Ismael Niada

Ismael Niada is a seasoned Software Quality Engineer III at RITE AID since May 2023, with expertise in collaborating with Agile teams, defining test strategies, and managing defect resolution utilizing Azure DevOps. Prior experience includes serving in the US Army as an Army Reserves Specialist from November 2015 to November 2023, where Ismael honed leadership and communication skills while executing high-stakes operations. At PNC Bank and CVS Health, roles as a Software Development Engineer In Test involved developing and maintaining robust test automation frameworks and executing comprehensive test cases for UI, mobile, and API applications. Ismael began a career in quality assurance as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Aetna, focusing on web and backend system testing. Academically, Ismael holds a Master's degree in Accounting and Finance from Keller Graduate School of Management, an Associate's degree in Business Administration from Northern Virginia Community College, and both a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso.