Andrei Daniel Niculescu

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I am a senior QA and connectivity test professional with extensive experience in software testing, defect management, automotive systems, and networked technologies.

About

I am a senior QA and connectivity test professional with extensive experience in software testing, defect management, automotive systems, and networked technologies. I enjoy creating test strategies, preparing reliable test environments, analyzing results, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with developers, hardware engineers, and product stakeholders to deliver dependable products.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined November 2025

Languages

  • Romanian, Moldavian, MoldovanFluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • FrenchBeginner

Industry experience

  • Manufacturing
  • Software & Internet
  • Telecommunications
  • Financial Services
  • Transportation & Logistics

Work experience· 8 roles

Senior Connectivity Test Engineer · Harman InternationalMay 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

Develops and executes test plans for connectivity solutions involving Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular technologies. Performs automated and manual testing, analyzes results, troubleshoots defects, maintains test environments, and collaborates with software, hardware, and product teams. Provides mentorship to junior engineers and serves as technical lead for the ISUZU project. Experienced with networking protocols, Linux troubleshooting commands, JIRA, ODIS, and automotive connectivity projects including Conmod, MBQ PPE MEB, TCAM3, and software download activities.

Defect Manager · Luxoft RomaniaMar 2023 – May 2024 · 1 yr 3 mos

Managed the complete defect lifecycle for the On/Off component of a Daimler project at MBition, from identification and reporting through resolution and verification. Worked with engineering, development, and testing teams to identify root causes, monitor defect trends, prioritize issues, maintain documentation, and improve quality processes. Successfully resolved more than 300 high-priority defects and implemented improvements to defect tracking and team communication.

Senior QA Engineer · FinastraFeb 2022 – Feb 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

Created test cases from product specifications, executed test plans, maintained individual and team testing environments, tracked defects, and collaborated with developers and stakeholders on issue resolution. Reviewed product documentation, supported stakeholders before general availability releases, created and executed SQL scripts for data validation, maintained automated test scripts, and provided testing effort estimates.

Senior QA Engineer · VerifoneJan 2022 – Feb 2022 · 2 mos
Test Engineer · Luxoft RomaniaDec 2016 – Jan 2022 · 5 yrs 2 mos
CATIA Engineer · Segula TechnologiesJun 2016 – Nov 2016 · 6 mos
Intern · Porsche RomaniaMay 2015 – Jul 2015 · 3 mos
Intern · Tiriac Auto SRLJun 2013 – Jul 2013 · 2 mos

Education

Master's Degree · University Politehnica of Bucharest2015 – 2017
Bachelor's Degree · University Politehnica of Bucharest2011 – 2015
High School Diploma · National College Gheorghe Lazar of Bucharest2007 – 2011

Certifications and awards· 14

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level2030 – 2026
ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Technical Test Analyst2030 – 2026
ATP - Proving Ground Driving License C2030 – 2026
Driving Licence AM2030 – 2026

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