OFER YAAKOBOVITZ
SUMMARY
● An experienced SQA Engineer with hands-on expertise in software and hardware end-to-end testing.
● Emphasis on multitasking solutions and pushing constant innovations.
● A strong and collaborative team player, bringing great interpersonal and cross-functional communication skills, driving improvements in productivity and product quality. SKILLS
● Java, Python, NoSQL/SQL, .Net C#, Rest/Curl APIs testing, Denso robotics, bash scripting, Selenium, Jenkins, Win/Linux/Mac, C/C++, VB.
● Technical fields - Oracle SQL, PL / SQL, Java.
EXPERIENCE
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Pleasanton, CA Feb 2022 - today Sr. QA Eng.
● Developed and managed Test Cases on Defect Tracking Tools (Jira, Xray).
● Manually tested medical devices Instruments.
● Developed and maintained automation tools (BDD, C#, Ranorex).
● Maintaining Continuous build and integration environment (Jenkins).
● Using Source Control and Development Tools (Git, GitHub). Skylo Technologies, Palo Alto, CA Jun 2020 - Nov 2021 Sr. QA Eng.
● Conducted end-to-end product tests on Agile test cycles.
● Thoroughly investigated wifi/BLE/GPS/system logs to detect product behavior issues.
● Worked directly with QA manager and PMs on strategic client demos serving as a system superuser.
● Collaborated with Dev team members to ensure test environments are usable and ready for all teams.
● Recommended and executed test environment improvements.
● Defined manual and automated test cases.
● Supported hardware changes in test environment products. Couchbase, Santa Clara, CA Jan 2011 - 2019
Sr. SQA Eng.
● Configured and tested distributed NoSQL DB system.
● Designed and developed Automation Environment for NoSQL SDK tests.
● Maintained Docker solutions for an efficient testing environment.
● Maintained and upgraded system integration tests and approving SDK releases (Java, .Net, GO, C/C++).
● Tested Restful/Curl APIs.
Verifone, Santa Clara, CA Jan 2016 - Oct 2018
Sr. SQA Eng.
● Designed and developed Robotic Automation Environment for a generic device testing, reducing manual testing by over 75% while increasing testing coverage by 80%.
● Extensive experience in Denso Robotics code development and robot manipulations.
● Developed a C# server as an Automation service layer.
● Increased system productivity and stability with multiple software and hardware innovative solutions, for example server with prioritized round robin mechanism or a robotic quick Swiss Army Knife tools to save execution time.
● Developed OCR and vision algorithms for printed receipts quality and screen output verification.
● Led end to end Automation solutions from design to production while collaborating with cross functional teams.
● Responsible for demos to executives, customers, business partners, marketing and business development.
● Wrote training program and trained engineers in the team.
● Researched machine vision and machine learning solutions. Verint Systems Inc., Santa Clara, CA Feb 2009 - Jan 2016 Developer in Test (SQA)
● Developed automation methodologies and tools increasing automation testing coverage and decreasing QA test time by half.
● Maintained automation tools and supported US, India, Israel, Ukraine and UK QA teams.
● Designed new automation features supporting evolving and new product features - core CRM features, planning and reporting.
● Developed Automation test tools for Foundation, Scorecards, eLearning, Coaching, Customer Feedback and Scheduling modules, for local and global Agile / Scrum teams.
● Supported L10N team and 508 compliance tests increasing testing coverage by four times. Exzac, LLC @ Finra, Inc., New York, NY / Rockville, MD 2007 - 2008 American Stock Exchange - Actimize Intelligence Consultant
● Developed, tested, and migrated to production, Actimize surveillance models for AMEX projects ensuring proper trading and broker activities.
● Wrote documentation specs allowing future maintenance and ensuring all surveillance requests were met.
CYOTA, Herzliya, Israel 2005 - 2007
Application Support Engineer
● Performed US, Europe and Japan Tier 3 support and client maintenance.
● Partnered with business development teams as technical advisor supporting decision making on existing and new products.
● Executed production systems crisis management.
● Conducted production sites installations (versions, patches and workarounds).
● Trained external and internal technical support personnel. EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science (Software Engineering) Technion (Israel Institute of Technology), Haifa, Israel