SUMMARY:

• Overall 13 years of diversified and progressively challenging experience as a Tester Engineer, Test Lead
• Extensive experience on testing (L2/L3 protocols) along wif the product development cycle.
• Good experience on in Functional Verification Testing (FVT), Interoperability Testing, Performance Testing, Stress Testing and Integration Testing of Fabric Operating System (Firmware) that drives the Brocade SAN Switches.
• Good experience in various flavors of Unix (AIX, Linux, Solaris, HP - Unix).
• Experience in Involved in test automation using Perl, TCL and expect.
• Good exposure to Testing process and Life Cycle.
• Extensive experience in tracking, testing of fix pack releases
• Knowledge of design, set up and maintenance of SAN (Storage Area Networking) fabric wif FC switches, FC initiators wif different HBA's like LSI, Qlogic, Emulex and targets.
• Extensive experience in HP NAS Products (X9730, X9320, 8800)
• Strong Knowledge in HP Backup NAS products like StoreOnce (MultiNode & SinleNode Platforms).
• Experience in p1210, p1224/p1228 controllers.
• Strong presentation, conflict/problem resolving and communication skills.
• Very good experience in regular business reporting, scheduling, product testing and support processes.
• Extensive experience on team management in terms of guiding them and providing the right focus and direction.
• Extensive experience in leading a 9 member team.
• Release Management.
• Contributed for PRD review in a R & D Cycle.
• Reproducing customer bugs in R&D lab for analyzing the root cause.
• Experience wif Agile Methodologies and working wifin a Scrum team

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: AIX, Linux, Solaris, HP-Unix, OSF1 5, Windows, CentOS

Languages / Technologies: C++, C, Java.

Programming: Utilities TCL/Expect, Perl

SAN: FC-Switches (Brocade & McData), IO Meter, COPA, RAID

NAS: NetApp Filers (DATA onTap, WAFL)

HP: E5000, HP X5000, HP X9720/9730,HP X9320, HP

Backup Storage: Appliances (Single Node: G6, G8 & G9)HP Backup: Storage Appliances (Multi Node: G7, G8 & G9)

Storage Configuration: HP D6000, HP 2600, HP D2700 & MSA P2000 & MSA P2040

Middleware: Websphere MQSeries.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

QA Lead

Environment: HP QC, RAID, NAS (6500, B6200, 4900, 4700, 4500 & 2700)

Responsibilities:

• Planning the Test Strategies for various test configurations.
• Collaboration wif the contracting team.
• Release Management.
• Design and Development of testcase for Storage Provisioning and Firmware Management.
• Leading the Test execution, test log analysis, Defect tracking and .
• Conducted Sanity test execution.
• Testbed configuration
• Working as a Bridge between Development and the test team to ensure the delivery on the committed date.
• Involved in the feature design review wif the development team.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: HP QC, RAID, NAS,, NFS.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of testcase for Storage Provisioning and Firmware Management.
• Test execution, test log analysis and Defect tracking.
• Conducted Sanity test execution.
• Enhancing the Automated Regression test suit by developing test material for new functionality.
• Testbed configuration
• Working as a Bridge between Development and the test team to ensure the delivery on the committed date.
• Involved in the feature design review wif the development team.
• Release Management.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: HP QC, RAID, NAS, RestClient, CIFS.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of testcase for Firmware Management.
• Test execution, test log analysis and Defect tracking.
• Conducted Sanity test execution.
• Enhancing the Automated Regression test suit by developing test material for new functionality.
• Testbed configuration
• Working as a Bridge between Development and the test team to ensure the delivery on the committed date.
• Involved in the feature design review wif the development team.
• Release Management.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: HP QC, RAID, NAS, RestClient, CIFS.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of testcase for Storage Provisioning and Firmware Management.
• Test execution, test log analysis and Defect tracking.
• Conducted Sanity test execution.
• Enhancing the Automated Regression test suit by developing test material for new functionality.
• Testbed configuration
• Working as a Bridge between Development and the test team to ensure the delivery on the committed date.
• Involved in the feature design review wif the development team.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: HP QC, Linux, Ethernet, RAID, SAN, NAS, Perl, NFS, CIFS.

Responsibilities:

• Design and Development of testcase for Clustering feature (C-Mode) and HA.
• Script development for cluster feature.
• Test execution, test log analysis and Defect tracking.
• Conducted Sanity test execution.
• Enhancing the Automated Regression test suit by developing test material for new functionality.
• Testbed configuration in a network environment through CLI’s and Virtualization in WAFL
• Working as a Bridge between Development and the test team to ensure the delivery on the committed date.
• Testcase and Test Script review.

Confidential

Test Lead for Colbert software

Environment: HP QC, Linux, TCP/IP

Responsibilities:

• Review the functional specification, Preparing Test Scope, Identifying requirement and coming out wif the test scenario.
• Working as a Bridge between Development and the test team to ensure the delivery on the committed date.
• Daily updation on test development, test script development and test execution.
• Maintaining the Regression Pass Rate at 85% throughout the life cycle.
• Testbed configuration in a network environment through CLI’s.
• Testcase and Test Script review.

Confidential

Test Lead

Environment: I2C Protocol, Windows

Responsibilities:

• Involved in design and development of Test plan.
• Analyzing the problem and providing solutions to the team.
• Involved in testcase review.
• Monitoring the test execution and updated the test execution status on daily basis.
• Knowledge transfer to offshore team.
• Identifying new business avenues at client site
• Contacted technical workshop at client site to widen the business.

Confidential

Module Leader

Environment: SAN, FC-protocol, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Tcl, ExpectRedhat Linux source navigator.

Responsibilities:

• Worked on white-box testing (static & Unit testing) to ensure the quality of the product at early development phase.
• Understanding the functional specification, design document of zoning module and analyzing the SQA defects filed against zoning module.
• Code walk thro’ for zoning module.
• Design and Development of “ART High level Test Architecture and Plan”, test specification document and test script framework.
• Test execution, log analysis & Defect tracking
• Include the new test scenario in the Automated Regression test suit.

Confidential

Automation Test Engineer

Environment: SAN, FC-Protocol, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Tcl, Expect.

Responsibilities:

• Involved in the preparation of “AD High level Test Architecture and Plan”.
• Designing and Development of test specification document and test script framework.
• Test execution, test log analysis and Defect tracking.
• Include the new test scenario in the Automated Regression test suit.

Confidential

Automation Test Engineer

Environment: SAN, FC-Protocol, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Tcl, Expect, IO meter, COPA.

Responsibilities:

• Configuring IO tool on the host.
• Designing and Development of test specification document.
• Design and development of test script framework.
• Integrated the IO framework wif CAT.
• Performed the dry run of the integrated framework.

Confidential

Automation Test Engineer

Environment: SAN, FC-Protocol, Solaris, Linux, Windows, Tcl, Expect.

Responsibilities:

• Conducted Sanity test execution across the SAN fabric
• Test execution and test log analysis and Defect tracking.
• Include the new test scenario in the CAT automated test suit.
• Design and Development of test specification document and test script framework.
• Test execution, test log analysis and Defect tracking
• Enhancing the Automated Regression test suit by developing test material for new functionality.

Confidential

Tester

Environment: Solaris, Linux, AIX, HP-Unix, Windows, C/C++, Perl, TCP/IP.

Responsibilities:

• Testing the functionalities of LQM ‘local queue manager’, Security, SSL and Clustering.
• Configuring and building the test environment.
• Test execution and test log analysis and Defect tracking.

Confidential

Developer

Environment: Windows 2000, Java, HTML

Responsibilities:

• Developed Java code wif respect to technical specification document.