Damian Pagowski
Skills
Timeline
Professional experience for Damian Pagowski
- Current 11 months, since Oct 2025
Test Automation Engineer
Syngenta via Toptal
Built E2E UI and API automation for a data-heavy agriscience platform using Tricentis Testim and JavaScript. Programmatically validated data integrity across UI, API, PostgreSQL, and Snowflake layers. Integrated test suites into GitLab CI/CD. Conducted exploratory testing and delivered sprint demos to the product owner. Stack: Testim, JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, REST APIs, GitLab
- 3 years, May 2022 - Apr 2025
QA Developer
Golden Camel via Toptal
Owned QA for an iOS/React Native app: defined test strategy, performed sprint and regression testing for App Store releases, and built Grafana k6 API load testing scripts. Managed test documentation and progress tracking in Jira. Stack: Postman, Grafana k6, OpenAPI, Jira.
- 5 months, Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
QA Automation Engineer
Deckers Brands via Toptal
Built cross-browser, cross-device automation using WebdriverIO, TypeScript, and BrowserStack. Collaborated with PMs and devs on sprint testing and feature validation; diagnosed and resolved broken scripts and managed defect lifecycle. Stack: WebdriverIO, TypeScript, BrowserStack, Bamboo, Node.js.
- 5 months, Sep 2021 - Jan 2022
QA Engineer
Repoze via Toptal
- 1 year and 1 month, Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
QA and Automation Engineer
PitchStone Technology via Toptal
- 2 years and 3 months, Nov 2016 - Jan 2019
Quality Engineer
Boxever
Built UI and API automation in Java (Selenium, REST Assured, Cucumber) for a data platform processing millions of customer events daily on AWS/Spark/Cassandra. Validated batch ETL pipelines via golden file testing and verified streaming data persistence in Cassandra. Optimised test execution for Jenkins parallel runs. Stack: Java, Selenium, REST Assured, Cucumber, AWS, Spark, Cassandra, Jenkins
- 1 year and 4 months, Aug 2015 - Nov 2016
Test Automation Engineer
Hostelworld
Built a REST API testing framework from scratch using Retrofit, Jackson, and TestNG; migrated existing JMeter regression suite into the new framework. Managed defect tracking in Jira. Stack: Java, Retrofit, Jackson, TestNG, JMeter, Jira
- 1 year, Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Associate Quality Engineer
Misys
- 1 year and 6 months, Jul 2012 - Dec 2013
Junior Test Engineer
Lufthansa Systems
- 4 years and 2 months, May 2008 - Jun 2012
Customer Service Agent
Nordea
Educational background for Damian Pagowski
- Current 8 months, since Jan 2026
Computing
Atlantic Technological University
- 1 year and 9 months, Jan 2018 - Sep 2019
Software Development
Atlantic Technological University (former GMIT)
- 3 years and 6 months, Sep 2004 - Feb 2008
Economics
University of Applied Sciences in Elblag (former PWSZ Elblag)
Languages
English
C1 (Fluent)
Polish
C2 (Expert / native speaker)
German
B1-B2 (Good)
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