SQAAdvisory — Quality Engineering Consultancy

Our Pillars

Four principles.
One standard.

Every project we take is guided by these four software quality fundamentals.

Principle I

Be Functional

We validate that every feature operates exactly as designed, from exploratory manual testing to full automation suites with regression coverage.

Principle II

Be Fast

Performance is not an afterthought. We design and execute performance tests to ensure your application scales without compromising user experience.

Principle III

Be Unbreakable

Security is not tested at the end — it is built from the start. We perform vulnerability analysis, penetration testing and security audits to protect your software.

Principle IV

Be Accessible

Quality software is software for everyone. We apply WCAG standards to ensure your products are inclusive and accessible to every type of user.

Strategic Advisory

Quality Engineering Advisory.

We help organizations build and mature their Software Quality Assurance capabilities through assessment, strategy, implementation, and continuous improvement.

Whether your organization is modernizing legacy systems, adopting Agile or DevOps, or expanding digital services, we work alongside your teams to establish sustainable quality practices that reduce risk and improve software delivery.

Assessment Strategy Governance Transformation

QA Assessments & Maturity Evaluations

Evaluate current QA processes, tools, governance, and delivery practices to identify risks, gaps, and improvement opportunities.

QA Strategy & Roadmap

Define a practical quality roadmap aligned with business goals, standards, KPIs, testing policies, and governance.

QA Process Implementation

Integrate quality practices across the SDLC and embed QA into Agile, Scrum, DevOps, and CI/CD workflows.

Quality Engineering Transformation

Move from traditional testing to modern Quality Engineering through automation, collaboration, and continuous quality.

QA Coaching & Advisory

Mentor QA leaders, managers, and engineering teams while supporting organizational change and adoption of best practices.

Testing Center of Excellence

Design and implement QA Centers of Excellence with clear roles, responsibilities, governance, and quality metrics.

Independent Assurance

Independent Verification & Validation.

Independent oversight. Trusted assurance.

Independent Verification & Validation provides organizations with an objective assessment of software projects throughout the SDLC. We help reduce project risk, validate software quality, verify compliance with business and technical requirements, and provide stakeholders with an independent view of project health.

Our goal is to increase confidence that software solutions are delivered on time, meet business expectations, and are ready for successful deployment.

Objective Oversight Risk Reduction Release Confidence

Our IV&V Services

Independent quality visibility across the project lifecycle.

We provide independent assessment, oversight, and reporting so leaders can act on quality risks before they become delivery problems.

Requirements Verification

Solution Validation

Quality & Process Assessments

Independent Testing Oversight

Risk & Compliance Reviews

Release Readiness Assessments

Project Governance & Quality Oversight

Executive Quality Reporting

Understanding IV&V

Verification

Ensuring the solution is built correctly according to requirements, standards, and specifications.

Understanding IV&V

Validation

Ensuring the organization is building the right solution to meet business and user needs.

Understanding IV&V

Independent Assurance

Providing objective oversight, risk analysis, quality assessments, and actionable recommendations throughout the project lifecycle.

Services

What we do best.

We cover the full software quality cycle. Click a service to see it in action.

Functional Testing

Manual and automated testing, smoke, regression, integration and end-to-end.

ManualAutomatedE2ERegression

Performance Testing

Load testing, stress testing, soak testing and bottleneck analysis for high-concurrency systems.

Load TestingStress TestingScalability

Security Testing

Vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, OWASP Top 10 assessment and security configuration analysis.

Pen TestingOWASPVuln Scan

Web & Mobile Automation

Robust automation frameworks for web and native, hybrid, and cross-platform mobile apps.

WebiOSAndroidHybrid

Accessibility & UX Testing

WCAG compliance audits, screen reader testing, color contrast analysis and inclusive design validation.

WCAGaxeUX Audit

CheckoutTest.java

// Selenium + Java — Functional Test
@BeforeEach
void openCheckout() {
  driver.get("https://app.example.com/cart");
  cart.addProduct("PTU Course");
  cart.continueToCheckout();
}

@Test
public void checkoutFlowShouldComplete() {
  new WebDriverWait(driver, 10)
    .until(visibilityOf(By.id("cart-summary")));
  checkout.fillCustomer("qa@sqaadvisory.com");
  checkout.selectPaymentMethod("credit-card");
  driver.findElement(By.id("btn-pay")).click();
  String msg = confirmation.bannerText();
  assertEquals("Order confirmed!", msg);
  assertTrue(orders.latest().hasInvoice());
  evidence.attachScreenshot("checkout-success");
}
        

