John G.

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Quality Practice Lead/TestOps - Making it faster and easier to produce quality software @ QA Wolf - 80% Test Coverage in 4 Months
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San Francisco, California, United States, United States
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I am a Software Developer, QA Practice and Strategy Lead and TestOps professional with 25+ years of industry experience focused on both increasing developer and test automator productivity and also creating an environment where making a high quality product is easy. I am proficient in Java and Ruby, beginning Python and JavaScript and consider myself a test automation expert but I also enjoy working on backend services. I focus on Continuous Deployment principles. I am a trained personal coach. I am a test-automation framework geek. I am a Certified Scrum Professional, which is one step above Scrum Master.Core Competencies:* Continuous Delivery/Deployment * Test Driven Development/Behavior Driven Development* Test Framework Architecture and Development* Agile Software Development* Exploratory/Automated Testing* Test Infrastructure* Evangelizing Quality Metrics* Open Source Solutions* Shift Left/Pyramid Right-sizing* Domain Driven Design* Object Oriented Programming* Positive Coaching* Servant Leadership* Shift Left/Test Pyramid Right-sizing* Theory of Constraints* KanbanSKILLSLanguages: Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Python, SQL, Perl, Shell scriptingTools: Selenium, Capybara, Junit, TestNG, Cypress, RSpec, Selenium, RobotFramework, Cucumber, Gherkin, Mabl, Jenkins Pipeline, Terraform, Helm, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Travis, SonarQube, Pact, Postman, Swagger, OpenApi,XML, REST, SOAP, JSON, Maven, YAML, Unix, Linux, GitIndustry Experience:* Health Care* Financial Services* B2B, B2C* SAAS* Retail* Consultancy* CDN* Non-profit* Music DistributionI am looking for leadership roles in:Engineering Productivity/Enablement/EfficiencyTest Automation and InfrastructureTestOps

John G.'s Current Company Details
QA Wolf - 80% Test Coverage in 4 Months

Qa Wolf - 80% Test Coverage In 4 Months

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Quality Practice Lead/TestOps - Making it faster and easier to produce quality software
John G. Work Experience Details
  • Qa Wolf - 80% Test Coverage In 4 Months
    Principal Testing Advocate
    Qa Wolf - 80% Test Coverage In 4 Months Aug 2023 - Present
    Seattle, Wa, Us
  • Lendingclub
    Principal Automation Engineer
    Lendingclub Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
    San Francisco, California, Us
    Infrastructure and process modernization for CD/CD pipeline and push-button deploymentShift-left pyramid right-sizingDesign solutions for teams to improve throughput
  • Medidata Solutions
    Staff Software Engineer - Engineering Enablement
    Medidata Solutions Aug 2016 - Jun 2019
    New York, Ny, Us
    Building web services, polyglot test tools and reproducible, burnable, isolated test environments, Improving test harness performance, evangelizing best practices, TDD/pair programming
  • Constant Contact
    Senior Quality Engineer
    Constant Contact Jul 2014 - Mar 2016
    Waltham, Ma, Us
    As part of the satellite office which provided examples of best practices company-wide, I increased automated test coverage so that our products were the first in the company to be continuously delivered. I improved the visibility of metrics. I mentored junior quality engineers.
  • Zuora
    Senior Software Engineer In Test
    Zuora Oct 2013 - Jun 2014
    Redwood City, California, Us
    I built a tool that generated boundary tests for the extract step of a data warehousing solution. I improved unit-testing start-up performance and championed a pilot project for stabilizing build and acceptance phases in the pipeline using Gradle and converting existing code repositories to Git.
  • Altimetrik
    Qa Management Consultant
    Altimetrik Feb 2013 - Oct 2013
    Southfield, Mi, Us
    As part of the newly-developed professional services team, I led a 50 person QA staff, including two managers. As Quality Subject Matter Expert, I helped clients improve test harness quality and processes.
  • Tata Communications
    Qa Manager
    Tata Communications Nov 2011 - Feb 2013
    Mumbai, Maharashtra, In
    I drove the definition of quality for the organization. I built and retained a team of technical quality engineers. I established procedures that ensured testing was understandable, repeatable, and scalable. I selected and implemented open-source automation frameworks. I Implemented continuous integration in Jenkins for 9 separate products in Java, PHP, C++ & C.
  • Hitplay
    Qa Lead
    Hitplay Jan 2010 - May 2011
    I established a small team and designed, developed and maintained an automated functional regression testing harness in Selenium. I established an Agile practice and coordinated the delivery of all features.
  • Tacit Knowledge
    Consultant
    Tacit Knowledge May 2008 - Oct 2009
    London, England, Gb
    Business Quality AnalystThe client was redesigning their eCommerce website , content management system, and customer service application. My role combined Scrum Master, Business Analyst and Tester. I managed the day-to-day tasks for a team of 10 software developers, half of which were remote. QA Organizational CoachThe client was having a QA staff retention problem. I recommended strategies to improve tooling, automation and staffing levels. I oversaw the improvements, including hiring a QA manager, consolidating defect trackers and helping to identify and resolve network latency issues.
  • Wells Fargo
    Test Lead/Automation Consultant
    Wells Fargo Mar 2008 - May 2008
    San Francisco, California, Us
    I coached the team on Agile quality best practices and session-based manual exploratory testing for a project to unify internal CRMs across the company.
  • Iris Distribution
    Agile/Quality Consultant
    Iris Distribution May 2007 - Mar 2008
    Us
    I coached the staff on testing and agile best practices; organized and facilitated daily scrum, sprint planning and retrospective meetings; and designed and implemented a Selenium test harness.
  • Planitax.Com
    Quality Assurance Manager
    Planitax.Com Oct 2006 - Aug 2007
    Us
    Responsible for process improvement: Help team move to test-driven development, improve accuracy of release process. Maintain and expand automated regression harness. Using Ant, Canoo, JIRA, CVS, CruiseControl
  • Xoom
    Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
    Xoom Aug 2005 - Sep 2006
    San Francisco, Ca, Us
    I developed automation for regression and functional testing of the front and middle tiers of Xoom's product line. The product I worked on incorporated Web Services. Xoom is a financial company specializing in money transfer. I used Java, MySQL, Fitnesse, QuickTest Pro and Python.
  • Walmart.Com
    Lead Qa Engineer
    Walmart.Com Mar 2001 - Feb 2005
    Bentonville, Arkansas, Us
    My main projects at Walmart.com were as Lead QA to the Platform Development team(Tomcat, Apache), Lead QA on operating system migration testing, fulfillment systems testing and direct-ship vendor certification. Vendor certification consisted of some automation and external and internal development support.

John G. Skills

E Commerce Software Project Git Test Planning Test Automation Linux Rest Maven Agile Project Management Ruby Perl Tomcat Jira Jenkins Agile Methodologies Soap Regression Testing Scrum Process Improvement Robot Framework Quality Assurance Selenium Cvs Eclipse Video Capybara Java Xml Test Cases Testing Web Services Web Caching Rspec Continuous Integration Software Quality Http Spring Framework Junit Software Engineering Python Sql Test Driven Development Management Software Quality Assurance System Testing Continuous Delivery Software Development Unix Software Project Management Mysql Databases

John G. Education Details

  • San Francisco State University
    San Francisco State University
    Drama
  • West Valley College
    West Valley College
    Spanish Language And Literature

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John G. attended San Francisco State University, West Valley College.

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