Karen Harutyunyan
QA Test Engineer
Yerevan
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented QA Engineer with over 3+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance, complemented by a strong background in Product Management. Adept at designing comprehensive test plans, executing manual tests, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products. Proven ability to manage complex projects, streamline processes, and influence engineering practices to achieve organizational goals. Enthusiastic about leveraging analytical and leadership skills to drive quality and innovation in software development.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
QA Test Engineer & Product Manager
VECTO DIGITAL
Yerevan, Yerevan
06.2022 - Current
- Developed and executed detailed test cases, scenarios, and plans to ensure software quality.
- Managed test environments, conducted manual testing, and created bug reports with detailed analysis.
- Conducted API testing using Postman and Swagger to verify endpoint functionality and data flows.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align testing objectives with business goals.
- Provided technical advice to improve engineering practices and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Directed product roadmap planning, coordinated with stakeholders, and ensured timely feature delivery.
- Led the review of new designs for functionality, usability, and quality prior to release.
- Enhanced documentation processes to improve communication and reduce errors.
Senior Specialist of Seismology Department
Ministry of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
Yerevan, Yerevan
04.2021 - 05.2022
- Seismological data analyse and processing
- Created seismological bulletins and catalogs
- Worked with seismological data-based professional programs
- Detected earthquakes and identified parameters
- Created epicentral maps and examined active faults in the region
- Mentored junior associates and conducted interviews to onboard new team members
Junior QA Engineer
Smart Production LLC (smp.am)
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Familiarization with project technical and business documentation
- Test environment preparation
- Execution of test
- Write high-quality test cases and test scenarios
- Create comprehensive test plans, use cases to support testing objectives.
- Create bug reports and analyze test results
- Provided technical advice to influence and improve quality of engineering practices.
- Reviewed new designs for functionality and quality before release.
- Reviewing test plans and procedures for adequate coverage of system requirements.
- Reviewing documentation to identify necessary changes
- Strong ability to handle stressful situations
Responsible Duty Officer, Data Acquisition Dep.
MES, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
12.2020 - 05.2022
Leading Specialist of Seismology Department
Ministry of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
05.2018 - 11.2021
Station Operator in Data Acquisition Department
Ministry Of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
01.2012 - 12.2020
Associate Specialist of Seismology Department
Ministry of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
10.2015 - 05.2018
Education
Master of Science - Geological Sciences
National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia
Yerevan, ER 10.2017 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Geographical Sciences
Yerevan State University (YSU)
Yerevan, ER 09.2009 - 06.2013
Technical Training For Waveform Station Operators -
CTBTO Preparatory Commission
Vienna 06.2019 - 06.2019
Certificate - QA: Automation With Javascript/Playwright Basics
"Qarahunj" CASK
Yerevan, Armenia 03.2024 - 05.2024
Skills
Functional Testing
Regression Testing
Exploratory Testing
Test Case Design and Execution
Test Planning
Defect Reporting and Tracking
ClickUp (for documentation, bug tracking, and reporting)
API Testing (Postman/Swagger)
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
Bug Tracking and Management Processes
Cross-functional Team Collaboration
Stakeholder Communication
Agile/Scrum Methodologies
Product Design
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving
Team Collaboration
Adaptability
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Leadership
Empathy
Timeline
Certificate - QA: Automation With Javascript/Playwright Basics
"Qarahunj" CASK
03.2024 - 05.2024
QA Test Engineer & Product Manager
VECTO DIGITAL
06.2022 - Current
Senior Specialist of Seismology Department
Ministry of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
04.2021 - 05.2022
Responsible Duty Officer, Data Acquisition Dep.
MES, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
12.2020 - 05.2022
Junior QA Engineer
Smart Production LLC (smp.am)
08.2020 - 09.2022
Technical Training For Waveform Station Operators -
CTBTO Preparatory Commission
06.2019 - 06.2019
Leading Specialist of Seismology Department
Ministry of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
05.2018 - 11.2021
Master of Science - Geological Sciences
National Academy of Sciences of Republic of Armenia
10.2017 - 06.2019
Associate Specialist of Seismology Department
Ministry of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
10.2015 - 05.2018
Station Operator in Data Acquisition Department
Ministry Of Emergency Situations, Regional Survey For Seismic Protection
01.2012 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Geographical Sciences
Yerevan State University (YSU)
09.2009 - 06.2013