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I am a seasoned QA Automation Engineer and Software Engineer with 15 years in automation and 13 years in QA, working remotely for Indeed and across multiple teams. I love creating automation solutions, debugging tough issues, and thinking beyond the obvious to prevent problems before they occur. I thrive on delivering quality automation solutions, identifying bugs, and exploring edge cases. I enjoy building robust test frameworks, collaborating with developers, and turning complex requirements into reliable, repeatable tests that ship.…I am a seasoned QA Automation Engineer and Software Engineer with 15 years in automation and 13 years in QA, working remotely for Indeed and across multiple teams. I love creating automation solutions, debugging tough issues, and thinking beyond the obvious to prevent problems before they occur. I thrive on delivering quality automation solutions, identifying bugs, and exploring edge cases. I enjoy building robust test frameworks, collaborating with developers, and turning complex requirements into reliable, repeatable tests that ship.

Dana Goyette

QA Engineer, Front-End Developer, Back-End Developer, +2

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I am a seasoned QA Automation Engineer and Software Engineer with 15 years in automation and 13 years in QA, working remotely for Indeed and across multiple teams. I love creating automation solutions, debugging tough issues, and thinking beyond the obvious to prevent problems before they occur. I thrive on delivering quality automation solutions, identifying bugs, and exploring edge cases. I enjoy building robust test frameworks, collaborating with developers, and turning complex requirements into reliable, repeatable tests that ship.…I am a seasoned QA Automation Engineer and Software Engineer with 15 years in automation and 13 years in QA, working remotely for Indeed and across multiple teams. I love creating automation solutions, debugging tough issues, and thinking beyond the obvious to prevent problems before they occur. I thrive on delivering quality automation solutions, identifying bugs, and exploring edge cases. I enjoy building robust test frameworks, collaborating with developers, and turning complex requirements into reliable, repeatable tests that ship.

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I am a seasoned QA Automation Engineer and Software Engineer with 15 years in automation and 13 years in QA, working remotely for Indeed and across multiple teams. I love creating automation solutions, debugging tough issues, and thinking beyond the obvious to prevent problems before they occur.

I thrive on delivering quality automation solutions, identifying bugs, and exploring edge cases. I enjoy building robust test frameworks, collaborating with developers, and turning complex requirements into reliable, repeatable tests that ship.

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Work Experience

QA Automation Engineer / Software Engineer

September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2025

Started as QA Automation with React, then transitioned to SWE with QA responsibilities. Built unit and integration tests for React components using Jest, and implemented end-to-end tests with Playwright. Migrated test suite to React Testing Library, added data-driven tests, and implemented features in a React UI. Extended frontend tests to cover new filters on data tables and integrated backend API changes. Rebuilt a data dashboard for readability and added performance testing scripts that seed MongoDB and publish results to AWS SNS. Upgraded and aligned frontend test tooling with a new React version and CI integration.

Software Test Engineer

January 1, 2021 - June 30, 2022

Developed automated tests for a pharmacy fulfillment web UI. Created a PyTest-based framework, added utilities to cover common tasks, and wrote end-to-end tests in Playwright. Investigated long-standing DNS resolution issues with Docker and macOS Warp, and prepared test pipelines (CI/CD) to improve test reliability.

Firmware Test & EngProd Engineer

October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2020

Firmware Test & EngProd Engineer on the ChromeOS EngProd team. Built automated firmware tests, improved logging to clarify failures, contributed to code reviews, and debugged hardware/firmware issues. Collaborated with hardware teams to stabilize test environments and enhance test coverage.

QA Automation Engineer

October 1, 2012 - October 1, 2018

QA Automation Engineer focusing on automation of DNS engines and other product testing. Built a PyTest-based framework, added CI scripts, and developed Linux test scripts. Maintained test infrastructure and contributed to code reviews to improve test quality.

Automation & Database Engineer

October 1, 2010 - October 1, 2012

Principal automation engineer supporting a team of system admins and help desk technicians. Developed self-updating and self-sanitizing reports using Excel macros and SQL queries. Created scripts in VBScript and PowerShell to automate deployment and remote administration, enabling rapid provisioning of machines and silent software installations.

QA Automation Engineer / Software Engineer at Indeed

September 1, 2022 - August 31, 2025

Started as QA Automation with React, then transitioned to SWE responsibilities. Built/maintained React component tests (Jest), integrated tests (TestCafe), and end-to-end tests (Playwright). Investigated long-standing DNS resolution issues with Docker and Cloudflare Warp on macOS; implemented test hooks and UI changes to support CI. Ported React components between codebases, added features and tests, and modernized test suites (replacing Enzyme with React Testing Library). Created MongoDB-backed test data and a data dashboard for readable analytics.

Firmware Test and EngProd Engineer at Google ChromeOS EngProd Team

October 1, 2012 - October 1, 2018

As part of the ChromeOS EngProd team, developed automated tests in Python to replace multiple manual tests; revised logging tests; contributed to code reviews; debug hardware/firmware issues and assisted QA in flight.

QA Automation Engineer

October 1, 2010 - October 1, 2012

Focused on automated DNS engines and related products; wrote Python-based tests, built a PyTest framework, and integrated tests into CI. Refined test coverage, logs, and debugging processes; contributed to test infrastructure.

Firmware Test and EngProd Engineer at Google

October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2020

Part of the Chrome OS EngProd team; focused on firmware testing and EngProd responsibilities. Built test automation for Chrome OS imaging and regression tests; debugged hardware/firmware issues and proposed workarounds. Reported issues such as bad DMI data causing long boot delays and NIC naming inconsistencies to enable BIOS updates; set up secondary USB XHCI cards as workarounds for USB bus failures; prototyped fixes for ext4 corruption caused by test reboots; explored GPU/workaround hardware configurations to improve wake behavior of monitors.

QA Automation Engineer at Clever Ducks

October 1, 2012 - October 31, 2018

Focused on automation of DNS engines; built a PyTest-based test framework and test content; added off-the-shelf packages to improve test coverage; created Bash scripts to automate test setup; developed Jenkins/Groovy scripts to collate results; wrote Python scripts to install product packs for testing; contributed to test infrastructure and automation strategies.

Automation & Database Engineer at Clever Ducks

October 1, 2010 - October 31, 2012

Automation and database engineering; self-updating and self-sanitizing reports using Excel macros and SQL queries; wrote scripts in VBScript and PowerShell to automate admin tasks; enabled deployment of 20+ new PCs with the same timeline as prior deployments; implemented silent software installation and registration automation.