Position: QA Lead / QA Manager / Senior QA Engineer
Category: QA
English level: fluent
Years of experience: 8

I like creating  detailed HOW TO guides when team mates are asking the same question too many times. I encourage peer review at every stage of STLC. I love combining different test design techniques in order to optimize the testing efforts and reveal more bugs within shorter period of time. Make sure that proper QA processes are established and being followed. Working on bug prevention and building confidence in the product.
- I have an experience in web and mobile testing
- I used to work independently as the one QA on the project
- I used to work in a team of QA engineers (the biggest team consisted of 10 QAs)
- I used to lead the team of 3 QA engineers
- I used to coordinate the QA processes on 4 projects at the same time
- I used to work in a fast-growing startups where the product had been developed from the scratch

I worked with the following tools:

Jira, Asana, Testrail, Confluence, TFS, Figma, Browserstack, Postman, Jenkins, Android Studio, xCode, Charles Proxy server, Fiddler, Swagger, GIT, different Chrome plug-ins for UI elements verification, Chrome/Safari/Firefox dev tools

My responsibilities included:

- Establishing and controlling the quality assurance process on the project and tailoring it according to client and project needs;

- Test efforts estimation for short-term and long-term projects;

- Analysis of business logic;

- Product requirements analysis and validation. Requirements impact analysis;

- Analysis and discussion of functional specifications and user stories;

- Proposing and creating functional improvements;

- Planning QA activities for sprints and releases;

- Test Designing and Test Cases creation;

- Manual testing (Functional, Smoke, System, GUI, Usability, Compatibility, Regression);

- Defects tracking and analysis;

- Test results analysis;

- Direct communication with stakeholders;

- Conducting demo calls;

- User manuals and other documentation development;

- Junior QA staff coaching and mentoring;

- Creating user stories for front end and back end team and writing detailed acceptance criteria;

- Writing use cases for new functionality