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I'm James Pearson, a QA Engineer with 20+ years of automation and manual testing experience across manufacturing, gaming, healthcare, and digital solutions. I design and implement robust test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and C#, and I cover API and UI testing at all levels of the testing pyramid. I enjoy mentoring junior testers and promoting quality through collaboration and well-structured processes. Across my career I've led full test lifecycles in Scrum, created data integrity tests on large datasets, and contributed to maintainable test libraries. I thrive on solving complex testing challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions that teams can trust.…I'm James Pearson, a QA Engineer with 20+ years of automation and manual testing experience across manufacturing, gaming, healthcare, and digital solutions. I design and implement robust test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and C#, and I cover API and UI testing at all levels of the testing pyramid. I enjoy mentoring junior testers and promoting quality through collaboration and well-structured processes. Across my career I've led full test lifecycles in Scrum, created data integrity tests on large datasets, and contributed to maintainable test libraries. I thrive on solving complex testing challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions that teams can trust.

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I'm James Pearson, a QA Engineer with 20+ years of automation and manual testing experience across manufacturing, gaming, healthcare, and digital solutions. I design and implement robust test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and C#, and I cover API and UI testing at all levels of the testing pyramid. I enjoy mentoring junior testers and promoting quality through collaboration and well-structured processes. Across my career I've led full test lifecycles in Scrum, created data integrity tests on large datasets, and contributed to maintainable test libraries. I thrive on solving complex testing challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions that teams can trust.…I'm James Pearson, a QA Engineer with 20+ years of automation and manual testing experience across manufacturing, gaming, healthcare, and digital solutions. I design and implement robust test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and C#, and I cover API and UI testing at all levels of the testing pyramid. I enjoy mentoring junior testers and promoting quality through collaboration and well-structured processes. Across my career I've led full test lifecycles in Scrum, created data integrity tests on large datasets, and contributed to maintainable test libraries. I thrive on solving complex testing challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions that teams can trust.

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I’m James Pearson, a QA Engineer with 20+ years of automation and manual testing experience across manufacturing, gaming, healthcare, and digital solutions. I design and implement robust test automation frameworks using Playwright, Selenium, and C#, and I cover API and UI testing at all levels of the testing pyramid. I enjoy mentoring junior testers and promoting quality through collaboration and well-structured processes.

Across my career I’ve led full test lifecycles in Scrum, created data integrity tests on large datasets, and contributed to maintainable test libraries. I thrive on solving complex testing challenges and delivering reliable, scalable solutions that teams can trust.

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Work Experience

Automation Engineer at National Milk Records

May 1, 2023 - Present

Solo designed and implemented an end-to-end test framework for the in-house Portal using C#, .NET, and later refined with Playwright, TypeScript and Page Object Model for maintainability and scalability. Developed and documented custom component libraries for Vuetify components to streamline integration and testing; mentored junior testers in how to use them to spread team knowledge. Created and executed tests against various Portal states and mock facsimiles to validate future live usage. Performed data integrity tests on large distributed datasets; managed full test lifecycle in Scrum and signed off on product quality. Conducted peer code reviews to ensure coding standards and reduce defects.

Automation Engineer at Oak Engage

August 1, 2019 - May 1, 2023

Designed and maintained Selenium/Cucumber/SpecFlow automation framework to reduce regression issues on enterprise-level intranet solutions. Performed non-functional testing using Grafana and Lighthouse; introduced Ghost Inspector for manual testers to contribute to regression suites without coding. Collaborated with manual testing to improve coverage and meet tight delivery deadlines.

Manual Testing Engineer at Oak Engage

May 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019

Executed test scripts to identify issues across enterprise-level intranet solutions. Performed user access rights security testing for multilayered client companies. Responded flexibly to changing business needs under tight deadlines.

QA Automation Engineer at Performance Horizon

May 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018

Developed BDD automation tests in Ruby for API validation and integrated them into CI pipelines. Automated front-end regression testing using Selenium to catch issues early in development. Worked within Agile processes using Jira and Jenkins for continuous integration.

Test Engineer at Leica Biosystems/Genetix

September 1, 2009 - May 1, 2016

Tested diagnostic software and hardware for use in life-critical environments. Ensured software quality and reliability in life sciences contexts.

QA Tester at Eutechnyx Limited

April 1, 2007 - April 1, 2009

QA testing of video game titles across multiple platforms, following stringent publisher guidelines.

Operations Assistant at Atomic Planet Entertainment

November 1, 2005 - December 1, 2006

Tested in-house software and created technical manuals. Website scripting and design work for front end site, using Flash.