Max Echt

Tester, Test Manager

Berlin, Germany

Experience

Apr 2024 - Present
1 year 4 months

Tester, Test Manager

Techniker Krankenkasse (TK)

Quality assurance of the "Telematics Infrastructure Messenger (TI-M)" application

  • Introduced test management for the TI-M product
  • Reviewed test requirements (gematik specification)
  • Developed test documentation
  • Defined different test levels
  • Designed test scenarios in coordination with domain experts
  • Managed test data
  • Responsible for test case specifications from user stories
  • Conducted manual tests on multiple platforms (iOS & Android)
  • Performed release and integration tests
  • Analyzed and documented defects
  • Retested bugs

Skills:

  • Test management documentation
  • Requirements analysis
  • Frontend testing
  • Mobile testing
  • Jira (TestFLO)
  • Confluence
  • Agile processes
  • Telematics Infrastructure Messenger
  • Accessibility
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024
4 months

Tester (Senior)

Bundesagentur für Arbeit

Migration testing of in-house developed SharePoint applications

  • Test design, execution, and review
  • Performed automated tests
  • Documentation
  • Performed system integration tests
  • Conducted non-functional tests

Skills:

  • Frontend testing
  • Azure DevOps Server
  • Agile processes
  • SharePoint applications
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
2 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Communardo Software GmbH

Quality assurance of various in-house Jira applications

  • Created complete test documentation
  • Defined functional test cases from user stories
  • Executed developed test cases
  • Reported test results to developers and project managers
  • Created defect tickets and performed retests
  • Ensured application quality from the user’s perspective
  • Suggested user experience improvements
  • Reviewed documentation and approved Q-gate for release

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Frontend testing
  • Mobile testing
  • System testing
  • Jira (Xray)
  • Confluence
Jul 2021 - Apr 2023
1 year 10 months

Sprint Tester

IBM Software GmbH - Techniker Krankenkasse (TK)

Quality assurance of the "TK-Safe" app during the rollout of the electronic health record (eGA)

  • Designed test scenarios with experts
  • Defined various test levels
  • Managed test data
  • Specified test cases from business stories
  • Conducted manual tests on iOS & Android
  • Performed release and integration tests
  • Analyzed and documented defects
  • Retested bugs

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Frontend testing
  • Mobile testing
  • Jira (Zephyr)
  • Confluence
  • Agile processes
  • Electronic health & patient record
  • Accessibility
Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
5 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Communardo Software GmbH

Quality assurance of an MS Power App for provisioning digital workspaces

  • Created full test documentation
  • Specified functional test cases from user stories
  • Executed test cases
  • Reported results to developers and project managers
  • Created bug tickets and retested fixes
  • Ensured application quality from user view
  • Suggested UX improvements
  • Reviewed docs and approved Q-gate for delivery

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Frontend testing
  • Mobile testing
  • System testing
  • MS Power Apps
  • Jira (Xray)
  • Confluence
  • SharePoint
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
9 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Communardo Software GmbH

Quality assurance of various in-house Jira and Confluence apps

  • Created test concept
  • Defined functional test cases from user stories
  • Executed tests
  • Reported to developers and clients
  • Logged defects and retested
  • Ensured user-centric quality
  • Suggested UX improvements
  • Reviewed docs and approved Q-gate for release

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Frontend testing
  • Jira (Xray)
  • Jira post-functions
  • Jira administration
  • Confluence administration
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
4 months

Test Automator

YACOUB Automation GmbH

Evaluated test automation for web-based device tests using Robot Framework with Python or Java and integrated with test management system

  • Assessed Robot Framework for test automation
  • Coded sample test cases in Java and Python
  • Presented results

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Testlink
  • Selenium
  • Robot Framework
  • Python
Mar 2020 - Jun 2021
1 year 4 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

YACOUB Automation GmbH

Specified test cases in Testlink for automated and manual testing of industrial products

  • Defined test cases
  • Executed tests
  • Automated web tests using Katalon
  • Migrated test matrix to management system
  • Reviewed and updated existing tests
  • Created bug tickets and retested
  • Recommended UX improvements

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Testlink
  • ProfiNET
  • TIA Portal (Siemens)
  • Katalon
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
2 months

Test Specifier

achelos GmbH

Specified test cases to build an automated test suite for the electronic patient record (ePa)

  • Analyzed requirement documents
  • Specified test cases based on gematik specs

Skills:

  • Requirements analysis
  • Test case specification for automation
  • IBM Enterprise Architect (EA)
Dec 2019 - Feb 2020
3 months

Test Analyst

KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft

Created and documented full test documentation for accrediting in-house software audit tools to ensure quality

  • Evaluated testing
  • Developed test concept
  • Created template for test case docs
  • Created template for deviation reports
  • Analyzed business specs
  • Reviewed existing test cases
  • Checked coverage between spec, concept, and execution
  • Developed functional test cases
  • Reviewed test docs

Skills:

  • Comprehensive test documentation
  • Documentation analysis
  • Process analysis and improvement
Aug 2019 - Present
6 years
Berlin, Germany

