Fabio Lima
@fabiolima
Engineering Manager with over 14 years of experience in QA.
What I'm looking for
As an Engineering Manager with over 14 years of experience, I have successfully led global cross-functional teams, enhancing communication and efficiency across various projects. My expertise in transforming monolithic systems to microservices has significantly improved scalability and performance. I am proficient in Agile methodologies and have a strong background in DevOps strategies, which has allowed me to build and manage high-performing QA teams from the ground up.
Throughout my career, I have developed comprehensive QA frameworks and implemented automation testing processes that have elevated organizational success. I have collaborated closely with development teams to ensure quality assurance processes are integrated seamlessly into the software development lifecycle. My commitment to fostering team growth and driving continuous improvement has been pivotal in achieving project goals and delivering high-quality software solutions.
I am passionate about mentoring team members and helping them grow in their careers. My hands-on approach, combined with my strategic planning skills, has enabled me to manage globally distributed teams effectively, ensuring alignment and collaboration despite time zone differences. I am dedicated to leveraging my technical expertise and leadership skills to drive innovation and efficiency in every project I undertake.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Tech Lead
Telna
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Managed three development teams comprising a total of 14 developers, which streamlined our transition from a monolithic architecture to microservices and enhanced system flexibility. Collaborated closely with architects to create detailed diagrams, while also contributing hands-on coding about 10% of the time, ensuring alignment between design and implementation.
Tech Lead
Telit
Jul 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 7 months)
Managed the modernization of DevOps systems, transitioning from non-dockerized environments to Kubernetes, which improved deployment efficiency and scalability. Replaced Jenkins with GitLab pipelines and implemented Helm charts, streamlining our CI/CD processes and enhancing automation capabilities for the team.
QA Manager
Seera
Dec 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Managed the establishment of a new QA department from the ground up, which involved hiring skilled professionals to build a strong team. Developed comprehensive QA frameworks, ensuring that quality assurance processes were integrated seamlessly into the software development lifecycle.
Tech Lead
Facile.it
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020 (5 months)
Developed a testing framework from scratch using Python and Robot Framework, which streamlined our testing processes and significantly improved efficiency across the team. Managed and maintained DevOps pipelines utilizing GitLab CI, Kubernetes, and AWS, ensuring smooth deployments and increasing system reliability for our applications.
Tech Lead
Shopfully
Mar 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Developed a mobile automation testing client framework from the ground up using the Appium framework and Ruby, which improved testing efficiency and reliability. Trained and hired QA professionals to build a strong testing team from scratch, helping ensure we had the right skills in place to deliver quality software.
Software Developer & Release Manager
Qlik Tech
May 2016 - Apr 2018 (1 year 11 months)
Maintained automation testing scripts using JavaScript with the Jasmine framework, which improved testing efficiency and consistency across the project. Collaborated with the product owner to design features that align with business needs, ensuring that all requirements were captured and represented in Jira tasks (EPICs, Stories, and Subtasks).
Software Developer Lead
NCR
Jun 2015 - May 2016 (11 months)
Developed a Java Spring Boot backend for a banking fraud application, which enhanced security and reduced fraudulent transactions. Led a QA team while maintaining a Selenium application and overseeing SoapUI API automation, ensuring our software met high-quality standards.
Software Developer Architect
Tata Consultancy
May 2014 - Jun 2015 (1 year 1 month)
Developed automation testing frameworks in Java and Python, which improved testing efficiency and reduced manual efforts across projects. Collaborated closely with the business team to create on-demand solutions tailored for LATAM customers, ensuring their specific needs were met.
Software Developer Java & COBOL
Everis
Jan 2012 - May 2014 (2 years 4 months)
Developed and maintained the interface that facilitates communication between telecom systems and mainframes (COBOL), ensuring seamless data exchange which improved system efficiency. Managed the upkeep of mainframe code (COBOL), including all layers up to DB2, which helped maintain system stability and performance.
Software Developer and IT
Cancer Hospital
Apr 2009 - Jan 2012 (2 years 9 months)
Developed Java applications using JSP and Postgres, which streamlined processes and improved system performance by 80%. Maintained Windows Server environments and managed firewalls, ensuring seamless user access and robust security measures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNITRI
Software Engineering, Software Engineering
Activities and societies: Explored advanced programming languages and frameworks, equipping myself with the technical versatility needed to tackle various software challenges effectively.
Developed a comprehensive understanding of software development methodologies, which allowed for efficient project management and timely delivery of software solutions. Completed hands-on projects in web and mobile application development, helping to enhance coding skills and foster a strong grasp of user experience design principles. Engaged in collaborative team projects, which built strong comm
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
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