Neil Matillano
Engineering Manager QA @Haiilo | Enabling High-Quality, Secure & Scalable Digital Products | 10+ Years in Software and Quality Engineering
Salaire / Taux journalier
Paris, France
Freelance, ouvert au CDI
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À propos
Introduction
I have a strong background in Mathematics with a major in Computer Science, and over 15 years of experience in software engineering, including 8 years specializing in QA engineering. I am passionate about my work, demonstrating above-average work ethics, flexibility, high motivation, and a quick learning ability. My technical expertise includes Playwright & Cypress, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, C# .NET, C/C++, WCF/WPF, Oracle, SQL, XML, UML, OOP, Design Patterns, Project Management, Agile Technology, and Software Testing. I am ISTQB Certified, underscoring my commitment to excellence in quality assurance. I am dedicated to ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. If you're interested in discussing QA strategies, best practices, or potential collaborations, feel free to connect!
Expérience de travail
Haiilo
avr. 2022 - Présent
4 ans 7 mois
Paris, France
Engineering Manager QA
mai 2025 - Présent
1 an 6 mois
Paris, France
Head of QA
août 2023 - mai 2025
1 an 10 mois
Paris, France
As the Head of QA at Haiilo, I play a pivotal role in the organization, overseeing all aspects of QA. My responsibilities include defining and upholding rigorous QA standards and objectives, leading and inspiring QA teams, ensuring adherence to quality benchmarks, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Leadership and Management: - Leading and managing a team of 12 QA engineers working across various customer-aligned teams. - Conducting regular one-on-one meetings, facilitating career and skills development, and handling other resource-related responsibilities. Automation Testing: - Overseeing automation testing for both End-to-End (E2E) and API, utilizing Playwright for E2E tests and RestAssured for API tests. - Supervising mobile testing, particularly automation testing using Espresso and XCUI tests. Release and Collaboration: - Overseeing the release process and coordinating with third-party test providers such as Applause. - Working closely with cross-functional teams and third-party providers to ensure seamless release processes.
Lead QA Engineer
avr. 2022 - août 2023
1 an 5 mois
Paris, France
Lead QA Engineer
Spendesk
mars 2020 - mars 2022
2 ans 1 mois
- Responsible for both QA and technical-support teams - Responsible for quality and overall strategy and implementation of automation tests - Responsible for continuous improvement of all QA related processes - Responsible for Jira Service Management tool and bug management process - Responsible for recruitment and onboarding of technical support engineers - Responsible for recruitment and onboarding of QA engineers - Managing 3 team members internally and 3 remote (outsourced) - Technologies & Tools: Javascript/Typescript, Cypress, Visual Studio Code, Github/Github actions, Jira Service Management, Xray Test Management, Postman/Newman, Zapier
MakeMeReach
nov. 2017 - mars 2020
2 ans 5 mois
Paris Area, France
Lead QA Engineer
juin 2018 - mars 2020
1 an 10 mois
Paris Area, France
- Ensure quality of every production release using end-to-end test automation, functional manual testing, and non-regression tests. - Responsible for quality, delivery and deployment of new releases every week - Responsible for overall strategy and implementation of automation tests - Manage daily tasks of the QA team to meet project quality objectives and DevOps integration - Responsible for QA training plan and skills improvement to meet team objectives - Continuous improvement of all QA related processes - Responsible for recruitment and selection of new QA engineers - Managing 4 team members internally and 3 remote (outsourced)
Ingénieur Développement, QA
nov. 2017 - juil. 2018
9 mois
Paris, France
- Leading relevant aspects of the SaaS platform quality assurance which includes but not limited to the following: ° Test conception and planning prior to development ° Test automation implementation ° Functional testing for each upcoming feature before it goes into production ° Continuous improvement of current test automation framework. ° Test and support for every pre-production and production release. - DevOps environment with an Agile spirit on continuous integration and deployment using GitLab working hand in hand with the DevOps engineer. - ISTQB Foundation certified. Technologies & Tools: Node.js, Javascript/Typescript, TestCafe, Visual Studio Code, GitLab
Ingénieur Développement QA
Netsize, a Gemalto company
janv. 2016 - déc. 2017
2 ans
Paris Area, France
- Responsible for quality assurance of Netsize's Added-Value Payment (AVP) system. Involved in development of quality-related tools, test automation using Selenium, Cucumber and Gherkin language C#.NET and Java, creation and execution of validation test plans, and support during production releases. - Agile (SCRUM) through Sprint using JIRA, Confluence. Continuous integration and testing with Jenkins. - ISTQB Foundation certified. Technologies Used: C#.NET, Java, Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkin Language, Visual Studio, Android Studio, SOAP UI, XML
R&D Software Engineer
Gemalto Pte Ltd
juil. 2007 - janv. 2016
8 ans 7 mois
Singapour
- Agile SCRUM for web development on SaaS Portal using C#, Net, WCF, ASP.NET, JSON, MS SQL, and Mongo DB. Also in-charge of production release deployment, training and on-boarding for new comers in Singapore. - Practicing Agile development (Scrum Master) for Personalization tools used for production and monitoring. Doing both design and development during Sprint in implementing feature by feature releases for various applications. Support and maintenance for deployment and production-related issues. - Development of windows applications for mobile-TV and advanced multimedia cards. Implementation includes support for ISO, 3GPP and Global Platform standards for smartcards. Technologies used: C# .NET / WCF / WPF, C / C++ / MFC, Java, Oracle SQL, Eclipse RCP, and XML.
Applications Engineer
Giesecke & Devrient
janv. 2007 - juil. 2007
7 mois
Responsible for the GUI module and conversion from UI objects to XML, S@TML to byte code, and communicating PC to mobile station for sending of byte code to smartcards via APDU commands. Technologies used: C++/MFC, S@TML, XML, UML, OOP.
Software Design Engineer
NEC Telecom Software Philippines Inc
avr. 2003 - déc. 2006
3 ans 9 mois
Cebu, 6000 Cebu, Philippines
Develop user interface applications to monitor network elements (NE) status and alarms, modify and adjust NE settings, and create connections with other remote NEs. Application supportsTelcordia TL1 specifications used to operate the NE’s. Technologies used: C++/MFC, XML, UML, OOP, Sourcesafe.
Formation
University of the Philippines
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
1999 - 2003
5 ans
Licences et certifications
Test Automation in DevOps
Délivré le : janv. 2020
ISTQB - Foundation Level Certified
Délivré le : mars 2017