Dave Stothers
About Dave Stothers
Dave Stothers is a Software Development Engineer In Test with extensive experience in software development and quality assurance. He has worked for various companies, including NYSE Euronext, ShopKeep, and Primer, and possesses skills in Ruby, C, Swift, and Objective C.
Current Role at Primer
Dave Stothers currently serves as a Software Development Engineer In Test at Primer, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through rigorous testing methodologies. His expertise in CI/CD processes contributes to the efficiency of software delivery pipelines, aligning with industry best practices.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Dave Stothers accumulated significant experience in software development. He worked at NYSE Euronext as a QA Engineer from 2009 to 2011, followed by a position at Openwave as a Quality Engineer from 2011 to 2013. He then joined Cayan as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2017, and later worked at ShopKeep as a Software Developer from 2017 to 2019 and as a Senior Software Engineer from 2019 to 2020. His roles have spanned various locations, including Belfast and Leeds.
Education and Expertise
Dave Stothers studied at Queen's University Belfast, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BENG) in Electronic and Software Engineering from 2005 to 2009. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in software development and testing. He possesses skills in Ruby and C Development, with additional experience in Swift and Objective C, enhancing his versatility in software engineering.
Skills in Software Testing and Development
Dave Stothers has developed a strong background in testing methodologies, which enhances software quality and reliability. His expertise in CI/CD processes supports efficient software delivery, making him a valuable asset in any development team. His diverse skill set includes programming languages such as Ruby, C, Swift, and Objective C, allowing him to adapt to various software development environments.