Shreyas Rajgopal Rao

Project Profiles

Engineering Manager – System Verification Team – 5G, August 2020 – Till Date, Handling FCAP platform; L3 feature; PnC and SOAK feature execution and delivery for 5G FR1 NSA product development Guided the team technically on L3/L2 feature/functional validation along with test case writing. Handled and also executed test cases for FCAP FOT team. Provided mentoring and technical guidance to employees. Acted as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies Creating action plans and timelines including contingency planning, and establishing goals, roles and responsibilities Provided people-care management for assigned team members, including hiring, setting and monitoring of annual performance plans, coaching and career development; ensured that proper knowledge and career development tools are in place to support ongoing team member and process development Stay abreast of latest technologies, techniques and best practices. Foster best practices in project management, software development and product lifecycle management Exercised significant independent judgment within broadly defined policies and practices to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives Developed a positive work relationship with suppliers in order to assist R & D with the development of new products, supplier selection, and safety and quality issues Development of Best-in-Class product development process and testing protocol for all development efforts within the business, Ensure timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g., quarterly sales results and annual forecasts) Prepare reports on account status Collaborate with Product Line Managers to identify and grow opportunities within territory Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed
Engineering Manager – System Verification Team, July 2019 – August 2020, Provided mentoring and technical guidance to employees. Acted as an expert providing direction and guidance to process improvements and establishing policies Creating action plans and timelines including contingency planning, and establishing goals, roles and responsibilities Provided people-care management for assigned team members, including hiring, setting and monitoring of annual performance plans, coaching, and career development; ensured that proper knowledge and career development tools are in place to support ongoing team member and process development Stay abreast of latest technologies, techniques and best practices. Foster best practices in project management, software development and product lifecycle management Exercised significant independent judgment within broadly defined policies and practices to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives Developed a positive work relationship with suppliers in order to assist R & D with the development of new products, supplier selection, and safety and quality issues Development of Best in Class product development process and testing protocol for all development efforts within the business, Ensure timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g. quarterly sales results and annual forecasts) Prepare reports on account status Collaborate with Product Line Managers to identify and grow opportunities within territory Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed
Account Manager Qualcomm Bangalore/Hyderabad, November 2016 – June 2019, Serve as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships Negotiate contracts and close agreements to maximize profits Develop trusted advisor relationships with key accounts, customer stakeholders and executive sponsors, Ensure timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders Develop new business with existing clients and/or identify areas of improvement to meet sales quotas Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g. quarterly sales results and annual forecasts) Prepare reports on account status Collaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed
Project Management , November 2016 – Till Date, Field testing and log analysis is a team of 7 members which is a managed service offered to Qualcomm., Build positive and productive working relationships with customers for business growth. Analyze and troubleshoot delivery issues in a timely fashion. Manage a delivery team to ensure timely and accurate customer deliveries. Oversee daily activities of delivery team and provide direction and guidance as needed. Perform resource allocations and workload assignments according to delivery requirements. Ensure that team maintains high level of competence and operational excellence. Evaluate the performance of team members and determine training needs. Serve as primary contact for customer inquiries and concerns. Analyze customer orders, set delivery priorities and make schedule adjustments to meet timely delivery goals. Perform customer negotiations for delivery rates. Develop process improvements to achieve cost effectiveness and time saving.
Project Management , November 2016 – Till Date, Basically, GESL runs technology and customer specific proof of concept projects to expose our capabilities with the customer, Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
