Professional Summary

Candidate is a QA Engineer with 8 years of experience in both manual and automated testing, spanning multiple industries such as gaming, fintech, healthcare, insurance, e-commerce, and open banking. Experienced in designing and maintaining robust test automation frameworks using Java with Selenium, and proficient in complementary technologies including Python, JavaScript, JUnit, TestNG, PyTest, WebDriverIO, and Rest Assured. Demonstrated ability to build test automation systems from the ground up, including CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, and test execution across distributed environments. Skilled in functional, regression, performance, smoke, UX/UI, and API testing on web and mobile platforms (Android/iOS), utilizing tools such as Appium, Fiddler, Charles, and BrowserStack. Well-versed in test planning, estimation, reporting, and defect tracking using tools like Jira, TestRail, Trello, and Excel. Strong background in mentoring junior QA engineers, reviewing technical documentation, and contributing to high-level test strategy in Agile environments.

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Portfolio

Education

Georgian Technical University / Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

2017 - 2021

Certifications and Trainings

Experience

QA Engineer

Industry: Software Development

Dec 2022 – Jan 2025

Mentoring intern QA automation engineers.
Ensuring alignment of tasks with company priorities.
Reporting project status to management.
Providing input on high-level test scenarios and estimates.
Performing regression, functionality, performance, smoke, confirmation, UX/UI, and API testing.
Designing and developing automated test suites using Java, RestAssured, JUnit, Jenkins, Gradle.
Reviewing quality specs and technical design documents.

QA Automation Engineer

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Oct 2021 – Dec 2022

Provided input on test scenarios, risks, and estimates.
Ensured alignment of tasks with company priorities.
Participated in Scrum meetings.
Designed and developed automated test suites using Java, RestAssured, JUnit, Jenkins, Gradle.
Mentored intern QA automation engineers.

QA Engineer

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Jul 2020 – Nov 2021

Ensured task alignment with company goals.
Wrote and executed test plans and checklists.
Designed and developed automated test suites using Java, OkHttpClient, TestNG, Team City.
Developed API tests and validated results.
Reviewed technical documents for quality assurance.
Performed regression, performance, functionality, smoke, confirmation, UX/UI, and API testing.
Provided feedback on business requirements and new features.

QA Automation Engineer

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Apr 2020 – Nov 2020

Ensured task alignment with priorities and reported status.
Created, executed, and maintained automation scripts.
Designed and developed test suites using Java and Selenium.
Participated in stand-up meetings.
Reported bugs in Jira.

QA Engineer (Remote)

Industry: Software Development

Mar 2020 – Nov 2021

Reported bugs via Trello, Jira, and documentation tools.
Wrote and executed test plans and checklists.
Analyzed requirements and technical specifications.
Performed functional, regression, smoke, UI/UX, and API testing.
Checked consistency across browsers, devices, and OS.
Provided input on test planning and estimates.

QA Automation Engineer

Industry: Gaming

May 2018 – Nov 2020

Reported bugs in Jira.
Developed and maintained automated tests using Java, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, Maven, Jenkins, WebDriverIO, Mocha, and Chai.
Built and maintained bots for multiple projects.
Wrote and executed test plans and checklists.
Identified automation opportunities to improve delivery speed.

Product Tester/QA Engineer

Industry: Gaming

Feb 2016 – May 2018