Summary
Thomas Chen is a founder and seasoned software engineer with a decade of experience building and testing web applications across startups and enterprise settings in the Greater Boston area. He combines hands-on full-stack development (JavaScript, Angular, Python, C#, .NET) with deep QA and SDE expertise from roles at MaestroQA, TrueCar, and Invisible Technologies. Motivated by persistent test-data challenges, he launched UPFT to commercialize pragmatic solutions that bake quality into engineering workflows. His background blends academic rigor (MS in Computer Engineering) with product-focused engineering—he’s comfortable moving from POS systems to automated test platforms. Actively expanding his network through the Founder Institute, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a practical aptitude for turning testing pain points into scalable tools.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Merrimack College
Founder Institute
Master's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology
English, Chinese, Hakka