lang-uk/recruitment-dataset-candidate-profiles-english huggingface dataset:
Position: QA LEAD / Senior QA Engineer
Category: QA
Experience: 9 years | English: upper

Certificates and cources

Project management:
    • ITVDN: Project management
    • 365: The Project Management Course: Beginner to PROject Manager
    • TeamGantt: The Art & Science of Leading Projects

Networking:
    • MTCNA - MikroTik Certified Networking Associate
    • MTCRE - MikroTik Certified Routing Engineer
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• 9+ years of experience in software testing;
• 4+ years of leadership experience (8+ people);
• English - Upper-Intermediate;
• Knowledge of quality assurance and software development processes and methodologies, manual testing of applications,test planning and test designing;
• Work experience with Agile teams (Scrum/Kanban) (including being scrum master and sprint planning);
• Good communication skills;
• Strong analytical skills and ability to quickly understand features from a product and technical perspective;
• Practice experience with test case documentation;
• Experience with web application testing;
• Experience in testing mobile applications;
• Atlassian product skills (Jira/Confluence);
• Networking skills (setup and configuring network equipment);
• Experience with maintenance of Dell servers;
• Experience with Docker, Podman, WMware, Virtualbox;
• Experience in automation testing (Java + Selenium)
• Advanced Linux skills;
• Experience with MAC OS X and iOS;
• Experience with MySQL;
• Bash scripting skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

QA TEAM LEAD | September 2017 - Present
Middle QA Engineer | February 2015 - September 2017
QA Engineer | October 2012 - February 2015
Support Engineer | May 2012 - October 2012
Position: QA Lead/Senior QA Engineer (Java)
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 10 years | English: upper

Project #1:
  - implemented UI automation from scratch (Java + Selenide + JUnit + Maven + Bamboo)
  - formalised the process of maintaining test documentation and the transition from Google docs to a test management system (TestRail)

Project #2 (senior QA):
- inspired QA team (including myself) to start writing API integration tests (Groovy + Spock + Gradle)
- automated the process of connecting to various environments when conducting smoke testing (Groovy)

Project #2 (QA Lead):
- rebuilt the company's general testing process
- built from scratch the process of automated testing in the company
- closed automated tests technical debt
- inspired development teams to cover new functionality with auto tests of various levels

Project #3 (QA Lead):
- built testing process (manual and automation) from scratch
- formed brand new testing (manual and automation) team
- developed TAF (test automation framework) from scratch
- improved company's development and testning process

Project #4 (senior AQA):
- leading team of 3 people
- developed several services for testing purposes
- developed the existing TAF
AQA engineer with more than ten years of experience in manual and automation testing of web/mobile applications. 

- development of in-house TAF (Test Automation Framework) based on Java/Kotlin from scratch
- building testing process (manual and automation) from scratch
- leading teams up to 6 people (hiring, coaching, mentoring)
- setting up CI/CD pipelines to improve release process
- implementing internal test automation services
Modern technology stack, Agile team, challenging tasks, clear company policies, transparent salary review process, team of enthusiasts who love the work they do ( ideally ;) )
Position: QA Lead, Senior QA Engineer, SDET
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 11 years | English: fluent

Complete automation of testing for mobile and web applications (UI & API) on complex projects, high transaction websites, etc.

Professional Certifications:
 - ISTQB: Certified Tester Advanced Level;
 - ISTQB: Certified Performance Tester;
 - Microsoft: Introduction to DevOps;
 - SmartBear: SoapUI NG PRO Certified User;
 - IBM: Rational Performance Tester;

Experience with industry standard tools:
Defect & Test management: TFS, JIRA, TestRail, Trello, HP-ALM (QC), other;
Test Automation (UI, Web & Mobile): Java,XCTest/Swift, Espresso/Java, Appium, Selenium/WebDriver. 
Test Automation (API): JMeter, Taurus, Postman, SoapUI;
Performance/Load: JMeter, Taurus, BlazeMeter;
Source Control: Git, Perforce, TFS, BitBucket;
Monitoring tools: Splunk, New Relic, Grafana, Tealeaf, etc.;
Databases: Oracle, MS SQL, Mongo, Couch DB, MySQL, PostgreSQL;
Cloud: Azure, AWS & GCP;
CI related: TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, Banzai;
Other: Confluence, HipChat, Slack, Fiddler, Wireshark, MS Office and many others, too many to list;
Looking for remote QA Automation and QA Team Lead roles.

