Saravanan Sivakumar

Saravanan Sivakumar is an accomplished software engineer with extensive experience in software testing and automation. Currently serving as a Lead Software Engineer - Test at Freshworks since February 2024, Saravanan previously held the position of Lead SDET at Gojek, where leadership of a team of 4 SDETs resulted in a significant increase in backend automation coverage to 70% within 11 months. Notable contributions include the development of productivity-enhancing tools and performance testing using Gatling. Saravanan also served as a Senior Software Engineer in Test at Freshworks, leading a team in mobile automation framework development, and has experience as a Quality Analyst at Verizon and as a System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services. Saravanan holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering from RMK Engineering College, earned from 2010 to 2014.