Nick Hammer Email & Phone Number

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Golden Valley, Mn, Us

Currently working with Azure DevOps, Cypress, Selenium, Postman, and Playwright to implement testing solutions for a client.I build automated test scripts, refactor the test framework to make it more efficient, and manage the reporting of test results.I spent almost all of my time writing and reviewing code to meet client standards. Along with coding, I mentor other QA coworkers on git, pull requests, code reviews, automation tooling.

I work with local clients on their Quality Engineering needs. Primarily focused on providing technical leadership and integrating testing and CI/CD solutions within the software development life-cycle.Expertise in building automated testing frameworks for small, medium, large, and enterprise organizations, along with coaching and mentoring entire teams of developers and Quality Analysts or Engineers.The real value add here is that Hammer Software Consulting has the technical expertise across the spectrum of development, testing, and devOps, along with the human connection to build rapport, buy-in, and adoption of the technical solutions we develop.Technologies I'm using right now:AWS, Docker, Spring, Selenium, Java, JavaScript, React, React Native, EKS, Gitlab CI/CD

Brooklyn, Ny, Us

Responsible for implementing an api strategy between various systems. Regular mentor to other Quality Engineers as needed. Gained experience working on blockchain testing.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, Us

Brought on to crank out all kinds of automated tests with Protractor using Selenium for the front and center web application for customers.Technologies used:Azure, JavaScript, TrueScript, Angular CLI, Angular, Protractor, Selenium, TFS, Git, etc.

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Brought in to transform the Quality Assurance practices into Quality Engineering paradigms. Responsible for mentoring and coaching software engineers, as well as writing automated tests across the products the teams I worked on supported.Technologies I used:Docker. Spring. JUnit, AWS, Selenium, React, React Native, GraphQL

Quality Engineering Lead growing a team and a Quality Engineering practice.Responsible for coaching, mentoring, and growing a Quality Assurance team into a Quality Engineering team of 5 to 10 engineers, some senior others more junior.I live in the code, putting together pull requests, conducting code reviews, and teaching the organization about what Quality Engineering is capable of.I can just as easily build an automated test as I can stand up a Jenkins master/slave to orchestrate the testing process.I write automated tests in groovy, geb, and selenium.I orchestrate those tests in Jenkins.I put together build processes via Gradle.I am constantly innovating towards greater efficiency and test coverage across our platforms.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Technical Lead of the Quality Engineering Team comprises 5 different agile teams.Responsible for interviewing, mentoring and training 5 Quality engineers.Responsible for the architecture of new projects, implementation of the testing framework, and training associated with them.I lead high level quality engineering and implementation discussions with upper management and peers to promote best practices across agile teams.I am performing code reviews of both developer and testing code, providing insight and guidance.I host numerous workshops on my UI and API testing strategies for different business units.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Buzzwords I'm playing with here: Java, XML, JSON, IntelliJ, Selenium, Subversion, Groovy, Spock, Git, Mac, Windows, VirtualBox, Parallels, Vagrant, AWS, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, SQL, my-sql, JIRAImproving the Quality Engineering activities across multiple Agile teams here in the Minnesota office.Building automation software frameworks for a Agile team in the Concur family.Charged with establishing best practices for Quality Engineers, including code quality, SDLC structuring, etc.Mentoring and inspiring Quality Analysts to become better developers, testers, and coworkers.Developing an automated testing framework in Groovy, using DBUnit to manage database snapshots.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, Us

Brought on to create an automated testing framework from scratch. I am assisting Quality Assurance Analysts in various capacities, as well as automating test cases.I make for sure the automated tests are strong, robust, not prone to false positives, and run at an efficient rate to assist in our Continuous Integration software lifecycle.Tools/Platforms/Frameworks/Ideas I am using right now:Selenium. Python, JSON, Fiddler, PyCharm, SublimeText, Google App Engine, Xcode, BitBucket/GIT, Mac OS, unittest, regular expressions, modular code design, XML, Mac/Windows OS.

Woodbury, Minnesota, Us

Brought on the team to establish, perform, and maintain all Quality Assurance processes, procedures, and systems for the range of IT products Anytime Fitness produces.

Toronto, On, Ca

I worked as a developer and quality assurance in a team at Thomson Reuters, working on multiple Agile projects across a wide breath of enterprise application modules.I came on the team as a QA analyst and quickly got up to speed on a number of projects and then started doing development work as well.Technologies I currently utilize:Eclipse, Java, Json, ReSTful Web Services, Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server, Oracle SQL Developer, DBVisualizer, .Net, Spring 3.0, XML, JMX, JMS, the list goes on.

Performed Quality Assurance on a number of brand new software products. Did software development and project management as the projects demanded.Technology & Platforms that I utilized:C#ASP .NET MVC 3Selenium Web Testing SuiteWindows AzureWindows Phone 7Windows 7Visual Studio 2010Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2XML, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery

Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Worked extensively as a automation programmer in Eclipse using Java testing web applications.Lead QA on an international used bioinformatics web application, I managed the quality assurance activities on multiple projects across departments in the company.I was Disaster Recovery lead in 2009 and had 11 testers plan, execute, and report data to be used in the companies reports to the federal government.Specializing in automated testing solutions in the Java programming language, I also performed extensive documentation for the quality assurance needs on the applications.

Bs, Computer Science

Physics And Mathematics