Summary
Lara Matyushenko is a pragmatic QA Engineer with a strong backend focus, bringing nine years of professional experience and two years concentrated in web and mobile testing within Agile teams. She blends meticulous test documentation and manual test execution with API verification and desktop/mobile app testing skills, using tools like Postman, Charles, TestRail, Jira, Xcode and Android Studio. Lara has contributed to product quality across startups and freelance projects, often uncovering edge cases early in development and validating UX designs in Figma to improve usability. Her background ranges from managing retail operations to child psychology, giving her a user-centered perspective and strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration. Based in Sydney and originally from Ukraine, she is driven by curiosity and a growth mindset and is actively seeking roles where she can deepen backend QA expertise and shape reliable, user-focused solutions.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Mate Academy
Bachelor’s/Master's degree Technology of organic substances, Bachelor’s/Master's degree Technology of organic substances at Ukrainian State University of Chemical Technology
English, English