Summary
Marie Cruz is a Senior Developer Advocate and experienced software tester with over a decade helping teams deliver higher quality through test automation, continuous testing, and developer-friendly tooling. She has led quality engineering at companies like Zoopla and News UK, evangelising contract testing, accessibility and performance practices, and has hands-on experience introducing tools such as Cypress, k6 and Pact into production workflows. As a published co-author of Contract Testing in Action and an active speaker and blogger (testingwithmarie.com), she bridges developer and tester communities while mentoring others as a MentorCruise coach. Based in London, she combines technical leadership with people management—once earning a perfect 100 NPS as a manager—and a track record of reducing release cycle times and production bugs through pragmatic test strategy.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Mass Communications major in Digital Media, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Mass Communications major in Digital Media at St. Paul University, Quezon City
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science with Business Management and Accounting, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science with Business Management and Accounting at Queen Mary, U. of London
English, Tagalog