Harshavardhana Gonchigara

Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 13 years in system engineering and validation.
Expert in automation framework development and testing.
Proven leadership in quality assurance and team management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in the memory and data storage industry, specializing in quality assurance and automation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality AssuranceFramework DesignAutomation FrameworkTest AutomationFramework Development

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesAmazon Web Services (AWS)Automation scriptsContinuous IntegrationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)DebuggingFirmwareGitlabHP QTPHTMLJIRAJavaJavaScriptJenkinsManual Testing

About

13+ years of experience in System engineering, system architecture, PCIe/NVMe device Pre-Silicon and Post-Silicon validation framework development, performance testing, compliance and system test automation with a demonstrated work history in memory and data storage industry. Skilled in framework development, automating test cases using python, product development tracking and project management. Primary focus areas include, design/architect FW Validation, lead a team for validating SSD, debug failures and drive root cause analysis ensuring FW quality. Supporting and driving the product from conception to customer release and debugging any customer issues. Drive shift-left validation improvements, to ensure FW quality and project timelines

Experience

15 yrs

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

6 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Micron technology

Principal Engineer

May 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Principal Engineer with 12 years of experience in Quality assurance and Quality Control. Good experience in framework design and tools development. Complete owner ship of FW validation script development and QA staff management, professional development and initiative driving that ensure product reliability. Strong skills in planning, coordinating, analyzing, configuring, managing test execution, test environment and test personnel. Result oriented and effectual leader with proven ability to turnaround quality assurance teams.
Proficient in System, Functional, Regression and Automation testing of NVMe Storage device (SSD) & protocol compliance and storage area network/storage virtualization technologies

Quality assuranceQuality ControlFramework designTools developmentTest executionTest environment management

Western digital

Staff Engineer

Jun 2017 – May 2019 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Staff Engineer with more than eight years of experience in Quality assurance and Quality Control. Expertise experience in automation framework and tools development. Expertise in understanding, developing and implementing QA design models for improving capability and efficiency in a timely manner while adhering to quality guidelines and cost effectiveness.

Quality assuranceQuality ControlAutomation frameworkQA design models

Sandisk

Staff Engineer

Mar 2015 – May 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Staff Engineer with more than eight years of experience in Quality assurance and Quality Control. Expertise experience in automation framework and tools development. Expertise in understanding, developing and implementing QA design models for improving capability and efficiency in a timely manner while adhering to quality guidelines and cost effectiveness.

Quality assuranceQuality ControlAutomation frameworkQA design models

Calsoftlabs

Senior Software Quality Analyst

Mar 2011 – Mar 2015 · 4 yrs · Bangalore

Working on developing testing framework using Selenium Webdriver, TestNG and Maven for testing web application.
Integrating the framework with Continuous Integration tool with help of selenium remote webdriver and selenium grid,
Working on developing automation scripts which are being for functional regression testing, cross browser compatibility testing.
Defining coding standards and adhering to them while developing and automating the test cases and framework.

Selenium WebdriverTestNGMavenContinuous IntegrationAutomation scriptsTest Automation+1