Vignesh Swaminathan

Key Projects

1. Alexa devices

• Led the Automation for Alexa platform E2E testing with primary focus on Android low level platform across Echo dot and Echo Show devices.
• Managed the full software release cycle including Test strategy, Planning, metrics and execution.
• Good knowledge in KPI and stability, Performance testing.
• Developed the Lab Host monitoring framework using AWS SSM and Boto3 API along with AWS services like lambda, EC2.
• Developed Automation framework with bedrock API and improved the Automation stability to 90%.
• Developed E2E QA framework based on Artificial intelligence that handles the test case generation, Test planning, Priority mapping based on the custom model developed by training the data.

2. Astro (Alexa Home Robot)

• 4 years of experience in Robot OS(Robotics).
• 7 years of experience in Android Low Level Platform and Security testing.
• Good knowledge and Hands-on experience in preparation & Execution of the
• Good knowledge in Defect life cycle, Bug tracking (JIRA).
• Experience in handling new features integration with products and enhancing
• Lead and collaborated teams in different geographical locations (US).•
• Tools: Wireshark, Jenkins, Git, Eclipse, Android, Jira, Test Rail, Test Link, Pytest framework, Gazebo.

3. Kindle Devices (E-readers)

• · involved in build acceptance testing (BAT) and OTA (Over the Air) testing.
• · Developed the Log Automation Tool for all Kindle platform devices and filed a
• · Developed the Automation for the Kindle E-Readers using the Testability Unit test Framework
• · Designed test scenarios and executed test cases based on design requirement for
• · system testing, regression testing, compatibility testing and cross-platform testing.
• · Responsible for Quality Assurance of significant features in different versions of
• · Kindle &Kindle Update Series.
• · Reviewing Functional specifications and Design documents & developing the Test design, Test plan for the features handled. Handled Customer Tickets and was
• · Involved in Application support for various Kindle Platforms and Amazon services.
• · Experience in penetration testing using tools like Wireshark.
• · Handled live Customer issues for Kindle devices from Beta to production stage.

• Sanity and Functionality Testing of Third Party AP like Intel, Lantiq, Freescale, Ikanos
• Functionality testing of core features of WiFi and features that are yet to be implemented in the market.
• Usage of network Traffic tool like Ixia for testing WLAN products.
• Wi-Fi component testing on different security methods like WPA, WPA2-PSK AES/TKIP, WEP and WPA-EAP
• Performance Testing for third party AP by analysing the throughput and comparing them with cross platform AP's.
• Understood and applied features & guidelines for new Builds under aggressive deadlines.
• Executed Test cases for Smoke and Regression Testing.
• Managing and developing new Test Bed Setups and usage of sniffers for analyzing the issues in network from packet level. Experience in penetration testing using tools like Wireshark.