Edward Carvajal Martinez
Summary
Test lead and accredited software tester certified by The International Software Test Institute, I have an extensive experience in testing and implementation of software quality methodologies it proven in multiple large-scale projects reaching great results in every project I have worked.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior QA Engineer
360 Agency
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Implement from scratch an agile testing strategy based on BDD using Cypress and Cucumber in order to improve automation testing and reduce manual testing avoiding bottle necks during the SDLC.
- Manual and automation execution of tests with Postman and the proposed frameworks for testing (API, E2E, UI, UAT).
- Bug tracking and reporting results of testing.
- Maintenance of test suites of regression and smoke testing.
- Follow-up on the execution of regression tests, smoke and delivery of results in quality control meetings.
Test Lead
Tavant
12.2020 - 04.2022
- Manage the coordination of QA teams composed of 12 QA engineers between Colombia and India in large scale software development planned to modernize the core infrastructure of the office. The goal was to migrate from COBOL to a new Hadoop cluster. As part of the process, all data had to be migrated, data operations had to generate the same results, both in cores and customer-facing products, they had to work and integrate seamlessly.
- Design, estimate and fulfill the required test strategy in accordance with the scope and organization standards.
- Coordinate with scrum masters and product owners resolve all impediments to successfully complete the daily work.
- Manage of risks, test suites and resources.
- Estimate test scope and negotiate with management to acquire the necessary resources.
- Identify required metrics and work to implement them.
- Support in testing, manual and automation execution with Postman, Cypress and Cucumber (API, E2E, UI).
Test Lead
Globant, Systems Colombia
02.2019 - 12.2020
- Participated in two large-scale projects with clients Deloitte and E&Y to improve their financial products during their data center migration Planing the migration in batches preparing subsets of data and then testing several modules in parallel.
- Reviewed the specifications of each project to create appropriate test methodologies with the help of 2 QA engineers.
- Trained new test employees on company equipment and guidelines to promote high quality and productive work.
- Provided reports on test milestones, issues, and concerns to project managers for assistance.
- Collaborated with developers and product owners for defect management and troubleshooting.
- Created accurate and successful test scripts to manage automated tests of products and features using the Tricentis Tosca testing tool.
- Support in testing, manual and automation execution with Tricentis Tosca (API, E2E, UI).
QA Test Lead
Lucasian Labs
09.2016 - 12.2018
- Implement an agile strategy of testing to the new products of financial core of NSOI Colombia to ensure the high quality of each product and reduce manual testing using Selenium Webdriver and Python.
- Create adapted procedures to mitigate issues and improve deficiencies during the releases.
- Incorporated delivery requirements into planning of testing schedules.
- Worked closely with different departments to develop innovative solutions to functionality issues.
- Coordinated work with the QA team members to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
QA Test Lead
Green SQA
11.2014 - 08.2016
- Support in the migration of the entire banking core of two of the most important banks in Colombia, process performed with the help of a great team of 6 QA team members and a complete group of client-side professionals.
- This process was carried out implementing an agile methodology of automated and manual tests using the framework Selenium Webdriver and the language Python proposed by the client.
- Provide leadership and guidance to the test team on best practice, mentoring and supporting development of team members with training and growth plans.
- Deliver initial estimates of the testing effort needed for new developments and functional
- Report and following-up of bugs in Mantis.
- Develop and support in execution of regression and smoke tests to ensure software product quality.
- Collaborated with QA team to test software quality through manual and automated testing (UI, API, E2E).
QA Lead
Zobee
08.2012 - 11.2014
- Developed a test plan for each of the company's products, the objective was to implement games on the Facebook social network through a platform called Bracketpop.
- Worked in coordination with members from different countries and a quality team made up of 6 engineers, whose coordinated and efficient work allowed us to achieve the desired objectives.
- Supported in manual testing (UI)
- Test management.
- Environment evaluation.
- Delegate tasks to QA team members.
- Document queries and defects and provide adequate data to allow rapid solutions.
Test Engineer
Procesos & Tecnologia
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Testing support in the migration of RPG AS400 to Java of the banking core of two of the most important banks from Venezuela.
- Analysis of requirements.
- Created manual and comprehensive test cases to support testing objectives.
- Execute manual testing (UI, XML, IVR).
- Report of test results and documentation.
- Certify the products in QA and customer environments.
Education
Bachelor in Informatic Science - Science Engineering
Fundación Centro Colombiano De Estudios Profesionales FCECEP
Cali, Colombia05.2019
Skills
- Diagnostic Reporting
- Continuous Improvement Process
- Test Planning
- Requirements Analysis
- Automation Testing
- Continuous-Integration Testing
- Teamwork and Positive Attitude
- Cross Browser Compatibility
- Best Practices and Tools
- Solution Testing and Implementation
- Writing Test Scripts
- Develop Test Cases
- Regression Testing Management
- Key Performance Indicator Tracking
- Team Leadership
- Risk Management
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Quality Improvement Strategy
- Root Cause Analysis
- Continuous Learning
- Ad Hoc Testing
- DevOps
- Agile Testing
- Bug Tracking and Resolution
- Agile and Scrum Environments
- Selenium Webdriver
- Python (Applied for testing)
- UAT Support
- Cypress
- Cucumber
- Critical Thinking
- Excellent Communication
- API Testing
- Postman
- Agile Best Practices
- Jira
- Testlink
- Mantis
- Confluence
- Functional Testing
- Performance Testing
- Jmeter
- Git
- Postgresql
- Oracle
Certification
- Accredited Software Tester Certification (ASTC) Software Test Intitute https://www.test-institute.org/badges/74428603519685
- Tosca Automation Specialist Level 1: https://academy.tricentis.com/
- Tosca Automation Specialist Level 2: https://academy.tricentis.com
- Tosca Automation Specialist for API: https://academy.tricentis.com/
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Senior QA Engineer
360 Agency
05.2022 - 12.2022
Test Lead
Tavant
12.2020 - 04.2022
Test Lead
Globant, Systems Colombia
02.2019 - 12.2020
QA Test Lead
Lucasian Labs
09.2016 - 12.2018
QA Test Lead
Green SQA
11.2014 - 08.2016
QA Lead
Zobee
08.2012 - 11.2014
Test Engineer
Procesos & Tecnologia
08.2011 - 08.2012
Bachelor in Informatic Science - Science Engineering
Fundación Centro Colombiano De Estudios Profesionales FCECEP
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