The Test Tribe 12th Porto Meetup

Join us for an evening of insightful discussions, expert-led sessions, and networking with fellow QA professionals at The Test Tribe Porto Meetup! This meetup features two exciting sessions designed to help you grow in your QA career, whether you’re looking to step into a leadership role or dive deeper into automated testing in production.

Date: March 12, 2025 (Wednesday)

Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM (Portugal Time)

Location: Noesis (Edifício Porto Inova Centro Empresarial, R. Eng. Ferreira Dias 728 piso 2, Sala 2.09, 4100-246 Porto)

Language: Portuguese

Session 01: The QA Lead Role and Its Many Hats

How can a QA professional transition into a leadership role? In this session, Ruama will explore the different leadership styles and the key challenges of the QA Lead role. You will gain practical strategies for continuous growth and self-improvement in your journey towards effective leadership.

1. Understanding different leadership styles in QA

2. Identifying challenges and pitfalls of the QA Lead role

3. Strategies for continuous growth and self-improvement

Speaker:

Ruama Musse, Test Manager at Sodexo

Ruama Musse is a seasoned QA professional with 16+ years of experience in international projects. Currently, she leads testing strategies at Sodexo for a global HRIS implementation. Connect with her on LinkedIn.

Session 02: Testing in Production: How Automated Tests Can Validate Platform Health in a Live Environment

In this session, André will dive into the practices of synthetic testing in production. Learn how automated tests can validate platform health in a live environment, address user impact and security challenges, and explore a real-world case study on how these practices have been applied to improve software quality in production.

1. Understanding synthetic testing and its role in production environments

2. Benefits and risks of running automated tests in production

3. Real-world case study on implementing automated tests for platform health validation

Speaker:

André de Oliveira, QA Automation Lead at Devexperts

With over 15 years of experience in software engineering and test automation, André has led QA and development teams at companies like Devexperts and Itaú Unibanco. He holds certifications in CTFL, CBTS, and AWS. Connect with him on LinkedIn.

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