Erfan Malik Warren, MI

Cell #: 734-***-**** ad2hls@r.postjobfree.com

EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVES

Apply my knowledge of storage systems, software development and testing, and leadership skills in a test environment with various operating systems, and to acquire experience within a high technology firm that encompass leadership and innovation.

Skills:

Operating Systems:

Windows 2000/2003/2008/NT 4.0/XP Professional/Vista/7/8, IBM I, Solaris, Linux (Suse, RedHat), IRIX, HP-UX, AIX, VxWorks, iOS

Virtualization: Hyper-V, VMware (ESX/ESXi)

Software:

MATLAB, B2 Logic, B2 Spice, IBM SANtricity Storage Manager, Emulex HBAnywhere, QLogic SANsurfer, CATIA v5, NI LabVIEW, SANscan, TAS (Test Automations), SOAPUI, QTP, Selenium IDE, QTP, Microsoft CodedUI, Multisim, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SQL Developer, SQL Workbench, Ipswitch MessageWay, Ipswitch WS_FTP, Ipswitch ONEview, ANT, Eclipse, Selenium Webdriver, JENKINS, IntelliJ IDEA, MobileIron

Application Servers: IBM WebSphere, Apache Tomcat, JBoss

Analyzer: Finisar Xgig FC/SAS/iSCSI, Wireshark

Programming Languages: C, C++, Shell Scripting, Batch Scripting, VB.Net, Perl, Java, JavaScript, Groovy, Python

Protocols: Telnet, Ftp, sftp, AS2, SSH, SSL, HTTP, SOAP, SAS, SATA, FC, iSCSI and Infiniband

Database: MySQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL server, IBM DB2 z/OS

Continuous Integration/Version control/Collaration: Jenkins, Git, Subversion, Jira, HP Quality Center

Bug Tracking Tool: Mercury TestDirector, Quality Center, Clear Quest, Bugzilla, JIRA, HP ALM (Application Lifecycle Management)

Hacking Tools: Burp Suite, Fiddler, Wireshark

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Dec 2009 Wichita State University, Wichita, KS GPA 3.50 / 4.0

WORK HISTORY

Sr. Software Automation Architect May 2019 – Present

General Motors

Leading team of Automation developers who are testing, building and implementing Infotainment systems leveraging Android Automotive OS with Google Automotive Services (GAS) for model year 2022 and beyond GM vehicles.

Tracking and reporting on the test execution to Google Development Teams and maintaining defect reports.

Implementing and testing rear seat Infotainment systems for model year 2022 large SUVs.

Developed automation framework from scratch in JAVA for android automotive devices & Google Automotive Services (GAS).

Developed end to end automation framework from scratch for RSI rear seat Infotainment systems.

Performing flashing on Head-Units and prepare them for testing.

Setting up Test environments and devices for teams to perform End to End Testing.

Managing offshore resources to perform Mobile and Web Applications Testing.

Trained onshore/offshore resources/new hires to come up to speed with business process & application manual & automation testing.

Sr. SDET Lead Dec. 2015 – May 2019

T-Mobile Inc.

Testing T-Mobile Retail Web, Web Services & Mobile iOS Applications.

Tracking and reporting on the test execution to Mobile Development Teams and maintaining defect reports.

Partnering with Developers to perform troubleshooting of complex production issues for T-Mobile Retail Stores.

Setting up Test environments and devices for teams to perform End to End Testing.

Managed offshore resources to perform Mobile Applications Testing.

Trained onshore/offshore resources/new hires to come up to speed with business process & application manual & automation testing.

Developed Dynamic automation frameworks for Web, Mobile and Web Services frameworks from scratch.

Trained Manual testers to Automate (develop & execute) Automation testing.

Senior Solution Architect (Test Automation) / Team Lead Dec 2014 – Nov 2015

Vesta Inc.

Developed innovative test JAVA automation frameworks from scratch for Web using Selenium Webdriver, Mobile using Perfecto Mobile, Security using Appspider and Performance/Load testing using Jmeter and implemented in Continuous Integration.

Developed Test Automation Framework framework from scratch for Web services (SOAP & REST) in for vSafe -payment processing application.

