Summary
Rodrigo Matola is a Test Automation Engineer based in São Paulo with 8 years of hands-on experience building pragmatic QA solutions across web, mobile, desktop and backend systems. He has led quality initiatives—from SOC 2 readiness and continuous compliance reporting to establishing CI-driven continuous testing and visual regression—helping teams ship reliably while raising test ownership among developers. Rodrigo is fluent in TypeScript/JavaScript, Ruby and a broad automation stack (Cypress, Playwright, Appium, Cucumber, Percy) and has repeatedly simplified frameworks so developers can continue automations independently. His background in meteorology and engineering shows in a data-driven, methodical approach to test design and process improvement. Notably, he has driven cross-functional practices like Acceptance Criteria, Definition of Ready/Done and story-point estimation to improve predictability and team collaboration.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Meteorology Technician Meteorologia, Meteorology Technician Meteorologia at Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca
Master's degree Civil Engineering / Environment, Master's degree Civil Engineering / Environment at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Portuguese, English, Japanese, German, Spanish