Qa Engineer Software Development

Levent Arik

Software QA Engineer

New York City, NY 646-***-**** ***********@*****.***

linkedin.com/in/levent-arik-b22880361

Professional Summary

● 7 years of experience in Manual and Automation testing of web-based applications and full-stack automation.

● Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Testing Life Cycle (STLC), and Defect Life Cycles.

● Proven ability in designing and creating automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, Cucumber, JUnit, TestNG, Maven, and Jenkins.

● Excellent in developing Cucumber, BDD (Behavior Driven Development), TDD (Test Driven Development), JUnit, Page Object Model, and End-to-End Automated Testing Framework.

● Developed Test Scripts to implement Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and features for BDD using Cucumber and TDD using TestNG.

● Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Java.

● Experience with JUnit and TestNG for unit testing, and Maven as a project-building tool.

● Comprehensive experience in automated testing RESTful Web Services using POSTMAN and Java with the REST Assured library.

● Proficient in executing various testing types such as Smoke, Regression, and Functional Testing.

● Knowledge of relational databases, using Java, JDBC, and SQL queries for testing frameworks.

● Experience using Git as a version control system and GitHub as a remote repository.

● Effective use of Jenkins for Continuous Integration and running Smoke and Regression Suites.

● Strong understanding of Defect Lifecycle using project management and bug tracking tools such as Jira.

● Excellent communication and collaboration with developers and teammates.

● Quick learner, adaptable to new environments, strong team player, analytical, confident, and committed.

Technical Skills

Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, TestNG, Postman, RESTful API, MySQL Workbench,Java, SQL, Gherkin, Eclipse, JUnit, TestNG, TDD, BDD, DDD, Cucumber, Maven, Agile-Scrum, Jira, Jenkins, Git, GitHub,MySQL, JDBC, Windows (8, 10), macOS Work Experience

Progressive Insurance, Seattle, WA — QA ENGINEER (02/2023 - Present)

● Analyzed requirement documents to gain knowledge of project goals.

● Designed and implemented a BDD framework using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Maven, JUnit, and Cucumber with Gherkin.

● Analyzed test results, created Cucumber HTML reports with screenshots, and logged defects in Jira.

● Created a test database (using SQL) and connected it to the Cucumber Framework using the JDBC driver.

● Executed parallel and cross-browser testing using local resources.

● Conducted API testing using Postman and the REST Assured library.

● Developed web services and database layers using Java, JSON, and JDBC.

● Conducted smoke and regression test suites using the BDD framework.

● Used GitHub as a version control system.

● Participated in Agile ceremonies, including Sprint Planning, Grooming, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Retrospectives.

EVOLENT HEALTH, Arlington, VA — QA ENGINEER (10/2021 - 01/2023)

● Created and executed automated test cases, identifying problems and their causes.

● Conducted regression, smoke, and UAT testing.

● Applied OOP concepts in Java (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction, Encapsulation) for framework reusability.

● Managed Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery using Jenkins.

● Conducted cross-browser testing.

● Performed API testing with Postman (manual) and REST Assured (automation).

● Participated in Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Demo, and Sprint Retrospective meetings.

● Used Jira for bug tracking and Git with GitHub for version control. ROOMSTER CORP, New York, NY — QA ENGINEER (10/2018 - 10/2021)

● Performed manual functionality testing.

● Reviewed Business Requirement and Technical Specification documents.

● Developed test plans, test cases, and test scripts.

● Detected and reported front-end application bugs.

● Conducted negative testing to handle invalid inputs.

● Collaborated with the marketing team to support customer acquisition.

● Actively participated in project enhancement meetings.

● Worked with product management, business analysts, technology team members, and QA resources.

Education

● Yildiz Technical University – Electrical, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, 2006-2010

● (Istanbul, Turkey)

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