Vijayabharathi Balasubramanian
Senior Engineering Manager at Freshworks
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolVijayabharathi Balasubramanian is a Senior Engineering Manager with 10+ years' experience leading QA and SDET teams, currently overseeing QA for revenue-generating digital and legacy systems at Freshworks. A mechanical engineer turned self-taught software professional, she built pragmatic automation and productivity tools early in her career—ranging from VBA-driven MI solutions to Java Swing apps that saved hours of manual work. She has led large-scale QA programs, managed multi-team triage and budgets near $1M, and consistently moves testers toward engineering roles through hands-on Java and Selenium training. Known as a top-rated trainer at Cognizant Academy and a Learning Champion, she blends people development with technical delivery and RFP-level QA strategy. Beyond enterprise QA, she maintains a developer-on-the-side profile working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Ruby on Rails, and writes under the handle pineboat.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampFront End Web Developer, Web Development, Javascript, CSS, HTML, AJAX, Front End Web Developer, Web Development, Javascript, CSS, HTML, AJAX at freeCodeCampBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering at College of Engineering, Guindy
English, Tamil
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Github Skills (29)
programming-tools10
fpm9
x-plane9
mediawiki8
writers7
customisation7
tiddlywiki7
smooth6
docker-compose6
apache5
docker-image5
javascript4
buttons4
css4
docker4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vijayabharathib/beehive_hugo_theme
Jun 2017 - Nov 2022
Hugo theme
Contributions:19 PRs, 92 pushes, 5 branches in 5 years 5 months
hugogardencontact-formresponsivehugo-theme
vijayabharathib/silai
Aug 2018 - Jan 2021
A hugo theme for portfolio
Contributions:2 PRs, 35 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
for-portfoliohugoflutterwebhugo-theme
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