HRH Rares
@hrares
Senior QA Automation Engineer specializing in AI-assisted, cross-stack test automation.
RomaniaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 9+ years of QA experience and a software development background, focused on building reliable automation frameworks and integrating CI/CD and cloud solutions. I have delivered end-to-end automation across frontend, backend, and API layers using Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Java, TypeScript and AI-assisted testing tools.
I have led automation efforts for fintech and mobility clients, mentored QA engineers, and created AI-powered testing agents and CI/CD integrations using tools such as Gemini 3, Copilot, BrowserStack, AWS, Docker and Kubernetes. I prioritize clear documentation, robust testing workflows, and continual process improvement to reduce defects and accelerate delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Self-Employed
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Built automation frameworks, CI/CD integrations, and AI-powered testing agents using Gemini 3, Copilot, and BrowserStack to accelerate test coverage and reduce manual test effort.
Senior QA Automation Engineer
COLT Technologies
Jan 2025 - Dec 2025 (11 months)
Built front-end, back-end and API automated test suites and defined QA workflows to improve test reliability and reduce regression cycle time.
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Cognizant Mobility
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Enhanced backend automation and CI/CD integration for BMW mobility projects, improving test automation coverage and documentation quality.
Senior QA Automation Engineer
Exadel
Jan 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 11 months)
Led Cypress automation for fintech products, mentored QA engineers, and maintained test documentation to increase automation adoption and test stability.
Senior QA Engineer
BetterQA
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021 (11 months)
Designed test documentation and implemented automated UI and API flows to streamline testing and improve defect detection rates.
Systems Integration & Validation Engineer
Randstad Digital
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Performed telco and eSIM testing, validated GSMA standards compliance, and provided client support to resolve integration issues.
NDInvestigated backend and UI issues, executed automated tests, and supported production build deployments to improve system stability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LSLucian Blaga University of Sibiu
Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering focusing on software and systems engineering principles.
St. L. Roth High School
Certified Computer Programmer, Computer Programming
Completed a certified computer programmer vocational program at high school level.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
RomaniaAuthorized to work in
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