About

Shivaam Kakar is a skilled and focused Quality Analyst professional with over 4 years of experience in Automation and Manual Software testing. He has a demonstrated history of working in the finance and telecom domain. Shivaam has completed his Bachelor in Technology (B.Tech) from VIT Vellore and has a proven track record of outstanding academic performance right from his early years of education. As a Senior Software Development Engineer Test at 3Pillar Global, Shivaam is responsible for creating test plans and test cases that cover all boundary cases, which helps in creating a roadmap for testing. He has comprehensive experience in test scripting using Java, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins, and TeamCity. Shivaam is highly efficient in SQL concepts using Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL and has solid experience in Salesforce Testing. He also possesses excellent analytical and communication skills. Shivaam's expertise lies in Functionality Testing, UI Testing, Regression Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing, User Acceptance Testing, Black Box Testing, Adhoc, End to End testing, and Performance Testing. He always takes appropriate time to understand the business context (End user requirements) before starting testing the module thoroughly. This ensures that no requirements are missed, and a bug-free application is provided to the business. Shivaam has previously worked at Wipro as a Quality Analyst, where he was involved in Manual and Automation testing. He worked on Salesforce CRM tool and its integration with various in-house applications. He also created test plans and strategies to test various different projects/modules and drove multiple projects simultaneously, delivering each project with utmost quality with end-to-end automation. Shivaam also maintained automated scripts, triggered builds, and scheduled them on TeamCity. Shivaam has also worked at Aricent as a Software Test Engineer, where he worked in an agile project in both automation and manual roles for a telecom project- Verizon. He created test cases, automated them, and ran them on Jenkins. He also worked on a hybrid framework for creating automation scripts, using Selenium and Rest assured tools. Shivaam is currently pursuing a Postgraduate Degree in DevOps from IIIT Bangalore, which he will complete in December 2021. His tech stack includes test, Software Engineer, SQL, Salesforce, Integration, Selenium, Jenkins, Java, MySQL, Mobile, ui, and SDET.