EMRAH KOKSAL
- ·-Eskisehir, Turkey
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IN TEST (SDET)
Master’s degree from the University of Oklahoma, US. ~9 years of experience in Software Testing.
Designed and executed Manual and Automated UI / Database / API Tests. Implemented BDD approach and
created scalable, reusable frameworks such as Java-Cucumber, C#-SpecFlow, JavaScript-Cypress/Playwright,
and Python-Behave.
Manual/Automated Software Testing, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Testing Life Cycle
(STLC), Database Testing, API Testing, and other related Software Testing topics. Planned and managed
several test cycles through Jira Xray and TestRail. Led and monitored manual and automated end-to-end test
cycles. In-depth knowledge of Java, C#, Javascript and Python implementation for test automation, including
effective use of Playwright, Selenium WebDriver, Page Object Design Pattern (POM), TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber,
SpecFlow, Behave, Cypress, SQL, JDBC, Postman, REST Assured, Maven, Jenkins, and JIRA tools.
Executed Performance tests with JMeter.
Cyber Security Professional with CompTIA Security+ Certification. Experienced in analyzing threats with the
use of security tools such as IBM QRadar, Splunk, Crowdstrike, AlienVault, and Wireshark.
A quick learner with advanced analytical and communication skills, a good team member with a strong
technical background, proactive and passionate with a highly adaptive personality.
SKILLS
Languages
Java, Python, C#, Javascript,
SQL, Gherkin, HTML
Testing Tools
Playwright, Selenium WebDriver,
TestNG,
JUnit,
Cucumber,
SpecFlow, Behave , Cypress, REST
Assured, JDBC, JMeter
Platforms
AWS, Selenium Grid, Kibana,
Grafana, Asana, Confluence,
OpenSearch, Elastic, Splunk,
Harness, Vault, Kubernetes
IDE
IntelliJ, Rider, Visual Studio
Code, Eclipse, PyCharm, SQL
Developer,
SQL
Server
Management
Studio,
Postman
Databases
Oracle,
PostgreSQL,
MongoDB
Test Management Tools
Jira,
Jira
Xray,
TestRail,
Agile/Scrum,
Git,
GitHub,
Bitbucket
MySQL,
EDUCATION-
Bachelor’s Degree – Industry Engineering / TUAF/ Istanbul / Turkey-
Master’s Degree – National Security Studies / AWC / Istanbul / Turkey-
Master’s Degree – International Relations, The University of Oklahoma– Norman, Oklahoma / USA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
retrace.ai San Francisco, CA, USA
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
June 2024 – Present
Retrace is an AI company that helps dental practices operate more smoothly by automating the dental
claims process. It streamlines patient data management, insurance submissions, and payment
collections through intelligent automation.
Accomplishments:
Followed Agile/Scrum methodologies and developed both manual and automated test cases.
Designed and implemented a test automation framework to cover complex application
functionalities.
Applied Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) for comprehensive API and database testing.
Developed integration and smoke tests, and configured Jenkins to run various test scenarios on a
daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
Managed MongoDB collections and utilized shell commands for efficient data handling.
Integrated API and database automation to achieve end-to-end test coverage.
Created more than 130 Automation Test Cases covering end-to-end scenarios.
Contributed to a high-quality, bug-free application by applying a rigorous and detail-driven testing
strategy.
thredd.com London, UK
QA Engineer
January 2024 – June 2024
thredd is operating in financial and banking domain. It provides payment solutions and allows
connection to credit card processers like Visa or MasterCard.
Accomplishments:
Worked in Agile/Scrum environment with Clearings Team.
Created test automation scenarios on .Net Framework with C#
Developed credit card issuer and presentment file templates
Used the BDD method when covering both API and DB testing.
Managed Rabbit MQ messages, used Minio AWS EKS EC2's to track processing of files
Ran tests on Docker and Jenkins to ensure the quality of the software
Executed E2E and Regression test through end of each sprint cycle
iHerb.com iHerb, LLC. California, US
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
September 2022 – January 2024
iHerb is focused primarily on health and wellness products, ranging from nutritional supplements and
cosmetics, to an array of organic foods. Though based in the United States, iHerb ships internationally
to over 185 countries across different continents.
Accomplishments:
Excellent knowledge and implementation skills for Agile/Scrum methodology with numerous
attendances in Scrum ceremonies (Planning, Stand-up, Demo, Retro, Grooming)
Complete understanding of e-commerce for health and natural products.
Created Test Scenarios and Test Cases for Functional Testing, and End-to-End Testing.
Created Python – Behave Framework for Orders and Tax Team.
Developed more than 150 Automation Test Cases for Orders and Tax Teams.
Involved in different projects related to Gift Card implementation, Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) process, Check Out, Invoice and Email verification, etc.
Experienced in testing tax processes for many countries.
Tested API migration from .net Framework to .net Core
Tracked API interaction logs from Kibana to find out detailed info between endpoints.
TestRail is used to manage Test suites , Bitbucket is used to store automation projects
viptalkers.com VIPTalkers LLC. Newark, Delaware, US
QA Engineer
June 2020 – September 2022
VipTalkers is an online language teaching platform that provides leveled language teaching options for
a variety of students including both kids and adults.
Accomplishments:
Followed Agile/Scrum methodology, Successfully created Test Scenarios and Test Cases
Created Behavioral-driven Development (BDD) Framework from scratch, and applied Page Object
Model as well as Data Driven Testing via Scenario Outlines in Cucumber.
Implemented Java Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles
Thorough experience in implementing Automation Tools Selenium WebDriver, JUnit, Git/GitHub,
Jenkins, Postman, REST Assured Library, and JDBC.
Deployed Test Cases to GitHub through Git and configured Jenkins as CI/CD tool on AWS EC2
machine to generate Cucumber reports.
DeviQA – Warsaw, Poland
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
January 2018 – June 2020
DeviQA is a leading software testing company, which offers quality assurance solutions all around the
world.
Accomplishments:
Environment: Agile, Scrum, Java, Selenium Web Driver, JUnit, IntelliJ, Cucumber, Gherkin, Maven,
Jira Xray, Git, GitHub, Jenkins, SQL, Postman, Selenium Grid, JDBC.
Built and maintained a testing framework that utilized POM structure.
Used Cucumber/BDD with Gherkin for Test Cases and scenarios.
Performed database testing using Oracle SQL and JDBC library.
Worked with Postman and Rest Assured Library for API Testing.
utest.com uTest
Manual Tester
December 2016- January 2018
Accomplishments:
Performed several manual test cases under the following topics in uTest
Worked in a community with 1,500,000 active testers
Participated in 2810 Test Cycles, Reported 1,921 Issues, Completed 898 Test Cases
Dealt with 383 Different Products of Companies like Adobe, Walmart, Airbnb, and many more
References are available upon request.
