Harsh Parekh

Harsh Parekh has over 10 years of experience in various roles related to software quality assurance, automation, performance engineering, and system administration. Harsh is currently working as a Lead Software QA Engineer at VitalSource. Prior to this, Harsh worked at the University of Notre Dame as a Lead Developer, where they developed QA automation frameworks, automated API testing, and built continuous integration/deployment pipelines using various tools. Harsh also worked as a Site Reliability Engineer, Lead Performance Engineer, and Performance Engineer as a consultant at Ascendum Solutions, where they built performance testing frameworks and configured performance dashboards. Before that, Harsh worked as a Performance Engineer at Kroger and as a Data Analyst at the University of Cincinnati. Harsh began their career at Accenture as a System Administrator, progressing to the role of Senior System Administrator.

Harsh Parekh earned their Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Electronics and Telecommunications from the University of Mumbai in 2009. Later, in 2013, they completed their Master of Science (M.S.) in Information Systems at the University of Cincinnati.