Akhil Thomas
About Akhil Thomas
Akhil Thomas is a Quality Assurance Manager at Odysseus Solutions in Bengaluru, India, with nine years of experience in the role. He has a background in information technology and has previously worked at Automation Anywhere and Tata Consultancy Services.
Work at Odysseus Solutions
Akhil Thomas has served as the Quality Assurance Manager at Odysseus Solutions since 2015. In this role, he manages a team of nine testing professionals, focusing on ensuring that test analysis and execution align with client processes. He emphasizes the importance of completing tasks within agreed timescales and maintaining quality standards. His leadership in quality assurance has contributed to the overall efficiency of the testing processes at the company.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Odysseus Solutions, Akhil Thomas worked at Automation Anywhere as a QA Engineer for four months in 2014. He also held the position of Process Associate at Tata Consultancy Services from 2013 to 2014. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Software Support Executive at Sahajanand Medical Technologies Pvt. Ltd. from 2012 to 2013. These roles provided him with a diverse background in quality assurance and process management.
Education and Expertise
Akhil Thomas completed his Master of Science in Information Technology through distance education at Sikkim Manipal University from 2012 to 2014. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Programming from Mangalore University, which he obtained between 2008 and 2011. His foundational education includes a PUC in Biology/Biological Sciences from Kendriya Vidyalaya no.1, where he studied from 2003 to 2008. This educational background supports his expertise in quality assurance and software testing.
Technical Contributions
In his role at Odysseus Solutions, Akhil Thomas implemented the data-driven and page object model design pattern using Selenium WebDriver and TestNG. This implementation significantly reduced the effort required for overall testing automation, showcasing his ability to enhance testing processes through technical solutions.