Taras L — QA Automation Engineer

Expertise in Mobile QA, QA Automation / Testing.

Last verified on September, 2023

Core Skills

Selenium

2 yr.

Appium

2 yr.

QA Automation

Bio Summary

- Taras is a highly skilled software engineer with a strong background in computer science and automation.
- He has over 4 years of experience in the field and has worked on various healthcare, blockchain, and CRM projects. Taras is proficient in multiple programming languages including C#, Python, and Java, and has expertise in automation testing using tools such as SilkTest, Selenium, and Appium.
- He is also experienced in REST API testing and working with databases like MySQL and Hasura GraphQL.
- Taras has a proven track record of developing comprehensive test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and bug reports. He is highly knowledgeable in software development practices and follows industry-standard methodologies and principles.
- With his technical expertise and domain knowledge, Taras stands out among other candidates and is a valuable asset to any software engineering team.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages	C#, Python
Security	Burp Suite
Databases & Management Systems / ORM	MySQL
Industry Domain Experience	Blockchain
QA, Test Automation, Security	Appium, Burp Suite, Mantis, Postman, QA Automation, Selenium, SilkTest, TestRail, Xray
Third Party Tools / IDEs / SDK / Services	Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, Visual Studio
Version Control	Git
SDK / API and Integrations	Hasura GraphQL, RESTful API
Collaboration, Task & Issue Tracking	Jira + Confluence
Deployment, CI/CD & Administration	Mantis
Other Technical Skills	Chrome, FireFox

Work Experience

Senior QA Engineer, Healthcare projects

Duration: 07/2019 - 2023
Summary: Desktop manual and automation (C# + SilkTest) testing on healthcare projects
Responsibilities: Developing test documentation (test plans, test cases, bug reports, etc.)
Technologies: C#, SilkTest

Lead QA Engineer, Blockchain app

Duration: 09/2018 - 07/2019
Summary: Web, mobile testing on blockchain app
Responsibilities: Test documentation (test cases, use cases, traceability matrix, requirements, etc)
Technologies: Selenium, Java, Postman

QA Engineer, CRM, CMS systems

Duration: 09/2017 - 10/2018
Summary:

Coordination and management of measures to improve the quality of the product
Testing software to ensure correct operation, in accordance with the requirements
Automation of business process
Testing and development CRM, CMS systems

Responsibilities: Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities. Liaise with internal teams (developers and product managers) to identify system requirements. Filling databases with test data. Writing clear and understandable reports on software errors. Control of fixing bugs by software developer

QA Engineer, uTest

Duration: 03/2017 - 09/2017
Summary:

Review requirements, specifications and technical design
Create detailed, comprehensive and well-structured bug reports, test plans and test cases

Responsibilities: Web and mobile testing

Game QA Tester, Mobile IOS application

Duration: 02/2017 - 03/2017
Summary:

Tested mobile IOS application
Submitted bugs in QA Database
Developed checklists based on technical documentation
Made cross-platform testing

QA Engineer, Web-based application

Duration: 04/2016 - 08/2016
Summary:

Tested web-based application created for collecting data about contact information and telecommunication/energy services needs of a person (household)
Validated and verified a technical documentation for contradictions, ambiguities and incompleteness
Developed test cases for functional testing of the application
Wrote easy-to-reproduce bug reports and reported them in Jira
Cross-browser, cross-platform testing
Performed manual black box testing from Beta-version
Performed validation and verification of the specification
Wrote and executed high-quality test cases based on technical documentation
Validated application’s UI for compliance with Usability guidelines published by Microsoft
Executed ad hoc and exploratory test procedures at all the stages of SDLC

Education

Ukrainian National Forestry University
Institute of Mechanical Engineering, Automation and Computer Integrated Technologies
2016

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