Shruthi Somaiah

Job:

Automation Tester

Company:

BJSS LTD

My role is supporting Developers with writing Back-end tests and testing software manually.

I am...
Tech Geek
The skills I use most in my job...

SQL

Testing Techniques (ISTQB)

The most interesting thing I've worked on in my career so far...

Building Automation frameworks to help testing teams with quick and efficient testing of software

What inspired me into digital and tech...

A video game which I used to play at the age of 12 inspired me to get into IT.

My educational background is...

Bachelor of Engineering In Computer Science - Developed interest in coding when I was 13 and started to learn C on my own. Hence gradually my interest in software engineering grew to such an extent that I wanted to pursue it as a career and get into IT. Started as a Java developer and then transitioned into Developer in Test role.

What advice I'd give to girls thinking about a career in digital and tech...

Would like to advice girls to explore more about IT, There are lots of roles in IT to look into and you are not bound to be a developer all your life. you can look into each responsibilities as they differ and you can pick one which is right for you.

Job type tags:

Development People / team management

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