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S JWALA KARAN

Hyderabad

Summary

QA Automation Engineer with 4.5 years of experience in test automation, specializing in Python-based frameworks and Selenium WebDriver. Proficient in NAS/SAN environments and distributed systems, with expertise in BDD frameworks and API testing. Demonstrated success in enhancing testing efficiency through automation and CI/CD integration, delivering high-quality software solutions.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

QA Engineer

Nutanix Technologies (CIEL HR Services Pvt. Ltd.)
Bangalore
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Managed Distributed NAS environment setups and configuration for Nutanix File Server, conducting end-to-end testing.
  • Led strategy design for multiple configurations of test beds involving complex hardware setups.
  • Enhanced an automation framework using Python NuTest and Selenium WebDriver, improving code reusability by 20%.
  • Automated end-to-end test scenarios for file system operations, backup workflows, and performance testing using Selenium and JMeter.
  • Validated File Server Upgrades with integration, functional, and regression testing across multiple AFS releases.
  • Collaborated with backup vendors (Rubrik, ComVault, Hycu) for comprehensive backup testing.
  • Integrated automated test suites with Jenkins, optimizing manual testing efforts by 40%.
  • Fine-tuned CI/CD pipelines to streamline test execution across environments.
  • Conducted cross-browser testing on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Safari using Selenium Grid, ensuring a consistent user experience.
  • Owned the qualification of the Long Name Support Feature for AFS-4.1 across client systems (Windows and Mac).
  • Performed API Feature testing for Scale Up/Down and Scale In/Out Tests of Nutanix File Servers.
  • Troubleshot and debugged issues in Linux and Windows environments, conducting root cause analysis to resolve failures.

Storage QA

Silicon Bridge Technologies
Bangalore
11.2017 - 06.2021
  • Conducted qualification testing for Nexsan High-Density Storage systems (E60 P and E48).
  • Performed Functional, Regression, and Interoperability testing adhering to SDLC standards.
  • Automated repetitive tasks using Selenium and Java to boost productivity in Agile environments.
  • Developed Java-based test scripts for regression testing, ensuring consistent product quality.
  • Worked extensively with vCenter features like vMotion, DRS, HA, and Snapshot.
  • Gained proficiency in RAID technologies, implementing ORLM, ORCE, and Hotspare features.

Education

B.Tech. - Software Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY
CHENNAI
01-2017

10th & 12th - Science

VIDYA JYOTI SCHOOL
Jagdalpur
01-2013

Skills

  • Automation & Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Rest Assured, Postman
  • Languages: Python
  • Storage Architectures: NAS, SAN & Related Protocols
  • Frameworks: BDD (Cucumber, TestNG)
  • Tools & Platforms: Jenkins, JIRA, VCenter, GitHub, PyCharm, Grafana, VS Code
  • Other Expertise: API Testing, Root Cause Analysis

Affiliations

  • Advanced Python and automation skills with Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, and TestNG through certified courses.
  • Gained expertise in API testing with Rest Assured and explored AI-driven testing methodologies.
  • Balanced professional and personal growth by continuously upskilling to meet industry standards.

Timeline

QA Engineer

Nutanix Technologies (CIEL HR Services Pvt. Ltd.)
06.2021 - 06.2022

Storage QA

Silicon Bridge Technologies
11.2017 - 06.2021

B.Tech. - Software Engineering

SRM UNIVERSITY

10th & 12th - Science

VIDYA JYOTI SCHOOL
S JWALA KARAN