1. 411, Al Awar Building,
Port Saeed, Deira, Dubai,
E-Mail: virat.soni188@gmail.com
Mob. No. +971 561637101
Virat Soni
Summary
Currently working as Test Consultant in Etisalat, Dubai. I have more than 7 years of
work experience in manual testing; this experience includes exposure in the fields of
• Telecom Applications
• Telecom Billing
• Web application
• Networking
Work Experience
• Working in Etisalat, UAE as Test Consultant, UAT team on contract of GTFS
from Sept, 2015 till Date
• Worked in BETSOL as Senior System Test Engineer from Nov 2014 placed at
Client Location in Avaya, Pune.
• Worked in Amdocs Development Center India Pvt. Ltd., Pune as Senior Test
Engineer with System Integration Team and UAT Team from May 2010 till Oct,
2014. Have USA Business Visa B1.
• Worked in Avaya India Pvt. Ltd. as Telecom Tester on contract of Kelly
Services from March 2010 to May 2010.
• Worked in EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering India Pvt. Ltd. as QA engineer
on contract of JBT technologies from Jul, 2009 to Feb, 2010.
• Worked in Neilsoft Ltd. As Jr. QA engineer on contract from Dec, 2008 to Apr,
2009.
Educational Qualification
BE (Electronics and Telecommunication) 2008, G. H. Raisoni College of
Engineering, Nagpur, affiliated to RTMNU Nagpur University.
2. Skills
• Database: SQL Developer & Toad.
• Testing Tools: HP - ALM Quality Center, JIRA, IBM CQ, IBM - RTC
• Tools: Amdocs Billing Tool, Passolo 2007, Orca, Resource Hacker and Diff
Tools, Wireshark sniffer, Fiddler, and Zephyr.
• Devices: Spirant Smartbits, ANUE Network Emulator, switches, routers, IP-Base
Station and DECT Handsets.
• Networking Concepts: OSI Reference Model, TCP/IP Model.
• Telecom products: CSM, CM and Telecom Billing products Amdocs
Ensemble/Enabler, CBCM.
• Testing Skills: End to End Testing, System Integration Testing, Functional
Testing, UI Testing, UAT Testing, Regression Testing.
• Troubleshooting in Unix/Linux for running Telecom Billing
Training
• Diploma in Software Testing from SEED InfoTech, Pune which includes
concepts of manual testing (Black Box and White Box Testing) and automated
Testing.
• Cleared AMDOCS CRM Certification test.
• Testing Methodology Training workshop.
Projects
Etisalat Product Marketing
Client: Etisalat, U.A.E.
Role: Test Consultant
Team Strength: 25
Description:
It deals with the complete E2E testing for different Mobile/Fixed products
launched for individual/Residential/Visitor customer. Mostly dealing with
Customer experience and UAT phase of any project life cycle.
Role:
• Co-ordination with Product Development team, Product owner, Product manager,
QA team and CIT.
• Co-ordination with 3 Party Vendors for planning and support for UAT Testing.
• Involved in Designing and Executing test cases, coordinating with RAFM, PD,
and CIT Manger for effective and good Customer experience for all the products
and offers launched.
3. • Designing and review of TCs for E2E testing, conducting hot house meeting with
different stakeholders.
• Managing End to End Testing activities till the launch of product.
Tools & Devices:
Corporate Billing & Customer Management (CBCM), IN ESDP (for validating
usage, Offers attached with customer), ATG portal, Actual device testing. IBM CQ-
Defect Tracking.
SV Team-SAL-NextGen
Organization: Betsol
Client: Avaya
Team Strength: 12
Description:
• Working on Avaya Products like Avaya Diagnostic Server (ADS), Secure Access
Link Gateway (SAL), etc.
• Knowledge of Avaya Core Server, Avaya Enterprise, Gateway and Concentrator.
• Execution of Test Cases on Zephyr, JIRA- for Tasks and Defects.
• Used to follow Agile Methodologies, attend SCRUM meetings, etc
.
ZIG Team
Organization: Amdocs Development Center India Pvt. Ltd.
Client: AT&T
Team Strength: 22
Description:
It deals with End to End Prepaid Telecom support system implementation, which is used
by telecom service provider like CRM, Ensemble, Enabler, Billing, etc. It covered full
end to end cycle of Telecom from customer activation to bill generation.
It also deals with POS (Point of Sale) channel and web portal testing from the business
perspective.
Role:
• Co-ordination with Group Lead for planning and assignments to the team.
• Involved in Designing and Executing test cases, coordinating with onsite team for
effective and good testing by using Tools like HP ALM Quality center for
Requirement Mapping, Test Case Planning and Execution, Defect Tracking.
• Database validations of front end application.
• Simulating voice/data usages for customers.
• Running batch jobs for Telecom Prepaid Billing and generating different reports
from system.
4. • Web portal and POS channel testing to test new features, voice plans, data plans,
SOCs introduced.
Mobility Team
Organization: Amdocs Development Center India Pvt. Ltd.
