Ruturaj Mane
Pune
Summary
Dynamic Senior Automation Engineer with over 7+ years of experience specializing in Python, Java, and test automation frameworks such as Pytest and BDD. Successfully led scalability testing simulating 6000+ gateways and delivered the AMM project on time under challenging conditions. Expertise includes Kubernetes, LTE, and secure network communications. Offers proven ability to enhance test coverage, efficiency, and platform reliability. Committed to driving innovation and quality to support business growth and technical excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
Work History
Senior Automation Engineer
Semtech
07.2023 - Current
- Working as a Senior Automation Developer within the IOT Network Solutions team.
- Led functional, drive, performance, and scalability testing for platforms managing gateways and asset tracking tags.
- Developed and automated test plans for every build release using Pytest and BDD frameworks.
- Created testing tools with Java and Python to enhance test coverage and efficiency.
- Implemented LwM2M client protocol using Leshan Open Source Implementation.
- Designed BDD- and Pytest-based test automation frameworks for integration testing.
- Validated secure gateway communication with OpenVPN, security certificates, DTLS, and related technologies.
- Built a Python-based scalability tool simulating 6000+ gateways to test platform limits.
- Engineered multithreaded Python applications for improved performance and concurrency.
Senior Automation Engineer
Parallel Wireless
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Working in automation infrastructure team.
- Developed automation framework to execute telecom end-to-end test cases across all G’s, improving test coverage and efficiency.
- Integrated Kubernetes support into the automation framework, enabling seamless execution on legacy LXC and new Kubernetes-based environments.
- Automated configuration push/fetch processes for eNB/gNB, ensuring backward compatibility with varying parameters in latest builds.
- Built counter validation features to retrieve PHY/BBU and Element Management System (EMS) counters for accurate performance validation.
- Created parsers for QXMD and Amarisoft logs; coached QA team on Robot Framework automation test development.
- Troubleshot automation framework issues within CICD pipelines to maintain stable test execution.
- Utilized Unix operating systems and managed projects using JIRA.
- Developed REST APIs to perform diverse operations on multiple network nodes.
Member of Technical Staff
Altiostar Networks
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Developed Python and Flask automation to compute KPIs from raw data, improving data validation accuracy.
- Automated daily FR2 sanity tests for uplink, downlink, and mixed traffic throughput, ensuring consistent network performance.
Associate Tech Lead
Rakuten Mobile, Inc. (CWF-Tech Mahindra, Japan)
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Developed robust automation solutions for telecom network use cases within the AI platforms team, improving network reliability.
- Leveraged GitLab CI/CD for Python development and deployment, enhancing development efficiency.
- Utilized Pytest and UnitTest frameworks for functional and unit testing, ensuring code quality and reliability.
- Conducted code reviews to ensure Python scripts adhered to standard coding practices, maintaining high-quality software standards.
- Built Python automation to gather data from network switches, updating or creating entries in the OSS, which streamlined network management.
- Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to collect and store network information, facilitating efficient data handling.
- Automated the processes of revoking, renewing, and replacing security certificates for various network elements, enhancing security protocols.
- Developed Python scripts to generate Certificate Signing Requests (CSR)and deploy certificates on network elements, ensuring secure communications.
Senior Engineer
Agiliad Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Analyzed DVB2 protocol PHY algorithms in MATLAB, boosting algorithmic efficiency.
- Reviewed DVB2 system software flows in C, ensuring system integrity and performance.
- Implemented standard DSP algorithms in assembly, enhancing processing capabilities.
- Researched 5G use cases in healthcare and automotive industries, delivering insights for future developments.
- Conducted literature survey on C-V2X protocol, expanding knowledge in wireless communication.
SoC/Hw System Performance Engineer
Qualcomm (CWF-Zilogic Systems)
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Worked on Physical Layer Protocols of WLAN modem with broad knowledge of MAC-PHY-Radio (MPR) architecture.
- Participated in projects targeting upcoming 802.11 standards.
- Developed and debugged signal flow using Synopsis DVE (Discovery Visualization Environment).
- Simulated and analyzed OFDM rates based on Modulation and Coding Schemes (MCS) across bandwidths for 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax standards.
- Emulated and qualified uCode by exhaustively covering all project-supported code rates.
- Contributed to pre-silicon validation and emulation, debugging SISO, MIMO, and MU-MIMO specification and function issues.
- Owned Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) feature validation.
- Coordinated with designers to ensure integrated component functionality.
- Automated testing and post-processing scripts using Python and Perl; studied baseband signal flow from MAC-PHY-Radio.
- Supported MPR stage bring-up, post-silicon validation, board sanity, and integrity checks, including EVM characterization and Transmit Power Control (TPC).
- Analyzed packet waveforms via PHYDBG and PDMEM dumps.
- Utilized HAL-PHY based WLAN testing tool QSPR with NI and Keysight instrument integration.
Education
Communications, Signal Processing and Networks
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur, India07.2016
Electronics
Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology
Pune, India05.2012
Skills
Programming Languages
Python
C Language
Java
Robot Framework
pytest
BDD
Linux
Kubernetes
Certification
Ultimate AWS Certified Solution Architect ▪ Udemy https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-0e0e55fc-8e51-4776-a7a3-b3d42513a346/
Interests
Exploring distant lands, Getting lost in a good book, Every kind of sport
Timeline
Ultimate AWS Certified Solution Architect ▪ Udemy https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-0e0e55fc-8e51-4776-a7a3-b3d42513a346/
05-2024
Senior Automation Engineer
Semtech
07.2023 - Current
PG Level Advanced Certification in 5G Technologies ▪ Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
05-2023
Senior Automation Engineer
Parallel Wireless
07.2021 - 08.2023
5G Core - Architectures, Concepts and Call Flows ▪ Udemy
05-2021
Docker Mastery: with Kubernetes +Swarm from a Docker Captain ▪ Udemy https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-5b2f9361-21f3-4020-a4e5-d796b0ef79a6/
05-2021
Create Your First Web App with Python and Flask ▪ Coursera https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/9246KLKGED7N
03-2021
Member of Technical Staff
Altiostar Networks
03.2021 - 06.2021
4G LTE Evolved Packet Core (EPC) - Concepts and call flows ▪ Udemy https://www.udemy.com/certificate/UC-74f34ebb-a387-497f-af09-bba8bdb496ce/
01-2021
Associate Tech Lead
Rakuten Mobile, Inc. (CWF-Tech Mahindra, Japan)
09.2019 - 10.2020
Senior Engineer
Agiliad Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
01.2019 - 05.2019
SoC/Hw System Performance Engineer
Qualcomm (CWF-Zilogic Systems)
05.2017 - 08.2018
Electronics
Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology
Communications, Signal Processing and Networks
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Awards
Dimond Star Award Semtech, 2026-02, Exceptional resilience delivering AMM 2.18 despite losing key resources mid-program. Successfully integrated AOS gateways support under tight schedules and resource constraints. Perseverance secured substantial business deals for Semtech’s AOS gateway product line, proving ability to deliver under pressure.
Relevant Courses
- Introduction to Signal Analysis
- Estimation And Detection Theory
- Representation and Analysis of Random Signals
- Communication Theory
- Wireless Communications
- Smart Antenna for Mobile Communications
- Digital Communication Networks
- Digital Switching