About

Zarina Tedeeva is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer and Quality Assurance Tester with over 3 years of experience in manual testing of Web-based and Mobile applications. She is a product-oriented Quality Assurance Engineer with extensive knowledge of the test cycle and process within SDLC in Agile (Scrum) methodology. Zarina has hands-on experience in UI and API testing, creating and executing SQL queries, and developing test documentations such as test cases, test scenarios, user stories, and RTM. She has excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team. Currently, Zarina is working as a Software Engineer at kodeploy, where she is responsible for developing and reviewing test cases for positive and negative (error handling) test scenarios by using Zephyr as a test management tool. She is also responsible for writing detailed bug reports in Jira tracking system and working closely with the dev team and QA lead to verify bug fixes against new builds. Zarina performs Smoke and Regression testing of new builds providing feedback to QA manager/developers team. She is also responsible for performing functional cross-browser testing to provide a great customer experience across multiple browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. In addition, Zarina is testing native Android and iOS applications using Xcode, TestFlight, ADB commands on a daily basis, collecting logs, creating bug reports, and retesting bug fixes. She is executing REST API Testing to validate business logic using Postman, applying GET/POST/PUT/DELETE methods, creating collections, and reports. Zarina actively participates in all Scrum ceremonies such as Daily Stand Up, Planning, Retrospective, and Bug Triage. She is also creating SQL queries using DBeaver as a DBM tool to verify data integrity in a database. Zarina has previously worked as a Software Test Engineer at linguistics center "yes", where she collaborated with BA and PM to acquire maximum knowledge on the application, conducted additional research on the industry (specifics, issues) to collect information for better understanding of the project and requirements from the end-user point. She reviewed product requirements and functional specifications to create well-structured Test Cases, Test suites, and Use Cases and organized them in Excel and Word. Zarina performed manual testing using different techniques such as black box, E2E, UAT, functional/non-functional, integration, Smoke, Regression, and actively collaborated with the development team while following Bug Life Cycle till