Automation Tester

Experience

QA Engineer / JSC TBC Bank

Feb 2019 – Present

Tbilisi, Georgia

Project: TBC Mobile Banking, TBC Internet Banking

• Implemented new framework (Java, Appium, TestNG) by refactoring the BDD/cucumber Android testing framework, resulting in a 67% increase in test coverage.

• Developed an iOS testing framework using Appium, leading to a 42% increase in test coverage.

• Transitioned the Android testing framework to Espresso and the iOS testing framework to XCUITest, improving test reliability and efficiency.

• Conducted iOS automation testing using XCUITest and Espresso frameworks to ensure the quality and stability of iOS applications.

• Created comprehensive test scripts for iOS and Android Native applications, covering various test scenarios and edge cases.

• Collaborated with developers to enhance unit test coverage for the iOS app, resulting in improved code quality and stability.

• Implemented a Jenkins pipeline for executing Android test suites, streamlining the testing process.

• Built an Azure pipeline for executing iOS test suites, automating the testing workflow.

• Developed automated scripts using REST Assured framework for REST-API testing, increasing test coverage to 60%.

• Designed and implemented a monitoring system for external services using SoapUI and Grafana, achieving full coverage of external services.

• Defined and executed performance, load, and stress tests using JMeter, identifying bottlenecks and optimizing system performance.

• Conducted training sessions for the QA team on mobile automation processes, enhancing their skills and knowledge.

• Developed a Selenium-based framework to automate testing of Angular-based web applications, resulting in an increase in UI testing coverage from 15% to 67%.

• Played a key role in automating UI tests for the Internet Banking application using the Selenium Selenide framework.

• Collaborated with the development team to identify test scenarios and create automated test cases for various features and functionalities of the Internet Banking application.

• Actively participated in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices in test automation.

Lecturer / TBC IT Academy

Jul 2021 – Feb 2022

• Delivered lectures on Mobile test automation to students at TBC IT Academy.

• Delivered comprehensive lectures on mobile test automation to students at TBC IT Academy, focusing on Appium with Java TestNG framework and native approaches such as XCUITest and Espresso.

• Provided expert guidance and mentoring to students, offering valuable insights into the principles and practices of mobile QA automation.

• Developed a well-structured curriculum and thoughtfully designed lesson plans to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.

• Conducted assessments and evaluations to gauge student performance and progress, providing constructive feedback to support their learning journey.

QA Engineer / Making Science Sweeft

Jan 2022 – Mar 2022

Tbilisi, Georgia

Project: Universidad Europea

• Worked on the "Universidad Europea" project, responsible for conducting UI tests using Pytest.

• Developed and executed UI test cases to verify the functionality and usability of the application.

• Collaborated with the development team to identify and report software defects and track their resolution.

• Provided guidance and training to junior QA automation engineers, helping them improve their skills and understanding of QA processes.

Tech Lead / Studia

Feb 2022 – Jul 2022

Tbilisi, Georgia

Project: Khidi NFT

• Led and managed a development team at Studia, consisting of frontend developers, backend developer, and a Solidity developer.

• Responsible for overseeing the development and delivery of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for the Khidi NFT project.

• Collaborated closely designers, product managers, and stakeholders, to define project requirements and establish development timelines.

• Participated in architectural discussions and made key decisions regarding the project's technology stack and development methodologies.

• Coordinated with the Solidity developer to design and implement smart contracts using ERC721a, ensuring the integrity and security of the NFTs.

• Led the development of a website for minting NFTs, allowing users to create and manage their digital assets.

• Oversaw the creation of a website for Club Khidi.

• Implemented best practices for security, performance, and scalability in the development of the websites and smart contracts.

• Managed project timelines, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and resolving any technical challenges that arose during development.

• Acted as a liaison between the development team and stakeholders, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or feedback.

• Contributed to continuous improvement efforts, identifying opportunities to optimize development processes and enhance the team's productivity.