Kati Pesonen
About Kati Pesonen
Kati Pesonen is a Testing Lead and Engineering Manager specializing in test engineering, currently working at Scandit in Zürich, Switzerland. With extensive experience in quality assurance and test management across various companies, she is known for her ability to deliver results and manage teams effectively.
Current Role at Scandit
Kati Pesonen currently serves as the Testing Lead and Engineering Manager in Test Engineering at Scandit. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's efforts in quality assurance and test engineering. Her role involves overseeing testing processes and managing engineering teams to ensure product quality and performance. She is known for her ability to adapt quality control processes for new product integrations and platforms.
Previous Experience at Evernote
Kati Pesonen worked at Evernote as a QA Lead and Senior Software QA Engineer from 2013 to 2018. During her five-year tenure, she was responsible for leading quality assurance initiatives and ensuring the reliability of software products. Prior to this, she held a contract position as QA Lead for 11 months in 2019, further solidifying her expertise in software quality assurance.
Background in Test Management
Kati has extensive experience in test management, having worked as a Test Manager at Kuoni Destination Management from 2011 to 2012. She also served as a Support & Testing Specialist at the same company from 2010 to 2011. Her background includes managing test engineering teams and adapting quality control processes, which has been a consistent theme throughout her career.
Education and Qualifications
Kati Pesonen holds a Master of Science in Economics (M.Sc. Econ.) from the University of Jyväskylä, which she completed from 2007 to 2010. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) from the same university between 2004 and 2007. Additionally, she has a Vocational Qualification in Business Information Technology from Iisalmen kauppaoppilaitos, completed from 2000 to 2003.
Expertise in Quality Control Processes
Kati specializes in establishing and adapting quality control processes for new product integrations and platforms. She has expertise in managing test engineering teams across multiple time zones, ensuring effective communication and coordination. Her focus includes verifying and approving product releases, as well as utilizing data-driven decision-making in agile software development projects.