Quentin Al-timimi is a Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience building high-impact desktop and cloud services, currently contributing to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure’s Tier 0 Block Storage control plane using Java and Python. He previously shipped features and testing infrastructure for Windows inbox apps used by hundreds of millions of users at Microsoft, and helped harden the Windows Calculator’s test suite and unit conversion coverage. Quentin combines deep desktop application expertise (C#, C++, WPF/UWP, XAML) with backend cloud engineering, and has a track record of dramatically improving performance and automating manual workflows—once accelerating project creation by 300% and speeding a key algorithm ~30x. As a mentor on interviewing.io he coaches candidates across levels in data structures, algorithms, and system design, translating hands-on delivery into effective interview feedback. Based in San Diego and a native-born U.S. citizen, he blends product-focused engineering with practical QA and automation skills that often surface behind-the-scenes reliability gains.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS, Computer Programming, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Programming at Southeast Community College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Dakota State University
Windows Calculator: A simple yet powerful calculator that ships with Windows
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:7 reviews, 14 commits, 30 PRs in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Quentin primarily contributed to improving the testing infrastructure and test coverage of the Windows Calculator application. Their work involved fixing test failures within existing test suites, specifically the TestHistoryClearCommand test. Additionally, the user updated and refactored tests related to the unit conversion functionality, demonstrating expertise in the testing of currency conversions. Furthermore, the user adapted existing tests to incorporate and validate modifications of scientific and graphing modes within the calculator.
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Quentin Al-timimi - Senior Software Engineer at Oracle