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Hi, I’m Andrada Popa, a Quality Assurance Engineer from Timisoara, Romania. I enjoy building robust automated tests and maintaining resilient test frameworks using Java, Appium, Selenium, and TestNG. I thrive in Agile environments, collaborate closely with developers and QA peers, and love turning complex problems into reliable fixes.
I have hands-on experience with mobile and web testing, API testing, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins). I’m passionate about continuous learning and enjoy sharing knowledge with teammates to improve product quality and performance.
Skills
Language
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
English
Fluent
Work Experience
QA Engineer at 3Pillar Global
June 1, 2024 - PresentResponsible for manual testing and automation using Java and Selenium WebDriver. Engage in testing the web platform to ensure UI, API, and Database consistency. Collaborated with developers and QAs to improve product quality.
Junior QA Engineer at 3Pillar Global
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024Participated in API integrations and manual testing. Assisted in setting up Jenkins pipelines for automated testing and provided detailed bug reports.
QA Apprentice at 3Pillar Global
August 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023Helped expand and maintain the automation framework using Java and Appium. Ran automated tests on real and virtual devices.
Software Developer at Continental Automotive
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022Updated software used for hardware testing, focusing on C programming.
Software Developer Internship at Continental Automotive
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021Gained experience in software development for hardware testing, using C.
Quality Assurance Engineer at Continental Automotive
July 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021Configured Ubuntu virtual machines (Oracle VirtualBox), set up networks, and created Python tests (pyATS) and scripts for remote network debugging as part of a Python automation and networking program.
Quality Assurance Engineer at Continental Automotive
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022Developed Python automation scripts, performed manual and automated testing, and contributed to test environments; participated in CI/CD workflows.
Quality Assurance Engineer at 3 Pillar Global
August 1, 2022 - March 1, 2023Cross-platform mobile application QA; automation using Java, TestNG, Selenium WebDriver; Appium; API testing with Postman/RapidAPI; cloud/mobile testing on Sauce Labs; collaborated in Agile environment.
Quality Assurance Engineer at 3 Pillar Global
March 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024Threat Intelligence platform QA; maintained and extended internal automation framework; performed automated and exploratory testing; used Java, Appium, TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, Bitbucket; regression and release cycles; XRAY and Jira tickets.
Quality Assurance Engineer at 3 Pillar Global
June 1, 2024 - PresentThreat Intelligence platform QA; ongoing automation; contributed to onboarding and mentoring; prepared and ran automated smoke tests; worked in Agile environment.
QA Automation Engineer at 3 Pillar Global
March 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024Maintained and expanded the internal automated test framework, using Java and Appium. Ran automated tests on iOS and Android devices (real, virtual and cloud via Sauce Labs). Collaborated with senior developers and QAs in an Agile environment and tracked work in Jira. Created and maintained test documentation and contributed to regression and release cycles.
QA Automation Engineer at 3 Pillar Global
August 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023Worked on cross-platform mobile app testing for a project. Developed and executed automated tests, integrating with TestNG, Selenium WebDriver, and Appium; ensured UI, API and data consistency; maintained test documentation. Participated in regression and release cycles and onboarded new QA colleagues.
QA Engineer at Continental Automotive
January 1, 2022 - August 31, 2022Automated and manual testing; maintained and expanded automation frameworks; wrote test cases; utilized Java and TestNG; collaborated with developers and other QAs; contributed to Agile sprints and release cycles.
Education
Bachelor's degree at West University of Timisoara
October 1, 2019 - July 1, 2022Mathematics and informatics at National College Aurel Vlaicu - Orasite, Hunedoara
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2019Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at West University of Timisoara
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2019High School Diploma at National College Aurel Vlaicu, Orastie
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at West University of Timisoara
September 1, 2015 - May 1, 2019Mathematics and Informatics at National College Aurel Vlaicu - Orastie, Hunedoara
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) - Level C2 at Cambridge English
January 1, 2018 - May 18, 2026Qualifications
ECDL
January 1, 2019 - May 4, 2026Cambridge English
January 1, 2018 - December 1, 2021Cambridge English: Advanced
January 1, 2018 - May 18, 2026ECDL
January 1, 2019 - May 18, 2026Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) - Level C2
January 1, 2018 - May 18, 2026Industry Experience
Software & Internet, Professional Services
Skills
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