Lucas Tsen
About Lucas Tsen
Lucas Tsen is a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive experience in software testing and quality assurance. He has worked for several companies in the UK, including IGT and VU.CITY, and holds advanced degrees in Video Game Development and Computer Games Design.
Current Role at BigHand
Lucas Tsen serves as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at BigHand, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. His responsibilities include developing and implementing testing strategies, as well as overseeing the quality assurance processes. Lucas's expertise in automation testing and continuous integration enhances the efficiency of the software development lifecycle at BigHand.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining BigHand, Lucas Tsen accumulated extensive experience in quality assurance roles. He worked as a Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer at VU.CITY from 2018 to 2020, where he contributed to software testing and quality processes. Prior to that, he served as a QA Technician at IGT from 2016 to 2018, and as a Software Tester at Cameron & Wilding for nine months in 2015. His career began as a Consultant at e-testing Consultancy from 2013 to 2015, where he provided quality assurance consulting services.
Educational Background
Lucas Tsen has a solid educational foundation in computer games and programming. He earned a Master of Science in Video Game Development from Birmingham City University, completing his studies in 2012. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Games and Internet Technology from the University of Essex, which he completed in 2010. Earlier, he achieved A Levels and GCSEs at Queen Elizabeth Boys' School from 2000 to 2007.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Lucas Tsen possesses a diverse skill set in software development and quality assurance. He is experienced in web development using Drupal technologies across versions 6, 7, and 8. His background includes developing games for various platforms such as PlayStation 3, iPad, and PC, with a focus on gameplay mechanics and level design. He has created automation testing frameworks using Behat and the Drupal Extension, and has utilized bash scripts in Jenkins for continuous integration and testing processes. Additionally, he is proficient in using defect management tools like JIRA, SpiraTeam, and Hansoft.