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QA Automation Engineer
Chisinau, Moldova

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-oriented QA Automation Engineer with over 6 years of experience in software testing and a background in Project Management. Specialized in building robust automation frameworks using Java and Python with Page Object Model (POM) design patterns. Proven track record of reducing regression testing time and improving test coverage for FinTech and Travel industries. Adept at bridging the gap between technical teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions in Agile environments.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Automation Frameworks: Selenium WebDriver, Appium (Mobile), Selenide, Cucumber (Gherkin), TestNG, JUnit, REST Assured.
• Design Patterns: Page Object Model (POM), Singleton, Factory.
• Languages: Java, Python, SQL (Database Validation).
• API & Performance: RESTful API Testing, Postman, JMeter, SoapUI, Swagger.
• Tools & CI/CD: Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, Zephyr Scale, HP ALM, Git, Maven, IntelliJ IDEA, Xcode.
• Methodologies: Agile/Scrum, SDLC, STLC, Smoke/Regression/Sanity Testing.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

QA Engineer | Travel Business Class | Chisinau
September 2024 - February 2025

• Enhanced and optimized existing automation scripts using Python, significantly accelerating smoke and regression testing cycles for airline ticketing platforms.
• Collaborated with the cross-functional team to refine acceptance criteria, resulting in improved test coverage and reduced requirement ambiguity.
• Executed comprehensive manual and automated testing for web-based sales platforms, ensuring high availability and transaction accuracy.
• Streamlined defect reporting in Jira and Confluence, ensuring 100% traceability between requirements and test cases.

QA Engineer | Maib | Chisinau
March 2022 - June 2024

• Led automation initiatives for the Creatio CRM project, establishing a Java/Selenide framework from scratch and configuring Allure Reports to visualize regression stability.
• Validated complex P2P payment flows, including the integration of Visa Alias Directory Service and SMS-based Two-Factor Authorization (2FA).
• Executed extensive API testing using REST Assured and conducted performance load testing with JMeter to ensure transaction reliability during peak usage.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to investigate root causes of production incidents, ensuring timely resolution of critical defects.

QA Engineer | Sevitel-Centru | Chisinau
July 2021 – February 2022

• Architected an End-to-End (E2E) automation framework using Java, Selenium, and Appium to validate the full Taxi ecosystem, simulating real-time GPS routes to verify the ride lifecycle (Order Driver Acceptance → Trip Completion).
• Validated complex CRM workflows for driver onboarding, tariff configuration, and zone management, ensuring accurate data synchronization across Android (Driver) and iOS/Android (Client) applications.
• Engineered automated Postman collections to seed the CRM with dummy test data, significantly reducing setup time for regression cycles and API validation.
• Executed rigorous performance load testing on the critical Taximeter module using JMeter, ensuring accurate real-time fare calculation and system stability during simulated peak ride-hailing traffic.

QA Automation Engineer | IT Smart Systems | Chisinau
October 2019 - March 2021

• Project: BRD (Groupe Société Générale) – Mobile Banking App (Automation Focus)
  • Engineered a BDD-based automation framework for the iOS mobile banking application using Java, Cucumber (Gherkin), and Appium.
  • Validated complex banking modules including Scheduled Payments, Debit and Credit Account Management (Credit Lines and Loan Plans), and TPP (Third Party Provider) Transactions to ensure transaction accuracy.
  • Verified security auditing features, including login history, device tracking, and session management, to ensure robust user data protection.
  • Implemented a hybrid testing strategy, combining automated regression suites with manual exploratory testing for sensitive UI features that required human verification.
• Project: Banca Transilvania - CRM Migration & Compliance (Manual / High-Priority)
  • Executed critical manual validation for the migration of millions of customer records to a Red Hat CRM, ensuring strict GDPR compliance required by new government legislation effective year-end.
  • Conducted static analysis of requirements to identify logical gaps early, preventing costly rework and ensuring the project met the non-negotiable regulatory deadline.
  • Validated extensive API-driven data operations—including sorting, filtering, concatenation, and CRUD manipulations—to ensure seamless data mapping between legacy databases and the new system.
  • Validated 3D Secure payment flows and iframe integrations to ensure secure transactions and regulatory adherence prior to the system go-live.

QA Specialist | Innovative Software Solutions | Chisinau
August 2015 – May 2018

• Executed strict quality gates for major client Vodafone, performing static testing on requirements to ensure zero-defect documentation prior to client sign-off and development.
• Validated complex Integration Services (IBM IIB, WPS, BPM) involving synchronous and asynchronous flows, verifying cascading API calls and correct data population across multiple database tables.
• Engineered mock services in SoapUI to simulate external dependencies and validated message payloads using XML, XSD schemas, and MQ Queues.
• Conducted extensive backend validation using complex SQL queries (Oracle/MSSQL) and managed application deployment/configuration using Bash scripts.
• Facilitated the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phase, providing technical support to client stakeholders and managing the defect lifecycle/triage in HP ALM.

EDUCATION

Bachelor in Automation Engineering
Technical University of Moldova | 2010 – 2014

LANGUAGES

• Romanian: Native
• Russian: Advanced
• English: Intermediate