Patrick Evangelista
About Patrick Evangelista
Patrick Evangelista is a QA Engineer at NCSOFT in San Mateo, California, where he has worked since 2017. He has a background in software engineering and has developed various tools and automation processes to enhance quality assurance in gaming applications.
Work at NCSOFT
Patrick Evangelista has been employed at NCSOFT as a QA Engineer since 2017. He is based in San Mateo, California, where he has contributed to various projects for a duration of seven years. His role involves ensuring the quality of software products through rigorous testing and automation processes.
Previous Experience at Super Lucky Casino
Before joining NCSOFT, Patrick worked as a Software Engineer at Super Lucky Casino from 2013 to 2016. During his three years there, he gained valuable experience in software development and testing, which laid the foundation for his current role in quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Patrick studied at Solano Community College from 2007 to 2010, completing a three-year program. He then attended The Art Institutes, where he focused on Visual & Game Programming and earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2010 to 2012. His educational background supports his expertise in software engineering and game development.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Patrick has demonstrated proficiency in various technical areas. He implemented load tests using K6 and created a Docker image for deploying a Node.js application for load testing. He developed a Jira plugin that automates ticket creation for error tracking and built an automation test suite for mobile QA using Appium, TestNG, and OpenCV.
Collaboration and Automation Experience
In his current role, Patrick collaborates with IT and security operations teams to establish automation pipelines. He has utilized tools such as NoMachine, VMWare Workstation, and Vault to enhance secure operations. Additionally, he has experience with Sikuli X for game interaction automation in Blade and Soul, showcasing his skills in game testing automation.