Egill Egilson

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  • Timeline

    May 1996 - Aug 2000

    Offset printer

    Prentsmiðja Morgunblaðsins
    Jun 2004 - Dec 2004

    Programmer and tester

    Nema ehf
    Feb 2005 - Sept 2006

    Specialist

    National Audit Office in Iceland
    Sept 2006 - May 2011

    Software Tester

    Libra
    May 2011 - Jun 2014

    Software tester

    Handpoint
    Jul 2014 - Nov 2016

    Software Tester

    Sabre Airline Solutions
    Nov 2016 - Mar 2019

    Software Tester

    NOVOMATIC Lottery Solutions
    Mar 2019 - May 2020

    Scrum Master

    Pósturinn
    Current Company
    May 2020 - now

    Quality Assurance Analyst

    Marel
  • About me

    Quality Assurance Analyst of Innova at Marel

  • Education

    • Reykjavik university

      2001 - 2004
      B.sc. computer science

      Final project was "Assessment of software processes at Icelandic software companies using the CMMI model"

    • The technical college reykjavik

      1996 - 1998
      Journeyman printing
    • The technical college reykjavík

      1992 - 1995
      B.sc. industrial engineering

      Final project was "The automation of sea urchin processing"

  • Experience

    • Prentsmiðja morgunblaðsins

      May 1996 - Aug 2000
      Offset printer

      Working as an offset printer on a KBA computer controlled newspaper press.

    • Nema ehf

      Jun 2004 - Dec 2004
      Programmer and tester

      Managing projects for the internet. Planning, design, testing and programming web applications using PHP.

    • National audit office in iceland

      Feb 2005 - Sept 2006
      Specialist

      Working on a pilot project on an appraisal of the maintenance and operation of government information systems. Evaluate the processes used for maintaining the systems according to CMMI and recommend improvements. Audit contracts on maintenance and operation.

    • Libra

      Sept 2006 - May 2011
      Software tester

      Testing the Libra Securities suite; a system for settling and clearing of securities, and related systems e.g. system for Corporate Actions, Order Management, and Reporting. The Libra Securities systems are in use in most of the financial institutions in Iceland.

    • Handpoint

      May 2011 - Jun 2014
      Software tester

      Manual and automatic testing of payment card transaction processing system. Testing web applications, mobile applications, and SDKs for WinCE/Mobile, Android, and iOS and software for POS devices. Installing and administering systems and databases in test environments on Red Hat Linux servers.

    • Sabre airline solutions

      Jul 2014 - Nov 2016
      Software tester

      Manual and automatic testing of the Intelligence Exchange platform. Deploying the platform and managing test environments on Linux servers. A member of a build management team. As member of test working group, visited and assisted customer doing performance testing of the platform.

    • Novomatic lottery solutions

      Nov 2016 - Mar 2019
      Software tester

      Manual testing and deployment of client and server applications for lottery terminals. Created and managed test environments using Docker and Qstack.Manual testing of web services for lottery platform: Access, Admin, Communication, Player and Games service.Created a prototype of an integrated test framework in Java using Rest Assured that could be used for automatic and manual tests.

    • Pósturinn

      Mar 2019 - May 2020
      Scrum master

      Working with 3 development teams to help define their projects, organize their work, and clear impediments. As an administrator, restructuring/-organizing projects in Jira and Confluence. Helped in identifying the feasibility of continuing a long-running project.Built a test framework in Java for automated testing of APIs.

    • Marel

      May 2020 - now
      Quality assurance analyst

      Manual testing of Innova, food processing software, and supporting the development team and service. One of the first QAs to be embedded in a team that has the responsibility for the core functionality of the system.Built a test framework in C# for easily creating automated tests for APIs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Istqb certified tester, foundation level