Jay Sirju
Manager, Front End Technologies at Kinaxis
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolJay Sirju is a seasoned engineering leader and manager with over a decade of experience delivering reliable mobile and front-end systems at companies like SeatGeek, Spotify, Knowledgehook, and Kinaxis. He combines deep hands-on expertise in test automation, CI/CD, and mobile infrastructure with a track record of improving release velocity and operational resilience—e.g., cutting testing time by 75% and hotfixes by 66% at Knowledgehook. Jay has led cross-functional teams through platform migrations (Jetpack Compose), introduced modern test frameworks across iOS and Android, and built custom CI tooling to surface build status in GitHub and Slack. He balances technical ownership with people leadership, mentoring engineers and fostering inclusive, high-performing teams that align engineering execution to business goals. Based in Ottawa, he is known for pragmatic, empathetic leadership and for personally stepping into critical incidents or bug fixes to unblock releases.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Engineering, BSc Computer Engineering at Queen's University
English
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Github Skills (77)
devtools9
protractor8
jasmine8
cucumber8
selenium-webdriver8
testing7
webdriver7
test-automation-framework7
javascript7
warnings7
xcodebuild7
nodejs7
webdriverio7
automation6
api6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
animoto/selenium-connect
Mar 2014 - Oct 2016
Contributions:41 commits, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
selenium-teststest-automationtestingremotelylocally
jaysirju/sauce_ruby
Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 5 months
service-testingsaucelabsbrowsersauce-labstesting
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