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Specialist Test Engineer
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Specialist/Lead Engineer - love the technical side of testing, but also helping people grow and understand quality in new ways. Occasional public speaker.
<div>See you at MoTaCon 2026!</div> image
See you at MoTaCon 2026!
I wanted to share some details about the PCB Business Card that I gave away while at TestBash/MoTaCon 2025.

I should probably add some context... What was it? It was a tester puzzle in a busines... image
I wanted to share some details about the PCB Business Card that I gave away while at TestBash/MoTaCon 2025. I should probably add some context... What was it? It was a tester puzzle in a busines...
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
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Still one of my most awesome memories of MoTaCon as well (and of course the joy of figuring the all out, even if I did probably get lucky on a couple of them...) image
"Still one of my most awesome memories of MoTaCon as well (and of course the joy of figuring the all out, even if I did probably get lucky on a couple of them...)"
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/99-seconds-with-jarsto-van-santen" rel="noopener nofollow">99 seconds with Jarsto van Santen </a> image
99 seconds with Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
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Jarsto van Santen on the 99 second stage at MoTaCon 25. image
Jarsto van Santen on the 99 second stage at MoTaCon 25.
<div>On your Community Certificate, and thanks for all your contributions!</div> image
On your Community Certificate, and thanks for all your contributions!
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
awarded Mark Benson for:
<div>Thanks once again from the awesome business-card/puzzle!</div> image
Thanks once again from the awesome business-card/puzzle!
This badge is awarded to members who share a photo memory from the community. image
This badge is awarded to members who share a photo memory from the community.
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/mark-s-awesome-business-card-from-testbash-motacon-2025" rel="noopener nofollow">Mark's awesome business card from TestBash / MoTaCon 2025</a> image
Mark's awesome business card from TestBash / MoTaCon 2025
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
contributed:
Got this businesscard from Mark Benson at TestBash, truly living up to his Creative Technologist label. Complete with five test cases to figure out and a hidden easter egg that can only found after... image
Got this businesscard from Mark Benson at TestBash, truly living up to his Creative Technologist label. Complete with five test cases to figure out and a hidden easter egg that can only found after...
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
awarded Demi Van Malcot for:
<div>A bit late (finally got pro), but wanted to shout out your TestBash contribution with a star as well!</div> image
A bit late (finally got pro), but wanted to shout out your TestBash contribution with a star as well!
Earned through actions that have made the MoT Community a more pleasant and useful place to be. image
Earned through actions that have made the MoT Community a more pleasant and useful place to be.
This badge is awarded to members who have subscribed as Professional Members. image
This badge is awarded to members who have subscribed as Professional Members.
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
awarded Gary Hawkes for:
<div>Finally got Pro so can finally thank you back for being my conference buddy at TestBash/MoTaCon this year!</div> image
Finally got Pro so can finally thank you back for being my conference buddy at TestBash/MoTaCon this year!
<div>Great to see you're now a professional member. 🎉<br><br>Let us know if there's anything we can help you with. Team MoT and the MoTaverse are here. </div> image
Great to see you're now a professional member. 🎉Let us know if there's anything we can help you with. Team MoT and the MoTaverse are here. 
This badge is awarded to members who confirm their tickets to TestBash Brighton 2025 image
This badge is awarded to members who confirm their tickets to TestBash Brighton 2025
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
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Previously known as TestBash, MoTaCon is the new name for our annual conference. It's where quality people gather. image
Previously known as TestBash, MoTaCon is the new name for our annual conference. It's where quality people gather.
Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds. image
Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds.
This badge is awarded to a member who has given a 99 second talk. image
This badge is awarded to a member who has given a 99 second talk.
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/testbash-sessions/99-second-talks-day-1-testbash-brighton-motacon-2025" rel="noopener nofollow">99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton/MoTaCon 2025</a> image
99 Second Talks – Day 1 – TestBash Brighton/MoTaCon 2025
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
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Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds. image
Celebrate the quality community’s creativity and courage as folks share lessons, ideas, and stories in just 99 seconds.
