Don Welsh

Staff QA Engineer at KUBRA

Don Welsh has over 20 years of experience in software quality assurance and product management. Don has held various leadership roles, including Director of Quality Assurance at Edupoint Educational Systems, where they built and managed a QA department of 18 employees. Don also served as a Software QA Manager and Automation Engineer at SuperShuttle, where they built a test automation initiative from scratch. Most recently, Don has been working as a Senior QA Automation Engineer at KUBRA, where they developed a Java automation framework and implemented test automation using Selenium WebDriver. Don is highly skilled in Agile methodologies and has a strong background in test management and hands-on assistance. Prior to their QA roles, Don served as a Senior Product Manager at Blackboard, responsible for the growth and adoption of online community products. Don also has experience leading development and QA departments at CyberMetrics, where they managed a team of 50 staff members.

Don Welsh's education history includes attending San Diego State University, although the specific start and end years are not provided. No degree or field of study is specified for Don's time at San Diego State University.

In addition to their education, Don has obtained several certifications. In January 2016, they became an ISTQB - Certified Tester, Foundation Level (CTFL) through the ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board. In February 2016, they obtained the ISTQB - Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) certification from the same institution. Most recently, in June 2020, Don obtained the ISTQB - Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer (CTAL-TAE) certification.

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Timeline

  • Staff QA Engineer

    January, 2023 - present

  • Sr QA Automation Engineer

    April, 2017