Testing vSafe, a payment gateway that that eliminates the cost of fraud transaction using the Test Automation Framework.

Training new team members on new automation frameworks.

Senior Team Lead-Solution Architect - HP SAVA Apr 2014 – Mar 2015

Hewlett-Packard

Delivered JAVA Test Automation PLUS Framework and Test Process autonomously to test HP Cloud Server Automation application (SAVA).

Managed and Trained off-shore teams on Test Automation PLUS Framework.

Senior Test Automation Java Developer/Team Lead Dec 2013 – Dec 2014

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

Developed autonomously a robust JAVA automation framework for the Blue Cross Blue Shield application using Selenium Webdriver in JUNIT from scratch.

Developed integration with Microsoft excel & Automation framework using library to read/write test data/results.

Developed Built-in integration with databases just to validate the test data in the back end.

Developed Built-in mechanism to generate test reports in HTML format.

Developed Built-in compiler capability to compile the source code in no time & to deliver the automated builds to testers as the test cases are being automated.

Developed dashboard autonomously in VB.net to manage Automation framework for better visibility and to kick off tests, report test results, email alerts, test case repository, built in scheduler and built in compile source code tool “ANT”.

Writing JUNIT tests for those areas where missing.

Assisting Acceptance Test Group with test process.

Working with Developers on Performance Testing for continual code improvement.

Analyzing manual test process and automating the test process as needed.

Generating test metrics as needed.

Creating the goals, plans and objectives for our automated testing strategy.

Maintaining the overall testing infrastructure on multiple platforms and working with team members to develop automated regression testing scripts.

Developed and maintaining Jenkins Continuous Integration to manage daily automated build in conjunction with Maven.

Senior Test Automation Java Developer/Team Lead Jan 2013 – Dec 2013

General Motors – ONSTAR

Developed autonomously a robust JAVA automation framework for the General Motors OnStar web application “GGIS” using Selenium Webdriver in JUNIT & TestNG (unit testing frameworks).

Developed integration with Microsoft excel & Automation framework using library to read/write test data/results.

Developed seamless Integration between HP ALM / Quality Center (test case repository) & automation framework.

Developed Built-in integration with databases just to validate the test data in the back end.

Developed Automation framework to support JavaScript application.

Developed Built-in mechanism to generate test results in HTML format.

Developed Built-in compiler capability to compile the source code in no time & to deliver the automated builds to testers as the test cases are being automated.

Developed dashboard autonomously in VB.net to manage Automation framework for better visibility and to kick off tests, report test results, email alerts, test case repository, built in scheduler and built in compile source code tool “ANT”.

Analyzed manual test process and automating the test process as needed.

Created the goals, plans and objectives for our automated testing strategy.

Developing and documenting the overall testing infrastructure on multiple platforms and working with team members to develop automated regression testing scripts.

Led continuous automation and process improvements to provide improved quality assurance and reduction in testing cycle time.

Senior SQA Test Engineer Sep 2012 – Jan 2013

Quicken Loans

Developed autonomously an automation framework for the Quicken Loans Mortgage Application AMP using excel VBA programming.

Developed dashboard in VB.net to manage Automation framework for better visibility and to kick off tests, report test results, email alerts and test case repository.

Developed scripts in JAVA using Selenium IDE/Selenium Web driver for Quicken Loans Web Application using unit testing framework (JUNIT4).

Participated in the testing of Production Emergency Bug Fixes.

Developed automation (Regression) test strategies and requirements, planning and procedures to align with test automation department.

Collaborated with business analysts, system engineers, network, development, and other teams to understand and validate configuration settings to ensure optimal product performance, scalability and availability for production environments and test automation framework.

Created, reviewed, updated and executed automation scripts as required for development, and debugging efforts to ensure system performance and stability.

Performed on-demand testing (both manual/automated) as requested.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer/Team Lead

Ipswitch Inc. Oct 2010 – Sep 2012

Worked on B2B, managed & secured file transfer, and Enterprise application Integration solution messageway with concentration in Software Testing using Agile Methodology.

Worked autonomously to design, develop and execute test cases.

Created test environments that emulate customer usage.

Installed, Configured and administered NAS/SAN workstation for the team.

