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I’m Tanya Jenkins, a QA Leader with 18+ years of experience helping teams launch high-quality software and reduce production risk. I specialize in pre-release testing, validating real user flows, and identifying critical issues before they impact customers. I combine hands-on testing with leadership experience to deliver clear, prioritized insights that improve user experience and ensure smooth, confident releases. I also help startups and growing teams strengthen their QA processes, from testing strategy to bug tracking and release readiness.…I’m Tanya Jenkins, a QA Leader with 18+ years of experience helping teams launch high-quality software and reduce production risk. I specialize in pre-release testing, validating real user flows, and identifying critical issues before they impact customers. I combine hands-on testing with leadership experience to deliver clear, prioritized insights that improve user experience and ensure smooth, confident releases. I also help startups and growing teams strengthen their QA processes, from testing strategy to bug tracking and release readiness.

Tanya Jenkins

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QA Engineer, Project Manager, Production Manager, +2

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I’m Tanya Jenkins, a QA Leader with 18+ years of experience helping teams launch high-quality software and reduce production risk. I specialize in pre-release testing, validating real user flows, and identifying critical issues before they impact customers. I combine hands-on testing with leadership experience to deliver clear, prioritized insights that improve user experience and ensure smooth, confident releases. I also help startups and growing teams strengthen their QA processes, from testing strategy to bug tracking and release readiness.…I’m Tanya Jenkins, a QA Leader with 18+ years of experience helping teams launch high-quality software and reduce production risk. I specialize in pre-release testing, validating real user flows, and identifying critical issues before they impact customers. I combine hands-on testing with leadership experience to deliver clear, prioritized insights that improve user experience and ensure smooth, confident releases. I also help startups and growing teams strengthen their QA processes, from testing strategy to bug tracking and release readiness.

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Remote, United States

I’m Tanya Jenkins, a QA Leader with 18+ years of experience helping teams launch high-quality software and reduce production risk.

I specialize in pre-release testing, validating real user flows, and identifying critical issues before they impact customers.

I combine hands-on testing with leadership experience to deliver clear, prioritized insights that improve user experience and ensure smooth, confident releases.

I also help startups and growing teams strengthen their QA processes, from testing strategy to bug tracking and release readiness.

Skills

Selenium

SQL

Jira

Experience Level

Selenium

Expert

SQL

Expert

Jira

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

QA Leader / Pre-Launch QA & Testing Strategy at Self-Employed

April 1, 2026 - Present

Provide pre-launch QA testing for web and mobile applications, identify critical bugs before release; test real user flows to uncover functional and usability gaps; deliver clear, prioritized bug reports with actionable recommendations; partner with product, engineering, and release teams to improve release readiness and reduce risk.

Director of Quality Engineering at Mosaic Built

August 1, 2019 - September 1, 2025

Led a cross-functional QA organization (manual, automation, and production support); implemented hybrid QA methodology (Agile + Waterfall) to accelerate delivery; modernized automation by migrating to a Java/Spring + Playwright + Cucumber framework with GitHub CI; reduced manual regression hours by ~40%; enabled nightly production synthetic monitoring; established Release Management and Incident Management processes; improved deployment success and RCA/MTTR metrics.

Lead QA Integration / QA Lead at Google (via Arvato)

November 1, 2011 - February 1, 2018

Led QA integration for global billing and payment platforms supporting billions in monthly revenue across 50+ currencies and regions; oversaw regression, UAT, data validation, and conversion testing for large-scale financial system migrations; defined test plans, cases, and verification checklists; tracked and resolved defects; ensured data integrity via SQL validation and end-to-end testing; coordinated with product, finance, and external banking partners to validate ledgers and achieve UAT sign-off.

QA Engineer at Google (via Arvato)

June 1, 2007 - October 1, 2011

Executed regression, functional, and integration tests for financial system enhancements; independently designed test plans, cases, and validation checklists; logged and tracked defects; collaborated with developers to resolve issues; ensured data flow accuracy through SQL validation and end-to-end functional testing.