Summary
Akshay Sharma is an engineering and product leader with over a decade of hands-on experience building test automation frameworks and driving quality engineering for complex payments and DevOps products. Currently leading Rocket DevOps’ engineering and product efforts, he has a track record of accelerating in-sprint API automation, designing multi-layer automation frameworks, and integrating CI/CD pipelines for global teams. He has deep domain experience in payments (SWIFT, ISO20022, SEPA) and cloud testing, and has repeatedly turned manual QA teams into automation-capable units through training and mentorship. Known for practical, reusable frameworks and service virtualization expertise, Akshay also contributes to product innovation initiatives and structured knowledge transfer processes that reduce release risk. Based in Pune, he blends technical craftsmanship with people leadership to deliver faster, more reliable releases across enterprise environments.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) Computer Science at P.M.B. Gujarati Commerce College, Indore
Higher Secondary Mathematics, Higher Secondary Mathematics at Ebenezer Higher Secondary School
High school Mathematics, High school Mathematics at Mar Gregorious Memorial Mission School, Dewas
English, Hindi, German