About

Rakesh Banka is a highly experienced QA Engineer with over 11 years of experience in Storage, Servers, Security, and Virtualization domains. He possesses excellent programming skills in Perl/Python with OOPS concepts and has the ability to create modular, reusable opaque components in object-oriented Perl. Rakesh is a specialist in UI automation using Python, Selenium, and Behave framework. He has extensive experience in System testing, Functional/Black box testing, Regression testing, Automation testing, Integration testing, and Manual testing. Rakesh is well-versed in DevOps and tools like Jenkins, and has a solid understanding of storage networking fundamentals, concepts, and components, including storage subsystems, SCSI, Fibre Channel, iSCSI, HBAs, virtualization, zoning, LUN masking, LVM, etc. He has worked on End-to-End testing involving Design Verification Testing, Early Verification Testing, Creating test plans/strategies, Functional and non-Functional testing. Rakesh has experience in Solaris/AIX/HP-UX/Red Hat/Windows. Currently, Rakesh works as a Principal Software Engineer at Dell. He has previously worked as an SSQA at Dell and an ITA at TCS, where he was involved in writing Test Plan and automation scripts and manual and automation testing. Rakesh holds a Master of Technology - MTech degree in Computer Software Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a BE degree in Computer Science from Vishveshwaraiah Technological University. He completed his 12th from Delhi Public School, Ranchi India, with a focus on Science. Rakesh is a Certified Scrum Master, and his specialties include Perl, Python, SCJP, EMCTA, and CSM certification. His tech stack includes test, Software Engineer, Python, Selenium, qa, Jenkins, DevOps, Integration, and UI. With 12.61 years of relevant experience, Rakesh is a highly skilled and knowledgeable QA Engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results.