Aaron Flynn
Senior Quality Engineer at Ministry of Justice UK
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAaron Flynn is a Senior Quality Engineer with 10 years’ experience helping public and private sector teams deliver reliable software through pragmatic test engineering, coaching and quality strategy. He blends hands-on SDET skills across automation, performance, security, accessibility and CI/CD with people leadership—having line-managed staff, mentored peers, and led cross‑government communities of practice. Aaron has driven shift-left practices, built Playwright and k6-based pipelines in Docker/Azure environments, and improved DORA-style delivery outcomes through a focus on throughput and reliability. Comfortable in both traditional and agile settings, he influences product decisions by embedding risk-led testing into feature design. Beyond day-to-day delivery, he’s a visible advocate for the craft—speaking at meetups and conferences and publishing practical guidance for test communities.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science and Software Engineering, B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science and Software Engineering at Maynooth University
English
Github Skills (31)
hugo9
selenium-webdriver9
skeleton8
capybara8
env8
selenium8
cucumber7
docker6
applitools6
ruby6
testing6
playwright-typescript6
mongodb5
firebase5
react5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
LandRegistry/skeleton-acceptance-tests
Feb 2020 - Mar 2021
A Ruby-Cucumber based acceptance tests skeleton framework. Compatible with the HMLR common-dev-env.
Contributions:2 releases, 3 reviews, 13 commits in 1 year 1 month
hmlrdev-envacceptance-testsdevskeleton
flynnbops/flynnbops.github.io
Sep 2020 - Nov 2022
My space to write blog posts
Contributions:8 reviews, 66 commits, 13 PRs in 2 years 2 months
postsblog-posts
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