My current project is with HSBC Bank Canada, implementing API and UI automation for iOS and Android apps.

Previous projects were in Payments, Government, Travel and Utilities sectors, with teams of various sizes and expertise, working on Web and Mobile applications.

With my skill set and proven track record, I can be a valuable addition to your Team.

Thank you!
Looking for Senior and Lead roles.

Using Java and Swift for UI automation (Web & Mobile).
JMeter & Taurus for API (backend) automation.

Note: have no experience with automation in JS.
Position: QA Lead /Senior QA Engineer / Senior QA Automation
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 8 years | English: intermediate

Senior QA Engineer with over 8 years of experience who can establish QA processes and set up a productive and cohesive team from the ground up, construct automated UI testing using Selenium or other Selenium-based tools, work both alone and collaboratively as a tester, and build automated test infrastructures in Python using PyTest and Requests from the ground up. With a proven successful record of running highly loaded microservice architecture projects and running manual API and UI tests at all levels of development and of any complexity, you can feel confident about the quality of the end product, which level will meet your aspirations
Automation: PyTest, Requests, Allure, Selenium, Selenium Grid, Locust, JMeter
Languages: Python, JSON, XML, Bash, xPath, SQL(MySql, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, Oracle), NoSQL(Redis, MongoDB, ClickHouse)
Testing Tools: Jira, ClickUp, Notion, BitBucket, Github, GitLab, Code Commit, Amazon Web Services, Elastic Search, Charles Proxy, xRay, TestRail
API Tools: Postman, Swagger
Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows, Android and IOS
Testing Areas: WEB, Mobile, Desktop, API-testing, White Box (Integration testing), Black Box, Smoke, Functionality, Integration, Stress, Volume, System, Performance, Regression Testing and Full Life Cycle Testing
Developing: Django(DRF), FastApi(basic)
I am looking for a friendly team and an interesting project. I am happy to train colleagues and help with any problems.
Position: QA Lead/Senior QA(Location - Czech Republic)
Category: QA
Experience: 8 years | English: upper


As a QA Engineer:
• Strong knowledge of testing approaches, techniques and methodologies
• Strong knowledge of concepts, activities and deliverables in software testingmethodologies 
• Web testing(Health Services, E-Commerce, B2B project), 
• API testing (REST, Websocket)
• Basic knowledge of Java(small experience in writing UI autotests)
• Experience in working with the following tools: JIRA, Assembla, Testrail, Xcode, Android SDK, Postman, SQL Server Management Studio, Mongo DB, Selenium IDE, SourceTree, Git, Jenkins, AWS
• Experience in testing mobile games with client-server architecture on iOS, Android, Amazon, MAC OS, Windows, Windows Phone 
• Communication with foreign customers. 
• Managing DEMOs
• Creation and maintenance of documentation (specification, sprint plan, test-plan, check-list, test-case, bug and testing report)


As a QA Lead:
- Building QA Processes, Strategies and Test Approach;
- Building and managing a team(over 15 QAs);
- Tracking and defining all the a activities;
- Analyzing bugs from customers to prioritize functional areas for autotests coverage;
- Working closely with automation and development teams to track and to record automated areas;
- Reviewing test documentation;
- Tracking and prioritizing QA tasks;
- Mentoring QA team (performance review, development plan, KPIs);
- Interviewing candidates for opened QA positions;
- On-boarding newcomers;
- Making  performance assessments.
- Btw, experience in managing the team, including DEVs, QAs, Support Managers, Content Managers, Designers (had been working as PM for 1,5 year)
Looking for an interesting and challenging long term project, with friendly people.
Position: QA Lead / Senior QA / Manual QA
Category: QA
Experience: 8 years | English: upper

• Participated in a lot of demo sessions with the client;
• Meetings on daily basis with clients;
• Successfully released a lot of features and projects
• Created 2 successful teams from 1-2 people up to 15
• Created successful onboarding process on 2 big projects (healthcare and gaming)

