Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 3 mos · Chennai

• We are building great products @ Pepul with a humble team that enables people lives.
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• We launched on Jan 2022 and got 3 Million downloads. Fastest 1 Million in 78 days of launch 🚀
• Backed by great investors like Hourglass, Girish founder of freshworks. Vijay Founder of Paytm and great entrepreneurs and souls.
• We have people first culture in people. We believe great companies are built by great teams. We are known for people first policies and breaking through many stereotypes.
• Passion is what drives us. Looking forward to know more about us pls do visit www.pepul.com

Oct 2010 – Oct 2011 · 1 yr

• Managing the QA Team in iTaas

Feb 2010 – Oct 2010 · 8 mos

• Created ATP for SKYCOM HD.
• S & T and 3H Headend Test bed setup
• Resource Allocation and Setting up the offshore and onsite team
• Mentoring and Training for Resources
• System Validation Testing
• Delivering the Quality deliverables on time for all the planned activities to the customer.
• Status Tracking, Issues Tracking, Casual Analysis and Risk Analysis
• Preparation of EOTR- “End of Test report”, Daily repots, weekly reports and reporting to the management.

Jul 2007 – Feb 2010 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Part of all the requirements review, UI review meetings for the phase 2A.
• Preparation of Test plans and Test cases in Quality Centre.
• Delivering the Quality deliverables on time for all the planned activities to the customer.
• Metrics tracking, Graphical data’s and reports from Quality Centre.
• Status Tracking, Issues Tracking, Casual Analysis and Risk Analysis
• Preparation of EOTR- “End of Test report”, Daily reports, weekly reports and reporting to the management.
• Part of Bug triage meeting.
• Training, Mentoring new and existing resources in Testing Process.
• Presented seminars of Effective use of Quality Centre and about process.
• Meetings and interacting with customers and counter partners in Malaysia.
• Created the entire SAT test pack with a team of 5 Korean colleagues and managing them. Review of SAT Test cases with managers across borders, Set up Testbed, Test Execution of SAT dry run’s, Test Reporting & Management at customer place Sky Life - Seoul KOREA.
• Took an initiative and created a new process guidelines called
• “Simple, Same and Style Process for Skylife”. Presented the same for the entire NDS-Korea QC team. This Process is now followed across France, India and Korea team for Skylife. Got Very good reviews and appreciation for the same from top level managers.
• Organizing the team of 5 members and coordinated them for this new project.
• Managing the team and the project, by planning the work among the team members
• Design of new test packs to include additional feature testing.
• Meetings with French & Korean counter partners.
• Co-ordinate and report test status to the Engineering Directors, Progress tracking and fault report management
• As a Sr. QC Engineer responsible for Mentoring, Work estimation, executing the test cases and generating a various report charts.
• Conducting Training sessions in various topics like PPV, CA, and EPG

Dec 2004 – Jul 2007 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Set up the new test lab in Chennai for i-Guide
• Preparation of Test Strategy based on the i-Guide requirements & Creation of new Test packs as per the requirements Modules to check its functionality.
• Performance testing review on various Network element releases
• Design of new test packs to include additional feature testing.
• Meetings with various vendors to discuss on the technical glitches
• Been one of the point of contact’s for all testing related issues
• Co-ordinate and report test status to the Engineering Directors, Progress tracking and fault report management
• As a Test Engineer responsible for Execution of test packs that require technical expertise to check the OS, Drivers, Porter, Database and App functionality
• Have taken the initiative to follow the process to document for every activities and sending formatted shift reports.
• Developed and executed test plans. Participated in system verification testing of company products (set tops, head end networks, etc).
• Worked closely with development to understand the test requirements for new features and develop functional test plans.
• Execution of test cases for the SARA (Scientific Atlanta Resident Application) functionality – GUIs, Client/Server functionality
• Testing on OS and Drivers Stack for Client and System testing on various network elements like DNCS, QAM,QPSK, etc
• Performance and Robustness Testing using Scheduled Scripts and Log Analysis
• New feature Testing – DVR, DVD, Copy Protection, Pay per View, MR-DVR.
• Ensuring completeness in Test Coverage by defining the Test Strategy and effort estimation for various testing phases
• Test activity planning, tracking & reporting
• Risk Identification/Management
• Test Case & CR Management
• Maintaining an inventory for the equipments in Lab
• Created many show stoppers, severe CRS, and ensured that all the defects go through the test life cycle.