Software Engineer / Developer

S Rakesh Barthur

**** *, *** **, ***, San Jose, CA - 95112 +1-224-***-**** *******.*******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

Motivated and versatile Electrical Engineer seeking a challenging full time position as Test Engineer

EDUCATION

MS in Electrical Engineering, San Jose State University, May 2010, GPA: 3.6/4.0

BS in Telecommunication Engineering, VTU, RVCE Bangalore, INDIA, July 2006, GPA: 3.8/4.0

WORK EXPERIENCE

GarrettCom, Systems Test Engineer, Los Altos, CA Nov’09 – Present

Network Protocol Testing

• Creating Functionality test plans and documents for various L2 and L3 protocol testing for managed industrial switches and routers

• Device testing for interoperability with various vendors for both fiber and copper data transmission

• Verification of data integrity in test units using packet capture tools such as wireshark

• Regression testing for DUT using traffic generators like SmartBits and IXIA

• Conformance testing of Multicast protocols like IGMP and PTP using lab test equipments

• Measure the offset timing between the synchronized clocks between the master and slave and calculate the standard deviation

• Give attention to every detail and make sure the functionality of the device is exactly as expected

Management of remote switches using configuration tools

• Created a standard template for all Garrettcom switches and wrote scripts on Solarwinds Network Configuration Manager to do various tasks

• Scheduled an auto upload and download of configurations for multiple switches simultaneously and also generated reports with all the changes in the configurations

• Verification of uploaded scripts for any discrepancies and sending auto notification to the system manager

• Create an alert script to notify the administrator of all the fatal changes made to the configuration

GP Consulting Inc, Associate Engineer, Los Altos, CA Nov’09 - April’10

• Designed low cost low power data logger unit with Zigbee interface for wireless communication

• Building prototype to check for the desired functionality and checking it for various conditions

• Component level PCB transceiver module design verification and analysis

TATA Consultancy Services, Assistant Systems Engineer, Bangalore, India Oct’06 - Dec’07

• Designed the GUI and developed functionalities for database management using Java, Lotus Notes and SQL

• Deployed Domino server administrator application on Red Hat Server 5 and maintained tools

• Documented a library database manual for easy usage of tools

SKILLS

• Software: Windows, Linux, C, TCL/Expect, Lotus Notes

• Lab Equipments: Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Frequency Synthesizer, Logic Analyzer, Spectrum Analyzer, Multimeter, SmartBits, IXIA etc

• Tools: ModelSim, Cadence Virtuoso, ADS, Analog Artist, Spectre, SPICE, Digi X-CTU

• Protocols: TCP/IP, RIP, OSPF, DHCP, SNMP, IGMP, LACP, TFTP, ARP, IPV4, IPV6, VLAN, QOS, TACACS, Radius, SSH, L2 and L3 protocols

PROJECTS

Design of Phase Locked Loop for Image Reject Receiver in X band July’09 – May’10

• Digital circuit and Analog circuit design to meet the below specifications,

• 8 GHz operating frequency, 200 MHz tuning range, 10 us hop time, 1 V power supply, Phase noise of -139.46dBc/Hz at 8GHz

• Improved Frequency Divider for high-speed operation by implementing current mode logic (CML), in ASU045nm technology

• Validation and Optimization of the circuits using LAB equipments such as CRO, Spectrum Analyzer etc

CERTIFICATIONS

• IBM Certified Application Developer – Lotus Notes and Domino 6/6.5

• IBM Certified specialist eServer p5 and pSeries administrator and Support for AIX 5L V5.3

• Oracle Database Administrator Certified Associate

• Foundation Certificate in IT Service management

LEADERSHIP AND INTERESTS

Clubs: Student Chair of IETE (Organized Tech-fests with ISRO ’03- ‘06), Member of South India Fine Arts (SIFA), Member of Chinmaya Mission

Interests: Current Affairs, Violin, Indian Classical Music, Cricket, Tennis

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