I'm a Senior SDET and Quality Engineer specializing in scalable test automation frameworks (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright). I design and maintain automation across web, mobile, and backend services, coordinating end-to-end testing with a wide array of stakeholders, including hardware vendors. I drive reliability and observability, guiding teams to adopt Datadog SLOs and IncidentIO, building incident-response discipline, and mentoring QA guilds to scale quality practices across organizations.

Gabriel Oliveira

I'm a Senior SDET and Quality Engineer specializing in scalable test automation frameworks (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright). I design and maintain automation across web, mobile, and backend services, coordinating end-to-end testing with a wide array of stakeholders, including hardware vendors. I drive reliability and observability, guiding teams to adopt Datadog SLOs and IncidentIO, building incident-response discipline, and mentoring QA guilds to scale quality practices across organizations.

Available to hire

I’m a Senior SDET and Quality Engineer specializing in scalable test automation frameworks (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright). I design and maintain automation across web, mobile, and backend services, coordinating end-to-end testing with a wide array of stakeholders, including hardware vendors.

I drive reliability and observability, guiding teams to adopt Datadog SLOs and IncidentIO, building incident-response discipline, and mentoring QA guilds to scale quality practices across organizations.

See more

Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Software Tester at HP R&D
August 1, 2012 - November 30, 2013
Created and maintained Cucumber-based BDD tests in Ruby for HP Instant Ink (end-to-end APIs to front-end) and designed functional tests for HP FutureSmart Firmware UI (C#). Expanded test coverage to support reliable printing experiences.
Senior Test Automation Engineer at Liberty Global
April 1, 2017 - October 31, 2019
Led QA efforts across multiple teams, designing and maintaining Python-based functional tests and implementing performance tests (JMeter); built tools for quality observability and API testing.
Senior QA Engineer at Quby (later Eneco)
October 1, 2019 - June 30, 2021
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to maintain a hybrid mobile app, smart thermostat backend, and web services; shaped QA guild practices, defined processes and unified test strategy; improved release confidence with CI/CD quality checks and Postman verifications across microservices.
Senior Software Developer in Test (SDET) at BEAT
June 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022
Led QA tribe quality initiatives, partnering with Fraud and Safety teams; advanced test automation and observability; contributed to mobile apps, web portals, and microservices in Golang.
Software Test Analyst at WAES
November 1, 2013 - April 30, 2017
Provided technical leadership for test automation projects; mentored engineers, reviewed tests, and defined automation strategies and priorities; built and maintained Python-based tests interacting with APIs.

Education

Master's in Computer Science at PUC-RS, Brazil
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018
Bachelor's in Computer Science at UFRGS, Brazil
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2012

Qualifications

Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
January 1, 2012 - January 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications