Aksana Larkova
Quality Assurance Engineer @Ring
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WORK HISTORY
Quality Assurance Engineer @Ring
Cambridge, GB
Project: Ring mobile app + lights setupRole: QA, ICMain responsibilities:• Performing manual provisioning of multiple IoT devices across various connectivity protocols.• Testing complex end-to-end flows, ensuring seamless device setup and functional performance via native mobile apps.• Developing and maintaining automation tests using Appium and Java.• Executing test strategies for new features to ensure high-quality releases.• Developing comprehensive test plans for new product launches.• Defining regression scope for release testing by evaluating the current app state and the impact of recent functionality changes.• Performing in-depth debugging of complex software and IoT-specific issues using server and client-side logs.• Collaborating within cross-functional sprint teams on new features and coordinating with external teams for complex application releases.• Communicating QA estimates, risks, and dependencies clearly to managers and product owners.
EDUCATION
Gomel'ski Dzjaržauny Universitet imja Franciska Skarany
Bachelor's degree, Teaching English
ABOUT AKSANA LARKOVA
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer with almost 11 years of manual & automation testing experience. Experienced in leading QA teams of 3-5 people.Domains I’ve worked in- Airlines: backend solution (SOAP & REST) for well-known airlines (Europe & US) for booking & managing flights- Rideshare: native mobile & web apps for riders & drivers in the USA- Entertainment organization: web b2b solution for those who look for a venue for their conferences & venue owners- Advertising: IoT product + mobile & web apps for advertising at public places in the USA- Sports: web + desktop apps for one of the tennis organization Roles I can play- Standalone QA: effectively support several development teams in parallel by prioritizing testing activities & negotiating deadlines- Part of QA team: eagerly share information (how-to docs, knowledge transfer sessions); support & onboard newcomers; support & back-up other teammates in case of strict deadlines by re-prioritizing & balancing workload; collaborate with automation QA- QA Lead: 1.5 years of managing 2-3 ppl team including automation QA- QA Manager: 8 months, supervised 15+ QAs; conducted 1-1 sessions (cadence depended on a QA needs); analyzed & balanced QA workload at projects by being in contact with project management; created career development plans; helped with resources, tasks to achieve their goals; made presentations for potential customers on ‘why QA should be in a team’; assessed potential resources & testing time for upcoming initiatives by providing high-level testing estimates- Mentor: 6 years, 3 companies, junior/middle/senior QAs. Work both with existing materials & create my own courses (Postman, How to become QA Lead)- Technical Interviewer: 4 years of conducting interviews from Junior to Lead positions in 2 companies. Hired 20+ people
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