Gontse R Taunyane has a strong background in software testing and test automation, with experience in various companies and roles. In their most recent position at iLAB, Gontse worked as a Senior QA Automation Engineer Lead, responsible for delivering successful automation and regression tests, coaching and mentoring team members, driving test automation into client sites, enhancing existing test frameworks, and developing automated tests. Prior to that, Gontse worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer In Test at CyberPro Consulting, where they enhanced test frameworks, developed automated tests, and contributed to the design and selection of testing frameworks for business applications. Gontse also gained experience as a Senior Test Automation Engineer at Gijima, where they designed new automation frameworks, created automated UI and REST API test suites, and researched best automation practices. They also worked as a Test Automation Engineer at MultiChoice, where they focused on writing test automation scripts, executing test cases, and maintaining repositories for automation. Gontse began their career at iLAB as a Technical Engineering: Software Developer / Test Automation Engineer, where they gained experience in software development, maintaining websites, and conducting tests. They also worked as a Junior Software Developer at Yellow Dog Software and as an Intern Software Developer at EOH Energy Solutions & Analytics, where they developed various software solutions using C# and ASP.NET.
Gontse R Taunyane started their education at the London School of Business and Management in 2009, where they obtained a Diploma in Information Technology. They then pursued a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Information Technology at the same institution from 2010 to 2011. After that, Gontse attended Heriot-Watt University from 2011 to 2012, where they earned a Bsc in Computer Systems with a focus on Information Technology.
In addition to their formal education, Gontse has obtained multiple certifications. These include "Learning Google Flutter for Mobile Developers" from LinkedIn in April 2020, "Java Essential Training: Objects and APIs" from LinkedIn in November 2019, "Fluent API Development in C#" from LinkedIn in June 2019, "Introducing Postman" from LinkedIn in June 2019, "Introduction to Xamarin.iOS" from LinkedIn in June 2019, "Mastering Xamarin.Forms Development" from LinkedIn in June 2019, and various other certifications in different aspects of software development.
Overall, Gontse R Taunyane has a background in Information Technology with a focus on computer systems. They have obtained both a diploma and a bachelor's degree in the field and have also pursued additional certifications to enhance their skills in various software development areas.
May, 2022 - present
April, 2014