Shaked Abadi
QA Automation Engineer
Tel Aviv
Summary
QA Automation Engineer with 5+ years validating macOS, iOS, and web applications. Skilled in Python, Swift, and frameworks (XCTest, PyTest, Playwright). Experienced in CI/CD, storage & OS-level validation, and AI-assisted testing. Apple Certified Support Professional with deep knowledge of the Apple ecosystem.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
QA Engineer
Vim - Healthcare Startup
08.2023 - Current
- Automated Python-based validation tests for large-scale data pipelines.
- Authored UI/API test plans using infra: Circle CI, Jenkins, Docker, K8s, Airflow, AWS.
- Leveraged AI-assisted tools (Cursor) for test creation & debugging.
- Led daily release testing of microservices, collaborating across R&D.
QA Engineer (Apple-relevant Experience)
Kape - Cybersecurity
07.2020 - 07.2023
- Tested macOS security products built on System Extensions.
- Developed automations suites in Python, Swift, Bash and XCTest covering installation, updates, networking and privacy protection.
- Partnered with engineers to validate low-level macOS behaviors (file system, networking, mitigation workflows).
- Delivered test plans, reports, and debugging support across 7 macOS security products, with Integrated pipelines streamlining releases.
Apple Certified Support Professional
iDigital
03.2015 - 07.2020
- Tier-2 support for macOS, iOS, Apple ecosystem.
- Resolved complex cases requiring deep OS-level troubleshooting.
- Specialized in file systems and system diagnostics.
Tactical Communication Technician
IDF (Golani Brigade, C4I Corps)
08.2008 - 08.2011
- Tier-3 communications technician; supported secure radio systems.
Education
Computer Science Studies For BSc (1 Year) -
IDC
Herzliya01-2015
Skills
- Automation: Python, Swift, Bash, PyTest, XCTest, Playwright, Xcode
- Infrastructure: Jenkins, CircleCI, Docker, Kubernetes, Airflow, AWS
- Systems: macOS, iOS, UNIX, file systems, System Extensions, storage validation
- AI Tools: Cursor
- Collaboration: Jira, Git, Agile, cross-functional & global teams
Certifications
Apple Certified Support Professional | macOS Server Essential Training | Using Python for Automation
Timeline
QA Engineer
Vim - Healthcare Startup
08.2023 - Current
QA Engineer (Apple-relevant Experience)
Kape - Cybersecurity
07.2020 - 07.2023
Apple Certified Support Professional
iDigital
03.2015 - 07.2020
Tactical Communication Technician
IDF (Golani Brigade, C4I Corps)
08.2008 - 08.2011
Computer Science Studies For BSc (1 Year) -
IDC