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Hire ArminArmin Mehinovic
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Location
Sarajevo, Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Toptal Member Since
September 11, 2019
Along with an iOS developer certification from the IT Academy in Belgrade, Armin is a professional, experienced QA engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. He's particularly skilled in Swift, iOS, Xcode, Android Studio, IntelliJ, NetBeans, Java, and automation. Where Armin shines is in the establishment and optimization of automation processes to make them more effective and efficient.
Portfolio
Vault Health
Cypress, TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), GraphQL, PostgreSQL, TestRail...
BioReference Labs (via Toptal)
Cypress, JavaScript, React
Competitive Media Technologies Limited (via Toptal)
Appium, Java, Jenkins
Experience
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
JavaScript, TypeScript, Cypress
The most amazing...
...thing I've done is to establish the mobile automation department within Virgin Pulse and single-handedly increase mobile automation coverage from 0% to 89%.
Work Experience
Lead QA Manager-Consultant
2021 - 2021
Vault Health
- Defined standards, methods, and procedures for test automation.
- Conducted and participated in test case reviews, requirement reviews, design reviews, and change control activities.
- Established a complete automation framework, both for UI as well as for API tests.
- Produced formal test plans and led the testing effort for assigned projects.
- Ensured full test coverage for assigned deliverables.
- Trained and onboarded new Quality Assurance team members.
Technologies: Cypress, TypeScript, Amazon Web Services (AWS), GraphQL, PostgreSQL, TestRail, Pytest, Python
QA Engineer
2021 - 2021
BioReference Labs (via Toptal)
- Conducted manual testing of web apps and implemented Cypress automation framework.
- Led and established Scrum processes within the team.
- Conducted the complete regression as well as ad-hoc testing as needed.
Technologies: Cypress, JavaScript, React
QA Engineer
2021 - 2021
Competitive Media Technologies Limited (via Toptal)
- Established a complete automation framework for iOS and Android apps using Appium.
- Implemented CI/CD using Jenkins and Amazon Web Services.
- Monitored and reported any issues within the integrated systems of the multiple apps.
Technologies: Appium, Java, Jenkins
QA Engineer
2021 - 2021
PayerSciences (via Toptal)
- Created a complete automation framework for Cypress.io from scratch.
- Trained the development team on how to create new Cypress tests.
- Set up the CI/CD pipeline with Azure DevOps and continuous testing implementation.
Technologies: Cypress, JavaScript, TypeScript
Senior QA Automation Engineer
2020 - 2021
Ulobby
- Performed manual as well as automated testing of all new features.
- Ran an entire regression cycle before each and single release.
- Created and updated documentation regarding QA processes.
- Established QA department and implemented Cypress automation framework.
- Reported bugs and issues observed and established Scrum processes in the team.
Technologies: Cypress, JavaScript, React, Vue, GraphQL
QA Lead
2020 - 2021
Anthem (via Toptal)
- Created complete test plans for multiple teams and implemented Cypress framework for UI testing.
- Managed five QA engineers delegating tasks and future development.
- Tested new features as well as implementation with Twillio and Amazon Chime.
Technologies: Java, JavaScript, Cypress, Selenium, UI Automation, Pytest, Python
QA Engineer
2020 - 2020
DetermiNation (via Toptal)
- Conducted entire manual testing of mobile apps for Android and iOS, as well as web admin app.
- Reported bugs and issues found and participated in planning and delivering the app.
- Set up fully Appium and back-end tests using Java. Conducted knowledge transfer to the team.
Technologies: Appium, Java, iOS, Android
QA Engineer
2020 - 2020
Anthem (via Toptal)
- Set up automation framework with Selenium and Cucumber.
- Ran manual testing of new features and worked on load testing of the entire app.
- Created complete training course and plan for quality assurance (QA).
Technologies: Java, Selenium, Cypress, Pytest, Python, Jira, Apache JMeter
Engineering Project Manager
2020 - 2020
Mistral Technologies
- Participated and supervised each stage of the project.
- Ensured that each project stayed on schedule and adhered to the deadlines.
- Created a project budget and ensured the project adheres to the budget as closely as possible.
- Determined and oversaw consistent testing valuation and troubleshooting of all products in all stages of completion.
Technologies: Jira, Kanban, IT Project Management
QA Automation Engineer
2019 - 2020
Mistral Techologies
- Wrote and automated API tests for Mistral projects.
- Performed comprehensive load testing on a monthly basis.
- Conducted internal workshops for mobile automation.
Technologies: Postman, Apache JMeter, RESTful Development, REST APIs, NetBeans, Java
QA Engineer
2019 - 2019
Mosea Inc. (via Toptal)
- Conducted manual testing of Android and iOS mobile apps.
