I am seeking a technical role where I can use my skills and grow further in automation technologies, such as Playwright or Cypress.
Cristian-Ionut Radu
@cristian-radu
Senior QA Specialist in Financial Services, Media & E-Commerce | API, SQL & Linux
What I'm looking for
Software that is buggy and sluggish annoys me the most. My joy comes from perfecting products, ensuring they are secure, easy to use and fully compliant.
As a QA engineer, I'm all about teamwork and adapting to new technologies. I am always enthusiastic on learning new things and pride myself on clear communication and self-discipline.
My goal is to help businesses enhance their software quality. I do this by running thorough end-to-end tests, providing detailed reports, and offering recommendations based on industry best practices.
My 8+ Experience Overview:
Operative:
• Learned the SDLC and STLC processes.
• Favored customer retention through strong relationship management.
• Progressed from junior to senior role, culminating in leading the Helpdesk team.
• Implemented a growth program resulting in 50% of team members advancing within 6 months.
• Gained proficiency in SQL and API testing.
eMAG:
• Contributed to the development and implementation of a new logistics center, increasing order preparation efficiency by 400%.
• Played a significant role in the "Buy Now Pay Later" project, boosting revenue by 14%.
• Involved in complex integrated testing plans and gained expertise in automation tests, MongoDB, and API testing.
Endava:
• Assigned to a major financial services project, learning industry standards and complex trading flows.
• Utilized tools such as MySQL and IntelliJ to deliver high-quality results.
Vodafone:
• Gained experience in a multinational environment, enhancing service orientation, customer focus, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA Engineer
Endava
Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
As a QA Engineer, I engaged in planning activities, user story discussions, and task breakdowns. I prepared test data, developed and executed test cases, and conducted database interrogations to validate system functionality. I also verified backend messages to ensure system integrity and gained expertise in cross-browser testing.
QA Engineer
eMAG Romania
Jan 2021 - Feb 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Tasks/Experience:
▪ Prepared and executed test case scenarios
▪ Conducted Frontend testing including Acceptance and Regression testing
▪ Performed Backend testing involving SQL and APIs
▪ Automated test execution
▪ Collaborated within Agile Scrum methodology
Customer Support Engineer
Operative
Jul 2017 - Dec 2020 (3 years 5 months)
In my role as a Customer Support Engineer, I facilitated meetings, presented demos, and provided customer support for key clients. I managed the Release Management process and performed both functional and non-functional software testing, identifying and reporting software defects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Craiova
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2012 - 2016
▪ Programming on microcontroller
▪ Networking and telecommunication
▪ Object-oriented programming
▪ Databases
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