Courses completed:
Postman: The Complete Guide - REST API Testing
(Udemy) - 2022-2023
QA Lead bootcamp - GlobalLogic 2022-2023
Management Across Cultures: Developing Global Competencies - 2022
Project Management course - Lviv by LITS, 2020
Responsibilities on the latest project:
• Lead a team of QA engineers to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement QA processes and procedures
• Communicate testing status, issues, and risks to project stakeholders
• Review automation test scripts and close cooperation with automation test team.
• Mentor and train junior QA engineers
• Risk management
• Estimations
• Create and maintain test plans, test cases
• Requirements analysis
• Test design
• Test documentation creation (Test cases, checklists, test executions, etc.)
• User stories coverage
• Bug tracking
• API testing, Functional testing, Localization testing; UI/UX testing; Regression testing;
• Collaborations with the development team, Business Analytics, and foreign teammates;
• Test reports creation;
• Participating in SCRUM ceremonies (Retrospective, Sprint Planning, Demo sessions)
• Coordination collaboration with Automation, E2E, UAT, UX teams
• Gathering QA metrics, creating reports
• Communication with the development team, Scrum Master, PO, BA
• Planning, estimation, demo, and retrospective meetings

Test tools/services experience
• Postman;
• Browserstack
• Jira (X-ray);
• Confluence;
• Trello;
• Oracle SQL Developer;
• Oracle Virtual Box;
• Chrome Dev Tools;
• PyCharm
• Wireshark
• TestFlight / Firebase
• Apple/Google review guidelines
• Xcode
• Android studio
• mySQL
• Rest API
• API Testing
• JSON/XML understanding

Strengths:
• Expertise in Software Testing
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Perfect Communication Skills
• Strong Leadership Skills
• Continuous Learning

Testing experience:
• Mobile testing (iOS, Android) - GameDev project
• Web testing (different browsers, Windows, macOS) - healthcare project (MedTech)
Interesting job, good team, interesting challenges
Position: QA Lead, Senior Qa, QA
Category: QA
Experience: 6 years | English: upper

1. Leading a team for 3 QAs (meetings, estimation, coordination, escalation)
2. Have written main documentation for many of our projects (SRS, traceability matrix, test cases, user stories, API documentation)
3. Onboarding and mentorship for new team members.
4. Setting up a new communication system with other members of the R&D team.
5. Structuring  of the available documentation and bringing it to a clear and readable form.
6. Creating automated collections with test runs on Postman for E2E BE testing
7. Creating Java automation test suites.
- Leading QA team(a team for 3 QAs (meetings, test planing, coordination, escalation, team organisation, test evaluation))
- Writing test reports for main stockholders, leading agile meetings.
- Estimation, prioritization, planning of main test activities. 
- Creating Java automation test suites.
- All types of BE and FE testing. 
- Test Design - creating, maintenance and updating (test cases, checklists, reports, traceability matrix, test plans, test reports, test suites, test runs)
- Communication & coordinating with customers, developers, solution architects and other team members; 
Writing requirements
- Test Management (Jira, Zephyr, TcLab, Trello, Practitest)
- Technical testing (reading logs, putty, MsSQL, XML, JSON, Fiddler, Charles, FTP)  
- Testing tools - PostMan, Jmeter, Soap UI
- Creating automated test runs on Postman for E2E BE testing
- Air ticketing apps: Amadeus, Sabre, Sirena, Gabriel, Galileo
Soft skills:
- Attentiveness to details
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Focused on the result of hard work and diligence to learn new technology.
Position: QA Lead/Senior QA/Team Lead
Category: QA
Experience: 11 years | English: fluent


Manual /Automation testing:
Workflow, feature, regression, functional, performance, installation, security, UI, documentation testing and more. Designing test strategies, maintaining test environment and project hardware set up on Mac OS, Windows OS.
User of IBM Rational Clear Quest, Jira; Jira Zephyr, GitLab, Eclipse, Accurev, Acronis etc.
Communication and collaboration on a daily basis with offshore/onshore teams in Ukraine/USA/Canada/Gernamy/Japan.
Position: QA Lead SFCC
Category: QA
Experience: 8 years | English: fluent


Current Position: QA Team Lead SFCC
Projects: (E-commerce, Investment Banking)
Senior QA Engineer/ QA Lead with 8 years of experience in Quality Assurance, Manual End-to-end testing of Web-based application, ISTQB Certified in Software Testing with strong communication skills, significant experience in test planning and estimation, who manages the QA Group ( 5+) and participates in continuous improvements for QA process.


