I am a Software QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience in manual and functional testing across web and mobile platforms. I have proven expertise in planning, developing and executing comprehensive test plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. I excel at ensuring seamless user experiences through rigorous regression and exploratory testing. I’m a strong communicator committed to quality assurance best practices and product excellence. I am self-driven to complete tasks with limited guidance, and I am a US citizen eligible to work for any employer.…

Natalia Balueva

I am a Software QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience in manual and functional testing across web and mobile platforms. I have proven expertise in planning, developing and executing comprehensive test plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. I excel at ensuring seamless user experiences through rigorous regression and exploratory testing. I’m a strong communicator committed to quality assurance best practices and product excellence. I am self-driven to complete tasks with limited guidance, and I am a US citizen eligible to work for any employer.…

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I am a Software QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience in manual and functional testing across web and mobile platforms. I have proven expertise in planning, developing and executing comprehensive test plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
I excel at ensuring seamless user experiences through rigorous regression and exploratory testing. I’m a strong communicator committed to quality assurance best practices and product excellence. I am self-driven to complete tasks with limited guidance, and I am a US citizen eligible to work for any employer.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Software QA Engineer at Meta (via Q Analysts/Qualitest)
June 1, 2023 - February 1, 2026
Performed comprehensive manual testing on AR/VR applications to ensure seamless user experience across multiple device platforms, executing 400+ test cases weekly. Conducted functional, regression, usability, and exploratory testing across web and AR interfaces, identifying 250+ bugs early. Analyzed test failures and filed detailed defect reports, escalated and reported key quality issues and drove issues to resolution. Developed and executed detailed test plans, test cases, and test suites using TestRail, documenting requirements validation and ensuring feature compliance with product specifications. Documented and reported bugs with clear reproduction steps, working closely with developers to resolve issues and reduce average resolution time from 5 days to 1.5 days.
Software QA Engineer at Google (via eTouch Systems/Virtusa)
April 1, 2021 - March 1, 2023
Executed manual and functional testing on web and mobile applications (iOS & Android) across 15+ browser and device combinations, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and seamless user experience. Worked with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and designers to improve software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Developed comprehensive test plans and test cases for new features, conducting black-box, regression, smoke, sanity, and exploratory testing with meticulous attention to detail. Performed accessibility testing according to Google Accessibility Requirements using 6 accessibility tools.

Education

Software Quality Assurance & Testing Certification at Careerist Bootcamp
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026
Bachelor's Degree, Civil Engineering at Far Eastern State Transport University
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Qualifications

Software Quality Assurance & Testing Certification
January 11, 2030 - April 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services

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