Anupama Upadhyayula
Senior Software QA Engineer at Tesla
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnupama Upadhyayula is a Senior Software QA Engineer with eight years of experience and a five-year focus on cloud-native testing and automation, currently driving quality at Tesla after a multi-year tenure at SUSE working on Rancher. She combines hands-on expertise in Kubernetes (CKA-certified), Rancher, Terraform, and IaC with test automation skills in Golang and Python to validate complex cloud deployments and CI/CD pipelines. Her contributions to the widely used rancher/rancher project include adapting tests for Istio installation and secrets management, reflecting a knack for evolving tests alongside platform changes. Comfortable bridging back-end development and QA, she has a track record of scaling API and network testing from work at Cisco and earlier automation projects that reduced manual validation. Based in San Jose, she pairs an M.S. in Software Engineering with practical experience translating infrastructure changes into reliable, automated verification.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science at Andhra UniversitySan José State University
English, Hindi, Telugu
Github Skills (15)
istio10
kubernetes10
automation10
container10
automations10
rancher10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
testing10
dockers9
orchestration9
orchestra9
docker9
cicd8
python4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
rancher/rancher
Mar 2021 - Dec 2022
Complete container management platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:729 reviews, 14 commits, 226 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Anupama primarily focused on modifying existing tests to accommodate changes related to the Istio installation and secrets management within the Rancher platform. They adapted test cases to integrate with new components, specifically focusing on the validation of deployment options, custom answers, and ensuring proper handling of secrets. The contributions included updates to test files and associated code, indicating a strong involvement in testing the platform's features and functionality, with an emphasis on automation for verifying the correctness of deployments.
containersorchestrationdockerrancherkubernetes
anupama2501/rancher
Mar 2021 - Mar 2025
Complete container management platform
Contributions:824 pushes, 172 branches in 4 years
containerspodmandockerkubernetescontainer-management
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