Headline

Senior Staff Engineer ensuring software quality

About

As a Industrial Automation Software Test Engineer with over 15 years of experience, I focus on QA strategy and test governance for industrial automation systems. My work centers on supporting the deployment and validation of Shell’s PACE APC platform, ensuring seamless system behavior in live industrial environments. With a strong foundation in system testing, product support, and industrial automation, my expertise includes DCS, PLC, and SCADA systems, OT integration using OPC and Modbus, and system validation through FAT/SAT and commissioning processes. Equipped with certifications as a Certified Scrum Master and Six Sigma Green Belt, I am committed to enhancing operational efficiency and driving innovation in real-time control systems.

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

claude

github copilot

ChatGPT

Work experience

Senior Staff QA Engineer at Fluence, Jun 2026 - Present · 3 mo, Bengaluru, Working as a Senior Staff Engineer in Quality Engineering Department

Lead Consultant at CGI, May 2025 - Jun 2026 · 1 y 1 mo, Bengaluru, Shell’s PACE APC Product Testing Deployment Support for Shell Assets throughout the Globe

Lead Test Automation Engineer at ABB, Aug 2020 - May 2025 · 4 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior System Engineer at Honeywell UOP, Oct 2018 - Jun 2020 · 1 yr 9 mos, India

Control System Engineer at Yokogawa, Jul 2011 - Oct 2017 · 6 yrs 4 mos, Bangalore

Engineer at WARDHA POWER COMPANY LIMITED, Jun 2010 - Jun 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Education

B.TECH, APPLIED ELECTRONICS & INSTRUMENTATION, GIET University Gunupur

+2 Science, PCM, Municipal College, Rourkela

Public links

github: https://github.com/Siddhartha235