QA Engineer CV Example
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Skills
Certifications
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
ISTQB
2023-06-01
ASTQB Mobile Testing Certification
ASTQB
2022-06-01
Languages
English (Native)
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Lauren Scott
QA Engineer
6 years of experience performing manual and automated testing for enterprise and consumer software applications.
Experience
Senior QA Engineer
Quality Harbor Labs, Full-time
2020-07-01 – Present
Austin, TX, US
Quality strategy for web, API, and mobile pipelines — risk-based test planning, parallel E2E suites, and contract testing.
- Owned quality strategy for web, API, and mobile release pipelines
- Built risk-based test planning framework that prioritized regression scope by customer impact and change history.
- Implemented Cypress and Playwright parallel suites with deterministic fixtures, cutting end-to-end runtime by 52%.
- Integrated contract and consumer-driven tests into CI, catching breaking API changes before staging deploys.
QA Engineer
Relay Verification, Full-time
2018-06-01 – 2020-06-01
Dublin, Ireland
Automated and exploratory testing for agile teams — Postman/Newman API tests, defect taxonomy, and cross-browser campaigns.
- Delivered automated and exploratory testing for agile product teams
- Created API test collections in Postman and Newman with environment-specific secrets handling.
- Established defect taxonomy and root-cause trend reporting to prevent repeated bug classes.
- Ran cross-browser compatibility campaigns for major releases, validating behavior on Chromium, WebKit, and Gecko.
Junior QA Engineer
Northline TestWorks, Full-time
2016-05-01 – 2018-05-01
Warsaw, Poland
Feature validation and quality reporting — exploratory charters, smoke-test automation, and race-condition debugging.
- Supported feature validation and quality reporting activities
- Authored detailed exploratory charters for checkout and entitlement scenarios with session notes.
- Automated smoke tests for critical user flows and integrated them into pre-merge checks.
- Collaborated with developers to reproduce intermittent race-condition bugs using trace logs and replay tooling.
Education
Information Technology, Bachelor of Science
Florida State University
2016-09-01 – 2020-06-01
Bachelor's-level training in information technology at Florida State University. Completed coursework in Selenium, Cypress, Postman, capstone projects, and collaborative assignments that prepared for professional roles.
CV writing guide
- Show both automation depth and strong exploratory testing judgment.
- Quantify how your quality work improved release confidence or speed.
- Include examples of collaboration that prevented defects earlier in SDLC.
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level
- ASTQB Mobile Testing Certification
- Certified Agile Tester (CAT)