Robert Chira
QC Engineer at SOFTVISION
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Top SchoolRobert Chira is a seasoned QC Engineer based in Cluj-Napoca with 12 years of hands-on experience in test automation and mobile UI testing. He has implemented Appium/Java TestNG suites for Android, Selenium WebDriver/Python tests for web, and maintained Marionette tests for Firefox OS, demonstrating breadth across mobile and web platforms. At Softvision he combines automated and manual testing, CI oversight (Jenkins), and test management with tools like TestRail, Bugzilla, Jira and Redmine, ensuring end-to-end quality workflows. His open-source contributions to the Gaia (Mozilla B2G) project highlight a knack for stabilizing flaky UI tests and improving coverage in a high-profile, HTML5-based phone UI codebase. A computer science graduate from Babeș-Bolyai University, he brings pragmatic problem-solving and a focus on reliability to complex, cross-platform test challenges.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Univeristate Babes-Bolyai
English
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Github Skills (10)
uitest10
selenium-ide10
selenium10
python10
ui-testing10
marionette10
functional-testing10
test-automation10
appium6
android6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla-b2g/gaia
Feb 2014 - Jan 2015
DEPRECATED - Gaia is a HTML5-based Phone UI for the Boot 2 Gecko Project. NOTE: For details of what branches are used for what releases, see
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:97 commits, 17 PRs, 7 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Robert primarily contributed to improving the quality and functionality of the Gaia project through test automation. Their work involved fixing intermittent test failures, updating existing tests, and adding new tests to cover various functionalities, including keyboard language settings, card view behavior, system notifications, and contacts import. The code changes demonstrate a focus on identifying and resolving issues within the UI test suite, ensuring the stability and reliability of the project.
branchesphonejavascriptgaiahtml5
chirarobert/gaia
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015
Gaia is a HTML5-based Phone UI for the Boot 2 Gecko Project. NOTE: For details of what branches are used for what releases, see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release_Management/B2G_Landing
Contributions:11 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
branchesphonerelease-managementjavascriptgaia
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