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.

Shivam
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

Aug 2025 - Present
  • 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

Jul 2021 - Aug 2025
  • 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

May 2019 - Jun 2021
  • 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.