Centro de Ensayos de Software

BACKGROUND

I am the Head of QA of Pyxis

Pyxis is a Uruguayan technology company that develops custom digital solutions, offering comprehensive services in technology consulting, software engineering, UX/UI design, software testing, software architecture, Cloud and DevOps, data and artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and digital commerce, supporting organizations throughout their digital transformation journeys.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

• Expand our software testing capacity through staff augmentation.

SOLUTION

Referral

• Great culture fit
• Referred to me
• Company values aligned
• its extensive experience and proven track record in software testing

1 Employee

The engagement involved providing software testing services for two custom software development projects, each for a different client operating in a distinct business sector. The scope included quality assurance and testing activities to support the development and validation of both solutions. In both cases, the established objectives were successfully achieved, meeting the expected quality standards.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

Meeting the expected quality standards across both projects

They integrated seamlessly into our teams and quickly developed a solid understanding of the projects, adding value through thorough analysis and meaningful contributions that helped improve product quality.

Virtual Meeting

We particularly appreciate the commitment, adaptability, and communication skills of the professionals assigned to our projects. We also appreciate CES's willingness to listen to our needs and respond promptly when we faced challenges in more technically complex projects. They provided additional support from more experienced professionals to ensure the quality of the service.

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BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I'm the head of business at WyeWorks, an IT company. We help companies in the US and Europe modernize their systems and integrate AI by leveraging our expertise in JavaScript, Ruby, Rust, and Elixir. We also do custom web development and help clients launch new products and future-proof existing ones for lasting impact.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Centro de Ensayos de Software?

We needed QA and testing support for a specific project.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Centro de Ensayos de Software has provided an automation engineer for our project. The team was in charge of coming up with a comprehensive testing plan and automating as much as possible. The team has mostly automated integration and regression tests.

What is the team composition?

We've worked with one teammate from Centro de Ensayos de Software at a time.

How did you come to work with Centro de Ensayos de Software?

We found Centro de Ensayos de Software thanks to their involvement in the University. We chose them over other options because they were close to my geographic location, offered good value for the cost, and had company values aligned with ours.

How much have you invested with them?

We've spent about $300,000.

What is the status of this engagement?

We started working together in January 2023, and the engagement is ongoing.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

Centro de Ensayos de Software has helped us reach our milestones with as few bugs as possible. Our end customer is happy with the service, and so are we. The team's QA has helped us find bugs early before they reach production. Test coverage was non-existent before, and Centro de Ensayos de Software has automated every scenario. We can also deliver faster thanks to the team's high availability when asking questions. The development-QA cycle is very efficient.

How did Centro de Ensayos de Software perform from a project management standpoint?

Centro de Ensayos de Software delivers on time and is very proactive in ensuring everything is going smoothly. We communicate via email and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

I'm impressed with Centro de Ensayos de Software's quality of work. Every person we've interacted with is very detail-oriented.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I can't think of anything for Centro de Ensayos de Software to improve.

BACKGROUND

Introduce your business and what you do there.

I’m the CEO of ABYA, a leading Latin American cloud gaming company. We offer GeForce NOW and our own ABYA Go platform to let users play top games on any device without expensive hardware.

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What challenge were you trying to address with Centro de Ensayos de Software?

We needed testing services for our platform and security audits for our systems.

SOLUTION

What was the scope of their involvement?

Centro de Ensayos de Software periodically tested our main app and related systems, reporting bugs to our development team. They also conducted security audits and presented detailed reports to our IT, development, and security teams. The team provided test reports, audit summaries, presentations, and full reports. They also added each bug to our bug tracker.

What is the team composition?

We worked with 2–5 teammates from Centro de Ensayos de Software.

How did you come to work with Centro de Ensayos de Software?

Someone referred Centro de Ensayos de Software to me. I chose them because they were close to my geographic location, their pricing fit our budget, and I knew the professionals on their team.

What is the status of this engagement?

We worked with Centro de Ensayos de Software from August 2022–January 2025. Currently they are training our testers.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What evidence can you share that demonstrates the impact of the engagement?

We secured several publisher contracts thanks to the fact that we conducted security audits regularly.

How did Centro de Ensayos de Software perform from a project management standpoint?

Centro de Ensayos de Software was hands-on. We held regular meetings to track progress and adapt to our company's circumstances. The team was diligent in correcting anything we found to be wrong. We communicated via virtual meetings, emails, and messaging apps.

What did you find most impressive about them?

Centro de Ensayos de Software's ability to adapt to any project, big or small, was impressive. Their professionals were also very well prepared.

Are there any areas they could improve?

I didn't think there was anything they could improve on.

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

 I am the Lead | Operaciones Core of a financial services company 

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Financial Services

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Centro de Ensayos de Software to accomplish?

• Stress Test

SOLUTION

How did you find Software Testing Center?

Other

Why did you select Software Testing Center over others?

Other

How many teammates from Centro de Ensayos de Software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

The execution of stress test cycles of the application with their corresponding reports.

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

Increase the number of requests per second that the application infrastructure can support.

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The team met the planned schedule, maintained effective communication during the planning of activities, and in each testing cycle was proactive in addressing any new developments that might arise.

What was your primary form of communication with Centro de Ensayos de Software?

Virtual Meeting

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

I was impressed with their teamwork, commitment to the project, and flexibility in adapting to new situations.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Centro de Ensayos de Software could have done differently?

None. 

BACKGROUND

Please describe your company and position.

I am the COO of Sistarbanc SRL

Describe what your company does in a single sentence.

Data processing, Credit Card Issuers, Finance, IT

OPPORTUNITY / CHALLENGE

What specific goals or objectives did you hire Centro de Ensayos de Software to accomplish?

• QA/Software Services, Consultancy

SOLUTION

How did you find Centro de Ensayos de Software?

Referral

Why did you select Centro de Ensayos de Software over others?

• High ratings
• Close to my geographic location
• Great culture fit
• Company values aligned

How many teammates from Centro de Ensayos de Software were assigned to this project?

2-5 Employees

Describe the scope of work in detail. Please include a summary of key deliverables.

QA services such as

Test Design and Execution

Defect Tracking

Cross-Functional Collaboration

RESULTS & FEEDBACK

What were the measurable outcomes from the project that demonstrate progress or success?

We managed to intercept up to 80% of pre-production bugs

Describe their project management. Did they deliver items on time? How did they respond to your needs?

The team consistenly met deadlines, communicated effectively and quickly addressed any issues or feedback.

They usually demonstrate high standards of professionalism and good knowledge management.

What was your primary form of communication with Centro de Ensayos de Software?

• Virtual Meeting
• Email or Messaging App

What did you find most impressive or unique about this company?

Commitment, Regional Integration, Great talent recruitment job.

Are there any areas for improvement or something Centro de Ensayos de Software could have done differently?

Reinstate a minimum of one bi-monthly on-site work sessions.