Ethan Feldman
Engineering Test Lead at Northwestern Mutual
Winter Haven, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolEthan Feldman is an Engineering Test Lead based in Winter Haven, Florida with 18+ years of experience driving test automation, CI/CD integration, and software quality at scale. He owns a 3,000+ automated test suite built with Webdriver.io/Node.js/Selenium, runs and triages monthly production deploys, and integrated overnight automation on Sauce Labs while adding retries and Slack hooks to improve reliability. A hands-on leader and mentor, he administers the company feature-flag system, manages contractors and direct reports, pioneered an internal bug-bash process, and built an automated PDF-diff tool used in nightly runs. He also contributes front-end fixes to open-source projects like the widely used JW Player, showing full-stack fluency beyond traditional QA responsibilities.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, New Media Interactive Development, Bachelors, New Media Interactive Development at Rochester Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (15)
responsive-design10
javascript10
user-interface10
javascripts10
userinterface10
html9
css9
playlists6
jwplayer6
php6
m3u86
jquery6
mp46
html5-video6
image6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jwplayer/jwplayer
Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
JW Player is the world's most popular embeddable media player.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 3 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Ethan primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the JW Player. They fixed bugs related to full-screen functionality, particularly addressing issues in older Internet Explorer versions. Furthermore, they implemented solutions for seeking functionality, and improved the controlbar's behavior, specifically addressing issues in IE11 within iframes. The contributions also included fixing styling issues in Firefox and enhancing mobile responsiveness.
html5-videoandroidmedia-playervideo-playermse
emaxsaun/ruby-twitter-client
Apr 2020 - May 2023
Twitter client clone using Ruby on Rails.
Contributions:20 PRs, 20 pushes, 20 branches in 3 years 1 month
ruby-on-railsrailsrubytwitter-clienttwitter
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