Summary
Ion Petrache is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience in test automation, software development and quality assurance across Java, JavaScript, Python, C++ and C. He has built and scaled test frameworks (Robot Framework, NightwatchJS, Serenity BDD) and CI-driven pipelines, automated deployments with Ansible, and operates complex test labs using VMware, Docker and OpenStack. Comfortable across front-end, backend and DB technologies, he combines black-box and white-box testing skills with practical development—having delivered tooling in C#, web apps and platform-agnostic APIs. At Canon he set up a VMware virtual lab, implemented gRPC test frameworks and mentors colleagues in using automation suites, showing a strong bias for operationalizing quality. His background in build/release engineering and system administration gives him an uncommon edge in diagnosing environment-driven failures and streamlining delivery. Based in the Greater Munich area, he holds an MSc in IT and an ISTQB Foundation certification.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Information technology, Master of Science - MS Information technology at Politehnica University Timisoara
POLITEHNICA București National University for Science and Technology
English, German, French, Romanian