Gil Solomon
About Gil Solomon
Gil Solomon is a QA Manager with extensive experience in quality assurance and team leadership. He has held positions at notable companies such as IBM and Localize, and he has a strong background in integrating automation into the software development lifecycle.
Current Role at Snappy
Gil Solomon has been serving as the QA Manager at Snappy since 2021. In this role, he oversees quality assurance processes and ensures the delivery of high-quality products. His responsibilities include managing QA teams and implementing best practices in testing methodologies. He operates from Tel Aviv, Israel, contributing to the company's commitment to quality and efficiency.
Previous Experience at Localize
Before joining Snappy, Gil Solomon worked at Localize (Madlan) as the Head of QA from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure, he led quality assurance efforts and focused on enhancing testing processes. His leadership contributed to the overall quality of the company's offerings while based in Tel Aviv-Yafo.
Professional Background at IBM
Gil Solomon spent nine years at IBM, where he held the position of QA Manager from 2009 to 2018. He played a key role in building a highly technical QA team responsible for the quality of Trusteer’s flagship product. He integrated automation into the software development lifecycle (SDLC) to improve test coverage and reduce time to market. His contributions were recognized, and he was consistently acknowledged as a top performer.
Educational Qualifications
Gil Solomon holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Biotechnology from Bar-Ilan University, where he studied from 2002 to 2005. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Health Care Administration/Management from Tel Aviv University, completing his studies from 2007 to 2009. His educational background supports his expertise in quality assurance and management.
Expertise in Quality Assurance
Gil Solomon possesses strong leadership and people management skills, with extensive experience in managing QA teams using both Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies. He has introduced coding into QA test design and authoring methodology, transitioning from manual processes to more automated solutions. His expertise spans various markets, including Financial Fraud, Advanced Threat Protection, and Enterprise Detection & Response.