Amol Balkhande
About Amol Balkhande
Amol Balkhande is a Lead Engineer with extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance, currently working at Oracle and Altisource.
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Amol Balkhande holds the position of Lead Engineer and is currently employed at Oracle, serving as a Senior Principal Applications Engineer since 2019 in Redwood Shores, California, United States. Additionally, he is working at Altisource as a Lead Engineer since 2014 in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Career Background
Amol Balkhande's diverse career background spans notable companies and roles. He worked at Nokia as a Technical Specialist from 2007 to 2014 in Espoo, Southern Finland, Finland. Prior to that, he was a Senior Test Engineer at Aztecsoft for seven months in 2007 in India. His earlier roles included a Test Engineer position at Tryocen Software from 2004 to 2006 for 2 years, laying a strong foundation for his career in software engineering and testing.
Education and Expertise
Amol Balkhande studied at Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University in Kanpur where he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics. His educational background provided a solid foundation for his expertise in software testing and quality assurance, especially in the development of tools, plug-ins, and utilities using Core Java.
Technical Skills
Amol Balkhande is proficient in API and Web services testing, which has been integral to ensuring robust software applications. He specializes in test life cycle management and test automation, which has streamlined testing processes for efficiency. His skills also include test planning and estimation, crucial for managing project timelines and resources.
Project Management and Team Leadership
With a strong track record in team leading and mentoring, Amol Balkhande demonstrates significant capability in fostering growth and development within his teams. He is experienced in planning and executing complex product releases using agile methodology and JIRA, ensuring timely and effective delivery.