Sreekanth Gutlapalli
About Sreekanth Gutlapalli
Sreekanth Gutlapalli is a Senior Manager Software Engineer at Hitachi Vantara, with over 20 years of experience in IT, specializing in Test Automation and Quality Assurance. He has a strong background in team building and process improvement, having held various managerial roles in notable companies throughout his career.
Current Role at Hitachi Vantara
Sreekanth Gutlapalli has been serving as a Senior Manager Software Engineer at Hitachi Vantara since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing software engineering projects and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. His expertise in software development and testing methodologies contributes to the success of the team and the organization.
Previous Experience at Knoah Solutions
Before joining Hitachi Vantara, Sreekanth worked at Knoah Solutions as a Test Lead from 2001 to 2004. During his three years there, he focused on leading testing initiatives and ensuring the quality of software products. His experience in this role laid the foundation for his career in software quality assurance.
Expertise in Test Automation and Frameworks
Sreekanth is proficient in various functional automation tools, including QTP, Selenium, and UiPath. He has significant experience in designing and developing Modular, Data Driven, and Hybrid Frameworks using loosely coupled architecture. His skills also extend to testing backend applications using SQL and working with RDBMS, SQL Server, PL SQL, and Oracle databases.
Educational Background
Sreekanth holds a Bachelor of Sciences degree from Osmania Degree College, Kurnool, where he studied Math, Chemistry, and Physics from 1992 to 1995. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) from Sri Krishnadevaraya University, where he focused on Computer Programming and Specific Applications from 1995 to 1998.
Experience in Quality Assurance and Process Consulting
With over 20 years of experience in key IT domains, Sreekanth has developed expertise in Test Automation, Process Consulting, and Quality Assurance. He has held significant roles, including Practice Delivery Manager for QA Services, where he assisted in setting up and managing IT Operations Centers. His ability to identify gaps in processes and recommend improvements has been beneficial for client organizations.