Andrea Fease
About Andrea Fease
Andrea Fease serves as the QE Technical Lead at Digital.ai, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in software engineering and quality assurance, she has held various roles at notable companies including The MathWorks, HPE SimpliVity, and EMC.
Current Role at Digital.ai
Andrea Fease serves as the QE Technical Lead at Digital.ai, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for ensuring the quality of software products through effective testing strategies and methodologies. She utilizes a variety of tools including Git, Confluence, Jira, and Stash to manage projects and collaborate with her team. Her leadership in quality engineering contributes to the successful delivery of projects on schedule.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to her current role, Andrea Fease worked at several notable companies in the software engineering field. She was a Senior Software Quality Engineer at HPE SimpliVity from 2018 to 2020 and at EMC from 2011 to 2017. Her tenure at The MathWorks as a Software Engineer lasted from 2004 to 2010. Additionally, she spent a significant portion of her career at Digital Equipment Corporation, where she held various engineering positions from 1987 to 1998.
Educational Background
Andrea Fease studied Computer Science at Columbia Engineering, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree. Her foundational education began at Hunter College High School. This academic background has equipped her with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in her technical roles throughout her career.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Andrea possesses strong programming skills in Python and Perl, with experience on both Windows and Linux platforms. She has expertise in test suite architecture, design, and automation. Additionally, she is well-versed in Agile Development, Scrum Methodology, and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which enhances her effectiveness in software quality engineering.
Mentorship and Collaboration
In her professional capacity, Andrea Fease actively mentors junior team members, helping them develop their skills and reach their full potential. She emphasizes collaboration within her teams to ensure that work is completed efficiently and with high quality. Her approach fosters a supportive work environment that encourages growth and learning.