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Robert Dusek

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I am a seasoned software professional with extensive experience in software development and quality assurance, specializing in manual and automated testing, test planning, and release management.

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I am a seasoned software professional with extensive experience in software development and quality assurance, specializing in manual and automated testing, test planning, and release management.

I collaborate closely with software teams in Agile environments, writing test procedures and automation scripts in Perl, Tcl, and shell, and working with PostgreSQL databases. I enjoy solving complex problems and helping products reach high quality standards.

  • 34 years' experience
  • Joined May 2026

Skills· 9

Languages

  • EnglishFluent

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services
  • Computers & Electronics

Work experience· 8 roles

Software Quality Assurance Engineer · RF CodeMar 2015 – Dec 2025 · 10 yrs 10 mos

Manual testing of new features and regression testing on an active RFID data center asset management system. Collaborated with software development team in an Agile environment using JIRA, Confluence, and Slack. Wrote new test procedures for features, including scripts for configuration and results analysis in Perl, ksh, and C. Filed defect reports and worked with developers to diagnose and verify fixes. Communicated with QA team on complex testing scenarios. Performed minor PostgreSQL database administration tasks including installation, database creation, and simple SQL queries. Personally responsible for filing and validating over 150 confirmed product defects.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer · Ciena Corp / World Wide PacketsApr 2006 – Sep 2014 · 8 yrs 6 mos

Developed, enhanced and maintained automated software test applications in Tcl for high-availability Ethernet products; automated device configuration and results reporting; used Ixia traffic generators, MGSoft SNMP tools, and Git for source control. Maintained automated test framework in Perl under Linux; ran regression tests for multiple concurrent software releases; analyzed test failures, filed defects, and verified fixes. Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure quality across releases.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer · Spherion Professional Services GroupMar 2006 – Mar 2006 · 1 mo

Regression test failure analysis and reporting.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer · Kelly Engineering ResourcesSep 2005 – Feb 2006 · 6 mos
Software Quality Assurance Engineer · VIEO Inc.Aug 2003 – Jun 2005 · 1 yr 11 mos
Senior Software Developer · Concero GroupJan 1995 – Mar 2001 · 6 yrs 3 mos
Software Engineer · Sun Microsystems Inc.Sep 1993 – Jan 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos
Software Engineer · Amdahl CorporationApr 1988 – Sep 1993 · 5 yrs 6 mos

Education

B.S. · Texas A&M Corpus Christi2030 – 1987
A.A.S. · Alamo Colleges2030 – 1985

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