# Ashutosh Folane

> Staff Software Engineer In Test @ Roche | ex Tesla, Lyft | SJSU

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ashutoshfolane

I'm a Staff Software Test Engineering Leader with 9+ years of experience delivering scalable automation solutions and driving quality strategy at companies like Roche, Lyft, and Tesla. I specialize in building robust test frameworks across mobile, web, and backend platforms, improving release velocity, and ensuring product reliability at scale.

I’m passionate about creating impact through technical excellence, mentoring engineers, and evolving quality practices that align with product and business goals. Currently, I'm focused on leading cross-functional quality initiatives and scaling test infrastructure — with a long-term vision of growing into engineering leadership.

Let’s connect if you're passionate about quality engineering, automation at scale, or building high-performing teams!

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer in Test @ Roche
Jan 2023 – Present

### Lead Software Engineer In Test @ Lyft
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Software Engineer In Test @ Tesla
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineer In Test @ Flipboard Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015

### Software Engineer In Test @ Bitglass, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Software Engineering
San José State University
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Computer Science
Savitribai Phule Pune University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ashutoshfolane

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Last updated: 2026-03-22