Brijesh Kumar — Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer with years of experience in flow and test automation, tool development, algorithm design, and system software testing & development — now expanding into AI-driven engineering solutions. As a Software Development Engineer, I bring multi-domain experience and a strong passion for building intelligent, scalable products that solve real-world business challenges. I have a solid foundation in backend development and increasingly focus on integrating AI/ML into automation, quality assurance, and data-driven decision-making. A quick and enthusiastic learner with a deep curiosity for AI, I thrive on exploring how machine learning and large language models (LLMs) can be used to enhance testing, optimize workflows, and improve system intelligence. Experienced with the complete software development life cycle: Requirement Gathering → Design → Design Reviews → Coding → Code Reviews → AI-augmented Testing → Deployment → Monitoring → DevOps & Operational Excellence Includes effective communication with global clients across time zones. Key Skills: CI/CD • Python • Automation • AI-assisted Testing • C++ • Linux • AI/ML for Dev & QA • Prompt Engineering • LLM Integrations Interests: Software Development • AI Product Integration • Developer Communities • Technical Mentoring • Product Management

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer specializing in AI-driven automation and quality assurance in the tech industry.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 5 yrs 5 mos

Skills

Ai-assisted Testing
Test Automation
Automation
System Software Debugging
Firmware/driver Validation
R&d Software Development
Quality Assurance
Software Development
Testing

Career Highlights

Expert in AI-assisted testing and automation.
Proven track record in improving software quality.
Strong background in backend development and AI integration.

Work Experience

Akamai Technologies

Senior Software Engineer (2 yrs 5 mos)

Intel Corporation

System Software Debug Engineer (3 mos)

Senior Software Engineer (1 yr 10 mos)

Keysight Technologies

R&D Software Engineer II (4 mos)

R&D Software Engineer I (7 mos)

Synopsys Inc

Technical Intern (10 mos)

NXP Semiconductors

Software Intern (4 mos)

Education

M.Tech. at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

B.Tech. at Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra

Intermediate at Shri Ram Inter College Krai Fatehpur Sekari Agra

High School at Government Secondary School, Mai Gurjar Bharatpur

Brijesh Kumar

Senior Software Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India5 yrs 5 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Expert in AI-assisted testing and automation.
Proven track record in improving software quality.
Strong background in backend development and AI integration.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer specializing in AI-driven automation and quality assurance in the tech industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Ai-assisted TestingTest AutomationAutomationSystem Software DebuggingFirmware/driver ValidationR&d Software DevelopmentQuality AssuranceSoftware DevelopmentTesting

Other Skills

AI-driven validationAgile MethodologiesAgile Project ManagementAlgorithmsAnsibleArtificial Intelligence (AI)BootstrapC (Programming Language)C#C++Cloud ComputingCluster AutomationCollaborationCompliance applicationsContinuous Improvement

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Experience

5 yrs 5 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Akamai technologies

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Led quality assurance efforts for the Certificate Provisioning System (CPS), ensuring high standards for SSL certificate provisioning web applications, with a focus on integrating AI-driven validation and monitoring tools.
Designed and executed AI-enhanced test plans, incorporating intelligent test case generation and predictive analytics to prioritize high-risk areas, achieving 95% code coverage and reducing manual testing time by 40+ hours per release cycle.
Implemented an automation-first strategy using AI-powered frameworks to accelerate regression testing and anomaly detection, improving release quality and velocity in an Agile environment.
Explored the use of AI/ML models to detect flaky tests, auto-classify bugs, and analyze test failures, leading to improved debugging efficiency and lower false positives.
SME across AI-assisted automation, regression, API, resiliency, performance, functional, production, manual, UI, back-end, and database testing – with hands-on experience applying AI models to test data analysis and failure pattern recognition.

AI-driven validationmonitoring toolstest case generationpredictive analyticsautomation frameworksregression testing+5

Intel corporation

2 roles

System Software Debug Engineer

Oct 2023 – Jan 2024 · 3 mos

Cluster Automation and Validation for Intel Xeon
Jenkins, Groovy, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes

Cluster AutomationValidationJenkinsGroovyGitHubDocker+3

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2021 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos

Firmware/Driver Validation Engineer
Coordinating and integrating system software components within the server architecture, including Ethernet, SoC FWs, BIOS, and BMC, ensuring alignment with architectural goals.
Developing and execute validation plans, create test content, automate test executions, and
debug and triage observed or reported failures, using automation tools and frameworks.
Collaborating with architects, firmware developers, PMs, Devs and component teams to address platform-level issues and provide valuable feedback for long-term improvements.
Driving continuous improvement initiatives, such as enhancing test coverage, implementing release and test automation, and optimizing efficiency in firmware releases, utilizing automation

Firmware ValidationTest AutomationDebuggingCollaborationContinuous ImprovementFirmware/Driver Validation

Keysight technologies

2 roles

R&D Software Engineer II

Promoted

Aug 2021 – Dec 2021 · 4 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

o Working on Digital Test Apps, 112G, 56G, IEEE 802.3, Ethernet, OIF, DCA
o RTS App Development and QA (Test Plan and Test Case development)
o Using Python, SensTalk, Eggplant, Fusion, and C# for Automation
o Developed multiple Windows GUI Applications for Keysight Oscilloscopes - Photonic, RTS and DCA apps
o Developed automation suite to validate and execute QA tests for Windows GUI Applications and Achieved 90% of improvement in the Quality, Used - C#, Python, Shell and Fusion FW
o Owned 4 SW products and was responsible for end-to-end validation, bug and quality

Digital Test AppsAutomationPythonC#Windows GUI ApplicationsR&D Software Development+1

R&D Software Engineer I

Dec 2020 – Jul 2021 · 7 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India

o Part of Network and Data Center at Keysight Technologies
o Worked on, Digital communication analyzers, Infiniium Oscilloscopes, Compliance applications, Optical test solutions, Ethernet, CAUI, IEEE, 100GBase, Rx, and Tx apps.

Digital communication analyzersCompliance applicationsOptical test solutionsSoftware DevelopmentTesting

Synopsys inc

Technical Intern

Feb 2020 – Dec 2020 · 10 mos · Noida Area, India

o Worked on IP modelling for Virtual Prototype of SoC using C++, SystemC and TCL
o Developed various Automatic flows to reduce team efforts on the development side using Python, Django, Tkinter, and Shell scripting
o Hands-on with various Synopsys EDA tools. also worked with customers and vendors.
o Learnt various processes of system lavel modelling and IP design/development from scratch. Maintained Jenkins and regression including unit testing and quality metrics.

IP modellingVirtual PrototypeC++SystemCTCLPython+4

Nxp semiconductors

Software Intern

Apr 2019 – Aug 2019 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

o Automation: Software Development and Scripting using Python, Django, Perl, Shell Script, Cloud Computing, and Linux.
o EDA Views: Generation and Analysis
o VLSI: Mosfet and Verilog

AutomationScriptingEDA ViewsVLSISoftware Development