I'm Emil Abramov, a Senior QA Specialist with extensive experience across manual and automated testing for Client/Server, Web, and Mobile applications. I thrive working with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to design robust test strategies, write comprehensive test cases, and ensure high-quality software delivers. Over more than a decade, I have led QA efforts, mentored junior QA staff, and implemented end-to-end testing solutions including backend API validation, regression suites, and performance testing. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clear test plans and measurable quality outcomes, using a wide range of tools such as Selenium, Postman, Jira, Jenkins, and Xray to keep projects on track and teams aligned.

Emil Abramov

I'm Emil Abramov, a Senior QA Specialist with extensive experience across manual and automated testing for Client/Server, Web, and Mobile applications. I thrive working with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to design robust test strategies, write comprehensive test cases, and ensure high-quality software delivers. Over more than a decade, I have led QA efforts, mentored junior QA staff, and implemented end-to-end testing solutions including backend API validation, regression suites, and performance testing. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clear test plans and measurable quality outcomes, using a wide range of tools such as Selenium, Postman, Jira, Jenkins, and Xray to keep projects on track and teams aligned.

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I’m Emil Abramov, a Senior QA Specialist with extensive experience across manual and automated testing for Client/Server, Web, and Mobile applications. I thrive working with cross-functional teams in Agile environments to design robust test strategies, write comprehensive test cases, and ensure high-quality software delivers.

Over more than a decade, I have led QA efforts, mentored junior QA staff, and implemented end-to-end testing solutions including backend API validation, regression suites, and performance testing. I enjoy turning complex requirements into clear test plans and measurable quality outcomes, using a wide range of tools such as Selenium, Postman, Jira, Jenkins, and Xray to keep projects on track and teams aligned.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

Russian
Intermediate
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. QA Analyst at RAZOR
December 1, 2024 - Present
Testing software for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Backend API testing with Postman, Swagger and Bruno. Design and maintenance of test cases in Xray. Extensive Atlassian Suite usage (Confluence, Jira). Test data and environment management. Version control with GitHub. Worked on multiple projects using Scrum; participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve quality issues.
Application QA Lead at Getida, Inc
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2024
Led testing efforts for an application modernizing a legacy system hosted on Azure and DigitalOcean. Developed QA documentation including test plans, test cases, and test strategy for CPQ platform and user portal applications. Performed back-end testing with MS SQL Server and MongoDB. Executed manual and automated testing (Selenium, JMeter) for Salesforce and user portal. Managed defect tracking (JIRA) and led defect triage, maintained Xray repos. Administered Salesforce user roles/permissions. Conducted UAT Alpha/Beta tests.
Sr. QA Engineer at Bullhorn, Inc
May 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023
Implemented QA practices for a staffing software solution hosted on Azure. Created and executed test plans for .NET/C# web application. Developed automated smoke and regression testing strategy. Maintained automation suite using Selenium/.NET. Mentored junior QA staff. Used SDLC tools (JIRA, GitHub, TestRail, Jenkins) and logging/tracking of defects; generated test data and managed environments.
Senior Tech Lead Test Engineering / Sustaining at Mitel Networks Corp.
September 1, 2017 - March 1, 2022
Managed day-to-day QA activities and developed test automation for the user portal and contact center framework, including cloud (GCP/AWS) and on-premise deployments. Automated tests with Selenium WebDriver/.NET for legacy applications. Investigated, triaged, and escalated production issues. Backend testing with MS SQL Server. HP Quality Center test case management; JMeter performance testing. Collaborated with product teams to track bugs and enhancements.
Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer at ShoreTel, Inc (M5 Networks)
August 1, 2010 - September 1, 2017
Tested legacy and modernized UCaaS applications hosted on AWS. Conducted hardware/firmware testing of IP phones and devices. Defect tracking and backend data verification (MS SQL, MySQL). Led migration testing of legacy applications. Tested CTI Adapter and CPQ tool in Salesforce. Hardware/firmware testing for IP phones.
Sr. QA Engineer at Vivaro Corp.
May 1, 2006 - August 1, 2010
Implemented QA strategies for prepaid calling card and money transfer products. Performed integration and component-based testing of payment systems across multiple OS platforms and POS hardware. Participated in production deployments and managed 3rd-party certification for Unidos money transfer project. Conducted UAT and AML/OFAC testing.
Sr. QA Analyst at Razor (Remote)
December 1, 2024 - Present
Testing software for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) with public trust clearance. Backend API testing via Postman, Swagger, and Bruno; test case design with Xray; extensive Atlassian usage (Confluence, Jira); test data and environment management; collaboration with cross-functional teams; Scrum-based project work.

Education

B.S. in Liberal Arts at Excelsior University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023
B.S. in Liberal Arts at Excelsior University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2023

Qualifications

Al Fundamentals - Prompt Engineering
July 1, 2025 - April 21, 2026
Foreign Language Proficiency Course - Russian
September 1, 2019 - April 21, 2026
AI Fundamentals - Prompt Engineering
July 1, 2025 - May 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Government, Professional Services, Telecommunications