Rares Kovacs
@rareskovacs
Detail-oriented Automation Engineer with a passion for software development.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Automation Engineer and Junior Software Engineer with a solid background in Electronics Telecommunications and IT, bringing over three years of hands-on experience in the software industry. My journey has been marked by a continuous expansion of technical skills across QA, software development, and modern web technologies. I excel in test automation, API testing, and continuous integration, and I am committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet industry standards.
Throughout my career, I have developed and executed comprehensive test strategies, focusing on application stability and functionality. My experience includes designing and automating end-to-end tests using Playwright with C#, performing API testing with Postman, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub and Docker. I thrive on problem-solving and innovation, always eager to tackle new challenges and contribute to impactful projects.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Junior Software Engineer & Automation Engineer
GlobalLogic Romania
Apr 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Developed and executed test strategies for a proof-of-concept project, applying modern development workflows. Designed and automated end-to-end tests using Playwright with C#, performed API testing with Postman, and integrated tests into a CI/CD pipeline using GitHub and Docker.
System Test Engineer
NTT Data Romania
Sep 2022 - Apr 2024 (1 year 7 months)
Developed and executed test procedures for RADAR-based parking sensors, validating functionalities like detection accuracy and object range under varying environmental conditions. Performed signal analysis, collaborated with engineering teams, and utilized CANoe for in-vehicle network communication analysis.
Embedded Academy Participant
NTT Data Romania
Mar 2022 - Jul 2022 (4 months)
Developed and tested an automotive system simulating car steering using LEDs and a servo motor. Ensured functionality, stability, and reliability, enhancing expertise in embedded systems and hardware-software integration.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Technical University of Cluj Napoca
Master of Technical, Technologies, systems, and applications for eActivities
2022 - 2024
Specialized in Technologies, systems, and applications for eActivities.
Technical University of Cluj Napoca
Bachelor of Technical, Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering
2018 - 2022
Specialized in Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering.
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