Sampat Alhat is a seasoned software quality assurance professional with extensive experience in various technical roles. Currently serving as a Senior SDET at Cohesity since October 2023, Sampat's previous positions include Technical Lead and Principal Software QA Engineer at Gupshup, as well as Principal Software QA Engineer at Talend, where work focused on managed engines for data integration. Prior experience encompasses significant roles at PrimaryIO, where Sampat contributed to Hybrid Cloud Data Management technology, and at Veritas Technologies LLC and Symantec, specializing in Veritas volume manager solutions. Early career beginnings as a Software Engineer at Cybage involved QA engineering for a product delivery platform. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology and a Diploma in Computer Engineering from Government Polytechnic Pune.