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OLEKSANDR TRACH

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Hardworking and passionate Senior Software Engineer in Test with 6 years of experience with strong organizational and technical skills. Proficient in Cypress and Playwright using JavaScript and TypeScript. Active Agile/SCRUM team member with good knowledge and implementation skills in the complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer in Test

PNC Bank
12.2022 - Current
  • Conducted thorough CRUD operations using both Postman and Rest API for API testing.
  • Created automation test scripts using Test-Driven Framework based on JavaScript, Cypress, NodeJS, NPM, Jenkins
  • Conducted Regression, Smoke, Sanity, Integration, and E2E testing.
  • Successfully led the migration of testing frameworks from Cypress- JavaScript to TypeScript Playwright achieving a 35% reduction in test execution time.
  • Collaborated with Product Owners and development teams to define test strategies, prioritize test cases, and ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Guided new team members through training (KT) sessions

Software Test Engineer

Allstate
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Improved software quality by designing and executing comprehensive test plans and cases. Crafted comprehensive RTM documentation utilizing JIRA and Zephyr to enhance test coverage
  • Collaborated with development team and product owner to define user stories and acceptance criteria using BDD and Gherkin
  • Implemented automation script, using a Cucumber-based Behavior-Driven Framework and implemented Page Object Model, which is led to a decrease of 40% in instances requiring manual testing
  • Conducted Integration, Sanity, Regression, Smoke, and End-to-End (E2E) testing, and compiled extensive test cucumber HTML report

QA Engineer

Costco
02.2018 - 12.2021
  • Performed meticulous manual UI and Database testing for stringent software quality assurance.
  • Introduced a Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) to solidify the connection between requirements and test cases
  • Engaged proactively in Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Demo, and Sprint Retrospective sessions.
  • Contributed to bug tracking activities and Prepared Bug Reports
  • Successfully worked with SQL Developer and data base

Education

Food Technologies

Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies
Odessa
10.2018

Skills

Programming Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Gherkin

Test Automation Frameworks and Tools: Cypress, Playwright, Cucumber, Mocha, Chai, JMeter

Testing Types: Smoke, Regression, Sanity, E2E, Integration

Other: NodeJS, NPM, Postman, SQL Developer, Jenkins, JIRA, GitHub, Confluence, Swagger, Zephyr

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer in Test

PNC Bank
12.2022 - Current

Software Test Engineer

Allstate
04.2021 - 08.2022

QA Engineer

Costco
02.2018 - 12.2021

Food Technologies

Odessa National Academy of Food Technologies
OLEKSANDR TRACH