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AKARSH S

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with extensive experience at Virtusa Corporation, specializing in QA automation . Recognized for developing robust automation frameworks that significantly optimized testing processes, utilizing expertise in Java, Python, and Agile Project Management. Proven ability to enhance automation efficiency while fostering collaboration within cross-functional teams.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation
Hyderabad
03.2021 - Current
  • I am currently working as a production QA automation engineer, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design automation frameworks, integrate scripts into CI/CD pipelines, and optimize testing processes.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts for banking applications, focusing on functional and regression testing to ensure robust performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve script issues, document test cases, and ensure compliance with banking standards, while continuously improving automation efficiency.

Physical Design Intern

KeenHeads Technologies Pvt Ltd
Noida
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Worked alongside senior engineers in the physical design flow of semiconductor chips, including tasks such as floorplanning, placement, routing, and timing analysis.
  • Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard EDA tools, as well as participating in design rule checks (DRC), and layout verification processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements, while assisting in the documentation and reporting of design progress and analysis results.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - 69.21 -

Vemana Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, India
08-2018

Pre University Certification(PUC) - 80.5 -

Krupanidhi PU College
Bengaluru, India
05-2014

Secondary School Cerfication(SSC) - 84.96 -

Swamy Vivekananda Vidhyanikethan
Bengaluru, India
04-2012

Skills

  • Automation Testing: API Testing, Performance Testing, UI Testing
  • Programming languages: Java, Python, MySQL, HTML
  • Agile Project Management
  • Test Automation Frameworks
  • Automation tools: Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG, Rest-Assured and Cucumber
  • Foundational DevOps Knowledge
  • Continuous Integration and Deployment
  • Script Development for Automation
  • VLSI tools: Cadence, Synopsys
  • Software Used: Jenkins, GIT, JIRA, Eclipse, VS Code

Certification

  • Java full-stack developer from ABC (ongoing)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in VLSI design from RV-VLSI
  • Career Essentials in generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn

Affiliations

  • Presented Technical Paper based on "IMPLEMENTATION OF 3D PRINTER" In 'International Conference on Recent Trends and Technology (ICRTET-2018)' held at Vemana Institute of Technology on 21st June 2018.
  • Participated in the 14th “ISTE STATE LEVEL STUDENT ANNUAL CONVENTION” organized at G.M. Institute of Technology, Davangere in September 2017.
  • Organized an event under ISTE student chapter in 2017.

Languages

Kannada
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Software Engineer

Virtusa Corporation
03.2021 - Current

Physical Design Intern

KeenHeads Technologies Pvt Ltd
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Java full-stack developer from ABC (ongoing)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in VLSI design from RV-VLSI
  • Career Essentials in generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn

Bachelor of Engineering - 69.21 -

Vemana Institute of Technology

Pre University Certification(PUC) - 80.5 -

Krupanidhi PU College

Secondary School Cerfication(SSC) - 84.96 -

Swamy Vivekananda Vidhyanikethan
AKARSH S