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Natalia Savelieva

Scrum Mater/Senior QA Engineer
Kiev

Summary

Software QA Engineer with 10 years of manual testing experience in different mobile/web projects. Have experience in leading the team (including QAs and Devs) and building test processes from scratch. A self motivated and organized professional who is always open for new challenges and is interested in participation in new projects, which can help broaden my professional skills. Quickly learning ability allows me to go deep into new areas easily.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Scrum Master /Senior QA Engineer

Onseo (Broadway Gaming)
05.2022 - Current

Senior QA Engeneer

  • Prepare test documentation (test cases, QA reports)
  • Test planning (Sprint planning, Estimation)
  • Testing of technically complex product including API, Database, Web, Mobile (using tools such as Postman, SoapUI, Firebase, SSMS Studio, Kibana (open search), ElasticSearch, internal tools on ongoing basis)
  • Testing integration with 3rd parties
  • Components release (regression, rehearsal, post production) every two weeks
  • Writing deployment plans and roll out features and new projects
  • Shifts every 1 and a half month (investigation of on-going issues, support developers, QAs, testing out-of-sprint tasks)

Scrum Master

  • Collaborated with product owners, product managers, team members, and other scrum masters/teams to define solutions and drive progress
  • Managed sprint backlog effectively, prioritizing high-value items for faster completion
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals
  • Mentoring the team including new employees (knowledge sharing meetings, on-boarding)
  • Hiring new candidates (working close with HR and Recruitment)

Senior QA Engineer

Betinvest
5 2021 - Current
  • Manage whole QA process,
  • Prepare test documentation (test cases, QA reports),
  • Test planning (Sprint planning, Estimation),
  • Manual tests execution (WEB, API),
  • Support automation tests,
  • Decision maker for QA Stage sing-off for any change request to go live,
  • Walk through QA Test Results with project team and communicate status to project leaders,
  • Expert at troubleshooting and solving problems

Team Lead / Senior QA

Intellectsoft
05.2019 - 04.2021

- Manage whole team including developers and QAs

- Task distribution between team members

- Task execution control
- Control over observance of estimates and budget

- Team time tracking
- QA status reporting across project
- Test planning(Sprint planning, Estimation)
- Lead Test Events during project roll-outs and guide project team
- Manual test execution
- Test Summary reports and client reports
- Decision maker for QA Stage sing-off for any change request to go live
- Mentoring team including interns (knowledge sharing meetings, on-boarding)
- Hiring new candidates(working close with HR and Recruitment)

Senior QA Engineer(Lead Substitute)

Under NDA
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Working with the QA Manager,
  • provide direction and strategy to the team for the product to improve testing practices and become more efficient,
  • Assist QA manager to plan, estimate and cover testing product with test cases,
  • Conduct test case reviews,
  • Expert at troubleshooting and solving problems,
  • Lead by example(managing team without micromanagement and direct guidance),
  • Mobile testing(Android/iOS)

Lead/Senior QA Engineer

BETLAB
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Advise Test Manager/Project Manager regarding overall quality of project and identify outstanding issues,
  • Lead Test Events during project roll-outs and guide the project team,
  • Ensure effective utilization of the quality tools,
  • co-ordinate with other Testing Teams, Contributing to overall Quality Assurance best practices, strategy and methodology,
  • Manual test execution,
  • Defect reporting and tracking, Test plans and Test Summary reports, Task distribution between QA team members(additionally remote team coordination),
  • Decision maker for QA Stage sing-off for any change request to go live,
  • QA processes integration(test documentation, reports, impact analysis, test strategy, QA templates for bug tracking, time logging),
  • Mentoring the team(knowledge sharing meetings, on-boarding),
  • Hiring new candidates(working close with HR and Recruitment)

QA Engineer

Playtech
12.2015 - 11.2017
  • Manual testing of mobile and web casino games on the different platforms (Mac OS, Windows, iOS, Android)
  • Preparation test documentation: test cases, checklists, test plans, test reports,
  • Work with bug tracking system JIRA,
  • Participation in planning, technical discussions,
  • Optimization of testing (shortening time for regression without quality impact) in the main and third-party team,
  • Preparation of documentation for newcomers

QA Engineer

Lucky Labs
12.2014 - 12.2015
  • Testing casino games (slots, table games) on the different platforms desktop and mobile,
  • Execution functional, smoke, regression, cross-browser testing,
  • Creation of test suites, test cases and checklists based on product requirements,
  • Integration of games with new partners

Education

Labour protection in mining industry -

Donetsk national technical university
01.2009 - 04.2015

QA Light (Automation Course)
2017

Skills

Postman

Swagger

Firebase

SSMS

SoupUI

Kibana(OpenSearch)

ElsaticSearch

S3 Buckets

Jira

Confluence

TestRail

Azure DevOps

Charles

Xcode

Android Studio

Certification

QA Light (Automation course)

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Scrum Master /Senior QA Engineer

Onseo (Broadway Gaming)
05.2022 - Current

Team Lead / Senior QA

Intellectsoft
05.2019 - 04.2021

Senior QA Engineer(Lead Substitute)

Under NDA
01.2019 - 05.2019

Lead/Senior QA Engineer

BETLAB
11.2017 - 01.2019

QA Engineer

Playtech
12.2015 - 11.2017

QA Engineer

Lucky Labs
12.2014 - 12.2015

Labour protection in mining industry -

Donetsk national technical university
01.2009 - 04.2015

Senior QA Engineer

Betinvest
5 2021 - Current

QA Light (Automation Course)
Natalia SavelievaScrum Mater/Senior QA Engineer