Hello! I’m Olga Borodina, a QA Analyst with over a decade of experience testing complex web applications across functional, API, and end-to-end scopes. I’m proficient with Playwright and JMeter, and I have hands-on experience with database querying and validation. I enjoy collaborating with product teams and production support to ensure robust releases and fast feedback loops. I’m passionate about optimizing QA processes and leveraging AI tools to boost testing efficiency and coverage. I thrive in cross-functional teams, love turning ambiguous requirements into clear acceptance criteria, and I’m always looking for ways to improve quality while reducing cycle times.

Olga Borodina

Hello! I’m Olga Borodina, a QA Analyst with over a decade of experience testing complex web applications across functional, API, and end-to-end scopes. I’m proficient with Playwright and JMeter, and I have hands-on experience with database querying and validation. I enjoy collaborating with product teams and production support to ensure robust releases and fast feedback loops. I’m passionate about optimizing QA processes and leveraging AI tools to boost testing efficiency and coverage. I thrive in cross-functional teams, love turning ambiguous requirements into clear acceptance criteria, and I’m always looking for ways to improve quality while reducing cycle times.

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Hello! I’m Olga Borodina, a QA Analyst with over a decade of experience testing complex web applications across functional, API, and end-to-end scopes. I’m proficient with Playwright and JMeter, and I have hands-on experience with database querying and validation. I enjoy collaborating with product teams and production support to ensure robust releases and fast feedback loops.

I’m passionate about optimizing QA processes and leveraging AI tools to boost testing efficiency and coverage. I thrive in cross-functional teams, love turning ambiguous requirements into clear acceptance criteria, and I’m always looking for ways to improve quality while reducing cycle times.

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Language

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Work Experience

Key Quality Engineer at EPAM Systems | Canada
January 1, 2024 - Present
Coordinated QA processes, ensured full test coverage for insurance dispatch & claims platform, analyzed requirements, logged defects in Azure DevOps, developed JMeter performance scripts, and maintained Playwright UI tests. Leveraged AI-driven tools to generate test cases and automate scripts, enhancing testing workflow efficiency.
QA Team Lead at EPAM Systems | Ukraine
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Planned and executed functional test cycles, clarified acceptance criteria with POs/ BAs, performed system integration and E2E testing, led UAT preparation, and tracked defect metrics to improve QA effectiveness. Provided clear communication across teams and supported release readiness.
QA Team Lead at EPAM Systems | Ukraine
December 31, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Healthcare Digital Commerce Platform Modernization (Microservices architecture): contributed to triage, validated release scope, performed functional, API, exploratory, and regression testing, and maintained QA documentation.
Senior QA Analyst at EPAM Systems
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Enterprise CRM & Data Migration Project: defined test strategy, executed functional and integration testing, validated data migration from MS SQL Server to Dynamics CRM Online using SQL and FetchXML, managed defects, and supported release readiness.
Senior QA Analyst at EPAM Systems | Ukraine
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Financial Services Platform — Knowledge Transfer: organized QA process knowledge transfer, prepared post-KT improvements, built API collections for microservices, supported first independent release, and assisted subsequent release cycles.
Senior QA Analyst at Health care Digital Commerce Platform
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021
Defined test strategies and created test plans for a microservices-based health care digital commerce platform. Executed functional, API, exploratory, and regression testing across distributed teams. Performed requirements analysis and maintained QA documentation. Conducted local environment testing and validated data dependencies to ensure reliable releases.
QA Analyst at Financial Services Platform
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Led knowledge transfer for QA processes and prepared bi-weekly patch releases with validated release scope. Performed functional, API, exploratory, and regression testing. Conducted requirement analysis and maintained QA documentation. Executed local environment tests and validated data dependencies; contributed to interview cycles for new hires.
Senior QA Analyst at Enterprise CRM & Data Migration Project
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Defined test strategies and test plans for CRM data migration projects. Conducted functional, integration, regression, smoke, and critical path testing on web and CRM platforms. Validated data from source (MS SQL Server) to target (Dynamics CRM Online) using SQL and FetchXML queries. Managed defects throughout the lifecycle and supported release readiness activities.
QA Team Lead at Health care Enterprise Portal Modernization
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Led QA efforts for enterprise portal modernization, leveraging a modern CMS architecture. Planned functional test cycles aligned with SDLC and Agile processes. Collaborated with POs and BAs to clarify acceptance criteria and ensure high-quality deliverables. Orchestrated UAT preparation/execution and managed release readiness activities across teams; tracked defects and improved QA effectiveness.
Key Quality Engineer at EPAM Systems
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Coordinated QA processes and ensured full test coverage for high-quality releases. Drove discovery with requirement validation, gap identification, and test approach definition. Logged and prioritized defects in Azure DevOps, and developed/edited Playwright and QA automation scripts to boost testing efficiency. Maintained automated UI tests and supported CI/CD validation through end-to-end testing and production readiness activities.

Education

MBA at Kyiv National Economic University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
MBA at Kyiv National Economic University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level
January 1, 2017 - April 23, 2026
IELTS B2
January 1, 2019 - April 23, 2026
Azure AI-900
January 1, 2024 - April 23, 2026
AZ-900
January 1, 2026 - April 23, 2026
ISTQB FL
January 1, 2017 - May 13, 2026
IELTS B2
January 1, 2019 - May 13, 2026
Azure AI-900
January 1, 2024 - May 13, 2026
Azure Fundamentals AZ-900
January 1, 2026 - May 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, Professional Services, Software & Internet

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