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Roman Podhornykh
Software QA Engineer
📍 Katowice, Śląskie, Poland 📞 [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) ✉️ [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

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Professional Summary

Software QA Engineer with extensive experience in web and mobile testing across multiple
industries including E-commerce, Social Networking, Education, Finance, and Retail. Proven track
record in developing comprehensive test strategies, executing test cases, and collaborating
effectively within Agile/Scrum environments to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Achievements:
▶ Developed and executed comprehensive test cases, test plans, and test scripts
▶ Participated in Agile/Scrum development sprints, providing valuable feedback
▶ Performed extensive functional, regression, retest, and usability testing
▶ Collaborated with cross-functional teams including developers, project managers, and
stakeholders
Technical Skills

Frontend Technologies Database Languages
HTML, CSS SQL

CI/CD Tools Development Environment
GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket IntelliJ IDEA, Visual Studio

Project Management & Testing Tools Infrastructure & Deployment
Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, YouTrack, Notion, TestRails, AWS, Docker, VPN
Bugzilla

Automation & API Testing Mobile & Debugging Tools
Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured (XML, JSON), Xcode, Android Studio, ADB, Charles Proxy
Postman, Swagger, Jenkins

Databases Networking
PostgreSQL, ClickHouse, MongoDB, Aurora, Athena TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, LAN/WAN

Languages

English (Full Professional) Ukrainian (Native) Russian (Native)

Certifications

ISTQB Certified Tester, Foundation Level

Core Competencies

Software Quality Assurance Beta Testing Agile Methodologies Cross-browser Testing API Testing

Database Testing Bug Validation
Professional Experience

Software QA Engineer April 2024 - June 2025

Upwork

• Conducted comprehensive manual web and mobile testing (functional, UI/UX, regression, cross-browser)
• Developed clear, concise test cases and bug reports using Azure
• Performed API testing using Postman and Swagger
• Worked with SQL databases (Aurora, Athena)
• Conducted exploratory testing and identified edge cases to improve product quality
• Maintained effective communication with development teams, product owners, and remote teams

Software QA Engineer March 2020 - March 2024

Test Leader LLC

• Performed comprehensive manual testing on front-end, back-end, API, and UX/UI
• Conducted database testing and validation
• Executed bug validation and regression testing
• Tested project documentation and application localization
• Performed connection stress testing for data integrity and connection recovery
• Created test cases and checklists for new functionality and smoke testing
• Analyzed and processed user applications for support services

Software QA Engineer February 2019 - February 2020

Fiverr

• Performed various testing types according to client requirements
• Conducted deep functional, usability, and performance testing
• Applied different testing techniques and tools
• Created and executed comprehensive test cases
• Performed cross-browser and regression testing

Software QA Engineer June 2017 - June 2019

Testlio

• Executed test cases and created detailed bug reports
• Performed functional, non-functional, and regression testing
• Reproduced issues and executed comprehensive test cases
Software QA Engineer May 2016 - May 2018

Upwork

• Created comprehensive test cases
• Developed clear, reproducible bug reports according to client requirements
• Performed exploratory testing in production and QA development environments
• Conducted cross-browser compatibility testing
• Used various tools to collect logs and crash files for iOS/Android applications
• Maintained communication with TTL/PM and direct client communication

Additional Experience 2016 - 2019

Beta Family, BugFinders, test IO, uTest

• Conducted beta testing of iOS and Android applications on various devices
• Participated in regression test cycles and bug reporting
• Executed test cases and documented comprehensive bug reports
• Performed regression testing and issue analysis