STEFANIYA RUSEVA

Junior Manual QA – FIRST. (2025 – Present)

Gained hands-on experience in a B2B SaaS environment, focusing on sports data and sportsbook applications. Contributed to story grooming and test planning in Agile environment. Also learned how to configure new deployments, supporting CI/CD pipelines and ensuring seamless integration of new or updated features. Learned best practices for test documentation, defect reporting, and test result communication.

Acquired practical knowledge of tools and technologies including:

• Kubernetes – For managing containerized applications and services
• Kibana – For visualizing and monitoring application logs and metrics
• Postman – For API testing and validating RESTful endpoints
• Jenkins – For continuous integration and automating testing pipelines
• JSON – For working with API payloads and configuration data
• YAML – For writing configuration files and deployment scripts
• Jira – For managing tasks, stories, and bugs within the Kanban board
• Bitbucket – For version control and code collaboration

Software QA Specialist – Freelance Projects (2022 – 2025)

Conducted functional, regression, and exploratory testing on web applications and e-commerce platforms. Developed and executed test cases based on project requirements and user stories. Collaborated with development teams to report and resolve bugs efficiently. Created detailed test documentation, including test plans, checklists, and bug reports.