Quality Assurance Engineer
Resume:
VIJAYA KUMAR K KURUP
*******@*****.***
Objective
Looking forward to put my excellent problem solving, Analytical/logical
skills and innovative testing capabilities into use in the latest
technologies, where I can advance in my career along with the company.
Motivated to take leadership roles including project management
Summary
Quality Assurance/IT professional with in-depth experience in Development,
QA Processes and Metrics in software development, Team Leadership, Test
Planning, Estimation, QA analysis, Test Execution, Automation, Issue
Resolution and negotiation. Strenth includes the following
C,C++,C#,Assembly Language SEI CMM,IEEE,IEC SSAD, QA Process
DOORS, Agile CM, Telelogic Embedded systems Test Automation,Tools
Development
Testing Methodologies Problem Solving Analytical/Logical
Reasoning
FMEA Multitasking Visual test
Professional qualifications
. Twelve years of professional experience with Masters degree in
engineering
. Hands-on experience in requirement analysis, Estimation, V&V planning,
Preparation of V&V Procedures, Execution of procedures, code review,
impact analysis, issue resolution and negotiations, product delivery
and post-mortem analysis.
. Participated in Quality Assurance Review board to discuss the changes
proposed
. Developed driver for Modbus communication and PC based kernel routines
for accessing ports.
. Excellent communication skills, highly motivated and results-oriented
with proven multitasking capability in individual and team settings
. Secured four PRIDE company awards
Other Technical Skills
Software:
Assembly Language,, PLC, lab view, multitasking operating system MTOS,
Rational Visual Test, Lex, Yacc, Visio, Synergy/PVCS Tracker, TELELOGIC,
DOORS Requirements Tracking Tool.
Quality Assurance and Processes:
Structured Software Analysis and Design/ Programming, Requirement
specification, Design, development, verification and validation, black
box /white box testing and maintenance, peer to peer reviews, impact
analysis, postmortem analysis, estimation process
Professional experience
Triconex Inc Irvine, California
Senior Application Engineer, 2009 onwards
Senior validation Engineer, April 2006 till 2008
Test Engineer, 2001 -2006
. Assumed QA leadership responsibility overseeing deliverables from a
global QA team including resource allocation, coordination and
tracking milestone deliveries
. Handled all the Software Change Requests and negotiated well for the
completion of the project.
. Socket programming, kernel level programming on PC and target
processor for Modbus applications
. QA projects were delivered on budget, meeting the release quality
criteria
. Strategized QA approach, test planning and represented the team in
various engagements
. Designed and implemented automated test system to verify system
diagnostic operation of TMR Programmable Logic controllers under
simulated fault scenarios
. Achieved process adherence and enforced compliance to meet company
standards
Delphi auto / CGSmith software ltd Kokomo,
Indiana
Member Technical staff, 1999 -2000
. Develop software modules for the CAN communication protocol and engine
control module for automotive industry
. Conducted several QA analyses such as impact analysis, postmortem
analysis, meeting CMM level 5 standards. I was also the functional
area representative for CMM audits
. Functional validation of software modules using the logic analyzer,
bench setup and modular development system
. Designed and developed automation tools including type check tool,
function call tree analysis and global variable analysis tools. This
implementation directly resulted in improving the validation effort by
six person months and received several kudos from senior management
for this special effort
Indian Space Research Organization Bangalore, India
Engineer, 1993 -1998
. Designed and developed microprocessor based automated test console
for the testing of power systems packages for satellites INSAT and
IRS series reducing the testing time by three months (40% savings)
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