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QA Automation / Software Quality / Enterprise Delivery

Michał Kochaniak

Senior QA Automation Engineer | Test Automation Engineer

Experienced QA Automation Engineer with a background spanning test automation, software quality, web applications, mobile applications, CI/CD tooling, reporting workflows, and hands-on development. Currently working at Bank Pekao S.A., supporting quality assurance across banking systems in web, mobile, and WebView environments. Combines enterprise QA practice with development experience in Java, JavaScript, and related web technologies, plus working knowledge of modern AI and LLM-related tools.

Contact

Lodz, Poland

kochaniakmichal@gmail.com

linkedin.com/in/michalkochaniak

github.com/mikoch81

Enterprise QA automation
Web, mobile, and WebView testing
CI/CD-aware delivery support
Broad toolset across QA and development

Professional Experience

Test and Quality Assurance Specialist

Bank Pekao S.A.

Lodz, Poland | Full-time | Remote

Oct 2019 - Present

  • Currently responsible for test and quality assurance activities in a banking environment.
  • Working across web, mobile, and WebView-based application areas.
  • Involved in test automation activities and quality support for enterprise-grade systems.
  • Using tools and technologies including Java, Selenium, Jenkins, Jira, Git, Maven, Docker, Android Studio, Xcode, Gerrit, Bitbucket, SwiftUI, Carthage, and Tuist.
  • Supporting quality processes related to mobile application development and internet applications in a regulated enterprise setting.

Career History

Earlier Experience and Technical Foundation

Professional Experience

Test Automation Engineer

T-Mobile

Warsaw, Poland | Self-employed | Hybrid

Mar 2017 - Sep 2019

  • Managed test scripts and workflow in HP ALM and Jira, including ticket handling and work reporting.
  • Created automated test scripts using HP QTP / UFT, Selenium, and Eggplant.
  • Developed database, web service, and RPA automations.
  • Contributed to an internal reporting platform in .NET.
  • Maintained regression suites, prepared user documentation, and supported Jenkins-based delivery workflows.
  • Worked on the frontend of a web application built with Angular 6/7.

Front-End Developer

Tsunami Sp. z o.o.

Poland

Mar 2016 - Feb 2017

  • Developed applications, interfaces, and websites using Java and JavaScript.
  • Prepared technical documentation and supported process and test automation activities.
  • Performed UAT, supported end users, and prepared user instructions for delivered features.
  • Maintained web applications and handled incident and failure reports.

Internet Applications Specialist

Agora SA

Poland

Sep 2011 - Mar 2016

  • Developed and maintained web applications.
  • Performed recurring maintenance and support testing, both manual and automated.
  • Managed administrative panels for internet services and resolved technical issues reported by customer support teams.

Team Leader

AQ Wiring Systems AB

Lodz, Poland

Sep 2006 - Aug 2011

  • Led production departments responsible for semi-finished product manufacturing.
  • Managed a team of approximately 50 people and reported production performance.
  • Worked with Movex and M3 systems, organised quality meetings, and supported 5S and Lean initiatives.

Warehouse Operator

AQ Wiring Systems AB

Lodz, Poland

2006 - 2007

  • Received deliveries, updated stock data in Movex, and prepared material sets for production.