Vinay Kadiyala
About Vinay Kadiyala
Vinay Kadiyala serves as the Practice Lead for Test Automation and QA Engineering at QBE Insurance in Sydney, Australia, where he has worked since 2020. With over six years of experience in application performance engineering, he has successfully led performance initiatives and is knowledgeable in various automation tools.
Work at QBE Insurance Group
Vinay Kadiyala has been serving as the Practice Lead for Test Automation and QA Engineering at QBE Insurance since 2020. In this role, he has successfully led and delivered performance initiatives for various projects within the organization. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Senior IT Test Analyst-Project Lead at QBE from 2008 to 2012. His tenure at QBE has contributed significantly to the company's quality assurance and testing capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Vinay Kadiyala holds a Master's degree in Computer Networks from Middlesex University, where he studied from 2003 to 2005. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Acharya Nagarjuna University, completing his studies from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in application performance engineering and test automation.
Background in Application Performance Engineering
Vinay has over six years of dedicated experience in application performance engineering. His areas of expertise include performance testing, monitoring, and analysis. He possesses knowledge of various automation tools such as IBM RFT, Win Runner, and Test Director. Additionally, he has experience with non-functional testing activities, including security and usability testing.
Professional Experience Prior to QBE
Before joining QBE Insurance, Vinay Kadiyala worked at IBM as a Systems Engineer from 2006 to 2008 in Hyderabad, India. He also gained experience as a Software Engineer at Aztecsoft from 2005 to 2006 in Bengaluru, India. These roles contributed to his technical skills and understanding of software engineering principles.
Technical Skills and Tools
Vinay has extensive experience with various testing and performance tools. His proficiency includes HP Load Runner, IBM Rational Performance Tester, Apache JMeter, Quality Center, IBM Rational Quality Manager, IBM Rational ClearQuest, and IBM Rational Doors. This diverse skill set supports his role in delivering quality assurance and performance engineering solutions.