Qa Engineer Software

Polina Gradinar

Chicago, IL *****

Mobile: 858-***-****

Email: ****************@*****.***

SOFTWARE QA ENGINEER

SUMMARY:

Solution-oriented professional with 4+ years of experience in testing web-based and Client/Server applications across various environments

Experience in Agile/Scrum environment

Proficient in test case creation and execution. Performed functional, regression, cross-browser, API, UI, and e2e types of testing

Extensive experience and knowledge in defect tracking and test management tools (JIRA/Confluence)

Hands-on experience in web services (RESTful API) testing using Postman

Experience with test automation using Selenium WebDriver/Cucumber/Java

Capable of working under great pressure and tight deadline

Keen attention to detail and the capability to coordinate and provide broad-based consultative support

Dynamic and proactive team player able to work with minimal supervision

US Green Card Holder

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Platforms Windows, Mac, iOS, Android OS, UNIX/LINUX

Web Technology JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML, JSON

Testing Tools Postman, Android Studio, DevTools

Database Oracle, PostgreSQL, Supabase

Test Automation Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber/Gherkin, Git/GitHub

CI/CD Tools Jenkins

Defect/Project Management Jira, TestRail

Project Collaboration Confluence, Slack

Team Collaboration Zoom, Microsoft Team, Lotus Notes, Google Chat

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EXPERIENCE:

09/2021 – Present Software QA Engineer, PremiumSoft Labs, Inc., Phoenix, AZ

Work closely with Software development team to understand product requirements and to create corresponding test plan, test designs/protocols, and build test strategies for the project

Create and execute manual and automated test cases for web-based applications, performing functional, regression, smoke, and cross-browser testing (Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge)

Mobile (web and hybrid-based apps) testing on iOS and Android OS, across different combinations of hardware and software, API, GUI, data verification, regression testing

Analyze issues to figure out the area of problem and create a defect in Jira with the cause of the issue

Perform regression testing on fixed issues and for regular releases

Perform API testing using Postman and DevTools, creating data-driven test scenarios for validation

Database validation and verification using SQL queries to ensure the integrity of data in PostgreSQL

Work within the Agile/Scrum environment, attending daily standups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings

Coordinate with end users to schedule and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

2020 – 2021 Software QA Engineer, Unitera, Moscow, Russia

Created and executed test cases based on project documentation and release notes, ensuring thorough functional, non-functional, UI, regression, and smoke testing

Conducted cross-browser testing and collaborated with the development team to meet deadlines

Reported and tracked defects using Jira

2012 – 2020 Senior Business Analyst, Rosselkhozbank, Moscow, Russia

Provided strategic analysis of retail banking products, including deposits, credit cards, and loans, supporting senior management with actionable insights

Developed and maintained dashboards and reports to track banking performance, identifying key trends in customer behavior

Worked with multiple departments to ensure accurate data collection and analysis, improving overall business processes

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics and computer science, State University, Moldova

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