
Diego Nascimento
@diegonascimento
QA leader at Planet who built an automated testing framework from scratch for a payment product.
What I'm looking for
At Planet, I led QA efforts for a payment product in a fintech environment, helping build testing capabilities from the ground up. I designed and implemented an automated testing framework and introduced performance testing initiatives.
At Multivision - Consulting, I design and maintain end-to-end test suites for enterprise web applications in the insurance and financial services sector. I use Playwright and TypeScript, integrate tests into Azure DevOps pipelines, and manage secure credentials with Azure Key Vault.
Earlier, at Crossjoin Solutions, I directed a team of 40 professionals delivering performance optimization reports for a key client, Oracle. My experience also includes performance engineering, software testing, and quality assurance across fintech, payments, retail, energy, and technology consulting.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior QA Engineer | Test Automation (Consultant)
Multivision - Consulting
Apr 2026 - Present (7 months)
I work as a QA Automation Engineer in the insurance and financial services sector, designing and maintaining end-to-end test suites for enterprise web applications using Playwright and TypeScript. My day-to-day involves translating business requirements and acceptance criteria into automated regression tests, structured around the Page Object Model pattern to keep the codebase scalable and maintai
Quality Assurance Specialist
Evolve 4
Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 (2 months)
Quality Assurance professional involved in ensuring software quality and reliability, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions aligned with business and quality standards.
Contracted via Innotech Consulting
Leading the QA efforts for a payment product in a dynamic fintech environment. As a consultant through Innotech, I was invited to take on a leadership role, driving quality strategies and building testing capabilities from the ground up.
Key contributions include:
- Spearheaded the adoption of unit testing practices through internal presentations, boosting dev
Technical Services Manager
Crossjoin Solutions
Jun 2023 - Sep 2023 (3 months)
Directed a team of 40 professionals delivering performance optimization reports for a key client (Oracle). Acted as final quality gate to ensure all deliverables met agreed standards. Successfully led the team through a 4x workload surge while stepping in for both senior managers, maintaining operational continuity, service delivery excellence, and cross-functional alignment. Demonstrated strength
Technical Business Analyst
DEUS: human(ity)-centered AI
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022 (3 months)
Coordinating efforts to achieve project delivery between technical teams and business, creation of screencasts and documentation of highly complex solutions related with Data Mesh and coordinate internal resources to ensure successful project completion.
Senior QA Engineer
EVRYTHNG Ltd. A Digimarc Company
Feb 2022 - Aug 2022 (6 months)
Helping to meet high standards of:
- Quality by implementing automated nodeJS E2E Tests;
- Reliability by creating and running k6 test's scripts for Performance Improvements of API Services;
- Successfuly created and implemented a PWA Mobile Test Strategy.
Information System Consultant Specialist
Aubay
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
Financial software product on an Agile Team working to a large French bank: Information Management (Back Office and Financial) of the Marketplace itself and its sellers. Quality assurance process through functional tests; Guarantee of non-functional requirements and participation as scrum master and facilitation of Agile ceremonies, technical evaluation of quality assurance candidates of different
• On a rotating basis, assisted in the Agile process implementation boosting team productivity;
• Executed many performance tests upon APIs, Services and Microservices increasing overall performance;
• Collaboration in the development of innovative automated performance assessment tools.
Consultant
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Oct 2016 - Aug 2017 (10 months)
For almost a year, I was a subject matter expert regarding performance testing as a key consultant for multiple companies across Sao Paulo, Brazil. Engagements include:
PERFORMANCE TESTING CONSULTANT, Via Varejo SA (5/2017 to 8/2017)
Improved web performance by 20% and reduced live environment issues by 30% as a key consultant regarding performance testing execution, computer resource allocation
Senior Software QA Analyst
ICE Cartões Especiais Ltda.
Jan 2015 - Jul 2016 (1 year 6 months)
Guided Waterfall-Model V software lifecycle process with oversight of QA process improvements, productivity improvements, and development of manuals/SOPs for functional testing.
• Improved overall customer satisfaction and processes by 50% through the implementation of automated testing.
Senior Software QA Analyst
GeoFusion, Inc.
Dec 2013 - Oct 2014 (10 months)
Leveraged SCRUM methods for SDLC management, including SCRUM meetings and sprints, developing test plans, and oversight of defect management, functional documentation, and regressive testing.
• Successfully implemented automated tests and improved overall customer satisfaction.
Senior Test Analyst
Resource IT Solutions
Oct 2012 - Oct 2013 (1 year)
Directed manual and functional QA testing for Citibank’s BZTE Brazil Technology Evolution project, increasing overall productivity by 25% while coordinating with global cross-functional teams. Conducted and planned black box tests based on functional/non-functional requirements.
Quality Assurance Analyst
Buscapé Company - A Naspers Company
Feb 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 6 months)
Managed all aspects of QA testing to improve customer satisfaction, including manual and automated testing, correction and defect retesting, and systematic process improvements.
In my role here, I designed and applied performance, load, and stress tests to measure the performance of systems in many projects. I generated and presented comprehensive status reports to update senior management on project progress and analysis of computational resource consumption. I also oversaw and completed CBSS (Visa Vale) project, which contained stress test in transportation system vouch
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto
Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2025 - 2026
The Master’s in Computer Engineering – Artificial Intelligence at ISEP focuses on developing intelligent systems and algorithms that complement human activity. The program combines theory and practice across areas such as Machine Learning, Knowledge Engineering, Generative AI, Deep Learning, Robotics, Multi-Agent Systems, and Decision-Making. It also addresses research and innovation, ethics, and
Coursera
Planejamento de projetos: Como reunir tudo
May 2023
Coursera
Execução do projeto: Como executar o projeto
Jun 2023
Coursera
Fundamentals of Project Management by Google
Feb 2023
Coursera
Início do projeto: Como começar um projeto bem-sucedido
Mar 2023
Escola Conquer
Produtividade Inteligente
Jan 2023
Coursera
Gerenciamento de projetos Agile
Jun 2023
Coursera
Capstone: Applying Project Management in the Real World
Oct 2023
Agile Product Owner Role: Techniques
Dec 2022
Agile Product Owner Role: Foundations
Dec 2022
Coaching and Developing Employees
Dec 2022
What Is Business Analysis?
Dec 2022
Knowledge21
KANBAN SYSTEM DESIGN (KMP I)
Feb 2021
University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education
Budgeting and Scheduling Projects
Sep 2021
Escola Conquer
Inteligência Emocional Conquer
Nov 2020
Agile College
Agile Team Leader
Dec 2020
Times Higher Education
THE Leadership & Management Summit 2020
Nov 2020
International Conference on Software Testing
IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation
Oct 2020
Management 3.0
Management 3.0 Fundamentals Online Workshop
Oct 2020
Udemy
Learn Kibana - Complete course for beginners and above
Dec 2019
Microsoft
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Aug 2019
Senac São Paulo
Gestão / Engenharia da Qualidade de Software, Software Quality Engineering / Management
2015 - 2016
O curso de pós-graduação de Engenharia da Qualidade de Software do Senac conta com corpo docente altamente qualificado, produtores de conhecimento na área, que garantem a aproximação com o que há de mais atual em desenvolvimento de software, respondendo aos desafios de um curso que se vale de sofisticados e reconhecidos modelos de qualidade.
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