The person behind
the code
I'm Yash Patel, a Software Developer and QA Automation specialist dedicated to building resilient, user-centric digital products. With a Master’s from the University of Windsor (Canada) and a Bachelor’s from CHARUSAT (India), I bridge the gap between high-quality code and rigorous automated validation.
Currently at Fidelity Investments Canada, I engineer enterprise-scale automation frameworks that ensure software reliability at speed. My background spans the full development lifecycle—from crafting pixel-perfect frontends at SoftSages and KraftBase to architecting robust regression suites for financial systems.
I bring a unique product-growth mindset to technical teams. As the co-founder of GeekVide, I scaled an organic audience to 1.2M+ monthly impressions, a feat that taught me how to balance technical excellence with real-world user engagement and scalability.
Where I've worked
Worked within enterprise Agile teams at one of Canada's leading financial services firms, driving quality assurance for web and internal applications. Developed test strategies, automated regression suites, and collaborated with developers to ship reliable software.
Contributed to the quality engineering lifecycle at a leading financial services provider, supporting enterprise-level Agile teams. Focused on automating critical regression tests and refining test plans for internal and web-based platforms, gaining hands-on experience in shipping production-ready software alongside senior developers.
Orchestrated 50+ on-campus events with 100+ participants each for the International Student Centre. Grew Instagram followers by 23% within the first 30 days through targeted campaigns.
Built and maintained full-stack web features for client-facing products. Collaborated with design and product teams in a fast-paced startup environment to deliver features on tight timelines.
Developed responsive, accessible UI components and landing pages for multiple client projects. Won 1st place at their internal HackFiesta 2023 hackathon.
Developed responsive, accessible UI components and landing pages for multiple client projects.
Served as a core committee member representing web development, mentoring peers and leading workshops on frontend technologies.
Launched and led an online news media platform covering tech trends. Grew to 260k organic website impressions and 1.2M monthly Pinterest impressions. Published 50+ articles with ~5k daily clicks; monetized through Google AdSense and brand collaborations.
Academic foundations
Things I've built
Milestones & recognition
Let's connect
I'm actively exploring new opportunities in software development and QA. Whether you have a role in mind, a project to collaborate on, or just want to say hello — my inbox is open.
Based in Canada. Open to remote and hybrid roles.
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