Feb 2025 – Jun 2025 · 4 mos

Nov 2019 – Sep 2024 · 4 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Sep 2019 – Oct 2019 · 1 mo · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Sep 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr

• Key Responsibilities:
• Developing and maintaining automation suites
• Developed comprehensive Automation framework to test entire ADE
• Setup multiple processes for Quality management:
• CI/Nightly runs using Jenkins
• Peer programming process
• Code review process using Review board
• Unit test execution on daily basis and integration with SonarQube
• QA representation in new features design review and discussion meetings
• QE planning and effort estimates for each release
• Acting Lead for Devops team as well:
• Providing support for Internal infrastructure
• Handle all the Dev deployments
• Product Packaging and delivery
• Release branching and patch releases
• Hands on Manual testing: Filed the highest number of tickets from QA team
• Awarded 2 awards for effort in testing and delivering a quality product release on time
• Enhanced existing automation framework to run more efficiently and in parallel to enable
• execution across entire test matrix
• Responsible for executing and monitoring the automation runs for regression testing.
• Developed a dynamic data generation tool based on an open source library named Faker
• and added multiple new providers to support testing requirements.

Apr 2017 – Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Jan 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bangalore

• First member of the Partner Certification team
• Developed multiple prototypes for the Certification App: Remote execution scripts, Ambari
• based deployments, Docker based containers
• Responsible for planning and developing a workflow for the certification process
• Point of contact for multiple partners: EMC Isilon, EMC ECS and Hitachi

May 2014 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos · Bangalore

• Initiated web application automation testing roadmap for CohoData DataStream Management
• Console and developed a comprehensive strategy for testing the application at different levels
• of the stack
• Developed UI automation test frameworks for functional testing based on Selenium
• Developed a separate framework for quick regression testing based on JavaScript
• Responsible for testing critical features for:
• intelligent rebalancing of data across scale out clusters. Also developed a test
• framework for the same
• Microservices architecture support which enables docker containers to provide compute
• capabilities directly on the storage
• Analytics module which encompasses the on-product and the customer deployment live
• monitoring components
• Responsible for deploying/validating customer POC environments

Aug 2009 – May 2014 · 4 yrs 9 mos

• ACHIEVEMENTS
• Architected and implemented 2 Automation frameworks for Regression and Unit testing
• Initiated Automation roadmap for Networker Module for Microsoft Applications
• Built and deployed automation framework for testing the product over long periods of time, to analyse the product behaviour as it scales
• Collaborated with onshore teams and built automated test environments for nightly validation of builds
• Initiated and implemented automation strategy for a newly conceptualized project and led the team to achieve 100% automation before its first release
• Role: Automation Engineer
• Performed comparative study of available frameworks to find the most suitable framework
• Responsible for developing prototype scripts and libraries of reusable code for new modules (Hyper V, MS SQL) which require support
• Developing new scripts and also converting existing scripts from other products to work for NMM
• Develop Test Strategy and Test plan documents along with detailed estimates that tie into the overall project plan. Work with Functional QA team to plan automation roadmaps and provide metrics on automation progress
• Monitor and instruct test resources on proper procedures to ensure quality compliance and status reporting to Manager on automation development project
• Mentor and train QA team members on scripting for the automation projects
• Conduct review and clarifications for Automation scripts developed by other engineers
• Develop and maintain dashboards to reflect and track the current project status
• Role: Manual QA Engineer
• Handled various modules and recognised as a Subject Matter Expert in Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL
• Collaborated with development teams to solve blocking issues and identify RCA for the issues
• Responsible for testing the product for corner cases in specific scenarios
• Performed qualification of the product for different RPQs
• Handled various customer escalations