# Relampo — Performance Test
scenario: checkout-load-test
config:
  target: https://app.example.com
  duration: 300s
  users: 500
  ramp_up: 60s
  think_time: 1s..3s
  regions: [us-east, latam-south]
thresholds:
  http_req_failed: < 1%
  p95: < 800ms
  p99: < 1400ms
steps:
  - name: Browse catalog
    request: GET /api/products
    assert: {status: 200}
  - name: Add item
    request: POST /api/cart/items
    body: {sku: "PTU-101", qty: 1}
  - name: Checkout
    request: POST /api/orders
    assert: {status: 201, p95: < 800ms}
outputs:
  report: reports/checkout-load.html
        

# OWASP ZAP — Active Scan
zap:
  target: https://app.example.com
  scan_type: active
  auth:
    login_url: /login
    username: ${QA_USER}
    password: ${QA_PASS}
  context:
    include: [/api/.*, /checkout/.*]
    exclude: [/logout, /billing/live]
  rules: [sql-injection, xss-reflected, csrf-token-missing]
  passive_checks: [headers, cookies, tls]
  report:
    format: html
    fail_on: HIGH
    artifact: security-zap-report.html
  remediation: map findings to OWASP Top 10
        

// Appium + C# — Mobile Test
[Test]
public async Task LoginShouldSucceed() {
  var opts = new AppiumOptions();
  opts.AddAdditionalCapability("platformName", "iOS");
  opts.AddAdditionalCapability("deviceName", "iPhone 15");
  opts.AddAdditionalCapability("automationName", "XCUITest");
  var driver = new IOSDriver(opts);
  var wait = new WebDriverWait(driver, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(12));
  wait.Until(d => d.FindElement(By.Id("email"))).SendKeys("qa@sqaadvisory.com");
  driver.FindElement(By.Id("password")).SendKeys("********");
  driver.FindElement(By.Id("btnLogin")).Click();
  Assert.IsTrue(IsLoggedIn());
  driver.FindElement(MobileBy.AccessibilityId("Profile")).Click();
  Assert.AreEqual("QA Advisor", profile.DisplayName());
  await evidence.AttachDeviceLogs(driver);
}
        

<!-- axe-core — Accessibility Audit -->
<script>
  axe.run(document, {
    runOnly: ['wcag2a', 'wcag2aa'],
    rules: {
      'color-contrast': { enabled: true },
      'aria-valid-attr': { enabled: true },
      'label': { enabled: true }
    }
  }).then(results => {
    const serious = results.violations.filter(v =>
      ['serious', 'critical'].includes(v.impact));
    serious.forEach(v => {
      console.error(`[${v.impact}]`, v.description);
      v.nodes.forEach(node => console.warn(node.target));
    });
    if (serious.length) throw new Error('Accessibility gate failed');
  });
</script>
        

Training

We train the best testers.

Training programs designed to take your teams to the next level in software quality.

Web Automation

Master Selenium, Cypress and Playwright to build scalable and maintainable automation frameworks.

Page Object Model

CI/CD Integration

Cross-browser testing

Reporting & metrics

Mobile Automation

Appium and modern tools for testing native and hybrid iOS and Android applications.

Appium from scratch

iOS & Android real devices

BrowserStack / LambdaTest

Gestures & biometrics

Featured

Performance Testing

Official preparation program for the Performance Testing United certification. The only one of its kind.

JMeter & Relampo

Recording & script correlation

Scripting & parameterization

Local & distributed load

Reports & monitoring

Performance Testing United

We created the certification.

SQAAdvisory is the founding organization and official Master Trainer of Performance Testing United, the international reference certification in performance testing.

PTU Founders

We designed the curricular standard and internationally recognized evaluation framework.

Certified Master Trainers

Our instructors are the only ones accredited as PTU Master Trainers.

International Reach

Certified professionals across multiple countries in Latin America and growing.

PTU

Performance Testing United

Certified Program

The certification that validates real knowledge in performance testing. Endorsed by industry leaders.

Quality is notoptional.

Four principles.
One standard.

Quality Engineering Advisory.

Independent Verification & Validation.

Independent quality visibility across the project lifecycle.

What we do best.

We train the best testers.

We created the certification.

PTU Founders

Certified Master Trainers

International Reach

The tools we master.

Companies that trust us.

Ready to elevate
your quality?

Quality is notoptional.

Four principles.One standard.

Quality Engineering Advisory.

Independent Verification & Validation.

Independent quality visibility across the project lifecycle.

What we do best.

We train the best testers.

We created the certification.

PTU Founders

Certified Master Trainers

International Reach

The tools we master.

Companies that trust us.

Ready to elevateyour quality?

Four principles.
One standard.

Ready to elevate
your quality?