Omkar Wani
About Omkar Wani
Omkar Wani is a Qa Automation Engineer with extensive experience in automated and manual testing, particularly in the banking and networking sectors. He holds a Master of Science from Texas Tech University and has worked for various companies including Poly, Infosys, and HSBC across multiple locations.
Work at Poly
Omkar Wani has been employed at Poly since 2014, initially serving as a Qa Automation Engineer. In 2018, he advanced to the position of Senior Qa Automation Engineer. His tenure at Poly spans over six years in Dundrum, Leinster, Ireland, and ten years in Santa Cruz, California, United States. In these roles, he has contributed to various automation testing projects, utilizing his expertise in software testing tools and programming languages.
Education and Expertise
Omkar Wani holds a Master of Science degree in Management from Texas Tech University, where he studied from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the College of Engineering Pune, studying from 2002 to 2006. His educational background supports his extensive knowledge in software testing, programming, and various software lifecycles, including Agile Scrum, KANBAN, and Waterfall.
Background
Before joining Poly, Omkar Wani worked at several notable companies. He began his career as a Software Engineer at Infosys in 2006 for five months in Bangalore, India. He then served as a Consultant at HSBC from 2007 to 2009 in London, United Kingdom. Following this, he worked at AT&T as a Software Engineer from 2011 to 2014 in Dallas, Texas, United States. His diverse work experience spans across different domains, including banking and networking.
Technical Skills and Tools
Omkar Wani possesses a strong technical skill set, proficient in multiple programming languages such as JAVA, Python, and C#. He is experienced in using various databases, including Oracle SQL Developer, Postgre SQL, and MySQL. His expertise extends to version control systems like Tortoise SVN, Subversion, Jenkins, and Ecommander. Additionally, he is skilled in utilizing software testing tools such as Selenium, Silk, JUnit, and Robot Framework, along with defect tracking tools like JIRA.
Interpersonal and Time Management Skills
Omkar Wani demonstrates strong interpersonal and time management skills, which facilitate effective collaboration with global teams across various time zones. His ability to work well with others enhances project outcomes and contributes to a productive work environment. This skill set is particularly valuable in his roles in software testing and automation, where teamwork and communication are essential.