Talank S
Technical Supprt Engineer 2 at Fortinet
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolTalank S is a Technical Support Engineer with 8 years of experience in networking and enterprise software support, currently at Fortinet after roles at Cloud Software Group, Citrix and Palo Alto TAC. He combines strong time-management and communication skills with a practical knack for troubleshooting complex issues and improving test coverage and automation. An active open-source contributor, he has enhanced GUI and API test suites for the widely used ownCloud projects—adding robustness to syncing, sharing and web-front-end flows and improving test reporting. Comfortable across back-end, front-end and QA domains, he brings an engineer’s attention to detail and a user-focused mindset that reduces recurrence of production problems. Based in Bengaluru, he balances customer-facing support with hands-on engineering and a consistent record of shipping quality improvements.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
ICSE, ICSE at Baldwin Boys High SchoolBachelor of Technology - BTech Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Presidency University BangalorePUC PCME, PUC PCME at MES prof br subbu rao pu college
Github Skills (22)
javascript10
nightwatch10
testing10
typescript10
acceptance-testing10
php10
vue10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
gui-testing10
webdav10
owncloud10
vue-jsx10
test-automation10
api-testing9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
owncloud/web
Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
:dragon_face: Next generation frontend for ownCloud Infinite Scale
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:105 reviews, 69 commits, 64 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Talank primarily focused on writing and updating acceptance tests for the ownCloud web frontend. They added tests for various functionalities, including message display, file operations (copying permalinks, creating files with existing names), public link management, and login scenarios. The user's work involved modifying page object files, step definition files, and integrating new test cases related to the user interface and overall functionality of the web application.
next-generationreactdragonowncloudscale
owncloud/client
May 2021 - Jul 2022
🖥️ Desktop Syncing Client for ownCloud
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:256 reviews, 42 commits, 79 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Talank primarily contributed to the test automation framework for the ownCloud client. Their commits focused on enhancing and expanding the existing GUI test suite. They implemented new test cases for features like file creation, syncing various file types, and VFS functionality, indicating a focus on ensuring the client's core features function as expected. Additionally, they improved test logging and reporting mechanisms, including the addition of screenshots on test failures.
syncingelectronowncloudlinuxdesktop
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.