Rakesh Patel
About Rakesh Patel
Rakesh Patel is a QA Automation Test Developer with extensive experience in software testing and automation. He currently works at LotLinx, Inc. and has a background in Electronics Engineering and Communication Engineering.
Work at Lotlinx
Currently, Rakesh Patel serves as a QA Automation Test Developer at LotLinx, Inc., a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing automated testing solutions to enhance software quality. He has created a Page Object Model Framework utilizing JAVA, Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven, addressing various automation requirements. His responsibilities include executing smoke test scripts to verify application functionality and ensuring that software meets specified requirements.
Education and Expertise
Rakesh Patel has a solid educational background in engineering. He studied at the Ahmedabad Institute of Technology, where he earned a degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering. He furthered his education at Sheridan College, achieving a qualification as an Electronics Engineering Technician. His expertise includes QA automation, backend testing, and data validation, along with proficiency in tools such as Quality Center, JIRA, and BugZilla.
Background
Before joining LotLinx, Rakesh Patel worked at FineSoft Technologies as a Software Tester for five months in 2015. His experience in the software testing field includes analyzing Business Requirement Documents (BRD) to prepare detailed test cases for new functionalities. He is skilled in testing web services using tools like Postman and Rest Assured, and he performs backend testing and data validation using SQL queries to ensure data integrity.
Achievements in Automation Testing
Rakesh Patel has made significant contributions to automation testing through the development of reusable code components, which help reduce maintenance costs in automation scripts. His work with Jenkins for continuous integration, where he configured it with Git to run nightly smoke tests, demonstrates his commitment to improving testing efficiency and software reliability. His ability to document defects with high detail and accuracy further enhances the quality assurance process.