Del Dewar
QA Lead at Brady Technologies
Greater Edinburgh Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDel Dewar is a chartered Senior Quality Engineer with 11+ years focused on test strategy and over three decades in software and network engineering across global organisations. He specializes in moving testing beyond heavily scripted checks toward adaptable approaches that blend domain knowledge, automation and exploratory techniques, honed at companies from Skyscanner to Lloyds Banking Group. His background includes leadership and hands-on roles in banking, pensions, land registration and travel, giving him a knack for translating complex regulatory and business constraints into pragmatic, auditable test solutions. Based in the Greater Edinburgh Area, he pairs formal computing science training with broad systems experience dating back to AT&T and Lucent, which informs a systems-thinking approach to quality. A pragmatic innovator, he often focuses on testing design and risk-based approaches that reveal issues scripted test suites miss.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (Hons), B.Sc. (Hons) at University of Glasgow
English, Dutch
Github Skills (12)
testing5
javascript4
web-automation4
webdriverio3
automation3
selenium3
webdriver2
windows1
mutation-testing1
mutation1
python1
exploratory1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
deefex/web-automation-wdio-javascript
Apr 2018 - Sep 2020
Web automation demo with javascript and webdriverio v6
Contributions:14 commits, 40 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
web-automationtestingjavascriptwebdriverioautomation
deefex/buildit-acceptance
Mar 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
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