Ashwin Velapanur
About Ashwin Velapanur
Ashwin Velapanur is a Software Engineer at Asurion with extensive experience in quality assurance and backend engineering.
Current Role at Asurion
Ashwin Velapanur has been working as a Software Engineer at Asurion since 2018. Located in the Greater Nashville Area, TN, he is involved in developing and maintaining automation frameworks specifically for iOS and Android platforms using XCUITest and Appium. His role significantly contributes to ensuring the quality and reliability of Asurion's software products.
Previous Experience at Digital Insight
From 2014 to 2018, Ashwin Velapanur held the position of Senior Software Engineer in Quality at Digital Insight, based in Redwood City, CA. During his tenure, he played a pivotal role in enhancing the quality assurance processes and frameworks, which contributed to the development and maintenance of robust software systems.
Professional Background in Quality Assurance
Ashwin Velapanur has an extensive background in quality assurance, having worked at multiple prestigious companies. He served as a Software QA Engineer at Intuit for 7 months from 2013 to 2014, and as a Software Quality Engineer at Yahoo! from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, he worked as a Java QA Engineer at Wells Fargo in 2011 for 5 months. These roles have equipped him with a deep understanding of quality assurance methodologies and practices in various high-tech environments.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Ashwin Velapanur possesses strong technical skills in backend engineering, SQL, and Python. These skills are crucial in his automation and quality assurance tasks. His expertise extends to developing automation frameworks for both iOS and Android platforms, and he is well-versed in Agile Methodologies, which enhance team collaboration and project delivery.
Educational Background
Ashwin Velapanur has a solid educational foundation. He earned a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Southern Methodist University, where he studied from 2006 to 2008. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Ramaiah Institute of Technology, which he completed between 2001 and 2005. Additionally, he attended Stanford University for an introductory course in PHP for 11 months in 2014. His high school education was completed at Hymanshu Jyothi Kala Peetha, where he studied Science from 1988 to 1999.