Angie Jones

Angie Jones

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Test automation thought leader; original posts on modern QA, dev tooling, and CI/CD quality gates

Intentional Development Guarantees Quick Reemployment After Layoffs
SocialMay 7, 2026

Intentional Development Guarantees Quick Reemployment After Layoffs

As a people leader, I am very intentional about developing my employees and their careers. That sounds obvious but so many leaders only care about the business objectives. I care about both and find ways to make these overlap. I lost...

By Angie Jones
Observability Crucial as AI Code Becomes Unreadable
SocialMay 1, 2026

Observability Crucial as AI Code Becomes Unreadable

At some point soon, we're going to have to admit that we no longer truly understand the systems we're building. Companies are openly bragging that their developers don't bother looking at the code their agents produce; and it's so much of...

By Angie Jones
AI‑generated Tests Need Human Trust, Not Just Automation
SocialApr 30, 2026

AI‑generated Tests Need Human Trust, Not Just Automation

🌶️ Hot take: just because agents can easily generate tests doesn't mean they're any good. In fact, I still spend quite a bit of human effort ensuring that my tests are trustworthy, as these are my guardrails for current and future...

By Angie Jones
Embedding AI Quality Gates Boosts Output Reliability
SocialApr 20, 2026

Embedding AI Quality Gates Boosts Output Reliability

Great, practical talk by @nnennahacks on embedding AI quality gates such as agent rules and skills to get better output #AIEngineer https://t.co/8LjOBvffTG

By Angie Jones
Let Team Review PRs While Primary Agent Runs
SocialApr 3, 2026

Let Team Review PRs While Primary Agent Runs

What if instead of spinning up yet another parallel agent, you reviewed some of your team members' PRs while your primary agent is working? idk just a thought

By Angie Jones
Natural Language Search Made Easy with Open‑Source Typesense
SocialMar 24, 2026

Natural Language Search Made Easy with Open‑Source Typesense

The more time I spend using AI tools, the more annoying it is when product sites still expect me to search like I know how the data was indexed. I've been wondering if there were any out of the box solutions...

By Angie Jones
New VP Leads Open, Collaborative AI Adoption Initiative
SocialMar 23, 2026

New VP Leads Open, Collaborative AI Adoption Initiative

Excited to share that I've stepped into a new role as VP of the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) 🎉 As AI reshapes our industry, it's critical that this technology evolves in ways that are open and collaborative. Hosted by the Linux Foundation,...

By Angie Jones
First Day with Codex: Code Reviews Look Promising
SocialFeb 26, 2026

First Day with Codex: Code Reviews Look Promising

Trying Codex for code reviews on PRs... only first day, but so far, so good

By Angie Jones
Stop Writing Passing Tests; Write Tests that Catch Bugs
SocialFeb 21, 2026

Stop Writing Passing Tests; Write Tests that Catch Bugs

Another day of these agents playing in my face 😤 "You're absolutely right — that's bad testing practice. I was writing tests to pass instead of writing tests to catch real bugs. Let me fix the actual tools and then write...

By Angie Jones
LLMs Fall Short on Test Code—Automation Pros Shine
SocialFeb 17, 2026

LLMs Fall Short on Test Code—Automation Pros Shine

i dont find LLMs great at writing test code at all. if you're into test automation, this is your time to shine

By Angie Jones