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I’m Matthew Catsburg, a senior QA engineer and software developer with a passion for turning complex requirements into robust, well-tested software. I excel at building automated testing frameworks and aligning QA processes with development goals to deliver reliable products.
Recently I led QA strategy for clients across Europe at ClearSky Logic, and I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve quality, speed, and overall software excellence.
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Senior QA Engineer at ClearSky Logic
March 1, 2022 - April 1, 2025Built and maintained a comprehensive automated testing framework using Playwright with .NET, C#, and TypeScript; integrated with Azure DevOps CI/CD. Led QA strategy across multiple European client projects, delivering tailored testing frameworks and QA processes. Developed specialized testing for payments integrations including Stripe API testing and crypto transaction validation using Stellar blockchain technology. Established standardized QA processes and mentored junior analysts, contributing to team growth. Managed end-to-end quality assurance for diverse client engagements to ensure robust, high-quality software delivery.
ICT & Finance Analyst
August 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022Contracted to resolve critical financial system backlog using technical analysis and data management skills during staffing shortages.
Automation/Manual Test Analyst at Felix
December 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020Contributed to a 4-person QA team delivering quality assurance for a customer-facing web application in a fast-paced startup. Rapidly integrated Python test scripts into the existing automation suite, demonstrating strong version control. Executed comprehensive testing workflows in an Agile environment using Jira; performed feature sign-off and regression testing for production releases. Collaborated effectively with cross-functional product and development teams to ensure business requirements were met.
Automation Test Analyst at AAMC
April 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018Rapidly assumed senior-level responsibilities as sole test analyst for high-traffic web and mobile applications serving 1000+ active users. Independently managed complete QA lifecycle. Developed and maintained a 10,000+ line Python Selenium test suite with robust coverage. Implemented serverless testing solutions using AWS Lambda for asynchronous workflows. Created comprehensive QA documentation and standards; mentored junior analysts and contributed to team growth. Collaborated with business analysts, developers, and external stakeholders in an Agile environment.
Systems Administrator / IT Support Specialist at New Zealand Fire Service
January 1, 2015 - July 1, 2016Provided technical support and system administration for critical emergency services infrastructure. Performed database maintenance and complex queries using MySQL; developed front-end enhancements using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to improve user experience. Managed nationwide IT equipment deployment and configuration across multiple fire stations. Resolved 15–20 technical support tickets daily, maintaining high service levels. Applied programming knowledge to optimize organizational processes.
ICT and Finance Analyst
August 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022Processed 50–60 MYOB invoices daily, clearing an 8-month backlog within contract period; implemented quality control to identify and resolve data discrepancies between receipts and invoices; collaborated with warehouse teams to improve data accuracy and workflow efficiency.
Automation Test Analyst at Felix
December 1, 2019 - April 1, 2020Integrated Python test scripts into the existing automation suite, demonstrating strong version-control proficiency; executed comprehensive testing in Agile environments using Jira, performed feature sign-off and regression testing for production releases; collaborated with cross-functional product and development teams.
Systems Administrator/IT Support Specialist at New Zealand Fire Service
January 1, 2015 - July 1, 2016Provided technical support and system administration for critical emergency services; performed MySQL database maintenance; developed front-end enhancements with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to improve user experience; managed nationwide IT equipment deployment and configuration; resolved 15–20 daily tickets and balanced competing priorities.
Education
Bachelor of Science at Victoria University of Wellington
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016Bachelor of Science at Victoria University of Wellington
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment
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