Miroslav Novak
Principal Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat
Brno, South Moravia, Czechia
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Top SchoolMiroslav Novak is a Principal Software Quality Engineer with 13+ years at Red Hat, specializing in testing and automation for JBoss EAP and related middleware like ActiveMQ/Artemis. He combines hands-on Java EE test development (EJB, JMS, JPA, JCA) with technical leadership—planning work for peers, mentoring, code reviews, and driving on-time delivery of feature tests. His expertise spans performance and SOAK testing, third-party certification (WebSphere MQ, Tibco EMS), cloud environments (OpenShift, Azure, AWS, OpenStack), and toolchains including Jenkins, Docker, Maven, and Coverity. Known for digging into failure investigations, coordinating fixes and vendor reports, he also verifies customer patches and translates real-world use cases into reliable test coverage. Based in Brno, he brings deep product knowledge across multiple EAP major versions and a pragmatic eye for improving existing test implementations. An analytical tester by trade, he often bridges customer needs and engineering priorities to reduce production risk.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Systems, Master's degree, Computer Systems at Masaryk University Brno, Faculty of Informatics
Github Skills (82)
rundeck10
messaging10
broker10
activemq-artemis10
maven10
stomp10
mqtt10
location10
wildfly10
artemis10
jms10
continuous-integration10
apache10
java10
aio10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mnovak/activemq-artemis
Jan 2016 - Feb 2025
Contributions:31 pushes, 12 branches, 3 tags in 9 years 1 month
artemisactivemqapachejavaapache-activemq
xtf-cz/xtf
Jun 2019 - Nov 2022
Contributions:13 releases, 226 reviews, 78 commits in 3 years 5 months
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