Always Open for Challenging and Exciting OpportunitiesHaving extensive experience [25+ years]in all aspects of software engineering and product development life cycle with semiconductor reliability, Firmware validation, QA, testing, Dev, continuous integration, Devops & Automation.• Diligent leader offering a proven record of success leading all phases of diverse technology Semiconductor products.Business strategist : Plan and manage multimillion -dollar projects and lean deployments Having an extensive Understanding / knowledge of domains like Storage, embedded, Networking [High Speed ethernet drivers], system testing , silicon post validation, Distributed & scaleout cloud based systems .• Strong team player/leader who excels in collaboration among multiple divisions of large organizations and maintains productive relationships with staff, peers, and management• Having worked on embedded Linux for Powerpc & ARM processor [With Linux kernel]• Having worked on virtualization technologies like ESX & IOVP certifications (Storage/Networking for ESX)• Extensive Experience in test plan Evaluations, setting scope & guidelines for testing.• Aligned with Engineering Strategy & developed operational strategy for QA.• Adept at building process driven culture to facilitate operations in a global environment. Agile SCRUM, etc• Worked collaboratively with other senior members & managers to establish strategic plans and objectives.• Manage QA product groups and build motivated high performance teams.• Working with OEM for Network products (CNA Converged Network Adapter) • Extensive Work on Storage IO & IO virtualization like SRIOV.• Having experience of ASIC development eco systems.• Applying Leadership & positive psychology techniques for building teams.• In Storage extensive experience on Volume management, file systems, Veritas products (Veritas cluster , VxVM, NetBackup),Hitachi Storage , SAN network , Storage management applications , Replication & DR products like True Copy , Shadow image – Universal replicator• Have worked /implemented processes like CAPA(Corrective Action – Preventive Action), FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis).• Very good understanding of SAN, NAS, DAS, LVM, RAID, iSCSI, FC, Zoning