Pradgnya Kulkarni

Pradgnya Kulkarni has over 20 years of work experience in the field of software quality assurance and engineering. Pradgnya currently works at Wurl as a Director of QA Engineering, leading the quality assurance efforts for the company. Prior to this role, they were a Senior Software QA Engineering Manager at Wurl and a Senior QA Automation Engineer.

Before joining Wurl, Pradgnya worked at Moveworks as a Build and Release Engineer, where they managed the build and release processes for the company's software products. Pradgnya also worked at Verizon Wireless as a Senior QA Automation Engineer, responsible for testing backend services, verifying product features, and creating test data. At ClearStory Data, they worked as a QA Engineer, collaborating with product and engineering teams to develop and execute test plans. And at LinkedIn, they served as a Release QA Engineer, leading the releases of various new products to production.

Pradgnya's earlier experience includes roles as a QA Engineer II at Deem, Inc., where they owned the QA initiative for a travel component project, and as a QA Engineer at Live365 Inc., where they conducted functional and API testing of different applications. Pradgnya also worked as a Quality Rater at ABE Services (Google) and gained software development experience at Qualisoft Systems, where they designed and developed automated software solutions for organizations.

In summary, Pradgnya Kulkarni has a strong background in QA engineering, automation testing, and release management, with experience in various industries and a proven track record of ensuring software quality and timely product releases.

Pradgnya Kulkarni's education history is as follows:

In 1986 to 1991, Pradgnya attended Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Electronics.

In 1995, Pradgnya enrolled at Waukesha Community College in Wisconsin and completed a certificate course in Object Oriented Programming in C++.

In 2006, Pradgnya attended Portnov Computer School in California, where they completed a certificate course in Software QA and a certificate course in WinRunner.

In 2008, Pradgnya received training from LogiGear in testing applications on the web and automation testing.

In 2009, Pradgnya studied at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where they obtained a certificate in Ruby Introduction.