Nahuel Leonardo Elias Gomez
Senior QA Automation Engineer • SDET II • AI-Enhanced Quality Engineering
Professional Summary
Senior QA Automation Engineer with 6 years of experience building and scaling test automation for web-based SaaS products. Specialized in Playwright, TypeScript, WebdriverIO, and Robot Framework, with a strong track record of migrating legacy suites, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, and driving shift-left quality culture. Fluent in English with extensive experience in distributed engineering teams.
Core Competencies
Test Automation
Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, WebdriverIO, Cypress, Robot Framework, Protractor, Cucumber
Languages
TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Node.js
API Testing
REST APIs, Microservices, Middleware, Postman, Automated API suites
CI / CD
Jenkins, GitHub Actions — pipeline integration and maintenance
Frontend & CMS
React, Angular, WordPress, Redux, Express, Supabase, Firebase
Methodologies
Shift-Left Testing, KATA Architecture, Agile/Scrum, Test Plan Design
Professional Experience
Newfold Digital
Córdoba, Argentina
Software Development Engineer in Test II (SDET II) — Mar 2022 – Jan 2026
- ▸QA'd consumer-facing products at scale — NetworkSolutions.com, Bluehost.com — serving millions of users across hosting and small business platforms.
- ▸Spearheaded migration of legacy WebdriverIO suite (600+ cases) to Robot Framework over Python, reducing regression cycle time by 60%.
- ▸Designed test strategies across multiple product lines — functional, API, cross-browser, regression.
- ▸Led automation improvements and mentored team members on clean code and test design.
- ▸Embedded automated suites into CI/CD (Jenkins + Jira), shifting quality left in the dev cycle.
Software Development Engineer — Aug 2021 – Feb 2022
- ▸Migrated legacy test suite (600+ cases) from manual/functional to automated WebdriverIO + TypeScript.
- ▸Collaborated with DevOps and Dev teams to integrate testing earlier in the SDLC, reducing defects reaching production.
- ▸Built foundation for the automation framework that later scaled to Robot Framework + Python.
Coderhouse
Argentina
Tutor — Backend Development (MERN Stack)
Delivered instruction and hands-on mentoring for Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and React coursework.
Henry Bootcamp
Argentina (Academic)
Full Stack Web Developer — Apr 2021 – Jun 2021
- ▸Built a healthcare management system with React, Redux, Node.js, Supabase, Firebase — serving patients, doctors, and admin staff with role-based access and Material UI.
- ▸Developed a single-page weather app consuming a global climate API — first end-to-end frontend project in React.
Education & Certifications
EF SET English Certificate
C1 Advanced — EF International Language Centers
Issued May 2021 ·Credential ID EF
How to Give Feedback People Can Actually Use
Issued Mar 2024 ·View Certificate
Skills: Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communication
Languages
Spanish
Native
English
Fluent (C1 Advanced)