Yen Po Chen
About Yen Po Chen
Yen Po Chen is a Senior QA Engineer currently working at Synaptics in Taipei City, Taiwan, where he has been employed since 2010. He has a background in Computer Engineering and Construction Management, holding Master's degrees from Santa Clara University and Stanford University, respectively.
Work at Synaptics
Yen Po Chen has been employed at Synaptics as a Senior QA Engineer since 2010. In this role, he specializes in quality verification for FingerPrint and TouchPad devices. His responsibilities include creating new test cases and maintaining test plans for both tier0 and tier1 customers. He has played a significant role in automating Touchpad gestures on laptops, collaborating with software developers to enhance testing efficiency. Additionally, he has successfully conducted Microsoft WHQL submissions for TouchPad and FingerPrint drivers, ensuring compliance with various operating systems.
Previous Experience at Infineon Technologies
Before joining Synaptics, Yen Po Chen worked at Infineon Technologies as an Engineer from 2004 to 2010. During his six years in this position, he was based in Taipei City, Taiwan. His experience at Infineon contributed to his technical expertise and prepared him for his current role in quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Yen Po Chen holds two Master's Degrees. He studied Computer Engineering at Santa Clara University from 2001 to 2003. Prior to that, he attended Stanford University, where he earned a Master's Degree in Construction Management from 1998 to 1999. His educational background supports his technical skills and knowledge in engineering and project management.
Key Projects and Contributions
Yen Po Chen has made significant contributions to various projects during his career. He developed a comprehensive test plan and executed software QA for the SmartBar project, a 1D Touch Spacebar for gaming keyboards. This involved collaboration with marketing, field application engineers, project managers, and software developers. He also led the Touchpad driver App submission process for Windows 10 S, achieving a successful listing in the Windows Store through complete package flight submission.