Watching movies
Parikshith Ishwar
Senior Software Engineer
Bangalore
Summary
Seasoned Senior Software Engineer adept at leading cross-functional teams testing associates. Remarkable relationship building, decision making and communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Euromonitor International Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2016 - Current
- Trained and mentored junior testers, teaching skills in manual and automation test process and working to improve overall team quality and performance.
- Worked with project managers, developers and clients to understand issues raised and provided testing sign-off for solution provided.
- Updating E2E test cases and API test scenarios in Postman for new requirements and bugs so that we are sure of full proof testing lifecycle covered
- Created E2E framework using Cypress and TypeScript.
- Single handedly migrated E2E tests from Protractor to Cypress.
- Led software testing initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.
Software Engineer
Tesco Hindustan Private Ltd
Bangalore
12.2010 - 01.2016
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
- Proficient in performing various tests like Functional testing, Regression testing, Re-testing, Ad-hoc testing, System Testing and Compatibility Testing..
- Acted as mentor to new dev teams to clarify new requirements.
- Designed, reviewed and executed Test cases/Test Plan and managed Requirements traceability for Test Cases.
- Conducted regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
- Worked with offshore INFY Chandigarh team for 6 months as testing SPOC
- Worked with offshore UK counterparts for 3 months as testing Engineer.
- Managed QE team members for about 1 year
Research Analyst
Thomson Reuters (India) Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
03.2009 - 12.2010
- This project was implemented to extract necessary raw financial data from reports, process holdings in internal system and to verify quality so that correct data is reflected in products on daily basis.
- Managed to process over 1000 records per day to mitigate the huge backlog
Education
B.E - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Institute of Technology
Nitte 06.2003 - 05.2008
Skills
Manual Testing
E2E Testing
API Testing
Performance Testing
Test Planning, Test Case Design, Test Execution
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Mentoring
Interests
Story Writing and Film Making
In my free I write suspense thriller stories and one of the story has been made into a kannada short film named JoduMarga. I have produced a Kannada children film named "Cake" which has won the "Special Jury Mention Award" in 13th Bangalore International Film Festival(BIFFes)
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Euromonitor International Pvt Ltd
01.2016 - Current
Software Engineer
Tesco Hindustan Private Ltd
12.2010 - 01.2016
Research Analyst
Thomson Reuters (India) Pvt Ltd
03.2009 - 12.2010
B.E - Electronics And Communication Engineering
Nitte Mahalinga Adyanthaya Institute of Technology
06.2003 - 05.2008