Building Reliable Automation for Modern Web Applications

Lacey Walker · Software Development Engineer in Test

I design and maintain reliable UI and API automation that strengthens release confidence and supports stable deployments.

Skilled in Cypress, JavaScript, TypeScript, and Agile methodologies, with experience in healthcare SaaS platforms.

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About Me

Detail-oriented Software Development Engineer in Test with nearly three years of experience supporting reliable production releases through UI and API automation, regression expansion, and cross-functional collaboration in Agile environments.

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Name

Lacey Walker

Languages

English

Experience

3 Years in QA / SDET

Location

Columbia, Tennessee

Professional Experience

Software Development Engineer in Test — Healthcare Bluebook / Valenz

Jun 2023 – Jan 2026

Designed, expanded, and maintained Cypress-based UI and API automation for Angular/.NET applications. Increased automated regression coverage to support consistent biweekly production releases and improved test reliability by diagnosing flaky automation failures.

Client Success Analyst — Brandt Information Services

Nov 2022 – Apr 2023

Gathered customer requirements and translated them into actionable priorities for development teams. Participated in regression testing and UAT ahead of release cycles while supporting Scrum ceremonies.

Junior Product Specialist — Brandt Information Services

Jan 2022 – Nov 2022

Created feature mockups, workflows, and documentation for new initiatives. Wrote user stories and collaborated closely with developers while performing manual QA validation for Android and iOS.

Education

Nashville Software School

May 2020 – Feb 2021

Full-Stack Web Development program covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, C#, and SQL while building full-stack applications in Agile workflows.

Skills

Cypress (UI & API) End-to-End Testing Regression Testing JavaScript C# SQL Postman Azure DevOps Jira Agile / Scrum CI / CD Bug Triage & Root Cause Analysis

Portfolio

Structured automation frameworks and technical evaluation projects.

Cypress automation framework structure

Cypress E2E Automation Framework

Production-style end-to-end automation framework built using Page Object Model and domain-based separation.

Cypress JavaScript POM Fixtures CI/CD
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Playwright data driven test example

Playwright Data-Driven Test Suite

Data-driven Playwright evaluation project validating task placement and tagging logic using structured test modeling.

Playwright JavaScript Data Modeling Test Isolation
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Open to remote QA / SDET opportunities focused on automation, test architecture, and reliable release pipelines.