Summary
Abhay Velankar is a Head of Product Development and seasoned Technical Architect with over a decade of experience designing cloud-native, distributed systems and scalable digital experiences using Sitecore, .NET, Azure, React/Next.js, Node.js and modern test automation. He founded MinQA, a low-code/no-code quality automation platform that reflects his drive to make testing accessible to developers, testers and business users without sacrificing enterprise-grade rigour. Abhay has led architecture and delivery across large organisations and consultancies, mentoring senior engineers in interview readiness, scenario-driven validation and career storytelling. His hands-on background spans enterprise platforms to front-end frameworks and automation tooling, enabling him to bridge product strategy with implementation detail. Based in Pune, he combines technical precision with empathetic leadership and a knack for translating complex architectures into practical, team-adopted solutions. A less obvious strength is his focus on coaching seasoned professionals to package their experience into compelling narratives that open new opportunities.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
12th, Maths, 12th, Maths at SVMG Gwalior
Master's Degree, Computer Programming, Master's Degree, Computer Programming at ITM Gwalior