Small Cell End to End Feature testing , Sep 2015 – November 2016, Experience in identification of the functional scenarios in the end-to-end test environment for QOS, RAC, SPS, CLPC and LA feature for FDD.Carrier Aggregation, SON, ANR, PCI, VoLTE. Experience and hands on LTE M2M, LTE-U and Wi-Fi co-existence and offload. Experience in testing of all the above-mentioned scenarios on the data card and on the Aeroflex. Experience in analysis of the UE side logs and eNodeB side logs in co-ordination. Experience in analysis of Wireshark and debug traces to find the root cause for failure in handover. Experience in usage of third party simulators like Aeroflex and UE debug tools like QXDM and TEMS., Feature owner – responsible for feature completion and quality. Identification and execution of functional test scenarios for QOS, RAC, SPS.IPv6, ICIC, bugging, testing and tracking of the bugs. Ramping up on intra LTE concept for above mentioned features. Understanding of the features and the domain. Understanding of the configuration of the eNodeb. Working independently and following each issue towards closure. In charge for the coordination with the third-party simulator team.
Inter Operability Testing IMS +VoLTE and deployment of Super Core , Jan 2015 to Aug 2015, Identification of the functional scenarios in the end-to-end test environment for feature, deployment, acceptance testing, IOT testing and deployed Super Core Bangalore for VoLTEsolution. Analysis of Wireshark and debug traces to find the root cause for failure in handover., Feature owner – responsible for feature completion and quality. Identification and execution of functional test scenarios, feature testing and tracking of the bugs. Working independently and following each issue towards closure. In charge for the coordination with the third party simulator team.
Inter Operability Testing EPC+VoLTE Acceptance testing , Jan 2015 to Aug 2015, Identification of the functional scenarios in the end-to-end test environment for feature, deployement, acceptance testing, IOT testing Analysis of Wireshark and debug traces to find the root cause for failure in handover., Feature owner – responsible for feature completion and quality. Identification and execution of functional test scenarios, feature testing and tracking of the bugs. Working independently and following each issue towards closure. In charge for the coordination with the third-party simulator team.
End to End Testing UPP-PSLTE Now Aricent, Jan 2014 - Dec 2014, Identification of the functional scenarios in the end-to-end test environment for QOS, blacklist, group call, enterprise group call feature, blacklist, Speculation, Always ON and white list feature Analysis of the Client side logs and UPP-PS-LTE server logs co-ordination. Analysis of Wireshark and debug traces to find the root cause for failure in handover., Handling the performance team for UPP LTE.
Small Cell End to End Testing Feature testing of QOS, RAC, SPS, CLPC, LA , Sep 2012 – Dec 2013, Identification of the functional scenarios in the end-to-end test environment for QOS, RAC, SPS , CLPC , and LA feature for FDD Testing of all the above mentioned scenarios on the data card and also on the Aeroflex. Analysis of the UE side logs and eNodeB side logs in co-ordination. Analysis of Wireshark and debug traces to find the root cause for failure in handover. Usage of third-party simulators like Aero flex and UE debug tools like QXDM and TEMS., Feature owner – responsible for feature completion and quality. Identification and execution of functional test scenarios for QOS, RAC, SPS.IPv6, ICIC, SRS and FSS Debugging, testing and tracking of the bugs. Ramping up on intra LTE concept for above mentioned features. Understanding of the features and the domain. Understanding of the configuration of the eNodeB. Working independently and following each issue towards closure. In charge for the coordination with the third-party simulator team.
Feature testing for Femto 3G CS CORPS South Korea., Oct 2011 – Aug 2012, Testing of the OAM features as per standard set by the South Korean Telecom for all the features related OAM Analysis of the network side logs in co ordination with SKT and CS Corps with protocol help from Radisys., Debugging, testing and tracking of the bugs. In charge for the co ordination with the third party simulator team. Complete responsibility of the Integration testing and also the release testing for the team. Also in charge for reporting and management of internal bugs
IOT testing T. Mobile UK and Deutsche Telecom Germany., Jun 2010 – Oct 2011, Testing of the of all the IOT defined standard test cases as defined by the RF engineers and Feature team in T. Mobile for UE of different vendors like SONY ,LG ,SAMSUNG, HTC Analysis of the network side logs and RNC side logs in co-ordination., Debugging, testing and tracking of the bugs. Working independently and following each issue towards closure. Complete responsibility of the Integration testing for the team.
Feature testing NodeB 3G Alcatel Lucent and erstwhile Nortel Networks, Jul 2004 – Sep 2010, Identification of the functional scenarios in the end-to-end test environment for QOS, Hybrid Iub, Regression OMC installation and support, UIIV support., Debugging, testing and tracking of the bugs. Working independently and following each issue towards closure.

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VISWESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, BANGALORE

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