I am a dynamic and analytical QA professional with more than 11 years of experience in regression testing, agile methodologies, test case design and QA tests in the IT industry. I have led teams, coordinated testing efforts, and helped deliver high-quality software on schedule. My objective is to join a recognized software company where I can apply my knowledge to contribute to growth, continuously improve my skills, lead key processes, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality applications.

Carlos Humberto Ariza Rodríguez

I am a dynamic and analytical QA professional with more than 11 years of experience in regression testing, agile methodologies, test case design and QA tests in the IT industry. I have led teams, coordinated testing efforts, and helped deliver high-quality software on schedule. My objective is to join a recognized software company where I can apply my knowledge to contribute to growth, continuously improve my skills, lead key processes, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality applications.

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I am a dynamic and analytical QA professional with more than 11 years of experience in regression testing, agile methodologies, test case design and QA tests in the IT industry. I have led teams, coordinated testing efforts, and helped deliver high-quality software on schedule.

My objective is to join a recognized software company where I can apply my knowledge to contribute to growth, continuously improve my skills, lead key processes, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality applications.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr QA Engineer at Devsu
September 1, 2023 - Present
Led and coordinated functional testing, UAT, retesting, smoke and regression suites, and E2E scenarios across multiple projects. Documented and tracked defects, collaborated with product and development teams to ensure quality while meeting delivery timelines, and planned testing strategies with defined test plans and cases. Performed both manual and automation testing; executed backend API tests with Postman and validated across browsers/devices via BrowserStack. Guided automation initiatives using Cypress, integrated tests into the customer CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions, and trained team members in Scrum practices to improve collaboration and velocity.
Sr QA Engineer at Hylinkgroup
August 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025
Conducted functional and regression testing, UAT, and end-to-end validation; identified, reported, and verified fixes. Contributed to test planning, test case design, and automation strategy, aligning QA activities with project goals. Gained experience with Selenium-based automation and basic Java/Cucumber approaches; created Jira dashboards to monitor progress and defects. Trained team members on Scrum practices and supported cross-functional collaboration.
Sr QC Engineer at Bairesdev
September 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025
Performed manual and automation testing, including smoke, regression, and end-to-end tests; coordinated QA activities across multiple deliverables. Analyzed epics and user stories, developed test plans and cases, and utilized Jira, TestRail, and BrowserStack for tracking and validation. Executed backend API tests with Postman and validated integrations across browsers/devices; contributed to automation planning and mentoring of team members.
Sr QC Analyst at Globant
January 1, 2021 - October 10, 2025
Performed functional and UAT testing; created and maintained test artifacts, reported defects, and tracked resolutions. Assisted with test planning, case design, and automation pilots; leveraged Selenium and Cucumber experiences. Managed resources in Jira to monitor sprint progress and facilitated Scrum ceremonies to improve team velocity.
Product Consultant at Open Systems
November 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Managed testing initiatives for telecommunications and public services deployments, including functional testing, UAT, smoke/regression, and end-to-end validation. Worked with SQL/PL-SQL to understand data flows and detect functional issues, ensuring quality aligned with industry standards. Delivered training and customer support, advising on best practices for reliable implementations across multiple utility clients.
Senior QA Engineer at Devsu
September 1, 2023 - Present
Performed and coordinated functional tests and UAT; reported issues; conducted retesting, smoke, regression, and E2E tests; planned testing plans; supported task estimations; reviewed tasks; performed manual and automation tests; analyzed epics and user stories; built and executed test plans and cases; executed backend API tests with Postman; tested across browsers/devices with BrowserStack; led automation efforts with Cypress and integrated automated tests into the customer CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions; used Jira for resource and sprint management and created dashboards for project visibility; trained team members on Scrum.
Senior QA Engineer at Hylinkgroup
August 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025
Performed and coordinated functional tests and UAT; detected and reported issues; conducted retesting, smoke, regression, and E2E tests; planned testing plans; supported estimations; reviewed and approved tasks; conducted manual and automation testing; analyzed epics and user stories; created and executed test plans and cases; performed backend API testing with Postman; tested across browsers/devices with BrowserStack; led automation efforts; gained basic knowledge of Selenium, Java, and Cucumber; utilized Jira and ClickUp for project management and reporting; trained teams on Scrum and facilitated ceremonies.
