My experience

QA engineer (product)

April 2020 - Now

• Testing the product (UI, API, mobile web, iOS/Android) on all development stages;
• GUI test automation: Java, Selenide, TestNG;
• Participation in design review, requirements testing;
• Creating and support of test documentation (checklists, bug reports, cheat sheets, mind maps, use cases);
• Close communication with the team;
• Participation in internal knowledge base fulfillment;
• Test planning according to the team priorities.

QA automation course teacher

November 2019 - April 2020

• Teaching during two iterations of test automation course (Python+Selenium+PyTest).
• Lectures presentation;
• Home works review;
• Final project review;
• Mentoring, help with theory understanding and practical tasks;
• Support of students after course.

• Several students found new job opportunities as test automation engineers;
• Recordings of my lectures are used for further course launches.

QA division manager

June 2019 - March 2020

• Interviewing people for QA department jobs (including creation of interview questions and grade assessment system);
• Carrying Performance reviews for QA engineers (getting and analyzing feedback, setting up personal technical growth plans for QA engineers);
• Resource management;
• Technical revision of existing projects (code review, testing docs review, help with test activities planning);
• Internal training of QA engineers.

• Helped with QA department growth from 3 to 20 people;
• Created department knowledge base from scratch, and in the end of my work as a DM it was used as a main source of information for QA and about QA;
• Unified QA engineer responsibilities depending on the time sold for a project;
• Unified QA grades and used it as a part of assessment of professional growth of engineers;
• Structured QA interview process and partly delegated it to senior QA engineers;
• Set up unified onboarding process of new team members;
• Helped to increase full-time QA projects from 0 to 9;
• Helped to increase projects with test automation from 0 to 5.

QA automation engineer

December 2018 - November 2019

• Python (Selenium WebDriver + PyTest): building a test system according to the PageObject pattern (E2E tests for internal PeopleOps system);
• Cypress: building a set of UI and API tests for internal project;
• PHP (Codeception): building a UI test system according to the PageObject pattern (E2E tests for marketing platform);
• Java (Selenium Webdriver, Cucumber, JUnit): support of existing test framework on a big telecom project and creating new feature tests;
• Postman: setting up JS tests for an API of a financial operations' system using built-in code editor.

QA engineer (outsource)

June 2017 - December 2018

• Testing web applications (API + UI) as a main specialization;
• Additional experience in testing desktop (Windows, OS X) and mobile (iOS, Android) applications;
• Requirements, prototypes and mockups testing;
• Test documentation creation: checklists, cheat sheets, test cases, bug reports, mind maps, use cases, STD/STT;
• Performing demo for customers and writing manuals for complex software systems;
• Onboarding of a new team members, providing consultations on technical solutions for new team members;
• Teaching and interns onboarding during an internship;
• Onboarding and mentoring of new QA engineers;
• Organization of internal meetups;
• Tech lead of a QA team from December, 2018.