Akhil Jain is an experienced Automation Test Lead at Ciena since May 2022, with prior roles as a Senior SQA Engineer and SQA Engineer at IHS Markit, focusing on Brokerage Research Services in the investment banking domain. Previous experience includes serving as a Senior Software Testing Engineer at Sopra Steria, where Akhil worked on the Component Banker project, and as a Software Testing Engineer at Sopra Group India on the E-manager project. Proficient in tools such as TypeScript, Protractor, Selenium, and various testing frameworks, Akhil has developed automation testing frameworks and trained colleagues in new technologies. Academic credentials include an Advanced Banking certification from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, CFA Level 1 from the CFA Institute, and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Inderprastha Engineering College.