About

Sreekanth Parikipandla is a highly experienced Lead Software Test Automation Engineer with over 15 years of IT experience in Software Test Automation and Manual Testing. He has extensive experience in leading teams, working as an individual contributor, and as a Scrum Master. Sreekanth has experience in planning, deploying, and managing the testing effort for large projects and is involved in appraisal activities and recruiting good talent in the team. He is a certified professional in ISTQB Advanced level – Technical Test Analyst, ISTQB Agile Tester, ISTQB CTFL, Microsoft Azure - Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900), Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900), Certified Scrum Master, OCA & SCJP. Sreekanth has excellent communication & interpersonal skills with proven abilities in resolving complex software issues. Currently, Sreekanth is working for Wolters Kluwer as a Lead Software Test Automation Engineer. He is managing QA team members and providing guidance/delegate tasks to them. Sreekanth defines the overall project test strategy and works with the assigned team(s) to execute. He supports multiple Scrum delivery teams with estimation, planning, and strategy. Sreekanth is involved in requirement analysis and preparation of test scenarios. He is also involved in design and development of automated test cases, signoff the application/User story through manual and automation execution, monitor CI/CD pipeline, and update it regularly using docker container and latest infrastructure automation tools like ansible. Sreekanth has worked for NVIDIA as a Senior Automation & Tools Development Engineer, where he worked for Automation & Tools Development team which builds automation for GPU driver, Graphics intense applications for Windows using Microsoft Technologies. He has also worked for TCS as an Assistant Systems Engineer, where he worked for SERP team which builds Andhra Pradesh government projects in Microsoft Technologies and worked as a consultant SDET for Microsoft - OEM team. Sreekanth has a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degree in Computer Science from JNTU and a B.Tech degree in Computer Science & Engineer from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. He also has an intermediate degree in Maths Physics Chemistry from S.V.S Junior College, Warangal. Sreekanth is proficient in various technologies and frameworks like Selenium, Docker, Jenkins, iOS, Microservices, DevOps, Python, Java, Android, Web, Integration, Backend, and many more. He