Atul Shinde
About Atul Shinde
Atul Shinde is a Verification Engineering Senior Tech Specialist at Ribbon Communications, where he has worked since 2019. He possesses extensive experience in testing analytics products and automation, with a strong background in various technologies and scripting languages.
Work at Ribbon
Atul Shinde has been employed at Ribbon Communications since 2019, serving as a Verification Engineering Senior Tech Specialist. His role involves extensive hands-on experience with horizontal and vertical cluster expansion for Ribbon Analytics products. He is skilled in testing analytics products on distributed architectures, utilizing technologies such as Kubernetes, KVM, VMware, AWS, and OpenStack. Additionally, he employs API performance testing tools like Apache JMeter in his verification processes.
Education and Expertise
Atul Shinde completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology at Pune University from 2001 to 2005. Prior to this, he attended Ambika Vidyalaya and Residential Junior College in Ahmednagar, where he achieved his high school education between 1997 and 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in verification engineering and testing analytics products.
Background
Before joining Ribbon Communications, Atul Shinde held various positions in the software quality assurance field. He worked as a Senior SQA Engineer at Zettics from 2012 to 2014, and as a Principal SQA Engineer at Anova Data, Inc. from 2015 until its acquisition by Ribbon in February 2019. He also served as an SQA Engineer at BMC Software from 2010 to 2012 and as a Senior Software Engineer-QE at Persistent Systems Ltd from 2006 to 2010.
Technical Skills
Atul Shinde possesses extensive technical skills in testing automation and verification processes. He is proficient in various scripting languages, including Shell, Python, and Perl. He manages test cases using tools like Testrail and Quality Center. Additionally, he utilizes a wide range of AWS services, such as EMR, AWS S3, RDS, and Cloud Formation, to enhance testing environments. His expertise also includes using Apache Kylin for analytics and reporting tasks.
Leadership and Guidance
In his current role, Atul Shinde guides colleagues in functional test planning, execution, and automation as a System Test Engineering lead. His leadership in this area contributes to the effective implementation of testing strategies and enhances the overall quality assurance processes within his team.