Siva Gaikoti
About Siva Gaikoti
Siva Gaikoti serves as a Team Lead at Cigniti Technologies in Irving, Texas, where he has worked since 2015, focusing on automation frameworks and quality assurance. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Narayana Engineering College and a Master's degree from the College of Engineering, Guindy.
Work at Cigniti Technologies
Siva Gaikoti has been serving as a Team Lead at Cigniti Technologies since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for creating, enhancing, and maintaining automation frameworks. He ensures that all test plans and cases are updated to meet changing requirements. Siva manages a tight schedule with a two-week sprint cycle, integrating code bases with automated builds and functional-level regression tests. His work involves tracking various QA stories through VSTS, demonstrating his commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in software testing.
Education and Expertise
Siva Gaikoti earned his Bachelor's degree in Engineering, specializing in Electronics, from Narayana Engineering College, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree from the College of Engineering, Guindy, from 2006 to 2008. His expertise includes a range of testing tools such as Selenium, Appium, QTP, UFT, and OATS for automation testing. Siva is also involved in enhancing skills in mobile automation using BrowserStack and utilizes a Hybrid Automation Framework for both web and mobile testing.
Background
Before joining Cigniti Technologies, Siva Gaikoti worked as a QA Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services from 2008 to 2015. During his seven years with Tata Consultancy Services, he was responsible for automating test cases using Selenium and BrowserStack with Java. His experience in both manual and automation testing of web and mobile applications has contributed to his current role, where he handles team management, including work assignments and mentoring.
Achievements in Automation Testing
Siva Gaikoti has made significant contributions to automation testing throughout his career. At Cigniti Technologies, he has played a key role in maintaining and enhancing automation frameworks. His work includes integrating code bases with automated builds and functional-level regression tests, ensuring that testing processes are efficient and effective. Siva's involvement in mobile automation using BrowserStack further highlights his commitment to advancing testing methodologies and practices.