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Sahil Kumar

Sahil Kumar

Summary

ISTQB certified Integration and System Test engineer with 12 years of experience in Manual and Automation Testing. Aiding organizations align QA strategy with focus on agile methodology and vision with technology operations. Thorough expertise in chairing together for scrum calls with product owners and software developers to analyze test requirements. Hands-on experience in testing Web applications, API's using a variety of API testing tools.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Integration & System Test Engineer

Belden (OTN Systems)
07.2016 - Current
  • Coordinating with Software Development team to understand and analyze actual requirements of mission critical projects
  • Defining end-to-end test strategy
  • User Requirement Reviews
  • Understanding actual field deployment, real use cases and product integration
  • Experience in testing embedded software
  • Test script creation and validation
  • Experience in Defect reporting, management and validation
  • Experience in Web application testing
  • Experience in testing REST API using Swagger and Postman
  • Experience with versioning control system (GIT)
  • Experience in testing L2 & L3 networking protocols
  • Test coordinator for scrum team
  • Experience in testing voice applications mainly based on SIP
  • Maintained functional specifications covering all edge cases and outlining client's formal requirements
  • Creation of user stories & effort estimation
  • Providing constant support to services in troubleshooting production issues
  • Demonstrated new functionalities in various partner forums
  • Execution of test plan: Manual Testing – Simulation of test setup in lab
  • Execution of test plan
  • Documentation of test results and reporting of bugs in JIRA
  • Follow up on daily basis via stand-up meetings and providing inputs to developers, project leads, product owners and team members
  • Automation Testing – Automating maximum of the test cases using Python
  • Execution of test scripts on dedicated test setup to cover Regression
  • Running nightly tests with maximum configurations to ensure stability & performance
  • Factory Acceptance Testing – Configuring actual setup in FAT environment, which is deployed in the field
  • Performing integration test to ensure end-to-end functionality

Test Engineer

ALTRAN (onsite at NOKIA-Belgium)
04.2015 - 07.2016
  • Worked with QA team to test IMS call flows for Belgian telecom giant PROXIMUS(Belgacom)
  • Experienced in testing end to end IMS call flows in Project & Stable Maintenance Labs of PROXIMUS
  • Worked on Broadworks Application Server and Offline Charging(Charging and Control function)
  • Hands on experience in Selenium and SOAPUI

Test Engineer

ALTRAN(Aricent)
09.2012 - 03.2015
  • Worked in QA for Switzerland based client KEYMILE
  • Experience in coordinating testing between offshore and onshore
  • Worked on setting up test lab environment
  • Hands on experience in testing Switching(L2) and Routing(L3) protocols and Platform testing
  • Responsible for end-to-end support for projects by leading Test planning, execution, Defect Management and Status reports
  • Worked closely with Product design and development teams
  • Independently handled client calls

Test Engineer

ALTRAN(Aricent)
07.2011 - 08.2012
  • Worked on Air Manager reporting for client Mavenir
  • Prepared test data in order to save execution time
  • Experience in preparation of reports after analyzing traffic logs
  • Testing and deployment of weekly builds
  • Verification and validation for GUI based applications

Education

Master - Information Technology

MDU

Bachelor's - Computer Applications

MDU

Skills

  • Agile
  • Functional Testing
  • Non-functional Testing
  • Smoke Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Regression Testing
  • Factory Acceptance Testing
  • Web Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Automation Testing
  • CI/CD
  • Test requirements
  • Test Planning
  • Test strategy
  • Test creation
  • Scripting
  • Test review
  • Test execution
  • Debugging
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Zephyr
  • Wireshark
  • Spirent
  • Xena
  • Mib Browser
  • JMeter
  • MySQL Workbench
  • REST
  • Swagger
  • Jenkins
  • Postman
  • GIT
  • IPv4
  • L2 protocols
  • L3 protocols
  • STP
  • RSTP
  • MSTP
  • VLAN
  • ARP
  • IGMP Snooping
  • IGMP
  • PIM
  • OSPF
  • DHCP
  • VRRP
  • IPv4
  • MPLS-TP
  • SNMP
  • SIP
  • RTP
  • Selenium
  • Mysql
  • Postgres
  • Test environment setup
  • User acceptance testing
  • Regression testing
  • Performance testing
  • Cross-platform testing
  • Requirements analysis
  • Software debugging
  • Defect tracking
  • Test script development
  • Stress testing
  • Scrum framework
  • Usability testing
  • System integration testing
  • Security testing
  • Continuous deployment
  • Version control systems
  • Continuous integration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Manual testing
  • Customer relationships
  • Test management tools
  • Creating test cases
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Test scenarios
  • System testing
  • Quality assurance
  • Python

Certification

ISTQB Foundation Level

Languages

English
Dutch
Hindi

Toolsutilities

  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Zephyr
  • Test Complete
  • Wireshark
  • Spirent
  • Mib Browser
  • JMeter
  • Tera Term
  • MySQL Workbench
  • REST
  • Swagger
  • Jenkins
  • Postman
  • GIT

Operatingsystems

  • Linux
  • Windows

Protocols

  • IP
  • L2 and L3 protocols of OSI (STP, RSTP, MSTP, VLAN, ARP, IGMP Snooping, IGMP, PIM, OSPF, DHCP, VRRP, IPv4, MPLS-TP)
  • Application layer (SNMP)

Voice

  • SIP
  • RTP

Automation

Selenium

Python

Rewardsrecognition

  • Director's award for challenging work done in setting up lab environment
  • Team of the quarter award for successful Factory Acceptance Test
  • On the Spot Award for the Commitment

Database

  • MySQL
  • Postgres
  • Workbench

Timeline

Integration & System Test Engineer

Belden (OTN Systems)
07.2016 - Current

Test Engineer

ALTRAN (onsite at NOKIA-Belgium)
04.2015 - 07.2016

Test Engineer

ALTRAN(Aricent)
09.2012 - 03.2015

Test Engineer

ALTRAN(Aricent)
07.2011 - 08.2012

Bachelor's - Computer Applications

MDU

Master - Information Technology

MDU
Sahil Kumar