Rakesh Singh
About Rakesh Singh
Rakesh Singh is an Automation and DevOps Lead with extensive experience in software development and quality assurance. He holds a BSc in Mathematics and a Master's in Data and Decision Science, and has worked for various companies including Iris Software Inc. and Synechron.
Work at IRIS Software
Rakesh Singh has been employed at Iris Software Inc. as an Automation and DevOps Lead since 2017. He operates in the Noida Area, India, and has accumulated seven years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include overseeing automation processes and implementing DevOps practices to enhance software development workflows.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Singh holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from Avadh University, which he completed from 1997 to 2000. He further pursued a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at U.P. Technical University from 2003 to 2006. In 2021, he earned a Master in Data and Decision Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, completing the program in 11 months. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both mathematics and computer science.
Professional Experience
Rakesh Singh has a diverse professional background in software engineering and quality assurance. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Saxo Group - India from 2011 to 2012. Following that, he served as a QA Lead at NIIT Technologies Limited from 2012 to 2017. He also held a QA position at Indiafin Technologies Ltd. from 2007 to 2009. In 2022, he transitioned to Synechron as a DevOps Architect, where he continues to apply his skills in a hybrid work environment.
Technical Skills and Tools
Rakesh Singh possesses extensive experience with version control management tools, including GitHub, TFS, ClearCase, RTC, and SVN. He is proficient in automation through Selenium WebDriver scripting and has worked on the design of BDD frameworks using Cucumber. His technical skills also include hands-on experience with build tools like Ant, Maven, and MSBuild, as well as setting up Jenkins pipelines using jenkinsfile. He has a strong background in establishing CI/CD pipelines using both open-source and enterprise tools.