Blair Wilson
Team Lead at Allied Telesis
Eyrewell, Canterbury, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolBlair Wilson is a seasoned test automation leader with over two decades of experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks for GUI and network-device software. He has specialized in Python-driven automation since 2012, creating custom frameworks and tooling to validate Allied Telesis switches and routers via CLI and APIs. As Team Lead, he scaled a small team’s throughput seven-fold—expanding device coverage from 18 to 130+—while adding capacity for on-demand testing with minimal headcount. Blair is the primary maintainer and architect of in-house automation, having introduced monitoring, queuing, and process automation that materially improved efficiency and test management. He is an experienced mentor and trainer, authoring self-guided tutorials and supervising student capstone projects to grow team capability. Based in Eyrewell, New Zealand, he pairs deep hands-on scripting (bash, Tcl, Python) and Linux expertise with a pragmatic focus on measurable operational improvements.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Diploma Computer Science, Postgraduate Diploma Computer Science at University of Canterbury
Github Skills (1)
css2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Ribbot/BopMatch
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:16 pushes in 1 year
Ribbot/StrangerLights
Feb 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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