Summary
Jared Oelderink-wale is a Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer based in New Zealand with nine years of experience building and maintaining robust test automation pipelines across enterprise and cloud environments. He has a strong track record at companies like Verizon Connect and Datacom, developing reusable C# nuget packages, Selenium-based UI frameworks, and API testing tools while migrating and modernising .NET targets and CI/CD integrations. Jared combines hands-on engineering with team development and mentoring, helping testers write maintainable suites and supporting squad-wide testing practices across multiple regions. He’s comfortable working with Azure Functions, Docker/TestContainers, Event Hubs, and tooling like TestRail and BrowserStack, and has implemented pragmatic BDD solutions in complex environments. Outside tech, he co-owns a Robert Harris café where he focuses on staff development—an experience that underlines his practical leadership and people-first approach.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Post Graduate Certificate in eCommerce, IT, Post Graduate Certificate in eCommerce, IT at CPIT (Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology)
Korean, English