- Modern technologies
Tomas D'Arcy
Automation Test Engineer - Automation Architect - Scrum Master
Dublin
Summary
I am an accomplished Senior Automation Test Engineer with extensive expertise spanning 8 years. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated proficiency in devising, creating, and implementing automated testing solutions tailored for both web and mobile applications. My comprehensive skill set encompasses a wide range of programming languages, including C#, JavaScript, Java, Python, and SQL. Additionally, I possess significant experience working with industry-standard automation testing frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, and TestNG.
Collaboration and teamwork are integral aspects of my professional approach. I have a proven track record of effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the timely delivery of superior-quality products. My strong analytical capabilities, coupled with meticulous attention to detail, enable me to identify and rectify potential issues efficiently.
In summary, my extensive experience, technical acumen, and commitment to excellence make me a highly capable Senior Automation Test Engineer. I am confident in my ability to contribute significantly to any project or team I am a part of.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Software Developer
TOPCODE LTD
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Developed AI powered automatic trading system for CTrader platform using C# and CAlgo framework
- Created comprehensive documentation detailing software functionality for future reference or maintenance purposes.
- Optimized application performance by conducting regular code reviews and refactoring when necessary.
Senior Automation Test Engineer
AXA Ireland
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
- Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work.
- Completed pre-implementation testing for new system modifications to assess potential impacts.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
- Kept scripts and test cases updated with current requirements.
- C#, Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, MySQL
- Performance testing (JMeter, LoadRunner, Locust
- Cucumber, BDD, TDD, DDD, SpecFlow, Gherkin
- Version control : Git, SVN
- Jira, Azure DevOps
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
Health Service Executive HSE
01.2018 - 07.2021
- MyHealth Portal, PharmaVax - Pharmacies Vaccination Portal (Covid19)
- Test plans, test strategy, test execution and scheduling
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases and well-organized sprints.
- API (ReST) testing, performance testing...
- Training / coaching new Test Automation engineers, mentoring QA personel across different projects.
- Monitored resolution of bugs, tested fixes and helped developers tackle ongoing problems by providing QA perspective.
- Built automated test scripts to handle repetitive software testing work. (Java, C#, Selenium WebDriver3, Junit, Cucumber BDD).
Senior Automation Engineer, Test Analyst
REVENUE COMMISSIONERS
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Prepared test plans, strategy
- Developed web automation tests (Java, Selenium WebDriver 3, SQL, JUnit, TestNG, REST Assured,
- Cucumber BDD, Serenity BDD)
- Jenkins maintenance, jobs scheduling, configuration, reports
- Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes.
- Mentored other QA team members on their daily testing tasks, challenges.
Senior QA Automation Engineer
ICON plc
03.2016 - 10.2016
- (Clinical Trial Research www.iconplc.com ) on behalf of Tekenable
- Selenium 2.0 Web Driver, Robot Framework, Junit
- Preparation of testing plans, strategy, test execution, BDD
- Scrum Master – scrum master for scrum team of 5 developers and 3 testers
- Working closely with Product Owner and stakeholders on managing product and sprint backlog
- Facilitation of scrum events – daily scrum, scrum planning meeting, scrum retrospective meeting
- Extensive knowledge of Agile Methodology (SCRUM, Jira)
- Experience with configuration and usage of Jenkins (continuous integration)
Software Developer / Tester, Software Developer (Tester)
ROCKBROOK
03.2010 - 03.2016
- Various project across the country (AV division: Cliffs of Moher, Guinness Storehouse, AVIVA Stadium, and Convention Centre Dublin)
- .Net, Java, Java Script, PHP, HTML5, MySQL, MS SQL, Selenium Webdriver, JUnit
QA Automation Engineer
PROFIZONE
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Selenium 2.0 Automated Testing
- Design with Selenium 2.0 Web Driver and JUnit (PageObject Pattern, PageFactory Pattern)
- Selenium Web Driver and JUnit Project Implementation for Web Applications
- Agile Methodology (Scrum, JIRA)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming
10.1995 - 06.1999
Skills
Selenium WebDriver
Certification
Certified Product Owner – Scrum.org
Interests
- Fitness
- Norse mythology
- History
Timeline
Software Developer - TOPCODE LTD
08.2023 - 03.2024
Certified Product Owner – Scrum.org
11-2021
Senior Automation Test Engineer - AXA Ireland
07.2021 - 08.2023
Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Health Service Executive HSE
01.2018 - 07.2021
Senior Automation Engineer, Test Analyst - REVENUE COMMISSIONERS
11.2016 - 12.2017
Certified Scrum Master – Scrum.org
06-2016
Senior QA Automation Engineer - ICON plc
03.2016 - 10.2016
QA Automation Engineer - PROFIZONE
01.2016 - 12.2016
ISTQB Certified Software Tester
01-2014
Microsoft Ireland -Visual Studio Academy (Deep Dive into Team Foundation Server 2010)
03-2012
Software Developer / Tester, Software Developer (Tester) - ROCKBROOK
03.2010 - 03.2016
Certified .Net Developer
09-2009
Certified Java Developer
08-2009
Politechnika Slaska - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science And Programming
10.1995 - 06.1999
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