Joe Famme
About Joe Famme
Joe Famme is a Senior QA Engineer with extensive experience in quality assurance and automation testing, currently working at NWEA since 2015. He has held various QA roles at notable companies, including Intel, Viewpoint Construction Software, and Sage, and possesses strong programming skills in C# and .NET technologies.
Work at NWEA
Joe Famme has been employed at NWEA as a Senior QA Engineer since 2015. His role involves overseeing quality assurance processes and ensuring that software products meet specified standards. He has contributed to the development and implementation of testing strategies that enhance product quality. His experience at NWEA spans over nine years, during which he has utilized his expertise in automation testing and quality assurance methodologies.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current position at NWEA, Joe Famme held various roles in quality assurance across multiple companies. He worked at Intel as a QA Engineer from 1996 to 1998, and at eFusion from 1998 to 2001. He served as a Quality Assurance Tester at Extensis, Inc. from 2003 to 2004, and as a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at Secure Resolutions in 2002. Additionally, he worked at Timberline Software and Sage in multiple capacities from 2004 to 2012, including roles as Software QA and Automation Engineer.
Education and Expertise
Joe Famme studied at San Diego State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Language and Literature from 1985 to 1990. He possesses programming skills in C# and .NET technologies, and has expertise in GUI automation using tools such as Coded UI, TestComplete, and QA Partner/Silk. His extensive experience includes automation testing across various levels, including smoke, regression, performance, and scalability.
Quality Assurance Leadership
Throughout his career, Joe Famme has demonstrated leadership in quality assurance. He has led multiple QA teams and possesses the capability to build a QA team from the ground up. His adaptability to new skills and his trainability have contributed to his effectiveness in various QA roles. His experience in leading teams has been instrumental in enhancing the quality assurance processes within the organizations he has worked for.