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Pleasanton, California, United States

Develop and maintain expertise in creating, executing, and refining Search Infra Automation.Deliver high-quality scripts to increase automation coverage for Search Infra testingImplement best practices to improve the overall automation infrastructureImplement process improvements and automation strategies based on emerging technologiesTriage and Resolution of Issues:Implement effective solutions to address anomalies, ensuring the stability of the Search Infra Automation Framework.Mentor offshore team address the blocker and concerns

Palo Alto, California, United States

VMC on AWS Nov 19 to Feb 24• Prepare design documents and drive the DevOps team to automate runbook using Python and Stackstorm framework.• Mentor new team members for the toil reduction using the automation framework.• Handle security vulnerability scanning, patching & remediation for various releases.• Hands-on experience in container-based deployments and orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, GKE, Terraform)• Experience in software security testing, methodologies, and frameworks• Integration, design, and architecture of AWS and/or GCP services into IAM platforms; Microservice architecture expertise and best practices in securing APIs across multi-cloud environments

Palo Alto, California, United States

K8S CSI driver Project June 19 to Nov 19 • Handling and responding customer queries regarding the open-source CSI driver.• Learning about K8S orchestrator and supplying minor bug fixes for the driver.• Adding FVT support for the WCP CSI driver using Ginkgo test frameworkCNS (Cloud Native Storage) Project March 18 to June 19• Prepare functional spec for “Container storage plugin for Docker” and proposed design to the team. • Lead the team to come up with CNS FVT High level estimates.• Develop key functionalities like connection factory and datastore listener for the CNS project.• Proposed the test framework changes to reuse across CNS in VC and CNS in ESX tests.• Automate P0 tests for each API for CNS project and mentor junior team members to automate the rest to achieve ~90% automation for vSphere 67U3 release.• Working on delivering CNS 1.0 release with high quality for vSphere 67U3 milestoneProject Hatchway Nov 16 to March 18Reference: https://github.com/vmware/vsphere-storage-for-docker/graphs/contributors• Worked as a DevOps engineer and responsible for monthly release, build & packaging, VIB signing, release announcement, handling customer queries etc. • Handling vDVS customer facing user guide and keep it most recent to avoid customer’s query.• Lead FVT and E2E team for vDVS (vSphere storage for Docker) project. FVT tests were automated using Python unittest framework and E2E tests using GoCheck framework on top of Go testing framework. • Proposed GoCheck test framework to the team and lead the team to achieve 100% automation to expedite monthly releases.• Worked on code coverage by instrumenting the Docker plugin for vDVS project. • Improve Windows Docker plugin performance for vSphere Storage for Docker solution. • Proposed and worked on CICaDa Unified CI/CD for the project hatchway and prepare a paper for CFP proposal: Engineering excellence 2018.

Palo Alto, California, United States

SPBM Project June 12 to Oct 16• Develop testing methodologies and test plans for storage domain of vSphere (VC and ESX) cloud computing product; design, implement, execute, and maintain tests using Java and testNG; participate in design and code reviews, manage activities to meet the delivery and report accurate, complete status; report product bug, issue and follow up to resolution, provide technical guidance and direction to team members.• Lead ~6-person team for the project called SPBM (storage policy based management); active and aggressive participation in test plan review, test design specs; mentor team members and provide solutions for complex tasks. Grow as a Senior member in the team and become a key person and aggressive finisher for the complex tasks to finish the testing effort on time. • Drive the automation effort successfully by integrating test suite run with CI tool (jenkins); perform gap analysis periodically to minimize testing gap to achieve better product quality. • Report product bug and work directly with developer for further investigation; participate in the design discussion with product development team and provide valid and required input from testing methodology perspective.• Worked with various object-based storage like VSAN, VVOL as well as legacy file system such as VMFS, NFS managed by Vendor Provider (VP 1.0)

Sunnyvale, Ca

Need to define test strategy, execute test plans, review product specifications, and define and select appropriate test tools and automation strategy; need to analyze testing tool requirements and design testing framework; develop software QA tools, including writing software, testing, analyzing performance and tuning performance. I got an opportunity to work on following projects.January 12 to presentLego Test Framework:• Modify existing framework to support localization INTL automation, update framework to inject java script test cases to run on webpage.January 11 to December 11Livestand application automation:• Design and build a new framework using testNg to automate hybrid mobile application test cases for both platform iOS and Android. Design a framework to test native and web component of an application.• Interact with objective C code in order to deal with native components.• Implement necessary selenium kind of API to automate frontend part of an application (web component).• Design and build a unit test framework using YUITest to automate native APIs calls.• Report found bug and work directly with developer for further investigation.October 10 to January 11Cloud Serving Engine E2E Testing:• Work on test coverage matrix and propose new test cases after gap analysis as per the Software requirement specification.• Interact with TCP/IP protocol stack, debugging with network traffic analyzer.January 10 to October 10YOS migration framework (yWsNg) development: • Interact with Web Service, REST, REPL APIs call.• Work directly with the framework building team to migrate legacy code into new framework.• Learn the legacy framework which was in C, PHP; and migrate them into news framework using Java to improve the performance• Deal with JNI to interact with C libraries; memchached and yHudson for CI• Give demo and training to the client team for getting on board quickly to use new framework

• Perform unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and regression testing for the website; generate test cases; analyze the test cases and prepare a system test specification for system regression testing; prepare a bug report and file them into “Trac” system; test the system against its sprint list

• Work on the VB.NET implementation and develop the VB code on the .NET 2005 platform, enhance Student Record System features, maintain MS Access Database records, work with different kinds of reports.

• Black-Box software testing (Unit testing, Integration testing, Function testing, and GUI testing), generate test cases, prepare a problem/bug report, work with developer team to fix the bug/problem.

• Build an E-Commerce Web Portal based on SDLC approach, facilitate to purchase products online was engineered; cart management and separate login environment for each user; and support payment facility using payment gateway of ‘PAY PAL’ link for credit card authentication. (Using ASP.NET 2.0, VB.NET 2.0, SQL SERVER 2005)

Master'S Of Science, Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: Student Assistant (Volunteer work) • Research for DDoS attacks and DDoS attack mitigation tools like Cisco.

B.E., Information Technology

Activities and Societies: ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education)