Available for Roles
Shivam Namdev.
Lead QA Engineer with 6.5+ years of experience in backend, microservices, and cloud-native applications. I build automated testing suites for REST APIs and containerized environments.

6.5+ Years Exp.
ISTQB Certified QA
Base of Operations
Pune, India
IST
Ready for global collaboration
Core Philosophy
Proven expertise in API-driven systems, networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS), and CI/CD pipelines across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Infrastructure & Scale
DockerKubernetesJenkinsGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CD
+35% Test Coverage
-60% Manual Regression Efforts
100+ Critical Issues Triaged
AWS & GCP Cloud Deployments
+35% Test Coverage
-60% Manual Regression Efforts
100+ Critical Issues Triaged
AWS & GCP Cloud Deployments
+35% Test Coverage
-60% Manual Regression Efforts
100+ Critical Issues Triaged
AWS & GCP Cloud Deployments
Experience
Lead QA Engineer
Neurealm
- ▹ Defined QA strategy, led cross-team quality initiatives, and ensured consistent quality governance.
- ▹ Conducted technical interviews and drove onboarding plans for new hires.
- ▹ Mentored engineers to maintain high standards of test automation.
Senior QA Engineer
Neurealm
- ▹ Maintained automation framework ownership and CI/CD integration across multiple projects.
- ▹ Held release-level quality accountability for backend and cloud-native applications.
- ▹ Enhanced test data management within Docker/Kubernetes environments.
QA Engineer
Neurealm
- ▹ Executed UI and API testing, owned test execution cycles, and managed defect lifecycles from discovery to closure.
- ▹ Performed extensive backend and API testing covering DNS, DHCP, and networking-level validation.
- ▹ Debugged complex issues using logs, curl, and service-level traces.
Core Automation Achievements
- Designed automated testing suites for REST APIs using Python (Pytest + Requests), validating DHCP/DNS services.
- Integrated automated tests into Jenkins CI/CD pipelines in containerized environments.
- Validated deployments across AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Azure, and GCP ensuring absolute reliability.
Technical Arsenal
Automation & Scripting
PyTestSeleniumProtractorJenkinsPythonShell Scripting
Cloud & Containerization
DockerKubernetesAWS (EC2, S3, Lambda)AzureGCPTerraformARM
Networking & Management
TCP/IPUDPDNSDHCPSSL/TLSJIRAAzure DevopsTestRails
Certifications
ISTQB Foundation Level
ITB
Azure Solution Architect Expert
Microsoft (2021-22)
GCP Professional Cloud Architect
Google (2024-26)
Associate Data Center Virtualization
VMware
Honors
Star Performer of the Quarter
2024
Ready to Collaborate?
Whether you need enterprise automation architecture or a private consultation, my inbox is open.