Nirav Parikh
About Nirav Parikh
Nirav Parikh is a Test Lead and Senior Test Engineer with extensive experience in software testing and project management. He holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from the University of Ballarat and has worked for various organizations in Australia, including Scientific Games and Fuji Xerox Australia.
Work at Scientific Games
Nirav Parikh has been employed at Scientific Games as a Test Lead / Senior Test Engineer since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing testing processes and ensuring the quality of software products. His extensive experience in testing and quality assurance contributes to the company's commitment to delivering reliable gaming solutions.
Previous Experience in Testing and Quality Assurance
Prior to his current position, Nirav Parikh worked at several organizations in testing and quality assurance roles. He served as a Test Lead / Senior Test Engineer at Fuji Xerox Australia for five months in 2015, and at Zone Advanced Protection Systems from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he held a position as a Test Lead / Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation for two months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Nirav Parikh holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology from the University of Ballarat, which he completed from 2008 to 2010. He also obtained a Master’s degree in Information Systems from the Melbourne Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2011. His educational background is complemented by a Bachelor of Computer Applications from Sardar Patel University, achieved from 2003 to 2006. He completed the Australian Computer Society (ACS) Professional Year Program from 2011 to 2012.
Early Career at New South Wales Department of Education and Training
Nirav Parikh began his career as a Senior I.T Project Officer at the New South Wales Department of Education and Training (TAFE) from 2009 to 2011. During this time, he contributed to various IT projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing educational services in Sydney, Australia. His role involved managing project deliverables and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes.
Database Development Experience
In addition to his testing and quality assurance roles, Nirav Parikh worked as a Database Developer at Onroad Driving School from 2011 to 2012. This position involved managing and optimizing database systems, which supported the operational needs of the driving school in Sydney, Australia.