Summary
Akash Anand is a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test with 7 years of experience building test automation frameworks and end-to-end quality solutions across web, API and mobile platforms. He combines strong hands-on skills in JavaScript and Python with recent backend work in Node.js (Express, Fastify) and frontend experience in React/Next.js, reflecting a fullstack tester’s mindset. Akash has led automation architecture and test process automation at fast-paced product companies like Unacademy and Airbase and now contributes to quality efforts at Paylocity. Comfortable across tools from Selenium/WebdriverIO and Playwright to Appium and Cypress, he also brings database and ORM experience (SQL, MongoDB, Prisma) and a growing interest in Go and Rust. Known for turning flaky test suites into reliable pipelines, he blends practical engineering with an eye for scalable automation design.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electronics and Communications Engineering at Siksha 'O' Anusandhan University