Hézio Fernandes

Hézio Fernandes has extensive work experience in the field of Quality Assurance (QA) and Automation Engineering.

Their most recent position was as a Lead Software QA Engineer at Tamanna.com, where they provided technical support in project quality control activities. Hézio also evangelized and improved the "Test-First" mentality across teams and developed testing strategies for mobile apps using React-native and tools like Jest, RTL, and Detox IO.

Prior to that, Hézio worked as a Senior QA Automation Engineer at Acrontum GmbH, where they implemented and defined end-to-end, integration, and contract testing strategies. Hézio also built and maintained E2E and API tests using Cypress and JavaScript libraries, and provided test project integration for CI using Bitbucket and GitHub Actions.

Hézio also held positions such as Senior Quality Engineer at Tillster, Inc., Principal Quality Assurance Engineer at Basecone (where they also served as a QA Chapter Lead), QA Test Automation Engineer at Farfetch, Senior QA Automation Engineer at Resultados Digitais, Digilab SA, and SocialBase, and QA Automation Engineer at Neoway Business Solutions.

Their early career included a position as a Test Automation Developer at Dígitro Tecnologia, where they gained experience in system development and automated testing using Selenium for a GWT web application.

Throughout their career, Hézio has demonstrated a strong focus on quality planning, test automation, and ensuring the quality of various products. Hézio has also shown leadership skills, actively sharing their experience and knowledge across teams and documenting best practices in the QA discipline.

Hézio Fernandes received their Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Instituto de Ensino Superior da Grande Florianópolis - IESGF, where they studied from 2010 to 2014. In addition, they completed a Java Programmer course at the Global Code Academy of Java in 2011. Hézio also has several additional certifications, including CSM from Scrum Alliance, Clean Code e Clean Architecture from branas.io, and JavaScript Masterclass from branas.io. The exact dates of obtaining the certifications are not provided.