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Skills:QA, Scripting, Testing, Tool development, Automation, Perl, Programming, SQL, Software Development

Senior Engineer, Production Development 08/2014 - current
Oracle, Bangalore, Karnataka India
Oracle Advanced Customer Services Engineering: [Oracle India] Role: Senior QA Engineer, Advanced Support and Development Presently working on Oracle Advanced Support Gateway, a multi-purpose platform designed to facilitate a host of Oracle’s connected services including monitoring and reporting. Responsibilities include automation and tool development, E2E QA, test planning and scheduling, reviewing test plans and scenarios, collaboration with product owners and engineering teams in China, Canada and USA
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Software Engineer, Functionality Test Engineer 04/2014 - 08/2014
IBM, Bangalore, Karnataka India
IBM PowerVC Virtualization Center: [IBM India Software Labs] Role: Software Engineer, Functionality Testing Pre-release. PowerVC™ is the new advanced virtualization management offering, built on OpenStack, that delivers advanced virtualization management for IBM® AIX® and Linux environments on IBM POWER® Systems. Responsibilities included creating test-plans for new line-items pertaining to storage, verification and installation, test case/plan reviews, end-to-end testing, including installation, setup, cluster management, storage management features; both back-end and front-end.
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Software Engineer, Group Lead: Tool Development & Testing 06/2013 - 04/2014
IBM, Bangalore, Karnataka India
esponsibilities: • Oversaw and recommended best practices to a client, M/s Sundaram Infotech in installation of third party applications from Oracle on AIX servers • Lead a sub-team (focus group) of 3 on developing tools using Perl and Shell Scripting for QA teams • Designing and developing test cases for testing IBM's Virtual I/O Server (VIOS) and AIX OS
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Software Engineer: Tool Development & Testing 03/2010 - 06/2013
IBM, Bangalore, Karnataka India
Tool development using Perl, Shell Scripts and C Programming, and testing IBM AIX Operating System. • Developed test cases for new line items (new features). • Trained people on the project processes, shell scripting and test framework usage. • Developed an internal test framework called Yantra to aid the testers in the team; this was developed using AJAX, Perl and KSH scripts. • Handled and led the team in moving the entire testing framework to RQM.
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Software Engineer: Speech Recognition 04/2009 - 03/2010
Focus Softek Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, Karnataka India
I was with Focus Softek for a year, as an Associate Software Engineer in the Research & Development wing, and I worked on Automated Speech Recognition Systems. • Optimized and designed code for speech recognition modules • Implemented the Viterbi's algorithm and the concepts of Hidden Markov Model • Developed rudimentary GUIs for testing and demonstration using MFC applications • System and Language Translation using the ASR engine
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Visvesvaraya Technological University 10/2004 - 08/2008
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major:Computer Science & Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Computer Science and Engineering (July 2008), Visvesvaraiah Technological University, SSEC, Bangalore, India.

Shashidhar Murthy QA, Testing, Programming, Perl,