José Carréra Alvares Neto

José Carréra Alvares Neto has a diverse work experience in the field of software testing and development. José currently holds the position of Senior Quality Assurance Consultant at Amido, starting in February 2022. Prior to this, from October 2016 to January 2022, they worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at comparethemarket.com, where they collaborated with developers to improve and automate test and release processes. José also advocated for user experience and quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Before their role at comparethemarket.com, José worked as a Test Engineer at Redgate Software from June 2015 to June 2016. José also co-founded QALab, a company they worked at from December 2014 to May 2015.

José has experience in academia as well. José worked as a Professor at CESAR.EDU from December 2012 to May 2015 and as a Part-time Professor at UFPE from March 2012 to January 2013. José also served as a Professor at Faculdade Maurício de Nassau from August 2011 to April 2012 and at FATEC - FACULDADE DE INFORMÁTICA E TECNOLOGIA DE PERNAMBUCO from January 2010 to December 2011.

José's extensive experience in software testing includes working as a Sr. Test Engineer at CESAR from May 2006 to May 2015. During their time there, they contributed to various testing activities such as test planning, design, manual and automated execution, and performance testing. José also gained expertise in SCRUM methodology, performance testing with JMeter, and test automation with Selenium WebDriver. José has worked on projects for clients such as Gemalto, Webb, Urano, Sony Ericsson, Dell, and Motorola.

Overall, José Carréra Alvares Neto has a strong background in software testing, quality assurance, and teaching in the field of computer science.

José Carréra Alvares Neto pursued their education in the field of Computer Science and Computer Software Engineering. José completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Universidade Católica de Pernambuco, where they studied between 2002 and 2007. Following this, José pursued a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from CESAR.EDU, which they completed between 2007 and 2009.

In addition to their formal education, José Carréra Alvares Neto obtained certifications to enhance their skills and knowledge. In 2009, they received the ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certification in Software Testing from BSTQB. José also holds the certification of Certified Scrum Product Owner from ScrumAlliance, although the specific time of its acquisition is not provided.