Prasanna Modugu
About Prasanna Modugu
Prasanna Modugu serves as the Lead SDET at Planful in Hyderabad, India, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software engineering and quality assurance, with previous roles at PayPal, Kewill, Pegasystems, and ADP.
Work at Planful
Prasanna Modugu has been serving as Lead SDET at Planful since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the software development and testing processes, ensuring high-quality deliverables. His work involves setting up end-to-end CI/CD pipelines utilizing GitHub Enterprise and GitHub Actions. He also plays a significant role in mentoring new team members and providing technical support, fostering a collaborative environment within the team.
Previous Experience
Before joining Planful, Prasanna Modugu worked at PayPal as a Software Engineer 3 in the Quality department from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he held various positions including Principal Solutions Engineer at Pegasystems from 2016 to 2021, Senior Member Technical at ADP from 2015 to 2016, and QA Engineer at Kewill from 2013 to 2015. His diverse experience across these organizations has contributed to his expertise in software development and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Prasanna Modugu earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Computer Science from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada. His educational background laid the foundation for his technical skills and expertise in software development. He is proficient in using JIRA for test management and has significant experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines, which enhances the efficiency of software delivery processes.
Mentorship and Recruitment
In addition to his technical responsibilities, Prasanna Modugu actively participates in the recruitment process at Planful. He conducts technical interviews to identify and attract top talent to the organization. His role also involves mentoring and training new team members, which helps in building a skilled workforce and fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing within the team.