Priya Sivakumar
About Priya Sivakumar
Priya Sivakumar is a Test Engineer with extensive experience in manual testing and a strong background in scripting languages. She holds degrees in Computer Science from Bharathiar University and Indira Gandhi National Open University, along with certifications from ISTQB and ISEB.
Work at Derivco
Currently, Priya Sivakumar serves as a Test Engineer at Derivco, a position she has held since 2012. With over 12 years of experience in this role, she focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Her responsibilities include executing test cases and performing various types of testing, which are essential for maintaining high standards in software development.
Education and Expertise
Priya Sivakumar has a solid educational background in Computer Science. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Bharathiar University and later completed her Master of Computer Applications (MCA) at Indira Gandhi National Open University from 2005 to 2008. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in software development and testing methodologies.
Background in Quality Assurance
Before joining Derivco, Priya worked as a Quality Assurance Engineer at E-Lock from 2007 to 2009. This two-year experience allowed her to develop her skills in manual testing and gain insights into quality assurance processes. Her background in this role laid the groundwork for her current position in software testing.
Testing Skills and Certifications
Priya Sivakumar possesses a strong skill set in manual testing, focusing on executing test cases without automation tools. She has proficiency in scripting languages such as ASP, SQL, Javascript, and Vbscript, which are vital for creating and managing test scripts. Additionally, she holds certifications from ISTQB and ISEB, reflecting her knowledge of software testing methodologies.
Expertise in Software Testing
Priya demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of various testing types, including functional, regression, GUI, and database testing. Her expertise extends to testing web-based applications, ensuring their functionality and performance across different web browsers. This knowledge is crucial for delivering reliable software solutions.