Fayas Ahamed
About Fayas Ahamed
Fayas Ahamed is a Senior QA Engineer with expertise in RAID controller validation, firmware and driver validation, and extensive experience in cloud testing. He has worked with various technologies and methodologies, including Agile, Docker, and Kubernetes, and currently holds a position at Rafay in Bengaluru, India.
Work at Rafay
Fayas Ahamed is currently employed at Rafay as a Senior QA Engineer. He has held this position since 2022 and works in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His role involves ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through rigorous testing methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Fayas Ahamed holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Information Technology, which he obtained from PET Engineering College from 2012 to 2016. He also completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Computer Science at Little Flower Matriculation Higher Secondary School from 2010 to 2012. His educational background supports his expertise in various aspects of software validation and testing.
Background in Software Validation
Fayas Ahamed has a strong background in software validation, particularly in RAID controller validation, firmware and driver validation, as well as SSD, HDD, SAS, and SATA validation. He is experienced in compatibility, functional, and performance testing and is knowledgeable about the software development life cycle.
Professional Experience
Prior to joining Rafay, Fayas Ahamed worked at Microchip Technology Inc. as an Engineer II - Software Validation from 2021 to 2022. He also served as a QA Engineer for Storage at MSys Technologies from 2018 to 2021 and worked as an IMS Engineer at Mindtree from 2016 to 2018. His diverse experience spans multiple roles and responsibilities in software testing and validation.
Technical Skills and Tools
Fayas Ahamed is proficient in various testing tools and methodologies. He has experience with web application REST API services testing using Swagger and Postman, workload testing with I/O Meter and FIO, and deploying Docker build images using Jenkins pipelines. He is familiar with Agile methodology and has used bug tracking tools such as Jira, GitLab, and Redmine.