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Building a Career in QA with Judy Mosley
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In today’s episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Judy Mosley, a QA engineer at TextUs with over nine years of experience in the tech industry. Judy shares her unconventional journey from being a stay-at-home mom to becoming a respected figure in the QA world. She discusses how a development bootcamp sparked her passion for testing and her value in breaking things (and occasionally frustrating developers!).
Judy discusses the importance of mentorship, continuous learning, and building community connections, especially as an introvert. They also explore the power of writing and sharing knowledge. Judy’s blog posts have even landed in major industry newsletters. The conversation touches on overcoming imposter syndrome, embracing career changes, and leveraging both manual and automation skills to keep growing in the field.
Plus, they weigh in on the impact of AI on software testing careers, finding balance between personal growth and demanding schedules, and practical tips for anyone looking to level up their automation testing game.
Whether you’re new to QA or looking to reinvigorate your journey, this episode is packed with honest insights, encouragement, and actionable advice from someone who truly understands what it means to keep learning and adapting in their software testing career.
150 episodes
Manage episode 483522944 series 100094
In today’s episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Judy Mosley, a QA engineer at TextUs with over nine years of experience in the tech industry. Judy shares her unconventional journey from being a stay-at-home mom to becoming a respected figure in the QA world. She discusses how a development bootcamp sparked her passion for testing and her value in breaking things (and occasionally frustrating developers!).
Judy discusses the importance of mentorship, continuous learning, and building community connections, especially as an introvert. They also explore the power of writing and sharing knowledge. Judy’s blog posts have even landed in major industry newsletters. The conversation touches on overcoming imposter syndrome, embracing career changes, and leveraging both manual and automation skills to keep growing in the field.
Plus, they weigh in on the impact of AI on software testing careers, finding balance between personal growth and demanding schedules, and practical tips for anyone looking to level up their automation testing game.
Whether you’re new to QA or looking to reinvigorate your journey, this episode is packed with honest insights, encouragement, and actionable advice from someone who truly understands what it means to keep learning and adapting in their software testing career.
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