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Sumit Kumar

Sumit Kumar

Solution Architect
Hyderabad,TG
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Summary

Ambitious Technology Lead with 12+ years successfully aligning internal and external technical resources to provide consistent and reliable progress toward business goals. Proponent of human-centric management approach and owner of deep technological expertise. Adept at combining scientific tools and common sense to maintain uptimes and exceed service level agreements. Adept at communicating complex concepts and technical roadmaps to everyone from Chief Technical Officers to Floor Workers. Accomplished at applying statistical analysis to upgrade systems and operations, without dismissing invaluable human input and intuition. Proven track record of transforming specific business goals related to growth and efficiency improvements into new system designs. Knowledgeable innovator known for recommending new technologies to enhance existing systems and introduce new systems.

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Solution Architect

PK Global
Hyderabad, Telengana
05.2017 - Current
  • Provided support during customer implementations and applied industry best practices.
  • Managed project scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Conducted post-sale requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation.
  • Guided and influenced existing partners on recommended upgrades and enhancements to integrated solutions.
  • Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize partner feature requests
  • Conducted research to evaluate systems design and process efficiency.
  • Reviewed scalability, performance and load balancing of each application.
  • Gathered and defined business and functional requirements for each program.
  • Researched, designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing.
  • Conducted load, stress and endurance tests to simulate realistic user activities.
  • Debugged code and located root causes of problems by reviewing configuration files and logs.
  • Identified and tracked defects to support developers in resolving problems by completing additional tests.

Technology Lead

Broadridge Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, Telengana
01.2016 - 05.2017
  • Led technology governance efforts, planning upgrades, hardware refreshes and software updates.
  • Post-Trade Processing, built on Broad ridge's technology, will be used to transform how banks operating in Europe, Asia, Australia, and Middle East approach post-trade processing, particularly for securities asset classes.
  • Manage best of class service quality and manage SLAs accordingly.
  • Partner with Technical Project Management in development of project plans, status communications, and management of developing software solutions.
  • Worked in shared environment and coordinated with different teams for effective utilization of test environment and host machines.
  • Executing tests and monitoring CPU, Memory, Enqueue, Dequeue rates, Queue depth through MQ Explorer & Wily Interocsope.
  • Partnered with architecture team to develop wholistic technology roadmap, accounting for departmental priorities and overall business goals.

QA SR. Consultant

NTT DATA GDS Pvt Ltd
Gurugaram, Haryana
06.2011 - 02.2016
  • Created accurate and efficient test scripts in RadView -Weblaod to manage automated testing of certain products and features.
  • Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs.
  • Involved in preparing work load model every quarter from production data and prepare scenarios for both Online and batch loads.
  • Prepared shell scripts to simulate batch workload profile for files injection into system.
  • Conducted load, stress and endurance tests using WebLoad to simulate realistic user activities.
  • Analyzing results, identifying bottle necks and working with concerned teams in pin-pointing issues and taking them to resolution.
  • Identify which resulted in high DB response times - by analyzing stats from NewRellic reports and SQL logs.
  • Comparing E2E response times and RTs of various transactions with previously benchmarked releases and identify issue areas.
  • Prepare release report with detailed results and analysis, benchmark stats, issues identified & fixed, performance tuning opportunities identified and present it to stake holders for sign off.
  • Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.

Performance Test Engineer

Dell Perot System
Noida, UTTAR PRADESH
09.2010 - 06.2011

Testing Tools : LoadRunner & LR Analysis

Project Description: This project was to re-design Vehicle Check application that is currently running live. It provides certificate when going for buying used vehicle. It establishes make, model best suited for one's lifestyle and pocket by providing option of two kind of purchases-single check and multiple check.

