Balaji Shankar
@balajishankar
Engineer with expertise in software testing and automation.
What I'm looking for
I am an engineer specializing in software testing and automation, with a solid foundation in Agile methodologies. My experience includes working as a QA System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, where I designed and implemented test procedures to ensure software quality and client satisfaction. I have a strong background in using tools like Jira, Selenium, and Jenkins to optimize testing strategies.
Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Electrical and Communication at the University of Kassel, I am focused on optoelectronics and microwave engineering. My academic journey has been complemented by hands-on projects, including a medical database with facial recognition and blink detection using RFID, which was recognized as one of the top projects at my university. I am passionate about driving continuous improvement in software development and enhancing product quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
Jul 2021 - Aug 2023 (2 years 1 month)
Worked as a full-time system engineer responsible for designing and implementing test procedures to ensure software meets client requirements in an Agile Scrum environment.
Intern Trainee
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
May 2019 - Jun 2019 (1 month)
Joined as a summer intern trainee at HAL Engine division, gaining insights into the engineering processes used in various aircraft engines.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Kassel
Master of Science, Electrical and Communication
2023 -
Pursuing a Master of Science in Electrical and Communication with a focus on optoelectronics and microwave engineering.
Vellore Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Communication
2017 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication with a specialization in VLSI.
Central Board of Secondary Education
Higher Secondary Certificate
2016 - 2017
Achieved Higher Secondary Certificate from the Central Board of Secondary Education.
Central Board of Secondary Education
Secondary School Certificate
2014 - 2015
Completed Secondary School Certificate from the Central Board of Secondary Education.
Availability
Location
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