Avinash Pawar
About Avinash Pawar
Avinash Pawar is a Software Test Engineer with eight years of experience at Ingenu in San Diego, California. He holds a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from San Diego State University and has expertise in database testing, automation frameworks, and various testing methodologies.
Work at Ingenu
Avinash Pawar has been employed at Ingenu as a Software Test Engineer since 2016. Over the course of his eight-year tenure in San Diego, California, he has contributed to various testing initiatives. His role involves utilizing MySQL and Cassandra databases for testing purposes. He has also led the System Integration Testing (SIT) team in transitioning to XenServer, which facilitated the deployment of virtual machines. His work includes developing an automation framework in Python that supports both manual and automation testers in executing test cases efficiently.
Education and Expertise
Avinash Pawar holds a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from San Diego State University, where he studied from 2014 to 2016. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Telecommunication from the University of Pune, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role in software testing. He has expertise in regression, sanity, load, and performance testing across various system functionalities.
Background
Before joining Ingenu, Avinash Pawar worked at San Diego State University as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for four months in 2015. He also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at the same institution for nine months, from 2015 to 2016. His earlier experience includes a role as a Project Trainee at Thyssenkrupp Industries India, where he worked for eight months from 2013 to 2014. This diverse background in academia and industry has contributed to his skills in software testing and engineering.
Technical Skills
Avinash Pawar is proficient in using various tools essential for software testing and project management. He utilizes Testlink for test case management, Confluence for documentation, and JIRA for ticket management. His technical skills extend to developing automation frameworks and performing comprehensive testing, including regression and performance testing. His experience with databases such as MySQL and Cassandra further enhances his capabilities in the field of software testing.