Tamisha Maharaj
About Tamisha Maharaj
Tamisha Maharaj is a Software Quality Engineer at Derivco, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in software testing, business administration, and a strong aptitude for natural sciences, which supports her technical expertise.
Work at Derivco
Tamisha Maharaj has been employed at Derivco as a Software Quality Engineer since 2019. In this role, she focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Her experience at Derivco is complemented by her previous position as a Software Tester at the same company in 2008, where she worked for four months. This extensive experience in software quality assurance allows her to contribute effectively to the team.
Education and Expertise
Tamisha Maharaj holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Business Administration from Durban University of Technology, completed between 2005 and 2006. Additionally, she earned a National Diploma in Information Technology from the Durban Institute of Technology from 2002 to 2004. In 2018, she completed the Management Development Programme at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, achieving HEQSF/NQF Level 7. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her work in software quality engineering.
Professional Background
Before joining Derivco, Tamisha Maharaj worked at Inspired Testing as a Senior Test Analyst from 2018 to 2019. She also spent eight years at SQS Group as a Consultant Software Test Analyst from 2008 to 2016. Her diverse experience in software testing roles has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of quality assurance processes and methodologies.
Skills and Interests
Tamisha Maharaj possesses a strong aptitude for natural and physical sciences, which supports her technical skills in software quality engineering. She has a good grasp of marketing and economic concepts, enhancing her ability to contribute to business growth. Additionally, she seeks to optimize processes with her analytical mindset and is eager to explore new paths and industries to build fruitful relationships.
Early Education
Tamisha Maharaj completed her secondary education at Reservoir Hills Secondary School, where she achieved a Senior Certificate with Merit Exemption from 1997 to 2001. This foundational education set the stage for her subsequent academic and professional pursuits.