Karthik Balakrishnan

Karthik Balakrishnan is an experienced quality engineering professional with a robust background in software testing and automation. Currently serving as Chapter Lead Quality Engineering at ValueBlue since August 2023, Karthik previously held the position of Principal Software Engineer in Test at Sentinels, where tenure lasted from October 2022 to August 2023. Karthik's experience includes significant roles at Elsevier as both Principal Quality Engineer and Senior Quality Engineer from November 2018 to October 2022, and as Automation Test Lead at Knab between October 2017 and October 2018. Karthik also contributed as a Test Consultant for Transavia and served as Senior Software Test Engineer at CGI Nederland, further establishing a solid foundation in test automation and quality assurance. Karthik began the professional journey at Infosys, working as a Test Engineer from September 2010 to July 2016. Karthik holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Bharathiar University, completed in 2009.