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Akash Patel

Akash Patel

Nazareth

Summary

Test/System Lead Engineer with 10+ years of experience as a Hyperscale Test Engineer. Technical professional with deep understanding of test development processes and methodologies. Proven track record in designing effective testing strategies and improving product reliability. Known for strong team collaboration and results-driven approach, ensuring seamless adaptation to evolving project requirements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Software Test Development Engineer (Remote)

Jabil
06.2022 - Current
  • Led the design and development of test infrastructure and production applications, contributing to software architecture and high-level design specifications. Played a key role in improving software build methodologies and conducting peer code reviews. Provided ongoing operational and development support for test systems used in production facilities.

Hyperscale Staff Test Engineer, Test Lead, Rack Solution Qualification

Lenovo
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • During my time at Lenovo, I worked closely with customers to understand validation requirements and ensure alignment on testing strategies. I led cross-functional teams to optimize test plans, developed new test cases and tools, and ensured all validation specifications were met. Additionally, I directed team efforts to assess and mitigate risks throughout the product development lifecycle.

Sr. Validation Engineer, Tech Lead, Scale Engineering

ZT Systems
01.2018 - 09.2020
  • As a Validation Engineer at ZT Systems, I developed and executed test strategies for new server components, including creating test specifications, automating reports, and analyzing data to assess performance and stability. I led debugging efforts, collaborating with internal and external teams to root-cause issues. I also presented findings to customers and drove regression testing to ensure continuous improvement for the product and in our testing processes.

Mfg Test/Quality Control Engineer, Platform Engineering

ZT Systems
03.2015 - 01.2018
  • In this role, I developed and executed test flows for production environments, ensuring hardware stability and software compliance. I led internal debugging efforts and coordinated with multiple teams to address failures during customer and internal testing. I also supported data center deployments and managed the testing, repair, and deployment of new server designs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ
08.2014

Skills

  • Operating Systems: Windows PE, Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019, Windows XP/7/8/10, Linux (CentOS, Ubuntu), MAC OS X
  • Languages: Bash Scripting, PowerShell, XML Scripting, Python
  • Project Management/Planning
  • Storage/Compute
  • Quality control
  • Test Design
  • Data Analysis
  • Networking
  • Test Development/Implementation
  • Test automation development
  • Infrastructure Development
  • Regression testing
  • Performance testing
  • Technical troubleshooting/Root-cause analysis
  • Automation tools
  • JIRA
  • Agile
  • Code debugging
  • Test scripts and diagnostic tools
  • Strong communication skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Customer relationships
  • Team collaboration
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Test plan development
  • Data analysis
  • Risk management
  • Performance improvements

Hobbies and Interests

  • Sports: Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Football
  • PC Building
  • DIY house projects

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Software Test Development Engineer (Remote)

Jabil
06.2022 - Current

Hyperscale Staff Test Engineer, Test Lead, Rack Solution Qualification

Lenovo
09.2020 - 06.2022

Sr. Validation Engineer, Tech Lead, Scale Engineering

ZT Systems
01.2018 - 09.2020

Mfg Test/Quality Control Engineer, Platform Engineering

ZT Systems
03.2015 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

New Jersey Institute of Technology

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