Sowmyashree R
About Sowmyashree R
Sowmyashree R is a Senior Lead Engineer at QuEST Global in Bengaluru, with extensive experience in software testing and engineering.
Current Role at QuEST Global
Sowmyashree R is currently working as a Senior Lead Engineer at QuEST Global in the Bengaluru Area, India. In this role, she handles multiple projects and is responsible for delivering them. She actively participates in sprint planning meetings, discussing with the Product Owner and scrum team to frame User Stories, and provides practical guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
Previous Experience at ISQT PROCESS & CONSULTING SERVICES
From 2006 to 2013, Sowmyashree R worked at ISQT PROCESS & CONSULTING SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED in the Bengaluru Area, India. During her tenure there, she held various positions such as Consultant - Software Testing, Quality Leader, and Test Analyst (R & D). She contributed significantly to the development of course materials for ISTQB, Selenium, and QTP trainings, and regularly conducted trainings on diverse topics including Test Strategy, Agile Testing, and Non-Functional Testing.
Educational Background
Sowmyashree R completed her Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from S.J.C.E., Mysore. Her technical education laid the foundation for her career in software testing and engineering, enabling her to acquire skills vital to her subsequent professional responsibilities.
Contributions to Software Testing
Sowmyashree R has developed course materials, exercises, and assignments for ISTQB, Selenium, and QTP trainings. She has also prepared research papers on topics such as Cloud Testing, Testing Tools, SOA, Web Testing, and Localization and Internationalization Testing. Additionally, she contributed to the development of the knowledge portal givemedefect.com, which provides extensive insights into Software Testing.
Technical Review Committee Membership
Sowmyashree R serves as a member of the Technical Review Committee for International Conferences on 'Software Testing' organized by STEP – AUTO. She is responsible for managing the Technical Review Process in the Integrated Project Management System (IPMS) and defining deliverable checklists for project deliverables. Her role also includes identifying risks, preparing FMEA, contingency plans, and risk mitigation plans.