I'm Daniela Pimentel, a detail-oriented QA Test Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and conducting both manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, and smoke testing. I'm passionate about delivering seamless user experiences and helping teams ship high-quality software faster.

Daniela Pimentel

I'm Daniela Pimentel, a detail-oriented QA Test Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and conducting both manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, and smoke testing. I'm passionate about delivering seamless user experiences and helping teams ship high-quality software faster.

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I’m Daniela Pimentel, a detail-oriented QA Test Automation Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks and conducting both manual and automated testing, including functional, regression, and smoke testing. I’m passionate about delivering seamless user experiences and helping teams ship high-quality software faster.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Test Automation Engineer at Care Stack Dental Software
July 1, 2023 - Present
Supported functional and non-functional testing for user enrollment and registration projects; led development and implementation of automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber; built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions; created and maintained test plans, test cases, and edge condition coverage; performed root cause analysis to improve product quality and prevent recurrence; integrated AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and accelerate scripting processes; facilitated effective communication with clients and development teams to ensure prompt issue resolution and alignment with project goals.
QA Test Automation Engineer at RingCentral, Inc.
November 1, 2020 - June 30, 2023
Integrated Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Cucumber in collaboration with development and QA teams; implemented Playwright-based end-to-end testing for cross-browser functionality; performed API testing with Postman, and validated RESTful services for functional and security aspects; maintained a Maven project to manage dependencies and build automation; executed functional, regression, and smoke tests; configured CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions; tracked defects in JIRA and prepared test reports.
QA Test Automation Engineer at Canvas LMS
May 1, 2018 - October 31, 2020
Led development and maintenance of the student enrollment process as part of a collaborative automation team; built hybrid automation testing frameworks from the ground up using the Page Object Model; implemented automation scripts via Jenkins to support smoke and regression testing; monitored daily Jenkins builds and reported on results; participated in code reviews and maintained Jira Xray for test coverage; introduced AI-powered tools to enhance productivity and accelerate scripting.
QA Analyst at Grace and Favor Ministries, Inc.
January 1, 2017 - April 30, 2018
Supported QA testing activities for various ministry software projects; contributed to test planning, execution, and defect tracking to ensure quality deliverables.
QA Test Automation Engineer at RingCentral, Inc
November 1, 2020 - June 1, 2023
Integrated Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Cucumber with development and QA teams. Implemented Playwright for cross-browser end-to-end testing to guarantee seamless app functionality. Automated API testing with Postman; maintained a Maven project; built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions; used Jira for issue tracking; contributed to a 30% reduction in post-release defects.

Education

Associate of Science at Northern Virginia Community College
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Associate of Science at Northern Virginia Community College
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Certified Scrum Master at Scrum Alliance
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Associate of Science at Northern Virginia Community College
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025

Qualifications

Certified Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
CPR Certified
January 11, 2030 - December 8, 2025
Certified Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
CPR Certified
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
CPR Certified, American Heart Association
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Other