5.5 years of experience in IT industry as a validation Engineer predominantly working on platform validation, triage and debug for storage, overclocking domains in HEDT/Desktop/mobile platformsHands on experience on benchmarking and debugging tools, test plan design ,end user scenarios.TECHNICAL SKILLS • Storage & USB Type-A validation, triage activities, debug, bug tracking and report generation • Good knowledge in storage interfaces and protocols like SATA, PCI, PCIe, NVMe, Optane and Hybrid Optane • Good understanding of RAID technology • Good knowledge in updating firmware for various storage devices and retrieving it from failure state • Having knowledge on debug tools like Python SV, Windbg, PVT • Extensive knowledge on PythonSV – usage of itp commands, hands on debug and PVT deployment,Lauterbatch, Client tools • Basic knowledge of Windbg, TDR, BSOD analysis. • Hands of experience on validation and triage of overclocking/ iTBMT feature • Good at developing test strategies and designing test plans • Hands on experience on running various benchmarking tools and analyzing the results • Good knowledge on BIOS flow • Good understanding of CPU architecture • Hands on experience on security and CWS domain validation • Basic understanding of PM flows and power management;worked on DPMO and DMPT• Good knowledge in programming languages like python, C and C++ • Extensive Exposure with SDLC and STLC.• Good at finding quality bugs and reporting it to bug tracking software • Experience in isolating, debugging and root causing the issues and closely working with client until closure. • Excellent observational, analytical skills for troubleshooting issues, being involved in Sanity testing, Functional testing, System integration testing and Regression testing