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I am an enthusiastic and conscientious QA Automation Lead with 20+ years experience delivering high quality enterprise and regulated software across healthcare and telecom industries. I specialise in Java-based automation systems, a wide range of scripting experience across many different programming languages, CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery and building high performing QA teams.…

Michael Longworth

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I am an enthusiastic and conscientious QA Automation Lead with 20+ years experience delivering high quality enterprise and regulated software across healthcare and telecom industries. I specialise in Java-based automation systems, a wide range of scripting experience across many different programming languages, CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery and building high performing QA teams.…

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I am an enthusiastic and conscientious QA Automation Lead with 20+ years experience delivering high quality enterprise and regulated software across healthcare and telecom industries.

I specialise in Java-based automation systems, a wide range of scripting experience across many different programming languages, CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery and building high performing QA teams.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Javanese

Fluent

Work Experience

QA Automation Lead at GHX UK Ltd (formerly GHX Europe), Cambridge, United Kingdom

July 1, 2017 - November 1, 2025

Organising and running Scrum ceremonies (daily standups, sprint planning, sprint retrospectives); creating and maintaining sprint boards in Jira; acting as the focal point for the team, managing issues and blockers, and assisting in resolution; assigning work and tasks to team members including Jira story creation; reviewing work including code reviews for automated test scripts; creating and maintaining processes and documentation; suggesting and implementing process improvements; coordinating cross-team efforts to deliver company-wide improvements.

QA Engineer / Senior QA Engineer at Aegate Limited, Melbourne, United Kingdom

August 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017

Developed automated test scripts for the Aegate system, including Ruby-based WebDriver scripts (Watir/Selenium) and Ruby-based tooling; reported defects and facilitated resolution with development teams; contributed to test planning and documentation; ensured compliance with GxP-aligned testing processes; conducted tests on web and backend components and supported regulatory-related testing activities.

Senior Test Engineer at Anritsu Limited, Luton, United Kingdom

August 1, 2005 - August 1, 2015

Created and maintained test regimes for Rapid Test Designer; led test execution and reporting, including macro creation for automated test results; identified and reported defects; contributed to ISO 9001-compliant documentation; developed automated test scripts using Java (Selenium) and Ruby; deployed test builds on UNIX environments; trained offshore resources and supported cross-team test activities.

Lecturer at Barnfield College, Luton, United Kingdom

January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008

Delivered an evening class on Visual Basic .NET; taught students with varying IT experience, provided assistance as needed, and supervised final examination; ensured all students who completed the course passed the assessment.

QA Automation Lead at GHX UK Ltd (Formerly GHX Europe)

July 1, 2017 - Present

Organising and running scrum ceremonies, creating and maintaining sprint boards in JIRA, acting as the focal point for the team, assigning work, conducting code reviews for automated test scripts, updating processes and documentation, and driving process improvements across teams.

Test Engineer at Aegate Limited

August 1, 2015 - June 1, 2017

Development and maintenance of automated test scripts for the Ategate system (Ruby WATIR, SOAP-based applications) and Oracle DB updates; creating test documentation; aligning with GxP; debugging and deploying test builds on UNIX.

Senior Test Engineer, Rapid Tester Designer at Anritsu Limited

August 1, 2005 - August 1, 2015

Creation and maintenance of test regimes for Rapid Test Designer; test execution and reporting; macro creation for automation; issue tracking (JIRA, CVS, Perforce); ISO 9001 aligned documentation; training offshore staff; protocol/test maintenance; customer site validation.