About

Dhawal Sarwate is a Director at Appzlogic Mobility Solutions Pvt. Ltd. with 14 years of experience in Quality Assurance, and over 6 years of experience in building, leading, and managing quality teams and budgets. Dhawal's key job responsibilities include owning the roadmap and strategy for the organization, driving business context and value out of quality assurance, managing quality budgets across various projects, providing technology and thought leadership in quality assurance, and creating sustainable quality metrics across projects. Dhawal is an expert in reviewing existing processes and tools and seeking improvements, working closely with product, dev, and DevOps teams for release management, and driving initiatives to improve testing at all levels of the testing pyramid. He is also proficient in hiring, mentoring, and retaining resources for various projects within the organization and owning quality end to end, including customer experience, production support, and tech support. Dhawal is experienced in driving automation capabilities, including building automation into the test plans at the early phases, increasing the test coverage and breadth of automation. Dhawal's tech stack includes languages such as Java, Python, and JavaScript, test frameworks such as JUnit, TestNg, PyTest, Cucumber BDD, and Mocha, API automation frameworks such as Rest Assured (Java) with TestNg and Python with requests and pytest, automation frameworks such as Selenium Webdriver, WebdriverIO, Appium, and Espresso, and performance testing tools such as Jmeter with BeanShell scripting, Python scripting, and Groovy scripting. He is also familiar with test infrastructure such as private cloud, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Saucelabs, and Browserstack, CI/CD tools such as Gitlab, Source Tree, and Jenkins, communication/collaboration tools such as Slack, Skype, and Microsoft Teams, and project management tools such as JIRA (Agile Scrum), Rally (Kanban), and Smart Infinity. Dhawal is experienced in application performance monitoring tools such as New Relic and App Dynamics, production logs/monitoring tools such as Graylogs, Kibana ELK Stack, Sentry, Elastic Search, Webserver logs, Firebase Crashlytics, adb logcat, Android Studio logcat, and operating systems such as Unix, Linux, Mac, and Shell Scripting. Dhawal's past experience includes Quality Assurance Lead at Wheelseye, where he led QA for all projects horizontally and vertically and ensured