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Emily King

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I'm Emily King, a detail-oriented professional with diverse experience in product management, project execution, software engineering, and quality assurance.

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I’m Emily King, a detail-oriented professional with diverse experience in product management, project execution, software engineering, and quality assurance. I excel at aligning stakeholders, driving full SDLC initiatives, and delivering high-quality software through strategic planning and process optimization.

I’m passionate about building collaborative teams, implementing automation, and leading complex projects from concept to delivery across industries. I thrive in transitioning to new technologies, such as microservices and automated testing, with a focus on QA and defect resolution, and on ensuring exceptional customer experiences.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Financial Services
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 7 roles

Manager of Software Engineering · Pax8Jun 2022 – Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Led global QA and software engineering initiatives, directed cross-functional teams, and defined robust test strategies and regression suites. Standardized QA processes and documentation across international teams, and supported transition to Automation Center of Excellence. Coordinated requirements validation and priority setting with stakeholders, and planned high-impact projects including microservices migration for billing and a global website hosting transition to improve delivery speed and reduce release risk.

Manager of Quality Assurance · Pax8Jul 2021 – Jun 2022 · 1 yr

Directed QA activities, coached engineers, and co-led releases to accelerate delivery and minimize risk. Championed automation initiatives within the Automation Center of Excellence, streamlined workflows, and aligned requirements with cross-functional stakeholders. Led initiatives such as migration of partner help sites to Nuxt.js/Contentful and implementation of an international signup flow.

Quality Assurance Team Lead · Pax8Jun 2020 – Jul 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

Led testing across multiple domains and SDLC phases; designed robust test strategies and regression suites; standardized QA practices and documentation across teams; drove faster defect resolution through collaboration and process improvements.

Quality Assurance Engineer · Pax8Jul 2019 – Jun 2020 · 1 yr
Technical Support · Four Winds InteractiveMay 2018 – Jun 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos
Carpe Facto Advisor · AppleNov 2015 – May 2018 · 2 yrs 7 mos
Technical Service Quality Assistant (CE) · AppleApr 2015 – Oct 2015 · 7 mos

Education

Bachelor of Science in Digital Photography · The Art Institute of Colorado2030 – 2025
Bachelor of Science in Digital Photography · The Art Institute of Colorado, Denver, CO2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

ISTQB Certifications2030 – 2025
ISTQB Certification2030 – 2025

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