Rodger Almirez
About Rodger Almirez
Rodger Almirez is a Senior Q and A Engineer at Clever Devices, where he has worked since 2012. He previously held positions at Citi and Usablenet, contributing significantly to software projects and team training.
Work at Clever Devices
Rodger Almirez has served as a Senior Q and A Engineer at Clever Devices since 2012. In this role, he has led significant projects, including the software rewrite for one of the company's main products. His leadership ensured successful deployment across multiple transit agencies nationwide. Almirez collaborates closely with data systems and development groups to ensure proper database configuration and testing for live deployment. He also plays a key role in project teams, working with Systems Engineers, Product Managers, and Development teams to support the product lifecycle from development to deployment.
Previous Experience at Citi
Prior to his current position, Rodger Almirez worked at Citi as an Assistant Vice President Quality Assurance Test Engineer from 2002 to 2010. During his eight years in this role, he was based in New York, New York. His responsibilities included overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring the reliability of software products within the financial sector.
Experience at Usablenet
Rodger Almirez was employed at Usablenet as a Team Lead from 2010 to 2012. In this two-year position, he was responsible for leading a team focused on quality assurance and testing processes. His work contributed to the development of user-friendly applications, enhancing the overall user experience.
Education and Expertise
Rodger Almirez studied at Queensborough Community College, where he earned an Associate's degree in Business Administration and Management from 1998 to 2001. This educational background provides him with a foundation in management principles, which he applies in his engineering and quality assurance roles.
Training and Development Contributions
In his current role at Clever Devices, Rodger Almirez provides in-house training for new team members on the use of the company's rewritten software. His expertise in quality assurance and software testing enables him to effectively onboard new employees, ensuring they are well-equipped to contribute to the team's objectives.