBRs test setup with/without service type and their verification
- Extensive knowledge of MF components - VSPP, AMM/ACC - Default/Multi-Tenant, DVR Proxy provisioning (Catch-up/Recording)
- Managing the team of 15 Members in MediaKind Client location
Sr. Associate 'Project - Lead'
Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2015 - 02.2018
- Tested mobile video application apps running on iOS & Android Devices
- Tested Video application app running on Connected Device
- (Ex
- Roku)
- Experience of testing OTT application running on multiple devices with different screen sizes.(Tablets, Smartphones, iPhone, iPad, iPod)
- Update the Test Strategy/ Define the Test Plan
- Test Case Preparation (TWC, BH & Charter), Review, and Uploads in Test trail or SWORD, Test execution plan
- Backend API testing using Postman tool i.e
- Chrome extension and Data driven test suit creation using JMeter
- Defect reporting using Charter JIRA tool
- Charles Proxy / SplunkCloud tools used for FE application logs
Associate
Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2014 - 06.2015
Sr. QA Engineer
Itaas India Pvt. Ltd., a Cognizant Company
09.2011 - 04.2014
- Worked on a group of servers - DNCS, DAC, SEM, MAS, TS Broadcaster, Encoder, Multiplexer, GQAM and CMTS
- Involved in Code and Stack download (OCAP) processes via MAS (Mystro Application Server) and TS Broadcaster on STB (Set Top Box)
- Creating Sources, Source definitions, Channel maps and provisioning services from the Head End
- Provisioning of STB & creating various packages through Headend using DNCS (Digital Network Controller System)
- Provisioning of STB & creating various packages through Headend using DAC
- Provisioning of DTA devices & creating various packages through Headend using CASMR
- Setup and configure test environments for set top boxes
- Setup test environment for MR-DVR (Multi Room Digital Video Recorder STBs)
- Created and executed test plans, cases and scripts to uncover, identify and document software problems and their causes
- Conducted formal and informal product design reviews throughout the software development lifecycle to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules and potential issues
- Investigated and implemented manual testing procedure for positive and negative scenarios, boundary conditions, and GUI
- Experienced in waterfall and agile methodology
- Evaluate software requirements and work closely with developers to define a test plan and test procedures to thoroughly test the application
- Execution of assessment plans for new features and proposed changes
- Used ODN scripts and Web Interface to capture Logs
- Experience in using Defect management using tools like Jira, Bugzilla
- Mentor new members of the team
Sr. Technical Support Engineer
Surbhi Broadband Pvt. Ltd.
02.2010 - 08.2011
- Installed More than 10 MPEG -II DVB-C Winersat Digital Headend & More than 15 MPEG2 & 1 MPEG4 DVB-C Luminance Digital Headend
- Co-ordination with the 'Conax, SA, NDS, Sumavision and Via-access' Engineers during implementation of their CAS
- Digital and Analog Headend installation and survey of site before installation
- Preparation of BOM (Bill of Material) for digital and analog Headend enquiry as per client's requirement & their channel mapping
- New software upgradation along with STB protection feature through variously parameters like network name, network id, bouquet id etc
- & then testing of MPEG-2/MPEG-4 STB with proper modification, like: is it working properly or not
- New software upgradation and testing on all products Transmux, Trans-modulator, MPEG-2 VBR 4:4 Encoder, MPEG-2 CBR/VBR single channel Encoder, Remux, Scrambler, ASI to QAM etc
- Of Winersat
- New software upgradation and testing on all products MPEG-2 CBR Encoder, IP to QAM (EDGE QAM) etc
- Of Triscope
- New software upgradation and testing on all products MPEG-2 Encoders, Multiplexer, Scrambler, ASI to QAM, ASI to IP Gateway, CI IRD's, HD & H.264 MPEG-4 Encoders, EDGE QAM etc
- Of Luminance
Executive Technology, GET
Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2008 - 01.2010
- Taking care of digital Headend of 'Scopus Video Networks & Harmonic Inc.', which works with MPEG-2 technology
- Maintaining Head End platform
- Execution of daily system operation - routine system checks, Implementation of service changes, problem solving
- Design, work preparation and implementation of system modifications/Changes/ extensions, including rework system documentation
- Tuning of IRD (Interrupt receiver decoder) & CID (Common interface decryptor) as per satellite, frequency & symbol rate
- Tuning of decoders as per satellite, frequency & symbol rate for pay channels; those are running in digital through ENC (Encoder)
- IVG7000, IVG7200 & IVG7300 (Intelligence video gateway) configuration & its scrambling
- Prostream configuration & its scrambling, Edge QAM configuration of Harmonic & Arris
- Responsible for regularly uploading EPG (Electronic Program Guide), Creation of bouquets / mosaics
- New software testing, activation and deactivation of STB's
- Co-ordinate with the manufacture (Scopus, Harmonic and Technicolor) to modify the product
- ACT- (Digital Headend (Scopus & Harmonic) /Indore) daily activity report
Headend Engineer
SR Cable TV Pvt. Ltd.
08.2007 - 07.2008
- Maintenance and upgradation of Analog Headend
- Monitoring daily transmission statistics, investing cause of out stages, troubleshooting and repair, planning & technical aspects of transmission and follow ups
- ACT- (Analog Headend (Winersat) /INDORE) daily Headend activity Report
Education
B.E. - Electronics and Communication
GRKIST
Jabalpur, MP 01.2003 - 04.2007
12th - Mathematics
Govt. Higher Secondary School
Barhi, MP 01.2002 - 04.2003
10th - undefined
Govt. High School
Barhi, MP 01.2000 - 04.2001
Skills
People Management
Accomplishments
- The GEM Award - Kudos 2019
- The League Extraordinaire @ GL for 2019-20
- Spot Award Q2 - 2018 for Ericsson TV Media Project
- Eminence Award winner Q2'18 GlobalLogic
- Team Achievement Award 'Excellence in Execution' August'12 for TWC Project in Itaas, Inc.
- Live project certificate on 'RFID' by 'Aims Interactive India Pvt. Limited'
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 08/07/85
Keywordsummary
MediaKind India Private Limited, Technology Specialist, Bengaluru (KA), India, E2E OTT configuration of Live, VOD, DVR and Catchups & Analysis/ Debugging of Internal/Production issues
Timeline
Technology Specialist
Mediakind India Pvt Ltd.
07.2021 - Current
Sr. Consultant - Engineering
GlobalLogic India Ltd.
02.2018 - 07.2021
Sr. Associate 'Project - Lead'
Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2015 - 02.2018
Associate
Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2014 - 06.2015
Sr. QA Engineer
Itaas India Pvt. Ltd., a Cognizant Company
09.2011 - 04.2014
Sr. Technical Support Engineer
Surbhi Broadband Pvt. Ltd.
02.2010 - 08.2011
Executive Technology, GET
Atria Convergence Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2008 - 01.2010
Headend Engineer
SR Cable TV Pvt. Ltd.
08.2007 - 07.2008
B.E. - Electronics and Communication
GRKIST
01.2003 - 04.2007
12th - Mathematics
Govt. Higher Secondary School
01.2002 - 04.2003
10th - undefined
Govt. High School
01.2000 - 04.2001
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