Alisson Fogaça

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About

My name is Alisson Fogaça and I live in Madrid, Spain. My educational background consists of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Graduate Degree in Technologies for Web Applications and a degree in Computer Education. I have been working with software tests for about 13 years, having experience in: Software quality assurance for REST API (backend) and web/desktop applications (frontend) in betting, gambling, accounting, finance and real estate; Functional, non-functional, technical, acceptance, reliability, system, integration, usability, regression, security and performance tests; Tests automation development for REST API with Java, Spring, REST Assured, Supertest and Cucumber; Tests automation development for web applications with JavaScript, Cypress and Cucumber; Utilization of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, and platforms like Jira, Zephyr, Jenkins, Elastic, Couchbase, Kafka, AWS and Git; Web application development with PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, HTML and MySQL database; I worked as a lead and computer teacher. I have a confident and committed professional profile, besides, experience in working with goals and deadlines. I strive to push myself out of my comfort zone; I'm always improving and learning through new challenges and studies.


Software QA Engineer

I have a committed and confident profile at work, focusing on teamwork and always growing in the face of new challenges. I try to keep my mind open to new ideas and learning. If you are interested in my profile, please contact me through any of the following platforms:

  • Birthday: 25 Oct 1992
  • Age: 32
  • City: Madrid, Spain
  • Nationality: Spanish (In Proccess), Brazilian

Thank you for the attention invested and may you have success in your challenges.

Education

Degree in Computer Education

August 2017 – August 2021

Universidade do Estado de Santa Catarina – UDESC

Graduate Degree Technologies for Web Applications

August 2014 – August 2015

Universidade Norte do Paraná – UNOPAR

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

February 2010 – July 2014

Universidade do Extremo Sul Catarinense – UNESC

Experience

Matera

January 2021 – February 2023

QA Lead

Responsible for software quality assurance for REST API backend and web applications (frontend) in accounting and finance. Led a QA team directly. Test automation development for REST API with Java, Spring, REST Assured and Cucumber. Functional, acceptance, reliability, system, integration, usability, regression, security, and performance tests with jMeter and Postman. Tests on MySQL e H2 databases. Utilization of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, and platforms as Jira, Zephyr, Jenkins, AWS, and Git. Development of tools and scripts in PHP for software test support. Documentation for customers.

Kindred

February 2023 – present

Software QA Engineer

Responsible for software quality assurance for several backend API and frontend web applications in betting and gambling. Test automation development for web applications and API with JavaScript, Cypress, Cucumber and Supertest. Functional, acceptance, reliability, system, integration, usability, regression, security and mobile tests with iOS and Android. Tests on SQL and noSQL databases. Utilization of agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban, and platforms/technologies as Jira, Zephyr, BrowserStack, Elastic, Couchbase, Kafka and Git. In charge of the training creation and presentation for users, traders and customers.

Thomson Reuters

July 2012 – January 2021

Software QA Engineer

Responsible for software quality assurance for several applications in accounting and real estate. In charge of the creation, preparation and execution of scripts and tests cases, besides the utilization and application of the database language SQL. Oversaw white and black box tests, and the utilization of Sybase SQL Anywhere 9 and 16 databases. Responsible for creating and presentations for users and customers, web applications tests and utilization of test automation and performance tools.

Government of Santa Catarina

February 2016 – December 2016 and August 2011 – June 2012

IT Teacher

Responsible for teaching computing classes for young students in Windows and Linux environment at state schools. In charge of helping teachers and employees in the utilization of electronic devices such as computers.

Criciúma City Hall

January 2010 – August 2011

Help Desk

Responsible for creating and maintaining networks and subnetworks, as well as assembling, setting and maintaining computers, servers, and printers. Dealt with clients and users through in-person services and over the phone, besides having broad knowledge on Windows and Linux environment installation and software maintenance.

Languages

Portuguese

Native, mother tongue

English

Reading, writing, listening, and speaking: C1 level

Spanish

Reading, writing, listening, and speaking: B2 level

Skills

Test Automation 100%
Manual Testing 100%
Test Strategy 100%
Test Management 100%
Java 85%
JavaScript 85%
Software Development 75%
Leadership 75%
REST API testing
REST Assured
Cucumber
BDD
Cypress
Elastic
Kafka
Couchbase
Supertest
Mobile testing
Spring
Appium
Gherkin
BrowserStack
Git
BitBucket
Jira
Zephyr
Jenkins
JMeter
Postman
Lombok
Docker
Maven
AWS
MySQL
Postgres
H2
Charles
Android Studio
Xcode
Visual Studio Code
IntelliJ
Junit
RabbitMQ
Team Work
Customers
Support
Selenium
Scrum
Kanban
jQuery
CSS
HTML
Bootstrap
Gambling tests
Accounting tests
Financial tests

Curiosities

I have played on some amateur teams, in which I participated in several tournaments in Southern Brazil.

Amateur Football Player

I used to teach teenagers in the public school system in Brazil, where I taught general technology topics and references to Windows and Linux.

Teacher

I have always participated in social initiatives, especially during Christmas, when I donate several essential food baskets.

Donation

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