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Position: QA Lead / Automation QA Engineer / Manual QA Engineer
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 8 years | English: fluent

ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level
My current position is QA Lead in the largest IT-outsourcer in Eastern Europe and here are a few key points about me:
- 8 years of working experience in testing of web applications in leading IT companies
- Automated tests creation and maintenance
- Test strategy, documentation of project applications, regression test workflows, test cases and test suites, and another test documentation development and maintenance
- Continuous improvement of business processes / products
- Scrum Master experience / good understanding of Scrum methodology
- Interviewing and selection of job candidates
- Mentoring of newcomers
- Test results reports writing
- Project health check reports preparation
- Requirements analysis and clarification
- Performance of functional, regression, smoke, exploratory, database, and other types of testing
- Defects tracking
- Experience of working with teams located in one place and distributed teams. Regular communication with the customer
- E-commerce, project management, and enterprise content management applications extensive work experience
Position: QA Lead | Automation QA Mobile
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 10 years | English: pre


SKILLS SUMMARY
- More than 10 years of experience as Software QA Engineer in
financial Internet technologies
- Huge experience in testing mobile applications
- Manual testing of a wide variety of applications on various
platforms
- Test automation and CI environment setup
- Mobile application security testing
- Experience in interviewing, teaching the team, planning and
prioritizing team work


TOOLS:
- Android Native: AndrodiStudio, Gradle, Kotlin, Espresso, JUnit,
Marathon, Allure
- iOS Native: XCode, Cocoapods, Swift, XCUITests, Allure
- Cross-platform Automation: IntellijIDEA, Maven, Java/Kotlin,
Appium, Selenide, TestNG, Allure
- API: Postman, Fiddler, Charles
- CI: Jenkins
- TMS: Mantis, Redmine, Jira
- Other: Git, Kibana, Elcomsoft phone breaker, iBackup Viewer, DB
browser, Fill RAM memory, Bundletool, iTools, Pict,
Cloud/local devices farm, Dexplorer


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
QA Team Lead / Automation Mobile / QA Mobile
PrivatBank
apr. 2013 г. – present time · 9 year 4 months
Dnipro
- Testing of the company's mobile applications presented in the stores and for internal needs. On the platforms Android, iOS, Flutter, Tizen;
- Test automation for native and cross-platform applications;
- Creation, training and management of a team;


QC/QA Engineer
BIFIT
oct. 2011 г. - march 2013 г. · 1 year. 6 months.
Dnipro
- Manual and automated testing for Procredit, Raiffeisen Aval, Tascombank, Ukrsibbank, UniCredit Bank etc. Desktop/web/mobile applications;
- Creation and support of documentation;
- Interviewing and training new employees;
Position: QA Lead / Automation QA / QA Manager
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 8 years | English: upper


Experience as a QA manager in an out-staff company and also as a QA team lead and automation QA on various projects at the same time.

Main responsibilities:
- People management (internal QA engineers, up to 13 people)
- Set up and maintain test processes on projects from scratch 
- Automated testing (Python/Java/Dart). 
- CI setup (Gitlab-CI, Jenkins, Bamboo). 
- Performance testing: Jmeter, Locust

Experience in testing: Web apps, APIs, Mobile (iOS, Android), custom command line tool products using various tools, testing types and techniques. 

Last 3 projects:
Team Lead QA on a project to build the  platform to support employees and residents of one of the KSA cities with day-to-day life (~1.5 year). 5 QAs in a team.

Main responsibilities:
- set up and maintain manual test processes in a  team
- set up and maintain the test automation process for the backend and frontend (both API tests (~3000 tests) and UI (~200 tests) using java/selenide/junit5/Gradle ).
- mentoring new employees
- set up CI/CD (Gitlab-CI, Jenkins)
- performance testing with jmeter for > 15 microservices


Team Lead QA on a project for a cryptocurrency platform (~1 year). 2 QAs in a team.
Main responsibilities:
- write API autotests on python
- write web UI autotests, based on python + webdriver
- planning, maintaining, increase of automation coverage
- set up and maintain test processes in a team
- setup CI/CD (Jenkins, Gitlab)
- mobile automation testing (Flutter/Dart)
- perform manual testing
- used technology: python, pytest, appium, vuejs, jmeter, sql, docker, gitlab


Team Lead QA on a project for OAE insurance company (~1 year).
3 QAs in a team.
Main responsibilities:
- setup testing process
- manual testing for WEB and mobile product
- creation automation for WEB and mobile from scratch (on python)
- setup CI/CD
- demo for client 
- performance testing (jmeter)
Position: QA Lead / Automation TL
Category: Lead
Experience: 11 years | English: fluent

* Participated and managed 7 successful releases for 3 western customer projects.
* Offshore Special Contribution Award from HP customer.
* Efficiently conducted customer early-access program on-site (USA).
QA TL with 2+ years experience in different Hewlett Packard Enterprise projects (including automation agenda). 12 years total in IT. Responsible for managing standalone QA teams, release planning, people management, etc.

