Yashika Thukral

Experience

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  Aricent

  Nov 2016 - Aug 2018

  Software Engineer

  Worked on Juniper Network's EX-4300 Ethernet Switches.Manually configured and verified features of networking protocols on switches across various releases.Developed and maintained automated test scripts for validating various networking features of Juniper Network's Ex-4300 switches.Created automated regression test suites to ensure software quality and prevent regression issues.

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  Landis+Gyr

  Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

  Firmware Engineer

  Worked on Smart Metering Project where wireless communication between Meters and Command Centre is done using Wi-SUN protocol stack.Worked on various types of smart meters and their associated network elements.Wrote and executed test cases on tool- Microsoft Visual Studios and wrote python scripts for automating the parsing of outputs of meter responses.Utilized Agile methodologies to deliver high-quality software within tight deadlines.

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  Ciena

  Apr 2019 - Nov 2021

  Product Verification Engineer

  Conducted manual and automated testing on Ciena's MCP product for management and service provisioning of SAOS 10.x devices to ensure product quality and performance.Wrote automation code using Python , JavaScript and deployed the same on "TeamCity" tool. Used "TestRail" tool for logging in manual test cases and "Jira" for defect tracking.Developed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on requirements and design documents. Conducted API testing using tools "Postman" tool to validate backend services. Show less

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  HCLTech

  Nov 2021 - now

  Test Lead

  Developed automation test suite using Robot Framework and Selenium to test F5 Network's BIGIP product's APM module. Configured various policies for BIGIP's VPN access and management and increased the efficiency by 55%.Worked in developing automation suite for networking protocols testing using Python and Robot Framework for Ruckus devices. Integrated automated tests into Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines for faster feedback loops.