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Illia Pohorilyi

Illia Pohorilyi

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

  • 9 Years experience in Automation and Manual testing.
  • Experienced Software Test Engineer specializing in video streaming services with a focus on HLS and DASH protocols. Proven expertise in developing comprehensive test strategies, automation frameworks, and performance testing. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to diagnose complex issues, implement solutions, and drive continuous improvements in system reliability and efficiency.
  • Extensive experience in the field of Cloud (AWS), API, Webservices applications. Experience on various domains such as Streaming, Telecommunication, Financial, Health care services.
  • Proven ability in designing and creating automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, Cucumber, Maven.
  • Experience in Creating, Modifying and Maintaining new and existing Automation Framework Models (BDD/TDD, Hybrid and Data Driven Frameworks).
  • Good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) including Agile methodology/SCRUM.
  • Experience in Java, development by applying different concepts like OOPS concepts, Collections, String, Exception handling etc.
  • Experience in Database/Backend testing using SQL Queries, data validation using JDBC library.
  • Good knowledge of the Test plan documents.
  • Fully conversant with Functional, Regression and Smoke Testing, Database Testing, Browser Testing, User Acceptance. Experience in Client/Server and Web Applications Testing.
  • Expert in developing Behavior Driven Development (BDD/TDD/ATDD) by writing Gherkin language using cucumber tool, developed Scenarios, Scenario outlines, features and Step definitions and generating the cucumber reports.
  • Experience in Web Services/API testing using Postman and REST Assured.
  • Experience in Development of Hybrid and Data driven Automation Framework using Page Object Model and Page Factory design.
  • Worked with Selenium Grid for running multiple tests across different browsers, operating systems, and machines in parallel.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work independently as well as a part of a coordinated team.
  • Experience in using Jenkins's tool, to automate and test projects continuously, configure to send reports.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Software Test Engineer (STE)

Pluto TV - Paramount
Remote
11.2021 - 09.2024
  • Provided risk assessment on identified defects and set the correct priority and severity.
  • Provided holistic assessment of data quality based on existing implementation vs. new feature development.
  • Developed testing and defect remediation processes.
  • Mentored team members on Test Automation and STE Test Automation Standards, use of STE Unified Test Framework, application behavior, and testing techniques.
  • Led projects with minimal supervision, ensuring functional testing on native apps, OTT, and web platforms.
  • Created and executed tests using robust API testing frameworks.
  • Conducted performance testing for high-scale back-end systems.
  • Led testing efforts in an Agile Software Development methodology and used Agile Management tools, like Jira.
  • Increased automation coverage every quarter, statistically preventing 15% of rollbacks.
  • Developed Lambda automation utilities.
  • Decreased automation run time significantly.
  • Proficient with Jenkins, Jira, TestRail, DataDog, Sealights, and familiar with API testing and microservices architecture.

SDET

Xfinity Comcast
Philadelphia, PA
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Analysis of user stories of each sprint, creating Test Scenarios, preparing test data and Test Cases and deploying build on the QA server
  • Developed UI automation framework from scratch using Selenium WebDriver and JUnit
  • Developing and maintaining test scripts
  • Executing Tests and analyzing results as per client requirements
  • Detecting the bugs and classifying them based on the severity and reporting them with Jira
  • Generating proper HTML report
  • Accomplish Backend Testing using SQL Queries and Joins with Java and JDBC library
  • Involved in Functional Testing and Compatibility Testing
  • Involved in API Testing using Postman and REST Assured library for automation
  • Regression testing is performed on every new build of the application
  • Worked on GitHub to maintain automation codes and repositories.

Software Engineer in Test

U.S. Bank
Richfield, MN
09.2017 - 06.2019
  • Actively participated in the overall process and oversaw the testing for a new software in an Agile environment
  • Analyze the business user stories with the QA Team and develop test plans
  • Performed Restful API testing using Postman
  • Used restAssured library and JDBC for API and database testing
  • Wrote the test cases to verify the functionality, integration, and performance of the product
  • Implemented a new methodology to make the STLC and defect management more efficient using JIRA
  • Complete Smoke, Functional, Integration, Regression, Cross-Browser, and User Acceptance testing
  • Develop Automated test cases using Java and Selenium WebDriver
  • Responsible for creating the element locators using X-Path and CSS Selector
  • Work with the Automation Engineer team to automate test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, enhance the scripts, use explicit wait, and save time for regression testing
  • Use Jenkins as a Continuous Integration Tool to integrate Selenium test results and run Selenium Grid
  • Developed SQL queries to validate data in databases on AWS.

QA Automation Engineer

Teladoc Health
Raleigh, NC
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Developed/ maintained UI automation framework using selenium web driver, TestNG using Java as a scripting language
  • Developing and maintaining automated test scripts (Regression & Smoke Testing Suite)
  • Detecting the bugs and classifying them based on the severity and reporting them in Jira
  • Generating test execution reports
  • Triggering Automated Smoke Testing Suite on every new build of the application using Jenkins.

Education

Junior Specialists - Computer Science

Machine Building College of SUU
Sumy, Ukraine
07.2014

Skills

  • JAVA
  • SQL
  • Gherkin
  • Oracle
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • JUnit
  • Maven
  • Git
  • Jenkins
  • Postman
  • JIRA
  • Rest API
  • Cucumber
  • GitHub
  • AWS
  • Strong programming skills using Java 8
  • Test Plans & Cases
  • Team Leadership
  • API Testing
  • Critical thinking
  • String manipulation
  • Data structures
  • Data validation using java
  • Interface Testing
  • Object Oriented Programming
  • Cross-platform testing
  • Working collaboratively
  • Decision-making
  • Project planning
  • Algorithms
  • Exception handling
  • Googling
  • Debugging and Issue Resolution
  • Performance Testing

Affiliations

  • Outside of my professional career, I am an avid outdoors enthusiast engaged in running, triathlons, trail running, hiking, biking, and snowboarding. These activities not only keep me physically active but also enhance my ability to balance work and personal life. They foster qualities like discipline, perseverance, and adaptability, which I bring to my professional endeavors.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lead Software Test Engineer (STE)

Pluto TV - Paramount
11.2021 - 09.2024

SDET

Xfinity Comcast
06.2019 - 10.2021

Software Engineer in Test

U.S. Bank
09.2017 - 06.2019

QA Automation Engineer

Teladoc Health
06.2015 - 08.2017

Junior Specialists - Computer Science

Machine Building College of SUU

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