Sudhir Suryawanshi
@sudhirsuryawanshi
Dynamic Software Development & QA Manager with 23 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and results-oriented Software Development and Quality Assurance Manager with over 23 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Systems Integration Testing, and Release Management. My expertise lies in the Oil & Gas (Upstream) and Industrial Automation domains, where I have successfully managed cross-functional global teams and implemented test automation strategies. I pride myself on delivering high-quality, enterprise-grade software while driving agile transformation and enhancing operational efficiency.
At Weatherford International, I have led QA and system integration efforts for flagship platforms, ensuring all product releases are delivered on schedule with zero escalations since 2018. My initiatives have significantly improved customer satisfaction and retention. I have also designed and implemented a state-of-the-art system integration test lab and spearheaded a test automation strategy that increased automation coverage from 10% to 80%, reducing hardening cycles by over 30%. My commitment to excellence and mentorship has helped shape the next generation of engineering talent.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Quality Assurance & Software Integration Manager
Weatherford International
Feb 2011 - Present (14 years 5 months)
Led QA, system integration, and release readiness for Weatherford's Production Automation & Digital Software division, ensuring on-schedule product releases with zero escalations since 2018. Designed and implemented a state-of-the-art system integration test lab and spearheaded test automation strategy, increasing coverage from 10% to 80%.
Senior Systems Engineer
Patni Computer Systems Ltd
Feb 2007 - Jan 2011 (3 years 11 months)
Configured Proficy MES solutions, including data sheets, reports, and installation qualification test plans for global manufacturing clients. Led end-to-end MES implementation, from configuration to final testing and validation, while maintaining close coordination with client stakeholders.
Project Engineer
L&T Automation Limited
Dec 2005 - Jan 2007 (1 year 1 month)
Conducted detail engineering for automation projects, studying applications and proposing engineering solutions for instruments, PLC, Drives, and SCADA systems. Proposed networking solutions, communication interface protocols, and driver development for controllers.
PLC and SCADA Engineer
Ultra-Instruments and Controls
Feb 2002 - Nov 2005 (3 years 9 months)
Developed PLC Logic and HMI, including scripts using VBScripts. Supervised the Production Department and was responsible for testing and calibration of all cards.
Service Engineer
Digital Equipment Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 2001 - Jan 2002 (7 months)
Provided servicing for copy printer machines. Followed up with customers for sales inquiries and support.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
K.B.P College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics. The program provided a strong foundation in electronic principles and systems.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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