Venkat Reddy Devarapati

About Venkat Reddy Devarapati

I am a QA Manager and Release Manager at Oracle, leading a team working on the Session Border Controller (SBC) product. I manage the entire quality assurance and release process for both physical and virtual SBC (vSBC), making sure we deliver reliable telecom software on time across cloud and virtual environments.My work includes tracking testing progress for features, automation, regression, and performance. I review important documents like PRDs, specs, and test plans to make sure we cover everything customers need.I lead testing on virtual platforms (KVM, VMware) and public clouds like OCI, AWS, Azure, and GCP. I work closely with product managers, developers, release teams, and support to ensure smooth releases and happy customers.My key focus areas are:Ensuring on-time, high-quality software releasesBuilding and executing strong test plansLeading automation and cloud testing effortsManaging bugs and reducing risksMentoring and supporting the QA teamCollaborating across teams for smooth deliveryUsing AI and automation to improve testingI am passionate about delivering reliable, scalable telecom solutions and building a collaborative, quality-driven team environment.

Experience

1. Quality Assurance Manager

   Oracle

   Feb 2022 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Lead QA and release management for Oracle’s Session Border Controller (SBC) product. Manage a team of 12 engineers responsible for quality assurance and testing of physical and virtual SBC (vSBC).Oversee test planning, regression, performance, and cloud-based testing (OCI, AWS, Azure, GCP).Collaborate with product, development, and release teams to ensure timely and high-quality software releases.

Education

• Prestige Jr College Nellore

  Intermediate (+2), MPC

• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech/BE), Electronics and Communications Engineering