Natalia B.

Natalia B.

Team Lead/Senior QA Engineer

Belgium
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About Me

Experienced Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the banking industry, leading and training teams. I have a full system development lifecycle experience, with extensive knowledge in developing and implementing test plans, test cases, and test processes. Skilled in Test Automation, Databases, Application Testing, Java, Golang, Ruby on Rails, Jenkins, and more. I enjoy creating custom solutions, researching, and trying out new technologies for best project outcomes.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior QA Engineer
2020 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Creating detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases for different clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure planning and coordinating of quality testing activities.

Wallester AS
Wallester AS
Senior QA Engineer
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
Tallinn, Estonia
  • Created and enforced quality assurance related processes and well-structured test plans / test cases.

  • Estimated, prioritized, planned and coordinated testing activities. Review quality related specifications and technical design documents to provide meaningful feedback.

  • Add and review the requirements from analysis phase to deployment phase.

Inbank AS
Inbank AS
Senior QA Engineer
2015 - 2017 (2 years)
Tallinn, Estonia
  • Planned, designed and implemented an automatized test environment for a financial solutions application.

  • Supervised the development process from quality perspective and implemented tools for supporting of QA processes.

  • Executed acceptance test cases during the development processes. Created and maintained automation tests and manual test plans.

Ericsson Hungary
Ericsson Hungary
Lead System Tester
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
Hungary
  • Assisted with the migration of the developed telecom application server (MTAS) to a new platform (CBA).

  • Extended the test environment to be able to run on the new platform and created automatic reports and characteristics of the new platform's test results.

  • Held courses to educate other developers to MTAS on CBA in Hungary, Sweden and India.

Hungarian Defence Staff CIS, IT and Information Security Division
Hungarian Defence Staff CIS, IT and Information Security Division
Team Lead IT Officer
2010 - 2011 (1 year)
Budapest, Hungary
  • Worked on the strategic planning and controlling of NATO systems Strategic control of Videoconferencing System.

  • Provided professional control of Field C2 System and strategic control of HDF's purpose systems.

  • Participated in public procurement procedures and coordinated the HDF's in-house software developments.

MOD Operational and Training Department
MOD Operational and Training Department
Senior IT Officer
2008 - 2010 (2 years)
Budapest, Hungary
  • Supported the strategic control of Hungarian NATO Systems and strategic control of Videoconferencing System.

  • Assisted with professional control of Field C2 System and strategic control of HDF's purpose systems.

  • Managed the CIS Central's daily life and had weekly duty of a NATO Secret WAN Hungarian Subnetwork.

HDF Support Brigade
HDF Support Brigade
IT Officer
2003 - 2008 (5 years)
Budapest, Hungary
  • Managed entire information technology environment, including network administration and user support.

  • Provided system administration and management support for the Hungarian NATO Secret WAN.

  • Provided technical support and direction and implemented short and long term technology plans and strategies.

Portfolio

QA Engineer - Inbank Estonia
QA Engineer - Inbank Estonia

Inbank is a bank with Estonian roots, operating in Estonia as well as in neighboring countries, offering consumer financing and savings products. With smart digital solutions, we want to bring our products exactly where the customer needs them. To date, Inbank has approximately 550,000 active customer contracts in four countries. The project involved a webpage for loan applications online. As the only QA, my responsibility was to test the application before the new feature or the bug fix went to live, also find new faults and report them. Managed to improve the quality of the web page significantly. Offered training to developers and business people on reaching an overall better quality. Technologies used in the project: Ruby on Rails, Node JS, Postgresql, Java, Selenium, Web Driver, Maven, Cucumber, AWS, Docker, Jenkins, Github, Postman.

QA Engineer - Wallester CRM
QA Engineer - Wallester CRM

Wallester offers its clients b2b services for card issuing. Wallester’s CRM application gives an interface (WEB and API) to the business users to help manage their client’s personal data and cards. The users can choose to build their own Web application and get the necessary information from Wallester via API or use Wallester’s solution. I monitored regularly the application’s features, making sure that every feature has proper behavior. Managed to improve the application (made the webpage more user-friendly). I created a procedure for developers to improve the development lifecycle and deliver high-quality features. Created and monitored automation testing. The project has not been launched yet. Technologies used in the project: Golang, Node JS, Postgresql, Selenium, AWS, Docker, Github, Postman, SoapUI.

QA Engineer - Wallester CardOne
QA Engineer - Wallester CardOne

Card-One is an application that allows users to manage their banking cards and have a clear understanding of their card usage. As the only QA, my responsibility was to test the application and give input for improvements. Participated in the design of the application and managed to help improve the quality of the web page. Technologies used in the project: Golang, Node JS, Postgresql, Selenium, AWS, Docker, Github, Postman, SoapUI.

Education

Education
MSc degree in Informatics for Computer Programming
"Lorand Eotvos" University, Faculty of Informatics Budapest
2008 - 2013 (5 years)
Education
BSc. IT Engineer
"Janos Bolyai" Military Technical College Budapest
1999 - 2003 (4 years)