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Predrag P.-Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer

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Leverkusen, Germany

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Sep 2025 - Present
Neuss, Germany
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Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer

CreditReform

Position summary
Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer at CreditReform
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance

Technologies: Java 25, Selenium, Insomnia, SSO, Gitlab, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Jira, IntelliJ, Nexus, Oracle, MariaDB, SpringBoot, Grafana, Concept Board, Vue.js, OpenApi, Kotlin. Implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of automated end-to-end regression tests for UI and API interfaces. Appropriate and targeted test automation involving multiple software products, including Java-based Windows applications. Automation of business processes with Selenium, reset jobs, and DB import jobs, as well as creation of test concepts, test case descriptions, and structured defect reporting.

Jan 2024 - Present

Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer

Deutsche Bahn

Position summary
Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer at Deutsche Bahn
Industries
Transportation
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 21, Playwright, UFT Developer, Cucumber, Gitlab, Docker, Kubernetes, Xray, Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, OpenSSL, JFrog, AWS
  • Consulting on test strategy and test automation
  • Creation and maintenance of automated end-to-end and regression tests (UI and API)
  • Enhancement of Single Sign-On
  • Collaboration with developers, software architects, and business departments during test preparation and execution
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer

Gematik

Position summary
Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer at Gematik
Industries
Healthcare
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 17, Spring, Selenium, Docker, Kubernetes, Cucumber, Serenity, Gitlab, Jenkins, TestNG, JMeter, Xray, Grafana, OpenSSL, Graylog, Swagger
  • Design, enhancement, and implementation of test environments
  • Implementation and automation of integration, IOP, and end-to-end tests
  • Enhancement of the test concept for KIM 1.50 and KIM 2.0
  • Creation and maintenance of test case drafts, catalogs, and scripts (e.g. laboratory data, X-ray images, medical letters, treatment and cost plans, billing data, data for disease management programs)
  • Presentation of test reports
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

Test Developer / Test Automation Engineer

MeCom (Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance)

Position summary
Test Developer / Test Automation Engineer at MeCom (Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance)
Industries
Government and Administration
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 17, Spring, Selenium, Postman, Cucumber, Serenity, Gitlab, Jenkins, TestNG, JMeter, Docker, Kubernetes, Xray, Grafana, OpenSSL, Graylog, Swagger
  • Automation of service and Web API test cases
  • Test design, development, and maintenance of a service API test framework
  • Documentation and training
  • Close collaboration with the software development team
  • Definition of the type, structure, and level of detail of test documentation
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer

Stromnetz

Position summary
Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer at Stromnetz
Industries
Utilities
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 11/17, Kotlin, Spring, Selenium, SoapUI, Postman, Cucumber, JMeter, Serenity, Gitlab, Docker, TestNG, JUnit 6, OpenSSL, Jira, Confluence, Zephyr for Jira, Graylog, JFrog
  • Automation of integration and performance tests for EV charging stations
  • Implementation of test frameworks
  • Creation of test reports and defect tracking
  • Presentation of finalized stories in review meetings
  • Provision of test and input data in test environments
Sep 2019 - Jan 2021

Test Automation Engineer

MNet

Position summary
Test Automation Engineer at MNet
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 8, TypeScript (ES6), JavaScript, Selenium, Gherkin, CodeceptJS, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, AngularJS, Typo3, CRM
  • Support with the modernization, digitalization and optimization of the customer web portal
  • Automation of GUI tests
  • Planning and designing test activities in an agile test team
  • Performing test effort estimations and test planning
  • Adding acceptance criteria to user stories and deriving test cases
Jan 2019 - Sep 2019

Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer

Scheidt und Bachmann

Position summary
Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer at Scheidt und Bachmann
Industries
Transportation
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 8, SWT, SWTBot, REST API, Cucumber, JUnit 5, Jenkins, Nexus, VMware, Postman, Jira, Confluence
  • Automation of end-to-end tests for railway traffic systems
  • Evaluation, planning, implementation and maintenance of a Continuous Integration/CI/CD test framework
  • Development of automated integration and system tests for graphical SWT objects
  • Design and coordination of automated regression test cases
Feb 2018 - Jan 2019

Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer T2

AEO.com

Position summary
Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer T2 at AEO.com
Industries
Retail
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 8, Selenium, JUnit 4, TestNG, JBehave, Gherkin, Maven, Docker, Nexus, Allure, Bamboo, Oracle Apiary, Jira, Confluence
  • Automation of end-to-end, integration and interface tests in an agile environment (SCRUM)
  • Analysis of user stories and derivation of test cases
  • Design and coordination of automated regression tests
  • Extension of test automation to new environments, test objects and requirements
  • Creation of test reports with Allure
Jul 2017 - Feb 2018

