Yong Chen
About Yong Chen
Yong Chen is a Principal Test Developer at Kinaxis, with extensive experience in UI automation testing and quality assurance. He has previously held roles at Schlumberger and Xinjiang CNPC Safety & Environmental Engineering Co., Ltd, and has a background in Telecommunications Engineering from Tianjin University.
Work at Kinaxis
Yong Chen has been employed at Kinaxis since 2021, serving as a Principal Test Developer. In this role, he focuses on developing and maintaining automated testing strategies for various projects. Prior to this position, he worked as a QA Specialist at Kinaxis for eight years, starting in 2016. His experience at Kinaxis highlights his commitment to quality assurance and software testing within the organization.
Previous Experience at Schlumberger
Yong Chen worked at Schlumberger from 2005 to 2011, where he held multiple roles. He began as a QA Lead in Beijing City, China, for six years, managing quality assurance processes. In 2011, he briefly served as a Wireline Field Engineer in Oklahoma, USA, for two months. Additionally, he managed a UI automation test team at Schlumberger BGC, supporting projects across five different disciplines and developing UI automation tests for over ten projects.
Education and Expertise
Yong Chen earned a Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering from Tianjin University, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He possesses expertise in end-to-end UI automation test strategy and is familiar with various market UI automation tools. His knowledge extends to both PLMP and AGILE project methodologies, implementing software testing in accordance with IEEE standards.
Business Representation and Initiatives
While working with Xinjiang CNPC Safety & Environmental Engineering Co., Ltd, Yong Chen explored new technology cooperation opportunities within North America. He initiated a merger and acquisition project in Texas, focusing on EB5 Targeted Employment Area projects. His role as a business representative involved identifying and developing strategic partnerships to enhance operational capabilities.