Software Quality Engineer Resume
Nashua, NH
SUMMARY
Software Quality Engineer with over 10 years experience in QA testing on Midrange Storage Platforms. Flexible in working on multiple project streams simultaneously. Proficient in the execution of manual and automated test scripts using RAID technology on both Fiberchannel and iSCSI. Partner with Engineering to plan for new functionality, resolve defects, and incorporate injection test methodologies. Knowledge and experience in configuring test bed arrays with both Qlogic and Emulex Host Bus adaptors, Brocade, and Cisco switches in a Windows environment with the latest version of Flare on the CX platform.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Expertise in networking and storage across multiple operating systems, including Windows and Linux based platforms. Knowledgeable in industry standard tools as well as EMC applications including Navisphere Management Suite, Powerpath, Snapview, Mirrorview, and various tracking systems such as HP Quality Center. Good understanding of the software development process, software design, data flow and bottlenecks. Comfortable in editing Perl test scripts.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential - Nashua, NH July 2011-March 2012
Confidential Contract Software Test Engineer
Responsible for executing manual and automated testing on the Equallogic PS6110 and PS4110 which are the next-generation Equallogic 10 Gbe iSCSI San Storage Arrays. Testing protocol included: DVT tests, network tests, and firmware updates. Process included tracking and communicating QA status and verification of defects found.
Confidential- Hopkington, MA April 2011-July 2011
Adecco Contract-Software Tester Engineer
Responsible for DVT tests on the VPlexcli array using both Window and Linux Operating Systems. Confidential is a scalable, distributed solution that provides non-disruptive, heterogeneous data management and volume management functionality.
Confidential, Southborough, MA 2002 -2010
$16 billion global IT Infrastructure company providing hardware, software, and services and is a leading provider of RAID (redundant array of independent disks) storage systems.
Senior Software Quality Engineer/ Lead DVT Tester
Executed and implemented test plans on multiple platforms for CX series of Confidential systems for multiple releases. Identified and tracked issues found in design and verification (DVT) stage of testing. Documented software bugs and wrote test reports.
- Managed and assigned tests and test stations to appropriate testers both on and offshore for completion of tests
- Accountable for performing new Slick conversion testing on both Fiberchannel and iSCSI platforms ensuring testing was completed ahead of schedule
- Qualified nightly Flare bundles, reported daily status to project managers, and installed on test bed stations for further testing.
Software Quality Engineer- TAC Contractor 2000-2002
Implemented test plans, designed checklists, created reports, and produced test scripts. Conducted extensive suite of tests for multiple releases for the Midrange Systems. Documented software bugs in the DIMS Tracker database. Verified fixes for DIMS errors found and reran tests using new protocols.
- Configured and administered Build Qualifications for updated Flare releases and report results
- Installed and verified most up-to-date Flare packages
- Maintained test bed stations with most up-to-date Flare, Disc Drive Firmware, Post & Bios and NAVIsphere
- Updated and validated test procedures to ensure compliance with test plans
- Supported dual protocols for Fiberchannel and iSCSI
Confidential, Westborough, MA 1997-2000
Senior Lab Technician - Systems Quality Assurance
Ordered and managed equipment requirements (purchased & leased) including all vendor hardware and software purchases.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date physical inventory including developer kits, maintenance contracts, and loaner equipment
- Set up new systems including installation of operating systems.
Confidential, Chelmsford, MA 1993 - 1997
Quality Engineering Specialist - Confidential
Performed qualification and design verification testing on HP workstation and PC product lines for both component and system levels
- Conducted tests, reviewed data, and generated lab reports for the following tests: acoustics, design margin and abuse, temperature/humidity, electrostatic discharge susceptibility, package performance, product shock, and electrical fast transient immunity and emissions.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- EMC Training and Development:
- Six Sigma Advocate Training
- Systematic Software Testing-Certificate of Completion
- Professional Development Classes
- Boston University- Attended Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Program