- Test management of e-commerce projects (SFCC -Site Gen/Ref Arch)
- Estimation of test projects and QA tasks
- Business and Functional Requirement analysis
- Test Design
- Test Plan and Test Strategy creation
- Risk management
- Third-party integration testing;
- Coaching of team members and mentoring of Junior/Middle QA Specialist
Position: QA Lead / Software QA Engineer
Category: QA
Experience: 9 years | English: upper


Salesforce Commerce Cloud, 
leading QA team, Task management, Estimation of a complex worldwide eCommerce projects, client's expectations managing. 
Interviewing QA specialists
Coaching / on-boarding
Position: QA Lead / Software Test Engineer / QA Engineer
Category: QA
Experience: 8 years | English: upper


8+ years of extensive experience in the full life cycle of software testing process. Proficiency in Mobile, Web applications testing.

2015 - Present. Leading the Team of Mobile (iOS, Android)/ WEB  QA Engineers (3-9 persons).
Project under NDA — EAS (Web, Mobile) JAN. 2017 - PRESENT
Internal Audit Tool for different industries (customer experience assessments and inspections worldwide). 
Project under NDA — EAS (Web, Mobile) JUL. 2015 - DEC. 2016
Internal Control Tool for different industries (inventory  procedures). 
- implemented a  testing  process;
- defined scope of testing, estimated test effort;
- team work planning, allocating, reviewing, reporting;
- working closely with other teams to identify areas and methods to improve testing efficiency, expand coverage and increase product reliability;
- QA’s interviewing;
- newcomers mentoring;
- designing, developing, maintaining test documentation;
- performing manual testing.

2011 - 2015. Acted as both Web QA and Mobile (iOS, Android) QA, single QA or as a QA team member.
Comfortable whether leading a team or acting  as an  individual contributor.
Position: QA Lead / Software Testing Team Leader
Category: QA
Experience: 10 years | English: fluent

• I have experience in People Management
• Successfully staffed QA team
• I have experience in coordinating QA team work (4 scrum teams, 15 QAs)
• 12 years in the IT industry
• 10+ years of experience in testing web, mobile, and desktop applications.
• 3 years in QA Leading and QA Management
• Experience in Automation Testing (Cypress)
• I am able to establish testing processes from the scratch.
Position: QA Lead /  SQA
Category: Lead
Experience: 5 years | English: intermediate

Planning, organization and coordinating QA process, Black-box testing (System, Functional, GUI, Exploratory, Smoke, Regression testing).Solid experience in analysis requirements, test planning and test design.Solid experience in documenting bug errors...
Expirienced in testing, qa, Web, SQL, Selenium, VMware, jira, Scrum, Agile, iOS, MacOS, Windows, Ubuntu, web/mobile, delivery manager, analysis requirements, test documentations, planning, organization QA process
experience in testing/test management
Position: QA Lead / Sr. QA Engineer
Category: QA
Experience: 10 years | English: fluent

ISTQB certified specialist Foundation level: (May 2018)
Experienced in different types of testing for Mobile/Desktop application,  and also in Web / Backend.
Worked as QA Lead and mentor of the new team members.
I have 8+ years of experience in Manual testing of the Mobile app (Android/iOS), as well as BackEnd Testing.
I bringing in new test approaches and build/improve QA processes in the company. Build and manage  the QA team. 
Introducing API Automation.
I'm looking for full-time job.
Remote job opportunities are preferable. 
Ready for long-term trips. 
I have USA visa B1/B2
Position: QA Lead|Team Lead
Category: QA
Experience: 10 years | English: upper

- Significantly increased quality in 3 teams (in automation and manual areas) as QA Lead;
- Team Lead and Driving Agile ceremonies;
- Implemented from scratch scrum processes in QA and Dev teams;
- Successful ICO project which achieved 21 million dollars;
- Created and support high-level process in the scrum team;
- Created from scratch QA automation process
Engineer with over 10 years of experience in Quality Assurance and Test Management for multiple projects across different domains.
Experience in working with distributive teams in Ukraine, USA, Europe and India.
Responsibilities:
- Leading QA team;
- Creating QA process from scratch;
- Participating in building Development process with BE and FE leads and architects (created Code review Guideline for developers);
- Hiring and mentoring new QA team members;
- Setup defects tracking process with bug policy;
- Developing testing strategies and documentation;
- Resource planning and tasks prioritizing;
- Release documentation review;
- Coordinating testing activities with the management;
- Participate in product design reviews to identify and track potential product issues and improvements;
- Manage all communications related to QA status on a daily basis;
- Functional, confirmation, regression, end-2-end and API testing;
- Participating in building Automated process and tests maintenance;
- Test design and building review process of test cases.
Position: QA Lead/ Teamlead/ Manager
Category: QA
Experience: 10 years | English: upper

