Poojitha Rao Gandikota
About Poojitha Rao Gandikota
Poojitha Rao Gandikota is a Senior QA Engineer at Encoura, where she has worked since 2021 in Austin, Texas. She has a background in computer software engineering and extensive experience in quality assurance roles across various companies.
Work at Encoura
Poojitha Rao Gandikota has been employed at Encoura as a Senior QA Engineer since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of software products. Her experience in quality assurance contributes to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality educational solutions. Encoura is located in Austin, Texas, where Poojitha continues to develop her skills and expertise in the field.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to her current position at Encoura, Poojitha worked at Procore Technologies as a QA Engineer from 2019 to 2021. Before that, she served as a QA Engineer II at Forcepoint from 2016 to 2019. These roles provided her with substantial experience in quality assurance processes and methodologies, enhancing her capabilities in software testing and quality management.
Educational Background
Poojitha completed her Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology from 2007 to 2012. Earlier, she achieved her 12th Grade at Narayana Junior College, where she studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, she attended St. George's Grammar School from 2000 to 2005, focusing on Science and Computers during her 6th to 10th Grade education.
Internship and Early Career
Poojitha began her professional journey with an internship at CMC LTD in 2010, where she worked for five months in the Hyderabad Area, India. She later joined Cognizant Technology Solutions as a Senior Systems Executive from 2012 to 2013. This early experience laid the foundation for her career in technology and quality assurance.