KUMAR LINGAM

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SKILLS

Technical Skills

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Programming experience using Java, C, C++, Python, Perl, HTML

4+ years of experience in software testing (SDLC)

Design and execute test plans and test cases for Mobile and Automotive Multimedia Panel

Develop Automation tools for Automotive and Mobile applications

Software and Tools: HP Quality Center, Prism, ASCC (Automated Scripting Control Center), MKS integrity, BBJAM, DevTrack, MATLAB/Simulink, JIRA, Confluence, Perforce, Mindego analyzer, Eclipse Toolset, intelliCAD, QXDM, QPST, Wireshark, SharePoint, Redmine, Soup UI

Good knowledge of SQL Oracle databases, Linux/Unix system, Office PowerPoint, Word, Excel

Thorough understanding of the full software development life cycle, Agile, combined with strong analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills; Test Scenario, Test Strategy, Test Script

Professorial Experience

Experian October 2014 – Present

QA Analyst II

Create and run test cases for credit bureau data sources for PowerCurve OnDemand

Tested BBVA Compass Financial Credit Card pre approval strategy

Develop and executed test cases based off JBoss Application Server

Estimated and Managed JIRA based user stories for new releases

Work with different type of Data Sources such as Negative Customers, Existing Customer and Previous Customers and make Decision Analysis

Create Customer Strategies for Auto, Consumer/Commercial Finance and Asset Finance

Configure data fields and test for SaaS (Software as a Service) application

Create and submit System To System application request through SOUP UI

Run smoke, release, Regression test cases for PowerCurve OnDemand Decision

Submit Consumer and Commercial applications through Route One and DTN portals and make Decisions and run Package Testing for different releases for different regions

TELUS January 2014 – May 2014

QA Analyst

Test Google Android, Apple iOS Applications and PC clients for Voice over WiFi for mobile voice quality and Messaging, Network and Address Book, Configuration, Registration, Performance for IMS core network and relevant servers, ACS and WSI using SIP (Tablet cellular phone)

Tested the G711 codec and Smoke, Release, Sanity, Regression, Exploratory testing (Ad hoc)

Escalates outstanding or critical issues to ensure test / project success

Execute Functional and Regression/UAT testing according to Test Plans

Create New Test design and Prepare Test Environment, Test Scenarios and Test Cases

Execute Functional and Regression/UAT testing according to Test Plans

Qualcomm Inc

Multimedia Test Engineer (Automotive) May 2013-December 2013

Served as a key member of the Multimedia Test Engineer team for the semiconductor industry renowned Qualcomm for both mobile devices and Automotive Multi Media panel.

Worked on AUDI Multimedia Panel for Video, Audio, Bluetooth, Streaming

Created test cases and ran for AUDI Media panel, and tested the stress level of the chip using high bit rate videos. Verified the thermal rate of the chip.

Developed and defined test cases consisting of smoke, regression, sanity, functional, customer/end user, performance and reliability testing and identified matrices and measurements for various aspects of the software development cycle

Hands on validation/Testing experience in Video and audio formats and frameworks including H264, H263, MPEG4, MP4, VP8, DIVX, XVID, Thumbnail, Multi Screen, AV, OpenMAX, and ran graphics test cases for Video driver compatibility.

Knowledge of media streaming, bit rate, fps, TCP/IP, RTP, RTSP and HTTP protocols.

Created tool to run test cases automatically and get information about the builds

Executed and automating Multimedia tests cases for Video driver compatibility on various chipsets (Auto and Mobile), generated CRC to enable automatic CRC base validation

Chipset Hardware Validation background resulted in enhancing pre-existing test procedures to reduce test execution and repeatability

Recognized for logging numerous high priority issues prior to driver being released to OEM’s

Ensured issues are immediately and accurately logged; collaborated with developers and engineers to ensure fixes are verified and driven to closure

Run and modified Scripts based on Perl for both Automotive and Mobile test cases

BlackBerry (Research In Motion) May 2009- March 2013

Software Test Specialist

Software Test Specialist (Acting WebKit Browser Prime)

Carried out testing activities on various BlackBerry applications including Browser, Messages Multimedia, Calendar, Contacts, Camera, Clock, and overall UI, WebKit using Agile methodology

Responsible for writing test cases, test scripts, test web pages, and executing tests for the WebKit based BlackBerry browser application.

Create automated test cases for BlackBerry using Automated Scripting Control Center

Managed the Browser feature for new OS 6.0 for browser team and designed new test cases

Investigate/Troubleshoot the bugs and Triage out the dev-task bugs to developers

Ran test execution on all core phone applications; when a test case fails report the bug through MKS Integrity or dev track (Smoke, Regression, Release, Sanity, Automation tests etc.) when ran from HP MQC (Mercury Quality Center) or MKS Integrity

Ran Automated Mobile test cases for AT&T (Stability test using TIM, Test Information Manager).

Wrote WEB development coding for mobile devices.

Pre Loaded Multimedia and Themes Testing Prime -Core Applications

Primary contact for Themes testing and Multimedia - related issues for BlackBerry OS.

Tested video, audio, pictures and camera and report any issues to development team.

Responsible for test strategy development.

Ensure the preloaded multimedia quality are high level before it reach customers.

End-user focused test design and execution to fully verify system functionality.

Ensure issues found are properly tracked throughout the software life-cycle, from discovery to closure.

Performance Testing Acting Prime (STEP, System, Timing, Efficiency and Performance)

Create automated test cases using BBJAM for performance testing (memory).

Run performance testing on core applications how memory is used by unreleased BlackBerry 10 devices.

Create reports and communicate with upper managements teams about the defect prevention

Submit bug reports and verify fixes for performance related issues.

Network Testing

Test different radios of the Mobile devices

Tested the Bluetooth transfer with other devices such as PCs, Android devices, iOS devices

Tested the WiFi using the high transfer data,

Tested NFC tags and verified it pulls the correct information

Tested Mobile radio coverage with different environments and shield areas.

Submit bug reports and verify fixes for performance related issues.

Triage Prime

Triage all core networking, Themes, API and Localization bugs to developers according to the Severity and Priority.

Ensure all the bugs that are sent to developers are valid and have enough information to debug an issue.

Send issues back to the originator for closure if the issue is invalid or expected after analyzed

Development and Design:

Design and maintain internal tool for Over The Air (OTA) software updates for BlackBerry 10

Maintained internal tools for Software Updates, Triage and Memory Testing using Java.

Developed test cases based on user specifications and requirements to set up smoke, release, regression testing scenarios and wrote them on HP MQC (Mercury Quality Center) and MKS Integrity

Set up Test Plans and Test Documents to run for Leads using HP Quality Center and MKS Integrity Tools

Design test cases which deliver effective and efficient test coverage

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering 2005 - 2009

Ryerson University, Toronto, ON

Reference Available Upon Request

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