Adam O'brien
About Adam O'brien
Adam O'Brien is a Senior QA Engineer at SmartBear, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Galway and has extensive experience in quality assurance and software testing across various companies.
Work at SmartBear Software
Adam O'Brien has been employed at SmartBear as a Senior QA Engineer since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. His experience in quality assurance contributes to the development of testing strategies and the implementation of best practices within the team.
Education and Expertise
Adam O'Brien holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Galway, which he completed in 2021. He also has an Honours Degree in Fine and Studio Arts from Crawford College of Art and Design, obtained in 2008. Additionally, he earned a Higher Diploma in Cloud Computing and Mobile Application Development from Munster Technological University in 2012.
Professional Background
Before joining SmartBear, Adam O'Brien worked in various roles within the software quality assurance field. He served as a QA Engineer at Datahug from 2017 to 2019, prior to its acquisition by CallidusCloud. He also held the position of Software Test Lead at Accenture from 2014 to 2017, and worked as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2020.
Previous Roles and Experience
Adam O'Brien has a diverse professional history that includes working as a Mobile Developer in Test at IMS MAXIMS for eight months in 2019. He also spent time as a student at Cork Institute of Technology from 2012 to 2013, gaining foundational knowledge in technology and software development.