Siddharth Rao
About Siddharth Rao
Siddharth Rao is a Senior Software Quality Engineer with extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance. He has worked for several companies, including Cognizant and Evisort, and possesses advanced skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, and test automation frameworks.
Current Role at Evisort
Siddharth Rao serves as a Senior Software Quality Engineer at Evisort, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through rigorous testing practices. His responsibilities include developing and enhancing test automation frameworks, which are essential for efficient software development cycles.
Previous Experience at Cognizant
Prior to his current role, Siddharth worked at Cognizant from 2011 to 2018. He held positions as a User Experience Designer and Senior Test Analyst during his seven years there, based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. His experience at Cognizant provided him with a solid foundation in software testing and user experience design.
Experience at Nymity and Teranet Inc.
Siddharth transitioned to Nymity as a QA Specialist Automation from 2018 to 2020, where he focused on automation testing. Following this, he worked at Teranet Inc. as a Senior QA Specialist for one year in 2020. These roles contributed to his expertise in quality assurance and automation testing methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Siddharth earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology from Anna University, studying from 2006 to 2010. His educational background laid the groundwork for his technical skills, which include advanced proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript. He also specializes in enhancing test automation frameworks using Playwright, a modern tool in the automation testing field.
Technical Skills and Tools
Siddharth possesses a diverse skill set in software quality assurance. He is experienced with version control systems such as SVN, GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket. Additionally, he is proficient in continuous integration tools like Jenkins and TeamCity, as well as test and defect management tools like JIRA and TestRail. These skills are vital for maintaining high-quality software delivery in modern development environments.