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VAGIF HUSEYNVAND

Summary

Experienced Software Senior QA Engineer with over 7 years of dedicated expertise in ensuring the highest quality standards for software products. Proficient in developing and executing comprehensive test strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with developers and stakeholders to drive successful releases, while consistently meeting deadlines and delivering top-notch quality assurance. Adept at utilizing industry-leading testing tools and methodologies to achieve optimal results and drive superior user experiences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Test Engineer

Limestone Digital
07.2023 - Current
  • Phoenix Project: Key contributor to the Phoenix project, which integrates Raspberry Pi with hardware systems. Responsible for connecting, configuring, and testing hardware-software interactions.Performed regression testing to ensure consistent functionality after updates and identified weak points for system improvement.
    Automated the authorization server part of the project using Python, streamlining the authentication process and reducing manual testing efforts.
    Utilized Linux commands to navigate and manage systems efficiently through Raspberry Pi, improving the testing workflow.
    Actively used Git Bash for version control and collaboration with the development team.
  • SMT Tool: Developed a comprehensive user manual for the SMT (Surface Mount Technology) tool, providing end-users with detailed documentation and operational procedures.
  • Browser Testing: Performed extensive cross-browser testing on BrowserStack, ensuring compatibility across various browsers and devices.
  • Client Collaboration: Worked directly with M&M, a US-based client, ensuring their specifications were met through regular communication, bug reporting, and system updates.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze the system architecture, identify weak points, and suggest improvements.
  • Delivered clear, actionable feedback based on test results, contributing to enhanced system performance and stability.

Senior Software Test Engineer

Azerlotereya
09.2021 - 07.2023
  • Misli Project: Conducted extensive testing for Misli, a cross-platform self-service app for Android, iOS, and web, focusing on the lottery and gaming experience for end-users.Performed regression testing to ensure stability after updates, checking functionalities like user accounts, bet placements, and payments.
    Tested various features across mobile and web environments to ensure smooth functionality, interface consistency, and performance.
  • Project Lead for SVA (Street Vendor Application): Led the QA efforts for SVA, an Android-based app designed for street vendors.Managed end-to-end testing, ensuring the app's reliability in registering sales, managing accounts, and processing payments.
    Coordinated cross-functional teams and ensured adherence to timelines, conducting thorough acceptance testing before each release.
  • DAS (Distributor Allocation System): Involved in testing the Distributor Allocation System, developed for sales management purposes.Tested features like distributor management, sales tracking, and inventory control to ensure that the system met business requirements and facilitated efficient sales operations.
  • Digital Games & Lotteries Testing: Led and participated in the testing of various digital lottery games and instant win applications.Focused on ensuring seamless game functionality, secure transaction processing, and compliance with regulatory standards.
    Conducted compatibility and performance testing across different devices and platforms to maintain a high level of user engagement.
  • Wrote and executed test cases for multiple projects, identifying and resolving defects through close collaboration with development teams.
  • Provided leadership and mentorship within the QA team, ensuring quality standards and project goals were consistently met.
  • Hiring and Mentoring: Actively participated in the hiring process for new QA engineers at Azerlotereya, evaluating candidates and providing mentoring to new team members.

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Azerconnect LLC
01.2016 - 07.2021

Projects: Nar+ and Nar+ B2B

  • Nar+ App Testing: Conducted comprehensive testing for Nar+, a mobile self-service app for Nar Telecom users, across Android and iOS platforms. Responsibilities included testing key functionalities such as account management, service subscriptions, bill payments, and customer support interactions to ensure a seamless user experience.Verified the accuracy of account balance displays, payment history, and top-up functionalities.
    Tested in-app purchase flows for telecom services, ensuring successful transactions and correct application of user choices.
    Ensured that the app maintained compatibility across various devices and operating systems, regularly conducting regression testing to validate new releases.
  • Nar+ B2B App Testing: Focused on the Nar+ B2B platform, aimed at business users for managing multiple corporate accounts and services.Performed detailed testing of B2B features like multiple account management, enterprise-level billing, and reporting functionalities.
    Collaborated with the development team to ensure secure, efficient communication between the B2B app and backend systems, testing API integrations for smooth data handling.
  • Wrote and executed test cases for both products, ensuring full test coverage based on product requirements.
  • Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate end-user features before deployment and collaborated closely with the developer team to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Engaged in continuous testing cycles for both consumer-facing and business-facing applications, ensuring their stability and high performance.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Bakcell LLC
09.2015 - 01.2016

Project: My Bakcell

My Bakcell is a mobile and web-based self-service application developed for Bakcell, one of Azerbaijan's leading telecom operators. The application allows Bakcell users to manage their telecom services, including:

Account Management: Users can view their account balance, top up their credit, check their usage history, and monitor data, SMS, and voice call usage.

Service Subscriptions: The app enables users to subscribe or unsubscribe from various telecom services, such as mobile data packages, international calling plans, and other add-ons.

Bill Payment: My Bakcell offers convenient bill payment options for both prepaid and postpaid customers, using various payment methods.

Customer Support: Users can access a support section to reach out to customer service, check frequently asked questions, and resolve issues directly within the app.


  • Performed manual testing on mobile applications for Android and iOS platforms, as well as web-based applications, ensuring optimal functionality and performance across different environments.
  • Collaborated closely with the development and project management teams to ensure timely issue resolution and alignment with project goals.
  • Wrote detailed test cases based on product requirements and executed thorough User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate end-user functionality before releases.
  • Identified, documented, and tracked software defects, working directly with developers to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently

Education

Associate of Science - Quality Сontrol in Food Production

Moscow State University of Food Production
06.2015

Skills

  • Programming Language: Python
  • Jira, Confluence, TestRail, TrackStudio
  • RestAPI, Postman, Swagger
  • Automation frameworks: Selenium
  • Unix/Linux (user level)
  • BDD and TDD Methodologies
  • Database: Oracle SQL
  • BrowserStack
  • Android Studio, XCode
  • Industry Knowledge and Experience
  • Procedure Development
  • Scripting and Documentation
  • Test Program Development
  • Software Development/Testing Life Cycle
  • Testing Analytics
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Collaboration
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Emotional intelligence

Languages

Russian
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Turkish
Proficient
C2
Azerbaijani
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Senior Software Test Engineer

Limestone Digital
07.2023 - Current

Senior Software Test Engineer

Azerlotereya
09.2021 - 07.2023

Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Azerconnect LLC
01.2016 - 07.2021

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Bakcell LLC
09.2015 - 01.2016

Associate of Science - Quality Сontrol in Food Production

Moscow State University of Food Production
VAGIF HUSEYNVAND