Nicholas Lafleur
About Nicholas Lafleur
Nicholas Lafleur is a QA Automation Developer II at Intact, specializing in automating backend performance and regression tests. He has a background in Physics, Mathematics, and Computer Science, along with experience in software testing and quality assurance.
Work at Intact Financial Corporation
Nicholas Lafleur has been employed at Intact Financial Corporation as a QA Automation Developer II since 2021. In this role, he focuses on automating backend performance and regression tests utilizing open-source tools. His tenure at Intact includes a previous position as a QA Automation Developer from 2020 to 2021, where he contributed to enhancing software quality through automation.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Lafleur studied at Bishop's University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from 2017 to 2020. Prior to this, he attended the University of Cincinnati from 2014 to 2016, where he pursued studies in Physics and Mathematics, although he did not complete his degree. His educational background supports his expertise in software testing and automation.
Background in Internships
Nicholas Lafleur gained valuable experience through internships at the National Bank of Canada. He served as a Performance Testing and Automation Intern in 2019 for three months, and earlier, he completed a three-month internship in 2018. These roles provided him with foundational skills in software testing and quality assurance.
Specialization in Software Quality
Nicholas Lafleur specializes in automating backend performance and regression tests. He has a strong passion for refactoring complex and unorganized code, which contributes to improving software quality. His problem-solving mindset is particularly effective in the context of software testing and quality assurance.