Shivakumar Hegde Email & Phone Number

Experienced Software Test Engineer with a strong background in both manual and automated testing methodologies. Proficient in a variety of test approaches including Agile/Scrum, SDLC, and STLC. Skilled in using industry-standard testing tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, TestNG, Postman, Maven, Rest-Assured API, and JMeter for performance, stress, and load testing of web applications and APIs.Well-versed in Java, Python and SQL, with hands-on experience in CI/CD integration using Jenkins and GitHub. Adept at preparing test plans, test cases, and test reports, and performing functional, integration, regression, smoke, and black box testing. Expertise in creating and maintaining automation frameworks (Hybrid, Keyword, and Data-Driven), implementing the Page Object Model (POM), and conducting API testing with REST Assured.Proven track record in performing end-to-end integration testing, defect monitoring using JIRA, and developing automation scripts for various testing needs. Effective in both individual and team settings, with excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Fluent in English, Kannada, and Hindi, and passionate about continuous learning and improvement. Enthusiastic about cricket, music, and watching films.Actively engaged in Agile Scrum processes, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and sprint reviews, ensuring seamless collaboration and delivery of high-quality software solutions.