Austin Rooke is a pragmatic software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building and supporting Java-based systems, databases, and e-commerce platforms. He has strong expertise in debugging, incident response, and automated testing—having contributed tests and QA work to the Broadleaf Commerce open-source project that underpin key checkout and pricing flows. At Netspend he operated on a high-reaction support team, authoring Oracle scripts and Java fixes to resolve production issues quickly while collaborating across QA, product, and customer service. Comfortable spanning full-stack responsibilities, he’s implemented APIs, shipped new features, and even led a client development team to delivery. Based in Round Rock, Texas, he combines startup agility with enterprise reliability and a track record of turning production problems into durable fixes.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Texas State University
Broadleaf Commerce CE - an eCommerce framework based on Java and Spring
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:65 commits, 3 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Austin's commits primarily focus on creating and adding tests. These tests cover various aspects of the Broadleaf Commerce framework, including checkout workflows, offer usage, inventory management, and pricing. The commits demonstrate a strong emphasis on automated testing using Groovy and Spock, ensuring code quality and functionality within the e-commerce platform.
Project for the IBM Full Stack Developer Certification
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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