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Surya Prakash Raju P.V

Surya Prakash Raju P.V

QA Validation Engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced QA Engineer with 7+ years of expertise in BIOS Firmware, BIOS Security Features, Oracle Linux, Oracle RAC, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and automation using Python and Shell scripting.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Member Technical Staff

Oracle
05.2024 - Current
  • - Developed automation scripts using Shell and Python for Oracle Linux QA.
  • - Validated Oracle RAC clusters on OCI and on-prem infrastructure.
  • - Automated failover, performance, and high-availability test cases.
  • - Worked with cross-functional teams to deploy and optimize RAC in Oracle Cloud.
  • - Managed test cycles and bugs through JIRA.
  • - Maintained version control using Git.

BIOS QA Engineer

American Megatrends
06.2020 - 05.2024
  • - Validated CPU qualification, Memory RAS, and Error Injection features.
  • - Worked on UEFI BIOS for Intel and AMD platforms.
  • - Automated regression and feature test cases in Python using pyATS.
  • - Gained expertise in Secure Boot, Boot Guard, and Trusted Platform Module.
  • - Performed firmware flashing and platform bring-up.
  • - Worked on different tools like AVT, Rw, SST and stress tools(SST, rebooter, MemTest...)

QA Engineer

UST Global
03.2018 - 04.2020
  • - Performed system and hardware validation for server-grade platforms.
  • - Wrote Python test scripts and validated BIOS functionalities.
  • - Coordinated closely with firmware developers to triage issues.
  • - Experienced in Security features like PTT, dTPM, Bios guard, Boot guard, Capsules.
  • - Experience in Board Bring up and Hardware Setup, Software setup, Firmware Flashing.
  • - Good knowledge in Computer hardware – Testing, Firmware Validation, Test plan creation & Execution.
  • - Working with Client to get the Test Plan for Post Silicon Validation and Publishing Reports on different Platforms.

Education

B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Sathyabama University
01.2017

Skills

BIOS Firmware, Intel & AMD CPU, Python, Shell Scripting, Oracle Linux, Oracle RAC, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Jenkins, Git, JIRA, Virtualization (VMware, KVM), pyATS, EFI Shell, BIOS Security Feature, Automation Frameworks, System Debugging

Certification

- Advanced Embedded Systems – Vector India

OBJECTIVE

To contribute in roles focused on Linux QA, Oracle Database Automation, or Cloud Infrastructure Testing. Looking to leverage my scripting and cloud skills to transition fully into Linux/Cloud automation and testing domains.

Timeline

Member Technical Staff

Oracle
05.2024 - Current

BIOS QA Engineer

American Megatrends
06.2020 - 05.2024

QA Engineer

UST Global
03.2018 - 04.2020

B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Sathyabama University
Surya Prakash Raju P.VQA Validation Engineer