Lead, Senior Sdet Resume
Seattle, WA
SUMMARY
- Accomplished engineer with more than 20 years of demonstrated experience in the computer software, IT services, and high - tech industries.
- Specialties include interactive entertainment, virtualization, continuous integration/deployment pipelines, and Jenkins management.
- Leveraging unique blend of exceptional technical, leadership, and business acumen tuned for leading teams of highly skilled quality engineers, subject matter experts, and key stakeholders.
- Well versed in ensuring streamlined execution of all aspects of software quality assurance, product integration, and verification testing projects for global Confidential.
- Strong record of achievement in creating test plans and processes, executing test case designs, and overseeing performance and load testing solutions; built automated regression continuous integration test and build pipelines; and trained teams of 8+ quality engineers in the use of new technologies and practices.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Object-Oriented Programming Languages: Golang, Groovy, C#, Java, PowerShell, Python
Software: Kubernetes, Docker, Rook, Terraform, Hyper-V, VMWare, Packer
Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google App Engine (GAE)
Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu), Mac OSX, CoreOS, Windows
Performance Test Tools: JMeter, Tsung, Blazemeter, HP Performance Center
Frameworks: Testify, TestNG, JUnit, PYTest, Cucumber, Selenium, GoDog
Integrated Development Environment (IDE): IntelliJ, Eclipse, Visual Studios
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Seattle, WA
Lead, Senior SDET
Responsibilities:
- Developed the team’s UI and API testing framework that leveraged open/close source projects such as Kubernetes, Docker, GoDog, Testify and Selenium, the developers and quality engineering then used to write regression tests for the CI pipeline.
- Developed a one-click Terraform deployment of a self-healing and firewalled Jenkins build environment that allowed jobs to deploy Jenkins agents on demand to build and test the Castle product.
- Collaborated with the dev team to build a framework that allowed pipeline jobs to provision a newly formatted Castle hardware cluster prior to the execution of the automation regression test suites as a part of the continuous integration pipeline.
- Architected and implemented the team’s continuous integration environment using Jenkins and Declarative pipeline syntax for both the open source project named Rook which was recently accepted as a project of the CNCF and the closed source project named Castle.
- Developed a JMeter S3 performance test that mimics the benchmarking capabilities of Cost Bench, used to validate that the Castle software performance did not regress between builds.
Confidential
Lead, Senior SDET / Senior Performance Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Play an instrumental role in managing teams of up to 20+ remote SDET resources and overseeing the automation of API functionality and performance verification. Subject matter expert and leader for all issues relating to technology development and testing environments simultaneously supporting 12 development teams.
- Directing a team of 5 engineers charged with building the regression automation and load test scenarios for 50+ legacy services and applications. Working with talented teams of managers, project owners, project managers, and directors to determine the necessary QE resources needed for mission-critical development efforts.
- Developing libraries, frameworks, load, and automation tests to verify the functionality of various Confidential REST-based services, Mobile Application (Unity and Android), and Web applications.
- Led vetting of potential engineering vendors companies to ensure high-quality engineering solutions were consistently achieved at Confidential . Ensured infrastructure increased development velocity, constructed tools to automate builds, and facilitated continuous integration.
- Managed 3+ release engineers charged with maintaining and developing the Mobile Build Farm which supports iOS, Droid, and Unity mobile applications.
- Architected and implemented the QE teams automation and load test continuous integration farm.
Confidential
Software Engineer / Technical Architect / Senior SDET
Responsibilities:
- Served as SME for all things related to Hyper-V virtualization. Architected and implemented all of Hitachi's virtualized networking Cloud Hosting solution based on Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager.
- Designed, architected, and assisted in the implementation of several varieties of web services, libraries, frameworks and other tools, used to support the testing efforts for both development and QA teams.
- Worked to build and manage state-of-the-art monitoring and log analysis tools that provide insights into the health and performance of the Hitachi’s cloud-based enterprise servers and applications.
- Owned a 2-week release cycle Agile environment. Efforts led to the delivery of high-quality networking features.
- Architected and implemented Hitachi’s continuous integration and delivert framework.