Summary
Kishen Simbhoedatpanday is a seasoned QA leader with over two decades of experience accelerating delivery of high-quality digital solutions through automation, DevOps practices, and strong software engineering fundamentals. He has held progressive leadership roles—from Head of Quality and CTO of Test Automation to QA Lead and Release Manager—helping organizations like Mendix, Ahold Delhaize, and Stedin embed continuous delivery and observability into their delivery pipelines. Known for blending hands-on testing engineering with product-minded coaching, he frequently bridges business and IT to create measurable release-quality improvements. Pragmatic and organized, Kishen pairs Agile coaching with technical delivery to fully automate testing lifecycles and reduce time-to-market. Outside formal roles he co-hosts a tech podcast, reflecting a commitment to community and knowledge sharing. Based in the Randstad, he brings a rare mix of long-term technical depth and people-focused leadership that drives dependable software outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Interaction Design Requirements Engineering, Bachelor of Science Interaction Design Requirements Engineering at De Haagse Hogeschool / The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Science Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science Software Engineering at Zadkine
English