Paula Donegan

Paula Donegan is an experienced quality assurance professional with a strong background in leading QA teams and executing testing strategies across various sectors, particularly in online healthcare. As a Quality Lead Engineer at Zava since May 2018, Paula manages both permanent and external QA resources while also focusing on hiring and mentoring. Previous roles include Senior QA Analyst at FlexTrade, where Paula implemented QA processes for FX teams, and Quality Engineer at Dinda.com.br and Baby.com.br, contributing to the agile development of e-commerce platforms. Paula has also leveraged crowdsourced testing at Applause, worked as a QA Specialist at Apontador, and held positions at Yahoo! and UOL that involved validation and automated testing. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Software Engineering from USP and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Universidade Estadual do Ceará.