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Registration: 21.05.2025
Elena Risteska
Specialization: QA Engineer
— Results-driven Quality Assurance Engineer with over 4 years of specialized experience in both backend and frontend testing, as well as QA process establishment across iGaming and FinTech.
— Proven track record in SaaS development and EV charging solutions projects.
— Currently enhancing automation skills with Playwright, TypeScript, and Cucumber while applying robust manual testing techniques.
— Known for strong communication skills and a collaborative approach that ensures high-quality user experiences across complex projects.
— Results-driven Quality Assurance Engineer with over 4 years of specialized experience in both backend and frontend testing, as well as QA process establishment across iGaming and FinTech.
— Proven track record in SaaS development and EV charging solutions projects.
— Currently enhancing automation skills with Playwright, TypeScript, and Cucumber while applying robust manual testing techniques.
— Known for strong communication skills and a collaborative approach that ensures high-quality user experiences across complex projects.
Skills
JavaScript
TypeScript
Android
iOS
Agile
Playwright
Cucumber
Postman
Scrum
SQL
WebTools
Figma
Confluence
Azure
Jira
Work experience
QA Engineer
since 06.2024 - Till the present day |WA Technology
Playwright, TypeScript, API, Python, JavaScript
● Conduct comprehensive backend testing, ensured the stability and functionality of backend systems, focusing on player account operations, payment systems, and game integrations.
● Developed a basic automation testing framework using Playwright and TypeScript as part of ongoing learning, aiming to enhance regression coverage over time.
● Collaborated with developers to prioritize and resolve critical issues, improving product reliability and user experience, contributing to a 35% decrease in post-release issues through effective communication and timely feedback.
● Developed and maintained detailed test documentation and checklists, establishing standardized QA practices that improve overall team efficiency.
● Conducted thorough API testing and database validation to ensure accurate data flow and integrity across the platform.
● Implemented best practices for backend QA testing, ensuring consistency, reliability, and minimal downtime.
● Played a pivotal role in reducing critical bug resolution time by 30% through the establishment of new QA processes.
QA Engineer
01.2023 - 07.2024 |RedAcre
Azure, Playwright, TypeScript, API, Python, JavaScript, Jira, WordPress, CRM
Concurrent Experience with Metergram- Managed both roles simultaneously and delivering quality results for two companies.
● Served as the sole QA Engineer, leading quality assurance efforts for WordPress and CRM projects, conducting thorough manual and exploratory tests to ensure product quality.
● Developed and standardized QA documentation and testing checklists, improving the accuracy of defect detection and reducing defect rates by 25% across major releases.
● Actively mentored new team members, providing training on QA processes and tools, which facilitated smoother onboarding and integration into the team.
● Managed the end-to-end testing lifecycle, including test planning, execution, defect tracking, and reporting, to ensure alignment with project requirements.
● Leveraged Jira proficiently to raise and track bug tickets, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
● Transitioned to the CRM project, engaging in testing activities for both admin and user functionalities.
● Conducted regression testing post-release to maintain product stability and quality.
● Improved release quality significantly, resulting in a 25% decrease in defects reported post-launch through enhanced testing protocols.
QA Engineer
01.2021 - 07.2024 |Metergram
Azure, Playwright, TypeScript, API, Python, JavaScript, Jira
● Evaluate and analyze requirements, user stories, and technical design documents to provide comprehensive and timely feedback.
● Develop, implement, and optimize testing strategies for both new and existing products, ensuring they meet functional and nonfunctional requirements.
● Create, review, and execute detailed test plans and test cases to achieve high test coverage across different platforms.
● Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate QA activities to meet sprint deadlines and project milestones.
● Identify, document, and track defects in tools like Jira/Linear/Azure DevOps, ensuring issues are thoroughly reported with steps to reproduce and supporting evidence.
● Perform various testing types, including functional, exploratory, UI/UX, cross-browser, and regression testing to ensure product quality.
● Lead regression and smoke testing efforts post-deployment to ensure stability and adherence to requirements.
● Collaborate closely with development, product management, and design teams to improve product quality, speed up release cycles, and ensure seamless communication.
● Mentor junior QA engineers and share knowledge on best practices, tools, and techniques.
● Attend conferences, stay current with industry trends and continually adopt new testing tool and methodologies to improve testing processes.
● Achieved a 30% reduction in post-launch defects by developing comprehensive test strategies and processes tailored to project needs.
Educational background
Foreign Trade (Bachelor’s Degree)
2013 - 2017
Ss. Cyril and Methodius University
Languages
EnglishProficient