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Buddha Shrestha

@buddhashrestha

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Experienced QA Leader and Engineering Manager

Nepal

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that leverages my QA expertise to drive business outcomes and innovation

With over a decade of hands-on experience in the dynamic realm of Quality Assurance, I bring forth a proven track record of leading successful QA initiatives and driving quality excellence across diverse projects.

I've held various key roles including QA Analyst, QA Lead, and Engineering Manager for QA, honing a versatile skill set and a deep understanding of the intricacies of software quality assurance.

My mission is to continue leveraging my expertise and passion for quality to drive tangible business outcomes, foster innovation, and empower teams to deliver exceptional software solutions that exceed expectations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Engineering Manager

Current

Logpoint

May 2022 - Present (3 years)

As Engineering Manager at Logpoint, I lead QA initiatives, establish strategic roadmaps, and enhance testing frameworks. I promote best practices in code health and testing methodologies, while fostering team development and collaboration.

Quality Assurance Test Framework Team Leadership Continuous Improvement Metrics Analysis Agile Methodologies Recruitment Cross Functional Collaboration OKRs

Associate Engineering Manager

Logpoint

Mar 2020 - Jul 2022 (2 years 4 months)

In my role as Associate Engineering Manager, I formulated project plans, led QA teams, and integrated testing into the software development lifecycle. I focused on enhancing test coverage and quality metrics.

Project Management Test Coverage Quality Teams Agile Practices Cross Functional Collaboration QA Strategy Mentorship Recruitment OKRs

Lead Architect, Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer

Logpoint

Aug 2018 - Mar 2020 (1 year 7 months)

As Lead Architect and Sr. QA Engineer, I oversaw QA processes, developed strategies for high-quality software delivery, and led a team of QA engineers. I focused on continuous improvement and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

QA Strategy Team Leadership Test Plans Continuous Improvement Cross Functional Collaboration Root Cause Analysis Performance Testing Mentorship Agile Methodologies Software Quality Assurance

Sr. Software QA Engineer

Logpoint

Jan 2017 - Sep 2018 (1 year 8 months)

In the role of Sr. Software QA Engineer, I developed QA strategies, defined testing methodologies, and led testing activities. I mentored junior engineers and identified areas for process improvement.

QA Strategy Testing Methodologies Test Plans Mentorship Risk Assessment Process Improvement Agile Practices Team Collaboration

Software QA Engineer

Logpoint

Jan 2016 - Jan 2017 (1 year)

As a Software QA Engineer, I created test plans, executed test cases, and documented defects. I collaborated with developers to understand software features and ensure quality standards.

Test Planning Test Execution Documentation Collaboration Agile Methodologies Quality Regression Testing Functional Testing

Associate Software QA Engineer

Logpoint

Jan 2015 - Jan 2016 (1 year)

In my role as Associate Software QA Engineer, I created test cases, executed various tests, and tracked defects. I followed established QA methodologies and participated in agile ceremonies.

Functional Testing Agile Methodologies Regression Testing Test Execution QA Testing Collaboration Documentation

Software QA Engineer

Deerwalk Inc

Dec 2013 - Jan 2014 (1 month)

As a Software QA Engineer at Deerwalk Inc, I was responsible for executing test cases, documenting defects, and collaborating with the development team to ensure software quality.

Test Execution Documentation Collaboration QA Testing Agile Practices Software Quality Assurance Regression Testing Functional Testing

Jr. Software QA Engineer

Asteroid Venture

Dec 2012 - Mar 2013 (3 months)

In my role as Jr. Software QA Engineer, I assisted in executing tests, documenting defects, and following established QA processes to ensure software quality.

Test Execution QA Processes Collaboration Agile Methodologies Documentation Functional Testing Regression Testing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk campus

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering

2008 - 2013

Completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, focusing on the principles of computer science, software development, and engineering practices.