Chaithra J — Product Manager
I am a Quality Engineering Manager with 15+ years of experience driving end-to-end QA strategy, quality governance, automation transformation, and multi-team delivery across BFSI, Fintech, and healthcare domains. I specialize in building scalable QA frameworks, establishing shift-left/right quality culture, and leading high-performing manual + automation teams across agile teams. My work includes defining QA roadmaps, optimizing automation ROI, enhancing release predictability, and improving overall product quality through data-driven decision-making. I have led QA for enterprise applications including mobile apps, web platforms, API ecosystems, and integrations, and I bring hands-on expertise in Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured, Java, CI/CD (Azure DevOps), BrowserStack, and cloud-based quality engineering solutions. My leadership style focuses on mentoring teams, enabling process excellence, driving test strategy, and collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, DevOps, and Business to ensure zero surprise releases, reduced defect leakage, and consistent delivery. Key strengths: QA Strategy & Test Planning Risk-based Testing & Shift-Left/Right approaches Driving Automation Test Solutions (Web, Mobile, API) CI/CD Integration (Azure DevOps, Jenkins) QE Delivery ownership Quality Governance & Metrics Cross-functional Leadership
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quality Engineering Manager with expertise in Fintech and Healthcare industries.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 19 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Qa Strategy & Planning
- Qe Leadership
- Qa Process Optimization
- Test Governance
Career Highlights
- 15+ years in Quality Engineering leadership.
- Expert in building scalable QA frameworks.
- Proven track record in automation transformation.
Work Experience
Publicis Sapient
Quality Engineering Manager (2 yrs 1 mo)
Robosoft Technologies
QA Lead Automation (2 yrs 2 mos)
Tavant
Sr.Lead Quality Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Lead Quality Engineer (6 yrs 3 mos)
Wipro
Senior Software Test Engineer (1 yr 9 mos)
Career Break
Full-time parenting (2 yrs 10 mos)
Robosoft Technologies
Quality Control Engineer (3 yrs 8 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at Visvesvaraya Technological University