Upendra Kumar Panda

Product Manager

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India14 yrs 2 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Led automation framework reducing validation time by 30%
  • Architected CI/CD pipeline improving test coverage by 40%
  • Pioneered AI-driven test prioritization cutting runtime by 25%
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Solutions Architect specializing in AI-driven software testing and automation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software Solution ArchitectureDevopsTest AutomationDevsecops

Other Skills

Technical LeadershipLeading Development TeamsGitHubMicrosoft AzureContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Implementing Gen Ai in Finance AnalyticsPython (Programming Language)GitHub CopilotObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Security TestingGenerative AI ToolsData SecurityConfidential ComputingOpen aiBlockchain

About

🚀 Solutions Architect in Gen AI leveraging products | Test Automation Specialist | AI/ML in Testing | Azure Services | Agentic AI | RAG | CI/CD & DevOps | Software Security and compliance My expertise spans: ✔ Developing Gen AI Solutions ✔ Test Automation: Python, Java, Robot Framework ✔ CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, GitHub Action, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI ✔ AI/ML in Testing: Leveraging AI for predictive test analysis ✔ SAAS and Enterprise Could application Validation: Hands-on experience at Intel enterprise products and saas in cloud test validation ✔ Leadership: Mentoring teams & optimizing dev/test strategies for Fortune 500 companies 🔹 Key Achievements Led a Python-based automation framework at Intel, reducing validation cycle time by 30%. Architected a GitHub-powered CI/CD pipeline that improved test coverage by 40%. Pioneered AI-driven test prioritization, cutting regression suite runtime by 25%. 🔹 Why Work With Me? I bridge the gap between engineering excellence and business impact—ensuring robust software delivery through innovation in testing. Passionate about mentoring teams and staying ahead of trends like shift-left testing and generative AI. -- Python --Software Product Security and Compliance -- Blockchain --AI/ML --Distributed System --MLOps -- DevOps (CI/CD using Jenkins, GitHub, Azure Devops) --System Testing SAAS --Java --Maven --Python Unit Test --Kubernetes --Azure AKS -- Azure Function App -- Azure Container service --Java/Python API Automation --VMware Virtualization --GitHub Copilot Certified --CSP AWS & AZURE --DevSecOps --GIT -- VMware Products Experience -- Azure Devops -- Function App -- Blob Storage

Experience

14 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Ab inbev gcc india

AI Solutions Architect

Jul 2025 – Present · 11 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

Software Solution ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipLeading Development TeamsDevOpsGitHubMicrosoft Azure+2

Intel corporation

Engineering Lead

May 2023 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

  • Tech Stack: Federated Learning (OpenFL), Confidential Computing (Intel SGX), Distributed Ledger Technology (BFT Consensus), Python Programming Language
Test AutomationPython (Programming Language)GitHub CopilotObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Security TestingGenerative AI Tools+10

Vmware

Member Of Technical Staff lll - R&D

Jun 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Blockchain Engineering

At&t

Senior Technical Lead

Jan 2017 – Jun 2021 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru

  • Full Stack Software Development | Machine Learning | Python & JAVA | Automation | CICD | Jenkins | DevOps | MLOps

Vmware

Senior Automation Engineer

Aug 2015 – Dec 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • System Test Automation & Engineering - VMware Validated Design (VVD)

Spire technologies

Full Stack Engineer

Aug 2014 – Jul 2015 · 11 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Full Stack Software Development in java, MongoDB and CICD

N.i.s.t technology consulting services

2 roles

Software Development Engineer

Jun 2012 – Jul 2014 · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Software Development using Java

Engineering Intern

Dec 2011 – May 2012 · 5 mos

  • Published my research Paper in an international journal (IJCA) : Developing a Computational Model for Pricing Index Future (Ref Link : https://www.ijcaonline.org/archives/volume55/number5/8748-2635/ )

Education

NIST University

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) — Computer Science

Jan 2009 – Jan 2012

Berhampur University

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) — physics

Jan 2006 – Jan 2009

Khallikote Unitary University, Brahmapur

Higher Secondary (+2) — Science: Physics and Mathematics

Jan 2004 – Jan 2006

Barracks High School

X th — Mathematics

Jan 1995 – Jan 2004

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