About

Hey I am Irfan, Software Quality Leader Enabling teams to deliver quality in their software with speed, security and on the scale.

Currently working as Sr. Engineering Manager at upGrad leading the Testing and Releases practices across all products including websites , backend and mobile applications.

With a decade of experience in technology have built apps and tools from websites , mobile apps and chatbots have played the role of a being a Developer, SysOps, Business Analyst , Quality Analyst , Architect and Engineering Manager and is always willing to explore beyond my roles for achieving the same goals.

Mission

  • To Free people from concerns be it with technology or writing or humour which gives me immense happiness beyond anything.

Passion

  • My passion revolves around writing ,reading and speaking on tech or humour or sometimes both together.
  • Building Open Source CheckOps : Collection of Software Checking Tools & Checklists Directory.
  • Life Long learning and sharing my learnings here.

Vocation

  • Writing apps and tests for Web and Mobile in my free time.
  • At present all my free time is spent on CheckOps or open-source.
  • Occasionally i do love writing and speaking on technology or humour or sometimes both.
  • In Past have spoken at many tech. meet-ups and international conferences like SeleniumConf, ATA and AgileIndia etc.

Profession

  • Head of Test Engineering at upGrad
  • Focused on software quality, security and scale.
  • Had played the role of a being a Developer, SysOps, Business Analyst to Quality Analyst and is always willing to explore for achieving the same goal.