What we’re about
The Test Tribe is the World’s Largest Software Testing Community turned EdTech Startup. Started in 2018 with a mission to give Testing Craft the glory it deserves while we co-create Smarter, prouder, and confident Testers.
We take pride in solving upskilling and growth for global Testing professionals through our unique offerings like Expert Courses, Membership, Cohorts, Offline Mixers, online Community spaces, and a lot of global Events.
Our offerings enable Software Testers globally to collaborate, learn, and grow together. With around 270+ Software Testing Events like Conferences, Hackathons, Meetups, Webinars, etc., and with other Community initiatives, we have reached a global footprint of over 120K+ Testers from 130+ Countries. We intend to provide life-altering growth to every single Testing professional on the planet through community and technology.
Upcoming events (2)
See all- From Bugs to Strategy: A 25-Year Journey of Growth and LeadershipInceptionU, Calgary, AB
Agenda:
5:45PM - Registrations & Networking
6:15PM - Introduction & Icebreaker
6:30PM - Gala Durand's session on "From Bugs to Strategy: A 25-Year Journey of Growth and Leadership"
7:30PM - Group photo and networkingSession Information:
From Bugs to Strategy: A 25-Year Journey of Growth and Leadership
Insights on evolving roles, building resilient teams, and leading with purpose in a transforming industryAbout the talk:
Join Gala Durand as she shares her 25-year journey—from bug-hunting tester to Director of Quality Assurance at Ateko, a company backed by Bell Canada. In this engaging talk, Gala reflects on the evolution of QA: from tactical execution to strategic influence, and what that shift means for professionals navigating today’s fast-paced tech landscape. Through personal stories and practical insights, she’ll explore how to build resilient QA teams, support career growth, and lead with purpose in an industry that’s constantly reinventing itself.About the speaker:
Gala Durand, Director of Quality Assurance at Ateko, backed by Bell CanadaPeruvian-born and Montreal-raised, Gala Durand is the Director of Quality Assurance at Ateko, backed by Bell Canada. With 25 years of experience in software quality assurance and 4 years in leadership, she is dedicated to building resilient teams, mentoring professionals, and fostering a culture of excellence—both within Ateko and across the organizations she supports.
Follow Gala on LinkedInNée au Pérou et élevée à Montréal, Gala Durand est Directrice de l’Assurance Qualité chez Ateko, propulsé par Bell Canada. Forte de 25 ans d’expérience en assurance qualité logicielle et de 4 années en leadership, elle se consacre à la création d’équipes résilientes, au mentorat de professionnels, et à la promotion d’une culture d’excellence—tant au sein d’Ateko que dans les organisations qu’elle accompagne.
- Network event1 attendee from 11 groups hostingWebinar on Flaky to Flawless: Playwright for Modern Frontends by Alex OkrushkoLink visible for attendees
We're excited to announce a Webinar for our North America community: "Flaky to Flawless: Playwright for Modern Frontends" by Alex Okrushko.
When is it happening?
16th September 2025 | Tuesday | 12 PM EST, 11 AM CST, 10 AM MST, 9 AM PST.What will Alex speak about:
End-to-end testing for dynamic, component-based applications in Angular and React can be challenging. We’ve all battled flaky tests, complex selectors, and timing issues. This session tackles these problems head-on with a live, hands-on demonstration of Playwright, a modern testing framework built by Microsoft.
As someone who has structured test automation across multiple organizations, I’ll guide you through the essentials of writing fast, reliable, and readable E2E tests.About Alex Okrushko:
Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead at Snowflake
Alex Okrushko is a Google Developer Expert in Angular and a core team member for NgRx, recognized for guiding thousands of developers in building scalable, high-quality applications. With over 17 years in software engineering in companies like Google, Cisco and Snowflake, Alex brings a rare dual perspective to testing, having architected enterprise Frontend solutions and built test automation frameworks from scratch in dedicated QA leadership roles. This unique blend of deep development expertise and practical QA automation experience makes him a leading voice on effectively implementing modern testing strategies and tools like Playwright in the Angular ecosystem.About The Test Tribe:
The Test Tribe, established in 2018, is the world's largest software testing community and an EdTech startup. We empower testing professionals globally with expert courses, memberships, events, and community initiatives, fostering collaboration, learning, and growth. With over 430 events and a global reach of 120K+ testers from 130+ countries, our mission is to provide life-altering growth to every testing professional.By RSVPing to this event, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy, and consent to be contacted by The Test Tribe and our event collaborators, BrowserStack.
Past events (33)
See all- Network event88 attendees from 11 groups hostingWebinar on Operationalizing AI by Melissa TondiThis event has passed
