Jacob Brownlow
Test Analyst at Capgemini
Telford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Brownlow is a Test Analyst with 8+ years' experience specialising in large-scale UK tax systems, currently working in HMRC digital on API messaging services. He blends hands-on automated acceptance, contract and performance testing using Scala, Cucumber, Selenium, Gatling, Jenkins and GitHub with practical manual testing and clear test plans, designs and reports. Six years of frontend testing across high-profile services (Self-Assessment, VAT, PAYE, CT, Authentication) give him strong end-to-end perspective, while 3+ years focused on automation and Agile delivery sharpen his CI-driven approach. ISTQB Advanced certifications, including Advanced Technical Tester, underpin a methodical, test-first mindset applied to performance-sensitive government platforms.
8 years of coding experience
Level 3 Diploma, ICT Professional Competence, Level 3 Diploma, ICT Professional Competence at Telford College of Arts & TechnologyA-Level, Business Studies, B, A-Level, Business Studies, B at Haberdashers' AdamsFoundation degree, Computer Science, Distinction, Foundation degree, Computer Science, Distinction at University of Wolverhampton
Github Skills (3)
derived10
jenkins9
groovy8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hmrc/mtd-sa-api-performance-tests
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 12 pushes in 1 day
hmrc/self-assessment-api
Jan 2019 - Apr 2022
Contributions:4 reviews, 46 commits, 55 PRs in 3 years 2 months
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