Sanket Dharia — QA Manager

With 14+ years of proven experience in Software Quality Assurance and Engineering Leadership, I specialize in building and scaling high-performing QA and SDET teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and user-centric products across Web, Mobile, and Cloud platforms. Starting as a Tester and growing through roles like Test Lead, System Analyst, and QA Manager, I bring a unique blend of strategy, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure faster, safer, and smarter releases. Core Strengths & Focus Areas: • QA Leadership & Strategy: Test governance, risk-based planning, process optimization, metrics, and dashboards. • Test Automation & DevOps Integration: Building scalable automation frameworks, shift-left/right testing, CI/CD pipelines, environment orchestration. • Comprehensive Testing Expertise: Functional, System, Integration, Regression, Data Migration, API Testing, Performance and Load Testing (manual + automated). • Collaboration & Delivery: Cross-functional partnership with Product, Dev, and DevOps teams to align QA with business goals. Technical Skills & Tools: Java | Python | Selenium | Appium | Rest Assured | TestNG | Postman | Locust | MySQL | MongoDB | Cassandra | Redis | Kafka | Shell Scripting | Git | Jenkins | Jira | TestRail | TestLink | Asana Cloud & DevOps Competency: AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch) | Docker | Kubernetes | GitHub Actions | CI/CD Integration | Cloud Monitoring | Test Environment Setup Key Highlights: • Led QA ownership for complex product lines with zero critical defects in production. • Designed and implemented robust backend and frontend automation frameworks improving release efficiency. • Proactive in AI-led testing, cloud-based automation, and performance optimization. • Mentored and scaled QA teams across platforms and geographies. I believe quality is not a phase but a culture, and I thrive on transforming QA into a business enabler by aligning technology, people, and processes to deliver exceptional user experiences. Open to exploring leadership opportunities where quality engineering, innovation, and strategic execution drive impact.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Quality Assurance expert with strong leadership in automation and DevOps integration.

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Experience: 15 yrs 4 mos