Pavan Kumar Konapala
About Pavan Kumar Konapala
Pavan Kumar Konapala is a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst with expertise in Robotic Process Automation and software testing. He has extensive experience in various domains and has worked with notable companies such as Cognizant and Epiq.
Current Role at Epiq
Pavan Kumar Konapala serves as a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst at Epiq, a position he has held since 2022 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality of software applications, specifically within the Life Insurance, Healthcare, and Legal Solutions domains. His responsibilities include automating test cases and preparing comprehensive documentation to support quality assurance processes.
Previous Experience at Cognizant
Before joining Epiq, Pavan worked at Cognizant as an Associate from 2011 to 2021 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. During his decade-long tenure, he gained extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance. His role involved mentoring teams and managing various aspects of the Software Testing Life Cycle, contributing to the overall quality of software products.
Robotic Process Automation Expertise
Pavan possesses strong knowledge in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) using UiPath. This expertise allows him to streamline processes and improve efficiency in software testing. His skills in RPA complement his proficiency in automating test cases, enhancing the overall effectiveness of quality assurance practices.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Pavan earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, from 2007 to 2011. His academic background provided a solid foundation in software development and testing methodologies, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles.
Experience with Testing Methodologies
Pavan has experience working with both Waterfall and Agile development models. His familiarity with these methodologies enables him to adapt to different project requirements and collaborate effectively with development teams. He also demonstrates advanced skills in designing tools based on Excel to enhance testing processes.