Kushan

Kushan Shalindra Amarasiri, Associate Technical Specialist QE at Codehouse 

Topic – Being a competitive QA professional

Abstract

Today most of the QA professionals struggle to enhance their QA career and be a full stack QA professional which the industry demands. Due to this they are unable to step up in the career ladder, they feel isolated and frustrated, they do not know where to pick up their phase, and sometimes loss of job. This atomic talk will look at where and why they fail. It also looks at key areas that they should be competent, the tools and technologies that they should use, what are the strategies they should implement. Ideal talk in the town to people to face the challenges in QA professional growth.

Top Takeaways:

  • Skill areas that the QA professionals should look upon
  • Motivate and help QA person to be a world class QA

Speaker Bio

I always strive to be a QA evangelist backed by the emerging technologies, QA processes, concepts and tools. I am is an active member/speaker at MeetUps. I have trained large number IT professionals from leading tech firms including Pearson, Virtusa, Eyepax etc.

A quality-focused IT professional with more than 10 years of technical experience with a proven track record of heading medium to large-scale testing efforts, designing and implementing quality assurance solutions and heading the Testing Center of Excellence. Innate ability to create innovative testing solutions, services and processes to improve the bottom line by minimizing inefficiencies and thereby increasing the testing productivity and the value added.

Passionate to assist the QA community as a social worker by sharing my knowledge and 10+ years of experience gained in the IT industry playing multiple roles in Software Development, Systems Engineering, Technical Writing and Quality Engineering.

I am a life long learner who would like to share the synergy with my colleagues and the community. My inspirational attitude has always been with me to overcome the hurdles in my life.

Innovative person with a positive mind set believing in that any technical problem can be solved with the technology using manifold pathways. Challenge is to be smart and find the simple solution/workaround, which fits for the purpose.

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