Joël Forest
Senior Software Developer in Test @Priceline
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Software Developer in Test @Priceline
Winnipeg, MB, CA
Lead the design and development of a scalable, Kubernetes-based test automation platform used across engineering teams within Priceline’s Hotel Platform organization.I built a custom Node.js application that orchestrates dynamic Kubernetes test pods to execute a range of automated tests, including Newman/Postman collections and Playwright scripts. The platform is tightly integrated with Zephyr Scale for Test Case Management and execution results within JIRA, enabling seamless test reporting and traceability across CI/CD pipelines.Highlights- Developed a reusable, containerized test execution platform supporting API (REST, gRPC, GraphQL) and UI testing at scale- Reduced manual QA effort by automating test execution and reporting across services- Enabled teams to trigger tests on-demand or via pipeline with full traceability to JIRA test cases- Improved test reliability and coverage for critical hotel booking workflows and APIs.
EDUCATION
Red River College
Post-Secondary Diploma
SKILLS
ABOUT JOËL FOREST
I\'m passionate about software development and quality assurance, with a strong focus on building scalable, dependable test infrastructure that empowers teams and supports the tools real people rely on—whether it’s booking travel, running a business, or simply enjoying a seamless user experience. The most rewarding part of my work is seeing a major project go live—watching users interact with something we\'ve built and knowing it genuinely improves their day-to-day lives. I\'m always open to reconnecting with former colleagues or connecting with thoughtful, creative minds in tech. If you\'d like to collaborate, share ideas, or just say hello, feel free to reach out.
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