Ciprian Balea
Staff Automation Engineer
Timișoara, Timiș, United States
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Top SchoolCiprian Balea is a Staff Automation Engineer with over 15 years in software testing and more than a decade leading test automation at scale for mobile, web, and backend systems. He architects resilient automation frameworks and CI infrastructures, recently driving AI adoption in test automation at Noom, and has a track record of migrating high-velocity CI pipelines to modern platforms like GitHub Actions. A Certified Scrum Master, Ciprian has coached distributed teams, interviewed and mentored dozens of QA engineers, and led large volunteer operations and technical productions for multi-thousand-person events. He blends deep hands-on skills across Ruby, Python, Swift, Kotlin and tooling such as Appium, EarlGrey, Espresso and Firebase Test Lab with a systems-level view of quality and delivery. Outside of work he’s a family man and adventure athlete—mountain biker, snowboarder and certified scuba diver—which informs his pragmatic, risk-aware approach to engineering.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Intelligent systems, Master of Science - MS Intelligent systems at Politehnica University TimisoaraCertified ScrumMaster, Certified ScrumMaster at Scrum Alliance
English, Romanian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (37)
test-automation10
ios10
webdriver10
selenium10
windows10
automation10
android10
appium10
macos10
automation-framework10
w3c10
cross-platform9
appium-ios9
android-apps8
ruby8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cbalea/field-aware
Nov 2015 - Feb 2023
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
cbalea/stock-bot
Dec 2020 - Feb 2023
Contributions:16 pushes in 2 years 1 month
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