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Summary of Qualifications:- Software QA Engineer with 3+ years of Manual and Automation hands-on experience in thetesting of Web, Mobile, and Desktop applications- Solid understanding of SDLC ( Software Development Life Cycle ) & STLC ( Software Testing LifeCycle ), including - Pipeline, CI/CD; and Test Methodologies ( Agile, Waterfall )- Performing different types of testing: Functional & Non-functional ( Positive & Negative ), GUI(graphical user interface), Usability, Smoke, Sanity, Regression, Database, API ( REST ), Ad-hoc,Exploratory, Localization, E2E, Black Box, Cross-browser, Security- Adept at creating, viewing, and modifying writing Test cases, Test suits, designing Test procedures,and creating Bug reports using Jira / Zephyr- Confidence in writing and executing SQL queries to validate and verify dataset- Hands-on experience in Automation testing using Selenium WebDriver- Exceptional attention and a keen eye for detail, strong organization, and problem-solving skills,passionate about software excellence with experience in an industry of highly regulated,mission-critical tasks- Experienced in identifying gaps in current process and tools and suggest new ways to improvethem- Self-motivated & able to take responsibility, enjoy working in team as well as workingautonomously with strong verbal & written communication skillsTools/Technologies:Bug Reporting & Test cases: Jira, ZephyrPlatforms: Windows, Mac OSMobile Platforms: Android, iOSMobile Testing: Android Studio, BrowserStackBrowsers: Safari, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, EdgeWeb Testing: Chrome DevTools, HTML, CSSTest Automation: Selenium WebDriver, CucumberAPI Testing: Postman; JSON, XMLDatabases: SQL, MySQL, DbeaverVersion Control: GitHub, GitLabProgramming: Phyton, JavaScript ( JS ), GherkinIntegrated development environment: PyCharm, Visual Studio Code

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  Software Quality Assurance Engineer

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  Jun 2020 - Present

  ● Reviewing, analyzing, and identifying system requirements, specifications, and technical design documents.● Taking part in creating test documentation from scratch, such as detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases, and test plans for all sections of the application.● Validating user stories and analyzing acceptance criteria (AC) to findincorrect scenarios on the earliest possible stage of SDLC.● Participating in Stand-ups, Iteration Planning, and Release Planningmeetings.● Taking part in developing the Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to make sure all requirements are covered by test cases.● Executing planned test cases for assigned user stories.● Hunting bugs, identifying and reporting issues, verifying fixed bugs, and providing feedback/statistics on weekly Scrum meetings.● Fulfilling back-end testing to ensure data consistency on the front-end by writing and executing SQL queries in testing REST API Web Services with Postman.● Contributing to the development of an Automation Framework fromscratch using Selenium.● Performing the execution of automated test suites using SeleniumWebDriver with Cucumber.● Analyzing test results after running a Regression Test Suite by Jenkins at night.● Participating in developing the Test Summary Report (TSR) to summarize the results of all testing.● Closely collaborating with development and product teams on testingprocesses to meet client needs and deliver quality products.● Cooperating with teams and internal clients using Confluence, Zoom,Slack.

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  The Russian Presidential Academy Of National Economy And Public Administration (Ranepa)

  Strategic Management Of Liberal Arts