Andrea Manzini
QA Engineer at SUSE
Greater Verona Metropolitan Area Italy
Summary
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SeniorAndrea Manzini is a seasoned QA engineer and systems specialist with 12+ years blending Unix/Windows administration, network engineering, automation, and backend development across C/C++, C#, Go, Python and Ruby. Currently at SUSE, he focuses on test automation and system-level QA, with notable open-source contributions to the Linux Test Project and os-autoinst for openSUSE, modernizing kernel and installation test suites. His background spans enterprise Linux operations, cloud automation, and database administration from long tenures at Value Transformation Services and Unicredit, giving him deep operational and incident-response experience. Active in the Italian Python community since 2007 and a contributor to exercism/go exercises, he pairs practical teaching and community moderation with hands-on code, including implementing safe parsing macros and generator-driven Go tests. Notably, he has built assistive software for blind users and written technical articles for Italian Linux publications, reflecting a commitment to accessibility and knowledge sharing.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (24)
uitest10
libc10
posixct10
scripting10
testing10
testcase10
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linux10
templater10
template-engine10
c1110
opensuse10
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Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
exercism/go
Dec 2017 - Aug 2019
Exercism exercises in Go.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:41 commits, 45 PRs, 25 comments in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Andrea contributed to the exercism/go repository by implementing and generating test cases for several Go exercises. They focused on adding new exercises like "armstrong-numbers," "pig-latin," "nucleotide-count," "bracket-push," "dominoes," "gigasecond," and others. Their work involved creating example solutions and test suites using the Go programming language, template generation, and integration with the existing exercism framework. They also incorporated generator updates to adapt to changes in the problem specifications, updating the test data and functionalities.
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os-autoinst/os-autoinst-distri-opensuse
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
os-autoinst test cases for openSUSE
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:87 reviews, 30 commits, 210 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Andrea primarily contributed to automated testing within the `os-autoinst-distri-opensuse` repository. Their commits focused on creating and modifying test cases, particularly for installation and system configuration aspects of openSUSE, with a specialization in ZFCP multipath and module registration. The user also demonstrated proficiency in system testing, including verifying bootloader settings and security features. The contributions involved using the `os-autoinst` testing framework.
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