# Chaoyang F.

> Claude code has changed the way we programming and testing!

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/chaoyang

Technical Skills:
--> Domain: E-Commerce, Payment-Front-End, Payment-Order, Subscription-Order stacks
--> Writing code with AI (Cursor)
--> ReactJS with redux, Express, unit-test based development framework, Payment, Microservice platform
--> SQL, Postgres DB, MongoDB, Redis experience
--> Fluent on programming language of Javascript, Typescript, Experience on Java and Python
--> Docker, Kubernetes,AWS knowledge and experiences, use terraform to build production pipelines
--> A/B testing using statsigs

SDET Skills:
--> Familiar with onsite-offshore QA model, coordinate the QA work between QA team members
--> Java Selenium based automations framework, Javascript based automation framework (ExpressJS)
--> Automation testing for front end App, Review developer’s code and On-demand regression jobs running based on developer’s code commits
--> CI/CD pipelines with terraform and harness for AWS.
--> Production issues assessment, strategy building to avoid servs, risk control on releases
--> Feature review between product and QA team

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Development Engineer In Test @ Ancestry
Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
*Lead E-commerce QA team with 2 onsite and 4 offshore resources in commerce team, hold regular QA stand up at evening time to coordinate with onsite and offshore members
*Read and understand new project and write project QA guideline for QA team, Plan QA automations strategy, defects and tickets priority management, regression schedules for QA team
*Attend regular developer code review, Monitor developers’ unit test status and make unit tests updates if needed， 
*Provide UAT and Production Support, meet with member service team to get feedback on the QA process.
*Write small features using React JS with redux.

### Senior Software Development Engineer In Test @ Ancestry
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area
*Fully responsible on payment process of the web app 
*Worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather automation requirements, design automation tests, troubleshoot issues and implement scalable test automation solutions
*Designed automation framework to realize multi-level layers with good hierarchy from scratch; Upgrade existing unit test framework with latest browser compatibility and java/selenium versions 
*Unit test running management on github PR merges and harness pipelines running

### Software Development Engineer in Test @ Ancestry
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area
*Used Java Selenium and TestNG data driven frameworks to create front end automation to validate ongoing user story features and do automation based regression
*Created test plans, regression test cases, Executed automation based regression, Worked with other team members to make sure testing is covered fully with efficiency.
*Worked with developers closely on the new features testing, provided suggestions to PMs from user points of views.

### Software Quality Engineer (Onsite Lead) @ Macy's
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
•	Work at client Macys.com in agile continuous development projects; Lead both iteration and regression QA teams to coordinate developing, maintaining and executing automation and manual tests to ensure sufficient and efficient test coverage for each release of the application
•	Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to gather automation requirements, design automation tests, troubleshoot issues and implement scalable test automation solutions
•	Design automation framework to realize multi-level layers with good hierarchy from scratch; Upgrade existing unit test framework with latest browser compatibility and java/selenium versions 
•	Responsible for project planning, resources planning, monitoring the project status and delivery process; Verify source code control of releases and assessing the risk 
•	Manage Jenkin jobs and servers to monitor the system all the time; Develop small tools and plugins to increase the performance and efficiency of the QA system
•	Get GSPANN Shining Star Award for outstanding professional achievements & contributions to GSPANN in Jan. 2017.

### Technical Consultant - Software Automation Engineer @ GSPANN Technologies, Inc
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco Bay Area
•	Worked at client Macys.com as an software automation engineer

•	Wrote Java Selenium Front End Automation; Participated in code reviews

### Software Engineer Internship @ NVIDIA
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | San Francisco Bay Area
Project #1 VP8 Decoding Driver Implementation (C++)
•	Worked in SW-GPU-Video team for a 5-month intern and got a GOOD final evaluation
•	Replenished the GPU driver to accept VP8 codec as a possible input to take advantage of hardware acceleration for bit stream processing
Project #2 Video GPU-View Implementation (C++)
•	Replenished GPU-View software tool used to monitor the GPU operations including hardware side and software side for next generation Maxwell GPU
•	Developed performance review mechanic to help better present the driver’s behavior


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Computer Science
University of Southern California
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013

### Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chaoyang-f-1ba133b0

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Last updated: 2026-03-22