Jay Udey
Staff Software Development Engineer In Test at Workiva
West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJay Udey is a Staff Software Development Engineer in Test with 11 years of experience building test automation and framework infrastructure, currently leading quality efforts at Workiva from West Des Moines. He has a track record of replacing manual processes with dockerized, CI-integrated test suites, introducing mutation testing to improve unit coverage, and designing synthetic monitoring and release pipelines that close the loop from GitHub releases to production observability. Jay combines hands-on scripting and tooling (Selenium, Locust, Docker, Jenkins) with mentorship and tech leadership, having saved teams significant daily effort through automation. His background in accounting/finance gives him a pragmatic, audit-friendly approach to test design and traceability that’s proven valuable in regulated or data-sensitive environments.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Accounting / Finance, B.A., Accounting / Finance at Drake University
Github Skills (120)
tooling10
testing10
jspm10
app-architecture10
marks10
selenium-webdriver10
fsm-library10
platform-agnostic10
transport10
interaction10
client-library9
gulp9
bdd9
uri9
sdk9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jayudey-wf/dart_dev
Jan 2016 - May 2022
Contributions:5 PRs, 27 pushes, 5 branches in 6 years 5 months
computmaxer/karma-jspm
Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 46 commits, 47 PRs in 1 year 6 months
karma-jspmjspm
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