Paul Young
About Paul Young
Paul Young is a Software Test Engineer based in Edinburgh, Scotland, with extensive experience in software testing across various companies, including N-able, Persistent Systems, and IBM. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Heriot-Watt University.
Current Role at N-able
Paul Young currently serves as a Software Test Engineer at N-able, a position he has held since 2021. His work focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, he has contributed to various testing processes and methodologies during his tenure.
Previous Experience at Zonal
Prior to his current role, Paul worked as a Software Test Engineer at Zonal for a brief period of two months in 2021. His responsibilities included testing software applications to identify defects and ensure functionality, contributing to the overall quality assurance efforts of the company.
Internship Experience at IBM
Paul gained valuable experience through multiple internships at IBM. He worked as an Intern Test Engineer in 2014 for two months and again in 2015 for three months. During these internships, he focused on software testing and quality assurance, which laid the foundation for his career in software engineering.
Education and Qualifications
Paul Young earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Heriot-Watt University, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. His education provided him with a strong foundation in software development and testing principles, which he has applied throughout his career.
Career Progression at Persistent Systems
From 2016 to 2020, Paul worked as a Test Engineer at Persistent Systems. Over the course of four years, he developed his skills in software testing and quality assurance, contributing to various projects and enhancing his expertise in the field.