Amardeep Kahali

Product Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven track record of delivering zero defect features.
  • Expert in test automation and framework development.
  • Strong background in server administration and OS internals.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and Infrastructure specialist with a focus on test automation and server administration.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationTest PlanningSoftware TestingFramework DevelopmentServer AdministrationInfrastructure Deployment

Other Skills

API DevelopmentAWS Secrets ManagerAWX ProjectAnsibleAutomationBashBuild VerificationCI/CD PipelineCeleryContinuous IntegrationCucumberDevOpsDjangoDockerElastic Stack (ELK)

About

Software engineer with a passion for delivering superlative Customer Experience. Possess diverse knowledge in fields of Enterprise software testing, test automation and framework development built on solid foundations of OS internals and server administration. Proven track record of owning initiatives from concept to completion. Specialities: Test Planning, Test Automation, Framework Development, Restful API and UI Testing, Performance Testing

Experience

14 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 11 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Booking holdings (nasdaq: bkng)

Test Engineer

Dec 2023Present · 2 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Thoughtspot

Member Of Technical Staff

Oct 2020Dec 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Responsible for comprehensive test ownership of multiple features and offerings at ThoughtSpot.
  • Was solely responsible for qualification of multiple pricing strategies, custom calendars, AWS
  • Secrets manager and HashiCorp Vault integration.
  • Session based pricing feature was recognized as having zero customer found defects after being
  • adopted by over 50 clients over a period of 1 year.
  • Led the qualification of ThoughtSpot Team edition – a lite version for SMEs and individuals.
  • Drove platform level qualification for bespoke client requirements across combinations of OS,
  • hypervisor, cloud instance types.
  • Revamped the internal Pytest test framework by adding test marker support for grouping tests by
  • multiple attributes, support SSH and RPC based tests on cloud clusters, creating reusable workflows
  • for parallel DB connection creation and query, adding allure reporting and ability to run tests using
  • keywords.
Test OwnershipAWS Secrets ManagerHashiCorp VaultPytest FrameworkTest QualificationTest Automation+1

Dell emc

2 roles

Software Engineer 2

Promoted

Mar 2018Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Led a team which owned the OS, drivers and application deployment stages of the Servers and Laptops configuration pipeline in Dell global factories.
  • Interlocked with OS and Platform Product Marketing to review features, analyse requirements, formulate test plans and scope out test coverage.
  • Performed Build Verification, Functional and Non-Functional tests to validate OS features, drivers and firmware compatibility as well as validating Customer requirements.
  • Provided highly detailed analysis and reproduction steps for critical defects leading to swift RCA from OS Vendors or component teams.
  • Submitted feature requests and drove inclusion citing proper business justification to OS Vendors.
  • Acted as the Lab SPOC and was responsible for the Operational requirements of the teams.
Build VerificationFunctional TestingNon-Functional TestingTest PlanningSoftware Testing

Software Engineer 1

Sep 2015Mar 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Built a test framework that automated test scenarios for enterprise OS validation on Dell
  • PowerEdge platforms resulting in 20% improvement in OS Factory Readiness time.
  • Prepared the Requirement Specification Document for the framework after gathering inputs from
  • key stakeholders to analyse feasibility of automation.
  • As part of a 3-member team, was primarily involved in developing the backend using Flask and
  • Celery along with minor contributions to frontend.
  • Improved code stability of the framework by writing tests using pytest and selenium.
  • Implemented a CI/CD pipeline in Jenkins using Ansible and Docker-Compose to automatically run tests based on pre-defined triggers and deploy into production on success.
  • Mentored team members and conducted training sessions to encourage contribution to test automation.
Test Framework DevelopmentCI/CD PipelineAutomationTest AutomationFramework Development

Cmc ltd

IT Engineer

Mar 2012Sep 2015 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra

  • Involved in the turnkey project implementation of odishatreasury.gov.in as a part of the infrastructure deployment team.
  • Installed, configured and maintained Oracle Weblogic, Fusion Middleware and DB.
  • Automated the OS deployment and configuration using Ansible.
  • Configured LAMP stack, DHCP, DNS, NFS, SMB, SNMP, Syslog.
  • Configured RAID, FC zoning and managed the entire 3PAR SAN fabric.
  • Configured access policies and service, protocol whitelisting on Fortinet firewalls.
  • Scheduled and verified off-site system backups using HP Data Protector.
  • Setup Nagios, CA Spectrum to monitor CPU, disk space, memory, bandwidth and I/O utilization with automatic email alerting of issues.
  • Ensured strict adherence to SLA w.r.t systems uptime, data replication and component availability.
  • Documented the backup, access control, password policy, patch management and server monitoring processes.
  • Involved in the greenfield implementation of Integrated Mines Operation Solution at major iron ore mining sites of Vedanta Goa.
  • Managed endpoint asset security of leading companies under the Tata umbrella.
Infrastructure DeploymentOracle WeblogicAnsibleLAMP StackServer Administration

Education

West Bengal University of Technology, Kolkata

Bachelor of Technology — Electronics & Communication Engineering

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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