Yoav Kamar
About Yoav Kamar
Yoav Kamar serves as the QA Manager for the CSP team at Zerto, a position he has held since 2016. He has extensive experience in quality assurance across various companies and methodologies, with a strong focus on end-to-end testing in complex environments.
Work at Zerto
Yoav Kamar has been serving as the QA Manager for the CSP team at Zerto since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring that products meet the required standards before release. His tenure at Zerto has spanned eight years, during which he has contributed to the development and implementation of quality assurance strategies. Kamar works closely with various project stakeholders, including development teams and business analysts, to ensure alignment and quality throughout the project lifecycle.
Education and Expertise
Yoav Kamar studied at Tel Aviv University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from 1998 to 2001. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his professional expertise in quality assurance. He has extensive knowledge of both Waterfall and Agile development methodologies, which enhances his ability to adapt to different project requirements and environments. Kamar specializes in end-to-end (E2E) testing in complex environments, showcasing his proficiency in ensuring comprehensive quality checks.
Background in Quality Assurance
Before joining Zerto, Yoav Kamar accumulated significant experience in quality assurance roles across various organizations. He worked at Ness Technologies as a QA Group Leader from 2011 to 2013, followed by a position as Quality Manager at NCR Retail from 2013 to 2016. His earlier experience includes a role as QA Team Leader at Retalix from 2001 to 2005 and as QA & Integration Team Leader at Verint from 2007 to 2011. This diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of QA processes and team management.
Key Responsibilities and Achievements
In his current role, Yoav Kamar is responsible for preparing Software Test Plans (STP), Software Test Designs (STD), and Software Test Reports (STR). He provides key performance indicator (KPI) analysis reports to senior management, which aids in decision-making processes. Kamar has implemented a QA environment from scratch using hardware and VMware, demonstrating his technical capabilities. He also plays a crucial role in hiring, training, and monitoring new testers, focusing on identifying training needs to enhance their skills.