11/13/2025 updated

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Senior Software Enginere in Test - Test Automation

Malaga, Spain
Only remote
Associate Degree
Malaga, Spain
Only remote
Associate Degree

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CV - Fernando Távora

Testing (Software)Java (Programming Language)AutomationTest AutomationSystems AnalysisInformation Technology OutsourcingCertified Scrum MasterSelenium Webdriver
Fernando Távora is a well-experienced software test automation developer. Over the last ten years, he has worked for companies of all sizes and industries such as Thomson Reuters, Argentina IT outsourcing companies, and Silicon Valley startups. He got an associate degree as Systems Analyst at the Universidad Siglo XXI (Argentina, 2019). He is an ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (2010) and a Certified Scrum Master (2015).

Most of his test automation experience is based on Java Selenium Webdriver, RESTAssured, and WebdriverIO, developing tool sets to run automated tests for different test strategies such as nightly runs, on-demand runs, and automated CICD pipelines. He also joined testing communities and had the chance to participate as a speaker in meetups.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2022

Languages

EnglishFluentSpanishNative speaker

Project history

Lead Test Automation Engineer

EPAM Systems Spain

Internet & IT

1000-5000 team member

Working as a contractor in a US customer for the real estate industry.
Maintain legacy Postman collections to test a variety of web services.
Maintain legacy Java Selenium Webdriver framework to test web applications.
Agile Methodology. Scrum. Jenkins. Jira.

QA Manager

Ipsy
Manual and automated testing hybrid team. Six direct reports.
Define test strategy and test plans. Develop of Web Automation Framework.
Agile Methodology. Scrum.

Engineering Productivity Lead

Elementum SCM
Team of about twenty people, half of them assigned to testing tasks. Five direct reports
Design, Development and Maintenance of Web Automation Framework
(NodeJS/WebdriverIO/Cucumber) for ReactJS web applications.
API Testing (Postman/Java/RESTAssured) for RESTFul API services back end.
Test Strategy Definition. Agile Testing.
Continuous Integration - Continuous Delivery.
Jenkins Tests Job definition using Pipeline as Code (Groovy)

Software QA Engineer

Velocity Partners
Outsourcing company where I worked for two different customers.
Test Harness maintenance, development on Java/Groovy, TestNG, Maven, Jenkins for a video encoding
platform.
Web test automation development for a web based video conference system for the health industry.
Scrum methodologies. Rally. Jira.

Lead QA Engineer. eCommerce Sites Development

Thomson Reuters Latam
Four direct reports.
QA team of 10 people.
Selenium WebDriver/Java/TestNG Automation Framework development and maintenance.
Test Cases and Test Scripts creation, analysis and run. Issues Reporting. Tools: HP Quality Center - Mingle
Projects - Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio - Microsoft SharePoint.

Senior QA Engineer. eCommerce Sites Development

Thomson Reuters Latam
Test Cases and Test Scripts creation, analysis and run. Issues Reporting. Tools: HP Quality Center - Mingle
Projects - Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio - Microsoft SharePoint.

SQA Analyst

Kapsch Traffic Com
Manual testing for .NET desktop applications.
SQA Analyst. Test Cases and Test Scripts creation, analysis and run. Issues Reporting. Tools: Microsoft
Visual Studio Team Explorer - TestLog - SoapUI - Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio - Microsoft
SharePoint.

SQA Analyst. Systems. SQA Analyst

Vangent Argentina SA
Manual testing for web applications.
SQA Analyst. Systems. SQA Analyst. Test Cases and Test Scripts creation, analysis and run. Issues
Reporting .Tools: Bugzilla - QaTraq - Empirix - Microsoft SharePoint - Tortoise SVN
SCM Responsible. Version Control.

Developer/Designer/Tester

Activica
Adobe Flash, XML. SCORM Compliant.
Tools: Mantis BugTracker, G-Forge, JIRA, Tortoise SVN.

Corporative Customer Care Operator

Diveo Argentina S.A. - SkyOnline Argentina S.A.
Peer to peer links, DataCenter services, Broadband internet access.

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