Jonathan M.
Full-stack Product Engineer

Skills

Java

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Bio

A Computer Science graduate since 2011, the candidate possesses over a decade of experience in information technology, specializing in software testing with a strong focus on product skills. With a dedication to continuous knowledge enhancement, they hold the CTFL - Certified Tester Foundation Level certification from BSTQB.

In the capacity of Product Owner, the professional demonstrates expertise in managing product life cycles, analyzing user journeys, and gathering essential business requirements while addressing stakeholder needs. They apply agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban for activity tracking and backlog prioritization using Jira. They are skilled in creating roadmaps, breaking down user stories, developing functional documents with Confluence, monitoring PDCA cycles for process and product improvements, participating in Scrum of Scrums (SoS), and analyzing KPIs and OKRs.

In the role of Senior QA Engineer, they apply the agile Scrum methodology daily. They have extensive experience in logging bugs using Jira/Octane tools, extracting quality metrics from Jira, delivering end-of-sprint presentations, conducting root cause analysis to mitigate recurring defects, and writing test scenarios in Gherkin language for Behavior Driven Development (BDD). Their expertise includes mapping tests across different layers of the Testing Pyramid, proficiency in Java/JavaScript programming languages, version control with Git, and executing End-to-End test automation.

The professional is proficient with frameworks and tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Cucumber, Appium, Postman, and API Rest. They are open to new challenges and opportunities to apply their skills to meaningful and innovative projects.

Software Engineer
9/1/2018 - 3/1/2023

Developed expertise in managing the entire product lifecycle, including analyzing impacts on the user journey and gathering requirements aligned with stakeholders' needs. Utilized Agile Scrum methodology and Kanban for activity monitoring. Skilled in backlog prioritization using Jira and creating roadmaps. Proficient in breaking down user stories and developing functional documents via Confluence. Engaged in continuous improvement processes (PDCA) and participated in Scrum of Scrums (SoS) to maintain process and product quality. Conducted comprehensive analysis of KPIs and OKRs.

In the role of Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, demonstrated proficiency in employing Agile Scrum methodology and managing bugs through Jira and Octane. Skilled in extracting quality metrics from Jira and delivering end-of-sprint presentations. Conducted root cause analysis to mitigate recurring defects and authored test scenarios in Gherkin for BDD. Mapped tests to the Test Pyramid layers, utilizing programming languages such as Java and JavaScript, and managed code versioning with Git. Executed End-to-End Test Automation.

Gained hands-on experience and technical expertise with frameworks and tools including Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Cucumber, Appium, Postman, and RESTful API services.
Mobile Test Analyst
1/1/2017 - 3/1/2017

Gained expertise in exploratory testing on mobile devices, leveraging extensive experience to identify and address bugs and usability issues. Developed proficiency in creating functional test scenarios using BDD (Behavior Driven Development), enhancing the ability to translate user stories into comprehensive test cases. Specialized in instrumented testing with Espresso in Android Studio, ensuring robust and reliable testing of Android applications.
Web Testing Analyst
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2016

Analyzed, created, and executed tests in alignment with the guidance manual for Fiscal Accounting Bookkeeping (ECF). Managed the preparation and creation of data sets to facilitate automated tests in the SFW software, a web-based fiscal solution on the Java Web platform. Automated test scenarios by integrating SCRUM and Behavior Driven Development (BDD) methodologies using the JBehave framework along with Selenium and JUnit tools. Prepared application environments for regression testing, including setup and execution in JBoss, Weblogic, and Websphere environments, and worked with databases 10, 11, and 12c.
Tester
1/1/2009 - 1/1/2011

Developed and planned test scenarios for the Savetyre software utilized for tire management, ensuring thorough coverage of functional requirements. Conducted comprehensive functional surveys to identify and document business rules. Prepared detailed use cases and meticulously crafted test plans to ensure system reliability and performance.

Computer Science at Anhanguera Colleges - FAC III Campinas
2008 - 2011
Programming in Java at Computing People - Java Programming
2010 - 2011
Home at Foundations in Software Testing (Preparatory for the ISTQB/BSTQB CTFL exam)
2016 - 2016