Test Automation Engineer

Telesign.com

Position summary
Test Automation Engineer at Telesign.com
Industries
Telecommunication
Business areas
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 8, Selenium, JUnit 4, TestNG, JBehave, Gherkin, Ant, Jenkins, Git, Jira, Confluence
  • Responsibility for functional and integration tests in a web messaging project
  • Monitoring test activities and creating modularized automated test cases
  • Planning and designing the test automation strategy in an agile environment
  • Development of test scripts for REST API interfaces and E2E scenarios
  • Further development of the test environment
Apr 2014 - Jul 2017

Senior Software Test Developer

IGT.com

Position summary
Senior Software Test Developer at IGT.com
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java 8, CI/CD (Jenkins), Git, Jira, Confluence, JavaScript, AWK
  • Planning and designing the test automation strategy in an agile environment
  • Testing and test automation of online and offline gambling games
  • Creation of script-based unit tests for HTML5 slot games
  • Execution of test runs for new releases and analysis of the results (expected-actual comparison)
  • Creation of test reports and defect tracking in HP Quality Center
Jan 2011 - Apr 2014

Java Developer

IGT.com

Position summary
Java Developer at IGT.com
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Technologies: Java/JSP, FlashMX, Jenkins, SVN, Jira, Confluence, JavaScript, Alchemy Catalyst, XML, Catalyst, Schema
  • Managed an international development team
  • Responsible for development and maintenance phases of a multilingual game (over 15 languages)
  • Developed various online and offline games (JSP, Flash, XML)
  • Close cooperation with developers, project managers, and game producers
  • Defect resolution and execution of test cases
  • QA activities for certifications and risk analysis
Nov 2008 - Jan 2011

Analyst Developer 3rd Level Support

Sportingbet.com

Position summary
Analyst Developer 3rd Level Support at Sportingbet.com
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Technologies: Java, C#, PL/SQL, Shell, XML, JUnit, AWK
  • Developed and implemented various projects as part of a team (Java, C#, SQL, AWK)
  • Extracted data from large Oracle databases
  • Supported and implemented a complex client/server sports betting system
  • Processed change requests and integrated new features into the online software
  • Analyzed customer needs

Industry experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Transportation, Telecommunication, Banking and Finance, Healthcare, and Government and Administration.

Information Technology
Transportation
Telecommunication
Banking and Finance
Healthcare
Government and Administration
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Product Development.

Quality Assurance
Information Technology
Product Development
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Summary

Senior Test Engineer/Developer in Test, with excellent interpersonal skills. Brings the necessary senior-level experience, exploratory testing knowledge, and a proactive, solution-oriented approach. Both a team player and able to work independently.

Skills

  • Java 6, 8, 11, 17 – 15 Years
  • Spring Framework – 6 Years
  • Cucumber/Gherkin – 6 Years
  • Selenium – 7 Years
  • Playwright – 2 Years
  • Junit 4, 5, 6, Testng – 10 Years
  • Git/Svn/Team Foundation – 14 Years
  • Gitlab/Jenkins/Bamboo – 8 Years
  • Restapi – 9 Years
  • Serenity/Allure – 5 Years
  • Maven/Ant – 8 Years
  • Docker – 5 Years
  • Jira/Confluence – 8 Years
  • Oracle / Nosql – 14 Years
  • Kotlin – 1 Year
  • Test Management Tools – 8 Years
  • Grafana – 2 Years
  • Elastic Search Ql – 2 Years
  • Openssl – 5 Years

Languages

Croatian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Ingenieurabschluss · advanced computer technology · Belgrade, Serbia

Certifications & licenses

Oracle Pl/Sql

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 12
Experience in Information Technology 8.5 y
Avg length 1 y 7 m
Longest experience 3 y 3 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer, Test Developer / Test Automation Engineer, Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer
Main industries Information Technology, Transportation, Telecommunication
Main business areas Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Product Development

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 2

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Predrag is based in Leverkusen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Predrag speaks the following languages: Croatian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

Predrag has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Predrag has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 6 months. Note that Predrag may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Predrag would be well-suited for roles such as: Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer, Test Developer / Test Automation Engineer, Test Coordinator / Test Automation Engineer.

Predrag's most recent position is Test Developer | Test Automation Engineer at CreditReform.

In recent years, Predrag has worked for CreditReform, Deutsche Bahn, Gematik, MeCom (Federal Office of Civil Protection and Disaster Assistance), and Stromnetz.

Predrag is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Transportation, and Telecommunication. Predrag also has some experience in Banking and Finance, Healthcare, and Government and Administration.

Predrag is most experienced in business areas like Quality Assurance, Information Technology, and Product Development.

Predrag has recently worked in industries like Transportation, Banking and Finance, and Healthcare.

Predrag has recently worked in business areas like Quality Assurance and Information Technology.

Predrag holds a Bachelor in advanced computer technology.

Predrag has 2 certificates. These include: Istqb and Oracle Pl/Sql.

Predrag will be available full-time from October 2026.

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