Headline

Engineering Manager @ Okta

About

14+ years of experience in developing and designing scalable, robust and reliable web application/apis, test automation frameworks, test suits, perf suits for Web UI, API(REST/Thrift/gRPC-Protobuf etc.) and Backend Workflows components. 4 years of experience in managing multiple QA/SDET teams and leading QE initiative. Driving Process Adherence, Test Planning, Effort estimation, Execution and Test Automation. Experience in hiring and building highly motivated team and flourishing positive team culture. Mentoring and motivating team member to achieve their goals and regular feedback. Guiding team on SDLC process and best testing practices. Domain experience in E-commerce, Ride Hailing, Online Travel, Online Ads, Software Product. Helped my team to setup test infra, perf testing setups from scratch. --------------- Programming Language used : Java Test Automation expertise in WebUI Automation Testing using Selenium RC/WebDriver and API/Backend Jobs automation with custom libraries and clients. Perf. Testing using Jmeter and Getling. Understanding of Big Data Tech. like hadoop, hdfs, kafka, cassendra, spark, flink.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

antigravity

codex

Work experience

Engineering Manager, Quality at Okta, Mar 2026 - Present · 6 mos

Staff Software Engineer Test at Okta, Sep 2023 - Feb 2026 · 2 yrs 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Architect - QA at Dunzo, Aug 2022 - Jun 2023 · 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, I own central tech initiative team for QA. My responsibilities includes (but not limited to) - PoC around different solutions for testing use-cases, showcasing the solutions and getting approval to implement on larger scale. - Solving for testing framework level challenges which includes(but limited to) improving robustness, execution time and flexibility. - Providing feedback on Architectural Solution discussed in Architects forum and PRD/TRD discussions. - Test cases reviews, PR reviews for test case automation and test framework level changes. - Improving over all QA team skillset by organising biweekly knowledge sharing sessions, creating different QA docs, debugging sessions for any complex issue etc. Recent contribution: - City Resize/Launch/Relaunch test automation. - Production Sanity test automation. - Golang code coverage for Functional test (PoC). - Test Framework level rule based retries of test and test steps. - Test report retention for longer duration in cloud. - Centralised Test Report analytics with auto triage (PoC).

Staff SDET at Cloudera, Feb 2020 - Jun 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Apache Spark Integration Testing for different Cloudera products release.

SDE-3 at Flipkart, Mar 2019 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr, Was working with PAAS[Platform As A Service] team. Lead CI/CD and artifactory tooling team.

SDET-3 at Flipkart, Sep 2018 - Mar 2019 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Leading Search and M3 test team. Added tooling and test automation framework which helped in testing and tracking code quality.

SDET-3 at Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd), Apr 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Leading testing/test automation initiative of different data processing (stream/batch workflows) and geospatial info(Map) projects. Worked on test automation of different Web and Http/TCP based backend API project.

SDET-2 at Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd), May 2015 - Mar 2017 · 1 yr 11 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Working on various backend projects responsible for Allocation, Billing, Discounts and Offers. Worked on crucial migration project to migrate Ola Money from Ola Cabs Stack.

Education

B.Tech, IT, Kurukshetra university