About

Venkatesh Musham is a highly motivated Principal Software Engineer with over 15 years of relevant experience in software testing and automation. He is well-versed in QA processes and methodologies, and has hands-on experience in functional testing, unit testing, system and integration/inter-op testing. Venkatesh is skilled in QA team management, QA strategy, and test framework development from scratch. Venkatesh has a strong engineering background and is proficient in Java, Selenium WebDriver, shell scripting, Oracle Database, and Perl automation using Perl, Python, and JavaScript. He is currently working at OpenText as a Principal Software Engineer, where he continues to demonstrate his expertise in software testing and automation. Prior to his current role, Venkatesh has worked as a Principal Software Engineer at Dell and an Engineer at Cisco. At Cisco, he was responsible for test planning, test and automation effort estimation, producing bug trend charts/reports, and escalating in product level meetings. He was also involved in understanding requirements/specifications, preparing test specifications and test cases, and participating in test specification review meetings. Venkatesh has experience in defect tracking and reporting using CDETs NG and has escalated issues about project requirements to project managers/QA managers. Venkatesh holds a Management certification (EGMP) from IIM Bangalore and has completed his Bachelor's in Computer Science from University College of Engineering, JNTU Hyderabad. He is proficient in AWS and Microsoft Azure cloud platforms and has worked on virtualization technologies such as VMWare vSphere and KVM Openstack. Overall, Venkatesh is a skilled software engineer with a strong background in software testing and automation. He is a valuable asset to any team he works with and is always eager to learn and grow in his field.