Elchanan Falkowitz
About Elchanan Falkowitz
Elchanan Falkowitz is a Senior Automation Engineer at National Instruments with extensive experience in QA and automation testing across various industries.
Professional Background
Elchanan Falkowitz is an accomplished Senior Automation Engineer currently working at National Instruments (NI). He has built an extensive career in quality assurance and automation engineering, with previous roles spanning across notable organizations such as Poalim Sahar, CodeOasis LTD., and the Israel Defense Forces. At Poalim Sahar, he served as a QA Automation Engineer for five years, preceded by a one-year tenure at CodeOasis LTD. as a Senior QA Engineer. His foundational experience was gained at the Israel Defense Forces, where he worked as a QA Engineer for three years.
Education and Expertise
Elchanan Falkowitz has a robust educational background focused on software testing and automation. He completed a Java Software Development & Automation Development course at QA Experts in 2018. Earlier, in 2013, he achieved the ISTQB certification through INT College (NESS College), and also completed a Load Testing course at Israel Defence Force - MMRM. In 2011, he acquired a QA Master certification from Israel Defence Force - MMRM, focusing on Software Testing and Software Development.
Skills and Proficiency
Elchanan Falkowitz possesses specialized skills in testing complex real-time systems across various domains such as banking, financials, payments, and trading. He is proficient in automation testing tools like Selenium and Appium, and adept at coding using Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and Page Object Model (POM) methodologies with C# and Java. His expertise extends to task and defect tracking tools such as TFS, Jira, and QC, as well as test management tools including TFS and Jira. Elchanan also has significant experience working with large relational databases like MSSQL and MySQL.
Experience with Agile Methodology
Elchanan Falkowitz is familiar with the Agile methodology and has applied his skills within its framework in various roles. His experience in Agile environments has equipped him with the capability to adapt quickly, communicate effectively, and collaborate efficiently within cross-functional teams to meet the dynamic demands of software development projects.