Denver based Engineer with 10 years of experience in Software Engineering and 18 years in Engineering total. I produce efficient systems that decrease team's release cycle times and mistakes through increasing visibility into the behavior of critical business systems. To recharge, I love spending time with my family in the great outdoors.
Marcba Digital
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Marcba DigitalDenver, Co, Us
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Senior Automation Engineer(Consultant)Nutrien Ag Solutions Aug 2023 - Aug 2024Loveland, Colorado, Us -
Qa Lead(Contractor)Thinkalpha Nov 2022 - Jul 2023 -
Senior Engineer I, Qa Engineering | Manager In TrainingGuild Education May 2021 - Sep 2022Denver, Co, Us -
Software Development Engineer In Test(Defunct)Riffyn Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
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Senior Software Qa Engineer(Contractor)Charter Communications Mar 2019 - Sep 2019Stamford, Connecticut, Us -
Sr. Software Qa Engineer(Sold)Mystrength Aug 2016 - Jan 2019Denver, Co, Us• Started as the first QA expert for the organization, designed/ setup quality process, functioned solo for the first year with 5 developers pushing code• Led offshore testing resource located in Belarus, provided mentoring to continue sharpening their testing skills. • Designed, implemented, and maintained Xamarin.UITest automation framework, one solution for both Android/iOS with shared code base through page object modeling• Provided oversight to the protractor automation project and contributed tests, participated in code review process• Grooming of bug backlog -
Tester(Freelance Contributor)Tails Jun 2012 - Sep 2017NlThe amnesic incognito live system (Tails) is an open source operating system that is geared towards providing the highest level of security for its users. Tails has recently called for testing on their 2.0 release which now utilizes Debian 8. Because of this migration, all installed software must be tested and security claims re-validated. • Test configuration of pre-installed software and insure proper security settings are set as default• Insure security configurations of pre-installed browser plug-ins and behavior when modified to less secure settings• Test if browser properly connects through onion and is consistently routed through said exit node• Download files to persistent space and check contents after multiple instances• Check compatibility through multiple hardware interfaces to insure behavior is consistent -
Senior Software Qa Engineer(Defunct)Foodservicewarehouse.Com Mar 2015 - Apr 2016• Designed, implemented, and maintained UI automation framework for >20 web applications using Selenium 2.0(in a hub/node configuration) • Created and maintained test framework for the APIs that powered the 40M E-Commerce Website using Mongo/SQL data injection scripts, Postman, and SoapUI• Administered an Appium server that allowed a single suite of Webdriver tests to be run against numerous supported mobile and web platforms via Page Object Modeling• Prototyped test cases using Selenium IDE and various inspectors leading rapid feedback cycles• Created integration tests between newly created micro-services written in JavaScript• Troubleshooting - configuration management, breakpointing code, tracing, isolating, direct Mongo/SQL querying, and correction of escalated defects• Provided testing on build by integrating a Webdriver test suite with Jenkins • BDD/Automation suite - Utilized specflow to efficiently provide business readable documentation of the actual test cases• Served as lead test engineer when all hands testing efforts were required for projects being developed by our team
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Qa Engineer Ii | Team LeadIntermap Technologies, Inc. Jul 2014 - Mar 2015Englewood, Colorado, Us• Derived requirements from specification documents for test case authoring• Contributed in the planning-grooming of the backlog meetings and using Microsoft Team Foundation Server, generating traceable documentation• Manipulated geospatial data to create suitable data situations for test cases • Authored automated UI test cases using Webdriver• Received goals from management and translated them into team goals• Led a 5 person offshore team with regular training sessions covering skills from quality methodology to using backend services to isolate defects• Hosted product demos, User Acceptance Testing, and produced User Requirements Development • Participated in an Agile Scrum SDLC framework. Includes design, creation, and maintenance of test suites for clients/products/services using Microsoft TFS• Responsible for Acceptance testing new products and features, Regression testing and support of existing features• Optimized test suites and workflows via Selenium IDE and AutoHotKey scripts• Troubleshot problems related to faulty code or client/server configurations• Reported software bug trends and advised executive stakeholders on enhancements to the overall SDLC to minimize software bugs released to productionTails (The Amnesic Incognito Live System), Denver. ColoradoFreelance Contributor(QA Tasks) (June 2012 – Sept 2017)• Tested configuration of pre-installed software and insured proper security settings were set as default• Downloaded files to persistent storage and verified secure location of contents after multiple instances• Validated browser connectivity and routing via onion and exit node• Checked compatibility across multiple hardware interfaces to ensure behavior was consistent
Marcus Bates Education Details
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Collin CollegePsychology
Frequently Asked Questions about Marcus Bates
What company does Marcus Bates work for?
Marcus Bates works for Marcba Digital
What is Marcus Bates's role at the current company?
Marcus Bates's current role is SDET | Senior Test Automation Engineer | Test Automation Architect | React & React Native Test automation.
What schools did Marcus Bates attend?
Marcus Bates attended Collin College.
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