About

Gaurav Thakur is an experienced Tech Enthusiast with over 8 years of experience in the software testing industry. He has a proven track record of setting up and maintaining test automation frameworks for multiple applications on mobile and web platforms. Gaurav is skilled in researching test tools, methodologies, and trends, upgrading existing practices and processes, and managing the final quality for production release. Gaurav has extensive experience in working with Agile Behavior Driven Development (BDD) and is proficient in various test automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, Python, pytest, locust, and Cucumber. He is also well-versed in using various tools like Git, Docker, Postman, Charles Proxy, Allure, Jenkins, BrowserStack, bash, adb, Android Studio, XCode, JMeter, and Jupyter Notebooks. In addition to his technical expertise, Gaurav has a good understanding of multiple manual software testing types like black/white box, integration, unit, system, performance, GUI, user acceptance, etc. He also has a sound understanding of SDLC, test processes, techniques, and methods. Currently, Gaurav is working as a Senior Software Development Engineer Test at Cornerstone OnDemand Inc. Prior to this, he has worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer Test at Junglee Games and as a Lead Quality Engineer at Qualitest (formerly known as QA InfoTech). Gaurav holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in Computer Science from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University and completed his high school education from Air Force School. Overall, Gaurav Thakur is a skilled and experienced software testing professional with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering high-quality software products.