Lance Chien
About Lance Chien
Lance Chien is an Automation QA Team Lead currently working at Nogle in Taipei City, Taiwan. He has extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance, having held various roles at companies such as Inventec, Shopee, Lilee Systems, and ZyXEL.
Current Role at Nogle
Lance Chien serves as the Automation QA Team Lead at Nogle, a position he has held since 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing the automation quality assurance processes and leading a team focused on enhancing testing efficiency. This role is based in Taipei City, Taiwan, where he works on-site. His expertise in automation testing contributes to the overall quality and reliability of the software products developed by Nogle.
Previous Experience at Shopee
Lance Chien worked at Shopee in various capacities from 2018 to 2022. Initially, he served as the Deep QA Team Lead for the Marketplace QA team, where he focused on quality assurance processes and team management. He later took on the role of Assistant Manager, System QA Lead, where he implemented significant improvements in testing efficiency. During his tenure, he successfully reduced regression testing time by 50% and established functional and integration API testing as part of the release and deployment regression.
Professional Background in Software Testing
Lance Chien has a solid background in software testing and quality assurance, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. Prior to his current position, he was a Senior Software Test Engineer at Inventec from 2014 to 2016 and a Software Engineer at Lilee Systems from 2016 to 2018. He also held the position of Senior Technical Support Engineer at ZyXEL from 2011 to 2014. His diverse experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of testing methodologies and automation frameworks.
Educational Qualifications
Lance Chien earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from Ming Chuan University, where he studied from 2007 to 2010. This academic background provided him with a strong foundation in software development and testing principles, which he has applied throughout his professional career in various engineering and QA roles.
Achievements in Automation Testing
Throughout his career, Lance Chien has made significant contributions to automation testing. He successfully created and maintained 3,700 automated test scripts, covering key functionalities and use cases. He developed an API automation framework that supported multi-environment and multi-brand testing. His efforts led to a 30% reduction in labor costs per testing cycle and increased test coverage from 0% to 80%, ensuring comprehensive testing of software functionalities.