Kashish Nada

Role
Software Test Engineer 2 at Infoblox
Location
San Jose, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kashish Nada

San Jose State University grad with specialization in Computer Networks, previous…

Experience

  1. Software Test Engineer 2

    Infoblox

    Oct 2022 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

    Managing and automating Infoblox’s Data Center/Software QA Labs • Python, Python-Paramiko, Perl, Bash, and Expect/Tcl scripting for testing and automation. • Automating Cisco/Extreme Switches CLI, APC PDUs remote power controls. • Developing and enhancing automation tools for QA/Dev. • Automating networking and APIs for automation across distributed systems. Moved from legacy to UEFI PXE Network booting, log parsing/monitoring, and build-jenkins systems. • Independently managing Infoblox\'s two data center/engineering labs at Santa Clara with 4500 plus endpoints and 70 plus racks. • Training two new hires, Led and remotely supported Bangalore QA Lab. • Apache, CGI Server, OpenLDAP, HTTP/S, TFTP, PXE Booting. • Virtualization: OpenStack, ESXi, KVM, SRIOV • Strong networking background: IPv4, IPv6, DNS, VLAN, DHCP, ARP, routing and switching, LACP, troubleshooting L1 to L4 • All flavors of Linux; including Ubuntu, RHEL, Fedora, Arch, Debian, CentOS • Managing Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switches, Extreme Switches, Palo Alto/Fortinet Firewalls, Console Servers, Infoblox Appliances (NIOS, B1DD1, NetMRI), IXIA • Public Cloud: AWS • Worked on Next-generation hardware qualification. Dev integration of high-performance network cards with NIOS on all hypervisors (KVM, RHOSP, Nutanix, ESXi) • BIOS/Firmware testing, performance testing, smoke/sanity testing, and replicating escalated customer issues in the lab • Low-level hardware changes and upgrades for the platform team (BIOS, RAID Storage, Memory, Processor, SAS Controller, SRIOV, Network Interface Cards, SFP, firmware, 1G, 10G, and 40G fiber links) • Switching legacy perl/expect scripts to python, moving current virtual machine automation system to containers. • Infrastructure/network monitoring using Nagios, NetMRI, Prometheus, LibreNMS • Expanding and planning for future infrastructure needs, managing the complete procurement cycle for data center needs.

Education

  • Best Higher Secondary School

    High School and Higher Secondary School

    1998 — 2013

  • Dharmsinh Desai University

    Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

    2013 — 2017

  • San Jose State University

    Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering, 3.8

    2018 — 2020

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