Mădălin Stroe

QA Automation Engineer · AI Workflow Specialist

OPEN TO REMOTE COLLABORATION

AI automation is more valuable when it is built with engineering discipline.

I combine 15+ years in Quality Assurance with AI workflow automation, helping businesses streamline repetitive tasks so their teams can focus on higher-value work.

15+ years experienceBrașov, Romania · remote / globalQA · enterprise · AI workflows

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Built to work beyond the demo.

I bring a QA mindset to AI workflows: clear requirements, solid implementation, realistic testing, useful fallbacks, and concise documentation.

Clear inputsStart with the process overview, users and constraints.
Tested behaviorCheck happy paths, edge cases and failure states.
Clear updatesKeep stakeholders informed and in control with real-time notifications.
Practical handoverDocument how the workflow works and how to maintain it.

capabilities --list

Where quality engineering meets automation

Hands-on experience across software quality, workflow design and AI tooling, focused on systems that remain understandable and dependable after launch.

QA automation and test strategy

Test planning, exploratory testing and maintainable automation for web, mobile, CRM and enterprise software, including Playwright-based delivery.

Quality engineering

AI-assisted software delivery

Practical use of AI to support analysis, test design, documentation and engineering workflows while keeping review and accountability explicit.

Human-reviewed AI

Workflow and integration design

AI workflow automation using n8n, APIs, webhooks and structured data to connect tools and reduce repetitive operational work.

n8n · APIs · automation

AI agents and prompt tooling

Purpose-built prompts, structured outputs and agent workflows designed for a defined task, with boundaries, validation and useful failure handling.

Agents · prompts · workflows

skills --grouped

A practical engineering toolchain

A mix of hands-on testing, development, enterprise delivery and modern AI workflow skills built across different product environments.

Quality Engineering

PlaywrightManual & automated testingTest planningExploratory testingRegression testingAPI testingWeb & mobile QADefect managementISTQB

AI & Automation

AI workflow automationn8nAI agentsPrompt engineeringClaudeChatGPTStructured outputsAI-assisted QAWebhooks

Development & Data

PythonJavaScriptSQLOracle DatabaseREST APIsJSONGitHTML & CSSPostman

Enterprise Delivery

Microsoft Dynamics NAVJiraAgileKanbanWaterfallGDPRTechnical documentationProcess improvementWindows & Linux

log --experience

15+ years across quality, software and systems

Experience from the testing, consulting and product sides of software delivery, with a consistent focus on clarity, quality and reliable outcomes.

– present
Remote

QA Automation Engineer — Ness Digital Engineering

Developing and maintaining test automation, carrying out exploratory testing and supporting delivery through planning, analysis, defect reporting and cross-functional collaboration.

Test automationExploratory testingAgile delivery
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Remote

QA Engineer — Imobiliare.ro

Ensured quality across web, CRM and mobile platforms, performed manual and automated testing, documented defects, mentored junior colleagues and suggested product improvements.

Web & mobile QACRMMentoring
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Brașov

Founder and Product Builder — Independent

Built and launched a SaaS product and an affiliate website, covering product development, SEO, content, digital marketing and early automation work.

SaaSProduct developmentSEO
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Sønderborg, Denmark

Microsoft Dynamics Consultant — Hansen Technologies

Customized Microsoft Dynamics NAV for telecom clients, managed tickets from root-cause analysis through development, testing and documentation, and delivered GDPR-compliant solutions.

Dynamics NAVEnterprise consultingGDPR
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Brașov

Software Tester — Sinoptix

Created and executed manual test cases for telecommunications software, verified product workflows and reported and tracked defects.

Manual testingTelecomTest design

Earlier experience:

  • Software Developer at Ipsos
  • Development Intern at Siemens
  • Technical Support at CGS Romania

credentials --verified

Education, certifications and focused learning

Formal quality credentials backed by continued learning in agentic AI, prompt engineering, databases and enterprise software.

Education

B.Sc. Automation EngineeringTransilvania University
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Certifications

Ness Certified Agentic AI – QA Professional, Level 1Ness
Jun 2026
Prompt Engineering with Generative AI ToolsSkillsoft
Apr 2026
Claude Code in ActionAnthropic
Mar 2026
Certificate of completion: Claude 101Anthropic
Mar 2026
AI Fluency: GenAI Productivity Enabler for TestersNess
Nov 2025
QMS ISO 9001:2015 Awareness TrainingNess
Oct 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester, Foundation LevelISTQB
May 2014

Relevant courses

OpenAI Academy — AI FoundationsOpenAI Academy
OpenAI Academy — Agents and WorkflowsOpenAI Academy
OpenAI Academy — Applied AI FoundationsOpenAI Academy
Prompt Engineering for ChatGPTCourse
Test-Driven DevelopmentCourse
Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals IOracle
C/Side Introduction & Solution Development in Dynamics NAV 2013Microsoft
GDPR Compliance — Essential TrainingProfessional training

contact

Let’s build something that holds up.

Open to remote QA automation, AI workflow automation and AI-assisted software delivery conversations.

(+40) 740 909 783
(+40) 740 909 783 linkedin.com/in/madalinstroe
Brașov, Romaniaremote / global