Engineer Project

Darshan

Srinivasan

Test Engineer @ Cisco Systems

Experience: 3.5 years

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Mobile: +91-995**-*****

Professional Summary

< 3.5 years of Experience in Product (Settop boxes) testing.

< Integration Testing of Digital Settop Boxes for International Clients.

< Expertise in defect tracking and review mechanism.

< Exposure to all stages of Software Development & Bug Life cycle.

< Involvement in Preparation of Test Plan.

< Expertise in using defect tracking tool Test Track.

< Completed course in Certified Software Test Professional (CSTP) from STC

technologies, Chennai.

Education

U.G (2003-2007) - B.Tech in Mechanical (Production) Engg

From Sree Chithra Thirunal

College of Engg, Trivandrum.

Work Experience

1. Working as Test Engineer in Cisco Systems, Chennai from Oct' 2008 -

till date.

(Known as Scientific Atlanta till April 2009)

Roles:

. Manual Testing (Set Top Boxes)

. Test Plan, Test Case creation for new Clients/Projects.

. Sanity, Functional, Stability, Performance testing of various Set Top

Box models.

2. Worked as Intern in Scientific Atlanta, Chennai from Feb '2008-

Oct'2008.

Role:

. Manual Testing (Set Top Boxes)

Domain Expertise

. Knowledge on DVB, MPEG manipulations.

. Knowledge on SI/PSI manipulations between HeadEnd and Settop.

. Worked on Cable, Satellite based settop boxes throughout the project

lifecycle.

. Familiar with tools StreamXpert, Stream Xpress, Divicatch, QAM,

DeModulators for Transport Stream Analysis.

. Hands-on experience for PPV, EPG data creation on SI Server.

. Overall knowledge on Cisco PowerKey CA System.

Skill Set

. Bug Tracking tool : Seapine Test Track.

. Professional courses : Completed CSTP course from STC

Technologies. Which includes - QTP, Test Director, Load Runner, Win

runner, Rational robot, Silk test etc...

Assignment History:

Projects

Variants : SD, HD, PPV, DVR and QPSK

Role : Test Engineer

Team Size : 3-25

Customers : Various customers across India, HK, Europe, Africa

and South America.

Description : Sanity, Functional, Stability, Performance testing of

various Set Top Box models. Interact with various customers like Serbia

Broadband, Hong Kong Cable, Wananchi-Kenya, OI-Brazil, Casema-Netherland,

ABcom, Asianet, GTPL, You Telecom, Atria etc...

Responsibilities:

. Test Plan, Test Case creation for new Clients/Projects.

. Review Functional test cases.

. Performing Functionality, Regression, Stability, Smoke Testing.

. Posting & verification of bugs in Defect Tracking tool (Test

Track).

. Systems Integration and Verification of Head End for Cable/Optical

Networks in compliance with settop boxes.

. Support for Development Team through simulation of Field Issues.

. Creation of PPV, EPG data on SI Server.

Onsite Experience

. Supported at Client Site in Hong Kong for the 'Hong Kong Cables'

project for 2 months & in Kenya for 'Wananchi' project for around 1.5

months, till the Project Launch.

Achievements

. Awarded "CISCO Star" for proactive performance during GTPL project.

Declaration

I hereby declare that the particulars shown above are true to the

best of my knowledge and belief.

Darshan S.

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