Fernando F.
QA Engineer

Skills

Sql

Java

Javascript

Python

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Bio

An accomplished Automated Test Analyst, specializing in the implementation and execution of automated software tests within agile environments. Demonstrates a strong commitment to ensuring software quality, driven by a passion for delivering superior products that consistently surpass customer expectations.

Senior QA Automation Engineer
8/1/2022 - 12/1/2023

Specialized in the creation and execution of automated tests for Android mobile devices, leveraging tools such as Cucumber, Appium, CodeceptJS, and JavaScript. Developed technical expertise in designing robust test scripts to ensure comprehensive coverage. Contributed to the quality assurance process by identifying and addressing software defects early in the development cycle. Enhanced skills in writing maintainable and reusable code, and demonstrated the ability to integrate tests into continuous integration pipelines for streamlined deployment.
Automated Test Analyst
4/1/2022 - 8/1/2022

Demonstrated expertise in creating and executing automated tests for web systems using Cucumber, Selenium, and Java. Developed proficiency in writing efficient and reliable test scripts, leveraging the capabilities of Cucumber to create behavior-driven development (BDD) test cases. Utilized Selenium for browser automation to ensure proper functionality across various web applications, while employing Java to build robust testing frameworks. Enhanced quality assurance processes and contributed to more reliable software delivery timelines by identifying and resolving issues early in the development cycle.
Automated Test Analyst
9/1/2020 - 3/1/2022

Developed proficiency in the creation and execution of automated tests for APIs using Postman and RestSharp, implemented in C#.
Quality Assurance Test Analyst
1/1/2017 - 2/1/2020

Demonstrated expertise in creating and executing automated tests for web systems and mobile devices using Cucumber, Selenium, Appium, and Java. Developed and maintained robust testing frameworks to ensure software quality and reliability. Utilized these tools to streamline the testing process, increasing test coverage and efficiency, and effectively identifying and reporting bugs.
Quality Assurance Test Analyst
3/1/2015 - 6/1/2015

Specialized in research within the field of software testing, with a focus on developing innovative techniques and methodologies. Leveraged expertise in Java, Python, and JUnit to design and implement automated testing frameworks. Conducted extensive work using Selenium for web application testing and Apache JMeter for performance testing. Applied knowledge in REST and SOAP services to create robust API testing strategies. Demonstrated proficiency in tools like Jira and Confluence for project management and documentation. Utilized Docker and Kubernetes to streamline testing environments and improve the efficiency of continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Contributed to maintaining code quality with SonarQube and applied various statistical and machine learning models using TensorFlow and scikit-learn to enhance test prediction and fault detection. Advocated for and implemented best practices in test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD), strengthening the overall software quality assurance process.
Android Developer
12/1/2013 - 5/1/2015

Gained expertise in developing Android applications utilizing Java. Demonstrated an ability to efficiently create and integrate user interfaces, manage app lifecycles, and handle complex data structures. Gained experience working with Android SDK and various IDEs such as Android Studio. Displayed proficiency in implementing RESTful services and working with both local and remote databases, including SQLite and Firebase. Developed strong debugging and performance optimization skills using tools such as ADB, Logcat, and Android Profiler. Applied version control effectively through Git, ensuring seamless team collaboration and code management.
Quality Assurance Test Analyst
4/1/2013 - 9/1/2013

Gained significant experience in creating and executing automated tests leveraging JBehave, Java, and JUnit. Developed capability in designing test scenarios, writing test scripts, and optimizing test execution processes. Enhanced proficiency in identifying, documenting, and troubleshooting defects using these tools, leading to improved test coverage and reliability. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high code quality and ensuring robust software performance through rigorous test automation practices.
Java Developer
12/1/2012 - 3/1/2013

Developed proficiency in Java for web application development. Utilized frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate to build efficient, scalable applications. Gained extensive experience with front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, enhancing user interfaces and experience. Employed MySQL and Oracle databases, demonstrating strong skills in writing and optimizing SQL queries. Automated build processes using Maven and managed code versioning and collaboration through Git. Implemented RESTful services and integrated third-party APIs to extend application functionality. Applied best practices in software development, including design patterns and test-driven development (TDD), ensuring high-quality and maintainable code.
Quality Assurance Test Analyst
5/1/2012 - 11/1/2012

Developed proficiency in creating and executing detailed manual tests to ensure software functionality and reliability. Worked extensively with test management tools like TestRail and JIRA for documenting test cases and reporting defects. Utilized SQL for database validation and performed data integrity checks. Gained experience in various operating systems, including Windows and Linux, for cross-platform testing. Demonstrated skills in API testing using tools such as Postman and SoapUI. Ensured collaborative and streamlined testing processes through continuous integration systems like Jenkins and version control systems, including Git.