Managed Installation, Configuration and administering Windows, Linux/Unix platforms along with databases MySQL, Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server on HyperV & VMware environments.

Installed, updated and troubleshoot Easysoft, UnixODBC drivers.

Tested autonomously both client and server features related to FTP, SFTP, AS2 networking protocols.

Submitted defect reports that describe test case failures in JIRA bug tracking tool. Monitoring and updating the defect as needed.

Worked with developers' & support to reproduce and debug complex issues.

Developed and executed test scripts, mainly shell, Perl, batch scripts.

Developed dashboard in VB.net to automate the test process to serve as a replacement of QTP.

Worked on business visibility and analysis files transfer solution ONEview.

Developed Selenium Automation Framework for Web Application ONEview.

Performed Web based testing on ONEview(JAVA based application), with concentration in ETL and verification of SQL queries.

Developed complex SQL queries.

Worked on a testing SOAP Automation Framework using SOAPUI Open Source for Web Services API of messageway.

Trained and managed team members (team of 6 members) to setup environments, troubleshoot complex issues and submit defect reports.

Oversee testing efforts & running defect review meetings.

Created test metrics and generating reports (daily, weekly) as requested by management.

Worked with management to implement testing model to improve the test process

Worked with vendors to outsource features of the software.

Storage Test Engineer

LSI Corporation (Engenio Storage Group) Aug 2006 – Oct 2010

Worked for OEM’s customer IBM testing group (Catera Team) at LSI with concentration in Storage Area Network and Product Testing.

Planned, Installed and Maintained SAN Heterogeneous (10x5) Environment to reproduce root-cause customer issues using Analyzers.

Designed and executed both manual and automated test cases designed to validate host software features (GUI), controller firmware features, esm firmware features, disk drive functionality, and components (host adapters, switches) in a Het host Configuration.

Debug complex code issues of host software features (GUI) developed in Java and proposed fixes.

Tested and certify numerous high-performance RAID (disk array) storage systems using Agile & Waterfall Methodologies.

Managed high-low level testing and verification of IBM iSCSI RAID & Fiber Channel SCSI & SAS controllers.

Used different IBM e-servers configured to test new code for Fiber Channel utilizing RAID Controllers, managed hubs, and Host Bus Adapters.

Installed updated and troubleshoot drivers for hardware components that make up a test configuration.

Interconnect multi-host, multi-disk array fiber channel switch-based test configurations and run IOs using IO tools.

Configured different switches (Brocade, Cisco, Qlogic, Emulex) to perform protocol testing and to test the solution for testing.

Managed performing Stress test, Performance tests, error injection tests (Triple/Quad) Fault in a Het Host environment.

Submitted problem reports that describe test case failures. Monitored and updated the defect database as needed.

Reproduced problems in order to assist developers' debug efforts using analyzers.

Operating system installation and maintenance on PCs and servers.

Provided test status information to manager and developers.

Worked with offshore teams (mainly LSI & Mindtree in Bangalore) to share storage equipment and to assist developers debug efforts.

Developed and executed test scripts, automated tests, shell scripts, Perl scripts.

Proved knowledge of seven operating systems: Windows, IBM i, LINUX, Solaris, HP-UX, IRIX, and AIX in a SAN Het Host configuration.

Telecommunication Installation Technician

Wichita State University Telecommunications Services April 2006--Aug 2006

Deployed, secured and maintained network infrastructure for the university. i.e. Mainly Installed Cisco/Brocade/Q-logic switches and routers, for computer labs and individual departments

Managed Local Area networks, servers, operating systems and communication links.

Communicated with telecommunication-related departments.

Student Assistant

Wichita State University Computing May 2005--April 2006

Built servers to be deployed in computer labs and in various offices

Assisted with patch management

Assisted with Automated backups using windows batch scripting

Resolved computer operator printer problems

Maintained printing records, communicated with other departments, window operations

Awards/Activities:

President and member of HKN Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society

Managed a team of 5 members for Senior Project Design. Awarded 3rd Place from IEEE for Senior Project Design in the Annual Engineering Open House.

Five Dean’s Honor Roll in my Bachelors Degree

Achievement (STAR) Award at LSI Logic

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