# Navneet Bhagchanta

> Staff, QA at VMware

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/navneetbhagchanta

## Work Experience
### Staff Engineer @ VMware
Jan 2022 – Present

### Staff, QA @ Cohesity
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | San Jose, California, United States

### Sr. MTS, QA @ Cohesity
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Jose, California, United States

### MTS, QA @ Cohesity
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Jose, California

### Test Lead @ Capgemini (Client- HPE)
Jan 2011 – Jan 2017 | Boulder, Colorado
Project: HPE SAN and Hyper-Converged platform and software  qualification 

Roles: Platform Qualification Test Engineer  and System Level Test Engineer  

Responsibilities:
•	Dual controller SAN platform and HCI platform qualification 
•	RAID controller, HDD, SSD and Chassis qualification 
•	SAN OS and its software feature qualification
•	RAID testing, Sanity, Feature Level,  System Level, Regression, Sanity, Functional and Non Functional testing of overall SAN and HCI Storage solution 
•	Scrum meetings, coordination with Development team on defects 
•	Coordination with offshore team 
•	ESX cluster level properties validation like (HA, DRS, Node affinity rules and failback rules etc.)
•	ESX networking (VLAN tagged virtual network for management, vMotion and Storage) 
•	End to End testing for integration of HPE HCI with VMware 
•	Setting up complex test environment by involving  Windows, ESX, vCenter and various other SAN components offered to customer by HPE

Technical Skills:
•	Testing & Defect Tracking Tools:	ALM 12.20, Quality Center 10, Rally 
•	Major Domains 	                             :  Medical and SAN Storage domain 
•	Virtualization Environment         :  VMware vCenter server, vSphere Web Client, VMware ESX, ESXi 5.0, 5.5, 6.0 and Windows Hyper-V
•	System/OS                                          : SAN OS (Linux based), VMWare and Windows 
•	Scripting        	                              : Bash/Shell and Python basics
•	Other tools                                         : iSCSI initiator, Wireshark, Putty, POSTMAN, REST API , IO meter, Meat grinder, WinScp, MPIO, MLPT, SLPT, TCP Dump, HPE One View, SNMP, MIB browser, MS office, hpsp_ccu  and MD5 checksum 
•	Software Methodologies	             : Agile and Waterfall

### Test Engineer @ Capgemini
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Mumbai Area, India
Project: Pacemaker and NGP regression testing                                                                                   

Project was Waterfall model based program and Medical Devices under test were designed and provided by one of the market leaders in Medical domain. Pacemaker and NGP were designed to monitor, manage and control heart rates of patients suffering from heart rate going below or above normal level. Designed to control cardiac attacks and monitoring factors which could result in cardiac attacks. 

Responsibilities:  
•	Understanding and analyzing the requirement
•	Writing test cases based on requirements and test plan 
•	Software application testing using automated testing techniques using P.R.A.T.S. and Script Runner
•	Manual Execution of Test Cases in different Verification test Procedures.
•	Bug Reporting: Testing different devices with different firmware and reporting defects


## Education
### Bachelor of Technology - BTech in Information Technology
Himachal Pradesh University (IEET Baddi)

### 10+2 in Science (Non-Medical)
GBSSS Shimla

### Matriculation
Kendriya Vidyalaya Shimla


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/navneet-bhagchanta-15358b63

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Last updated: 2026-04-12