Senior QC Engineer at Bairesdev
September 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025
Performed and coordinated functional tests and UAT; reported issues; conducted retesting, smoke, regression, and E2E tests; planned testing plans; supported estimations; reviewed tasks; performed manual and automation testing; analyzed epics and user stories; built test plans and cases; executed tests across browsers/devices; backend API testing with Postman; used Jira for resource and sprint management; contributed to automation efforts and test documentation.
Senior QC Analyst at Globant
January 1, 2021 - October 10, 2025
Performed and coordinated functional tests and UAT; detected and reported issues; conducted retesting, smoke, regression, and E2E tests; planned and defined testing plans; supported estimations; reviewed tasks; performed manual and automation tests; analyzed epics and user stories; built test plans and cases; executed tests; performed backend API testing with Postman; validated across browsers/devices with BrowserStack; led automation efforts with Selenium and Cucumber; used Jira to manage resources and sprint progress; trained teams on Scrum and facilitated ceremonies.
Product Consultant at Open Systems
November 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Successful implementation of software solutions for telecommunications and public services; leveraged SQL (Oracle) and PL-SQL for functional testing and defect detection; contributed to quality management to meet corporate goals; planned and executed testing plans including UAT, detection and reporting of issues, retesting, smoke, regression, and end-to-end testing; supported multiple clients and provided training in functional areas.
Senior QA Engineer at Devsu
September 1, 2023 - Present
Performed and coordinated functional tests and UAT; reported issues; executed retesting, smoke, regression, and E2E tests; planned testing plans; defined estimations; reviewed tasks; provided expert business advice on technical and user knowledge; performed manual and automated tests; analyzed epics and user stories; built test plans and test cases; executed tests across browsers and devices via BrowserStack; led the automation process with automation engineers; automated test cases using Cypress; integrated automated tests in the customer CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions; used Jira to manage resources and create dashboards; trained team members on Scrum.
Senior QA Engineer at Hylinkgroup
August 1, 2023 - October 10, 2025
Performed manual and automation tests; planned and defined testing plans; supported task estimations and definitions; reviewed and approved tasks; provided expert business advice on technical and user knowledge; executed API and UI tests across browsers/devices; acquired basic knowledge of Selenium, Java and Cucumber; used Jira and ClickUp to manage resources and sprint progress; trained team on Scrum and facilitated ceremonies.
Senior QC Engineer at Bairesdev
September 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025
Performed functional tests and UAT; retesting, smoke tests, regression tests, and E2E tests; built and executed test plans and test cases; analyzed epics and user stories; performed API testing with Postman; validated across browsers/devices with BrowserStack; led automation initiatives and created dashboards in Jira; integrated automation into CI/CD via GitHub Actions.
Senior QC Analyst at Globant
January 1, 2021 - October 10, 2025
Performed functional tests and UAT; reported issues and defects; conducted retesting, smoke, regression, and E2E tests; built test plans and cases; performed API testing with Postman; tested across browsers/devices via BrowserStack; led automation efforts with Selenium and Cucumber; utilized Jira for tracking and reporting; trained teams on Scrum ceremonies.
Open Systems Product Consultant at Open Systems
November 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Successful implementation of software solutions for telecommunications and public services; worked with SQL (Oracle) and PL/SQL to detect functional errors and ensure high-quality performance; planned and executed functional testing, UAT, detection and reporting of issues, retesting, smoke tests, regression tests and end-to-end testing; coordinated projects and provided training across functional areas.

Education

Bachelor of Systems and Computing Engineering at Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2012
Bachelor's degree in Systems and Computing Engineering at Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2012
Bachelor of Systems and Computing Engineering at Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2012

Qualifications

ISTQB - CTFL
January 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025
Training in Agile Software Development
January 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Digital Marketing – Google Activate
January 1, 2016 - October 10, 2025
E-Commerce – Google Activate
January 1, 2016 - October 10, 2025
ISTQB - CTFL Certification
January 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025
Training in Agile Software Development
January 1, 2019 - October 10, 2025
Digital Marketing – Google Activate
January 1, 2016 - October 10, 2025
E-Commerce – Google Activate
January 1, 2016 - October 10, 2025
ISTQB CTFL
January 1, 2022 - October 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Energy & Utilities