Sam Armstrong
About Sam Armstrong
Sam Armstrong is a QA Engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from The University of Hull. He has experience in various testing roles across multiple companies, specializing in CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
Current Role at Codat
Sam Armstrong has been working as a QA Engineer at Codat since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality of software products through rigorous testing processes. His responsibilities include developing and implementing automated testing frameworks, which contribute to the overall efficiency of the development cycle. Sam's expertise in continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines plays a crucial role in enhancing product reliability and performance.
Previous Experience at TalkTalk
Sam Armstrong held multiple positions at TalkTalk, starting as a Junior Test Engineer from 2018 to 2019. He worked in Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, for 10 months. Additionally, he served as a Pega Test Analyst for one month in 2018. His experience at TalkTalk provided him with foundational skills in software testing and quality assurance.
Experience at Sorted Group
At Sorted Group, Sam Armstrong worked as a Junior Test Analyst for six months in 2019, followed by a two-year tenure as a Test Analyst from 2019 to 2021. During his time at Sorted Group, he gained practical experience in testing methodologies and contributed to various projects, enhancing his skills in quality assurance.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Sam Armstrong studied Computer Science at The University of Hull, where he earned his Bachelor's degree from 2014 to 2017. This academic background provided him with a solid foundation in software development and testing principles, which he applies in his professional roles.
Skills and Methodologies
Sam Armstrong specializes in implementing continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, utilizing automated testing frameworks to streamline processes. He has experience working with Agile and Kanban methodologies, which enhance team efficiency and product delivery. His strong proficiency in C# API platforms contributes to the quality and reliability of software products.