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Education
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Roberto Coscia

Mola di Bari,BA

Summary

Experienced with identifying and documenting software defects to ensure product quality. Utilizes automated and manual testing techniques to streamline testing processes and improve efficiency. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles and quality assurance best practices, leading to reliable and user-friendly software products.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Principle QA Software Engineer

SIA Labs
12.2023 - Current
  • - Hiring, managing team of Automation Software engineers
  • - Automation testing with Cypress, Playwright
  • - Using tools such as JIRA, Confluence for documentation
  • - Using Gitlab for version control
  • - Creating testing strategy, test plan, test executions, test cases and managing a team of testers.
  • Hybrid

Senior QA Software Engineer

Paramount
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: The world's leading producers of premium entertainment content
  • Key achievements:
  • Working collaboratively with the team of QA engineers and project managers and product owners across borders (US, Polland, UK, Italy) performed manual and automation tests, focused on TV and media projects.
  • Worked as a part of the Europa team on Pluto TV project, using such framework and tools as Selenium/Java, Charles, Mode, SQL, TestRail using Agile/Scrum methodology
  • Created test plans, test executions, test cases and gained approval from QA Director.
  • Remote

Quality Assurance Engineer

TikTok
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: The world-leading short-video hosting service owned by ByteDance.
  • Key achievements:
  • Working with the team of QA engineers and project managers, successfully carried out functional and non-functional tests, testing mobile, desktop, and virtual reality applications; The performed functional testing includes Regression Testing, Smoke Testing, Acceptance Testing, UI & UX Testing.
  • The performed non-functional testing encompasses Load Testing and Performance Testing.
  • Identified and reported errors in a timely manner to ensure that the found issues are resolved.
  • Performed automation testing using Selenium/Python.
  • Carried out testing of network packages with the Charles proxy tool.
  • Installed application in IoS and Android devices using ADB command line
  • Worked on troubleshooting localization issues and completed tasks within the set deadlines.
  • Remote

Team Lead - Quality Assurance Engineer

Dedalus S.p.A
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Company Overview: The leader in developing software for healthcare organizations.
  • Key achievements:
  • Provided strong leadership and mentoring to the team of QA engineers working remotely from Belgium and India, ensuring that the team stays motivated and all the quality assurance issues are resolved in a timely manner, the documentation is developed according to the corporate standards.
  • Advised on the improvement of medical software drawing on professional medical experience, and user perspective.
  • Created test plans, test sets, and executions and assigned tasks to the team members.
  • Performed regression testing, exploratory testing, smoke testing, acceptance testing, UI testing, system testing, integration testing, api testing (Soap, Rest).
  • Effectively used such tools as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft, Postman, SQL Server.
  • Created queries for the DB using MySQL.
  • Supported the development of Medical Web Applications testing, debugging, and working as a part of the team using manual testing and writing automation tests using Maveryx.
  • Remote

QA HCM Technical Consultant – Global PSO

Talentia Software S.p.A
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Company Overview: An international organization providing Financial and HR Software solutions.
  • Key achievements:
  • Configured software and performed testing when required to meet clients’ requirements.
  • Cross-examined data using SQL and carried out troubleshooting.
  • Developed technical documentation, working with REST and SOAP API's, and defined projects’ timelines working collaboratively with the project management team.
  • Created scripts in Javascript, Typescript and C#.
  • Reported technical issues and worked with the specialist teams across borders to ensure that the HR software functions appropriately.
  • On-site and remote

Software Tester - Quality Assurance Analyst

NHS, Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
12.2018 - 12.2020
  • Company Overview: The National Healthcare System service provider in the UK which is publicly funded.
  • Key achievements:
  • Working collaboratively with the team of 7 software testers, performed regression testing, functional testing, designed and implemented test scripts, cases, and scenarios.
  • Supported the development of Medical Web Applications testing, debugging using HTML, CSS, Sass, Javascript, JQuery, React, [frontend], mySQL, Git , JIRA.
  • Planned, developed, and executed new documentation in Trust to measure specifications and validation testing.
  • Provided training to doctors and other medical workers on using the new features of the hospital software.
  • Worked on-call, troubleshooting urgent medical software issues in all 4 hospitals of the NHS.
  • On-site

Education

MSc - Computer Science

Wrexham Glyndŵr University
01.2022

Certificate - Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG

Coursera Project Network
01.2022

Certificate - Server-Side Development with NodeJS, Express and Mongo DB

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
01.2020

Certificate - Front-End Web Development with React

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
01.2019

Certificate - Prince 2 Foundation (Project Management)

PeopleCert
01.2019

BSc - Nursing

State University of Bari
01.2013

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Software Development
  • Project Management
  • Automation Testing
  • Selenium, Cypress, Playwright
  • Test Plans Writing
  • HRTech, Media
  • Agile, SCRUM
  • Strategic Communication
  • Analytical skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Mentoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Fluent in English and Italian
  • Javascript
  • SQL
  • Object-oriented programming
  • Python
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Agile methodologies
  • Team collaboration
  • JIRA
  • Software development life cycle (SDLC)
  • Project management
  • Testing and debugging
  • Programming languages
  • Database management software
  • Git proficiency
  • Software documentation
  • Database management
  • HTML and XML
  • Linux
  • Scrum methodology

Timeline

Principle QA Software Engineer

SIA Labs
12.2023 - Current

Senior QA Software Engineer

Paramount
07.2023 - 12.2023

Quality Assurance Engineer

TikTok
10.2022 - 08.2023

Team Lead - Quality Assurance Engineer

Dedalus S.p.A
01.2022 - 09.2022

QA HCM Technical Consultant – Global PSO

Talentia Software S.p.A
01.2021 - 12.2021

Software Tester - Quality Assurance Analyst

NHS, Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
12.2018 - 12.2020

Certificate - Building Test Automation Framework using Selenium and TestNG

Coursera Project Network

Certificate - Server-Side Development with NodeJS, Express and Mongo DB

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Certificate - Front-End Web Development with React

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Certificate - Prince 2 Foundation (Project Management)

PeopleCert

BSc - Nursing

State University of Bari

MSc - Computer Science

Wrexham Glyndŵr University
Roberto Coscia