Simon Frampton
Principal Software Engineer In Test, Web Experiences, Product Group at BBC
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSimon Frampton is a Principal Software Engineer in Test with eight years of focused experience delivering resilient web experiences for the BBC, progressing from hands-on QA to leading test strategy across high-profile products like the Weather app and Sport services. He specialises in risk-based testing and end-to-end lifecycle ownership, balancing delivery timelines with feature quality while shaping browser support and deployment practices for cloud-hosted services. Simon has strong practical skills in automation, performance testing and CI integration dating back to earlier roles building JMeter, FitNesse and TestComplete suites and embedding test management tools into team workflows. Colleagues know him as a mentor and pragmatic decision-maker who drives standards, documentation and cross-team collaboration, and he’s doubled down on formal study with an MSc in Digital and Technology (distinction). Based in Stevenage, he brings a track record of launching and supporting consumer-facing products at scale and a knack for turning operational testing concerns into measurable delivery improvements.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Software Engineering, 2:2, BSc (Hons), Software Engineering, 2:2 at University of EssexMaster of Science - MSc, Digital and Technology Specialist (Software Engineer), Distinction, Master of Science - MSc, Digital and Technology Specialist (Software Engineer), Distinction at Northumbria University
Github Skills (18)
nightwatch9
testing9
firefox8
api8
chrome8
javascript7
test-automation7
automation6
chromium6
e2e-testing6
puppeteer6
selenium6
electron6
webkit6
playwright5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
sframpton/clydehouse
Oct 2017 - Nov 2022
Contributions:14 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 1 month
sframpton/sport-testing
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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