Elena Basova

Backend • Management: 1-2 years • Moscow, Russia • UTC+03:00 • In office, Partially remote, Fully remote • Relocation • Work permits: Russia • Citizenship: Russia • English: B2 • Available now • from $30k per year

QA Engineer

4+ years exp

Management: 1-2 years

Python

SQL

Active 16 days ago

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Overview

QA automation tester with experience in functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing. Worked on automated test development in Python using Playwright with Pytest and Selenium, including REST API testing and data validation via SQL. Also has prior manual QA experience across API, web, and mobile testing and defect management in Jira.

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Python

SQL

DevOps

Git

GitHub

GitHub Actions

Rest API

CI/CD

Docker

Playwright

Pytest

Postman

Swagger

Allure Reporting

Databases

PostgreSQL

Timeline

QA Automation Tester • Middle

MTS • Full-Time

Sep 2022 to Oct 2025 3 Years 1 Month Moscow In office

Automated functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing using Python-based tooling. Implemented and maintained automated test suites with Page Object patterns, fixtures, and parameterization. Worked with REST API testing via Postman, SQL for data validation, and supported defect tracking and reporting. Integrated CI/CD and GitHub Actions into the test workflow with Jira for issue management.

Python

Playwright

Pytest

Selenium

Rest API

Postman

Git

GitHub

SQL

Jira

CI/CD

GitHub Actions

National Research University Higher School of Economics

Master's Degree • Functional and Applied Linguistics, Digital Humanities

2020–2022 Moscow, Russia

Universitetet i Bergen (UiB)

Non-Degree Program • Digital Humanities

2021–2022 Bergen, Norway

QA Engineer • Middle

Ticketland • Full-Time

Mar 2022 to Sep 2022 6 Months Moscow Fully remote

Performed API, web, and Android application testing and validated database content for correctness.

Conducted smoke, regression, integration, and acceptance testing and prepared/maintained test documentation.

Managed defect registration and follow-ups in bug tracking systems, and coordinated with the team and customer during planning and demos.

Created user instructions for using the product.

Rest API

Postman

TestRail

Charles Proxy

PostgreSQL

Scrum

Agile

Chrome DevTools

Lead Assessor Tester • Lead

Yandex • Full-Time

Jun 2019 to Sep 2021 2 Years 3 Months Moscow In office

Tested the Yandex search main page by identifying, registering, and verifying defects. Worked with databases to check correctness of data and localized issues by analyzing logs. Implemented fixes for straightforward defects and supported onboarding by training and adapting new employees.

Saint Petersburg State University

Bachelor's Degree

2012–2017 Saint Petersburg, Russia