Summary
Rick Faulise is a Director of Engineering with nearly two decades of experience specializing in automated testing and CI across diverse platforms including mobile, streaming devices, TVs, and automotive systems. He has led teams building fully automated test suites while pioneering non-traditional automation approaches that extend QA beyond conventional boundaries. Rick excels at embedding QA into the full software development lifecycle, ensuring quality is a continuous, integrated practice rather than a final gate. He has designed and implemented CI processes for clients across multiple industries, translating complex requirements into practical, repeatable pipelines. Based in Minneapolis, he combines hands-on technical know-how with strategic management to scale engineering operations and drive cross-functional collaboration. An MIS graduate from Iowa State, he brings a pragmatic blend of business-oriented systems thinking and deep automation expertise.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science (BS), MIS, Management, Bachelor of Science (BS), MIS, Management at Iowa State University