Jiya Jacob
About Jiya Jacob
Jiya Jacob is a Software Developer In Test with over six years of experience in Quality Assurance, specializing in Services Testing and Automation Testing. He has worked at Infosys in various roles and is currently employed at ICIS in London, England.
Work at ICIS
Jiya Jacob has been employed at ICIS as a Software Developer In Test since 2020. In this role, Jiya focuses on ensuring the quality of software products through comprehensive testing strategies. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement effective testing processes and methodologies, contributing to the overall quality assurance efforts within the organization.
Previous Experience at Infosys
Jiya Jacob has a significant history with Infosys, where they held multiple roles over several years. Starting as a Technology Analyst from 2012 to 2014, Jiya then transitioned to a Software Development Engineer Test from 2016 to 2017, and later served as a Senior Software Development Engineer Test from 2018 to 2020 in London. During this time, Jiya developed expertise in Quality Assurance, focusing on various testing methodologies and automation.
Education and Expertise
Jiya Jacob completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Cochin University of Science and Technology, studying from 2005 to 2009. Prior to this, Jiya attended Model Technical School, where they studied Computer Science and completed Plus Two from 2007 to 2009. Jiya possesses over six years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance, specializing in Services (SOA) Testing and Automation Testing using programming languages such as C#, Python, and JavaScript.
Technical Skills and Tools
Jiya Jacob is skilled in a variety of programming languages and testing tools. Proficient in C# .NET, Protractor JS, and SpecFlow, Jiya has experience with tools including Team Foundation Server, Microsoft Visual Studio, JIRA, and Selenium. Jiya's technical expertise extends to WMS, POS, API Testing, and Data Science Testing, along with a strong foundation in Requirement Analysis, Test Planning, and Defect Management.
Background in Software Development
Before joining Infosys, Jiya Jacob worked at Media Systems India Soft Solutions Pvt. Ltd. as a Software Engineer from 2009 to 2012. This role provided foundational experience in software development and testing, which has been built upon in subsequent positions. Jiya's background includes active involvement in the QA Life Cycle across various methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, emphasizing a thorough understanding of the software development process.