Kevin Wajdowicz is a senior software engineer and engineering leader based in California with over a decade of experience focused on product quality, test automation, and team enablement. He blends hands-on QA and automation expertise—exemplified by contributions to the StackRox Kubernetes security platform—with a knack for mentoring engineers and improving release processes at companies from Symantec to Peloton and Lyra Health. Known as a force multiplier, he prefers working in collaborative, hands-on environments where he can both ship tests and elevate teammates through coaching. His background spans managerial and individual-contributor roles, giving him a pragmatic perspective on balancing delivery speed with robust quality. Outside work he brings a taste for obscure movie quotes, hinting at a personable, low-key leadership style.
7 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer Science, Bachelors Computer Science at San José State University
Masters Software Engineering, Masters Software Engineering at Santa Clara University
The StackRox Kubernetes Security Platform performs a risk analysis of the container environment, delivers visibility and runtime alerts, and provides recommendations to proactively improve security by hardening the environment.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:5 commits in 20 days
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily contributed to the quality assurance of the StackRox Kubernetes Security Platform. Their work focused on developing and implementing automated tests, particularly within the qa-tests-backend directory. The contributions included creating and modifying test cases using Groovy and Spock, specifically focusing on image management, network policy simulation, and email integration. These tests aimed to validate the functionality and behavior of different aspects of the platform.
Contributions:23 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 11 months
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