Maria Lavrik
QA Team
QA Leader of Web Direction
With nearly a decade at Apriorit, Maria leads quality assurance for all web development projects, applying deep expertise across the entire testing lifecycle. As an ISTQB®-certified specialist, she ensures that every product meets the highest standards of functionality, reliability, and user satisfaction.
In our blog Maria focuses on practical QA strategies, test automation, and process optimization, and shares valuable insights for QA engineers and developers aiming to build stable, high-quality web applications.
Certificates:
ISTQB® – International Software Testing Qualifications Board – Foundation level
ISC2 CC – International Information System Security Certification Consortium, certified in Cybersecurity
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Prompt Injection Protection for AI Chatbot LLM Models
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Scriptless Test Automation: What It Is and How It Can Enhance Your QA
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How to Shift from Performance Testing to Performance Engineering and Why You Should Do So
Discover the benefits of performance engineering. Learn how to switch from performance testing to performance engineering.

Engaging Quality Assurance Experts in Software Development: Why It’s Important and What the Benefits Are
Discover the true importance of quality assurance (QA) in software development and testing.

A Comprehensive Guide To Performance Testing: Stages, Metrics, and Tools
Read about types and best practices of performance testing. Learn how to choose metrics, tools and testing environment.

Quick and Thorough SaaS Product Testing: Is It Possible?
In this article, we talk about SaaS testing best practices and tools and how to work around tricky parts of the SaaS testing process.
