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Mariia Markovych
QA Automation Engineer | Playwright • TypeScript • API Testing
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Summary
QA Engineer with 3.5+ years of experience in software testing and a strong focus on test automation. Built
practical automation expertise with Playwright, TypeScript, Java, Selenium, REST Assured, and API testing through
commercial initiatives, personal projects, and continuous learning.
Proactively improve testing processes by identifying opportunities for automation. Independently designed and
implemented an API-based solution that eliminated repetitive UI interactions, won an internal project hackathon,
and was adopted by the team to improve test-execution efficiency and maintainability.
Passionate about building clean, maintainable automation frameworks and continuously expanding expertise in
Playwright, TypeScript, API testing, and modern QA practices.

Technical Skills

Test Automation: API & Testing:
Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, UI Testing, API Testing, Functional Testing,
Cucumber (BDD) Regression Testing, Exploratory Testing

Programming: Methodologies:
TypeScript, Java, JavaScript Agile (Scrum)

Tools & Technologies:
Git, Jenkins, Postman, SQL, Jira, TestRail, Allure
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Professional Experience
09/2025 – present Dizair Software
Perform functional, regression, exploratory, and pixel-perfect testing of web
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applications to ensure high-quality software releases.
Validate APIs with Postman to support feature verification and investigate application
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behavior.
Took the initiative to automate a repetitive testing task by developing a Java + REST
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Assured utility that identified product cards without images via API and generated a
report, significantly reducing manual verification effort.
Collaborated closely with developers, product managers, and designers to clarify
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requirements, reproduce issues, and ensure product quality in an Agile environment.

01/2023 – 09/2025 GeeksForLess Inc.
Developed, maintained, and updated BDD test scenarios using Cucumber (Gherkin)
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within an existing UI automation framework to support new features and product
changes.
Investigated automated test failures in Jenkins, analyzed execution logs, and
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collaborated with developers to maintain test stability.
Performed functional and regression testing, created test cases and bug reports, and
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worked with Jira, TestRail, Postman, and SQL in an Agile environment.
Identified an opportunity to improve the automation process by replacing repetitive
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UI interactions (such as login and cart cleanup) with reusable API calls. Independently
designed, implemented, and integrated the solution into the existing automation
framework.
 Won the internal project hackathon with the implemented solution, which was
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adopted by the team to improve automation efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.

Technical Projects

Playwright Automation Framework
Personal project built from scratch to demonstrate modern QA automation practices using Playwright and
TypeScript.
Designed and implemented a scalable test automation framework with a strong focus on clean architecture,
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maintainability, and reusability.
Built a Page Object Model (POM) architecture with reusable Playwright fixtures, centralized test data
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management, and environment-based configuration.
Developed UI and API automated tests covering key e-commerce workflows, including authentication, product
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search, shopping cart, checkout, registration, and contact forms.
Used Playwright APIRequestContext to integrate API testing, reducing dependency on repetitive UI interactions
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where appropriate.
Configured GitHub Actions CI, Allure Reports, and parallel test execution to support reliable and efficient
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automated test runs.
Applied automation best practices through modular project structure, reusable components, clean code
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principles, and comprehensive project documentation.

Education
Master's Degree in Electromechanical Systems Automation and Marine Electric Drive
Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding

Languages
English
Upper-Intermediate (B2)

Certifications
Playwright JS/TS Automation Testing from Scratch & Framework
Udemy

Modern JavaScript
Udemy

TAQC Project-Based Learning
Softserve Academy

Practical test automation ( Java)
Softserve Academy

QA Automation Java
GeeksForLess Inc

QA Manual
Beetroot Academy