An experienced Software Quality Assurance Automation Engineer with 7+ years of experience in client/server, cloud based, desktop, web- and mobile-based front- and back-end automation and manual applications testing using various technologies and tools.Proven knowledge of UI and API testing - usability, browser compatibility, exploratory, smoke, functional, performance, negative, regression and user acceptance testing in different web browsers.Experienced in Agile (SCRUM, Kanban), Waterfall, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Bug Tracking.Well-versed in creating automation framework (Page Object Model) from scratch using Python and Java Script.Proficient in creating automation scripts from scratch using Selenium Web Driver Browser Stack, have a strong experience in developing Android and IOS mobile test automation with Appium. Outstanding ability in creating REST API automation test suites.Strong experience in Mobile applications testing on Android, iOS, and Windows platforms.Exceptional in Database testing.Experience in creating test documentations, test plans and test suite and cases.
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Senior Quality Assurance EngineerAllio Capital Mar 2023 - PresentSeattle, Wa, UsAllio believes informed investors build dynamic portfolios. Our mission is to lead a fintech revolution by offering real-time, institutional-grade macroeconomic insights and expertly curated and transparent macro portfolios. By educating successful individuals on the impact of macroeconomics, we empower them to navigate all market cycles, secure their financial future, and ultimately become more informed voters who can influence policy decisions that drive equitable economic growth.Designed, developed, and maintained comprehensive Appium automation scripts to ensure accurate and efficient testing of Native mobile application throughout sprint-based releases. •Leveraged Postman to create and execute JavaScript scripts for thorough verification of REST API endpoint responses. • Created GraphQL queries to fetch and manipulate data from various APIs. • Performed comprehensive code reviews, analysis, and conducted performance tuning, effectively troubleshooting existing code issues. • Provided guidance to project teams on established testing practices and standards set by the organization. • Collaborated closely with the Scrum team in major development projects. • Delivered training and offered valuable technical assistance to members of the automation team, serving as a mentor to support the growth of less experienced QA professionals. • Lead the team of 4 QA engineers. • Collaborated with the support team to replicate, diagnose, and efficiently resolve customer issues, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. • Performed manual mobile testing using real devices and emulators. -
Quality Assurance Analyst IiConcentric Sky (Now Part Of Instructure) Jun 2021 - Mar 2023Eugene, Or, UsInstructure, Inc. is an educational technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is the developer and publisher of Canvas, a web-based learning management system (LMS), and MasteryConnect, an assessment management system.• As a member of DevOps team was responsible for developing, enhancing, and maintaining Automation frame work utilizing knowledge of Cypress 12.2 and Java Script that enhanced test execution, manual test coverage and various type of tests.• Analyzed requirements and test cases to gather the information needed to automate scenarios and test cases as well as troubleshooted existing code.• Shifted left by building robust test automation scripts for sprint-based releases. Conducted and participated in code reviews, analysis, and performance tuning. • Collaborated with Scrum team in major development projects, design, and implementation to find any early design flaws as part of Shift-Left. • Supported planning, designing and execution of system testing on complex implementations, being able to own and drive a full test cycle for a given feature with the highest quality bar. • Owned and drove end-to-end quality for Scrum features; test plans, test plans reviews, tests design, tests execution, code reviews, automation, entry and exit criteria evaluation, sign-offs. • Documented test progress and results. Prepared reports and presented results as needed. • Worked with business partners to drive user acceptance testing.• Raised quality issues with the QA and dev teams in a timely manner. • Served as team liaison to ensure that all targets and requirements are met. • Assisted support team with reproducing, diagnosing, and resolving customer issues. -
Software Qa Automation EngineerAutomattic Jan 2018 - Jun 2021San Francisco, UsSOFTWARE QA AUTOMATION ENGINEERCompany NameAutomattic Inc ContractDates EmployedJan 2018 – June 2021Employment Duration3 yrsLocationSanta Clara, California, United StatesCreated test cases with full coverage of new and existing functionality for wordpress.com website, participated in developing test strategies, and test plans by analyzing product requirement documentation in JIRA, Confluence.Modified and executed automation test cases. Executed content validation and verification.Developed, maintained, and executed Automation scripts (Python), using Selenium Web Driver and GitHub as well as REST API tests using Postman with Chai assertions lib, Back-end testing with MySQL database.Executed GUI, deep functional, smoke, integration, regression, black box, exploratory, browser compatibility testing, using Python Unit Test framework. Executed test cases for web and mobile applications. Conducted UAT, Functional, Regression, GUI, Usability, Compatibility, Recovery, Load, Performance, and Stress testing.Planned, created, modified, executed, and reported backtracking and Bug Reports.Reported all defects found during testing cycle. According Business Requirement, system Requirement Specification, project chapter, business flows and diagrams prepared UAT plans, scenarios, check lists, test cases, and results Report.Maintained test environment for each deployment of builds.Executed test cases with Automation tools (Selenium WebDriver/ Selenium WebDriver, PyCharm, pip, PyPl, py.test,).Performed cross-platform testing and multi device Automation testing, using Browser Stack Cloud Automation tool.Followed code review process to ensure all scripts are following code standards and best practice.Performed REST API testing using Postman.Worked with repository GitHub and Git version control tool.Participated in daily Stand Up team meetings according to Agile/Scrum requirements, as well as Sprint Releases cycles. -
Sqa Manual EngineerDynatech Latvia Dec 2015 - Dec 2017Riga, LvCreated test cases with full coverage of new and existing functionality for web-based and desktop applications on different projects.Translated business requirements into manual test. Modified and executed manual test cases. Maintained test environment for each deployment of builds. Conducted End-to End, Responsive web design, Black-box, UAT, functional, regression, UX/UI /GUI, usability, compatibility, recovery, load, performance, and stress testing. Created test cases with full coverage of new and existing functionality, participated in developing test strategies, and test plans. Planned, created, modified, executed, and reported backtracking and Bug Reports. Executed content validation and verificationExecuted browser compatibility testing (Firefox, Chrome, Safari, IE, Opera) of web-based applications.Collaborated with product and development team to prioritize testing for new changes or new features added to the application, participate in QA team meetings and discussions -
Quality Assurance Chief EngineerRar A/S Jan 2010 - Nov 2015Developed and supervised all Quality Assurance during the production of electronic spare parts for automotive companies. Created a QA test documentation and requirements. Supervised the development and production of special testing equipment. Developed QA testing process during the production, analyzed cases with returned spare parts and implement changes in QA instructions.
Erik K. Education Details
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Rīgas Tehniskā Universitāte (Riga Technical University)Civil Engineering
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Erik K. works for Allio Capital
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Erik K. attended Rīgas Tehniskā Universitāte (Riga Technical University).
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