Summary
Lisa Van Sau is an experienced Automation Test Engineer with 11 years delivering resilient QA practices across public sector and large consumer platforms, currently leading automation efforts at Sainsbury's Digital. She combines deep hands-on skills in Python, Playwright, Appium and Cypress/TypeScript with API, database and AWS tooling to embed shift-left testing, BDD and accessibility into CI/CD pipelines. Lisa has repeatedly improved test efficiency and traceability—integrating Cypress for end-to-end and accessibility checks, seeding realistic data with json-server/faker, and surfacing automation pass/fail metrics for stakeholders. Her background spans mobile, web and embedded device testing from Samsung and Google to enterprise services, and she has led small QA teams and onboarding programs. Notably, she brings a games-culture degree and early gaming QA experience that inform a user-focused, exploratory testing mindset alongside rigorous automation.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
GRADUATE: BA (HONS) Game Cultures, GRADUATE: BA (HONS) Game Cultures at London South Bank University
English, Chinese, Chinese