Yasin Yoldas
Software Development Engineer in Test
Atlanta, GA 30339 ● (678) 642-4766 ● jacobyoldas@gmail.com ● www.linkedin.com/in/yasin-yoldas
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A dedicated and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test with over 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and
Testing.
Results-driven leader with unique leadership, solution-oriented, and people management skills.
Ability to effectively work with a Scrum Team of 9 members and lead a large-scale project from concept to completion by
working with internal and external stakeholders.
Strong knowledge of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) and Defect Life
Cycle.
Known as proactive and versatile with strong skills in Scrum Ceremonies.
Strong knowledge and a solid understanding of Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.
Proven abilities and expertise in Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) Automation
Frameworks based on the Page Object Model (POM) design.
Solid experience in building, scripting, and executing tests in Automation tools such as Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, Cucumber
with Gherkin, JUnit, Apache POI, Maven for Front-End Testing, and Oracle Database, SQL, JDBC, REST Assured API for Back-End
Testing.
Experienced in designing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, and Test Cases with Positive and Negative Testing. Hands-on experience in
Functional, Smoke, and Regression Testing.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SDET
Mersys LLC ● Atlanta, GA ● Jul 2020 - Present
Executed in performing Functional Testing, Smoke Testing, and Regression Testing.
Involved develop, design and maintaining Test Cases, Test Scenarios, and Test Scripts in accordance with Business
Requirements Expertise in Automation Testing with skills in complete SDLC and STLC.
Performed back-end testing to make API-DB validations using Postman, RestAssured Libraries, and SQL queries.
Used IntelliJ as IDE, Maven as build project tool, and GIT for version control.
Performed DDT (Data-driven Testing) by integrating the Apache POI tool into the Automation Framework to use data from
external resources like an Excel file.
Practiced Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Development (CD).
Developed and executed Test Scripts using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG with Java.
Created the Automation Framework from scratch by benefiting from the POM (Page Object Model) Methodology for the
readability and reusability of the Framework.
Involved in development of Automation Framework BDD by using Cucumber with Gherkin.
Tested web and custom based applications, front end, back end and end-to-end with automation.
Configured Jenkins to run daily scheduled Smoke tests and send emails with Cucumber HTML Reports.
Generated HTML Reports with screenshots using Maven-Cucumber-Report Plugin.
QA Automation Engineer
Fulton PC School System ● Atlanta, GA ● Jan 2017 - Jun 2020
Worked closely with Development, Product Management, and Architecture to understand and guide product features and
testing.
Developed reusable database and Excel utility methods to utilize JDBC and Apache POI libraries efficiently.
Developed RESTful Web Services Tests by using Postman and REST Assured library.
Effectively tracked the updates in the Automation Framework via the Git version control by regularly coordinating with the
other QA Automation Engineers in the Scrum team.
Efficiently wrote SQL queries to test the MySQL database, while keeping up with new functionalities in the language.
Resolved issues with the coordination of Testing and Development Teams.
Defined Test Scenarios, created Test Plans, and participated in developing Test Plans, and executed automated Test Scripts.
Gived Estimation and Points for the development of Test Framework and Test Scripts.
Identified runtime errors in the application and troubleshot and debugged Test Scripts.
Contributed to the development of new theories and methods for automation in QA.
QA Manual Tester
TechBridge Inc ● Atlanta, GA ● Oct 2015 – Dec 2016
Maintained Test Scenarios, and Test Cases by using Jira as the project management tool.
Executed Manual Testing for Funcitonal Team and UAT team.
Extensively interacted with Software Developers for defect reviews and participated in all relevant QA Meetings.
Involved in Knowledge Training for static and dynamic testing.
Reported issues found and verified fixes to help improve product quality by tracking defects.
Attended in various Scrum Team meeting.
Analyzed test results and logged bugs in JIRA for defect management and project management.
Practiced monthly learning and trainings in HTML, JSON, and SQL.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Testing Tools: Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, JDBC, Postman, Apache POI, Jenkins, Rest Assured
Testing Methods: Functional, Unit, Integration, Regression, Smoke, System, Exploratory Testing
Programming Languages: Java, SQL, HTML, Gerkhin
Document/File Generation Tools: HTML, XML, JSON
Frameworks: BDD,TDD, POM, Data Driven, Hybrid
Methodologies: Waterfall and Agile(Scrum)
Development Tools (IDE): IntelliJ, VSC
Project Management Tools: JIRA
Database: SQL Server, MySQL
Version Control: Git, GitHub
Languages: English, Turkish
Building Tools: Maven
Environment: Postman, RestAssured, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber, Java, TestNG, Jenkins, HTML, Maven, MySQL, GitHub,
Windows,XML, Jira
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Business Administration: BBA, Labor & Industrial Relations
Suleyman Demirel University, 2009 - 2013
Bachelor of Education: BEd, Construction Engineering Technologies
Suleyman Demirel University, 2009 - 2013
Associate of Science Degree: Computer Programming
Karadeniz Technical University, 2007 - 2009
ITIL 4 Foundation Certification: Credential ID # GR671259528YY
Axelos Global Best Practices, April 2021
Microsoft Database Fundamentals Certification (98-364)
June 2021
SOFT SKILLS
Decison-making Skills, Organizational skills, Motivational skills, Problem-solving skills
Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Analytical skills, Teamwork skills
Conflict resolution, Empathy, Integrity
Compassion, Confidence, Honesty
Adaptability,Creativity
Emotional intelligence
Willingness to learn
Strategic planning
Mentoring skills
