Pascal König is a Security Expert Analyst with nine years of experience blending digital forensics, cybersecurity, and DevSecOps to harden complex systems and automate reliable testing. Based in Karlsruhe, he progressed from test manager roles into senior test automation and now security analysis at Siemens, bringing deep expertise in webdriver-based test frameworks and custom automation tooling. Pascal contributes to the widely used WebdriverIO project, improving TypeScript definitions and service configurations to make browser and mobile automation more type-safe and maintainable. He holds an M.Sc. in Digital Forensics and a B.Sc. in Computer Science focused on VR/game development, a combination that gives him a pragmatic forensic mindset plus creative problem-solving skills. Colleagues rely on him for bridging security, QA, and engineering teams to deliver auditable, automated test environments.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatik: Virtual Reality / Game Development, Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatik: Virtual Reality / Game Development at SRH Hochschule Heidelberg
Master of Science - MS, Digital Forensics, Master of Science - MS, Digital Forensics at Hochschule Albstadt-Sigmaringen
Next-gen browser and mobile automation test framework for Node.js
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:8 commits, 9 PRs, 32 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Pascal contributed significantly to improving the type definitions and configuration for the WebdriverIO framework. Their work includes adding and fixing types related to services, specifically for the devtools and sauce services, and ensuring proper typing for configuration options. These contributions focused on enhancing the testing and automation capabilities, providing a more robust and type-safe environment for users.
Boilerplate for wdio6 with mocha, typescript, eslint and many more features
Contributions:27 commits, 4 PRs, 30 pushes in 7 months
more-featuresboilerplateeslintjestlodash
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