Tim Yao

I am a passionate test automation engineer and fan of continuous testing, with: - 10+ years of experience in software development and testing - Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment - Solid programming skills and deep understanding of software engineering/system design My previous experience includes: - Create / Manage and enhance test automation frameworks and ensure that test automation framework and automation code is maintainable by adhering to testing best practices - Design test automation / test pipeline orchestration with Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery(CD) tools like CircleCI, Github Actions - Use BDD(Cucumber) - Jira, Testrail and Zephyr for test management. - Automation across the application stack, including unit test, API automation, and UI automation(plus visual, cross-browser, browser performance testing) - Analyse, plan and make strategies(while working collaboratively with relevant stakeholders and team members) - Release/Deliver software with continuous integration( I have a deep understanding of versioning, packaging, building and deployment) - Manage/Lead internal team and external vendors to achieve the goal - Mentor the engineering team passing on skills and experience to improve the capability - Contribute to Open Source community(e.g. Nightwatch.js, Cucumber, Lighthouse, Drupal, Nuxt.js)