Kavita Malireddy
About Kavita Malireddy
Kavita Malireddy is a Director of Quality Assurance with extensive experience in mobile application testing and CI/CD processes. She has held leadership roles at various companies, including BuyerZone, Purch, and Centerfield, and has a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from Boston University.
Work at Centerfield
Kavita Malireddy currently serves as the Director of Quality Assurance at Centerfield, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she leads the integration and testing of third-party software, focusing on enhancing product compatibility and performance. She is responsible for developing and managing QA resource planning and budgeting, which optimizes the use of full-time equivalents (FTEs), contractors, and licensing. Her leadership in quality assurance has contributed to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the company's product offerings.
Previous Experience at Purch and BuyerZone
Before joining Centerfield, Kavita worked at Purch as the Director of Quality Assurance from 2016 to 2018. During her tenure, she played a key role in establishing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes in collaboration with DevOps teams. Prior to Purch, she was the Manager of Quality Assurance at BuyerZone from 2011 to 2016. Here, she utilized AWS Device Farm and BrowserStack for comprehensive mobile application testing, contributing to the overall quality of the company's offerings.
Background in Quality Assurance
Kavita Malireddy has a solid background in quality assurance, having worked in various roles that emphasize her expertise in the field. She served as the Lead QA Engineer at Bottomline Technologies from 2006 to 2011, where she focused on managing QA deliverables for products designed with n-tier architecture using Java technologies. Following that, she worked as the Director of Quality Assurance at business.com from 2018 to 2020, where she contributed to the development and release of business applications by implementing best practices and quality methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Kavita holds a Master's degree in Computer Information Systems from Boston University, which she completed from 2011 to 2013. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in technology and quality assurance practices. She is proficient in a variety of testing tools, including Zephyr, TestRail, and API testing with Postman. Her technical skills, combined with her extensive experience in quality assurance, enable her to effectively lead QA initiatives and improve product quality.