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Meerim Kurmanalieva

Meerim Kurmanalieva

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented Quality Assurance professional with 6+ years of experience to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products. Possessing a strong background in software testing methodologies and a track record of successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives. Proficient in manual and automated testing using various testing tools and frameworks. Analytical Software Test Engineer ready for a new position where in-depth knowledge of bug lifecycle, STLC and SDLC can be utilized. Vast experience in feature testing, functional testing and compatibility testing. Successful in writing and implementing test plans and documenting all processes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Test Engineer in Test

Trubridge
Remote
08.2021 - Current
  • Created detailed test strategies, test plans, and other testing artifacts to guide the testing process and ensure alignment with project goals
  • Developed robust automation frameworks using Selenium and Java to automate test scenarios across different web browsers and platforms
  • Leveraged Java type safety to enhance code quality and reduce runtime errors in test scripts
  • Utilized SQL for data querying and advanced analysis to support testing efforts and identify potential issues
  • Managed test cases and reported bugs using Jira, ensuring accurate tracking and resolution of issues
  • Spearheaded performance testing initiatives with JMeter, identifying system bottlenecks and application scalability
  • Developed and maintained automated test suites for Android and iOS mobile applications using Appium and Java, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and reliability
  • Performed cross-browser testing using BrowserStack to ensure compatibility across various browsers and devices
  • Performed back-end testing with MySQL and Oracle databases, validating data integrity
  • Demonstrated a robust ability to script feature files in Gherkin language, employing Cucumber for BDD
  • Implemented API testing using Postman and Rest Assured for validating RESTful web services
  • Automated back-end testing processes using JDBC to validate interactions between front-end and back-end systems
  • Configured and managed Jenkins CI/CD pipelines to automate the build, test, and deployment processes
  • Performed load testing using EC2 and Auto Scaling groups to simulate high-traffic scenarios and evaluate scalability
  • Conducted thorough testing of RESTful and SOAP APIs, validating request and response payloads, HTTP status codes.

Software Test Engineer in Test

Bank Of America
Philadelphia, PA
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Translated business requirements into manual test scenarios and test cases, testing efforts with the project goals
  • Executed parallel testing using Selenium GRID for Cross-Browser and compatibility testing, ensuring consistent performance across different environments
  • Proficiently managed test suites and executions using TestNG, establishing structured and systematic test runs
  • Built a robust testing framework from scratch using Maven, optimizing the efficiency and manageability of the automation process
  • Applied Java in conjunction with frameworks, integrating with Selenium to create comprehensive end-to-end tests
  • Conducted Back-end testing using MySQL, Java, and JDBC, validating data integrity and the seamless interaction between the front-end and back-end systems
  • Implemented parallel execution using TestNG, enhancing the speed and efficiency of test runs
  • Developed Android test frameworks based on Appium, Cucumber, and Java, catering to mobile application requirements
  • Crafted test cases based on the Acceptance Criteria of User Stories, aligning testing efforts with the project's goals
  • Implemented backend integration tests and tests for REST Assured API, ensuring the seamless interaction of different system components
  • Architected robust Android and iOS test frameworks leveraging Appium, Cucumber, and Java
  • Created Maven profiles to launch JUnit suites from Azure DevOps optimizing the execution of targeted test suites
  • Collaborated with Test Analysts in designing and analyzing test scope strategies, ensuring comprehensive test coverage
  • Conducted Functional testing and Regression testing using Selenium with Data-Driven Frameworks (DDF)
  • Designed and implemented an automation test framework using JUnit and Maven, maintaining the Selenium and Java automation code and resources in GitHub for version control and collaboration.

QA Test Engineer

WPS Health Insurance
Philadelphia, PA
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Proficiently utilized Selenium with Java in the IntelliJ IDE, showcasing adept skills in test automation
  • Conducted analysis to identify test cases suitable for automation, assessing feasibility and optimizing testing processes
  • Demonstrated expertise in debugging and root cause analysis to identify product issues and defects
  • Modified existing Framework, including Behavioral-Driven Development, Hybrid, and Data-Driven Frameworks
  • Applied fundamental Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts, including inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation, along with handling collections, strings, and exception scenarios
  • Conducted testing of dynamic web pages (HTML) and demonstrated proficiency in handling relational database technology, XML, and JSON
  • Collaborated on defining and managing test data for API testing, encompassing HTTP/s and JDBC protocols
  • Showcased experience in the installation and administration of version control systems, particularly Git
  • Exhibited expertise in grouping test suites, test cases, and test methods, optimizing the efficiency of regression testing
  • Worked closely with Product Owners in Agile frameworks, actively participating in ceremonies to align testing efforts
  • Leveraged Maven for efficient management of dependencies, enhancing the integrity and reliability of test executions
  • Effectively addressed Selenium synchronization challenges using a combination of Explicit and Implicit waits
  • Configured Jenkins jobs, automating the execution of Smoke and Regression tests
  • Executed end-to-end testing for database applications using MySQL and JSON data, validating data storage.

Education

Master of Computer Science-Information Technology -

University of the Potomac
12.2023

Skills

  • Selenium WebDriver
  • SoapUI
  • Postman
  • JMeter
  • Appium
  • Rest Assured
  • Cypress
  • Java
  • Javascript/Typescript
  • Maven
  • TestNG
  • OOP concept
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • XML
  • JSON
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • BrowserStack
  • Jenkins
  • Github Action
  • Ansible
  • Red Hat
  • Ubuntu
  • CentOS
  • MySQL
  • Oracle
  • JDBC
  • SQL
  • Rally
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Procedure Development
  • Compatibility Testing
  • Strategic Planning

Timeline

Software Test Engineer in Test

Trubridge
08.2021 - Current

Software Test Engineer in Test

Bank Of America
02.2020 - 08.2021

QA Test Engineer

WPS Health Insurance
02.2018 - 01.2020

Master of Computer Science-Information Technology -

University of the Potomac
Meerim Kurmanalieva