About
Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years of enterprise experience testing security products against real-world exploits at IBM Internet Security Systems and regulated financial platforms at Fiserv. Introduced security testing, led an offshore team, and delivered end-to-end QA across startups and high-stakes platforms.
Recently expanded into modern test automation by building a comprehensive Playwright and TypeScript framework covering UI and API testing, CI/CD pipelines, and Jira/Xray reporting—augmented by AI-assisted development and code review with Claude Code and Gemini, while retaining complete human ownership of testing strategy and risk-based decisions.
Experience
- Professional Development & QA Engineering Portfolio — Independent (December 2025–Present): Built a comprehensive E2E Playwright + TypeScript framework, 17 Page Object Models, GitHub Actions CI/CD, and Jira/Xray reporting with multi-agent AI workflow.
- Market & Product Analyst — IB Croc LLC (February 2023–November 2025): Trained LLM trading assistant, managed asset security, and designed DigitPilot (digitpilot.io) education platform.
- Freelance Senior QA Engineer — Self-Employed (September 2011–December 2015): Delivered end-to-end QA for 15+ client projects across e-commerce, web applications, SaaS, and startups.
- Senior QA Analyst II — Fiserv (April 2008–September 2011): Owned QA for the Risk and Compliance Framework .NET platform used by US financial institutions; introduced penetration and security testing.
- Senior QA Engineer — IBM Internet Security Systems (September 2000–April 2008): Tested enterprise security products against real-world exploits using Metasploit and malware; led offshore team; kernel crash analysis with WinDbg.
Certifications
- ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) — 2026
- ASTQB Testing Using AI — In Progress
- Anthropic AI Certifications (7x) — 2026: Claude Code 101, Claude Code in Action, MCP: Advanced Topics, Intro to Model Context Protocol, Intro to Agent Skills, AI Fluency: Framework and Foundations, Claude 101
- Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) — Legacy Certified (ID# 1981994, VUE Testing Center, UK)
Skills
Playwright · TypeScript · JavaScript · GitHub Actions · CI/CD · REST APIs · Postman · Xray · Jira · SQL · Metasploit · IBM AppScan · WinDbg · Wireshark · Active Directory · IIS · ISTQB · AI-Augmented Testing · Claude Code · Gemini
Projects
Playwright Enterprise Framework: Production-grade Playwright + TypeScript automation suite with 17 Page Object Models, 4-layer API testing, CI/CD integration with GitHub Actions and Jira/Xray. View on GitHub
DigitPilot: AI-powered digital asset education and interactive prototype platform. digitpilot.io
Frequently Asked Questions
- Who is Ingrid Bordin? Senior QA Engineer in Atlanta, GA, ISTQB Certified, 10+ years enterprise QA at IBM Internet Security Systems and Fiserv; AI-augmented test automation with Playwright, TypeScript and Claude Code. Available for opportunities.
- What certifications does Ingrid Bordin hold? ISTQB CTFL (2026), MCSE (legacy), and seven Anthropic AI and agentic certifications (2026). All verifiable on this page.
- Where has Ingrid Bordin worked? IBM Internet Security Systems (2000–2008), Fiserv (2008–2011), freelance QA (2011–2015), and IB Croc LLC (2023–2025).
- What tools does Ingrid Bordin use? Playwright, TypeScript, GitHub Actions, Xray/Jira, Postman, Claude Code and Gemini, plus security tools (Metasploit, IBM AppScan, WinDbg, Wireshark).
- How can I contact Ingrid Bordin? Email ingrid.c.bordin@gmail.com, LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/ingridbordin, GitHub (Passtelle), X (@IBcroc).