Adelina Dodonova

Biography

I am a Senior Test Automation Engineer with over six years of experience at Deutsche Telekom, having worked in St. Petersburg, Russia, and currently based in Budapest, Hungary. During my time at the company, I have contributed to multiple projects and experimented with various testing methodologies, including both Waterfall and Agile. I also gained valuable experience working as a DevOps engineer for a year. My expertise lies in test automation using Java and Selenium, and I have hands-on experience with other technologies such as Postman, REST Assured, pytest, and Loadmill. I am dedicated to continuous learning and always look for new technologies to improve testing practices. Innovating Testing: Embracing DevOps and AI Trends In today's evolving tech landscape, the role of a test engineer is expanding beyond traditional boundaries to include skills in DevOps, programming, and AI usage. Our presentation explores how our company is managing this transformation by developing T-shaped test engineers who are constantly enhancing their testing expertise while gaining a broad understanding of other critical areas. By integrating DevOps practices and AI-driven tools into our testing workflows, we are not only discovering bugs earlier and making our processes more agile but also empowering our engineers to elevate their skill sets. Join us for a brief overview of how our software testing practices are evolving.