I'm Matthew Poon, a software QA engineer with a broad background in QA, systems engineering, and network management. I've spent my career ensuring software quality across web-based applications, scaling infrastructure, and guiding teams through agile testing. I thrive in fast-paced environments, designing regression and load tests, building automation to speed up cycles, and aligning deliverables with specifications. I'm passionate about reliable systems, secure configurations, and continuous improvement.

Matthew Poon

I'm Matthew Poon, a software QA engineer with a broad background in QA, systems engineering, and network management. I've spent my career ensuring software quality across web-based applications, scaling infrastructure, and guiding teams through agile testing. I thrive in fast-paced environments, designing regression and load tests, building automation to speed up cycles, and aligning deliverables with specifications. I'm passionate about reliable systems, secure configurations, and continuous improvement.

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I’m Matthew Poon, a software QA engineer with a broad background in QA, systems engineering, and network management. I’ve spent my career ensuring software quality across web-based applications, scaling infrastructure, and guiding teams through agile testing.

I thrive in fast-paced environments, designing regression and load tests, building automation to speed up cycles, and aligning deliverables with specifications. I’m passionate about reliable systems, secure configurations, and continuous improvement.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Software QA Engineer at Quest/BinaryTree
December 1, 2014 - August 1, 2025
Executed manual exploratory tests for web-based applications; designed and executed manual and automated test cases for new features; performed regression and load testing across multiple products; developed automation test cases to shorten test cycles and improve productivity; managed infrastructure tasks including SQL Server environments, Exchange Online, and EntraID device configurations; deployed and managed VMSS with auto-scaling and load balancing to enhance scalability and performance.
Sr. System & Network Engineer at Kirusa, Inc
June 1, 2013 - December 1, 2014
Installed, configured, and maintained web servers, DNS servers, firewalls, and production systems to ensure seamless operation. Configured and maintained site-to-site VPN tunnels with various carriers. Resolved daily networking, hardware, and software issues reported by customers. Coordinated with vendors for procurement of hardware and software solutions. Maintained existing backup scripts and executed weekly backups for critical systems such as Active Directory, Exchange Server, and firewalls. Supported Windows client machines for end users on a daily basis.
System Test Engineer at SRI International
March 1, 2010 - May 1, 2013
Conducted quality assurance testing within an Agile software development team, ensuring alignment with customer requirements to verify functionality, performance, and reliability. Developed, documented, and implemented detailed test plans and test cases to uphold product standards and ensure compliance with specifications. Analyzed and troubleshot hardware and software defects identified in systems, contributing to improved product performance and reliability. Presented testing statuses and results during management meetings to facilitate quality improvements. Configured system components in System Test Lab environments and customer locations to support testing processes effectively.
Integration/Test Engineer at 4D Security Solutions Inc
June 1, 2006 - March 1, 2010
Developed and implemented comprehensive test plans and test cases based on customer requirements to validate system functionality, performance, and reliability. Reported testing status, findings, and results during collaborative meetings with management to drive product quality improvements. Participated in internal hardware and software development meetings to ensure alignment with client requirements. Coordinated with vendors for the procurement of hardware and software to support operational needs. Performed analysis and troubleshooting of hardware and software defects encountered in the system to ensure timely resolution. Oversaw assembly, configuration, and troubleshooting of software and hardware components for the Armor project, utilizing Track-It! software to manage equipment inventory efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Information Systems at New Jersey Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025

Qualifications

CCNA (expired)
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
CCNP (expired)
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
CCDA (expired)
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025
CCDP (expired)
January 11, 2030 - December 9, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics