Ashutosh Rajopadhye

Experience

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  Nokia

  May 2012 - Oct 2015

  . Worked in Physical Layer protocol testing of Digital Subscriber Line(DSL) in Fixed Broadband Access division.. Actively involved in enhancing the in-house Python based automation Framework (pyDSL). Significantly Improved efficiency and Reduced Testing Time cycle by Automating Manual Test Suites. Communicate with product managers in creating acceptance tests as part of the requirements, and execute those tests manually, as well as automate them. Provide technical guidance when needed to other members of Quality Assurance, and Product Support. Participate in the constant improvement of our Test Automation practices and Automation Coding Guidelines. Took complete ownership of regression suites.. Prepared the testing environment and maintaining the quality of the Lab setup. Show less

  • Software Engineer (R&D)

    Jun 2013 - Oct 2015

  • Post Graduate Intern

    May 2012 - Jun 2013
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  Cisco

  Oct 2015 - May 2018

  Senior Software QA Engineer

  o Worked in the Evolved Packet Core (EPC/LTE) network nodes MME, SGW, PGW.o Experience in validation of Long Term Evolution(LTE) protocols GPRS Tunneling Protocol, S5/S8/S11, S1-MME interfaces, S1AP, NAS.o Worked on customer feature requirements for some of the major telco likes Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile .o Collaborated closely and worked seamlessly with the design and development teams to properly understand the scope of Spec based features. Created exhaustive Test Plans and Test Checklist to ensure that product is fully compliant with standards.o Improved efficiency and reduced the regression efforts by providing complete automation using in house TCL based Automation Framework.o Worked in a fast-paced Agile Development Environment and delivered features that met the customer shipment ready DoD criteria with minimal follow-up.o Work proactively with members of an Agile Software Development and Quality Assurance team to find and fix defects in our product.o Maintaining an up-to-date regression suite by constantly modifying the automated scripts as per feature changes. Increased stability of the regression suites. o Attended feature demos internally to Product Owners and also to customers like VzW and T-Mobile.o Enhanced the capabilities of the Automation Framework by adding changes and new functionality. Show less

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  Parallel Wireless

  May 2018 - Jun 2019

  Member Of Technical Staff

  Working as a Quality Assurance Engineer mainly involved in functional and regression testing of LTE Access protocol S1AP and X1AP. Working on next gen SDN/NFV based virtualized solution which replaces current LTE eNodeB/HeNB called HetNet Gateway (HNG)

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  Cisco

  Jun 2019 - now

  Senior Software Engineer