SDET

Jama Vinogradov

SDET QA Automation Engineer Software Test Engineer

U.S. Citizen **************@*****.*** 850-***-**** Linkedin Miami,FL

SUMMARY

Detail-oriented SDET with over 7 years of experience in end-to-end test automation across UI, API, and data layers. Skilled in building scalable automation frameworks from scratch, integrating CI/CD pipelines, and reducing manual testing efforts. Known for enhancing test coverage, increasing reliability, and delivering stable releases in fast-paced Agile environments. Seeking a remote SDET role to lead automation efforts and strengthen product quality.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages & DB: Java, JavaScript, SQL

UI Testing: Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Appium, XPath, CSS

API Testing: RestAssured, Postman, SoapUI, JSON, XML, POJO, Karate

Frameworks: TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber (BDD), POM

CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Git, GitHub, Maven, Linux

Tools & Platforms: Android Studio, TestRail, Jira, Confluence

HIGHLIGHTED ACHIEVEMENTS

●Built scalable UI and API test frameworks from scratch using Java, Selenium, and RestAssured; reduced regression time by 65%.

●Automated 600+ test cases across claims, provider, and booking modules, cutting manual testing hours by 70% per cycle.

●Integrated automation into Jenkins CI pipelines for nightly and smoke runs, reducing feedback time from 2 hours to under 30 minutes.

●Migrated unstable Selenium tests to Playwright, raising test pass rate from 65% to 92% within two months.

●Trained and supported 2 junior testers in Java, Git, and API testing, increasing team efficiency and cross-sprint test coverage.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SDET Aetna CVS Jul 2023 – Present

●Designed modular API automation using RestAssured, Maven, and POJOs; validated 90+ REST and SOAP endpoints, identifying over 40 bugs in UAT.

●Developed over 600 UI tests with Selenium, Java, and Cucumber, covering claims workflows, provider search, and appointment booking.

●Built backend validations using PostgreSQL for claims and appointments, improving accuracy of cross-system data.

●Replaced 30+ hours of manual regression with automation, enabling daily smoke tests and weekly full regression cycles.

●Improved UI test pass rate from ~68% to 96% by implementing smart waits and robust error handling.

●Mentored two junior testers; helped migrate legacy XML test data to reusable JSON formats.

Software Engineer in Test Etsy Mar 2021 – Jun 2023

●Built and maintained BDD-style test suites using Java, Selenium, and Cucumber for seller-facing modules.

●Automated REST API validations for listings, inventory, and ad services using RestAssured, uncovering over 30 pre-release defects.

●Used PostgreSQL to validate backend data for order history, ad spend, and seller analytics.

●Led the migration of UI tests from Selenium to Playwright, reducing suite execution time by over 60% and minimizing flakiness.

●Maintained CI/CD integration via Jenkins pipelines for 3 staging environments, improving deployment confidence and saving QA effort.

QA Analyst III CME Group Oct 2018 – Nov 2020

●Started as a manual tester and transitioned into automation within 6 months;

●developed UI regression suite using Selenium WebDriver and Java, reducing test execution time by over 50% across trade order workflows.

●Built reusable SQL scripts for validating trade reconciliation, margin calculations, and clearing logic across Oracle and PostgreSQL databases, improving backend coverage and supporting faster UAT cycles.

●Contributed to migration from legacy XML APIs to RESTful services by validating field mappings, automating API tests using Postman and RestAssured, and identifying data mismatches early in the release cycle.

Education:

Zhusup Balasagyn National University of Kyrgyzstan Undergraduate

High school degree

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