Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Ushna Chaudhry is an experienced Test Automation Manager with a strong background in software quality assurance and test automation. She currently oversees the test automation efforts at Workday, a leading enterprise cloud applications provider, where she is responsible for driving the development and implementation of innovative test automation solutions.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Manager of Test Automation at Workday, Ushna is responsible for leading a team of skilled test automation engineers. She spearheads the creation and deployment of robust, scalable, and efficient test automation frameworks that ensure the quality and reliability of Workday's enterprise applications. Ushna's strategic approach to test automation has enabled her team to significantly improve the speed and coverage of the testing process, ultimately contributing to the company's ability to deliver high-quality software at a faster pace.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Ushna held positions of increasing responsibility in the software quality assurance and test automation field. She served as an Associate Manager of Test Automation at Workday, where she honed her leadership and technical skills. Before that, she was a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at Unity, a leading game engine company, where she played a crucial role in developing and implementing advanced test automation solutions. Ushna's early career experience includes roles as an Intermediate Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Delta Controls Inc. and a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at NETSOL Technologies Inc.
Academic Background
Ushna holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the COMSATS Institute of Information and Technology, where she graduated with distinction.
Areas of Expertise
- Test Automation Strategy and Implementation
- Agile Software Development Methodologies
- Scripting and Programming (Java, Python, Selenium, Appium)
- Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- Performance and Load Testing
- Defect Tracking and Bug Triage
- Team Leadership and Mentorship
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Ushna has demonstrated a strong commitment to driving innovation and improving the overall quality of software products. At Workday, she has led the development of cutting-edge test automation frameworks that have significantly enhanced the company's ability to deliver high-quality, reliable enterprise applications. Ushna's expertise and leadership have been instrumental in optimizing the testing process, reducing test execution times, and improving overall development velocity.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in software quality assurance and test automation, Ushna Chaudhry is a valuable asset to the Workday team. Her ability to combine technical expertise with strategic thinking and effective leadership has made her a key contributor to the company's success. Ushna is poised to continue her professional growth and make a lasting impact in the field of software quality assurance.
