Summary
Charlie Kump is a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test with over a decade of hands-on experience building test infrastructure and automation for SaaS products, currently leading quality engineering efforts at Workiva. He has progressed through multiple engineering and QA roles since 2007, blending deep technical testing skills—APIs, regression/unit automation, and environment administration—with a pragmatic focus on speeding delivery and engineering quality into products. Comfortable both writing automation and troubleshooting complex server-side issues, Charlie routinely eliminates manual work from team workflows and evangelizes testable design. Based in Butte, Montana, he brings a steady, systems-oriented approach shaped by long tenures at Workiva and earlier roles at Oracle and RightNow, and an uncommon background in animal sciences that reflects curiosity and adaptability outside tech.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Agriculture Animal Sciences, Bachelor of Agriculture Animal Sciences at Montana State University-Bozeman
Butte High School