Yevgen N.

QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in the field of software quality assurance with both manual and automated testing of stand-alone, client-server, web-based applications on various platforms and environments. Total professional experience in the IT industry is more than 15 years. • Strong knowledge of SDLC & STLC, in-depth understanding of Waterfall and Agile Scrum methodologies. • Great overall experience with Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts. • Proficient in using test automation tools, such as Selenium WebDriver with Page Object Model (POM) to develop automation testing scripts for different automation frameworks like Data Driven, and Hybrid frameworks. • Extensive experience in developing test scripts to implement test cases, test scenarios, and features for behavior-driven development (BDD) using the Cucumber tool and Gherkin language. • Strong knowledge of Junit, TestNG framework, Maven build management tool, GIT version control system, and Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous distribution (CICD). • Proficient in writing SQL queries to maintain, create and retrieve information from relational databases MySQL and Oracle and perform database testing using JDBC API. • Experience working on RESTful API testing using the Postman tool and REST Assured library in manual and automated testing respectively. • Proficient in overall Defect Management Process (DMP) including tracking bugs and reporting using Jira. • Professional expertise in Smoke Testing, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Functional Testing, Positive/Negative Testing, System Testing, Regression Testing, GUI Software Testing, Ad-hoc Testing, Cross Browser/Cross Platform Testing, and UI Validation. • Experience in creating Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) between requirements and test cases to ensure test coverage. • Ability to work independently to meet deadlines and ability to adapt to a new environment quickly, critical thinker with excellent analytical skills, hardworking, detail-oriented, and a good team player.