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Devanand Gowda

QA Engineer II at 42Gears

Mandya

5+ years of work experience

42Gears
Oct 20262 mosPresent

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

42Gears
Feb 20251 yr 8 mosSep 2026

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

✔ Executed 1000+ test cases across multiple product releases. ✔ Logged and tracked 1,000+ defects using Jira, improving product quality. ✔ Supported 50+ sprint and production releases, including release validation and hotfix verification. ✔ Performed API testing using Postman and database validation using SQL. ✔ Investigated production issues using Chrome DevTools and Root Cause Analysis (RCA). ✔ Mentored a junior QA engineer and collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams. ✔ Currently building automation testing skills using Java and Playwright.
Wolken Software
Apr 202410 mosJan 2025

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Wolken Software
Aug 20212 yrs 8 mosMar 2024

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Devanand’s AI Stack

openai
openai
opencode
opencode

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

East west institute of technology

20164 yrs2020

Bachelor's Degree, PuC

Bharathi composite pu college

20142 yrs2016

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Headline

QA Engineer II at 42Gears

About

Senior QA Engineer with 5 years of experience in Automation & Manual Testing across Web and Mobile applications. Experienced in Functional, Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, UAT, API, and Database Testing. Skilled in Postman, SQL, Jira, Agile Scrum, Release Validation, Production Support, and Defect Management. Currently expanding my automation testing expertise with Java and Playwright. Passionate about delivering high-quality software through strong analytical skills, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Location

Mandya

AI stack

openai

opencode

Work experience

QA Engineer II at 42Gears, Oct 2026 - Present · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Test Engineer at 42Gears, Feb 2025 - Sep 2026 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid, ✔ Executed 1000+ test cases across multiple product releases. ✔ Logged and tracked 1,000+ defects using Jira, improving product quality. ✔ Supported 50+ sprint and production releases, including release validation and hotfix verification. ✔ Performed API testing using Postman and database validation using SQL. ✔ Investigated production issues using Chrome DevTools and Root Cause Analysis (RCA). ✔ Mentored a junior QA engineer and collaborated with cross-functional Agile teams. ✔ Currently building automation testing skills using Java and Playwright.

Senior Associate at Wolken Software, Apr 2024 - Jan 2025 · 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Associate Engineer at Wolken Software, Aug 2021 - Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, East west institute of technology

Bachelor's Degree, PuC, Bharathi composite pu college

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