NMNatalia Macrii
@nataliamacrii
Senior Quality Automation Engineer specializing in cross-platform test automation and scalable frameworks.
MoldovaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Quality Automation Engineer with 8 years of experience delivering reliable test solutions across Web, Mobile, Streaming and Console platforms. I transitioned from manual testing on Web, Mobile and Streaming devices to automation for PlayStation and Xbox, achieving high automation coverage, reduced flakiness, and faster feedback through Shift-Left practices.
I excel in designing maintainable automation frameworks and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, using tools like Kotlin, Appium, Selenium and increasingly Playwright with TypeScript. I collaborate closely with developers and product teams to define test strategy, improve regression coverage, and drive continuous improvement in Agile environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
QA Consultant
UNCTAD
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Performed manual and API testing for a large-scale customs web application, designed a standardized bug reporting template that reduced developer triage time, and developed Postman automated API tests to improve regression coverage.
CRBuilt and maintained automation frameworks for PlayStation and Xbox apps, achieved 88% automation coverage for PS4/PS5 and reduced regression flakiness by 15%, integrating tests into CI/CD for nightly and full-regression runs.
CRProvided manual testing and debugging across gaming and streaming platforms (PS4/PS5, Xbox, Android TV, Fire TV, Roku), led app releases, and ensured on-time delivery under tight deadlines.
QA Engineer
Ellation
Apr 2017 - Feb 2020 (2 years 10 months)
Designed and executed detailed test plans for Android TV and Fire TV apps, mentored interns, and coordinated with US teams to improve cross-team alignment and deliver multiple releases on schedule.
Junior QA Engineer
Yopeso
Aug 2016 - Apr 2017 (8 months)
Executed smoke, regression, and exploratory testing for iOS and Android apps, improved defect detection rates, and provided detailed test metrics and reports to QA leads.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MUMoldova State University
Master’s Degree, Software Technologies
2017 - 2019
Completed a Master’s Degree in Software Technologies focusing on advanced software development and testing methodologies.
MUMoldova State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology
2014 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology with coursework covering software development, systems, and testing fundamentals.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Skills
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