Mikhail Kozlov

Software Testing Engineer

Gomel, BY.

About

Highly skilled Manual QA Engineer with 5 years of robust experience in software testing, specializing in comprehensive QA methodologies, web and API application testing, and defect management. Proven ability to lead and mentor junior QA engineers, enhance test documentation, and drive quality across the SDLC. Seeking to leverage expertise in automation, performance, and neural network testing to deliver high-impact results in a dynamic tech environment.

Work

EPAM SYSTEMS

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Software Testing Engineer, Project – Ticketmaster

Gomel, Gomel Region, Belarus

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Summary

Led comprehensive functional, GUI, non-functional, localization, integration, and regression testing for the Ticketmaster project, ensuring high-quality software delivery and client satisfaction.

Highlights

Executed diverse testing phases including functional, GUI, non-functional, localization, integration, regression, and cross-browser testing to ensure comprehensive software quality.

Collaborated actively with development teams, providing detailed defect reports and participating in bug replication to facilitate efficient resolution and improved software stability.

Developed and supported robust test documentation, including test cases, and conducted thorough bug analysis to streamline the defect management lifecycle.

Managed defect validation processes and analyzed/fixed failed automation tests, significantly contributing to the reliability and efficiency of automated testing frameworks.

CAPITAL ASSET EXCHANGE AND TRADING LLC

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Software Testing Engineer

Gomel, Gomel Region, Belarus

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Summary

Managed end-to-end testing processes, including functional, API, and neural network testing, while training and onboarding new team members to enhance project efficiency.

Highlights

Conducted extensive functional, GUI, non-functional, regression, cross-device, and API testing to ensure robust application performance and user experience.

Authored and executed autotests and performed neural network testing, expanding the scope of automated quality assurance efforts.

Provided daily test reports and actively engaged with developers on defect replication and resolution, contributing to a 15% reduction in critical bug backlog.

Trained and onboarded new Software Testing Engineers, including interview participation and project introduction, fostering team growth and project continuity.

ANDERSEN LAB

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Software Testing Engineer, Project - Tinkoff

Gomel, Gomel Region, Belarus

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Summary

Performed core functional and API testing for the Tinkoff project, focusing on cross-platform compatibility and continuous improvement of automation test cases.

Highlights

Executed comprehensive functional, GUI, non-functional, regression, cross-device, and cross-platform testing to ensure broad compatibility and stability.

Collaborated closely with developers on defect identification and replication, actively contributing to the resolution of critical issues.

Developed and maintained detailed test cases and provided daily test reports, ensuring transparent communication of testing progress and defect status.

Reviewed and updated automation test cases, enhancing the efficiency and coverage of automated testing processes.

Education

IT Academy

Gomel, Gomel Region, Belarus
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Certificate Software Tester

FRANCISK SKORINA GOMEL STATE UNIVERSITY

Gomel, Gomel Region, Belarus
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No degree Phisics, Automated Information Processing Systems

Languages

Russian

English

Skills

Software Development Lifecycle & Methodologies

SDLC, Testing Methodologies, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFE.

Test Documentation & Execution

Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Suites, Regression Suites, Test Case Development, Test Execution, Bug Reporting, Bug Analysis, Defect Validation.

Automation Testing Tools

Selenium WebDriver, Selenium IDE, JUnit, BDD.

Programming & Scripting

Java, SQL Queries, Test Automation.

Performance Testing

JMeter.

Test Management

Jira, TestRail, Confluence, TFS.

API Testing

Swagger, Postman, SoapUI, JSON.

Virtualization

VirtualBox.

Database Tools

SQL Management Studio, DBeaver, MySQL Workbench.

Message Queuing Service

Kafka, Kibana, RabbitMQ.

Other Tools

DevTools, Figma, Chrome Addons, Visual Studio, Mitel, Outlook.

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills.

Attention to Detail

Organizational Abilities.

Communication

Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Stakeholder Collaboration.

Project Management

Independent Work, Multiple Project Management.

Leadership & Mentorship

Guiding Junior QA Engineers, Mentoring Junior QA Engineers.

Adaptability

Flexibility, Changing Requirements, Project Priorities.

Pressure Management

Meeting Deadlines.

Teamwork & Collaboration

Cooperative Work Environment.

Continuous Learning

Evolving Technologies, Industry Trends.

Quality Commitment

High-Quality Products.