Sarah Akus
Senior Software Quality Engineer at Red Hat
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSarah Akus is a Senior Software Quality Engineer with six years of experience who leverages TypeScript, Cypress, Python, and CI tools to strengthen front-end test automation for Red Hat’s Ansible AWX and AAP projects. She combines hands-on test development—improving UI testability and fixing flaky tests—with operational skills in Jenkins and Linux to provision VMs and run regression suites pre-merge. A pragmatic collaborator, she regularly partners with QE and frontend teams to raise automation coverage and stability while monitoring and repairing nightly runs. Her career pivot from a pandemic-era bootcamp into a production role at Red Hat underscores strong adaptability and rapid technical growth, supported by a background in client-facing leadership and process-driven roles that sharpen her communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
6 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Education (M.Ed.) Middle Grades Language Arts, Master of Education (M.Ed.) Middle Grades Language Arts at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Language and Literature General, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Language and Literature General at Marist UniversityBootcamp Software Developer, Bootcamp Software Developer at Momentum
Github Skills (10)
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
ansible-awx9
testing8
automations7
automation7
django4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ansible/awx
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
AWX provides a web-based user interface, REST API, and task engine built on top of Ansible. It is one of the upstream projects for Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:162 reviews, 105 commits, 114 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Sarah primarily contributed to the front-end components of the AWX web interface, focusing on UI enhancements and bug fixes. Their work includes adding `ouiaId` attributes for improved component identification, updating button locators, and correcting display issues. They also made adjustments to `MultiButtonToggle` components and fixed a failing test in the inventory detail section. These changes suggest a focus on improving UI functionality and testability.
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akus062381/awx
Apr 2021 - Mar 2023
AWX Project
Contributions:19 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 10 months
pythonawx
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