Summary
Alex Peña is a Senior Automation Test Analyst in San Diego with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and implementing C# test automation frameworks, API testing, and performance testing for enterprise SaaS products. At Nintex he drives standardized test architecture, CI/CD integration, and cross-team quality initiatives while mentoring QA engineers to improve test coverage and productivity. His background includes backend-focused testing, custom tooling with PowerShell, and load testing with JMeter/BlazeMeter and Azure Load Test, plus practical cloud automation experience from earlier roles where he cut deployment times dramatically using AWS CloudFormation. Comfortable bridging product, development, and support, he combines deep technical rigor with a collaborative, “reuse-first” mindset that accelerates delivery. Notably, he has delivered multilingual customer solutions and migrations between Azure and AWS, showing both technical versatility and customer-facing empathy.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Minor, Information Management, Minor, Information Management at California State University-San Bernardino
English, Spanish