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'''Dec-2014 - Aug-2016''' | |||
== [https://www.trademe.co.nz/ Trade Me] == | |||
[https://www.trademe.co.nz/ Trade Me] is the iconic consumer auction website in NZ, one of the most popular websites accessed from NZ. Trade Me are renowned for their agile implementation, and have a well established test guild. | |||
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I was a Test Analyst with the Motors group, in a small cross functional agile squad, testing software changes to the iconic NZ [https://www.trademe.co.nz Trade Me] website focussing on the [https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/motors Motors] page and features. | |||
==[[References - Full List|References]]== | |||
* [https://dirksonline.net/CV/2016%20Jason%20Cullum%20reference%20for%20Vincent%20Dirks.pdf 2016 '''Jason Cullum'''] Reference. ''Jason was my chapter Lead for my duration at Trade me'' | |||
* [https://dirksonline.net/CV/Vincent%20Dirks%2c%20Performance%20Review%202016%20-%20Motors%27%20Reviews.pdf 2016 '''Jason Cullum'''] Annual Review. | |||
* [https://dirksonline.net/CV/REFERENCE%20-%20Mike%20Berry%20-%20Delivery%20Manager%20-%20Trade%20Me%20Motors.pdf 2016 '''Mike Berry'''] Reference. ''Mike was the Trade Me Motors Delivery Manager'' | |||
== Responsibilities == | |||
* Context driven, tool assisted exploratory testing, using session and thread based techniques | |||
* Testing DB, UI, API, and architectural changes | |||
* Leading the deployment of changes using Trade Me's continuous integration and continuous delivery processes | |||
* [https://www.splunk.com/ Splunk] system monitoring | |||
* Agile methods and squad mastering | |||
* Test automation for API ([https://smartbear.com/product/ready-api/ ReadyAPI]/[https://www.soapui.org/ SoapUI]) and UI changes ([https://www.protractortest.org/#/ protractor]) using BDD with Gherkin syntax. | |||
* Test planning and peer test reviews | |||
* Visual test tools (eg mind maps for test planning, and video capture of test sessions etc) | |||
* Jira for test plans, managing test sessions, and defect workflow. Confluence wiki for test practice documentation. | |||
* Active contributor to test and agile guilds | |||
* New staff induction and junior staff support | |||
==Development at Trade Me== | ==Development at Trade Me== | ||