Marius Ene

I operate as an independent QA professional, delivering services through my own company, SC Trend WAVES SRL, in a freelance or subcontracting capacity.

Clients & Collaborations

My work covers functional quality assurance, QA strategy, and process architecture, supporting teams in designing, improving, and executing effective testing practices. I focus on practical, hands-on QA rather than theoretical frameworks, ensuring quality is embedded into day-to-day delivery.

Areas of focus include:

•Functional testing across web and mobile applications

•QA strategy and testing process design

•Test planning, test case design, and execution

•Defining QA workflows, standards, and best practices

•Collaboration with developers, product owners, and stakeholders

• Interviews for new QA members

• Reporting on KPIs and OKRs for QA activities

• Upholding and implementing healthy Agile principles and agreements (SAFe)

I have worked both as an individual contributor (QA Analyst / Functional QA) and in lead or architect roles, where I helped shape testing approaches, processes, and team alignment.

Tools: Azure DevOps, D365 Dynamics, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, Microsoft Teams, Fiddler, BrowserStack, Swagger, Postman, Cosmo DB, Azure Portal, Accessibility tools (NVDA, Voice Over), CursorAI & others.

• AON (via MBG Cognizant)

My work covered functional quality assurance, with a focus on modernization from an obsolete Excel sheet towards TestRail as test case management tool.

Areas of focus include:

• Functional testing across web applications

• Test planning, test case design, and execution

• Collaboration with developers, business analysts and consultants (reinsurance)

• Upholding existing Agile principles

• Assist QA automation engineers with functional explanations

Tools: Jira (defect tracking, User Story functional testing), TestRail, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft SQL, Confluence (documentation).

My work covered functional quality assurance for web and mobile applications, including test planning, test case design and execution, defect identification and validation, configuration and testing of internal back-office tools, and close collaboration with development and product teams to support consistent QA practices.

Areas of focus include:

• Functional testing across web and mobile applications

• Test planning, test case design, and execution

• Defect identification, tracking, and validation

• Collaboration with developers, product owners, and stakeholders

• Supporting QA practices and testing alignment

• Configuration and testing of internal back-office tools

I have worked as a member which was part of a larger QA team (approx. 20 people), where I helped shape testing approaches, processes, and team alignment.

Tools: Jira, TestRail, Charles Proxy, BrowserStack, Postman, Slack, Google Workspace

I operated as an independent QA professional, delivering services in a freelance or subcontracting capacity. My work covered functional quality assurance for complex, multi-system platforms in the parking and mobility domain, supporting both user-facing and internal systems across web, mobile, and back-office solutions.

Areas of focus include:

• Functional testing of web and mobile applications

• Validation of license plate recognition (LPR) and ticketing workflows

• Testing and configuration of back-office tools for parking management

• Cross-team and cross-system functionality testing

• Supporting multiple Agile teams as a QA engineer

• Contribution to QA strategy discussions and user-centric quality improvements

I worked closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders, helping align testing efforts, improve quality practices, and ensure consistent delivery across teams.

Clients & Collaborations:

• Cegeka (projects delivered for Q-Park)

Tools: Jira, Confluence, TestRail, Slack, Google Workspace, Miro, Trello, Xamarin, Postman (API testing), Azure Portal, Azure Application Insights