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TALENT-5169
Faruk
Automation Tester
Turkey
Seniority
Senior
Language skills
English B1
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Professional Summary
Candidate brings 6 years of experience as a Senior Software Test Automation Engineer, specializing in testing processes, test plans, test scripts, and traceability. They have a strong command of software test automation tools such as Selenium, TestNG, and Maven, and are proficient in programming languages including Java, JUnit, and Selenium. Their expertise extends to mobile testing, encompassing both iOS and Android platforms, where they have hands-on experience in manual testing. Additionally, they are skilled in using Appium for mobile automation testing. The candidate has experience working with various testing frameworks such as Rest Assured, Test Automation, BDD, and Cucumber, demonstrating their versatility in testing methodologies. They have also worked with CRM systems and are familiar with tools like JIRA for project management. Furthermore, they have led teams of two individuals and have experience with performance testing, Jenkins for continuous integration, and automation testing for both web and mobile applications. Overall, this candidate's comprehensive skill set, extensive experience in software testing, and leadership capabilities make them a valuable asset for any organization seeking a seasoned Senior Software Test Automation Engineer.
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Education
Cukurova University / Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
2010 - 2016
Bahri Celen Anatolian High School / Science
2006 - 2010
Certifications and Trainings
YouthPass - European Volunteer Service
Android Development - SmartPro Academy
ISTQB – Foundation Level Training - Bilge Adam
B1, B2, C1 Level English Certificated - American Cultural Association Language School
ISTQB - Certified Tester Foundation Level - Turkish Testing Board
Cambly.com Speaking Lessons
Experience
Senior Test Automation Engineer / Arde Bilisim Inc
Apr 2023 – Present
Istanbul, Turkey
6+ years of experience in IT industry. Java SE 8 Programmer, a highly competent and results oriented Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with proven expertise in Automating Web Service Applications creating Automated Testing Frameworks from scratch like Behavior Driven Framework, Data-Driven Framework, and Hybrid Framework using Page Object Model (POM) and all relevant test cycles withing SDLC. Solid knowledge of Selenium Automation with Java, Maven, Cucumber (with Gherkin), Selenium WebDriver/Grid, Junit and TestNG. Solid experience in API Testing using Rest Assured library and Postman. Skilled in database testing by using SQL and JDBC for back-end testing. Ability to use and deploy Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) and version controls technologies like Maven, Jenkins and GIT.
Technical skills and abilities:
Programming languages: Java, HTML, Gherkin, XML, JSON
Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber, RESTful API, POSTMAN
Test Management Tool: Jira, Azure Devops,
Databases: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL
Testing Frameworks: Cucumber BDD, JUnit, TestNG, Data-Driven,Typescript
Platforms: Windows, iOS, AWS, Selenium Grid, Sauce Labs,Appium
IDE: Eclipse, SQL Developer, POSTMAN, IntelliJ,
Repository System: Git, GitHub
Build Tools: Maven, Jenkins
Methodologies: Agile, Waterfall
Senior Test Automation Engineer / Logo Software
May 2021 - Apr 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Managed ERP software support operations of +300 Vestel and BSH Store using Katalon Studio.
Diminished yearly opened incidents metric from ~324 to ~156. ~56% Decrease.
Increased test automation user up to 0 to 3.
Lessened total incidents exceeding 3 weeks SLA from double-digit numbers to between 0 to 5.
0% resignation ratio in operations team. Happy Team, Great Results.
Digital Channels Development & Test Specialist / Turk Telekom
Sep 2020 – May 2021
Istanbul, Turkey
Tested UI-UX of Mobile App with Digital Channel Team.
Improved our customer's user experience with Customer Experience Team.
Decreased average complaint at Google Play and App Store. ~30% Decrease.
Increased total rate on Google Play and App Store up to 4.4 to 3.8.
Software Test Automation Engineer (Consultant) / Testinium
Mar 2019 – Sep 2020
Istanbul, Turkey
Software Test Automation Enginer of Turkcell Web and Mobile Team.
Released New Turkcell Mobile apps and the new website to our customers.
Designed a test automation framework using JAVA, JUnit, Selenium, Appium from zero and run them via Testinium periodically.
Defined performance/load test scenarios, set performance goals and analyzed the test results with Loadium.
Within the scope of this project, the manual test reporting process was fully automated.
The amount of fine paid to BTK has decreased to zero.
Software QA Engineer / GBG Plc.
Oct 2018 – Mar 2019
Mersin, Turkey
Responsible for ensuring software is tested and deployments are supported in line with QA processes and business requirements to a high standard.
Actively contribute in SCRUM ceremonies (Planning, Review, Retrospective, Daily Stand up)
Report defects in the defect management tool (JIRA) in a clear manner and communicate any issues that may affect the agreed deadline to the line manager as soon as they are known.
Produce quality test documentation (Test Plans, Test Scripts, and Traceability) to audit standards.
Software Test Engineer / Turk Telekom
Jul 2017 – Oct 2018
Istanbul, Turkey
E2E Testing of CRM Applications and Enterprise Softwares with Oracle Enterprise Manager.
Using Oracle WebLogic Server and Jenkins to deploy new versions or to refresh servers
Defect creating, tracking and re-controlling using HP ALM.
Using JIRA to track the progress of the testing process.
Analyzing request/project documents and preparing test cases.
Providing support for integration testing and readying demo cases to determine if the software is mature enough for functional testing phase.
Submitting test closing report that include all the potential risks the tested project entails.
