Alin Trif
Senior Engineering Lead at ASOS.com
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlin Trif is a Senior Engineering Lead based in London with 14 years of experience designing and shipping resilient production and test automation systems. He blends hands‑on engineering with technical leadership, having architected enterprise-grade CI/CD, cloud infrastructure and AI-driven test generation that cut test creation effort by ~90%. At ASOS he built and maintains NightwatchJS-based automation, a Jenkins farm running 10,000+ daily jobs, Azure-hosted APIs and real‑time tooling, while mentoring teams and shaping technical direction. His open-source roots include improving automated UI coverage for Mozilla projects, demonstrating a long-standing focus on reliability and front-end testability. Comfortable bridging product, QA and exec stakeholders, he brings a pragmatic systems view that turns customer problems into observable, secure, and cost‑optimized solutions.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Technical University of Cluj Napoca
English, German, Romanian
Github Skills (13)
uitest10
javascript10
selenium-ide10
selenium10
python10
ui-testing10
functional-testing10
test-automation10
testing10
user-interface9
mobile-development8
css8
html8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla/Addon-Tests
Aug 2011 - Jan 2014
Tests for Mozilla's Add-ons website
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:230 commits in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Alin primarily refactored code related to the visibility of elements within the add-on tests, utilizing the `@property` decorator to improve the code's structure. This involved modifying test files, updating code to integrate these changes, and adding tests for breadcrumb links. They also contributed to the development of the mobile site interface.
firefoxadd-onsthunderbirdmozillaons
mozilla-b2g/gaia
Sep 2013 - Jan 2014
DEPRECATED - Gaia is a HTML5-based Phone UI for the Boot 2 Gecko Project. NOTE: For details of what branches are used for what releases, see
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:44 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Alin primarily contributed to the automated testing of the Gaia UI, focusing on functional tests. Their commits involved updating locators for video tests, writing new tests for importing contacts from an SD card, and improving an existing test for importing contacts from SIM. They also expanded automated coverage around editing gallery photos, and merged multiple tests. These changes indicate a focus on improving test coverage and ensuring the stability of the UI through automated testing.
branchesphonejavascriptgaiahtml5
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