Natalia Marcu
About Natalia Marcu
Natalia Marcu is a Software QA Tester at Endava in Iasi County, Romania, with extensive experience in application testing and Agile methodology.
Current Company
Natalia Marcu is currently employed at Endava as a Software QA Tester. She operates from Iasi County, Romania, where she works on various projects, ensuring software stability and quality. In this role, she actively engages in daily direct calls with clients to discuss project requirements and updates.
Previous Positions
Natalia Marcu's professional journey includes significant stints at multiple companies. She worked at Pentalog from 2015 to 2018 as a QA Tester in Iasi County, Romania. Prior to that, she held the position of QA Tester at Peak Games for five months, located in Chisinau, Moldova. At the beginning of her career, she completed an internship program at Endava in Chisinau, Moldova, in 2014, which lasted for two months.
Education and Expertise
Natalia Marcu holds a Master's Degree in Informatics from the 'Ion Creanga' State Pedagogical University, Chisinau, where she studied from 2009 to 2011. She also achieved a Bachelor's Degree in Informatics from the same institution, studying from 2005 to 2009. Her academic background focuses on Informatics and Information Technologies in Education.
Experience with Agile Methodology
Natalia Marcu has extensive experience with the Agile methodology, specifically Scrum, which she has utilized since at least 2018. This experience includes actively participating in daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives, ensuring that her QA processes align with Agile principles.
Skills in Software Quality Assurance
In her role as a Software QA Tester, Natalia Marcu specializes in creating detailed Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scenarios manually. She has extensive experience with application testing based on client-provided specifications or test cases. Additionally, she regularly creates and manages JIRA tasks to report and track bugs. She also manages non-regression tests to confirm software stability after updates, working closely with development teams to ensure that defects are fixed and quality standards are met.