Anand Iyer
Principal Consultant-Trainer at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAnand Iyer is a principal consultant-trainer and seasoned test architect with nearly three decades of hands-on experience designing, automating, and improving software quality across product and services companies. He blends deep technical craft—authoring open-source testing tools like DDE, Selenium Shell, StepWise and Test-driven!—with practical consulting and corporate training in Python, Selenium, API testing and problem solving. Anand has led and scaled test strategy and automation for enterprises (including FireEye and Intel Security) and delivered targeted solutions for banks and startups, often bridging manual and automated testing gaps. Currently freelancing from Bengaluru while completing a Data Science degree at IIT Madras, he stays unusually active as both a practitioner and educator, mentoring students as a TA and training engineering teams. Known online as HappyWaters, he combines tool-building curiosity with a knack for translating complex testing needs into pragmatic, repeatable processes.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Indian Institute of Technology MadrasB.Tech, Electronics & Communication, B.Tech, Electronics & Communication at College of Engineering, Trivandrum
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Github Skills (13)
debugging6
scrape6
security5
profiling5
python5
movie5
datadog5
scraper4
apm3
observability2
machine-learning1
science1
data-science1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ananddotiyer/Python_Basics
Jan 2015 - Sep 2021
Contributions:32 commits, 18 pushes in 6 years 9 months
ananddotiyer/IIT-M
May 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:303 commits, 307 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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