Barbara A Hill
About Barbara A Hill
Barbara A Hill is a Senior Software Test Engineer at the Broad Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a background in vocal performance and engineering. She has worked as a vocalist at various churches and choirs while accumulating extensive experience in software testing and development since 2007.
Work at Broad Institute
Barbara A Hill has been employed at the Broad Institute since 2015, serving as a Senior Software Test Engineer. In this role, she has contributed to various software testing initiatives for nine years. Prior to her current position, she worked at the Broad Institute as a Software Test Engineer from 2007 to 2015 for eight years. Her extensive experience in software testing at this prominent research institution highlights her expertise in the field.
Vocalist Experience
Barbara A Hill has an extensive background as a vocalist. She has been a Vocalist at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston, MA, since 2018, where she has performed for six years. Additionally, she has served as a Substitute Vocalist at St. Cecilia Catholic Church for one month in 2018. Her involvement with the Church of the Advent as a Substitute Vocalist spans 15 years, beginning in 2009. She has also been a member of The Crossing Choir in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for ten years since 2014.
Education and Expertise
Barbara A Hill studied at the University of New Hampshire, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree. Her academic focus included Music, Vocal Performance, and Philosophy, with her studies taking place from 1999 to 2003. This educational background has contributed to her skills as a vocalist and her understanding of music theory and performance.
Background in Engineering
Before her roles at the Broad Institute, Barbara A Hill worked as an R&D Test Engineer at the UNH InterOperability Lab from 2000 to 2004. This position involved testing and developing routing technologies. Her engineering background complements her current role in software testing, showcasing a diverse skill set that spans both the technical and artistic fields.