Priyadharshini Gnanavel

Senior Python Developer

priyasanang96@gmail.com 8248549925 , 8682834023

I have total of 7.8+ years of experience working on IT industry. I have worked on technologies like Python, AWS and Terraform and have 4.5 years of expertise in them. Also, I have been part of different teams including Development & Testing. I always love to take up new challenges, explore new technologies and bring efficient solutions.

Profile Summary

  • Experienced in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering, analysis, design, implementation, testing and deployment as well as software engineering methods.
  • Documented software defects using bug tracking system and reported defects involving program functionality, output, online screen and content to software developers.
  • Responded to technical queries from clients, management and team members.
  • Experienced in development in different platforms using Python Scripting Language, Hands-on knowledge on cloud technologies (AWS) & Basic knowledge of virtualized environment such as VMWare.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, cross-discipline environment.

Certifications

  • CCNA Routing and Switching.
  • Amazon Certified Solutions Architect Associate.
  • Cisco Certified Specialist, Collaboration Core.

Experience

Bull IT Services, Client - HCL Technologies ( Cisco division ) – Software Engineer

Jan 2018 - Nov 2018

HCL Technologies Ltd – Member Technical Staff

Dec 2018 - Dec 2021

Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd – Application Development Senior Analyst

Dec 2021 - Current

Education

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) – Adhiparasakthi Engineering College

July 2013 - April 2017

Projects

Global Translation Services, Cisco-Sony Interoperability Testing

Skills : Telecom , Collaboration , Networking , Python , Selenium , JIRA , Bug Tracking , VMWare ESXi , Network Testing

Organisation: HCL Technologies Ltd

Client: Cisco Systems, Japan (JAN 2018 – Nov 2021)

Role: Test Engineer and Team Lead (Member Technical Staff)

Project Description:

Global Translation Services includes a wide range of Unified Communication Solutions including IP communications, conferencing, messaging, and mobility. We perform end-to-end testing of Cisco Unified Communication/Telepresence environment and Provide Technical Support to Solution Engineer and Troubleshooting call flows. Cisco-Sony Interop Testing is to provide best Cisco solutions to existing Sony customers and increasing the demand of cisco products in Japan sales by our compatibility test report.

Responsibilities:

  • Defining test cases, creating test scripts, analyzing bugs, interacting with dev teams in fixing errors and Performed GUI, functional, regression testing, system testing & user acceptance testing.

  • Worked on Video endpoints (SX20, SX80, SX10, DX70, DX80, Webex room kit  Series, Webex board 55 ,MX300-G2) automation using Python Scripting Language with TNGpi Framework.

  • Hands on Experience in Python Scripting language and Python with selenium for web UI automation.

  • Excellent team player with ability to think analytically and troubleshoot issues.

  • Reviewed test plan based on Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) and Well Versed in Analyzing Results, Defect Tracking & Reporting, and Detailed Status Reporting.

  • Hands on experience in VoIP Protocol (SIP & H.323) and Analyze Packet captures using  Wireshark.

  • Automated highly transactional web application using Selenium WebDriver.

  • Good Experience in Implementing Windows Active directory, DNS, LDAP, DHCP, TFTP, & FTP.

  • Interacting with Stakeholders to get the Requirements, Scope of Testing.

  • Experienced with working on multiple operating systems like Windows, Linux and Mac.

  • Raised 100+ defects on voice and video testing on various release with a new features.

  • Supporting development team on bug resolution and bug verification.

  • Design Lab Topology using Microsoft Visio.

  • Working on CISCO-JAPAN service provider support for end customers on video infrastructure deployment.

  • Troubleshooting issues on Audio/ Video calls between end-to-end devices ( Intra Cluster Deployment and Inter cluster deployment).

SDWAN Automation Testing

Skills : Python , PyAts Framework , Automation , MS Visio

Organisation: HCL Technologies Ltd

Client: KDDI Corporation, Japan

Role: Programmer and Project SPOC (November 2020 – Nov 2021)

Project Description:

The key objective of the project is to capture high prioritized solution test cases of SDWAN Solution Testing and write test scripts using Python Programming Language to reduce manual efforts. Also, we developed a small UI based application to generate vEdge devices configurations and it’ll automatically push the configuration to all the selected vEdge devices via vManage without manual interruption.

Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrated ability to independently interpret requirements and technical specification, translate into thorough test plans & test cases, and execute test cases.

  • Validated Rest API services, used Postman for testing APIs, by sending requests to the web server, validating XML and JSON responses and understanding of HTTP code responses.

  • Understanding of technical architecture - design patterns, and at ease working with technical architects.

  • Good experience of automating REST API functional test cases using open-source tool, PyAts.

  • Integrated with Continuous Integration tools like Jenkins for running tests on regular basis automatically.

  • Exceptional documentation skills for writing use cases and functional requirement documents as well as for creating Sequence diagrams, Flow diagrams based on UML Methodology and business process flow diagrams using MS Visio.

  • Attended Weekly/Daily reports to clients based on the status of execution/defects.

  • Conducted the team meetings for Technical & Impediments discussion and support team in troubleshooting the technical issues.

Cisco Prime Infrastructure

Skills : Networking , Scale and Performance Testing

Organisation: HCL Technologies Ltd

Client: Cisco Systems

Role: Test Engineer and Project SPOC (Aug 2021 – Nov 2021)

Project Description:

We’re the official testing team of the product Cisco Prime infrastructure. The purpose of the project is to test new and legacy features of each release by coordinating with developers, identify the defects and ensure it has fixed before releasing into production.

Responsibilities: (Handled Scale & Performance Testing of Cisco PI)

  • Understand the business requirements from the customer/development team.

  • Prepare master and functional test plans.

  • Raise and track defects through defect management tools.

  • Prepare the End of Test report documenting all the testing that was carried out and to facilitate a bug free implementation.

Statefarm Insurance - Claims

Skills : Python , AWS Lambda , AWS Step Functions , AWS SNS , AWS SQS , AWS CloudWatch , AWS IAM , DevOps , Terraform

Organisation: Accenture Solutions Pvt Ltd

Client: State Farm Insurance, United States

Role: Python Developer  (December 2021 – Present)

Project Description:

The project objective is to directly interact with stakeholders and assist them in optimising the claim handling activities thereby reducing the manual intervention needed in processing the claims.

Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to Agile methodology ceremonies in development.

  • Worked on Cloud Migration, Application Modernization, Data, and UI/UX.

  • Worked on end-to-end development, testing and deployment.

  • Assisted data scientists in deriving Python script to fetch operational data efficiently for data analysis from database using Python, Pyspark and Pandas.

  • Used terraform scripts to create, update and deploy resources in AWS Cloud.

  • Conducted demo of deliverables to stakeholders on a regular basis.

  • Monitored insights in production so as to ensure reliability and continuity of the deployed project.

  • Introduced the concept of pair programming between offshore and onshore to achieve maximum efficiency in development in minimal hours.

  • Achieved ACE award for delivering three individual insights in three continuous quarters which indicated high productivity and hence received multiple client appreciations.
  • Maintained code in git repositories for continuous delivery and deployment in AWS.

Awards

Achieved Council of Europe Level A2 in British English Certification

Provided By : Cambridge University
2015

Productivity Champion Award

Provided By : HCL-CISCO
2018

Knowledge Champion Award

Provided By : HCL-CISCO
2020

ACE (Accenture Celebrates Excellence) award

Provided By : Accenture
2023

Professional Skills

  • MS Visio
  • VMWare ESXi
  • Networking
  • Selenium
  • Python
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Git
  • Agile
  • REST API

Social Details

Linkedin
linkedin.com/in/priyadharshini-gnanavel-43a32b105

Personal Details

Father Name
Gnanavel T
Address
Apoorva Apartment , Maraimalai Nagar , Tamilnadu , India , 603209
DOB
07-Nov-1996
Language
Tamil , English
Hobbies
Internet Surfing , Cooking , Travelling