Tamas Horvath is a seasoned Software Engineer in Test with 13 years of experience building cross-platform test automation and quality services from telecom and gambling platforms to collaboration products. Based in Budapest, he combines hands-on development (Java, TypeScript, C#, Python) with leadership as tech lead and scrum master, recently focusing on Playwright/Cucumber e2e stacks and a Java-based REST test service simulating WebRTC scenarios. He has a strong track record creating CI-integrated frameworks and mobile/desktop automation (Appium, XCUITest, Squish) and has led multi-regional QA efforts. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he maintained and improved a well-known WordPress plugin update checker with i18n and debug integrations—showing attention to robustness and observability beyond core testing.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at University of Debrecen
A custom update checker for WordPress plugins. Useful if you don't want to host your project in the official WP repository, but would still like it to support automatic updates. Despite the name, it also works with themes.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 3 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Tamas primarily focused on the development and maintenance of a WordPress plugin update checker library. Their contributions involved enhancing the library's internationalization (i18n) support, allowing for translation of strings, and fixing directory structure issues during plugin updates. They also made changes to the debug-bar panel and integrated it with the update checker to aid in debugging. The user appears to have maintained and improved the core functionality of the plugin.
Appointment registration software for municipalities, it supports providing COVID-19 rapid testing to residents.
Contributions:40 commits, 9 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year 10 months
mit-licensereactresidentstestingregistration
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.