Lucian Irimie
About Lucian Irimie
Lucian Irimie is the Discipline Lead for Software Testing at Endava in Bucharest, Romania, where he also serves as an Agile Test Manager.
Title
Lucian Irimie holds the title of Discipline Lead in Software Testing at Endava, based in Bucharest, Romania. He also serves as an Agile Test Manager within the same organization.
Current Role at Endava
Since January 1, 2020, Lucian Irimie has been serving as Discipline Lead for Software Testing and Agile Test Manager at Endava in Bucharest, Romania. In this role, he focuses on end-to-end testing, including SIT, UAT, performance testing, and penetration testing. Additionally, he shares responsibilities with the Project Manager and Delivery Manager to ensure timely and budget-conscious project deliveries. His work includes process improvements, relationship building, and procedure development aimed at benefitting the organization and its clients.
Professional Background
Lucian Irimie began his career as an Internet Technician at RCS&RDS, working from 2006 to 2008 in Oradea and Cluj-Napoca, Romania. He then moved to SOFTVISION, where he held positions as a Senior QA Engineer and QA Team Lead between 2008 and 2013 in Cluj-Napoca. From 2013 to 2015, he worked at Travelport Digital as a Sr. Engineer - QA in Dublin and Bucharest, later becoming a QA Technical Lead for the Customer Delivery Team until 2017. In 2017, he joined censhare AG as Head of Quality Assurance in Munich for a brief tenure before moving to Endava, where he initially served as Test Lead before transitioning to his current role.
Education and Expertise
Lucian Irimie holds a Master's Degree in Computer Science in Engineering from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, where he studied from 2007 to 2010. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Oradea over a period of five years, from 2002 to 2007. He also completed a high school diploma in Computer Science at the Technical College 'Avram Iancu' in Aiud. In addition to formal education, he has undertaken professional training at ISTQB and SCM training programs in Bucharest.
Leadership and Consulting Roles
In his current role at Endava, Lucian Irimie serves as a Project Manager and Product Owner for a major innovative project in merchant acquiring targeted at the UK and Australian markets. He provides line management and coaching for over 30 people, emphasizing quality and timely delivery. Additionally, he acts as a consultant for the UK and AU payment sectors in software, using his expertise to influence process improvements and customer relationship management.