AYSE BARLAS

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202-***-**** adwqbj@r.postjobfree.com Virginia US Citizen Experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) / QA Test Automation Engineer with 6+ years of experience in the Information Technology field. Excellent communication and extensive experience in software development as well as the ability to identify, develop and enhance client relationships. TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Java, Selenium Grid, Selenium WebDriver, Jira, Confluence, JSON, Maven, Jenkins, JUnit, Cucumber, Gherkin, REST API, POM, SQL, HTML, CSS, Postman, Eclipse, IntelliJ, BDD, DDD, JDBC, Apache POI, JavaScript, Postman, Robot, SoapUI, TestNG, AWS, Cloud Computing, Python, GitLab CI, Appium

CAREER SUMMARY

Proficiency and domain knowledge in core JAVA and Object-Oriented Programming Structure concept. (OOP)

Experienced in the implementation of different QA methodologies, plans and strategies in the Software Development Life Cycle. (SDLC)

Hands-on experience in all phases of Agile-Scrum Methodology. Also attended different ceremonies like Sprint Planning, Review, Daily Scrum, Backlog Grooming, and Sprint Retrospective meetings.

Domain knowledge and background of Back-End Testing in API WebServices and automating in Rest-Assured Java Libraries to accomplish RESTful API testing through Postman client-server tool.

Experience in conducting Functional, Smoke, Regression, Cross-Browser compatibility testing. Some experience in Mobile and Performance Testing.

Experience in essential Automation-Testing tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid, Cucumber with Gherkin language, Maven, Git, Postman, Rest-Assured JAVA library, SoapUI, Apache POI and also Jenkins for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. (CI/CD)

Proficiency and hands-on experience using Python with PyTest, and OOP concepts. Experience using Python with PyTest, Selenium, and Behave BDD framework for UI and API Automation, and scripting as well.

Experience in design and development of environment setup and configuration of Automation Framework(s) and CI/CD pipelines from scratch.

Strong team player with excellent communication skills, and ability to adapt to a new environment quickly and contribute to the team’s culture.

Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts and project managers to ensure that testing was aligned with project goals and timelines.

Have knowledge, some training, desire to improve in AWS Cloud Computing, and understanding in AWS S3, CloudWatch, IAM, EC2, Cloud Formation, Lambda and have desire in improvement with job.

EDUCATION

Istanbul Bilgi University – Istanbul, Turkey

Bachelor of Science in Management (Class of 2013)

WORK EXPERIENCE

Fidelity Investments 11/2020 - Current

SDET / QA Automation Engineer

As a Software Quality Engineer in the team worked on GUI, API, database testing and contributed to improvement and maintenance on QA Automation Framework, and executed Regression suite on weekly basis and validated new functionalities as well. Took part in continous monitoring of testing and analysis of failures in Jenkins. Worked with project management to develop and track project timelines ensuring timely completion of writing test cases, test automation, testing strategies and defect resolution. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure that QA practices were incorporated into the software development life cycle and met the needs of the business. Environment: Java, Rest API, Selenium, Maven, BDD

Signant Health 09/2018 – 03/2020

SDET / QA Test Automation Engineer

Worked as a key member of the QA team. contributing to the testing and delivery of complex sofware solutions for the healthcare industry. Utilized Java, Selenium and Cucumber BDD to develop and execute automated test scripts for web based applications, implemented CI/CD using Jenkins resulting in faster and more reliable software releases. Worked closely with development teams to ensure high quality software releases. Designed and maintained test cases and test suites in Maven, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and timely identification of defects. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize testing requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high quality software releases. Environment: Java,Maven, Selenium, Cucumber BDD, CI/CD, Jenkins Dominion Energy 02/2017 – 09/2018

Manual Tester / QA Test Automation Engineer

Hired to work as a Junior QA Engineer in a new project with distinguished, dedicated, and motivated to learn, improve knowledge to develop new skillset. Developed and executed comprehensive test cases identifying defects and verifying fixes collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure timely resolution. Contributed to the development and implementation of QA processes and standards ensuring consistent and efficient testing practices across the organization. Environment: Manual Testing, Java, Selenium, JIRA, Test Cases, Test Plan

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