Software Consultant Test Manager

Sanjeev Kumar

Santa Clara, CA

adnxr6@r.postjobfree.com, 408-***-****

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Juniper Business Use Only

Career Objective

A senior engineering leadership position to utilize my experience skills aligned with company strategy while being resourceful and innovative. Executive Profile

• A networking software engineering professional driving next-gen cloud and service provider networks.

• Currently a key part of technical management team delivering Juniper Networks` SW features on various market use cases including Service Providers, Cloud DC and Enterprise.

• Extensive experience of software development and testing with increasing leadership responsibilities, 15 years of management experience handling cross- cultural teams across different functions.

• Consistently established excellent track record in forecasting and managing budgets, procurements, establish partner relationship, Risk and contingency management.

• Early experience includes hands-on development and test lead roles at Cisco, Extreme Networks, Fujitsu.

• An inspiring, creative professional with a strategic mindset capable of delivering exceptional results through operational excellence and astute relationship building.

Product Knowledge, Technical Skills

• Juniper – MX/PTX/QFX/ACX Series

• Cisco – MGX, BPX, Routers 7600,

• Juniper’s Core and Edge routing, MPLS, VPNs, L2 switching, OSPF, BGP, IGMP, MSDP, COS/QoS, VLANs

• SDN Technologies including Contrail, NorthStar, VMWare NSX

• Programming in perl, Python, C

• OS – JUNOS, JUNOS Evolved, ExtremeWareXOS, ExtremeWare, Unix,

• Tools – IXIA keysight, Spirent traffic and protocol simulators, gcov, coverity Professional Experience

Juniper Networks Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

Director - SW Test Engineering Dec 2012 – till date

• Responsible for SW product quality

Directed team of geographically distributed sites for Juniper product quality in routing and switching platforms.

I am accountable for sw quality of JUNOS in routing and switching features testing for MX, PTX, QFX and ACX product lines.

My responsibilities include scoping, implementation, and coding of juniper’s feature tests in provider Core, provider Edge, Peering, consumer edge and DC use-cases.

Sanjeev Kumar

Santa Clara, CA

adnxr6@r.postjobfree.com, 408-***-****

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Juniper Business Use Only

Led multiple SW NPIs for Cloud customers delivering production quality JUNOS releases.

Re-engineered test activities on Juniper’s cloud specific product features, single handedly led cloud SW delivery to various industry leading cloud providers.

I resolved complex issues by working closely with cross functional teams, assist in product scoping, defining test strategy, quality roadmap for upcoming products and releases.

Juniper Networks Inc., Sunnyvale, CA

SW Dev-Test Manager May 2008 – till date

• Spearheaded Juniper’s EABU Devtest initiative:

Whitebox testing of MPLS VPNs, VPLS, IRB, COS, forwarding plane and diagnostic features.

Platform level testing for Edge and Aggregation router MX.

Responsible for BU wide building and managing a very highly technical, multisite software development test and integration organization.

Developed infrastructure for software white box tests and integration tests with goal of providing highest quality SW handoff to QA.

Led delivery of unit-test framework and automated test verification harness for SW development verification.

Whitebox testing of MPLS VPNs, VPLS, IRB, COS, forwarding plane and diagnostic features.

Implemented BU wide SVN based SW integration and led tools development to facilitate JUNOS Transformation.

Delivered Consistent Results:

Established offshore devtest teams, managed and mentored this team and synchronized them with US teams to install an effective product development process.

Lead devtest on Juniper’s NGCO strategy

Involved in developing tools and tracking release and company strategic milestones

Extreme Networks Inc., Santa Clara, CA

SQA Manager Jul 2000-Apr 2008

• Led SQA Test technology development and automation

Responsible for planning and executing Multi-site Automation development, Integration & QA Projects for EXOS SW releases.

Project management estimating effort for tasks, resource planning, risk management, defining deliverables, release test phase, scheduling tasks, defining project interfaces, interface with software.

Helped SW organization by developing test queuing infrastructure to support unit and nightly testing for release qualifications Sanjeev Kumar

Santa Clara, CA

adnxr6@r.postjobfree.com, 408-***-****

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Juniper Business Use Only

Reduced the automation regression testing cycle from 7 days to 4 days by optimizing the scripts/automation infrastructure. Also introduced the phased scheme to check the build quality within 12 hours.

Lead the test effort providing tcl/expect based highly versatile, abstracted and portable automation test infrastructure that provides test coverage in functional, performance, Network management, and System test areas. APIs for IxExplorer and N2X.

Developed and performed manual testing and automation of routing protocols OSPF, BGP, PIM, L2/L3 fwding, VLANs for extreme’s XOS based switching platforms. High-level abstraction APIs are developed to enable easy development and maintenance of software libraries. Cisco Systems Inc., San Jose, CA

Sr. Software Engineer Feb 1999 – Jun 2000

Development of platform & networking feature tests for MGX 8850 ATM switch. Development of ATM TM4.0 compliance test suite.

I was involved in development of automated suite of platform and networking feature tests for MGX8850, which include PVC/SVC/SPVC features, developed TCL/Tk expect based abstraction API’s for Adtech AX4000, HP BSTS, Cisco 4k router, ls1010 switch for traffic generation support, SVC/SPVC calls on DAX or PNNI routing environment.

Healtheon Corporation, Santa Clara, CA

Sr. Software Consultant Dec 1997 – Feb 1999

FT products API regression tests, development of Test suite manager

Designed test environment for validating services for their IDL interfaces using different tools like dbx, purify to debug them. Developed perl scripts to verify above API through nightly regression using DBD, Perl and shell scripts which worked in conjunction with Healtheon’s nightly build process.

Development of Test Suite Manager (TSM), a web based CGI product to facilitate the regression in Healtheon, used Informix DBI-DBD, OO Perl to develop .pm.

Education

Bachelors in Computer Science and Engineering, BIET Jhansi, India

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