Branka is available for hire

Branka Domic

Verified Expert in Engineering

Quality Assurance Developer

Split, Croatia

Toptal member since January 3, 2017

Expertise

Windows Development Agile Development Jira iOS Test Automation MySQL Visual Studio Development React.js SQL Python Git Android MacOS

Bio

Branka is a senior quality assurance engineer with a wide range of experience in various industries, including microfinance and data analysis. She's agile-oriented and has first-class analytical, design, and problem-solving skills. Branka is dedicated to managing high-quality standards and is automation-oriented.

Portfolio

Multiformis d.o,o.

Playwrite, Python 3, PyTorch, Pandas, Apache JMeter, Appium, Manual QA...

Routable

Cypress, JavaScript, TypeScript 5, TestCafe, Jira

Earplay

Python 3, Apache JMeter, JavaScript, TypeScript 3

Experience

Apache JMeter - 10 years
Selenium IDE - 10 years
Jira - 9 years
SQL - 9 years
Agile Software Testing - 9 years
Selenium WebDriver - 8 years
Java - 7 years
C# - 5 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Bitbucket, Git, MacOS, Windows

The most amazing...

...projects I've worked on are related to test automatization, whether I had to create a custom made automation tool or JMeter scripts.

Work Experience

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

2023 - 2025

Multiformis d.o,o.

Designed and implemented end-to-end automation testing across sportsbook, live casino, and lottery verticals using Cypress, Selenium, and Playwright, increasing test coverage by 75%.
Introduced risk-based testing and modular test case design, reducing regression cycle time by 40%.
Conducted load testing for live betting APIs and draw-based systems, simulating up to 100,000 concurrent users using Apache JMeter.

Technologies: Playwrite, Python 3, PyTorch, Pandas, Apache JMeter, Appium, Manual QA, QA Testing, QA Automation

Cypress Automation Engineer

2020 - 2021

Routable

Built detailed, well-structured test plans and test cases.
Created automation suites for web applications in Cypress and TestCafe.
Progressed tracking and automation development management via Jira.

Technologies: Cypress, JavaScript, TypeScript 5, TestCafe, Jira

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

2017 - 2018

Earplay

Creating test suites depending on testing platform: Alexa, Google Assistant, iOS, web. Creating Automation Scripts in JMeter.
Created detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases. Identified, troubleshot, and documented issues thoroughly during bug tracking.
Created and applied custom-developed test scripts via Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

Technologies: Python 3, Apache JMeter, JavaScript, TypeScript 3

Senior QA Engineer

2016 - 2018

Major League Gaming

Conducted manual testing for web and mobile platforms.
Tested software to detect bugs and errors. Checked whether products complied with the requirements. Tested the system using attention, deduction, and sometimes special software. Took charge of systematizing the information.
Automated APIs via JMeter. Tested all the app endpoints with JMeter scripts, including stress tests and load tests.
Implemented UI automation with Java and Protractor (JavaScript).
Reported and managed bugs in Jira. Took charge of feature analyzing and testing.

Technologies: Selenium, Apache JMeter, Java, JavaScript, Protractor

Senior QA Engineer

2017 - 2017

Earplay

Tested manually for web and mobile platforms.
Automated APIS with Java and JMeter.
Created test plans for regression and feature testing.
Followed the Agile paradigm.
Implemented QA process in Pivotaltracker.

Technologies: Protractor, Java, Apache JMeter

Senior QA Engineer

2017 - 2017

Weblife

Conducted manual testing on all platforms.
Automated with Java, Selenium, and Maven.
Reported and managed bugs in Zendesk.
Wrote test plans for the new features.
Followed the Agile process paradigm.
Managed the QA process.

Technologies: Apache JMeter, Selenium, Java

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer and QA Lead

2015 - 2017

FotoIN Mobile Development Ltd.

Introduced the QA process from baseline and gathered a QA team.
Reviewed requirement specifications and technical design documents with timely and meaningful feedback.
Created and implemented automation scripts written in JMeter and Selenium IDE.
Created detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases that identified, recorded, and documented thoroughly.
Created modular and reusable test suite for the REST API.
Developed a test-injection tool for testing data generation.

Technologies: Selenium, Apache JMeter, Jira

Senior Quality Assurance Consultant

2015 - 2016

MLG/Activision

Worked as a senior QA consultant on API testing automation using JMeter with Java.
Performed cross-platform testing and a Jenkins implementation for automation.

Technologies: Java, Apache JMeter, Jira

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

2014 - 2015

HR Cloud Croatia

Set up and established a complete QA process.
Mentored the QA team and introduced QA methodologies.
Developed a custom QA tool in C# for migration test purposes.
Wrote JMeter test scripts for a smoke test with set up for continuous integration in Ruby.
Created a test framework in TestRail.
Migration testing with C# and NUnit.

Technologies: TestRail, MongoDB, Selenium, Apache JMeter, Jira, .NET

Senior QA Lead

2013 - 2014

Oradian d.o.o.

Set up and established a complete QA process.
Trained, mentored, and built a team of four members.
Involved in code and design reviews and organized unit and integration testing.
Analyzed microfinance data and requirements.
Created and implemented automation test scripts using JMeter.
Wrote JMeter scripts with all the workflows covered.

Technologies: Jenkins, MySQL, Selenium, Apache JMeter, Jira

Senior QA Engineer

2011 - 2012

eBay | PayPal

Collaborated with various teams across the organization including development, sales, and customer support teams.
Developed, implemented, and followed QA processes to track progress and report status.
Created and implemented automation test scripts using JMeter and Selenium.
Wrote test scripts and developed a virtual machine for testing purposes based on VirtualBox.
Implemented and was responsible for the security testing across all platforms (mobile and web).
Advanced SQL queries in order to access specific merchant information by indexing and advanced views.

