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ben-marrett/README.md

Quality Engineer | Test Automation | Software Builder

I help teams and founders ship reliable, user-centred software by finding technical, workflow, and user-facing friction early.
My work spans test automation, API and platform testing, CI/CD integration, and hands-on building, across enterprise systems, privacy-focused products, and indie software.

Tech Stack

  • Development: JavaScript / TypeScript | Node.js | React | Next.js
  • Testing & QA: Playwright | API Testing (Postman) | SQL | k6
  • Practices: CI/CD | Quality Engineering | Exploratory & Risk-based Testing

What I Do

  • 🧪 Test automation & quality engineering for complex systems
  • 🛠️ Build and maintain automation frameworks and developer tools
  • 🔍 Identify product and workflow friction through hands-on testing
  • 🌐 Web development & testing at Kaipara Webworks

Current Focus

  • AI-assisted testing and development workflows
  • Privacy-first software and digital wallets
  • Helping early-stage products find and fix quality gaps

Projects

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Problem Solving

CodeWars

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  1. shieldstack shieldstack Public

    CLI tool for ZEC/BTC portfolio tracking with goal-based scenario analysis

    TypeScript

  2. playwright-test-examples playwright-test-examples Public

    Interview automation tests / practice Playwright project

    TypeScript

  3. flight-rebooking-service flight-rebooking-service Public

    Spring Boot REST API for airline flight disruption and rebooking workflows

    Java

  4. portfolio portfolio Public

    TypeScript

  5. builder-website builder-website Public

    Modern, responsive construction company website built with React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. Features before/after project gallery, service showcase, team profiles, and contact form. Fully acce…

    TypeScript

  6. LeafletSailingMap LeafletSailingMap Public

    Real-time ship tracking and route planning for New Zealand waters. Built with Leaflet.js, featuring live AIS data, weather popups, and nautical-themed UI.

    JavaScript