Daria Bodiakova

QA Automation Engineer (SDET)

Crafting robust UI/API testing frameworks. Passionate about quality and automation excellence.

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About Me

QA Engineer (SDET) with 4+ years of experience in manual testing, building robust automation frameworks, performance testing, and CI/CD integration. Proven track record of improving test efficiency, scalability, and coverage across backend, frontend, and microservices. Proficient in Selenium, REST, TestNG, and JUnit.

Experience

QA Automation Specialist (SDET) - Altenar

Engineered a mock server as part of a scalable test infrastructure and automation framework, enabling isolated API testing of microservices and improving overall test efficiency by 30%.

Expanded coverage from 70% to 90% by optimizing autotesting frameworks for microservices project testing.

Utilized Docker to run local test environments, improving developer testing consistency and speed by 30%.

Refactored existing code, reducing test execution time from 40 minutes to 25 minutes.

Tracked test coverage statistics and introduced JUnit parameterized tests, reducing the time required to cover new functionality by 50%.

Led team discussions to define and implement common code style guidelines, reducing pull request review time by 30% and improving collaboration.

Middle QA Engineer - Digital Document Workflow

Reduced test execution time by 40% by implementing parallel execution in TestNG and multithreading.

Increased automated test coverage from 30% to 60% by extending test frameworks using Java and Kotlin.

Implemented CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins across multiple projects, applying DevOps practices to enable parallel test execution and cut regression testing time by 40%.

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop documentation and training materials for new employees, accelerating onboarding time by 50%.

Designed and executed performance testing with JMeter DSL, uncovering bottlenecks and reducing response times of critical requests by 70%.

Automated UI and API testing for monolith web application with extensive integrations using Selenium and RestAssured, enhancing test reliability and decreasing defect leakage by 25%.

Skills

Java Kotlin Selenium JUnit TestNG Postman Git Docker SQL Jenkins

Projects

Mock Server for Microservices

gRPC-based mock server for isolated testing, increased testing speed by 30%.

Load Testing with JMeter DSL

Detected bottlenecks, optimized backend performance by 70% with automated load tests.

Mobile Application Movie Filter

This app was written for Samsung IT Academy competition and took 2nd place.

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Education & Certifications

Master's in Computer Science

Ufa State Petroleum Technical University, 2024

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Ufa State Petroleum Technical University, 2022