Seasoned Software Engineer with 20 years of hands-on experience in development and testing across various industries in the Boston area. Seeking a hands-on leadership role, committed to delivering high-quality solutions that drive business growth.
Demonstrated capability as a leader with excellent technical and interpersonal skills. Proven team player with extensive experience working with onsite and managing offsite teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead/Principal/Staff Software QA Engineer
NaviHealth + UnitedHealth Group + WellSky
Waltham,, MA
08.2018 - 06.2024
Team Size 10
Full Stack hands-on SDET; responsible for the overall quality of the widely consumed foundational API layer of highly available SaaS applications used by Acute and Post Acute Facilities across the United States.
Increased coverage of Functional, Regression, and Smoke test suites which facilitated stable Production releases of multiple RESTFul web services, end-to-end tests for applications and unit tests for Javascript components.
Communicated effectively and coordinated with multiple onshore and offshore QA and Development teams in 4 countries, Product owners and other stakeholders to deliver key solutions on a timely basis.
Delivered Performance Testing Framework in JMeter for a giant and critical RESTful web service. And created a POC of Performance Test Framework for a monolithic application using Grafana K6.
Created and contributed to extensive Java (JUnit) automated Maven-based test frameworks for over 15 web apps/Rabbit MQ consumers/web services (SOAP and RESTful)
Responsible for the quality of multiple RESTful and SOAP web services, web apps, APIs and Rabbit MQ consumers in very complex licensing and activation workflows consumed widely across 100+ toolboxes offered by the company
Collaborated with Teams across the company to ensure seamless integration of services.
Contributed to sprint planning, story grooming and retrospectives
Trained and mentored junior Quality Engineers
Involved in hiring/interviewing process.
QA Analyst
DTCC
Boston, MA
07.2013 - 04.2014
Tested and validated a system where inbound and outbound messages in CSV format are sent over HTTP
Manually verified messages are written to MQs and an Oracle DB and sent to Websphere Message Broker for routing and are enriched as specified.
Founder
One Billion Literates Foundation
Bangalore, India
06.2010 - 06.2013
Currently serving as a Board Member.
Software Engineer
DTCC
Boston, MA
06.2004 - 05.2010
Worked as a mid-tier java developer of Central Trade Manager (CTM) - a platform for the central matching of cross-border and domestic equity, fixed income, ETDs and contracts for various transactions
Contributed in complete lifecycle of multiple projects from discussions with product design to writing technical specs to coding to integration testing in addition to working with QA on defect fixes and Release Engineering on deployments of the CTM product
Programmer
Oracle
Burlington, MA
04.2003 - 10.2003
Designed and developed and tested a system in Solaris (2.8) that made migration of articles effortless and freed up the resources to work on other projects
Solely responsible for migrating 10500 knowledge articles from the iPlanet Knowledge Base to a test bed simulating Voyager – a first of its kind KM tool used
Education
MS - Computer Science
The University of Massachusetts
Boston, MA, US
2002
Skills
Extensive cross-team collaborator
Test Planning
Regression Testing
Automation and Debugging
Functional, Performance, Regression and System Testing
Founder of One Billion Literates Foundation, India.
Timeline
Lead/Principal/Staff Software QA Engineer
NaviHealth + UnitedHealth Group + WellSky
08.2018 - 06.2024
Senior Quality Engineer
The MathWorks Inc
04.2014 - 08.2018
QA Analyst
DTCC
07.2013 - 04.2014
Founder
One Billion Literates Foundation
06.2010 - 06.2013
Software Engineer
DTCC
06.2004 - 05.2010
Programmer
Oracle
04.2003 - 10.2003
MS - Computer Science
The University of Massachusetts
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