Jeff Benton has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering and testing. Jeff is currently working at GoodRx as a Staff Software Engineer in Test, where they provide leadership, participates in projects, performs automated testing, and offers operational support.
Prior to GoodRx, Jeff worked at RxSaver as a Staff Software Engineer in Test, supporting the product and team. Jeff joined RxSaver in 2020 and continued until 2021 when they transitioned to GoodRx.
Jeff also has experience working at RetailMeNot, Inc. where they held the roles of Staff Software Engineer in Test and Staff Quality Engineer. As a Staff Quality Engineer, they provided manual and automated testing support for various systems and projects. Jeff also mentored junior engineers and participated in the interview process.
Earlier in their career, Jeff worked at Algebraix Data Corporation as a Senior Quality Engineer, focusing on the development and maintenance of Perl-based testing tools and test suites. Jeff also worked at Object Reservoir as a Senior QA Engineer, responsible for QA testing of desktop applications for the gas and oil industry.
Jeff's work experience also includes a role as QA Manager at Rocket Software/Servergraph, where they created and managed the QA department, overseeing both onshore and offshore teams. Jeff started their career as a QA Lead at TrueCredit/TransUnion Interactive, testing web-based applications for credit reporting and mortgage services.
Overall, Jeff Benton has a strong background in software engineering and testing, with experience ranging from leadership roles to hands-on testing and automation.
Jeff Benton obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo. Jeff attended the university from 1993 to 1996. In addition to their formal education, they obtained a certification in Negotiation Skills from LinkedIn in January 2023.
May, 2021 - present