David Whitesell
About David Whitesell
David Whitesell is a Senior Engineer in Quality Assurance at TD Ameritrade with extensive experience in web-test automation and programming languages such as Java and Perl.
Title and Current Role
David Whitesell holds the title of Sr Engineer, Quality Assurance, currently working for TD Ameritrade. His role involves extensive experience in testing standalone or standalone/web combination applications. He specializes in web-test automation using tools such as Selenium. Additionally, David ensures that engineering teams have the necessary data and tools to perform their jobs efficiently.
Professional Experience at TD Ameritrade
David Whitesell has been with TD Ameritrade since 2016, serving as a Senior Engineer in Quality Assurance. Based in Ann Arbor, MI, he brings his specialization in automated web testing and quality assurance to the team, ensuring the reliability and performance of various applications.
Previous Experience at Magnetic
Before joining TD Ameritrade, David Whitesell worked at Magnetic as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer from 2015 to 2016. During his six-month tenure, he focused on ensuring the quality and functionality of applications in Ann Arbor.
Educational Background
David Whitesell holds a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science, having studied at St. Mary's College of Maryland from 2001 to 2007. He also attended St Anselm's Abbey School, where he received his high school diploma from 1997 to 2001. His academic background laid the foundation for his extensive career in software testing and quality assurance.
Expertise and Skills
David Whitesell specializes in web-test automation utilizing tools such as Selenium. He possesses expertise in programming languages including Java and Perl. Additionally, he has significant skills in systems engineering and data generation tools, which are integral in ensuring that engineering teams at his organizations have the necessary resources and tools to perform their jobs efficiently.