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Karan Sonkar

Engineering Manager - QA @ Rebel Foods | Leading QA Org-Wide | AI-Driven Test Automation | Playwright | CI/CD | DevX

Mumbai

Karan’s AI Stack

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Canva Magic Studio
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OpenAI Agents SDK
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Education

Vellore Institute of Technology

Master of Technology - MTech, Information Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology

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Engineering Manager - QA @ Rebel Foods | Leading QA Org-Wide | AI-Driven Test Automation | Playwright | CI/CD | DevX

About

🎯 Engineering Manager leading Quality Engineering at Rebel Foods Owning QA strategy and execution across the organization, leading a team of 10+ across QA Leads, Senior QAs, QAs, and interns. Background: 9.5+ years as a hands-on Principal SDET before moving into management β€” building scalable test automation in fast-paced product environments. What I've driven at Rebel Foods: βœ… AI-powered test automation strategy βœ… Multi-framework test platforms βœ… Annual β†’ continuous load testing shift βœ… 45% reduction in test cycle time Now scaling quality engineering as an org-wide discipline β€” standardizing practices, upskilling teams on automation and AI-assisted testing, and building the reporting and observability leadership can trust. πŸ’¬ Let's connect if you work at the intersection of QA, DevOps, engineering management, and AI.

Location

Mumbai

AI stack

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Canva Magic Studio

Chroma

OpenAI Agents SDK

Education

Master of Technology - MTech, Information Technology, Vellore Institute of Technology

Karan Sonkar - Engineering Manager - QA @ Rebel Foods | Leading QA Org-Wide | AI-Driven Test Automation | Playwright | CI/CD | DevX in Mumbai | Tal