Date

September 11, 2025

Venue

Engenheiro Frederico Ulrich, Lot 3
TECMAIA Parque
Adidas Building @ Maia, Porto

Timetable

17h30 - 19h00

Date

11 July 2025

Venue

Engenheiro Frederico Ulrich, Lot 3
TECMAIA Parque
Adidas Building @ Maia, Porto

Timetable

17h30 - 19h00

Date

11 July 2025

Venue

Engenheiro Frederico Ulrich, Lot 3
TECMAIA Parque
Adidas Building @ Maia, Porto

Timetable

17h30 - 19h00

These sessions are exclusive to PSTQB Associates and will not be broadcast remotely.
These sessions are exclusive to PSTQB Associates and will not be broadcast remotely.
These sessions are exclusive to PSTQB Associates and will not be broadcast remotely.

Talk I

What it's Like to Enter the World of QA?

What are the personal and technical challenges entering their first job as a tester?

What it's Like to Enter the World of QA?

What are the personal and technical challenges entering their first job as a tester?

This talk will consist of two people with different backgrounds sharing their personal experiences of taking on this challenge at the same time. A discovery of what they learned over the last year and an introspection of what could have gone better.
This talk will consist of two people with different backgrounds sharing their personal experiences of taking on this challenge at the same time. A discovery of what they learned over the last year and an introspection of what could have gone better.
This talk will consist of two people with different backgrounds sharing their personal experiences of taking on this challenge at the same time. A discovery of what they learned over the last year and an introspection of what could have gone better.

Speakers

Anabela Pereira

She has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Minho and is currently finishing her Master's thesis in Computer Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence.

Anabela joined Adidas in 2024 as a QA developer, having previously worked as a backend developer at Checkmarx.

Marco Belim

Originally from Madeira and with a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from FEUP, Marco has focused on the Automation dimension since the beginning of his career.

It is currently part of a project to automate a manual content validation process, covering both Mobile and Web.

Speakers

Anabela Pereira

She has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Minho and is currently finishing her Master's thesis in Computer Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence.

Anabela joined Adidas in 2024 as a QA developer, having previously worked as a backend developer at Checkmarx.

Marco Belim

Originally from Madeira and with a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from FEUP, Marco has focused on the Automation dimension since the beginning of his career.

It is currently part of a project to automate a manual content validation process, covering both Mobile and Web.

Speakers

Anabela Pereira

She has a degree in Computer Science from the University of Minho and is currently finishing her Master's thesis in Computer Engineering, specializing in Artificial Intelligence.

Anabela joined Adidas in 2024 as a QA developer, having previously worked as a backend developer at Checkmarx.

Marco Belim

Originally from Madeira and with a master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from FEUP, Marco has focused on the Automation dimension since the beginning of his career.

It is currently part of a project to automate a manual content validation process, covering both Mobile and Web.

Talk II

We're Not Testing Code, but We Are Creating Tests

Exploring the challenge of testing content and how to convert this problem into a software project. Review of the most common use cases, the current architecture, and transition to cloud native, and finally, the future potential of the project.

Exploring the challenge of testing content and how to convert this problem into a software project. Review of the most common use cases, the current architecture, and transition to cloud native, and finally, the future potential of the project.

Exploring the challenge of testing content and how to convert this problem into a software project. Review of the most common use cases, the current architecture, and transition to cloud native, and finally, the future potential of the project.

Speaker

Joss Santos

With over 7 years' experience in QA, he began his career as an automation engineer. Responsible for creating frameworks, leading teams and expanding operations in global companies.

He has held senior roles at Talkdesk, Checkout.com and Adidas, where he structured the automation team. Practical experience in software engineering, automation and cloud environments.

Speaker

Joss Santos

With over 7 years' experience in QA, he began his career as an automation engineer. Responsible for creating frameworks, leading teams and expanding operations in global companies.

He has held senior roles at Talkdesk, Checkout.com and Adidas, where he structured the automation team. Practical experience in software engineering, automation and cloud environments.

Speaker

Joss Santos

With over 7 years' experience in QA, he began his career as an automation engineer. Responsible for creating frameworks, leading teams and expanding operations in global companies.

He has held senior roles at Talkdesk, Checkout.com and Adidas, where he structured the automation team. Practical experience in software engineering, automation and cloud environments.

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