For Ross, it was automation from day one. He loved problem-solving and programming, so a career in software development seemed natural.
He started in junior roles, interning and accepting any job to get in the industry. His goal was to learn everything he could from the people around him. He eventually moved into team lead and mentorship roles before landing in Automation QA.
Clint admits his journey to testing has been an interesting one.
He started in support roles but noticed similarities in support and testing. Today, 12 years later, he is championing quality assurance as Haefele Software’s Practice Lead. Try as many things as possible.
Find what you’re naturally good at and work out where that middle ground is.
Your job is something you’ll be doing for a long time, so you’ve got to enjoy the hammer that you’re swinging.