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Patricio Miner

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With over 15 years of experience, Patricio (Pato) has passionately worked on QA Automation projects, focusing on delivering the best solutions for each particular client and project. He has created successful automation workflows and frameworks using Selenium on Java and C# with Cucumber, TestNG, Cypress, Playwright, PyTest, RestAssured, Great Expectations, and has integrated automated tests with CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps Pipelines, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and more.

Pato aims to make Automation easy to understand and implement, handling the complexity behind the scenes. He builds the best solutions tailored to each need, making automation something easy to understand, visualise, and create.


ETL: the testing niche you've never thought of

In the broad landscape of software development, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) testing stands as a pivotal yet often overlooked area within quality assurance, presenting untapped opportunities for QA professionals. 

This talk highlights the crucial role of ETL testing in supporting data-driven decision-making and enhancing data integrity. It will explore the nuances of ETL testing, from data source validation to business logic application and data output verification, providing insights through case studies. 

You will learn to navigate common misconceptions and barriers, gaining practical skills and theoretical knowledge to excel in this niche domain, thus opening new career paths and advancing QA practices in the era of big data.