Siddhant Wadhwani
About Siddhant Wadhwani
Siddhant Wadhwani is an Engineering Manager - SDET at Newfold Digital, where he leads a global team of 30 SDETs. He has extensive experience in software development and testing, utilizing various automation tools and programming languages.
Current Role at Newfold Digital
Siddhant Wadhwani serves as the Engineering Manager - SDET at Newfold Digital, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he leads a global team of 30 Software Development Engineers in Test (SDETs), focusing on testing and automation for various brands, including Bluehost.com, Hostgator, and Domain.com. His responsibilities include overseeing project quality and ensuring the implementation of effective testing strategies.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Siddhant held multiple positions at Newfold Digital, including Project Lead - SDET, Lead Software Development Engineer in Test, and Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - II. His tenure at Newfold Digital spanned from 2019 to 2023, during which he contributed to enhancing product quality through automation and testing. He also worked at SoGoSurvey as a Senior Module Lead SDET and Product Development Manager, where he focused on software quality and development.
Educational Background
Siddhant Wadhwani completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology at Usha Pravin Gandhi College of Management from 2011 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.) in Information Technology and Computer Applications from Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of Technology, studying from 2014 to 2016. This academic foundation supports his expertise in software development and testing.
Technical Skills and Tools
Siddhant possesses a diverse skill set in software testing and development. He utilizes various automation tools, including Robot Framework, Selenium WebDriver, and TestNG. He is proficient in programming languages such as Java and Python. His expertise extends to security testing with tools like Veracode and OWASP ZAP, as well as performance testing using JMeter and Blazemeter. Siddhant also has a strong understanding of CI/CD processes, leveraging tools like Jenkins and OpenShift OKD4.
Certifications and Professional Development
Siddhant Wadhwani holds several professional certifications, including MCPS, MCSD, MCSA, and ISTQB-CTFL. These certifications reflect his commitment to continuous learning and professional growth in the field of software development and testing. His engagement in professional development enhances his capabilities as an Engineering Manager and leader in the tech community.