Luke Hill
Lead QA Engineer at Dexters
Brigg, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Hill is a Lead QA Engineer with a decade of experience building and scaling test automation across banking, e-commerce and education sectors. He architects modular automation stacks (often in Ruby/Gherkin) and has led QA teams through hiring, training and hands-on pairing to raise testing maturity in fast-growing organisations. As an active open-source maintainer—owner of site_prism and contributor to high-profile projects like Selenium and Cucumber—he has influenced browser automation and BDD tooling used by thousands. Luke pairs practical DevOps know-how (Docker, CI/CD, BrowserStack) with deep test engineering, and his background in mathematics informs a rigorous, data-driven approach to quality. An avid gamer and sports fan, he brings curiosity and steady leadership to cross-functional engineering teams.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Mathematics, Merit, Master's Degree, Mathematics, Merit at The University of Wolverhampton
german - b1.1
Github Skills (32)
unit-testing10
ruby-rails10
webdriver10
selenium10
testing10
cucumber10
rspec10
chromium10
rails10
selenium-ide10
capybara10
ruby10
regular-expression10
bdd10
rake10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
natritmeyer/site_prism
Feb 2018 - Jun 2019
A Page Object Model DSL for Capybara
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:18 releases, 494 commits, 289 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Luke contributed to the SitePrism project, a Page Object Model DSL for Capybara, by implementing various stylistic improvements and bug fixes. Their commits involved making code adjustments to spec files, including those related to URL matching and load validations. Additionally, the user made changes to features and step definitions files.
page-object-modeldslpage-objectcapybaraobject-model
cucumber/cucumber-rails
Dec 2018 - Oct 2022
Rails Generators for Cucumber with special support for Capybara and DatabaseCleaner
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:9 releases, 57 reviews, 235 commits in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Luke primarily worked on improving the test suite and fixing issues within the Cucumber-Rails project. Their contributions involved correcting auto-correct cops to fix failures, resolving merge conflicts, and updating dependencies. They also made changes to various files, including step definitions, helper files, and generator specs, indicating a focus on test setup and maintenance. Their work directly influenced the project's testing infrastructure, impacting the quality and reliability of the cucumber-rails library.
railsrubygeneratorscapybaracucumber
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