Hardik Shah is a Senior Software QA Engineer based in San Jose with 11 years of experience designing automation frameworks and driving test engineering improvements across mobile, web, and backend systems. He has led QA efforts at companies like TikTok and Upstart, reducing manual effort through optimized CLI tools and building data dashboards for faster log analysis and bug triage. Hardik brings hands-on expertise in mobile UI automation (XCTest, Espresso), API testing (RestAssured, Dredd), CI/CD with Jenkins and Ansible, and performance testing with JMeter. Known for translating complex product requirements into maintainable test suites, he blends deep technical skills with cross-functional collaboration to deliver quality at scale. A strong academic background (MS in Computer Science) complements his practical focus on measurable efficiency gains in testing workflows.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, 3.80/4.0, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, 3.80/4.0 at State University of New York at Binghamton
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.54/4.0, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.54/4.0 at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
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Hardik Shah - Senior Software QA Engineer at TikTok