Session: Shaping the Next Era of QA: AI and Digital Transformation Unleashed
As digital transformation continues to reshape industries, the role of Quality Assurance (QA) is evolving to embrace the demands of AI-driven technologies and advanced methodologies. This session delves into future trends shaping QA, highlighting the integration of AI, automation, and data-driven testing approaches. It will address how QA must adapt to Agile and DevOps environments, enhance cybersecurity, ensure regulatory compliance, and scale to support complex, cross-platform applications. Attendees will gain valuable insights into the emerging skill sets QA professionals need, the AI-powered tools driving this evolution, and actionable strategies to future-proof QA processes.
Bio
Dilruba is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Palo Alto Networks leading the IoT Security QA team. Dilruba has extensive experience in hands-on end-to-end software testing as well as leading and managing engineering teams. She has worked for both large and startup companies including Microsoft, Cisco, RetailNext, and Hitachi.
Dilruba has graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a BS degree in Electrical Engineering. She also completed her MS degree in Engineering Management and Leadership from Santa Clara University. Dilruba is active in Women in Technology networks, speaking at events, and inspiring people. She enjoys acrylic painting and traveling in her free time.