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Krishna Bandarupalli

Krishna Bandarupalli

QA Team Lead at Encova Insurance

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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Krishna Bandarupalli is a dynamic QA Team Lead at Encova Insurance, spearheading comprehensive Manual, Automation, and Performance testing services within the organization. With an extensive career spanning over 9 years in the Quality Assurance industry, Krishna has evolved from a proficient Manual Tester to an adept Automation specialist.

Krishna's expertise encompasses diverse sectors, including retail and insurance domains, where he has seamlessly navigated through both legacy and modern applications. His passion lies in the meticulous identification of defects and the strategic automation of applications to enhance efficiency and reliability.

Beyond the professional realm, Krishna finds joy in his role as a devoted parent to two children, actively engaging in quality family time. During his leisure, he immerses himself in the world of audio programs, DIY activities and nurtures a flourishing vegetable garden during the spring and summer seasons.

Krishna's commitment to excellence and his multifaceted interests make him a valuable asset both in and out of the testing arena.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Information & Communications Technology
  • Region & Country

Topics

  • Quality Assurance
  • Software Quality Assurance
  • Testing and Quality
  • Quality & Testing
  • Data Quality
  • Sofware Quality
  • software quality
  • Quality Engineering
  • Quality Management
  • Quality Architecture
  • Testing Automation
  • Test Automation
  • Performance Testing
  • Software testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Testing
  • Test-Driven Development
  • Software Testing & QA
  • Load and Performance Testing
  • UI Testing

Engineering the Future: A Deep Dive into Prompt Engineering

Engineering the Future: A Deep Dive into Prompt Engineering is a comprehensive session that explores the futuristic world of the Prompt Engineering. This talk will explain what the prompt engineering is and will guide them through the process of structuring the prompts to effectively communicate with generative AI models. The Key takeaways include:
Understanding the Prompt Engineering: Learn what Prompt Engineering is, why it is important to equip with this skill and how it is shaping the future
Prompt Types: Discuss different types of prompts such as direct prompts, prompt with examples and chain-of-thought prompts
Best practices: Do's and Dont's to get the optimal responses
Applications: Real world examples on the application of Prompt Engineering, in multiple domains.

This session is designed for anyone who is interested in AI, machine learning and Tech. Whether you’re a seasoned AI practitioner or a curious beginner, this talk will provide valuable insights into the art and science of Prompt Engineering. Join us as we engineer the future of AI!

The Human Advantage: Making Better QA Decisions with AI in the Loop

As AI becomes a key player in our tools and workflows, testing and testers need to evolve the strategies since the quality still depends on human judgment. This session focuses on the tester’s mindset and the strategies to follow in their personal + professional lives that help QA engineers make better decisions, communicate risk clearly, and build trust in what they deliver

This is a practical, human-centered talk on how to become a stronger Quality Assurance professional in an AI-accelerated environment without becoming overly dependent on tools. Focusing on the human aspect of the QA, we’ll explore the mental models and habits that separate “someone who runs tests” from “someone who owns quality.”

The key takeaways include -
Using AI as a test helper, expanding ideas, help debug and write reports, prompt pattens to generate better scenarios
QA mindset shifts for stronger testing - risk-based thinking, systems thinking, and skepticism without becoming adversarial.
Communication strategies that make QAs more human
Personal growth strategies that anyone can follow to build confidence and to be resilient
A set of repeatable daily/weekly habits (checklists, journaling prompts, review routines) to build stronger intuition and consistency.

This session will be beneficial for Quality Assurance professions in all levels, if you are wondering how the QA roles evolve with AI in the mix, this session is for you.

Krishna Bandarupalli

QA Team Lead at Encova Insurance

Columbus, Ohio, United States

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