Nirav Patel

Nirav Patel's work experience includes various roles in program management and software testing. Nirav worked as a Program Manager at Gupshup from 2019 to present. Prior to that, they founded TeamUpright - On-Premise Chatbot Platform in 2017. Nirav also worked as a Program Manager at Gupshup from 2014 to 2017, where they played a key role in developing the world's most advanced bot and messaging platform. Before joining Gupshup, they worked as an IT Manager at Khandwala Securities Ltd. from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, they served as a Test Lead at Quinnox Consultancy Services Ltd. from 2010 to 2012 and as a QA Lead at Nexvisionix from 2008 to 2010. Beginning their career, they worked as a Software Engineer at Mastek Ltd. from 2005 to 2008, focusing on projects related to financial search. Nirav also gained experience as a Quality Analyst at Nexvisionix from 2004 to 2005 and as a QA Engineer at Lauren Information Technology from 2004 to 2004.

Nirav Patel completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Computer Science from VIT during the period from 2000 to 2003. Prior to that, they obtained a Diploma in Computer Science from BIT between 1997 and 2000.

In terms of additional certifications, Nirav obtained the ISTQB Test Management certification in April 2015 from the ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board. Nirav also achieved the ISTQB-Certified-Tester-Foundation Level certification in October 2012 from the same institution. Additionally, they have certifications in Capital Market, Derivative Market, and Financial Market Advance Module from NCFM, but the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.