Ravindrakumar Guru

Experience

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  Wipro Technologies

  Mar 2004 - Mar 2012

  Technical Leader

  Worked on Layer 2 and layer 3 Testing and SAN switches Testing , Automation, Test Plan development , Network design and Implementation, TECHNOLOGIES: Routing Protocols: RIP, IGRP, BGP,OSPF,EIGRPSwitching: VLAN, VTP, STP ,MPLS,SAN Protocol : FC, FCIP, FCoE, SCSI, iSCSIWAN protocols : PPP, ATM, SRP/DPTRedundancy : RPR,SSO,HSRPscripting languages : PERL, TCLDatabase: PostgreSQL, Oracle10G Enterprise Edition

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  Tech Mahindra

  Jun 2011 - Mar 2012

  Technical Architect

  Worked on IPv6 Network Design and Adoption strategies for various client across the globe, along with IPv6 security and QoS consideration, Worked in Tech Mahindra IPv6 Solution team, my role was responding to IPv6 RFPs, providing IPv6 Design solution to the clients, Developing IPv6 competence across Tech Mahindra, Conducted IPv6 workshop across State Govts. And PSU, As part of IPv6 National Working group initiatives by Govt of India

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  Cisco System India Ltd

  Mar 2012 - Oct 2016

  QA and Collaboration Specialist

  Hands on experience in design and implementation of Cisco Collaboration Applications including Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unity Connection, Cisco Voice Gateways, Cisco Unified Contact Center Express and Cisco Unified PresenceExperience with Cisco IP Phone EndpointsExperience with Cisco Unified Presence Server & Jabber clients .Testing of Various Collaboration devices, and finding the defects

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  Juniper Networks

  Oct 2016 - now

  Staff Software Engineer

  ► Partnering with Sr. Leadership, Vendors & Stakeholders to present IT Strategy, Digital Roadmap, Product Proposals,PoCs, Technology Benefits, ROI, securing approvals and budgets► Leading a team of 10 Engineers and 10 Vendors for designing and executing Testing Strategies/ Plans for Testing ofJuniper Networking Products - Juniper MX , PTX, ACX Routers, EX, QFX Switches► Identifying potential issues, assessing performance, and ensuring the company’s networking solutions are robust anddependable► Analysing Scripts and Hardware Gaps in current Regression Tests, and recommending corrective actions► Ensuring that every major Juniper Release is thoroughly tested with less defect leaking to customers► Reviewing the Test-Plan and Test Scripts and providing comments for improvements► Supporting identification of Defects in LIVE and UAT Environment and prioritizing bug fixes► Overseeing test metrics, defect logs, ensuring proper test coverage and completion of critical tests on a tight schedule► Administering Performance Review and Progression Planning of Engineers; mentoring and guiding Seniors, New HireEngineers through regular trainings and coaching sessions► Driving Automation, leveraging deep knowledge of Juniper Automation Tools & Frameworks to enhance the testingprocesses, optimize efficiency, accelerate testing cycles and maintain accuracy► Interfacing with customers to understand requirements, collaborating with cross- functional teams to ensure thatcompany’s products align with customers’ needs, ensuring levels of satisfaction► Overseeing Software Development & Testing Lifecycle, handling UAT, Gap Analysis, Change Requests, ProductCustomization and New Features Addition/ UI/UX to enhance user experience, ensure product specifications are tested& fulfilled► Directing Project Activities, aligning project scope, resources and budgets, to ensure quality deliverables Show less