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Elyas Arkin

Senior Test Automation Engineer
Stockholm

Summary

Senior Test Automation Engineer SDET passionate about building robust, scalable, and maintainable test frameworks across web, mobile, and Smart TV platforms. I specialize in Java-based and JavaScript/TypeScript automation using tools like Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured, and Playwright, and I have solid experience integrating tests within CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Jenkins, AWS, and GitHub Actions. From web automation to API and mobile testing, I’ve led multiple initiatives to transform legacy or unstable test suites into reliable, high-performing systems. I enjoy solving complex technical challenges, mentoring teams, and continuously learning to stay ahead in the evolving world of test automation.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Accedo Broadband AB
03.2022 - Current
  • Design, develop, execute, and maintain test scripts on big screen devices, mobile, and web by leveraging coding skills and designated automation tools/frameworks.
  • Ensure test coverage meets overall system and software requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal and external teams.
  • Perform functional testing of new features and changes, and regression testing on releases and third-party changes.
  • Addressing bugs and defects found during the development cycle.
  • Interact with a cross-functional scrum team, including product owners, designers, developers, and other internal or external stakeholders, by, for example, joining sprint planning meetings, backlog refinements, and sprint retrospectives to ensure the app's quality meets specified functional, performance, and business requirements.
  • Proactive communication with key stakeholders.
  • Provide task estimations.
  • Help to replicate hard-to-reproduce issues. Provide a clear and accurate description of each bug found. Track production issues, and continuously identify high-risk areas to improve test coverage.
  • Write and maintain manual and automated test artifacts for the product.
  • Collaborate with scrum teams to improve testing coverage, efficiency.

QA Automation Engineer

Fleetgru
02.2020 - 03.2022
  • Configured and automated test cases using Java, Selenium, and TestNG frameworks, and Maven.
  • Performed smoke and regression testing.
  • Participated in test result evaluation, documentation, and relevant reporting.
  • Saved remarkable time and cost of testing by automation.
  • Involved in weekly meetings to verify the status of testing, and to discuss defects.
  • Execute automation scripts on different browsers/environments, and report defects/results to the team.
  • Developed scenarios for writing test cases and test scripts for the functions of the application.
  • Extensively involved in smoke testing, regression, and monitoring the behavior of the application during different phases of testing.
  • Modified and maintained already existing test cases and scripts to leverage the automation team's effort during the regression testing.
  • Configured Jenkins job parameters and necessary management for the Continuous Integration and Continuous Development.
  • Established a robust test automation framework that improved test coverage and enabled faster release cycles.
  • Created a comprehensive test automation framework that enabled the scalability of test scripts and improved maintenance efficiency.

Education

Full Stack Web Development [MERN]

Codify
Stockholm
05-2019

SDET [Software Development Engineer In Test]

CyberTech Bootcamp
Stockholm, Sweden
04-2018

Skills

Test script creation

Automation diagnostics

Experience with JIRA

Behavior-driven development

Git proficiency

Continuous integration experience

Expertise in selenium

Comprehensive testing frameworks

Mobile testing expertise

Proficient in Java

Knowledge of appium

Cross-browser testing

Test case development

Timeline

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Accedo Broadband AB
03.2022 - Current

QA Automation Engineer

Fleetgru
02.2020 - 03.2022

Full Stack Web Development [MERN]

Codify

SDET [Software Development Engineer In Test]

CyberTech Bootcamp
Elyas ArkinSenior Test Automation Engineer