This badge is awarded to members who Log in to MoT five days in a row. image
This badge is awarded to members who Log in to MoT five days in a row.
This badge is awarded to members who add their pronouns to their member profile, helping create a more inclusive community. image
This badge is awarded to members who add their pronouns to their member profile, helping create a more inclusive community.
<div>Thanks for being my Conference buddy Jarsto! Great to meet and chat with you 😁🙏</div> image
Thanks for being my Conference buddy Jarsto! Great to meet and chat with you 😁🙏
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
is Open to Podcasting
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
is Open to Speak
This badge is awarded to members who indicate they are open to work, writing, teaching, speaking, mentoring, CV reviewing or internships. image
This badge is awarded to members who indicate they are open to work, writing, teaching, speaking, mentoring, CV reviewing or internships.
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
is Open to Write
<div>Thanks for the shoutout! Loved hearing how my talk was useful.</div> image
Thanks for the shoutout! Loved hearing how my talk was useful.
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/mot-nl-has-made-a-great-come-back" rel="noopener nofollow">MoT-NL has made a great come back</a> image
MoT-NL has made a great come back
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
contributed:
MoT-NL is back — and what a comeback it was!
Yesterday, September 9th, we held the very first chapter meeting of Ministry of Testing Netherlands — and it felt like a long-lost friend finally retur... image
MoT-NL is back — and what a comeback it was! Yesterday, September 9th, we held the very first chapter meeting of Ministry of Testing Netherlands — and it felt like a long-lost friend finally retur...
This badge is awarded to members who update their profile with a new photo. image
This badge is awarded to members who update their profile with a new photo.
This badge is awarded to members who visit the Ministry of Testing site 99 times image
This badge is awarded to members who visit the Ministry of Testing site 99 times
This badge is awarded to members who update their social links on their profile. image
This badge is awarded to members who update their social links on their profile.
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/memories/how-do-you-test-that-something-is-ai-generated" rel="noopener nofollow">How do you test that something is AI generated?</a> image
How do you test that something is AI generated?
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
contributed:
"There are hints. There are signatures. There are probabilities that are unique to this set of data. The same thing goes for something like ChatGPT. For the different GPT variants, they have statis... image
"There are hints. There are signatures. There are probabilities that are unique to this set of data. The same thing goes for something like ChatGPT. For the different GPT variants, they have statis...
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/testbash-sessions/how-generative-ai-works-a-very-rough-guide" rel="noopener nofollow">How Generative AI Works (a Very Rough Guide)</a> image
How Generative AI Works (a Very Rough Guide)
<a href="https://www.ministryoftesting.com/testbash-sessions/test-automation-as-a-service-team-jurian-jilderda-jarsto-van-santen" rel="noopener nofollow">Test Automation as a Service Team - Jurian Jilderda &amp; Jarsto van Santen</a> image
Test Automation as a Service Team - Jurian Jilderda & Jarsto van Santen
This badge is awarded to members who confirm their tickets to TestBash Brighton 2024 image
This badge is awarded to members who confirm their tickets to TestBash Brighton 2024
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This badge is awarded to those who subscribe to the software testing news weekly newsletter.
This badge is awarded to a member who has spoken at a TestBash conference. image
This badge is awarded to a member who has spoken at a TestBash conference.
This badge is awarded to members who have attended a TestBash event. image
This badge is awarded to members who have attended a TestBash event.
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
contributed:
Let's build a language model together! image
Let's build a language model together!
This badge is awarded to members who have read 10 articles while logged in. image
This badge is awarded to members who have read 10 articles while logged in.
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This badge is awarded to members who have updated their profile.
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This badge is awarded to members who have signed up as a Club member.
Jarsto van Santen
Jarsto van Santen
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Watch Jurian Jilerda & Jarsto van Santen's talk "Test Automation as a Service Team" from TestBash Netherlands 2020 image
Watch Jurian Jilerda & Jarsto van Santen's talk "Test Automation as a Service Team" from TestBash Netherlands 2020
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