Technologies: Jenkins, MySQL, Selenium, Apache JMeter, Jira

C# Developer

2007 - 2010

BCC Services Split

Worked on the development for some of the lead companies in Croatia.
Managed user requests and defined application functionalities.
Took a product through the entire lifecycle of analysis—designing, coding, testing, implementation, and support.
Modified the database structure, as necessary, from the information given by the project manager.
Generated various reports by querying from the database as per need.
Customized SQL Queries so that it was able to access specific information within a big data set.

Technologies: MySQL, .NET

C# Developer

2007 - 2007

Enel Split d.o.o.

Worked on an audit web application for various government services.
Analyzed the requirements and collaborated with various teams across the organization.
Managed the day-to-day process of development and quality control.
Collaborated with user services including bug-fixing.

Technologies: Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, .NET, ASP.NET, C#

Senior QA Lead

2005 - 2007

Manas d.o.o.

Worked as the team lead of the core QA department.
Implemented usability tests and prepared data for system tests.
Created and implemented automation test scripts in Selenium RC.
Conducted expert training sessions in Boston, MA for QA engineers.

Technologies: IBM Rational ClearQuest

Experience

GameBattles | API Testing

http://gamebattles.majorleaguegaming.com/

GameBattles is the world leader in online video game competition. I tested the REST API.

INA Internal Audits

http://www.ina.hr/

These are audits for the internal tracking of service stations.

Codename Cygnus

http://www.codenamecygnus.com/

This was an engagement with Reactive Studios from Boston as a QA consultant on the Codename Cygnus project. The testing is mobile-oriented using iOS, Android, and Windows phones.

Instafin

https://oradian.com/

This is a management information system for financial inclusion delivering the core banking needs to financial institutions worldwide. I worked as the QA lead on this project as an Oradian employee.

PayPal Advertising

I created the advertisement tracking and advertisement landing page as well as tested the generated landing pages from the internal tool.

ePRO and StudyWorks QA Lead

I worked as the ePRO designer in PHT's proprietary and validated rapid design tool to facilitate the development of reliable ePRO (electronic patient reported outcomes) studies.
StudyWorks is an online portal which provides real-time access to data collected using the LogPad System, SitePad, or NetPRO.

Insight, Core HR, Onboarding, and Performance Evaluation

https://www.neogov.com/

I worked as the QA mentor on noted HR Cloud human resources software for the public sector. This HR software automates the entire hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluation process.

Appium Project for iOS App Automation

I created Appium tests with Maven for iOS App automation. The test is integrated into the development process for running with each development push.
*An internal project for major league gaming.

Protractor Automation for Web via WebStorm

The project covers UI testing automation for a video player application. It was developed in JavaScript with Selenium WebDriver.
*An internal major league gaming project.

Protractor Automation for Web via WebStorm

A project for UI automation of the voice recognition administration site. It was developed in JavaScript with Selenium Web Driver via Protractor in the WebStorm framework.
*An internal Earplay project.

Testing Integration Metrics for a Video Player

This project involved the automation of Mixpanel and Conviva metrics for video player application. It was developed in Java with Maven (IDEA Framework).
*An internal major league gaming project.

The Automation of Regression Tests for the WebLife Project

This project involved the automation of regression tests for the WebLife project; it was developed to be run in the browser stack with Java and Selenium Web Driver with Maven (IDEA framework).
*An internal WebLife project.

Advanced SQL Queries | PayPal and BCC Services

Microsoft SQL Server was a database system used within various organizations that requested relational database concepts regarding the creation of complex searches and audits.

Data Migration Testing | HR Cloud

Data migration testing requires a comprehensive strategy in order to reduce risk and deliver a successful migration for the end users.

In this project, the request was to ensure that the migration from MongoDB to MySQL was successful in order that big data set was implemented correctly. The tools used for testing was NUnit with C#.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Building detailed, well-structured test plans and test cases.
• Analyse and report issues thoroughly during bug tracking in Clubhouse/Jira.
• Create automation suites for mobile platforms Android and iOS.
• Create Automation Scripts in JMeter by results from Wireshark protocol analyzing mobile traffic

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Achievements and responsibilities:
• Building detailed, well-structured test plans and test cases via Zebrunner & TestaRail.
• Analyzing and report issues thoroughly during bug tracking in Jira.
• Create automation suites for mobile platforms Android and iOS.
• Create Automation Scripts in JMeter by results from Wireshark protocol analyzing

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Education

1993 - 2011

Master's Degree in Mathematics and Information Technology

University of Split, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics - Split, Croatia

Skills

Libraries/APIs

Visual Studio SDK, Selenium WebDriver, React, PyTorch, Pandas, Playwright

Tools

Jira, Apache JMeter, Apache Maven, IntelliJ IDEA, IBM Rational ClearQuest, Git, Visual Studio .NET, Jenkins, TestRail, Bitbucket, Visual Studio, WebStorm

Paradigms

Kanban, Agile, Scrum, Manual Testing, Agile Product Management, Waterfall Development, Test Automation, Automated Testing, Mobile Development, Unit Testing

Platforms

Windows, iOS, Android, MacOS, Linux

Languages

C#, SQL, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Visual Basic, Java, Python 3, TypeScript 3, TypeScript 5

Frameworks

.NET, Protractor, Selenium, ASP.NET, Appium, Cypress, TestCafe

Storage

Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL

Other

Agile Software Testing, Selenium IDE, Mobile App Testing, Programming, Manual QA, QA Test Plan Management, Quality Assurance (QA), Mobile Device QA Automation, Playwrite, QA Testing, QA Automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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