Shikha Mishra
@shikhamishra
Experienced QA Engineer, over 7+ years’ experience worked on various testing tools across the globe.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced QA Engineer with over 7 years of expertise in virtualization technologies, particularly in setting up, configuring, and validating VMware environments. My background includes extensive work with both type 1 and type 2 hypervisors, enabling me to effectively test storage servers and smart meters using meter simulators. I am dedicated to ensuring high-quality firmware releases and have a proven track record of developing comprehensive test plans and resolving customer issues.
Throughout my career, I have collaborated with multicultural teams across Europe, the USA, Mexico, and India, managing both on-site and remote assignments. My hands-on experience with cloud platforms like Azure has allowed me to coordinate scalable QA deployments effectively. I thrive in Agile environments, where I contribute to the development of detailed test plans and cases for AMI and IoT products, ensuring that all testing activities align with project timelines and goals.
My commitment to quality and efficiency is evident in my ability to automate testing processes and support CI/CD practices for faster, reliable software releases. I have received recognition from both customers and senior management for my contributions to critical firmware testing and deployment, showcasing my ability to deliver results under pressure.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Quality Assurance- Firmware
Landis + Gyr
May 2023 - Mar 2025 (1 year 10 months)
Collaborated in an Agile environment to develop detailed test plans and cases for AMI & IoT products, and designed demonstration documents showcasing test case specifics. Performed firmware feature & protocol testing, capturing serial logs & network packets for analysis.
Senior Embedded Software Test Engineer
Flex
Jul 2019 - Mar 2023 (3 years 8 months)
Set up, configured, and validated VMware environments, including vSphere and Hyper-V, for testing. Developed and customized test procedures in Jira, using Minitab for statistical analysis to set precise test limits.
Intelligent Network Engineer
Ericsson Global Service Ltd
Dec 2011 - Nov 2012 (11 months)
Maintained network operations for Bharti Airtel's IN services, supporting OCS, GPRS, and SMSC/MMSC systems. Provided L1 support for IN nodes, troubleshooting failures and ensuring uninterrupted service.
Education
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University of Rajasthan
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & Communication
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication. Gained foundational knowledge in electronic systems and communication principles.
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