Tamal Karmakar

About Tamal Karmakar

With over 12 years of experience in IT, I\'ve concentrated on Performance Testing, Performance Engineering, and Observability (SRE). I possess expertise in performance testing utilizing popular tools like LoadRunner, JMeter, VSTS Load Test, NeoLoad, as well as custom tools and queries. On the monitoring front, I\'m proficient in KQL, PromQL, and LogQL for observability and debugging purposes.My knowledge base spans diverse performance testing methodologies including Load, Stress, Scalability, Reliability, and Volume Testing. I have a comprehensive understanding of these principles and have executed a wide range of performance tests, encompassing Baseline, Calibration, Performance, Load, Stress, Endurance, Scalability, and Fail-Over tests.Across my professional journey, I\'ve worked across various domain architectures, making notable contributions to sectors such as Finance, Retail, and Healthcare. I bring exceptional analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills to the table. Additionally, I possess the acumen to navigate the evolving technology landscape and strategically align IT initiatives with business objectives.

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Microsoft

   Aug 2023 — Present · Pune, IN

   In my role, I continuously engage in SRE responsibilities, Observability tasks, dashboard creation, production analysis, and collaborate with the data team to comprehend and assess production usage. Additionally, I map these insights to performance testing. This entails testing new AKS services and devising strategies for their testing. The testing aims to address key questions such as determining the minimum required pods and defining scaling criteria.

Education

• K.V Bolarum, K.V Bengdubi, K.V no 1 jalandhar cantt, K.V no1 Ferozpur

  SSC and HSC, Science

  2004 — 2005

• Rajiv Gandhi College of Engg. Research and Technology (Nagpur University)

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Information Technology

  2006 — 2010

Skills

• Neoload
• Vsts Performance Testing
• C
• Non-Functional Testing
• Dynatrace
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Fiddler
• Core Java
• Testing
• Pl/Sql
• Php
• C#
• Sql
• Web Services
• Loadrunner
• Appdynamics
• Oracle
• Jmeter
• Opnet Ace
• Xml
• Mysql