Maria Caraiman
About Maria Caraiman
Maria Caraiman is a Software Tester at Endava with a background in IT recruitment and extensive experience in various testing methodologies and tools.
Current Role at Endava
Maria Caraiman currently holds the position of Software Tester at Endava. In her role, she is proficient in creating test case scenarios, defect reporting, and tracking. She demonstrates a strong command of regression testing within Agile software development frameworks. Her expertise includes working with various testing tools like Zephyr for JIRA, and BDD Testing methodologies. Additionally, Maria is involved in client interactions and demo presentations, making her a valuable team member.
Previous Role at Endava
Before her current role, Maria Caraiman worked as an IT Recruitment Specialist at Endava from 2016 to 2018 in Bucharest, Romania. During her tenure, she focused on sourcing and recruiting high-quality candidates for IT roles. Her experience in recruitment has provided her with a strong foundation in understanding the technical requirements and skills needed in the IT industry.
Professional Experience in Recruitment
Maria has a substantive background in recruitment, having worked in various companies across Bucharest, Romania. At NXP Semiconductors, she held the role of Talent Acquisition for 11 months in 2016. Prior to that, she was an IT Recruiter at Stefanini from 2014 to 2016, and a Recruitment Consultant at ALTEN from 2012 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Sourcing & Recruitment Admin at GENPACT LLC from 2011 to 2012 and as a Junior Recruiter Trainee at Lugera & Makler in 2010.
Educational Background
Maria Caraiman has a comprehensive educational background in corporate communication, human resources, and management. She studied Corporate Communication and Human Resources at the University of Bucharest, earning her Master's degree from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, she completed her Bachelor's degree in Management at Academia de Studii Economice din București from 2006 to 2009. During the same period, she also completed a Bachelor's degree in the Department for Teacher Training, Psycho-pedagogical Module, Level I.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Maria is adept in testing various software applications, including banking applications, global payment systems, insurance, and payroll systems. She has in-depth experience in testing ERP applications and running SQL database queries. Additionally, Maria is skilled in working with REST services such as POST, PATCH/PUT, GET, and DELETE. Her technical proficiency extends to using tools like Salesforce and Jenkins, which are integral to her testing workflows.