Alok Gupta
Principal SDET Lead at Akamai Technologies | IIM Kozhikode
Alok Gupta is a Principal SDET at Akamai Technologies with over 18 years of relevant experience in the field of QA engineering. He specializes in functional and automation testing on Linux systems and has a solid track record in testing high-performance server-side applications. Alok pos
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Years of Experience
Education
iim kozhikode indian institute of management kozhikode, madan mohan malaviya university of technology, vibhuti narayan government inter college gyanpur sant ravidas nagar bhadohi, vibhuti narayan government inter college gyanpur sant ravidas nagar bhadohi
Companies
akamai, akamai, akamai, symantec, symantec, symantec, mindtree, rebaca, bsnl
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Mobile Number
+91XXXXXXXX74
Experience
2023 - Present
akamai
Principal SDET Lead
2020 - 2023
akamai
Principal SDET
2016 - 2020
akamai
Senior QA Engineer II
2015 - 2016
symantec
Principal Software Engineer in Test
Working on Symantec cloud email security services that provide advanced email filtering and protection running on multiple data centers across the world (1500+ Linux servers). Also working on Symantec Messaging Gateway product that provided on premise advanced email filtering and protection to enterprise customers. • Automation using Robot framework, Python and Shell Scripting. • Contribution towards enhancing automation framework. • DevOps - System Orchestration using Ansible, • Requirement Analysis, Test Plan and Test Conditions creation for new product features. • Feature lead for various new features being implemented. Mentoring new team members. • System Testing including Installation, Upgrades and End to End Testing. • Test Bed creation of various End to End Testing scenarios
2013 - 2015
symantec
Sr SQA Engineer
• Automation using Robot framework, Python and Shell Scripting. • Requirement Analysis, Test Plan and Test Conditions creation for new product features. • Mentoring junior team members on different product modules e.g. Reputation Engine, SPAM filtering. • Perl code coverage and analysis using PerlCritic and Devel::Cover. • Security testing using nmap, nessus.
2010 - 2013
symantec
SQA Engineer
• Automation using Python, Selenium, Perl, Expect and Shell Scripting. • Test Conditions and test cases creation for new product features. • SNMP Testing on various hardware supported for Symantec Messaging Gateway product. • Browser compatibility testing on various Microsoft Windows Platforms and supported browsers for administration UI of SMG. • Penetration testing using browser plugins. • Regression testing of existing features like Malware/Virus, Domain Reputation, DLP integration.
2009 - 2010
mindtree
Senior Test Engineer
Worked at client (BMC Software) site. Native package creation and its automation of BMC performance agent on Solaris 8, 9, 10 and HP-UX IA64/PA-RISC. Developed Perl utility scripts.
2008 - 2009
rebaca
QA Engineer
Test Case Automation using TCL/Expect, Python, Perl scripts and STAF & SNMP. Bug tracking using JIRA
2004 - 2007
bsnl
Junior Telecom Officer (JTO), Calcutta Telephone
Verification of integrity of data. Data Mediation from various landline switches like EWSD, OCB, E10B on Unix/Linux Environment. Data verification using Shell & Perl scripting. Extract raw data from various switches come from various locations come in different media viz data tape, cartridges and M.O. Data verification using Shell & Perl scripting.
Experience
12 Skills
Ansible
Automation
DNS
linux
Logstash
Robot Framework
SDET
Server Side
SNMP
Software Engineer
test
testing
Education
2020 - 2023
iim kozhikode indian institute of management kozhikode
Executive MBA
1997 - 2001
madan mohan malaviya university of technology
Engineer’s Degree
Electrocnics & Communication
1994 - 1996
vibhuti narayan government inter college gyanpur sant ravidas nagar bhadohi
Higher Secondary Education
Science & Mathematics (PCM)
1992 - 1996
vibhuti narayan government inter college gyanpur sant ravidas nagar bhadohi
Secondary Education
Science and Mathematics
