Test Engineer Qa

Christian H. Kim

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christian-kim-a6a24046/

Software/QA Test Engineer

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Software/QA Test Engineer with over 10+ years of extensive expertise in system reliability enhancement through advanced testing and Argile methodologie. Proficient in tools such as Selenium, Appium, Jira, and TestRail, optimizing testing processes for AR/VR mobile devices hardware and automotive infotainment systems. Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality assurance and continuous improvement, driving substantial gains in system stability and user satisfaction.

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SKILLS

Web Testing, QNX, Linux, Python, AR/VR Mobile Devices Testing, ADB, Android, iOS, Selenium, Appium, Github, Jenkins, JIRA, TestRail, VMWare, Visual Syudio, PyCharm, Maui, Localization Testing, UAT testing.

EXPERIENCE

Quality Analyst, July 8, 2024 – Jan 3, 2025

Meta Redmond WA

Tested AR/VR hardware to boost reliability and user satisfaction.

Resolved software issues, enhancing application stability.

Installed firmware, ensuring seamless device communication.

Analyzed connectivity issues, optimizing Bluetooth and WiFi performance.

Led comprehensive validation of AR/VR hardware and software applications, implementing systematic testing protocols for smart glasses prototypes and firmware integration

Executed rigorous testing procedures for mobile device communications, validating messaging functionality and multimedia transfer capabilities

Seamless device integration and optimal performance

Utilized ADB and Maui commands for firmware deployment and HW and emulator testing, maintaining strict quality control standards

Managed test case execution through TestRail, documenting and communicating system issues while coordinating with cross-functional teams

Conducted comprehensive AR/VR hardware diagnostics and implemented advanced debugging protocols, resulting in substantial improvements to system reliability

Sr. Software Test Engineer Sep, 2014 – Oct, 2023

Elektrobit Automotive Americas Inc. Bothell, WA

Developed test plans for automotive infotainment, enhancing system reliability and user experience.

Resolved complex hardware/software issues, boosting system stability and performance.

Led integration tests for connected car systems, ensuring seamless functionality.

Utilized Test Rail, Jenkins, Jira for effective issue management in CI/CD processes.

Conducted user testing on Ford Drive App, ensuring optimal cross-platform performance.

Developed and executed comprehensive test strategies for automotive infotainment systems, implementing automated testing frameworks and resolving complex integration challenges

Orchestrated cross-platform testing for mobile applications, ensuring seamless functionality across Android and iOS while maintaining strict quality standards

Pioneered firmware flashing procedures and hardware validation protocols, establishing robust testing environments for connected car technologies

Led knowledge transfer initiatives and technical training sessions, fostering team expertise in automotive testing tools and methodologies

Implemented comprehensive cross-platform testing strategies for connected car applications, reducing system failures and improving user satisfaction

Developed advanced diagnostic protocols for hardware-software integration, optimizing system performance in challenging automotive environments

Software Test Engineer May, 2014 – Aug, 2014

Washington State Community and Technical Colleges Bellevue, WA

Initiated integration and regression testing for the PeopleSoft system - AKA ctcLink, a critical system employed by Washington State Community and Technical Colleges to manage HR, Finance, and Student records.

Utilized Oracle testing management for defect logging, tracking, verifying & validating fixes, and efficiently closing identified defects.

Executed a spectrum of tests including UAT, end-user, regression, integration, smoke, blackbox, load, and stress testing.

Reviewed test scripts and data for ongoing updates to enhance test case execution.

Assumed ownership of testing features and areas, ensuring seamless integration in ongoing testing efforts.

Spearheaded comprehensive testing protocols for PeopleSoft implementation, managing defect lifecycle through Oracle testing platform while coordinating UAT and integration testing phases

Software Test Engineer Jan, 2014 – April, 2014

Microsoft M2M Platform Client Redmond, WA

Provided and established infrastructure for the testing environment of the M2M Platform Client team

Adopted WinCloud and Azure technology to construct and configure virtual test lab machines

Deployed Virtual Machines (VMs) as needed and created or added users' accounts to the assigned Virtual Machine for accomplishing test tasks.

Utilized Nebula, Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 (App Portal), and thin client to build virtual lab machines for internal users.

Set up Thin clients for both the testing team and clients.

Created a user manual detailing the usage of the platform (App Portal) client.

Generated single or multiple snapshots of virtual machines for efficient testing processes.

Conducted user acceptance testing (UAT) and crafted user manuals for end-users.

Engineered and maintained testing infrastructure for M2M Platform, implementing WinCloud and Azure solutions for virtual test environments and automated deployment processes.

Software Test Engineer May, 2012 – Dec, 2013

Microsoft Auto Team Bellevue, WA

Conducted user acceptance testing (UAT) for navigation, entertainment, climate control.

Performed hardware and software testing for auto HDMI applications.

Conducted end-user testing for Auto Navigation/Information/Entertainment applications, emphasizing localization (L10N).

Created and executed automation test cases using Diva, HAF script, and WTT.

Provided user support and training for hardware, software application tools, and SW applications/hardware usage.

Conducted end-user road driving tests, including application installation on cars.

Logged, regressed, and triaged bugs using team founder server.

Created and updated test specifications for various features.

Coordinated hardware usage between different teams and created Bluetooth connection and applications testing protocols.

Tested applications with Android, Blackberry, iOS, and Symbian phones for compatibility and functionality

Engineered comprehensive test automation frameworks using WTT, Diva, and HAF scripts, streamlining vehicle infotainment system validation across multiple platforms

EDUCATION

BA in Accounting Aug, 1994

Temple University Philadelphia, PA

COURSES

AWS - Cloud Practioner Essential, International Software, Machine Learning for Leaders, Getting Started with the AWS Cloud, Essential, Introduction to AWS organization, Securing Your AWS Cloud, AWS Well-Architected, Test Automation with Python, Learning Selenium, Selenium Essential Training, Introduction to Artificial Intelligence, API Testing and Validation, SAP ERP, Azure DevOps, API Testing Foundation, Mobile Testing with Appium, API Testing Foundations, Mobile Testing with Appium,

CERTIFICATE

ISTQB Certified Tester (American Software Testing Qualification Board) Oct, 2016

VOLUNTEER WORK

IT director/Chairman of the boards of free medical clinic called Cornerstone Medical Services.

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