About Ionut
My objective is to deliver high‑quality, reliable software by leveraging over 15 years of experience in the QA domain.
What I bring to the table:
- End-to-end QA expertise: Skilled in writing test cases and building automation frameworks.
- Versatility across methodologies: Experienced in Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall environments, adapting QA processes to fit project needs.
- Automation leadership: Experience in working with tools like Cypress and Playwright and CI/CD pipelines, enabling faster regression testing and continuous integration.
- Manual precision: Strong background in exploratory, functional and regression testing, ensuring no detail is overlooked.
What makes me stand out:
- Bridging the gap between manual and automated testing, offering a balanced approach that reduces risk while increasing efficiency.
- Excelling at collaborating within the team, always willing to help.
- Supporting the onboarding by guiding new colleagues through ramp-up processes and presenting the application to ensure smooth knowledge transfer.
Typical projects and deliverables I handle:
- Developing and maintaining automation frameworks for web testing.
- Leading test planning and execution for web applications.
- Delivering comprehensive test documentation (plans, cases, reports) that supports compliance requirements.
- Consistently improving QA processes, keeping both manual and automated test cases up to date.
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives in QA practices, mentoring junior QA colleagues, and aligning QA with business goals.
English
Native or bilingual
French
Basic
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Cognizant RomaniaEngineerDIGITAL AND ITApril 2016 - January 2026 (9 years and 9 months)Bucharest, RomaniaResponsibilities:
- testing Web client applications manually
- working using an Agile methodology
- executing test cases, identifying defects and reporting them according to the agreed processes in the bug tracking software
- creating Test Cases, based on the specifications
- designing and executing automation tests for Web client applications
- providing assistance and support for team members
- WowAppAndroid Release ManagerSOCIAL NETWORKSJuly 2015 - March 2016 (8 months)Bucharest, RomaniaResponsibilities:
- creating business specifications, estimations and test plans for the upcoming features
- ensuring that all release conditions are met before submitting the build to the Google Play Store
- managing the application's Google Play Developer Console
- managing the application's texts and translations in the localization management platform
- maintaining a clear communication path with the stakeholders
- WowAppQA EngineerSOCIAL NETWORKSMay 2014 - July 2015 (1 year and 2 months)Bucharest, RomaniaResponsibilities:
- testing Android, iOS and Desktop client applications manually
- working using an Agile methodology
- executing test cases, identifying defects and reporting them according to the agreed processes in the bug tracking database
- writing testing scenarios (using Behavior-driven development format)
- sending daily reports regarding the testing activity - coverage, test results and additional notes (if needed)
- creating estimations for the required tasks
- providing assistance and support for team members
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Certifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure FundamentalsMicrosoft2025
- ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level (Credential ID: 21-CTFL-200598-14)iSQI Group2021