Sai Krishna
Director Of Engineering at TestMu AI
Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolSai Krishna is a Director of Engineering with 12 years of experience leading quality and test automation initiatives across enterprise and consultancy environments, most recently at TestMu AI after senior leadership roles at Thoughtworks. He is a hands-on engineer and prolific open-source contributor to Appium and Gauge/Taiko, known for enabling parallel mobile test execution and improving web testing ergonomics like network emulation and full-page screenshots. Sai blends deep expertise in Appium, WebDriver, Android, and framework design with a pragmatic focus on CI/CD, reporting, and device management that drives faster, more reliable releases. His career spans both consultancy and product work, giving him a strong track record of mentoring teams and translating complex testing needs into maintainable frameworks. Based in Karnataka, India, he pairs an electronics background with a developer-first leadership style that still commits code and tests to core projects. An uncommon detail: beyond leadership he has implemented low-level test orchestration features (multi-threaded distribution, device discovery, and Appium managers) that power scalable mobile test farms.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Electronics, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Electronics at I.N.H.S
Github Skills (24)
javascript10
ios10
testing10
java10
headless-browser10
javas10
automation10
junit10
android10
appium10
nodejs10
automations10
webtest10
mobile-automation10
mobile-app-testing10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
AppiumTestDistribution/AppiumTestDistribution
Oct 2015 - Jan 2023
A tool for running android and iOS appium tests in parallel across devices... U like it STAR it !
Role in this project:
Test Automation Engineer
Test Automation EngineerContributions:33 releases, 11 reviews, 695 commits in 7 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Sai's commits primarily focused on developing test automation for Android and iOS Appium tests. They added features like an Appium manager to start tests on different ports, implemented multi-threading for test distribution, and created classes to find connected devices, which suggests a focus on parallel test execution and device management within the Appium framework. The commits also involved modifications to test classes, the addition of screen capture features, and report generation, indicating a strong emphasis on automated testing, CI/CD integration, and reporting.
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appium-boneyard/sample-code
Apr 2016 - Oct 2017
appium sample code (dotnet, java, node, perl, php, python, ruby, etc.)
Role in this project:Mobile Developer
Mobile DeveloperContributions:14 commits, 14 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Sai primarily focused on testing and enhancing Appium-based mobile automation test cases within the Java/JUnit framework. They updated the Java client version and fixed tests, ensuring compatibility and functionality. Further contributions involved adding new test cases for drag-and-drop and slider interactions, alongside refactoring tests to incorporate the latest dependencies and features. The user demonstrated proficiency in Appium and Java-based mobile automation.
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