Ashok Kumar Sahoo
About Ashok Kumar Sahoo
Ashok Kumar Sahoo is a Software Engineer with extensive experience in automation testing and various testing methodologies. He has worked at Rakon, Bigbites, and currently at FindLaw, part of Thomson Reuters, while holding degrees in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Currently, Ashok Kumar Sahoo serves as a Software QA Engineer at FindLaw, which is part of Thomson Reuters. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to quality assurance processes in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His responsibilities include utilizing automation tools and techniques to enhance software testing efficiency. He actively participates in Agile methodologies, engaging in Scrum teams and sprint planning to improve development and testing workflows.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ashok Kumar Sahoo worked as a Quality Assurance Analyst at Rakon from 2017 to 2020 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He spent three years in this role, focusing on quality assurance processes. Following his tenure at Rakon, he worked as a QA Analyst at Bigbites from 2021 to 2022, where he continued to develop his skills in software testing for ten months.
Education and Expertise
Ashok Kumar Sahoo holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Templecity Institute of Technology and Engineering (TITE), which he completed from 2019 to 2022. Prior to this, he achieved a Diploma in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Dhaneswar Rath Institute of Engineering & Management Studies between 2013 and 2016. His educational background supports his proficiency in various testing methodologies and programming concepts.
Skills in Automation and Testing Methodologies
Ashok Kumar Sahoo is experienced in using automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Apache POI for automation testing. He possesses expertise in a variety of testing methodologies, including globalization testing, internationalization (I18N), and localization testing (L10N). Additionally, he is skilled in SQL and database management, with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, which he applies in software testing frameworks.
Agile Methodology and Team Collaboration
In his current role, Ashok Kumar Sahoo effectively utilizes Agile methodology, participating in Scrum teams to enhance software development and testing processes. His involvement in sprint planning and team collaboration contributes to the overall efficiency and quality of the software products he works on.