Nirmalkumar Thanigaivel is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in cloud platform identity, software quality assurance, and automation. Currently working at Nicoll Curtin on assignment at Meta since July 2021, Nirmalkumar previously held multiple roles at Autodesk from July 2017 to July 2021, contributing to improved test coverage and developing UI automation test cases that significantly reduced manual testing effort. Early career experience includes positions at IBM as a production assistant, Microsoft as a student partner promoting cloud services, part-time software development at RMA Group Singapore, and several roles in customer service and finance. Nirmalkumar holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Nanyang Technological University and a Diploma in Computer Engineering from Temasek Polytechnic.