When Clean Code Gets Messy: Surviving Over-Engineered Test Automation - by Bruno Figueiredo

This talk explores the challenges of maintaining "clean code" in test automation, focusing on the pitfalls of over-engineered test frameworks. Speaker Bruno Figueiredo shares his experiences with complex architectures and unnecessary design patterns that complicate the automation process. Attendees will gain insights into recognizing over-engineering signs, developing strategies to simplify codebases, and finding a balance between architectural purity and practicality in automation projects. With over 10 years of experience in quality assurance, Bruno brings a relatable perspective to technical topics, making this session both engaging and informative for QA professionals at all levels.