About

Harika S is a Senior Staff Software QA Engineer at Palo Alto Networks with over 5 years of programming experience in developing applications using Java and Python. She has hands-on experience in developing automation test frameworks, testing Restful services, SOAP services, and web applications. Harika has advanced knowledge and working experience with AWS services such as S3, SNS Topic, Cloud Trail, and Cloud Formation. She has good expertise in HDFS, Map Reduce, Spark & Oozie, and experience in working with Cassandra Query Language. Harika has hands-on experience in Solr Search engine and Elastic Search engine. She has worked on testing Kafka topics as microservices and Kubernetes for deployments. She also has experience in developing UI Automation test applications using Java and Selenium Web Driver. Harika has exposure to Agile methodologies and has been successful in playing the scrum master role. Harika is a quick learner with effective communication and interpersonal skills. She is self-motivated and thrives on challenges and innovative ideas. She has worked with Apple as a Software Engineer and Western Digital as a Software Development Engineer In Test in the past. Harika holds a Master's Degree in Network Communications from the University of Houston and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering from JNTU. Her tech stack includes Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, QA, Test, Search, AWS, Web, Java, HDFS, Selenium, Spark, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Elastic Search, Kafka, Microservices, and UI. Harika has 6.44 years of relevant experience in the field of software engineering.