I'm Balnur Mombayeva, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience delivering scalable UI and API automation across high-volume consumer products, AI/ML platforms, and distributed systems. I excel at turning manual regression into reliable automated tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams across remote environments, and driving quality from development to production. My focus areas include UI and API automation, regression and exploratory testing, end-to-end validation, and test data management. I enjoy mentoring teammates, improving release quality, and building repeatable test frameworks with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, Selenium, and CI/CD pipelines.

Balnur Mombayeva

I'm Balnur Mombayeva, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience delivering scalable UI and API automation across high-volume consumer products, AI/ML platforms, and distributed systems. I excel at turning manual regression into reliable automated tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams across remote environments, and driving quality from development to production. My focus areas include UI and API automation, regression and exploratory testing, end-to-end validation, and test data management. I enjoy mentoring teammates, improving release quality, and building repeatable test frameworks with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, Selenium, and CI/CD pipelines.

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I’m Balnur Mombayeva, a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years of experience delivering scalable UI and API automation across high-volume consumer products, AI/ML platforms, and distributed systems. I excel at turning manual regression into reliable automated tests, collaborating with cross-functional teams across remote environments, and driving quality from development to production.

My focus areas include UI and API automation, regression and exploratory testing, end-to-end validation, and test data management. I enjoy mentoring teammates, improving release quality, and building repeatable test frameworks with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Playwright, Selenium, and CI/CD pipelines.

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Language

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Work Experience

Software QA Engineer at Uber
November 1, 2024 - Present
Directed UI automation strategy using Selenium WebDriver and Java, covering 120+ rider and driver workflows and replacing manual regression across ride dispatch and trip lifecycle systems.
Software QA Engineer at Raic Labs (formerly Synthetaic)
August 1, 2022 - October 31, 2024
Led Playwright automation across 200+ UI scenarios for AI-driven geospatial platforms; engineered API validation frameworks for backend services and ML inferences; designed SQL-based test data workflows with 500K+ annotated records; standardized cross-browser testing across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge; managed 140+ defects in JIRA and mentored 3 QA engineers.
Software Quality Analyst at Robosoft Technologies
February 1, 2020 - July 31, 2022
Converted 160+ manual test cases to reusable Selenium WebDriver and Java automation components; built and maintained 120+ TestNG-based regression tests; validated 90+ REST API endpoints with Postman and JSON schema assertions; executed exploratory, regression, and functional testing across 140+ user scenarios; led 110+ defect tracking efforts in JIRA and initiated Jenkins-based nightly automation runs for CI/CD.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science at Dzhambul State Pedagogical University
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Other