Summary
Turner Jacobs is a Software Engineer in Test with six years of experience building and maintaining test automation frameworks using C#, JavaScript, and TypeScript for web, API, and GraphQL services. Based in Carlsbad, CA, he combines hands-on automation (WebdriverIO, ServiceStack), Azure CI/CD pipeline development, and SQL for test data analysis to ensure reliable releases in health, fitness, e-commerce, and HR domains. Turner progressed rapidly through trainee and junior roles at EPAM to a mid-level engineer and earned recognition as a three-time Top Contributor on an internal testing platform. His background in education and humanities — including lecturing and university study in peace and conflict history — gives him a clear, methodical approach to communication and requirements analysis that helps bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of Oslo
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at The Odin Project
BA European History, BFA Television and Broadcast Journalism, BA European History, BFA Television and Broadcast Journalism at Chapman University
English, Norwegian