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José Manuel Palma Gallego

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Hi, I’m José Manuel Palma Gallego, a QA Engineer & Automation Specialist with over 6 years of experience delivering reliable, high-quality software.

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Hi, I’m José Manuel Palma Gallego, a QA Engineer & Automation Specialist with over 6 years of experience delivering reliable, high-quality software. I specialize in test automation using Selenium, Playwright, and Java, with strong capabilities in API testing, SQL databases, and Agile practices. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clean, maintainable test suites and mentoring teammates to raise the overall QA bar.

I currently work remotely with Randstad Digital, helping learning platforms scale and leading QA best practices across teams. I’m passionate about continuous learning, clean code, and delivering robust software. I love sharing knowledge through training and hands-on workshops to empower others.

  • 8 years' experience
  • Joined December 2025

Languages

  • EnglishIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience

QA Engineer & Automation · Randstad DigitalMay 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

Designed and documented functional and automated test cases for Randstad Learning platforms; automated tests in Selenium and Playwright with Java, JUnit, and Maven; applied Page Object Model aligned with the FIRST principle; developed API tests using IntelliJ and Java; created and executed API tests with Postman; designed DB tests with Java and MySQL; managed Git repositories; configured X-Ray for test planning and traceability; provided automation training and mentoring; promoted QA best practices in Agile environments.

Associate Quality Manager · Unit4Sep 2019 – Feb 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

Designed test cases in TFS for Unit4’s Agresso ERP; automated testing with Selenium, Cucumber, and C#; executed API tests using Swagger; performed mobile device testing via BrowserStack; ensured data integrity and quality across business modules in an Agile/Scrum setting.

QA Automation · EverisOct 2017 – Sep 2019 · 2 yrs

Developed test scripts for Java applications using IBM RFT; created RFT and Selenium test scripts to improve coverage and maintainability; automated web application tests to reduce manual execution using Selenium with JavaScript.

Education

Higher Vocational Training Certificate in Multiplatform Application Development · Salesianos de San Pedro, Seville, Spain2030 – 2017

Certifications and awards

ISTQB® Certified Tester – Foundation Level2021 – 2025

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