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Test Engineer @ Technest Solutions limited From June 2001 to April 2002 (11 months) Software Test Engineer @ Arista Networks - Leading validation of L2/L3/L4 EOS applications built on Arista 7170 Switch built on programmable ASIC ( Barefoot Tofino)- Testing Next generation Data Center Switch Hardware built with Merchant Silicon - Strata XGS (Trident/Tomahawk) ASIC family.- Testing...

Test Engineer @ Technest Solutions limited From June 2001 to April 2002 (11 months) Software Test Engineer @ Arista Networks - Leading validation of L2/L3/L4 EOS applications built on Arista 7170 Switch built on programmable ASIC ( Barefoot Tofino)- Testing Next generation Data Center Switch Hardware built with Merchant Silicon - Strata XGS (Trident/Tomahawk) ASIC family.- Testing Disaggregated Network OS - Testing Arista EOS, SONIC on WhiteBox switches.- Manual & Automated Testing of Layer 2/3 features on Arista EOS across multiple different platforms.- cEOS (Containerized EOS) Testing San Francisco Bay AreaSenior Test Engineer @ Dell Led a team in the data center networking division and working on validating - Layer 2, Layer 3 and Container (Docker) Networking use cases on Dell's Disaggregated Linux Based Network Operating System.Previous projects involved validation of Layer 2 (MLAG) , Layer 3 Control Protocol (OSPF, BGP), SDN, Forwarding Plane Validation on Broadcom Trident 2 based CLOS and ToR Platforms on Force10 Operating System for Dell's Data Center Network Switches.General responsibilities include hands-on validation: both Manual and Automation using Python in addition to reviewing architecture and design documents, scoping out the testing methodology, strategy, planning and participating in cross-functional team and drive the test execution cycle. Also, work on projects towards continually improving and optimizing Test Engineering Operations. From February 2012 to September 2016 (4 years 8 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSenior Test Engineer @ HCL America Inc Was responsible for validation of Tellabs Customer Premise Equipment : 7300 and 7305 for all the customer premise layer 2 applications. From October 2010 to February 2012 (1 year 5 months) Greater Chicago AreaTechnical Lead @ Aricent Inc Represented Aricent Inc's engineering validation team at the Tellabs (Now Coriant) Naperville ,IL providing customer support for the test group during the integration of Aricent's software stack into the Tellabs 7100 Product. I coordinated the validation efforts between on-site and off-shore and also provided technical consulting for the Engineering Integration Test Team and System Integration Test Team. Was responsible for validation of Layer 2 Functionality: VLAN & STP Flavors on the Aricent Inc's Protocol stack ported over to the Tellabs 7100 platform. Validated conformance of Layer 2 protocols to IEEE standards and functional validation of VLAN / LAG/ XSTP/ Provider Bridging 802.1ad, ECFM(802.1ag), VLAN Tunneling etc over multiple CI and GA release cycles. From August 2006 to May 2010 (3 years 10 months) Naperville ILTechnical Lead @ Aricent Inc Client : Avici Systems, North Bellarica,MA. - Functional Verification of Conformance to RFC 4090 – “FastReroute Extension to RSVP-TE for LSP Tunnels’ on Avici TSR’s MPLS Module - Functional Testing of VRRP (RFC 3768) on Avici TSR core routers. - Regression testing of OSPFv2 Routing Protocol in Avici TSR core router - Functional Testing of BGP in Avici TSR core router. - Fixing issues found by Covertity Static AnalysisFuture Software Products - In the validation role, was responsible for the validation of 802.11 WLAN functionality (802.11 a, 802.1x and Radius) in the VPN software solution. - In the software development, my responsibility was to the Enhance Aricent's Proprietary Operating System Abstraction Software to support Integrity RTOS from GreenHills inc and Ported RSTP protocol stack to the Enhanced FSAP supporting Integrity RTOS. From April 2004 to August 2006 (2 years 5 months) Chennai Area, India