Rakesh Kumar
About Rakesh Kumar
Rakesh Kumar is a Principal Software Validation Engineer at CALYX in Hyderabad, India, with extensive experience in test automation across various domains. He has developed hybrid automation framework solutions and has worked in multiple roles within the software validation field since 2007.
Work at CALYX
Rakesh Kumar has been employed at CALYX as a Principal Software Validation Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing Hybrid Automation framework solutions across various domains and technologies. His work involves utilizing advanced tools to enhance software validation processes. Rakesh's expertise contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of software testing within the organization.
Professional Experience
Rakesh Kumar has a diverse professional background in software validation and testing. He worked at Datamonitor as a Software Test Engineer from 2007 to 2010. He then joined PAREXEL as a Senior Software Validation Engineer from 2012 to 2015. Following this, he served as a Senior Software Test Engineer at ProKarma from 2010 to 2012. Rakesh also held the position of Associate Vice President at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2015 to 2018 and worked as a Test Automation Architect at Colruyt Group from 2018 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Kumar holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications from Wesley Boys Degree College, where he studied from 1999 to 2002. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) from Loyola Academy, completing his studies from 2002 to 2005. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his extensive experience in software validation and automation.
Domain Experience
Rakesh Kumar possesses extensive experience across multiple domains, including Ecommerce-Retail, Banking-Mortgage, Healthcare-CRO, and Rail Infrastructure. His work in these sectors has equipped him with a broad understanding of the unique challenges and requirements associated with software validation in various industries.
Technical Skills
Rakesh Kumar has developed a strong skill set in creating test automation solutions for various applications, including UI, API services, Mobile, Database, and MQ validations. He has sound knowledge of Agile processes, Test Management, and Delivery processes, which enhances his ability to deliver high-quality software validation solutions.