Bak Tazhiba
Software Engineer In Test at Collabera
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBak Tazhiba is a Software Engineer in Test with nine years of experience building and scaling test automation across financial, IoT, and enterprise data platforms. He has led teams in adopting modern frameworks like Cypress and Playwright, integrated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (BrowserStack, GitLab, Azure), and delivered high coverage end-to-end automation that reduced maintenance and deployment times. His background spans API, security, accessibility, and ETL testing using a broad toolset (Java, TypeScript/JS, C#, Rest Assured, Postman, Kafka, Jenkins, qTest), and he’s proven at mentoring engineers and driving tool adoption across teams. Based in Chicago, he combines hands-on scripting with systems thinking—often bridging QA, DevOps, and architects—to streamline test strategy for complex microservice and AEM-driven applications. An under-the-radar strength is his experience validating hardware-software interactions for IoT devices, giving him practical insight into edge-to-cloud test challenges.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Completed 95 credit hours toward a BS in computer science, Completed 95 credit hours toward a BS in computer science at North American University (NAU)
Github Skills (3)
menu6
nim-lang5
java4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
devxschool/Spring2021SDET
May 2021 - Aug 2021
Contributions:33 commits, 32 pushes in 2 months
bekuson/JavaProject
Nov 2016 - Apr 2020
Contributions:36 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 5 months
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