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Ekaterina Kovaleva

Krasnodar,Russia

Summary

Detail-oriented QA Engineer with over three years of experience in backend, mobile, and database testing. Proven ability to quickly adapt to new projects and collaborate effectively within teams. Strong analytical skills complemented by a commitment to continuous learning in data engineering and Python programming.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Data QA Engineer

Playrix
07.2023 - Current

Technical team for mobile game testing

Database testing

  • Key Tools:

- Frontend: DevTools, Miro, Figma

- Backend: Postman, Charles, Sentry, adb, Appcat, OpenShift, IntelliJ IDEA, Python, Visual Studio

- Databases: PostgreSQL (DBeaver)

- Analytics: Swrve, AppsFlyer, Amplitude

- Operating Systems: iOS, Android, MacOS, Windows

- Simulators/Emulators: Xcode, Android Studio

- Documentation: Confluence, Coda, Qase, Test Rail, Test IT, Asana

- Additional Tools: git, GitHub, SourceTree

  • UI/UX Testing:

- Interaction with Developer Console (DevTools) for preliminary analysis

- Using Chrome DevTools to study interface behavior

  • API Testing:

- Creating and executing requests in the development environment (IDEA)

- Integration testing of external APIs and internal interactions

  • Log Analysis and Defect Identification:

- Reading and analyzing log files (OpenShift)

- Identifying potential defects based on logs

  • Database Work:

- SQL queries (SELECT, INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE, JOIN, grouping, sorting)

- Data correction and modification via DBeaver

  • Configuration Changes:

- Adding or modifying configuration files

- Managing configuration versions

  • Bug Fixing and Task Management:

- Registering defects and tasks in a tracking system (Asana)

- Describing reproduction steps and prioritizing tasks

  • Requirement Analysis and Collaboration with Analysts:

- Working closely with the analytics team for precise requirement understanding

- Clarifying implementation details and test coverage

  • Documentation & Reporting:

- Creating and maintaining test cases and checklists (Asana, Qase)

- Keeping test documentation up to date

- Preparing test result reports

QA Engineer

Playrix
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Key Tools:

- Charles (HTTP request interception and traffic analysis)

- Asana (task and bug tracking)

- Confluence, Coda (project documentation storage and access)

- Slack (team communication and collaboration)

- TestFlight/AppCenter (beta version deployment for testing)

- Swrve/AppsFlyer/Amplitude (user behavior tracking tools)

- Sentry (real-time error monitoring and handling)

- adb (command-line operations with Android devices)

- Xcode (iOS testing)

  • Test Planning and Organization:

- Participating in sprint planning – workload assessment, test effort estimation, and task distribution
- Developing test strategies – creating test plans, selecting testing types and tools

  • Manual Testing of Mobile Applications:

- Conducting manual testing on various devices and OS (iOS/Android)
- Using emulators/simulators to check app performance on different devices

  • Pre-Release Testing:

- Conducting a full app check before a new release

  • Documentation:

- Creating and maintaining test cases for different testing types (including automation)
- Developing and updating checklists for basic checks
- Preparing test reports, including detected defects
- Detailed documentation of found issues

  • Team Collaboration:

- Actively participating in development discussions
- Ensuring design compliance with stated requirements and standards
- Analyzing requirements and clarifying functional details
- Promptly informing the team about found defects and improvement suggestions

QA Specialist

Playgendary
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Game Product Testing:

- Functional testing of new versions
- Regression testing after changes
- Testing UI, mechanics, and functionality on various iOS/Android devices

  • Documentation Work:

- Developing detailed test cases
- Creating checklists
- Updating and maintaining existing documentation
- Writing internal team instructions and guides

  • Bug Tracking Systems:

- Documenting found bugs in Asana
- Collaborating with developers for detail clarification
- Verifying fixed defects for quality complian

Education

Data Engineer - Data Engineering

Yandex Practicum
01.2025

Python Generation - Python Development

Stepik
01.2025

Software Testing Engineer - QA Engineer

Yandex Practicum
01.2021

Higher Education - Teacher of Russian Language and Literature

Kuzbass State Pedagogical Academy
Novokuznetsk
01.2013

Preferred Contact Method

+7 (965) 4657247

Other Website

https://t.me/katya_bez_saxara

Open To Business Trips

True

Languages

  • Russian, Native
  • English, B2 (Upper-Intermediate)
  • French, B1 (Intermediate)

Education

2013, Kuzbass State Pedagogical Academy, Novokuznetsk, Teacher of Russian Language and Literature, 2025, Data Engineer, Yandex Practicum, 2025, Python Generation, Stepik, 2021, Software Testing Engineer, Yandex Practicum

Personal Information

  • Desired Position: QA Engineer
  • Specialization: Software Tester
  • Work Schedule: Remote work
  • Willing To Relocate: True
  • Citizenship: Russia
  • Gender: Female
  • Work Permit: Russia

Timeline

Data QA Engineer

Playrix
07.2023 - Current

QA Engineer

Playrix
07.2022 - 08.2023

QA Specialist

Playgendary
12.2021 - 06.2022

Data Engineer - Data Engineering

Yandex Practicum

Python Generation - Python Development

Stepik

Software Testing Engineer - QA Engineer

Yandex Practicum

Higher Education - Teacher of Russian Language and Literature

Kuzbass State Pedagogical Academy
Ekaterina Kovaleva