A seasoned QA Lead with 5+ years of experience in quality assurance and software testing. Currently leading a team of two testers at Deloitte Consulting in Germany, specializing in agile DevOps environments and CI/CD integration. Skilled in optimizing software quality, analyzing test results, and driving continuous improvement, with expertise in automation tools and programming languages.
Key Skills
- Leadership and Team Management
- Strategic Thinking and Planning
- Advanced Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills
- Automation and Tools Expertise
Technical Skill Set
- Testing Tools: Pytest, Selenium, Cypress, JUnit, Postman, Testkube
- Cloud & DevOps: Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, AWS, GCP, IaaS, CI/CD
- Programming: Python, Linux command line
- Version Control & CI/CD Tools: Bitbucket, GitLab, Jenkins, ArgoCD, Jira (Xray), Confluence, Vault, Sonarqube, Testrail
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, September 2019
- Master of Science in Electronic Automotive and Aerospace Systems Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany, May 2021
Professional Experience
QA Lead | Deloitte Consulting GmbH, Düsseldorf, Germany | September 2023 to present
Energy Sector Project:
- Led QA efforts, collaborating closely with development engineers.
- Implemented manual and automated testing in a CI/CD environment.
- Ensured application scalability and compatibility in Kubernetes clusters.
- Conducted UI/UX testing to optimize user experience.
Banking Sector Project:
- Led automation initiatives as Test Manager.
- Managed test data preparation for auditing document creation.
- Enhanced test coverage and optimized test processes for efficiency.
System Integration and Test Engineer | Volkswagen Infotainment GmbH, Bochum, Germany | June 2021 to August 2022
- Analyzed requirements and defined software integration and test criteria.
- Developed and implemented software, integration, and system tests, including test automation.
- Collaborated with internal and external partners (VW, Continental) and tracked issues in Jira.
Internships & Working Student Positions | Wolfsburg, Germany | September 2018 – May 2021
- Conducted test analysis and developed unit/system test cases for the VW HMI Notification Manager and central locking system.
- Performed HiL simulation, test automation, error analysis, and ECU flashing, while troubleshooting issues.
- Enhanced microcontroller-based CAN simulation and developed a Windows GUI application for controlling the residual bus.
Certifications
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Google Associate Cloud Engineer Certification
- Certified SAFe® 6 Agilist