Test Manager, QA Test Analyst, Tester

Freelance

  • Led QA projects as test manager, test analyst, and tester
  • Supported process optimization in quality assurance measures
Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
4 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Kapsch AG

Business-level tester for car toll operator processes

  • Analyzed spec and requirement docs
  • Defined functional test cases from process diagrams
  • Executed test cases
  • Logged bugs and retested
  • Ensured end-user quality
  • Created XML test data for automation
  • Designed automated tests with developers in Selenium

Skills:

  • Process-level testing
  • Postman
  • HeidiSQL
  • Jira (Xray)
  • Selenium
  • XML
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
2 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Communardo Software GmbH

Quality assurance of an update to an in-house Jira app for safety & security

  • Created test concept
  • Defined functional test cases from user stories
  • Executed tests
  • Reported to developers, corporate units, and clients
  • Logged defects and retested
  • Ensured user-focused quality
  • Suggested UX improvements

Skills:

  • Test case creation
  • Test analysis
  • Test reporting
  • SharePoint testing
  • Frontend testing
  • Jira administration
  • Confluence administration
Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
3 months

Test Analyst

KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft

Created and documented comprehensive test docs to accredit in-house software audit tools

  • Developed test concept
  • Created templates for test cases and deviation reports
  • Analyzed business specs
  • Reviewed existing test cases
  • Supported functional test case creation

Skills:

  • Comprehensive test documentation
  • Documentation analysis
Apr 2018 - Sep 2018
6 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Communardo Software GmbH

Developed a SharePoint-based file storage system with Outlook plugin

  • Ensured accuracy of migrated data
  • Defined functional test cases from user stories
  • Executed test cases
  • Reported to developers, corporate units, and clients
  • Logged bugs and retested
  • Ensured user-centric quality
  • Suggested UX improvements

Skills:

  • Test case creation
  • Agile testing
  • Test analysis
  • SharePoint testing
  • harmon.ie plugin
  • Exploratory testing
  • Plausibility tests
Feb 2018 - Oct 2018
9 months

Tester, Quality Assurance

Communardo Software GmbH

Developed an MS Word add-in with SharePoint and OAS integration for letter generation and built a SharePoint collaboration platform

  • Created test concept
  • Defined functional test cases from user stories
  • Executed test cases
  • Reported to developers, corporate units, and clients
  • Logged defects and retested
  • Ensured user-focused quality
  • Suggested UX improvements

Skills:

  • Test case creation
  • Test analysis
  • Test reporting
  • SharePoint testing
  • Frontend testing
  • MS Word testing
  • Agile testing
  • Mobile testing
Jan 2018 - Jul 2019
1 year 7 months

IT Consultant for Software Quality

Loyal Team GmbH

  • Led QA projects as test manager, test analyst, and tester
  • Updated ISTQB training materials to new syllabus
  • Redesigned existing training docs
Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
11 months

Tester, Supporter

KoCo Connector GmbH

Established support structure for vendor support

  • Conducted functional tests of support systems
  • Aligned requirement docs with stakeholders
  • Managed defects in collaboration with stakeholders

Skills:

  • Flowchart documentation
  • Support processes and handovers
Aug 2015 - Jan 2018
2 years 6 months

Testing/Support/Quality Assurance

KoCo Connector AG

  • Created test case specifications
  • Executed test cases and documented results
  • Performed regression tests
  • Coordinated bug fixes with development and clients
  • Maintained RQM, Jira, and Redmine ticket tools
  • Provided Level 3 technical support
Jun 2014 - Jan 2018
3 years 8 months

Tester, Test Manager

gematik – Gesellschaft für Telematikanwendungen der Gesundheitskarte mbH

Implemented the telematics infrastructure for eHealth applications

  • Managed test artifacts (concepts, reports, cases)
  • Aligned requirement docs with stakeholders
  • Created abstract and concrete test cases
  • Executed test cases
  • Developed test concepts and plans
  • Managed defects with stakeholders
  • Reported to developers, corporate units, and clients
  • Oversaw entire QA process

Skills:

  • Test case creation
  • Test analysis
Jun 2014 - Aug 2015
1 year 3 months

Working Student

KoCo Connector AG

  • Created functional test cases
  • Executed tests and documented results
Jun 2013 - May 2014
1 year

Intern/Working Student

PressMatrix GmbH

Developed apps with subsequent QA

  • Conducted functional tests on smartphones and tablets
  • Managed iOS App Store integration
  • QA for apps using self-made checklists
  • Submitted apps to app stores

Skills:

  • Functional testing
  • Quality assurance
  • App store administration
Oct 2012 - Jan 2013
4 months
Berlin, Germany

Working Student

SRH Hochschule Berlin

  • Supported IT admin team
  • Maintained Moodle e-learning platform
  • Provided IT service for staff and students

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
Portuguese
Advanced

Education

Sep 2011 - Oct 2014

Technische Hochschule Wildau

Bachelor of Engineering · Telematics · Wildau, Germany

Aug 2006 - Jul 2010

Oberstufenzentrum Informations- und Medizintechnik

State-certified Assistant for Information and Telecommunication Systems · Information and Telecommunication Systems · Germany

Certifications & licenses

A4Q Selenium Tester Foundation

A4Q

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

ISTQB