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Surya Sravani Akella

Hyderabad

Summary

Dedicated graduate software developer with a foundation in computer science and a background in electrical and automation engineering.
Experienced in developing and testing software solutions within industrial environments, with hands-on exposure to SCADA systems and control interfaces. Strong grasp of software development principles, combined with an understanding of real-time systems and industrial protocols. Passionate about solving problems and building efficient, reliable applications. Known for effective teamwork and clear communication, gained through both collaborative coding projects and cross-functional engineering work. Eager to grow in a dynamic tech-driven environment that values both innovation and system-level thinking.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Test Automation Engineer

Quest Global
08.2024 - Current
  • Gained initial exposure to SCADA and industrial automation tools including GE iFIX, Proficy Webspace, Alarm Manager, and GE Historian through internal training sessions and guided hands-on tasks.
  • Contributed to writing and executing basic functional test cases for HMI interfaces, focusing on real-time tag updates, alarm notifications, and historical trend data.
  • Built foundational understanding of automated testing concepts for control systems and web-based industrial applications.
  • Worked under mentorship to follow established test procedures, helping ensure reliability and compliance with internal standards.

Technical Consultant

Thrive Refugee Enterprise
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Developed and deployed WordPress websites, focusing on user experience and functionality.
  • Conducted research on web development trends and implemented best practices.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to gather requirements and ensure project alignment with business goals.
  • Resolved technical issues and optimized site performance.

Graduate Electrical Engineer

Jayco
03.2022 - 02.2023
  • Validated technical drawings by conducting on-site inspections at the plant, crosschecking details, and providing assistance to staff regarding any queries.
  • Utilized AutoCAD to update technical drawings, including 240V wiring diagrams.
  • Assisted in conducting component testing and validation procedures tailored to meet the specific requirements of caravan electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and adherence to safety standards.
  • Demonstrated proactivity in understanding the functionality and operation of electrical systems to enhance overall comprehension and effectiveness in contributing to project objectives.

Electrical and Electronic Internship

Stahl Metall
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Education

Master of IT - Software Development

Swinburne University of Technology
01.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronic

Swinburne University of Technology
01.2022

Skills

  • GE Digital tools: iFIX, Proficy Webspace, Historian, Alarm Manager
  • Electrical & Industrial Systems: SCADA fundamentals, HMI interface testing, Real-time tag updates, Alarm/event handling, Historical trend logging
  • Languages: Python, JavaScript, C
  • Web Development: React, Nodejs, Nextjs, HTML5, CSS3
  • Testing & Automation: Functional testing, Test case design, Manual testing, UI behavior validation, Basic SCADA test exposure
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Others: REST APIs, JSON, Agile methodologies, Version control (Git)

Timeline

Test Automation Engineer

Quest Global
08.2024 - Current

Technical Consultant

Thrive Refugee Enterprise
03.2024 - 06.2024

Graduate Electrical Engineer

Jayco
03.2022 - 02.2023

Electrical and Electronic Internship

Stahl Metall
12.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronic

Swinburne University of Technology

Master of IT - Software Development

Swinburne University of Technology
Surya Sravani Akella