Kiran Meda Email & Phone Number

United States

San Francisco Bay Area

QA on Cisco ACI ProductsLeading test effort for ACI Hybrid Multi-Cloud, Multicast, L4-L7 Service Orchestration

Sunnyvale, California

Data Center Business Unit (DCBU) - Juniper QFabric Solutions Team•Lead a team of 5-7 Engineers for the Solutions and S/P Testing cycles on Juniper Qfabric and QFX series•Team’s charter is L2/L3 system integration testing and Automation, scaling, and simulate customer-like solution test beds. • Automated Test baselines with multiple traffic profiles, Sanities and Scale tests. (Perl) Qfabric 128 TOR scale testing covering Port scale, L2/L3 and Interop tests.• Participated in EX, QFX, QFabric product road map, functional and design discussions. • Designed test strategies for PDT Solution test team.• Published release reports with HA/GRES convergence, Scaling, Performance, Inter-op and test results for QFX and QFabric products.• Supported POCs, Demos, pre- and post customer deployment of QFX and QFabric platforms. Performed evaluation of vender boxes and came up with comparative analysis.• Worked with PLM/TME on Beta, customer solutions, sales teams, TAC on problem solving, and with Tech Pub teams on publishing technical documents for the new product lines and software releases.

Bengaluru Area, India

Role: Part of Data Center group, Solutions and feature Integration team.Primary areas of ownership: Qfabric/QFX PDT: Automation, HA, L2/L3 Multicast, effort spread across 4 releases. Scripted the framework for mapping new Spirent Automation API to Perl based Juniper library Responsible for control-plane configuration and validation for Qfabric CPE switches. Plan, setup and bring up the solution setups. Planned, executed and automated L2/L3 Multicast Solution tests, HA, GRES on QFX switches. Handled Customer escalations on QFX and Qfabric productsRole: Part of Ethernet group Solutions Team, Feature Test team for 7 releasesPrimary areas of ownership: EX-PDT: Virtual Chassis, Metro-Ethernet, vlan-infrastructure, Access-security and L3 Worked on validating and Automating Tests for switching Virtual Chassis, Metro features (PVLAN, QinQ, vlan-translation, L2PT), vlan-infrastructure in multiple releases in both Feature test and solution cycles of juniper EX switches Qualified Junos L3-features such as BGP, OSPF, VRRP and L3 Multicast. Worked on product beta cycles with customers for juniper EX switching products. Handled certification cycles for Metro features on EX series switches (MEF9 / MEF14) Worked with development teams to debug issues and co-coordinated changes in design and development. Worked with regression teams to deploy and stage the Feature/Solution Automation script suites.

Bengaluru Area, India

QA and Automation: MPLS, OSPF/BGP, ATM Switching, TCL/TKPrimary areas of ownership: Platform Feature test on CRS, GSR and MGX products Worked on Validating Line-cards on MGX ATM switch platforms, CRS, GSR routers Supported remote teams on large scale test beds. Automated the Assigned features using TCL based Cisco ATS framework.