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Oregon City, Or, Us

Hillsboro, Or, Us

Greenwich, Ct, Us

Principal Software QA Engineer · XPO Logistics Inc.Portland, OR · 2017 – PresentDeliver QA leadership and coordination at technical and project level for mission critical projectsQA leader for XPO Less-than-truckload OneHR solution using SAP SuccessFactors – coordinate cross functional testing activities, QA architecture, strategy, and executed automated and manual tests. Drive all test activities to successful project completion - Role Access Management, Employee Data Model changes, Driver Pay ApplicationDeliver testing for Order Management System and Cash Applications leading 2 teams to successfully deliver testing efforts, report test metrics and status to managementLeading the test execution, test planning, strategy and performance plan for EDI transformation project – automation development, execute manual and automated tests.Test case management and repository using Jira with Zephyr plugin. Created and managed day to day activities for several Jira test projects. Created Jira dashboards to effectively and efficiently expose real time test reporting for executives.Advisor and leader to the QA organization to build process and methodology for efficient testingMentor other QA engineers and contractors to meet the organizational testing needs.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Provide quality assurance for the Intel Firmware Engine and Intel Firmware Engine SDK• Deliver test strategy, test planning, and test execution for the Intel Firmware Engine SDK graphical user interface. Produce daily test results and report evaluating the product quality and issues for nightly production builds• Collaborate with development, architecture and human factors teams to define product behavior and review test cases.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Technical Leader/Engineering ManagerProvide software and hardware quality assurance on Linux for baseboard management controller for Unified Compute Systems Division (UCS).• Develop test automation to support various BMC features including power management, networking, IPMI, sensors, system event log• Platform test automation leader driving test development for BMC, BIOS, CMC, and Storage• Deliver major releases for multiple platforms including both hardware and software on time that generated 25% of the business unit’s revenue as the lead quality project manager.• Managed testing for Blade GPU project including compute and grid mode support in virtual compute environments on XenServer and VMWare – management, power and thermal, performance, stress, OS and driver certification• Create, Modify, Execute test cases related to IPMI, sensors, networking, and power capping for the blade management controller QA group• Manage and lead planning, resource allocation, budget management, lab management and execution of quality assurance activities for blade server project• Drive test execution for complex customer escalations• Architect enhancements to legacy automation framework for portability, usability and debugging to reduce time to analyze root cause of failures and promote ease of use• Architected and implemented process and tools to enable test results management via an XML API

Houston, Texas, Us

Provided software quality assurance for enterprise class high availability products in the storage industry.• Functioning as quality assurance lead and project manager for several major releases. Provide task, estimates, and direction for a team of 12 QA engineers and managed lab resources. Worked closely with development management chain to coordinate feature delivery with the purpose of increasing our testing efficiency. Wrote test strategy, project plan, system test plans and feature test plans. Executed manual and automated test cases on cluster file serving solution. Devised entrance criteria to increase quality of product early in lifecycle. Presented weekly status reports to upper management. Delivered high quality enterprise product to market on schedule.• Implemented automated solution to emulate a large client count test scenario for Linux based file serving solution via NFS using virtual Linux clients• Performed performance and acceptance testing for a file system metadata store.• Certified Windows version of product to EMC Compatibility matrix

San Jose, California, Us

Provided software quality assurance through functional and integration enterprise software testing in a SAN environment.• Delivered a test solution that verifies licensing of Veritas Enterprise Storage Foundation HA and RAC Products using Java and XML including a new and innovative test methodology.• Developed, implemented and documented a distributed test management service that handles the complex test of Veritas Enterprise Foundation Suite HA and RAC products in a SAN environment.• Improved performance, scalability and reliability of distributed test management service by analysis from Java profiling tools.• Executed automated and manual test efforts for Veritas Enterprise Products - storage virtualization, high availability, and data protection.

San Jose, California, Us

Developed client and server components for storage virtualization management application• Developed, sustained and tested functional changes to Veritas Volume Manager Storage Administrator (VMSA) – a client/server java based application.• Integrated EMC Timefinder product functionality to VMSA and Veritas Enterprise Administrator.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Developed client and server components for systems management applications.• Developed, sustained and tested features for a java based systems management tool.• Designed and implemented a solution to administrate the systems management tool from the graphical user interface and a command line interface.• Delivered a 3 tier inventory collection system that integrates Sequent Dynix/Ptx platform with a Tivoli systems management application

Provided development and support for backup and recovery products with an emphasis on disaster recovery.• Tested, debugged and sustained backup and recovery product for Sequent Dynix/Ptx systems. Awarded for a high priority patch that kept a large customer.• Enhanced, tested and delivered a disaster recovery tool, process and roadmap for Sequent Dynix/Ptx platforms. Presented technical facets to a variety of audiences including service, support, technical publications, and management.

Developed components to support an instructional systems console for the B-2 flight simulator.• Participated on an integrated product team that reduced development cost by finding hardware and software integration issues early in the cycle. Advised on technical integration issues to team, external groups, and management.• Designed, implemented and sustained software for real time simulation using Ada and C to develop device drivers, graphical user interfaces and flat panel touch screen interfaces.• Analyzed cost to implement an online documentation system.

West Lafayette, In, Us

Developed software and documented research for a micro-robot sensing project.• Delivered service based software model to provide interface between a micro-robot and a GE vision system.• Created extensive technical documentation to defend the research.