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Rony Chaplik

QA Lead
Ashdod

Summary

Experienced QA with a proven track record of designing and implementing robust quality assurance frameworks for software development projects. Proficient in leading teams, defining testing strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. Skilled in various testing methodologies, automation, CI/CD, AWS and data pipelines. Dedicated to driving excellence in software quality through innovation and collaboration.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

QA Tech Lead

Pagaya
12.2021 - Current
  • Lead QA team, 4 local and 2 abroad
  • Leading QA and Devs in POC projects
  • Write strategy documents and execution of deployment plan
  • Implementation of automated testing, reducing manual testing efforts and increasing test coverage
  • Work closely with Dev/DevOps and architecture teams
  • Migrate core services in engineering department
  • Enhancing development and QA processes
  • Mentoring, training and sharing knowledge within the company
  • Monitor production services.

QA Tech Lead

Natural Intelligence
01.2013 - 01.2021
  • Leading technical projects from design to production
  • Ability to evaluate risks and complexities for integration of different environments
  • Excellent analytical problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Writing integration tests for complex scenarios
  • Extensive knowledge in SQL
  • Design & develop ETLs to support data analysis using third party tools, supporting all data analytics capabilities
  • Migration to new Big-Data framework (Spark, Flink)
  • Write deployment plan, ensuring zero incidents migrating to new ETL framework
  • Deep understanding on several DBs (mySql, mongodb, Redshift), AWS, Jenkins, New Relic and logz.io.

Senior QA

Natural Intelligence
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Leading technical integrated projects from design to production deployment
  • Ensuring deployments quality, setting up standards for QA and release procedure
  • Focal point for Product & Business managers
  • Recruitment & knowledge transfer to QA members
  • Build from scratch an automation framework (python, java, Selenium WebDriver)
  • Leading (QA perspective) cross platforms projects
  • Part of new Tracking Infrastructure team
  • (One year)
  • Part of new Data Infrastructure and Business intelligence (ETL) team
  • Daily testing of services, databases and components running on Docker environments
  • Daily work with Big Data (AWS redshift)
  • Verification of integrated services & platforms
  • Automation based on Selenium WebDriver
  • Experience with SQL and no-SQL DBs (Cassandra, mySql, mongodb, Redshift, etc...) and tools, integrating with AWS, Jenkins, New Relic and logz.io
  • QA Release manager
  • Build Technical Support role & team from scratch
  • Recruitment of outsource team to implement new platform
  • Deep investigation of production incidents (RCA) including: BigData, Tracking, Web-Application and services
  • Mentoring QA members
  • Monitor all production infrastructure and processes (sites & applications).

QA Senior

Orbitz
01.2007 - 01.2013
  • Tech Lead – Establishing open channel for communication between Israel & Chicago QA teams
  • Planning and writing tests of complex environments
  • Business and Product understanding and characterization
  • Work closely with development team
  • Automatic Testing - Working with various automation tools, including database (Jmeter, Ride, Selenium, testNG)
  • Version release to various environments (dev, qa, integration, prod)
  • Support of problem in real-time production environment
  • Working abroad, delivering technical projects to new teams and establishing new ones
  • Windows and Linux working environment
  • Databases: Oracle, GreenPlum
  • ETL informatica.

QA Engineer

Mercury/HP
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Planning and writing of test documents and test plans
  • Manual and Automated software testing
  • Leading tasks in cooperation with other teams
  • Install environments and products for testing, while ensuring customer environment simulation
  • Working with customers to understand their needs and problems
  • Oracle, SQL.

Education

Ruppin Academic
10.1999 - 07.2003

Skills

  • * Team Leadership and Mentorship
    * Test Planning and Execution
    * API Testing
    * Big data and ETLs
    * Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
    * Agile and Scrum Methodologies
    * Excellent Communication

Timeline

QA Tech Lead

Pagaya
12.2021 - Current

QA Tech Lead

Natural Intelligence
01.2013 - 01.2021

Senior QA

Natural Intelligence
01.2013 - 01.2017

QA Senior

Orbitz
01.2007 - 01.2013

QA Engineer

Mercury/HP
01.2005 - 01.2007

Ruppin Academic
10.1999 - 07.2003
Rony ChaplikQA Lead