Pradnesh Parle's Linkedin Analytics

Results-driven engineering leader with a proven track record at AppZen, Druva, Cisco, and Infosys. Led cross-functional teams, driving innovation in quality assurance and engineering. Passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to deliver high-quality solutions and fostering collaboration for successful software development projects. Known for being value-focused, systematic, detail-oriented, empathetic, and understanding. Top Skills: Streamlining Quality Engineering strategies, defining test structures, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. Establishing measurement criteria for quality, significantly increasing automation from 20% to 80%. Introducing CI integrations via Jenkins, Slack, and Confluence APIs. Successful monthly release planning, delivering 22 releases to date. Prioritizing critical customer scenarios and implementing hot fixes. Hiring top talent and providing mentoring to multi-product teams. Focus Areas: Automation Leveraging individual strengths Integration Achievements: Scaled automation to over 90% and integrated Slack and Jenkins. Achieved 0% attrition in the team, promoting internal growth. Started as an API automation lead and scaled to heading the test lifecycle of three products. Skills: Requirement Analysis, Customer Engagement, Test Strategy, POC Setup, AWS Cloud Computing, Scripting, UI-API Testing, People Management, Reviews, Release Planning Demo, User Story, Acceptance Criteria Definition, PYTHON, JAVA Automation. Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Agile (Scrum), Postman, Git, Linux Shell, vSphere, Windows Batch, Docker, Jenkins, Robot Selenium, TestNG.