Diwakar Devarakonda

Experience

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  Informatica

  Nov 2005 - now

  Leading a team of highly skilled software engineers using agile scrum as development style.Developing with my team highly innovative, enterprise grade software for the B2B sector, data integration being a keyword.Working closely together with evenly skilled remote teams.Combining high quality delivery with aggressive time to market requirements.Acting as a delegated product owner for my team, keeping good productive relationships with all stakeholders involved.• Collaborate with the Product Management team and create user stories • Working with the team (Developers, QA, UXD, Documentation) to plan, scope and deliver to the commitments• Work with the customer support team to triage on issues reported and ensure that customers get a prompt response for their issues• Resource planning, management and reporting• Responsible for team appraisal, training & growth plans• Driving the testing and quality strategy by promoting and putting in place best practices for agile testing and automation.• Understanding, adhering to and promoting general and agile development standards by keeping up-to-date with the tools and quality standards of the organization.• Release Manager• R&D contact for all customer support issues related to B2B DX and DIH products Show less • Act as a QA Architect for the B2B products • Scrum Master for 2 R&D teams • Responsbile for planning, reporting, monitoring, auditing of all QA activities of all teams located in the Netherlands, Bangalore, Israel• Test Management Tool administrator• Contributing to general development analysis and estimates of upcoming development items.• Contributing and analyzing automation strategy to ensure long term sustainability and effectiveness• Participating in test automation by planning, implementing and actively maintaining tests.• Work with the customer support team to triage on issues reported and ensure that customers get a prompt response for their issues Show less

  • Director of Engineering

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Sr. Manager, Development

    Apr 2019 - Jun 2024

  • Manager, Development

    Oct 2015 - Mar 2019

  • Principal QA Engineer

    Apr 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Lead QA Engineer

    Jan 2013 - Mar 2014

  • Senior QA Engineer

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2013

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Mar 2008 - Jan 2009

  • Software Engineer - QA

    Feb 2006 - Mar 2008

  • Software QA Engineer - Intern

    Nov 2005 - Jan 2006