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Lana Alekseeva

Lana Alekseeva

QA Engineer

Porto, PT
English, Russian

Background


About

About

I'm a QA Engineer with experience in web, backend and mobile testing. I'm deeply passionate about building great products with a focus on quality and user experience.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • QA Engineer (manual / auto), Quality League

    Sep, 2022 - Present

    Outsourcing projects testing, including a NFT-store in the ed-tech sector and an e-commerce service for the Mexican market.

    • Backend testing with Postman/Swagger

    • Web testing with Chrome DevTools

    • Mobile testing with Charles

    • Creating test cases and bug reports

    • Practical knowledge of SQL (simple JOINs)

    • Creating automated tests (Cypress, Python + Selenium + Allure)

    • Setting up a simple CI/CD: telegram bot with notifications of changes in GitHub

    • Performing simple load tests in Jmeter

  • QA Engineer, KODE

    Nov, 2020 - Sep, 20221 year 10 months

    Manual testing the digital transformation of a European bank: web, mobile (iOS, Android), backend systems, and complex integrations with various banking vendors.

    • Reviewed requirements, API specs, and design mockups

    • Maintained up-to-date test data and documentation

    • Localised bugs and created detailed bug reports

    • Contributed to pre-release testing (smoke, regression)

    • Investigated app crashes using Firebase

    • Validated product analytics events to check accurate data tracking

    • Performed and analysed the results of automated test runs

    • Worked in an agile team, planned tasks within a sprint

  • Tech Editor, PR TL, KODE

    Oct, 2020 - Nov, 20201 month

    Before becoming a QA, I worked in the IT industry as an editor and PR team leader. This background has given me a business mindset, analytical and management skills, as well as a strong understanding of the product lifecycle and software development.

    • Published over 30 business and tech articles

    • Produced high-quality IT case studies (+19 professional awards)

    • Achieved over 2.3 million touchpoints (+50%) across all media platforms

    • Expanded voice tech community (91% ERR)

    • Developed high-performing internship pages

    • Monitored the quality of communication on social media

    • Coached experts for conferences

    • Organized trio's workflow with best IT practices

Projects Experience

Projects Experience

  • Test Data Generator

    - Present

    Python-based pet project with using pyTelegramBotAPI and Faker package. It provides a convenient way to generate testing data:

    • Users information. Full name, mail, password, username, phone, birthdate, and address. Up to 15 users at a time in JSON format.

    • Credit card details. MasterCard, VISA, AmEx, Maestro, Discover, and JCB.

    • Files in multiple formats. Any of 20 popular formats from 1 B to 45 MB.

    • Text samples. Limited only by the Telegram itself: up to 4000 characters.

Skills

Skills

  • QA Tech Stack

    Postman

    Charles

    DevTools

    Kibana

    Sentry

    Grafana

    SQL

    Swagger

    Qase

    Figma

    Jira

  • Automated Testing

    Pytest

    Selenium

    Cypress

  • Frontend

    HTML

    CSS

    JavaScript

  • Backend

    Python

  • DevOps

    Linux

    Git

    CI/CD

Education

Education

  • Information Technology, Bachelor's degree with requalification, Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

    Sep, 2017 - Jul, 2021