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I am Daniel Chen, a Software Test Engineer focused on delivering reliable, high-quality software. Quality is not just finding bugs, but ensuring confidence in every release.
With 10 months of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing across Web and mobile, I specialize in Playwright, Cucumber, API testing, and CI/CD workflows. Colleagues describe me as curious, reliable, and detail-oriented, with strong communication and problem-solving skills, able to identify issues early and collaborate effectively with developers.
Skills
Work Experience
Software Tester at Digital Health Report
September 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025Translated client requirements into structured testing documentation, defining workflows, validation criteria, and acceptance standards for web and mobile modules within a cloud-based system. Designed and executed manual and automated test cases for web and mobile workflows, validating input handling, error responses, and data accuracy. Applied boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning to strengthen input robustness and reduce edge-case defects. Developed and maintained a modular UI automation framework using Playwright + JavaScript with the Page Object Model, splitting each feature into reusable JS modules to improve code maintainability, readability, and test scalability. Performed functional, regression, and compatibility testing across browsers and devices for critical web and mobile workflows. Created and updated Test Plans, Test Cases, and Traceability Matrix to ensure full coverage of requirements and alignment with project milestones. Compiled structured bug reports
Software Tester at Edusoho Web Application
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025Designed and executed automated and manual test cases using Playwright + Cucumber, validating key user workflows such as login, registration, authentication, and password reset. Developed and maintained custom step definitions and hooks in Cucumber to improve test automation maintainability and data-driven coverage. Implemented regression and integration testing on profile and operation management modules, validating backend rules and localization for error messages. Automated parameterized step definitions to enable data-driven test scenarios, and enhanced testing efficiency by applying AI-assisted tools to identify locator issues and optimize selectors.
Software Tester at Portfolio Website
March 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025Designed and executed manual and automated test cases using Playwright + JavaScript, validating navigation and content workflows for reliability and accessibility. Implemented modular automation framework with reusable step definitions and page objects to improve maintainability and data-driven coverage. Integrated API testing with Postman, validated CRUD operations and error handling, and connected automated tests to a Jenkins CI/CD pipeline with Allure reports for visibility and defect feedback.
Software Tester at Rainbird Cakes Website
February 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024Participated in requirement analysis and test planning, translating functional needs into structured manual and automated test cases for key web and mobile workflows. Performed manual UI and functional testing, validated key user features before release, and ensured usability and reliability. Conducted responsive and cross-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge using DevTools. Developed reusable Jira defect reports to ensure traceability and timely resolution, and collaborated in a four-person Agile team during sprint planning and reviews.
Map Data Annotation at Tencent Maps
July 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022Set details on the digital map, including lane direction and traffic lights. Updated map information after road work completion. Used SQL queries to retrieve and validate road network information from the internal database.
Education
Bachelor of Information Technology at Southern Institute of Technology
August 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education, Retail
Skills
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