Mark Darnold
About Mark Darnold
Mark Darnold is an Android QA Engineer with extensive experience in mobile application testing. He has worked at eBay and Doximity, and actively mentors junior QA staff while possessing strong skills in Agile methodologies and defect management.
Work at Doximity
Mark Darnold has been employed at Doximity as an Android QA Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality and functionality of Android applications. His work involves testing software and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience. Darnold's position allows him to apply his extensive QA expertise in a remote working environment.
Previous Experience at eBay
Mark Darnold worked at eBay for eight years, from 2010 to 2018, serving in various QA roles including Mobile QA Engineer and Mobile/Web QA Engineer. His tenure at eBay was marked by his involvement in testing mobile applications, where he developed a strong foundation in mobile quality assurance. Darnold's experience at eBay contributed significantly to his professional growth in the QA field.
Education and Expertise
Mark Darnold holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Math and Computer Science from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He has also pursued continuing education through platforms like Udemy and Free Geek, focusing on Python, Selenium, and SQL. Darnold possesses authoritative knowledge of Agile methodologies and defect management tools, which he applies in his QA practices.
Mentorship and Support for Junior QA Staff
Mark Darnold actively mentors and supports junior QA staff in their skill development. His commitment to fostering the growth of less experienced team members reflects his dedication to the QA profession. Through mentorship, he shares his knowledge and experience, helping to build a stronger QA team.
Background in Quality Assurance
Mark Darnold has a robust background in quality assurance, having worked in various QA roles since 2000. Prior to his time at eBay, he served as a QA Engineer at Xerox from 2000 to 2008 and at Critical Path Software from 2008 to 2010. His diverse experience across different companies has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both software and hardware testing, particularly in mobile applications.