Jean-François Poilprêt

Profile

Expert in Software Testing: test strategies, automation, tests planning & management, regression tests, non functional aspects.
Experience in Software Engineering Processes & Quality, CMMI in particular.
Ability to develop in Python, C++, Shell, Groovy...
Found of digital electronics (Arduino, AVR micro-controllers).

Experience

Elca Informatique sa

Lausanne, Switzerland

Senior Manager, Test Expert

Nov 2010 - Present

  • Internal missions: Methodology (AgileIT), Quality Officer, Load Tests, Testing Competency Center
  • External missions: PMO & Test Support, Load Tests, Training, Architecture Review
  • Agile
  • Tests
  • BDD
  • FitNesse
  • Selenium
  • Locust

Test Manager EasyGov project

Mar 2024 - Present

  • Setup test strategy, processes, metrics; teams activities plan and follow up
  • Katalon Studio-based Automated Tests review, improvements and planning
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Excel
  • Katalon
  • Groovy
  • Jenkins
  • OKD

Test Manager DataSpace project

Apr 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Kick-off 2 test teams, one offshore
  • Setup test strategy, processes, metrics; teams activities plan and follow up
  • Setup & follow-up API Tests Automation with ReadyAPI
  • JIRA/XRay
  • Confluence
  • ReadyAPI
  • Groovy
  • MongoDB
  • Azure

Head of Test Factory iPension program

Oct 2018 - Mar 2023

  • Setup test strategy, processes, metrics, and teams follow up
  • Supervise back-end tests automation with FitNesse
  • Specify a generic external interfaces simulator, supervise its implementation
  • Organize interface tests with real system
  • Develop Web performance tests with Locust
  • JIRA/XRay
  • Confluence
  • FitNesse
  • Java
  • Locust
  • Python
  • Jenkins
  • OKD

Quality and Test Manager VUGIS project

Dec 2012 - Jun 2014

  • Implement a framework for test automation with FitNesse and Selenium
  • Setup quality metrics with Sonar
  • Training and Support to project team for testing activities
  • JIRA
  • Scrum
  • Selenium
  • Java
  • FitNesse
  • Sonar
  • Jenkins

FastArduino (personal open source project)

Lausanne, Switzerland

Creator, Developer

Jun 2016 - Present

  • C++
  • Arduino
  • Python
  • VSCode
  • TypeScript

Elca Information Technology ltd.

Ho Chi Minh-city, Vietnam

Development Manager

Oct 2000 - Oct 2010

  • Kick-off and supervision of offshore projects, including teams assignment
  • Vietnamese Engineers and Managers recruitment and coaching
  • Senior Management
  • Offshore

Chief Technology Officer

Oct 2007 - Oct 2010

  • In charge of Technology Watch (tools, languages, frameworks)
  • Setup work groups on architecture and code reviews

SEPG Member for CMMI assessment

Dec 2005 - May 2010

  • Setup CMMI-Level 3 compliant processes, including internal training
  • Perform Internal Audits on several organizational processes
  • CMMI

Assistant Lecturer

Sep 1999 - Jun 2000

  • Master courses about "Project Management" and "Distributed Systems"
  • Java
  • C++
  • CORBA

Freelance Worker

Paris, France

IT Consultant

Sep 1994 - Aug 1998

  • PowerBuilder
  • SQL
  • C
  • Architecture

Cazan sa

Guyancourt, France

Developer, Project Manager

Sep 1992 - Aug 1994

  • PowerBuilder
  • SQL
  • C
  • C++

Arc Informatique

Paris, France

Developer, Project Manager

Sep 1989 - Aug 1992

  • C
  • ADA
  • Assembleur
  • PowerBuilder
  • SQL

Education

Engineer École Centrale de Lyon

Lyon, France

Sep 1986 - Jul 1989

Informatique & Communication
photo of me

Skills

    • Programming
    • Python
    • C++
    • SQL
    • Bash
    • Groovy
      Testing
    • Selenium
    • FitNesse
    • ReadyAPI
    • Katalon
    • Locust
    • Postman
      Project Management
    • Agile
    • SCRUM
    • CMMI
      Tools
    • JIRA
    • XRay
    • Git
    • Jenkins
    • SonarQube
    • OKD
    • Azure
    • Suite Office
      Operating Systems
    • Linux
    • Windows

Languages

  • French
    C2 (native)
  • English
    C1
  • Vietnamese
    B2

Diplomas

  • École Centrale de Lyon High Engineering Degree (1989)
  • Graduation, Mathematics option (1984)

Interests

  • Mountain hike
  • Digital electronics
  • 3D Design & printing