Client: AT&T
Team Strength: 20
Description:
It deals with different Telecom systems, which are used by telecom service provider like
CSM, Telegance, Ensemble, etc. It covered full end to end flow of customer creation to
bill generation.
Role:
• Co-ordination with Group Lead for planning and assignments to the team.
• Knowledge of Ensemble/Enabler and Billing
• Also worked on support for UAT team for validation of new Price plans, voice
plans introduced from business perspective.
• Used to run billing for the client for testing new features introduced.
• Used UNIX/Linux servers for running billing, troubleshooting by checking logs
in UNIX/Linux for billing extracts issues.
• Involved in Designing and Executing test cases, coordinating with onsite team for
effective and good testing by using Tools like HP ALM Quality center for
Requirement Mapping, Test Case Planning and Execution, Defect Tracking.
• Database validations of front end application.
• Running batch jobs for execution and generating different reports from system.
Premier eBill Tool
Organization: Amdocs Development Center India Pvt. Ltd.
Client: AT&T
Team Strength: 10
Description:
AMSS is a web application which allows contracted and non Contracted end users to
manage account information, view bills, pay bills and generating reports on the web. Its
purpose is to reduce customer service and improve customer experience.
Role:
• Co-ordination with Group Lead for planning and assignments to the team.
5. • Worked Onsite team to support UAT team with execution of user stories and
business scenarios from client perspective, coordinating with UAT team for
effective testing as per end user.
• Responsible for Training/Mentoring new team members.
• Involved in Designing and Executing test cases used Tools like HP Quality center
for Requirement Mapping, Test Case Planning and Execution, Defect Tracking.,
in SIT phase with the team.
• Supporting team in maintaining the quality and target of testing.
• Database testing of reports data, regression and functional testing of web-
application.
• Logging and tracking defects in Quality Center.
CRM-Customer Relationship Management
Organization: Amdocs Development Center India Pvt. Ltd.
Client: AT&T
Team Strength: 10
Description:
CRM is a tool used for maintaining the relationship with customer and knowing their
behavior for further growth of a company. It is used by Telecom service providers to
maintain their customer details, to resolve and track their complaints and to perform
many more tasks.
Role:
Interaction and co-ordination with onsite team for planning and designing of test cases on
time. Handling CRs, designing and executing test cases for the same.
ATT Commissions
Organization: Amdocs Development Center India Pvt. Ltd.
Team Strength: 6
Description:
ATT commission applications are used by ATT for calculating and distributing
commissions to its employees and representatives for selling its products and services.
There are different channels COR, Customer Care, Agent, etc and for each channel there
are different applications.
Role:
• Involved in Designing Test Rules.
• Interaction with client to present test package.
• Executing test cases and analyzing test results.
6. • Handling overall testing activity that includes sanity, regression and functional
testing.
• Logging and tracking defects in Quality Center.
IP-DECT-SV
Organization: Avaya India Pvt. Ltd.
Team Strength: 5
Description:
IP-DECT is a technology used for on-site wireless communications. It uses the DECT air
interface for reliable wireless voice and data communication between handsets and base
stations and the well established VoIP technology for the corded voice communication
between base stations and server functions.
Role:
Sanity testing and functional testing of the DECT handsets. Configuring PBX for testing
different features and functionalities of the handsets.
Tools & Devices:
IP-Base Station, DECT Handsets, putty to login into PBX server.
AXS-850, FTB-200-New Feature
Organization: EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering India Pvt. Ltd.
Team Strength: 18
Description:
AXS-850 and FTB-200 are Network Monitoring and Testing Equipments which runs
ETHERNET monitoring applications like BERT, RFC-2544, Traffic Generation and
Monitoring, Smart Loop back, Ping test, Cable test etc, to calculate bandwidth and
throughput of the network.
Role:
Overall testing of the module which includes Functional, GUI, Sanity and Regression
testing of EXFO’s network testing devices (FTB-200 and AXS-850)
Test Case Designing and Preparation, SRS review, Logging and Tracking Defects
Tools & Devices:
Spirant Smartbits, Wireshark sniffer, ANUE Network Emulator, switches, routers and
other external devices used in testing
Localization of AutoCAD Electrical
Organization: Neilsoft Ltd.
Team Strength: 3
Description:
AutoCAD Electrical is the software that is used for designing electrical circuits and
equipments. It deals with Localization of AutoCAD Electrical software, so that it can be
translated in different languages and used globally.
Role:
Smoke Testing of localized and translated AutoCAD Electrical and Defect fixing using
AutoDesk’s Defect Tracking System, Jira.
Tools: Passolo 2007, Orca, Resource Hacker and Diff Tools.
7. Extra-curricular Activities
• Participated in cricket and football matches in college annual sports.
• Was in Managing committee of annual gathering.
Personal Information
Date of Birth: Aug 18, 1986
Nationality: Indian
Father’s Name:
Marital Status:
Mr. Rajesh K. Soni
Married
Permanent Address: 139, Subash Marg, Jadio Ki ole, Near Clock Tower
(Dist.Udaipur) Rajasthan.
Phone No: 0294-2420611
Passport:
Visa:
H1946568
USA-B1/ UAE Dubai - Resident Visa