Santiago Abregu

QA Automation Engineer and Frontend Developer with over 4 years of professional experience working in international teams and production environments. Specialized in building reliable automation frameworks using Playwright and developing modern frontend applications using Vue 3. Currently working at SalesQ CRM as a Frontend Developer and QA Automation Engineer, developing production frontend features and maintaining automated end-to-end testing systems.

Particularly strong at identifying inefficiencies and optimizing workflows, significantly reducing operational time and improving team productivity.

Frontend Developer & QA Automation Engineer at SalesQ CRM (2024-12 – Present)

• Develop frontend features using Vue 3 in a production CRM platform.
• Build and maintain automated test suites using Playwright.
• Improve application stability by identifying and fixing bugs.
• Collaborate closely with backend developers using NestJS.
• Reduce manual testing workload through automation.
• Improve development workflow efficiency and testing reliability.
• Perform frontend fixes and occasional backend fixes when needed.

QA Engineer at ClickUp (2023-05 – 2024-11)

• Executed manual and automation testing in SaaS production environment.
• Created and maintained test cases.
• Performed regression, smoke, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Identified, documented, and tracked bugs.
• Improved QA workflows and internal processes.
• Reduced blocker bug reporting time from 60-90 minutes to approximately 10 minutes through workflow optimization.
• Helped improve team productivity and efficiency.
• Collaborated with distributed international teams.

QA Analyst at Globant (2021-12 – 2023-04)

• Worked on gaming industry projects.
• Executed regression, integration, and exploratory testing.
• Created internal automation tools to reduce repetitive work.
• Improved internal workflows and efficiency.
• Collaborated with international teams.
• Participated in automation upskilling using Selenium and Java.

Automation Upskilling Program in QA Automation – Globant

Fullstack Developer in Full Stack Development – SoyHenry

Técnico Superior en Mecatrónica in Mechatronics – Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (2019 – 2020)