CHANCE PEMBERTON
Kansas City
Summary
Experienced with creating and maintaining automated test scripts, ensuring efficient and reliable testing processes. Utilizes advanced knowledge in various automation tools to streamline testing and reduce manual effort. Track record of identifying and resolving software defects through detailed analysis and collaborative problem-solving.
Skilled QA professional with strong expertise in automation testing, scripting, and test framework development. Proven track record in improving product quality through rigorous testing methodologies and effective problem-solving. Known for adaptability, collaboration, and achieving results in dynamic environments. Proficient in tools like Playwright, JUnit, and Jenkins, with focus on continuous integration and delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
QA Automation Engineer II
Juniper Square
05.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with engineering teams to define testing strategies and ensure high-quality releases.
- Built and maintained automation frameworks using Cypress and Playwright, expanding web and API test coverage.
- Developed API automation suites for third-party integrations, significantly reducing manual testing.
- Helped build an internal AI-powered test automation creator to accelerate test generation and improve QA efficiency.
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Alkami Technology
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Built a scalable Playwright/C# automation framework achieving 90% coverage.
- Automated mobile testing using Appium and LambdaTest for iOS and Android platforms.
- Led integration and end-to-end testing, improving release reliability in a FinTech environment.
- Streamlined CI processes with TeamCity and SQL data validation.
QA Automation Engineer
Parsons Corporation
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Built end-to-end automation using Cypress, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Enhanced testing performance through SQL tuning and UNIX scripting.
QA Automation Engineer
Netsmart Technologies
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Automated testing with UFT and VBScript for healthcare applications.
QA Engineer
Gemini
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Maintained a regression test suite with over 1,000 automated tests, achieving 95%+ pass rates.
- Conducted functional and automated testing using Python and Selenium for a cryptocurrency exchange.
QA Engineer
Craftable
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Established QA processes and built automation frameworks from the ground up in a fast-paced startup.
- Partnered with developers to ensure rapid, high-quality product releases in an Agile environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS05.2021
Skills
- Automation: Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, TestRail, Postman, REST Assured
- Languages: Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript
- CI/CD & DevOps: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Docker
- Databases & Cloud: PostgreSQL, AWS, GCP, MSSQL
Timeline
QA Automation Engineer II
Juniper Square
05.2025 - Current
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Alkami Technology
06.2023 - 05.2025
QA Automation Engineer
Parsons Corporation
01.2023 - 06.2023
QA Automation Engineer
Netsmart Technologies
10.2022 - 01.2023
QA Engineer
Gemini
10.2021 - 05.2022
QA Engineer
Craftable
03.2021 - 10.2021
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Kansas State University