Lina Khatmullina

Software Test Engineer

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Experience

  • Memory Developer at Sunday
    May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

    Training next-generation home robots to understand and replicate human skills

  • Software Test Engineer II at Northwestern Mutual
    Mar 2021 - May 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    ▪ Improved QA process, enhancing application quality and reducing the number of critical issues reported to support team. ▪ Wrote efficient UI, API, Smoke, Regression and E2E automation scenarios (using WebdriverIO, JS, Cucumber and Mocha) for applications built on React.js, increasing automation test coverage 75% and reducing time spent on manual testing. ▪ Shared best testing techniques with developers, engineers and PMs to promote “shift left” testing disciplines and practices to incorporate testing earlier in development and build strong engineering culture valuing quality within team. ▪ As the sole Test Engineer on team, led CI/CD green light policy using GitLab and debugging failures with Sauce Labs and managed deployment of high-quality, low-to-zero defect releases. ▪ Increased automation test coverage 30% for current projects by acquiring new skills through Udemy, LinkedIn Learning, and YouTube to update the automation framework effectively. ▪ Streamlined the release process by implementing separate test plans, achieving 100% successful deployments and significantly enhancing user satisfaction through reduced confusion during production releases.

  • QA Engineer at Apteka.ru
    Nov 2016 - Mar 2020 · 3 yrs 5 mos

    ▪ Strengthened testing knowledge to earn promotion from Junior to Middle QA Engineer within six months. ▪ Organized Daily Scrum meetings for Agile QA team; provided mentoring, guidance and training to new team members responsible for QA Activities & deliverables, contributing to 30% increase in bug detection. ▪ Enhanced testing efficacy 40% by empowering inexperienced testers with access to comprehensive learning platform. ▪ Created from scratch and maintained testing documentation (Test Plan, Test Cases, Traceability matrix, etc.) in Jira, Excel and Confluence, making planning and execution of testing easier and verifiable during various phases of the SDLC. ▪ Performed various types of manual testing (Black Box, Component, UAT, Integration, etc.) for Mobile & Web applications.