Remote QA automation manager/lead, test automation lead
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Armando Lopez Valencia
@armand2099
I lead Oracle QA automation across global teams, improving test quality with Python, Playwright, Selenium, and AI.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
At Oracle, I lead QA automation for five Fusion Procurement families, coordinating teams across Canada, Mexico, India, and the US. I analyze automation results to support environment approval decisions and maintain high software-quality standards.
I've strengthened testing processes using Node.js, JavaScript, Selenium, Jira, Python, Pytest, and Playwright. I also use CODEX prompts to build, review, and improve automation scripts, and led a six-member team through a transition to a new automation tool.
Across Oracle, Tata Consultancy Services, Hildebrando, Neoris, Softtek, and IBM, I've delivered manual, automation, and performance testing. My experience includes MySQL testing, HP LoadRunner, QTP, test planning, defect tracking, and stakeholder reporting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Current
Coordinated efforts of five Fusion Procurement families for the Automation team in Mexico from Canada. Served as primary point of contact for collaboration between teams in Mexico, India, and the US, and conducted analysis of automation test results.
Coordinated efforts of five Fusion Procurement families for the Automation team in Mexico. Served as primary point of contact for collaboration between teams in Mexico, India, and the US, and led training and transition of a 6 member team to a new automation tool.
Collaborated with the MySQL testing team as a QA Analyst, focusing on manual functional testing. Developed and maintained Python scripts for automation testing, accelerating project delivery timelines.
TS
Led performance testing efforts using HP LoadRunner, QTP and Performance Center to ensure application reliability. Developed comprehensive performance test plans and executed test runs, analyzing results for defects.
HI
QA Team Lead
Hildebrando
Mar 2007 - Mar 2008 (1 year)
Led the Quality Assurance team in analyzing requirements and designing comprehensive test cases. Managed defect logging and tracking to ensure high-quality deliverables.
NE
QA Automation
Neoris
Mar 2006 - Mar 2007 (1 year)
Analyzed testing requirements and tracked processes to ensure quality standards. Designed, estimated, created, and executed comprehensive test cases using QTP scripting.
Analyzed testing requirements to ensure comprehensive coverage and quality assurance. Designed, estimated, created, and executed Test Cases using QTP scripting.
Analyzed testing requirements to ensure comprehensive coverage and quality assurance. Designed, estimated, created, and executed Test Cases using Rational Robot scripting.
GD
Technical Support Specialist
Grupo Dozar
Mar 2003 - Mar 2004 (1 year)
Provided exceptional customer support while selling computer equipment, ensuring client satisfaction. Executed network installation and maintenance, enhancing connectivity for various clients.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Guadalajara
Licentiate in Computer Science, Computer Science
1999 - 2004
Earned a Licentiate in Computer Science from the University of Guadalajara from 1999 to 2004.
CO
CONALEP
Technician in information systems, Information Technology
1999 - 1999
Completed a Technician in information systems program at CONALEP in 1999.
Scrum.org
Professional Scrum Master I, Scrum
Earned the Professional Scrum Master I certification from Scrum.org.
NASBA
Python Automation and Testing, Python Automation
Completed the Python Automation and Testing certification from NASBA.
PMI
Agile Fundamentals, Agile
Completed the Agile Fundamentals certification from PMI.
University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies
Licentiate in Computer Science, Computer Science
1999 - 2004
Earned a Licentiate in Computer Science from the University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies from 1999 to 2004.
PMI
Scrum: The Basics, Scrum
Completed the Scrum: The Basics certification from PMI.
NASBA
Software Testing Fundamentals: Test Planning, Software Testing
Completed the Software Testing Fundamentals: Test Planning certification from NASBA.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Looking for a job
Location
CanadaAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
120k-160k CAD
Social media
Job categories
Skills
Quality AssuranceQA ManagementTesting AutomationManual TestingPerformance TestingTest PlanningResults AnalysisScrumPythonPytestSeleniumPlaywrightJavaScriptNodeJS.NETMySQLC++C#HP QTPLoadRunnerPerformance CenterRational RobotRESTAPI TestingPostmanJiraConfluenceGitHubBDDPage Object ModelHP Quality CenterCodexVisual BasicSQABasicPHPDefect TrackingTest Case DesignProcurement (Oracle Fusion PeopleSoft)
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