Software Development Test Automation

Kyialbek Eroliev

Phone: 312-***-**** Email: ********.*******@*****.*** Location: Chicago, IL

Sr. Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Summary:

Highly skilled and results-driven Sr. SDET with over 10 years of experience in software development, test automation, and quality assurance. Proven track record of building scalable, reusable automation frameworks and leading testing efforts for complex applications in Agile environments. Strong expertise in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript, with deep knowledge of BDD and TDD practices. Adept at working with CI/CD pipelines, API testing, and database management.

Key Skills:

● Programming Languages: Java, JavaScript/TypeScript

● Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured

● Test Automation Frameworks: Cucumber (BDD), TestNG, JUnit, Mocha, Jest

● API Testing Tools: Postman, JMeter, Rest Assured, SOAP UI

● CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI, Docker

● Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL

● Agile Methodologies: Scrum, Kanban, TDD, BDD

● Cloud Services: AWS, Azure

● Version Control: Git, Bitbucket

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Footlocker, Inc. Senior SDET Automation Engineer Chicago, IL October 2022 – Present

Leading testing initiatives to ensure software quality for Footlocker’s digital platforms through comprehensive automation and manual testing.

● Developed and maintained robust automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver and Playwright, reducing manual testing by 50%.

● Collaborated with product owners and developers to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.

● Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, reducing release cycles and providing early feedback.

● Designed and executed complex API tests using Postman and Rest Assured, validating data flows and third-party service integrations.

● Mentored junior SDETs in BDD practices and Cucumber, ensuring alignment with Agile methodologies.

Achievements:

● Led migration to a new automation framework, reducing regression testing time by 40%.

● Enhanced API testing processes, resulting in a 30% reduction in API-related defects. Accenture Senior SDET

Chicago, IL December 2019 – September 2022

Provided QA consulting services for enterprise-level clients, with a focus on test automation, cloud migration testing, and API validation.

● Developed automation scripts using Java to automate web and mobile application testing.

● Built scalable automation frameworks using Cucumber BDD for seamless integration with Agile development.

● Performed database testing using SQL for Oracle and PostgreSQL, ensuring data integrity.

● Implemented Docker for test environment setup and integrated it with CI/CD tools like Jenkins for streamlined test execution.

Achievements:

● Improved test efficiency by developing reusable libraries for automation scripts, reducing development time by 25%.

● Led testing efforts for a large-scale cloud migration project, ensuring successful deployment with zero critical defects.

TransUnion SDET

Chicago, IL July 2017 – August 2019

Focused on automating tests for web applications and backend services to ensure high software quality and performance.

● Automated end-to-end testing using Selenium WebDriver and Cypress for cross-platform scenarios.

● Developed and executed API test cases using Rest Assured and Postman for data validation.

● Integrated automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using CircleCI and Jenkins, reducing testing cycles by 35%.

Achievements:

● Streamlined API testing by implementing automated workflows, improving testing speed by 20%.

AIM Specialty Health QA Engineer

Chicago, IL March 2013 – June 2017

Transitioned from manual testing to leading automation initiatives for healthcare applications.

● Developed automated test scripts using Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, and TestNG.

● Conducted database testing using SQL for data verification and integrity.

● Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end testing of web applications.

Achievements:

● Spearheaded the transition to automated testing, reducing regression testing time by 35%.

● Improved communication between QA and development teams, resulting in faster issue resolution.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering

Graduation Year: 2012

Certification:

● AWS Solution Architect Associate

Credential ID: AWS Certification Link

TECHNICAL SKILLS

● Languages: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, SQL

● Automation Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured

● API Testing Tools: Postman, JMeter, SOAP UI

● CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab, CircleCI, Docker

● Databases: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL

● Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure

● Testing Frameworks: Cucumber BDD, TestNG, JUnit, Mocha, Jest

● Version Control: Git, Bitbucket

● Agile Methodologies: Scrum, TDD, BDD

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