I'm a results-driven QA Analyst and Automation Developer with 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, specializing in database, API, UI, and automation testing. I’ve built and maintained scalable automation frameworks using C#, NUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and REST testing tools, delivering reliable test coverage and faster release cycles. I bring a strong background in Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, data validation, and end-to-end QA across enterprise web and mobile apps. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify production issues, optimize testing processes, and continuously enhance software quality through AI-assisted testing and proactive monitoring.

Goksal Cavdaro

I'm a results-driven QA Analyst and Automation Developer with 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, specializing in database, API, UI, and automation testing. I’ve built and maintained scalable automation frameworks using C#, NUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and REST testing tools, delivering reliable test coverage and faster release cycles. I bring a strong background in Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, data validation, and end-to-end QA across enterprise web and mobile apps. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify production issues, optimize testing processes, and continuously enhance software quality through AI-assisted testing and proactive monitoring.

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I’m a results-driven QA Analyst and Automation Developer with 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, specializing in database, API, UI, and automation testing. I’ve built and maintained scalable automation frameworks using C#, NUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, and REST testing tools, delivering reliable test coverage and faster release cycles.

I bring a strong background in Azure DevOps, GitHub, CI/CD pipelines, data validation, and end-to-end QA across enterprise web and mobile apps. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify production issues, optimize testing processes, and continuously enhance software quality through AI-assisted testing and proactive monitoring.

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Language

English
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Turkish
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Work Experience

QA Analyst / Automation Developer at REALTOR.ca Inc.
May 1, 2023 - Present
Results-driven QA Analyst and Automation Developer with 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, specializing in database, API, UI, and automation testing. Designed and maintained backend and frontend automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript for UI automation and C# with NUnit for backend and database automation. Developed comprehensive test suites, test scenarios, and test cases while managing manual and automated testing processes through Azure DevOps. Performed end-to-end validation of application components, monitored releases and deployments using Azure Application Insights, and proactively identified production issues and failures. Automated verification of agent, office, and listing raw file processes through data load by validating data consistency across multiple databases using C# and NUnit in Visual Studio. Supported CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps by analyzing pipeline failures, debugging automated tests, and ensuring release stability. Executed r
QA Automation Engineer at Covéa Insurance
February 1, 2021 - April 1, 2023
Developed UI, API, and mobile automation frameworks using WebDriverIO, JavaScript, TypeScript, CucumberBDD, Appium, and related tools. Performed API validation, database verification, and CI/CD integration using GitLab, Spinnaker, Sauce Labs, and TestRail. Followed UI workflows through the Camunda engine and monitored logs in Kibana, Ranger, and Kafka dashboards before executing regression tests. Prepared backend test scenarios by validating endpoints through Swagger and Postman and verifying data integrity in MongoDB. Executed RESTful API testing using HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE), validating JSON responses, headers, and status codes with JavaScript- and TypeScript-based automation frameworks.
SDET QA Automation Engineer in Test at Heyman AI Ltd
September 1, 2020 - February 1, 2021
Wrote and updated manual test cases and implemented Cucumber BDD frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, and Gradle. Used Page Object Model patterns for regression and smoke testing. Performed REST API testing using Swagger, Postman, Java, and RestAssured with Hamcrest matchers. Provisioned AWS EC2 instances, installed Jenkins, and maintained CI/CD pipelines integrated with Bitbucket. Wrote SQL queries and validated database data integrity in MariaDB using JDBC. Used JIRA with Xray for defect tracking and test management while generating HTML reports. Participated in all Agile-Scrum ceremonies.
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Fleetgru & Hectorware
June 1, 2019 - September 1, 2020
Performed manual and automation testing for web applications, databases, and APIs using Selenium WebDriver, Java, CucumberBDD, REST Assured, SQL, Jira-Xray, TestNG, JDBC, and Postman. Designed scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, mobile, and database testing using modern technologies and AI-assisted testing approaches. Successfully implemented CI/CD integrated automation pipelines, improving release quality, deployment confidence, and defect detection efficiency. Strong expertise in Azure DevOps, Playwright-TypeScript automation, Selenium ecosystem, API testing, and enterprise QA processes. Extensive experience in Agile-Scrum delivery environments with a focus on automation strategy, defect prevention, and production monitoring.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Medicine at Firat University, Turkey
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Certification at Cydeo, USA
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer at Oracle University, USA
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Qualifications

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) Certification
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
January 11, 2030 - May 18, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services

Experience Level

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