Baruch Vélez
Software Engineering Team Lead at DrAnsay.com
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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RockstarBaruch Vélez is a Software Engineering Team Lead based in Berlin with a decade of experience building user-facing applications and internal tools across gaming, real-device testing, and proptech. He combines hands-on front-end expertise (React, TypeScript, Remix, Next.js) with backend and cloud integrations (AWS/AppSync/DynamoDB) to modernize legacy systems and ship robust UX-driven products. At Wooga and DrAnsay he led small teams through rewrites and migrations, translating product and UX priorities into pragmatic roadmaps. An active open-source contributor to the popular WebdriverIO project, he has strengthened test automation for React component testing, reflecting a strong QA mindset alongside feature delivery. Passionate about UX/UI and video games, he brings a player-first perspective to tooling that empowers content creators and game teams.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (16)
test-automation10
testing10
automation10
javascript10
automations10
webdriverio10
react10
mochajs9
html6
css6
typescript6
nextjs6
jquery6
angular-service6
angular6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
webdriverio/webdriverio
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:14 commits, 28 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Baruch's commits primarily focus on enhancing the testing framework and adding new features to support robust automated testing. The user implemented features to support React component testing, including `react$`, `react$$` commands and associated tests. These changes involved modifying existing test utilities, adding new test scripts, and creating tests to validate the functionality of the new commands. The user also updated testing configurations and added new tests to validate existing functionalities, showcasing a dedication to comprehensive testing of the framework.
mobile-automationnodejstest-frameworkjavascriptwebdriverio
baruchvlz/angular-font-awesome
Jan 2017 - Sep 2018
Contributions:104 commits, 31 PRs, 102 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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