Fábio A.QA Engineer
Skills
Possessing over two decades of experience within the Information Technology sector, and more than 12 years in Quality Assurance, the individual has a multifaceted background beginning in Hardware Analysis and Development for embedded systems. The professional foundation was established through a stringent quality process in an automotive manufacturing environment, eventually leading to a specialization in Software Quality Assurance. This transition aligned with digital transformation initiatives, enhancing quality techniques to better support Software Engineers and Quality Analysts.
Currently positioned as a Quality Manager, this professional implements industry-best practices in development processes, including agility principles, test automation, and DevOps. Engagement in the QA community is demonstrated through mentorship, public speaking, and technical article contribution.
Continuous improvement is a central tenet, aimed at influencing both personal and professional spheres positively.
As a Software Quality instructor at a creative technology school, they disseminate expertise through various courses. Technical competencies encompass quality metrics, agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean XP, BDD), and DevOps tools (Go-CD, Jenkins, Docker, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, AKS, Selenium Grid, Sonar Cloud/Qube). Proficiency includes UI & API test automation with tools (Protractor.JS, Frisby.js, C# (Specflow, NUnit, Xunit), Cypress, Capybara, Httparty, Appium, Webdriver.io, Ruby, TestComplete), database management (MongoDB, SQL, Oracle), non-functional testing (stress and performance tests using Jmeter and Blazemeter), and auditing standards (Accessibility and Usability Guidelines with tools like Axe, Wave, Lighthouse, and Cypress).
Software Quality Professor and Tutor at EBAC
6/1/2021 - Present
Delivered comprehensive online courses on Software Quality, including Qualidade de Software and Profissão: Engenheiro de Qualidade, through an educational platform. Conducted periodic live reinforcement classes and offered frequent mentoring sessions to ensure student success. Actively participated in a leadership group to enhance class processes and course content quality.Quality Manager
3/1/2019 - 12/1/2023
Developed proficiency in test automation using tools such as CodedUi, Selenium WebDriver, Nunit, Ruby, Capybara, Cucumber-BDD, and Appium. Conducted performance and stress testing leveraging Visual Studio Web Performance and Load Tests. Managed test processes with MS Test Manager and Team Foundation Server. Garnered expertise in requirements gathering and analysis, and created comprehensive test scenarios. Adept in implementing and working within Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.Software Quality Assurance Team Lead
2/1/2016 - 3/1/2019
Led the software quality team, defining strategies to enhance the quality process. Introduced test automation for Angular.JS portals utilizing frameworks such as Protractor.JS, Jasmine, and Frisby.js. Integrated tests with C# using Specflow and Nunit, and later incorporated another automation framework with Ruby, Capybara, and Appium for mobile applications. Developed proficiency in functional and non-functional testing, and excelled in test automation using multiple tools, including Microsoft CodedUI, Selenium WebDriver, Nunit, and JavaScript-based frameworks (Protractor and Jasmine). Additionally, automated API-REST and WCF services using Frisby.JS, Postman, and RestClient. Demonstrated expertise in test management and planning through tools like MS Test Manager, Team Foundation Server, and Jira, and successfully implemented Agile methodologies (Scrum) to streamline the development process.Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
5/1/2015 - 1/1/2016
Developed proficiency in test automation using tools such as CodedUI, Selenium WebDriver, NUnit, Ruby, Capybara, Cucumber-BDD, and Appium. Gained extensive experience in performance and stress testing through Visual Studio Web Performance and Load Tests. Demonstrated capabilities in test management utilizing MS Test Manager and Team Foundation Server. Acquired expertise in requirements gathering, analysis, and the development of test scenarios. Embraced Agile methodologies, particularly within the Scrum framework, to enhance development processes.Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
9/1/2014 - 4/1/2015
Developed expertise in requirement analysis, test planning, and the elaboration of scenarios and test cases. Demonstrated proficiency in homologation of Web, Desktop, and Mobile systems, along with conducting performance, stress, and load testing using Visual Studio. Acquired skills in test automation with tools such as TestComplete, Coded UI, and Selenium WebDriver. Operated effectively within an Agile environment employing Scrum methodology. Provided training and guidance to the testing team, ensuring best practices and continuous improvement.Senior Quality Analyst
8/1/2013 - 8/1/2014
Developed expertise in homologating systems for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. Conducted extensive testing of WebServices via XML (Soap) and performed both functional and non-functional testing. Gained proficiency in using ALM - HP Quality Center for managing testing activities. Executed Load, Stress, Performance, Security, Scalability, and Recovery testing effectively. Skilled in planning, executing planned tests, and developing Test Cases and Use Cases. Regularly generated periodic reports to track testing progress and outcomes. Enhanced capabilities in test automation using tools such as HP ALM, HP Quick Test, HP LoadRunner, and SAP.Partner - Director
1/1/2013 - 8/1/2014
Developed advanced proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and Hibernate, leading to the successful deployment of several high-availability web applications. Utilized Angular and React for front-end development, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly interface. Demonstrated expertise in database management with MySQL and Oracle, optimizing data retrieval and storage. Employed Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, significantly improving system scalability and deployment efficiency. Leveraged Jenkins and GitLab CI for automating build and deployment processes, enhancing continuous integration and delivery pipelines. Conducted extensive work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, managing cloud infrastructure and services for optimum performance. Applied thorough knowledge of RESTful Web Services and microservices architecture to develop robust and scalable back-end services. Ensured collaborative code maintenance using Git and Bitbucket, facilitating teamwork and seamless code integration.Quality Analyst
12/1/2012 - 8/1/2013
Excelled in system homologation across Windows, Linux, and Mac OS platforms while proficiently testing WebServices through XML (Soap, Rest). Specialized in functional, load, stress, performance, and security testing. Managed comprehensive test planning and executed planned tests with a focus on precision. Developed detailed test cases and use cases, consistently generating periodic reports to maintain transparency. Monitored testing environments meticulously to ensure stability. Demonstrated expertise in test automation using Selenium IDE and HP Quick Test, enhancing efficiency and reliability in the testing processes.Quality Analyst
9/1/2011 - 12/1/2012
Engaged in the verification and validation of systems for Windows, Mac OS, and tablet platforms. Demonstrated expertise in various types of testing including functional, usability, stress, security, regression, performance, and load testing. Successfully developed test plans, test scripts, and test cases, and executed manual tests. Also contributed to the development of automated tests using Microsoft Coded UI. Proficient in utilizing tools such as TestComplete, Visual Studio, Bugzilla, and Selenium IDE.
Computer Systems Analysis at FIAP
2005 - 2010Quality Management at Cruzeiro do Sul Virtual
2018 - 2020Computer Science at SENAI (National Service for Industrial Training)
2000 - 2001
Foundations of Leadership and People Management at BE ABLE Treinamentos e Cursos Online
3/1/2019Scrum Foundation Professional Certificate (SFPC) at CertiProf®
1/1/2019DevOps Essentials Professional Certificate (DEPC) at CertiProf®
1/1/2019CTFL-AT - Certified Tester, Foundation Level - Agile Tester at BSTQB - Brazilian Software Testing Qualifications Board
9/1/2016Certified Tester, Foundation Level - CTFL - | BSTQB at BSTQB - Brazilian Software Testing Qualifications Board
12/1/2013
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