Marcelo IrustaQA Automation
QA automation engineer | ISTBQ® CTFL with 5 years of experience in the software development industry. I specialize in web testing using Selenium, WebdriverIO, Playwright and Cypress, as well as mobile testing with Appium, and API testing with tools like Postman and RestAssured. With a deep understanding of the agile software development life cycle, bug life cycle, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment practices, I bring a comprehensive skill set to ensure the delivery of high-quality products. In my role, I play a crucial part in ensuring that functionality delivered in each sprint undergoes comprehensive testing, contributing to the overall high-quality product. I continuously evaluate existing automation frameworks and have the ability to develop them from scratch, enabling the creation of end-to-end test suites. I am proactive in recommending strategies and methods to improve test plans and test processes. My expertise extends to developing smoke, functional, regression, and integration test suites for GUI Front End, API Services, and Database backend testing. Additionally, I possess excellent communication skills, organizational abilities, critical thinking capabilities, and a strong drive for continuous improvement. I am always seeking new challenges and opportunities for professional growth.
Certifications
Quality Assurance (QA)
Manual QA, Quality Assurance (QA)
04/28/2021
Selenium
Selenium Automation, Selenium, QA Automation
04/13/2021
Tech stack
QA Automation (6)
Manual QA (6)
Quality Assurance (QA) (6)
Selenium (2)
Selenium Automation
JavaScript (4)
Postman (2)
Appium (2)
GitHub (2)
Cypress
Git
SQL
Java
JMeter
Test Automation
TypeScript
API Testing
Experience
QA Automation EngineerMojix
01/2022 - Currently

Led the automation efforts for web and API projects from the ground up, focusing on creating scalable and maintainable solutions. These initiatives ensured efficient regression testing and seamless integration into the CI/CD pipeline, significantly enhancing the overall testing process. • Developed an automation framework for a web application using Playwright, ensuring maintainability and scalability through best coding practices. • Implemented an automated regression testing suite that streamlined testing processes and reduced manual effort. • Created and automated API tests using Playwright with JavaScript, seamlessly integrating them into the CI/CD pipeline. • Conducted regular QA activities including test case creation, execution, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality.

Manual QA
QA Automation
Quality Assurance (QA)
JavaScript
QA EngineerMojix
01/2020 - 01/2022

Worked on a web, mobile and API related project in the automotive industry, creating test cases, plans and strategies doing manual and automation efforts ensuring a high quality product delivery. • Achieved a 40% reduction in manual testing effort by automating API tests using Postman. • Utilized Selenium and Appium to automate complex UI test cases, significantly improving test coverage and reliability. • Played a critical role in CI/CD integration using CodeBuild and GitHub Actions, enhancing the deployment pipeline. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless releases, participating in sanity checks and regression testing.

Manual QA
QA Automation
Quality Assurance (QA)
Selenium
GitHub
Postman
Appium
Education
Engineer's degreeUniversidad Privada Boliviana
02/2015 - 02/2021