Whisk, Samsung NEXT
- Help to increase of AppStore rating to 4.8 
- Responsible to preparation and worldwide release of the “Whisk” iOS and Android apps
- Prepare new course about Mixpanel analytics for QA and Dev team
- Prepare and maintain “Mobile app health” dashboard in Mixpanel
- Crash free rating is 99.9% 

Pure
- Coach the team technically so as to ensure the overall technical expertise of the team enhances.
- Create the QA department from scratch. Hire 3 new FT QA's and 6 remote team members
- Responsible as a Lead QA for the web version release of the PURE app. 
- Increase test coverage from 30% to 90% of major features

AWEM
- Create outsource team from scratch. Technically leading the team of 8-12 SQA talented engineers
- Responsible as a Lead QA for worldwide release of the “Cradle of Empires” F2P game
- Coach, develop and provide guidance to team members on QA processes and best practices

aheadWorks
- Prepare how-to documentation for payment systems configuration(PayPal, Authorise, Eway, Ogone)
A customer-focused problem solver with strong analytical skills. Proven experience of test plans, strategy, and procedures throughout the life cycle of a project, from specification reviews to user acceptance.  

 Experience Summary  
- 10 years experience in Quality Assurance 
- 0.5-year experience as an Automation QA Engineer 
- 3 years experience with analytics Mixpanel/Amplitude/Firebase 

 CERTIFICATIONS
- ISTQB certified specialist   

 Experience Summary   
- More than 5 years of Mobile QA experience for product companies 
- More than 3 years of experience in creating/updating/testing analytics events for Mixpanel and Amplitude 
- Web, desktop, and mobile-based applications functional testing  
- Expertise in Integration Testing, System Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing, End-to-End Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) 
- Proficiency in creating, executing, and maintaining manual Test cases  
- Developing and maintaining Test Data & analyzing test results  Experience in writing test plans, tasks estimation  
- Familiar with Agile principles  
- Expertise in writing test cases per business requirements  
- Thorough understanding of Software Development Life Cycles   Knowledge of Restful Web services and API testing  
- Coordinating work closely with Development and Product Teams to facilitate QA and business concerns 
- Solid knowledge of QA Testing Environments  

 Technical skills   
- OS / Platforms: Windows, Linux, macOS, iOS, Android 
- Automated Testing tools: RestAssured, JUnit, Allure, Selenide
- Cross-browser testing tools: Browserstack  
- IDE: IntelliJ IDEA  
- Tools: Postman, Fiddler, FireBug, Charles
- Test Management tools: TestRail, TestLink, Zephyr for Jira  
- Databases: MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, 
- Bug trackers: Asana, Jira, YouTrack 
- CI: Jenkins 
- Virtualization: Virtual Box, VMWare 
- CSV: GitHub, Bitbucket
Interesting project, challenging tasks, positive corporate culture, good team
Position: QA Lead (test and quality)
Category: QA
Experience: 6 years | English: fluent


Experienced in building high-quality testing team (local and remote),  good knowledge of testing techniques and methodologies., Create and implement a test strategy,  test plan,  test reporting,  test cases and risk management., Set up tools such as Jira and Confluecen,  bitbucket and jenkins.
Position: QA Lead / Test Automation
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 11 years | English: upper

Scope of my previous projects ranged from small web apps to big corporate multi app environments, so it would be easy to me to start any automation activities from blank page, or maintain existing project. I have good lead / management experience in dynamic environment as well.
AQA Lead with 10+ yrs experience (4 as a lead).

Current position: AQA Lead / QA Manager in product company. Responsible for 4 parallel streams. Team: 8 QA/AQA.

Primary skills: java, UI, API, performance and mobile automation.
Interested in: JS, python.
Looking for long term cooperation.

Remote or partial remote appreciated.