Gabriel Spender
About Gabriel Spender
Gabriel Spender is a QA Engineer with extensive experience in quality assurance and software testing, having worked for various companies including Cadence Design Systems and HSBC. He holds qualifications in Primary Education and TV & Film, and has a diverse professional background in both technical and customer service roles.
Work at DeepL
Gabriel Spender currently holds the position of QA Engineer at DeepL. He has been with the company since 2023, contributing to quality assurance processes in London, England. His role involves ensuring the reliability and performance of DeepL's products, aligning with industry standards for software quality.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Prior to his role at DeepL, Gabriel Spender worked as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Cadence Design Systems from 2022 to 2023. He also held positions at HSBC as a Software Test Analyst and Exploratory QA from 2018 to 2019, and at Barclays as a Software Tester from 2016 to 2017. His experience spans various aspects of software testing and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Gabriel Spender studied at Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School for Boys from 2006 to 2011. He later attended Wiltshire College Salisbury, where he achieved a Level 3 BTEC in TV & Film from 2011 to 2013. He also studied Primary Education at Roehampton University from 2013 to 2016. His educational background supports his expertise in quality assurance and software testing.
Career Background
Gabriel Spender has a diverse career background in various roles related to quality assurance and software testing. He began as a Trainee Software Tester at FDM Group from 2016 to 2020 and worked as a Manual QA at Realife Tech from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he has experience in sales and leadership roles, including positions at Rugby Football Union and Go Languages.
Work Experience Timeline
Gabriel Spender's work experience includes multiple roles over the years. He worked at Ticketmaster as a Ticket Salesperson in 2016, followed by a role as an Activity Leader at Go Languages for one month in 2014. His tenure at HSBC included both Software Test Analyst and Exploratory QA roles, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of software quality.