- Implemented test cases based on the stories and reported any bugs and issues found.
- Created entire automation framework for Mobile UI testing using Appium and implemented API tests using Pytest and Python.
Technologies: Manual QA, iOS, Testing, Android Testing, Appium, Pytest, Python, Java
Software Engineer In Test
2019 - 2019
Virgin Pulse
- Developed the test infrastructure.
- Implemented behavior-driven development (BDD) with Cucumber.
- Used New Relic to track performance and report bugs.
Technologies: Cucumber, Appium, Selenium, Android, iOS, Jenkins, Kotlin, Java, Swift
Mobile QA Manager
2018 - 2019
Virgin Pulse
- Supervised the entire mobile QA team within Virgin Pulse Bosnia, which included five manual QAs and two QAs for WCAG support.
- Defined the internal tools for mobile QA processes.
- Created and updated documentation regarding QA processes for the mobile team.
- Analyzed data for the entire QA process from the moment a feature becomes part of the app until its release.
- Trained manual QAs to become automation engineers using Appium and Selenium.
- Held weekly one-on-one meetings with my subordinates.
- Created the whole automation setup in Appium on multiple devices.
- Conducted internal workshops regarding mobile testing.
Technologies: Appium, Selenium, Android, iOS, Jenkins, Kotlin, Java, Swift
Mobile QA Automation Engineer
2016 - 2019
Virgin Pulse
- Created manual test cases for any new features implemented within the Virgin Pulse app both for Android and iOS.
- Wrote up automation stories for automating manual tests.
- Automated manual test cases using Appium and IntelliJ with Java.
- Reported bugs and any issues on the app, regardless if they are UI, API, or functional concerns.
- Executed regression cycles within the release process of the app using Jira tools.
- Implemented jobs on Jenkins CLI for automating the build of the app, uploading to HockeyApp, triggering new builds whenever the code is pushed to Bitbucket.
- Oversaw the release process through biweekly releases.
- Trained new QAs when they joined Virgin Pulse.
Technologies: Jenkins, iOS, Android, Java, Swift
Experience
Virgin Pulse Mobile App
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.virginpulse.virginpulse&hl=en_USThe free Virgin Pulse app lets you access your company’s wellbeing program. Get all the core features at your fingertips for on-the-go healthy living.
Features:
• Record your steps, active minutes, calories burned, and sleep hours.
• Track your program rewards and progress to the next milestone.
• Sync your Max Buzz™ activity tracker to rack up points (must have Bluetooth 4.0 on your phone).
• Connect tons of other devices and apps for automatic tracking.
• And so much more!
Features:
• Record your steps, active minutes, calories burned, and sleep hours.
• Track your program rewards and progress to the next milestone.
• Sync your Max Buzz™ activity tracker to rack up points (must have Bluetooth 4.0 on your phone).
• Connect tons of other devices and apps for automatic tracking.
• And so much more!
Skills
Languages
CSS, JavaScript, Python, Java, Kotlin, Swift, SQL, GraphQL, TypeScript, Python 3
Frameworks
Angular, Appium, Selenium, TestNG, Cypress
Libraries/APIs
REST APIs, Stripe API, Jenkins Pipeline, Trello API, Facebook API, React, Vue
Tools
Postman, Jenkins, JavaScript Testing, Apache JMeter, Apache Maven, Xcode, Pivotal Tracker, PyCharm, IntelliJ IDEA, Pytest, Cucumber, Jira, Trello, TestRail
Paradigms
Manual Testing, Test Automation, Automated Testing, E2E Testing, Automation, DevOps, Load Testing, RESTful Development, Behavior-driven Development (BDD), Page Object Model (POM), Kanban, Testing
Platforms
Android, iOS, Windows, MacOS, Amazon Web Services (AWS), NetBeans, New Relic
Other
Quality Assurance (QA), Manual QA, Manual Software Testing, Root Cause Analysis, UI Testing, Automated UI Testing, Integration Testing, Mobile Apps, Test Design, QA Automation, QA Testing, Regression Testing, Web-based Testing, SDET, Performance Testing, Civil Law, IT Project Management, Android Testing, UI Automation
Storage
MySQL, PostgreSQL
Education
2016 - 2016
Certification in iOS Developer
IT Academy - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
2007 - 2014
Master of Law Degree in Civil Law
Pravni fakultet – Univerzitet u Tuzli - Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Certifications
JUNE 2019 - PRESENT
Professional Scrum Master I
Scrum.org
JUNE 2019 - PRESENT
Professional Scrum Product Owner I
Scrum.org
APRIL 2019 - PRESENT
ISTQB Foundation Level
International Software Testing Qualification Board
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