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Needham, MA, US

Needham, MA, US

* Wrote TestNG framework for testing multiple mobile apps in Java.* Wrote and maintained bash and gradle functions for bringing up and monitoring Selenium Grid Appium nodes comprised of Android phones, iPhones, Android emulators, and iPhone emulators* Wrote libraries and tests for TripAdvisor's Rentals Owner App (Both iOS and Android) automation tests.*.

Boston, Massachusetts, US

* Wrote the TestNG Java framework and testcases to validate public and private REST APIs for user and document management, and appstore utilization using Java 7.* Migrated java testcases and wrote new mocha javascript testcases and framework for all REST APIs including 3D CAD modeling feature APIs, covering 100% of public APIs, and over 75% of all REST.

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

* Managed the team of 17 automation engineers testing the Verizon Cloud.* Worked with the development managers, development director, manual qa manager, and qa director to try to improve the process for the Verizon Cloud project for a team that grew larger and faster than originally planned* Ensured the agile process was followed by attending development.

Basking Ridge, NJ, US

* Wrote the Test Automation infrastructure, libraries, and testcases for testing Verizon's new cloud using Git, Java, and Maven.* The test framework used Jersey to test the REST endpoints of the cloud system, and created virtual machines, private networks, public IPs, attached disks on various Linux and Windows operating systems.* Wrote Regression System.

Burlington, MA, US

* Wrote the Test Automation infrastructure libraries and testcases for the CloudSwitch application cli utilzing Maven and Java 5 and 6* Wrote Results Manager server, client, and viewer that utilized MySQL, Java, PHP, and SOAP for better tracking all automation results over time* Used third-party apis for Amazon AWS and Terremark Clouds for validating the.

San Jose, CA, US

• Drove feature development for Cisco’s automated regression system written in Java and Perl, utilizing an Oracle backend database. The regression system was used by approximately 4000 users and distributed globally.
• Modernized core infrastructure to provide full Web Service integration.
• Addressed global scalability concerns in execution and monitoring across multiple datacenters.
• Designed and coded an improved GUI subset for power users.
• Handled key customer contacts and escalations, ensuring timely and thorough resolutions.
• Contributed to team efforts through bug fixes, requirements, design and analysis, code reviews, and cross-team training.

San Jose, CA, US

• IOS Technologies Division
• Developed, deployed, and maintained automated test regression system, including associated physical hardware; used by Cisco IOS developers and testers.
• Created Object Oriented test automation library to boost productivity of testers for IP, MPLS, TE, QoS and other features
• Tested and created automated tests for MPLS L2 and L3 VPNs, Traffic Engineering, and stress/scalability/performance related to those features.

Marlborough, MA, US

• Development Test for Core Builder Series
• Created sanity testbed and testcases for “proof of stability” of development images.
• Created Tcl automation infrastructure libraries for future automation.
• Automated several testcases including throughput tests, hot-swap tests (excluding actual hot-swap), and basic connectivity tests.
• Created several utilities to assist other engineers’ day-to-day work including Chassis and Line Card SNMP/CLI polling utility, and chassis connectivity tool.