About Rahul Prabhakar
Profile Summary
MS. Software Engineering - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani
Total Industry experience of 5 years and 10 months
Development Experience (30 Months)
Experience in feature enhancement and software development lifecycle (12 Months)
Experience in application sustenance (18 Months)
Hands on experience with debuggers and code analysis tools (30 Months)
Exposure to C++ programming (6 Months)
Experience in C programming (24 Months)
Experience in application programming (18 Months)
Exposure to Linux system programming
Exposure to Socket Programming on Linux
Testing Experience (35 Months)
Total Experience in Manual Testing (16 Months)
Experience in Mobile Handset Testing (6 Months)
Experience in system testing (10 Months)
Total Experience in Automation Testing (19 Months)
Experience in Automation Testing – SIP Protocol (6 Months)
Experience in Automation Testing – Call processing (6 Months)
Experience in Automation Testing – Call Features (3 Months)
Exposure to Automation Testing framework (4 Months)
Pursuing Architect Readiness Program at current Organization.
Technical Purview
Development/Productivity Tools --
Vim, GCC, GDB, Source Navigator,
Guru, VC++ IDE, Quality Center,
purify, pmap, NASA, Clarify,
ClearCase
Programming Languages --
C [24 Months], C++ [6 Months]
Platform / Operating System(s) -- Unix, Linux
Telecom Skills --
Call Features Wireline(Tester),
Call Processing Wireline(Tester),
SIP (Tester)
Open Source Exposure --
X Window System, GNOME
Trainings Attended
RTAI (Real Time Application
Interface for Linux Kernel)
Real Time Concepts for Embedded
systems
Multi Core based software
development
Linux IPC
Rahul Prabhakar ’s experience
April 2003 – Currently Working
Industry: IT-Software/Software Services
Functional area: IT Software - System Programming
Responsibility as Designer for feature enhancement
• High Level Design
•
Ensuring requirements tracking through
Quality Center
•
Detailed Design for proposed design change
• Functional
Description
• Defining Integration and Unit Test Plan
•
Performing integration testing for feature
enhancement and
impacted modules
• Conducting reviews for test plans for
feature verification primes
• Providing fix for bugs
identified during
integration testing or identified by
feature
verification primes
Responsibility as Designer for
sustenance activity
• Investigating root cause and
delivering fix
for bug reported
• Ensuring fix provided
does not break
dependent modules and adheres to coding
standards.
Responsibility as a Tester
• Defining Test
Strategy.
• Designing test cases as per test strategy.
•
Executing Test cases and tracking the Test
execution results
and reporting issues on
time.
• Logging Bug reports
against Issues found and
following up meticously for fix.
Rahul Prabhakar ’s education
X,
ST Marys Convent School [May,1996]
, Dehradun, INDIA
XII [Science],
Army School [May,1998] , Dehradun, INDIA
BCA [Computer Application],
DAV College, Panjab University [June,2002] , Chandigarh, INDIA
MS [INDIA],
Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani [May,2007] , Pilani, Software Engineering
Rahul Prabhakar ’s additional information
Interests:
Reading Novels, Sketching, Reading about Linux system programming.
Next Long term goal - Develop expertise in
Operating Systems design and development. One stop shop for this would be Open source and linux kernel community.