Gokul
Thangavel
Associate Test Manager
Personal Info
Address
Ayyan Nagar,
Tiruppur
Phone
*****.***@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gokul-
thangavel-3aa2a139/
Skills
Manual and Automation Testing
advanced
Python
C#.Net
Application Software and Automotive
Domain
VBA
Defect finding and Issue Solving
SQLite
Team Management
Vector CANalyzer
CAPL Scripting
Associate Test Manager with 9 years of experience in both manual and Automation testing. Experienced in C#.Net NUnit, Python Auto test Framework, Robot Test Framework & tool development. Worked in Application and Automotive infotainment (Navigation and Telematics) domain. Continuous Integration tester for Instrumentation cluster. Experience
Jun 2019 -
present
Associate Test Manager
KPIT Technologies
TENURE: 3 JUN 2019 to PRESENT DATE
Language and Tools: GIT, JIRA confluence, Jenkins, Python Robot Test Framework. Shell script, Perl
Working as a Product owner for Instrumentation Cluster(Continuous Integration) in Continental Automotive India.
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Responsible for Continuous Integration and Build verification test for global OEM's.
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Daily responsibilities includes developing build scripts for the code integration, developing integration test using Python Robot test framework.
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• Analyze and fix the build failures caused by build scripts/processes.
• Responsible for Build and Test pipeline creation
• Analyze Test case failures caused during Test case execution and fix.
• Well experienced in CI tools like Jenkins, GIt Hub and JIRA.
• Working in SAF Agile methodology.
Jan 2017 -
May 2019
Validation Engineer
ESG Automotives Inc, USA
TENURE: 23 JAN 2017 to 24 MAY 2019
Languages/Tools: Python, VBA, Vector CANalyzer, JIRA, SQL Lite, Drive scripts, CAPL Script
Responsible for testing vehicle Telematics and connected services features, Home to Vehicle communication with Google Home and Alexa (IoT) in different vehicle CAN architectures
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Testing in Vehicle and on Bench with Vehicle Spy and Vector CANalyzer and internal simulation tool developed by FCA (CDA).
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• Analyzing the test process and develop utility tools using Python and VBA Macro.
• Beginner level experience in CAPL scripting
• Worked in Diagnostic data collection validation of ECU's (UDS and KWP protocols) Developed multiple utility tools as part of process automation which reduces most of manual work in FCA specific Data collection app.
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Developed a Test Management tool with SQL lite and Python which helped the 35 member team to centralize test management, execution and report generation.
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Testing Chrysler specific Data Collection app which collects data across ECU with diagnostic information.
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Dec 2014 -
Jan 2017
Senior Project Engineer
Wipro Technologies (HP and Visteon)
TENURE: 1 DEC 2014 to 20 JAN 2017
Analyzing the gap in automation and design test cases using Python Auto test framework
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SAF Agile
Languages/Tools: C#.Net, Python Auto test framework, Vector CANalyzer, HP UFT, SharePoint Administration, HP ALM, GIT, VMPS, JIRA Worked in a collaboration with Mazda NA testing team for Navigation and Automotive infotainment system.
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• Simulate and execute the test scenarios in bench using vector CANalyzer.
• Testing in Vehicle and on Bench with internal simulation tools for Navigation. Responsible for testing infotainment features like Apple Carplay, Internet radio, Navigation, Vehicle interface settings.
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Jun 2010 -
Nov 2014
Student Computer Application
Wipro Technologies (HP)
TENURE: 28 JUN 2010 to 30 NOV 2014
Languages/Tools: C#.Net, HP UFT, SharePoint Administration, HP ALM, GIT, VMPS Automating the system tests cases using C#.net and monitoring the results in test execution tool (VMPS – Virtual machine provisioning system).
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Designing automation test cases for the new requirements and test escapes in CTF tool.
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• Managing 15-member team who worked for Manual and Automation project. Responsible for preparation of Weekly Status Reports, Defect reports and Execution reports.
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Direct interaction with the client on test plan, defect reviews and post release analysis.
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Involved in Defect review meetings with the development team along with the testing team for the resolution of the defects.
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Developed utility tools for automatic management of defects/requirements in ALM using C#.net.
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Education
Jan 2011 -
Nov 2014
Master of Science
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, India (Work Integrated Learning Program) Start date: 23 JAN 2011
End date: 30 Nov 2014
Jun 2007 -
May 2010
Bachelors of Computer Application
KSR College of Arts & Science, India
Start date: 20 JUN 2007
End date: 05 MAY 2010
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