Agile and DevOps are transforming software development: production cycles are accelerating, more functions are being automated, and silos across the organization are coming down. But software testing continues to be a challenge: 43% of software developers say that testing is their biggest pain point during development. To help their organizations embrace agile development, QA leaders need a plan to upskill their teams. The agile tester needs a wide-ranging skillset: manual and automated testing, DevOps tools, communication, project management, and the ability to connect code to the...
Darrel Farris
Solutions Engineering Manager
mabl
Darrel Farris is a Solutions Engineering Manager at mabl, a low-code, intelligent test automation solution for quality engineering. As a former Senior Software Engineer in Test, he’s dedicated to helping software development teams at all stages of agile adoption master the tools, techniques, and skills needed to thrive in the new world of software. Prior to mabl, he spent much of his career working across a variety of roles within product delivery, often focused on aspects of quality and testing. His diverse technical experience and upbeat personality make him an engaging, compelling coach with a focus on nurturing good testing practices.