Chris Braid
About Chris Braid
Chris Braid is a Senior Software Test Engineer specializing in manual testing at N-able, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in computing, having studied at Fife College and Abertay University, and has previous experience in quality assurance and lab assistance.
Current Role at N-able
Chris Braid currently serves as a Senior Software Test Engineer (Manual) at N-able, a position he has held since 2020. He is based in Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of software products through manual testing processes. His experience in this position builds on his previous role as a QA Engineer at the same company, where he worked for five years.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before his current role, Chris Braid worked as a QA Engineer at N-able from 2015 to 2020. During this time, he contributed to various projects focused on software quality assurance. His experience in this role provided him with a solid foundation in testing methodologies and practices, which he continues to apply in his current position.
Educational Background
Chris Braid has a diverse educational background in computing and engineering. He studied at Abertay University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computing from 2011 to 2015. Prior to that, he attended Fife College, achieving an HNC in Computing from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he studied at Lauder College, where he completed an SVQ2 in Engineering Operations from 2001 to 2004.
Early Career Experience
Chris Braid began his career at MGt, where he worked in various roles from 2004 to 2009. This early experience laid the groundwork for his future roles in the technology sector. He also served as a Lab Assistant at Abertay University for four months in 2014, further enhancing his practical skills in a computing environment.