Anna Danilova
About Anna Danilova
Anna Danilova is a Senior Software Test Engineer at SWIFT, where she develops test strategies and frameworks for Unix-based applications. She has a background in software quality assurance and project management, with previous roles at CBOSS and Qbix Labs, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Saint Petersburg State University.
Work at SWIFT
Anna Danilova has been employed at SWIFT as a Senior Software Test Engineer since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for developing test strategies, frameworks, and cases specifically for Unix-based applications. She facilitates and organizes testing processes within subprojects, ensuring that quality assurance is maintained throughout the development lifecycle. Her expertise in test automation and coding enhances the efficiency of testing operations within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Quality Assurance
Prior to her current role at SWIFT, Anna Danilova held several positions in software quality assurance. She served as the Head of the Software Quality Assurance Department at CBOSS from 2001 to 2005 in Moscow, where she led quality initiatives. Following that, she worked as the Deputy Leader of the Software Quality Assurance Group at Открытые Технологии from 2005 to 2007. Additionally, she was a Technical Project Manager at Qbix Labs from 2013 to 2015 in Saint Petersburg.
Education and Expertise
Anna Danilova earned her Bachelor's Degree in Physics from Saint Petersburg State University, where she studied from 1994 to 1998. Prior to that, she completed her high school education at Saint Petersburg Physico Mathematical Lyceum 239, focusing on Mathematics and Computer Science from 1992 to 1994. Her educational background supports her strong technical expertise in coding test scripts using languages such as tcl, ksh, python, and Java, as well as implementing test automation using various tools.
Certifications and Professional Development
Anna Danilova holds the ICAgile Certified Professional - Foundations of DevOps (ICP-FDO) certification, which reflects her commitment to professional development in the field of software testing and DevOps practices. Additionally, she has a Gallup Strengths Center Certificate, highlighting her strengths in areas such as Learner, Arranger, Connectedness, Discipline, and Responsibility. These certifications contribute to her effectiveness in agile team environments.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Anna Danilova possesses a strong technical background in implementing frameworks that support collaborative environments among agile teams. She has experience in developing and executing test automation strategies using tools like Robot Framework, Selenium, Jenkins, InfluxDB, and Grafana. Her contributions to the testing process include the creation of robust test frameworks and the coding of test scripts, which enhance the overall quality of software products.