Nadiia Parsons
About Nadiia Parsons
Nadiia Parsons is the Quality Assurance Automation Lead at Orbus Software, where she has worked since 2019. She specializes in automation test coverage, technical debt tracking, and process improvements, while also mentoring team members and stakeholders.
Work at Orbus Software
Nadiia Parsons has been serving as the Quality Assurance Automation Lead at Orbus Software since 2019. In this role, she provides visibility to team members and stakeholders through live dashboards, reporting on automation test coverage and ongoing test metrics. She plays a key role in integrating a quality perspective into roadmap discussions with product strategy teams. Nadiia is responsible for tracking technical debt and ongoing improvements in the Test Automation function, as well as prioritizing Test Automation Solution backlog items based on risk and impact to business goals and product quality. Additionally, she engages in training and mentoring to share quality vision and standards within the teams.
Previous Experience
Before joining Orbus Software, Nadiia Parsons held various positions in the field of quality assurance and communication. She worked as a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer at N-iX from 2014 to 2019. Prior to that, she served as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Good e-Learning for one year. Nadiia also gained experience as a Communication Manager for The 43rd Apimondia Congress 2013 Organizing Committee for three months. Earlier in her career, she worked as a Technical Support Representative at Zoom Support in Lviv for four months and as a Linguistics Trainer at Wyższa Szkoła Umiejętności im. Stanisława Staszica w Kielcach for one month.
Education and Expertise
Nadiia Parsons earned a Master’s degree in Applied Linguistics from Lviv Polytechnic National University, where she studied from 2007 to 2012. Her educational background supports her expertise in quality assurance and automation testing. Nadiia's experience in various roles has equipped her with the skills necessary to build documentation on testing practices and the architecture of test automation solutions. She actively facilitates scalable process improvements by collaborating with quality assurance professionals and developers to address common testing challenges.
Key Responsibilities
In her current role at Orbus Software, Nadiia Parsons is responsible for several key tasks. She builds documentation on testing practices and the architecture of test automation solutions. Nadiia tracks technical debt and ongoing improvements in the Test Automation function, ensuring that the team maintains high standards of quality. Additionally, she prioritizes Test Automation Solution backlog items based on risk and impact to business goals and product quality. Nadiia also engages in training and mentoring to promote quality vision and standards within her teams.