Scott Kruger Email & Phone Number

Portland, Oregon Area

Portland, Oregon Area

Hands-on leader of a team of Software Developers, Quality Assurance Engineers, System Engineers, and Test Engineers to develop and test hardware and software applications. Built QA representation with senior leadership and Engineering management. Initiated and built Test Automation frameworks within QA organization. Worked directly with Product Marketing, Product Owners, Engineering, and Customers to define, implement, and test (manual and automated) scalable platforms.

Leading a team of Quality Assurance Engineers to develop and test over-the-top and interactive TV applications for Broadcasters and Programmers. Working directly with customers to define, implement, and test scalable applications for cable MSO’s, satellite, tablet, and phone.• Led test team to complete key product release for Comcast which included new UI/UX, Data services, and ACR (audio content recognition) functionality. On-time and fully tested using limited resources.• Developed and implemented process change from a waterfall to agile methodology. Saving development and test time on multiple projects.• Created thorough QA test plans, detailed test cases, and acceptance criteria based off agile requirements and specifications.• Integrated Quality Assurance teams within the organization to use similar processes and procedures to improve testing time and save costs.

• Developed and implemented test suites for manual and automated testing. Saving many days for performance and regression testing.• Established and defined requirements and specifications. Working directly with Marketing, Sales, Support and Manufacturing by creating Product Marketing documentation and Functional Specifications. Established templates for Engineering specifications and unit test plans.• Managed QA team to foster professional growth through mentoring, training, and career development. Kept team motivated in difficult economic environments. - Worked directly with Alpha and Beta sites on implementing testing and progress reports. - Completed projects with limited resources, tight timelines and customer pressures. - Key resource for Strategic planning, evangelizing Quality Assurance. - ISO-9001 QMS resource.Managed and mentored a team of Software UI Developers and Quality Assurance Engineers to develop and test video network infrastructures, and video and audio content. Redesigned and implemented system scalability infrastructure to include use of automation tools and processes.