Lavinia Banu
About Lavinia Banu
Lavinia Banu is a Senior Quality Analyst at Thoughtworks in Cologne, Germany, where she has worked since 2022. She has a background in quality assurance and software engineering, with previous roles at oculavis GmbH and Google, and holds a Master's degree in Media Informatics from RWTH Aachen University.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Lavinia Banu has been employed at ThoughtWorks as a Senior Quality Analyst since 2022. She is based in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In her role, she focuses on ensuring the quality of software products and contributing to the overall testing strategy within the organization.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Lavinia Banu worked at oculavis GmbH as the Lead of Testing and Quality Assurance from 2017 to 2022. In this position, she was responsible for overseeing testing processes and quality assurance initiatives. Prior to that, she served as a Student Assistant at the Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnologie IPT from 2016 to 2017.
Internship Experience at Google
Lavinia Banu completed two internships at Google in the Zürich Area, Switzerland. Her first internship was in 2014, lasting five months, followed by another five-month internship in 2015. These experiences provided her with valuable insights into software engineering practices.
Educational Background
Lavinia Banu holds a Master's degree in Media Informatics from RWTH Aachen University, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Bucharest, completing her studies there from 2012 to 2015.