Peter Major
IAM Engineer at NatWest Group
Wells, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPeter Major is an IAM engineer with 16 years of experience building and securing access management systems, currently applying his expertise at NatWest Group. He is a Java-first software engineer who also codes in Groovy, JavaScript, Kotlin, Python, and Ruby, and has a strong track record of diagnosing root causes and shipping fixes across complex products. His career includes senior engineering and sustaining leadership at ForgeRock, where he managed releases, security advisories, and performance debugging for Access Management products. He has contributed to high-profile open source projects—resolving defects in Tomcat, REST-Assured, Firefox, Insomnia—and driven web-platform test improvements around cookie handling to keep WebDriver implementations standards-compliant. Comfortable both in hands-on coding and coordinating cross-functional teams, he blends pragmatic problem-solving with release discipline. Based in Wells, England, he brings a practical, security-focused mindset to identity and access challenges in enterprise environments.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Budapest University of Technology and Economics
English, Hungarian
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Github Skills (19)
javascript10
webdriver10
python10
testing10
test-runner10
test-automation10
browser9
web-standards9
html8
dom8
maven6
openam6
opensso6
openldap6
single-sign-on6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
web-platform-tests/wpt
Oct 2017 - Jun 2020
Test suites for Web platform specs — including WHATWG, W3C, and others
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:6 commits in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Peter's commits primarily focus on testing and ensuring the functionality of cookie-related features within the web platform testing framework. They added, modified, and expanded tests related to adding, retrieving, and managing cookies, including domain and session cookies. The commits address issues related to cookie handling in different scenarios, such as IP addresses and the use of leading dot characters in cookie domains. The user’s work ensures the WebDriver implementation conforms to the web platform standards.
microsoft-edgetest-runnerspecssafarifirefox
aldaris/undertow
Jun 2015 - Nov 2024
Contributions:14 pushes, 10 branches in 9 years 7 months
golangnon-blockingperformanceblockingwebserver
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