Oct 2023 – Feb 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos · North Reading, MA

• Led system-level verification and validation for complex, distributed robotic systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and release readiness across multi-site deployments.
• Translated product and system requirements into executable test plans and strategies, maintaining requirements traceability, coverage, and quality gates throughout the release lifecycle.
• Designed and executed system, integration, regression, performance, stress, and scalability testing across hardware, firmware, application software, and cloud services.
• Validated cross-layer system interactions (hardware ↔ firmware ↔ services ↔ infrastructure), identifying integration defects and system risks early.
• Maintained manual and automated tests(Python, PyTest, Selenium) to validate end-to-end workflows.
• Partnered with engineering teams on defect triage, root cause analysis, fix validation, and regression prevention, improving overall system stability and quality.
• ✅ Delivered safety certification reports, ensuring regulatory compliance and audit readiness.
• Key Projects:
• Chutes Controller Solution: Led system-level validation resulting in safety certification for the Linux+RTOS based electromechanical system deployed across Amazon Fulfillment Centers.
• FC's Operations Optimization: Led end-to-end Feature testing that optimized operation assignments within Fulfillment Centers.
• Storage (ASRS): Validated warehouse storage and retrieval workflows ensuring system reliability and performance.
• Manipulation Robotic Systems: Tested and Qualified systems focusing on motion accuracy, control logic, and safety performance.
• Drive Unit (Robotics): Led firmware validation and regression testing to improve release stability and test efficiency.
• Infrastructure: Executed database and movement stack build regression testing to ensure continuous system reliability.
• Operations & Management Tools: Performed end-to-end regression testing to support production upgrade from JDK 8 to JDK 17.

Sep 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · North Reading, MA

• Tech Lead & SME for QA test infrastructure and lab networking, owning design, deployment, and operations across 60+ movement zones and 20+ FCX cluster stacks.
• Architected and operated scalable movement cluster stacks and production-like lab networks (switching, routing, VLANs, secure access) to validate performance, scalability, and system resilience.
• Automated infrastructure provisioning and maintenance using Python, reducing setup time, configuration drift, and operational overhead.
• Partnered with hardware, firmware, software, network, and security teams to drive safe, reliable infrastructure changes aligned with certification, safety, and operational requirements.
• Enabled IoT job scheduling, package deployments, monitoring, and alerting (AWS AR Edge), cutting manual effort by 60% and reducing issue detection time by 50% while improving uptime
• Core Skills: Robotics Test Infrastructure • Network Engineering • AWS AR Edge • IoT Automation • Linux & Bash • Python Scripting • CI/CD & DevOps • System Monitoring & Dashboards • Safety-Certified Systems • Process Optimization • Mentorship

Jun 2020 – Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos · North Reading, MA

• Supported robotics test and research teams by deploying movement clusters, provisioning drives via WPS, and expanding test coverage across multiple facilities.
• Acted as a hands-on escalation point, coordinating with software, firmware, OpsTech IT, and hardware teams to debug and resolve service, infrastructure, and floor-level issues.
• Deployed and maintained containerized services (Docker, Kubernetes) to support test workflows and improve service stability.
• Conducted performance benchmarking and validation testing in distributed robotics environments in partnership with research and test teams.
• Built and operated monitoring and alerting pipelines to track system health and prevent test disruptions.
• Standardized support processes and incident workflows, reducing downtime and improving response consistency across teams.
• Core Skills: Robotics Test Infrastructure • DevOps •AWS Cloud • Linux & Bash • Service Reliability • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Troubleshooting