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Natalia Iallina

Portsmouth,United States

Summary

Detail-oriented and proactive Java Developer with strong software engineering foundations and hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka and gRPC. Previously, I worked in QA Automation, providing a unique quality-driven approach to development. Proven success in building microservices and developing scalable backend solutions. Experienced in both individual and collaborative projects with exposure to Agile methodologies, code reviews, and CI/CD practices. Passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and delivering impactful solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QA Automation Engineer

Citi
09.2020 - 10.2023
  • Enhanced automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver, Java, and Cucumber.
  • Conducted API testing with RestAssured and database testing using JDBC and Oracle.
  • Designed and executed test cases, performed in-sprint automation, and worked closely with Agile teams.

QA Engineer

InOut
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Company Overview: (Music Streaming Server)
  • Tested web and mobile apps, focusing on functionality and UI consistency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for requirements analysis and issue resolution.
  • Documented test cases and tracked progress using Confluence and Jira.

QA Analyst / Tester

Novi Znannia Ltd
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Company Overview: (Educational Platform)
  • Conducted manual testing, created test plans, and performed functional, smoke, and negative testing.
  • Identified defects and collaborated with developers to resolve them efficiently.

Education

Master’s - Robotic Systems and Complexes

National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute”
02.2007

Java Developer Program - undefined

Yandex Practicum
07.2025

Master’s - Finance

Kharkiv Institute of Business and Management
05.2009

Skills

  • Programming: Java, SQL
  • Frameworks: Spring Boot, Hibernate, Kafka, Swagger, gRPC
  • Tools & Technologies: Maven, Docker, Git, Jenkins, Postman, RestAssured
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, H2, Oracle
  • Testing: JUnit, TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, Unit Testing, API Testing, Integration Testing, Functional Testing, Regression Testing
  • Development Practices: Agile, TDD, CI/CD, Code review, Version Control

Certification

  • Certificate Of Completion of the Professional Training Course “Java Developer: Extended Program” - Yandex Practicum - 2025-7678-007
  • Certified Tester, Foundation Level - ASTQB - Official Page 20-CTFL-01536-USA
  • REST API Testing (Postman) - Software-Testing.ru
  • SQL For Testers - Software-Testing.ru

Languages

English: Advanced
Ukrainian/Russian: Native
Persian: Basic

Additional Experience

  • Site Manager
  • Querix Ukraine, Ukrainian branch of the British company Querix LTD
  • Managed the setup of a Ukrainian branch for a British Company, handling legal, business, and financial tasks in line with internal rules. Oversaw legal procedures, tax compliance, and robust accounting, and ensured alignment with global standards and HR policies.
  • May 2008 - Apr 2014
  • Cash Desk Operator
  • Bank Nadra / Ukraine
  • Conducted multi-currency transactions and oversaw various payment systems, such as wire transfers, MoneyGram, and Western Union. Engaged in metal operations, loading ATMs accurately, and maintaining detailed transaction records to guarantee efficient financial procedures and unwavering regulatory compliance.
  • Apr 2007 - Dec 2008

Timeline

QA Automation Engineer

Citi
09.2020 - 10.2023

QA Engineer

InOut
09.2018 - 08.2020

QA Analyst / Tester

Novi Znannia Ltd
05.2014 - 05.2015

Java Developer Program - undefined

Yandex Practicum

Master’s - Finance

Kharkiv Institute of Business and Management

Master’s - Robotic Systems and Complexes

National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute”
Natalia Iallina