Hello, I'm
Beatriz Santos
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Results-driven QA Engineer with 9+ years of experience in software testing, automation, and quality assurance. Passionate about delivering high-quality software through comprehensive testing strategies and automation.
Windows on ARM Testing
Autonomous Vehicle Testing
Test Automation
Performance Testing
Gaming Technology
Career Objectives
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Test Automation
Hardware Validation
Cross-platform Testing
Framework Development
Key Achievements
- Improved testing efficiency by 60% through Python automation
- Successfully validated Windows on ARM systems with N1X chipsets
- Contributed to 5+ major NVIDIA projects across autonomous vehicles and gaming
- Developed automated test frameworks reducing manual testing time by 40%
- Enhanced CI/CD pipelines for faster feedback cycles in NVIDIA Omniverse
- Maintained test coverage across critical system components
Experience
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
NVIDIA, Santa Clara, CA
- Evaluated the quality of generative AI outputs by systematically testing prompts, verifying factual correctness, and documenting clear rationales for why responses met or failed quality standards
- Reviewed AI-generated outputs against source data and business rules, flagging issues and providing clear guidance to improve model behavior
Generative AI
Quality Evaluation
Testing
Software QA Engineer - Windows on ARM
NVIDIA
- Performing comprehensive QA testing for Windows on ARM systems powered by custom N1X chipsets
- Validating functionality of all system I/O ports (USB, HDMI, DisplayPort, Audio)
- Executing wireless connectivity testing for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Leading thermal testing and monitoring efforts with hardware team
Windows on ARM
N1X Architecture
Hardware Testing
Software QA Engineer - DRIVE Simulation
NVIDIA
- Collaborating with engineering teams for SimReady Studio in NVIDIA Omniverse
- Developed automated testing solutions using Python, improving efficiency by 60%
- Participating in test plan development and regression monitoring
- Maintaining comprehensive issue tracking via JIRA and NVbugs
Python
NVIDIA Omniverse
CI/CD
JIRA
Software QA - AV
NVIDIA
- Supported testing of autonomous vehicle software in Linux environment
- Troubleshot execution challenges with thorough documentation
- Executed test cases and documented software defects
Linux
NVIDIA DRIVE
Bug Tracking
CSUEB
Student Researcher
California State University - East Bay
- Selected for the RUMBA program (Research for Undergraduates on the Mathematics of the Bay Area)
- Conducted research project on Police Fairness in the City of Oakland using statistical analysis
- Cleaned and processed large datasets using Python and Pandas for data analysis
- Developed analytical models in Jupyter Notebooks to identify patterns and insights
- Collaborated with faculty, graduate students, and Bay Area groups on mathematical research
Python
Pandas
Jupyter Notebooks
Data Analysis
RUMBA Program
Software QA - DLSS
NVIDIA
- Conducted validation of gaming titles implementing NVIDIA's DLSS technology
- Documented and analyzed application integration challenges
- Implemented rigorous testing methodologies for DLSS optimization
DLSS
Game Testing
Performance Analysis
Software Intern, Robotics
NVIDIA
- Contributed to NVIDIA Isaac Sim development for robotic AI simulation
- Worked on robot models and task simulations showcased at GTC 2020
- Supported the industry's first robotic AI development platform with simulation capabilities
NVIDIA Isaac Sim
Robotics
AI Simulation
Engineering Intern, Autonomous Vehicles
NVIDIA
- Performed QA for Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and self-driving vehicles using Deep Neural Networks (DNN)
- Created and maintained product requirement documentation for Autopilot (ADAS) including labeling guidelines, tool instructions, and technical product overview
- Trained image labelers using labeling guidelines
- Contributed to NVIDIA's self-driving car demo showcased at CES 2017
ADAS
Deep Neural Networks
Autonomous Vehicles
Image Labeling
GitHub Repos
Areas of Interest
Advanced Testing
AI/ML
Test Infrastructure
Simulation
Autonomous Systems
Gaming Technology
Get In Touch
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