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Gathered and defined business and functional requirements for each program.
    Conducted load, stress and endurance tests to simulate realistic user activities.
  • Actively involved in all phases of Performance Test cycle.
  • Performance testing scenarios are identified in application and manual scenarios are built according to business need.
  • Created and scripts and run scenarios.
  • Worked with Remote controllers by creating scheduled scenario for enhanced scripts and run scenarios as per schedule.
  • Monitored server metrics like Memory Leaks, CPU Utilization, memory utilization, throughput, response time and analyzing results.
  • Analyzing performance bugs and interacting with development team to close defects using Quality Center.
  • Reviewed scalability, performance and load balancing of each application.

Performance Test Engineer

Global Logic Pvt Ltd
Greater Noida, UTTAR PRADESH
08.2008 - 08.2010
  • Actively involved in all the phases of Performance Test cycle.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Performance testing scenarios are identified in the application and manual scenarios are built according to the business need.
  • Supporting E2E team with testing inputs and Development team with analyzing defects and providing workaround for the same.
  • Delivering status reports like testing status, defect-tracking status & weekly status reports to QA Lead.
  • Conducted load, stress and endurance tests using LR to simulate realistic user activities.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Amritsar Engineering College, Amritsar
06.2005 - 06.2008

Skills

VSTS, Load Runner, Apache JMeter & Blazemeter

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Additional Information

  • 12 + years of experience in IT, in which all exp in Performance testing and Engineering services. Lead Testing Center of Excellence (CoE) establishment effort including roadmap development, tools/environment selection, methodology/process, training development.
  • Lead Performance CoE including the following: Plan, Design, Build and Maintain Complex Test Performance Frameworks using Open-Source Tools (JMeter/LoadRunner/Gatling).
  • Solid understanding of Quality Assurance and testing best practices and methodologies especially in load & performance testing and Engineering strategies Performance Test and Engineering Architect who led the Performance Testing and Engineering effort at large clients, and against different platforms and software applications.
  • Developed complete End-to-End performance Testing and Engineering solutions for a wide range of industry clientele.
  • Led the development of several customized Performance Testing and Engineering methodologies within client.
  • Very strong performance root-cause analysis and reporting experience Taking care of overall responsibility for Performance Engineering and Performance Testing Tasks for engaged projects.
  • Including strategy, estimation, planning, execution oversight, metrics reporting and risk management. Bottom-line responsibility for providing thought leadership and expertise concerning Non-Functional Testing for the team, its members, and their deliverables.
  • Manage, Train and Recruit (as needed) Performance Engineers and Testers in the team.
  • Responsible for selecting or maintaining and integrating the appropriate set of tools, processes, and procedures to ensure overall testing efficiency and effectiveness in the operations.
  • Lead a continuous process improvement program within the team and at the project level reviewing trends, data, etc.
  • Partner with Technical Project Management in the development of project plans, status communications, and the management of developing software solutions.
  • Monitor quality risks and escalate, as required. Provide regular status reporting consistent with established program governance requirements.
  • Working Experience in Multi-tenant applications performance testing on Cloud environment deployed Applications.
  • Infrastructure Alerting and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana Reporting and documenting the processes in Atlassian Confluence Creation of Monthly, Quarterly and Yearly Performance Reports Identify/Isolate performance bottlenecks and provide recommendations to improve the performance Executing the tests and monitoring CPU, Memory, Enqueue, Dequeue rates, Queue depth using HP Diagnostics.
  • Played a Versatile role – as a Project Lead, SSE, Consultant, and Individual Contributor.

· Prepared the End-to-End Framework using Jenkins, JMeter, InfluxDB & Grafana for moning load test. Also prepared the Grafana dashboard for Application deployed on Azure platforms.

Timeline

Solution Architect - PK Global
05.2017 - Current
Technology Lead - Broadridge Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2017
QA SR. Consultant - NTT DATA GDS Pvt Ltd
06.2011 - 02.2016
Performance Test Engineer - Dell Perot System
09.2010 - 06.2011
Performance Test Engineer - Global Logic Pvt Ltd
08.2008 - 08.2010
Amritsar Engineering College - Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology
06.2005 - 06.2008
Sumit KumarSolution Architect