Lucas R.
QA Engineer

Skills

Sql

Splunk

Amazon Aws

Microsoft Azure

Javascript

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Bio

Senior QA Specialist in Automation proficient in tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Jest, Jasmine, and Supertest. Demonstrates expertise in API validations using Postman and possesses experience with microservices and cloud services, including AWS. Knowledgeable in CI/CD configurations and holds a CTFL certification from BSTQB/ISTQB. Open to relocation and continually pursues new challenges in the QA field.

Sr QA Engineer
8/1/2023 - Present

Responsible for implementing quality processes in collaboration with product and development teams, focusing on the continuous improvement of integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) for agile and reliable deliveries. Developed and executed test scenarios for validating backend systems to ensure data integrity and system excellence. Designed, planned, developed, and executed automated tests on user interfaces to identify and resolve potential usability issues, ensuring cohesive user experiences. Conducted manual functional, exploratory, and load tests using best practices for proactive failure detection and software quality enhancement.

Extensive experience in performing end-to-end (E2E) automated tests covering AWS services and user interfaces to ensure system robustness and consistent performance. Led the automation of tests for both backend and frontend layers across all team projects, implementing enhancements and establishing quality standards to promote effective project deliveries. Aimed to ensure product and service excellence through meticulous quality processes and thorough test execution, thereby contributing to high customer satisfaction and project success.
Lead QA Engineer
4/1/2022 - 12/1/2022

Served as a technical leader for an offshore project, spearheading the quality team and cultivating a robust quality culture within the delivery track. Responsibilities encompassed guiding and developing team members, and supporting the agile team. Gained expertise in validating software in both homologation and production environments. Specialized in identifying and monitoring the resolution of non-conformities detected during testing. Utilized Agile methodologies to enhance team efficiency and product quality.
Software Engineer in Test Jr
4/1/2020 - 4/1/2022

Demonstrated expertise in planning and developing backend test scenarios and executing automated tests in User Interface environments. Excelled in planning and conducting exploratory tests, coupled with the execution of functional tests. Engineered automated end-to-end tests on AWS services and user interfaces, alongside the planning, development, and execution of automated integration tests within AWS environments. Proficient in developing and executing load tests to ensure system reliability and performance.
Junior QA/Test Analyst
9/1/2018 - 4/1/2020

Conducted black box tests on Android applications, effectively identifying and documenting software defects and inconsistencies. Performed extensive testing on web systems, ensuring functionality and performance standards were met. Utilized various automation tools to streamline testing processes, improving efficiency and accuracy. Created comprehensive knowledge bases and detailed documentation to support continued development and facilitate onboarding for new team members.