Wide technical background, including: Selenium WebDriver, White-box Testing, Requirement Analysis, Applied Risks Analysis, I18N and L10N Testing, Test Documentation Development, Knowledge of Test Cases Tracking Tools, Path Analysis & Coverage Testing, Knowledge of Test Methodologies, Knowledge of Bug Tracking Tools, Multi-OS Testing, Non-Functional Testing, Testing Stand-alone Modules, Test Metrics, Regression Testing, Black-box testing.
Interesting project in a stable company.
Long term cooperation. 
Possibility to grow as a manager.
Position: QA Lead/BA
Category: Lead
Experience: 0 years | English: 


Test automation: WebDriver (Selenium),Cucumber, Java, jUnit, Behat, Mink, PHP, MySQL.
Requirements analysis.Test planning, Test design, Manual testing. 
BDD. Agile.
Ecommerse and travel domain knowledge.
Looking for a challenging position that assumes communication with the client, managing the test team, test automation.
Open to BA position offers.
Position: QA Lead + DevOps
Category: Lead
Experience: 11 years | English: upper

1) One button test system setup:  when QA select and click on jenkins "Build" button --> some deployment\setup\configure magic --> Getting Email about system readines
2) One button perf testing setup: Dev select perf tests on jenkins and click "Build" --> magic about preparing perf system, running tests. generating reports --> email about perf results are ready (links to dashboard) 
3)  One button test systems maintenance:  ansible playbooks -> one command for maintaining systems
4) end-to-end testing process from Customer UseCase -> Release readines reports.
1) Microfocus Solution Business Manager   - Sep 2012 - March 2021 (9 years) 
Role: QA Automation Lead 
Responsibility: Working with management, Automated Functional Testing, Performance Testing, TestLab administration, PerfLab administration, people management, hiring, teaching.
Technologies: Java, .NET, C\C++, Jenkins, REST, SOAP, Ansible, VMWare, MSSQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, Angular, React, Selenium,Ranorex,LoadRunner,Specflow, Exchange, Groovy

2) GoldenPlanet ApS - OpenBixBox - Aug 2008 - Aug 2012 (4 years)
Role: QA Team Lead, Automation QA
Responsibility: Test management, QA, Configuration management, Write, execute, analyze manual and automatic tests
Technologies: PHP, Jenkins, MySQL, Selenium

3) BPM system - GlobalLogic - Nov 2007 - June 2008 ( 0.5 year ) 
Role: Automation QA
Responsibility: Write and execute automated test case/Test suite, Create bug report, Quality control
Technologies: Java, Selenium
I don't want to work with banking applications
Position: QA Lead Engineer
Category: QA
Experience: 9 years | English: upper

Took part in company grow from beginning as real estate startup to product with 3rd party projects: From $300k to $40M capital raise. From 5 up to 50+ people in team. Create and manage QA team from scratch up to 8 QA's.
Define test strategy and test plan for automotive sport brand.
Startup/Product company experience from California (Palo Alto, San Francisco based) for more than 7 years overall.
Outsource experience for famous automotive sport brand.
QA Lead experience more than 6 years (manage up to 8 QA's) 
Create QA team from scratch: 
- Define Test Strategy and Test Plan
- Interview and hire new QA's
- Mentoring new team members
- Planning and estimate QA activities for sprints and releases.
- Perform 1 to 1 meetings
Experience in real estate, automotive, cryptocurrencies and healthcare. 
Web, iOS, Android, API testing. 
Automation testing using Protractor, Jest, Puppeteer. 
JIRA, Confluence, TestRail.
Git, MacOS, Ubuntu, Terminal, Postman, Xcode, Sketch
Prefer to work with friendly and warm collective.
Position: QA Lead Engineer
Category: QA
Experience: 7 years | English: intermediate

1. Had experience of regular business trips with timeline up to 3 months per year.

2. I started QA process for 3 projects.
Through the whole time of working experience gained extensive experience in QA/QC areas. Received strong knowledge in QA/QC processes. Totally, 7 years of work experience in this field, 2 companies (Amazon-related, GlobalLogic), 6 projects, 3 brands of Wi-Fi cheeps, 4 brands of SoC, 4 MCU. 

   Gained strong leadership skills and partner communications skills as a Team Leader of the QA engineers for various types of engagements. Thus, can easily take the role of the project owner. 
Worked as Lead QA Engineer/QA Lead for 1 project x 2 QA engineers. Gained experience of 3 different projects x 2 engineers with the same role at different times. Worked as QA Lead Engineer of 3 teams with 3 members simultaneously and was the Deputy Team Leaderof 5 engineers in case of their absence.
   Gained experience of regular business trips with timeline up to 3 months per year.

   Obtained strong mentoring skills. 7 QA Engineers for 5 different projects. 2 managers (QA and dev team). And still providing training on working with the product for the application teams, developers, security and support/information gathering for all my projects.
   Strong background in embedded, firmware, Home and Car smart security systems and networking projects.
I would like:
- to work in Emedded product company;
- have an opportunities for future devepolment;

I prefer join in a start stage of product development.

Openmind and a friendly atmosphere in the company are the main criteria for me
Position: QA Lead / Engineering Manager
Category: Lead
Experience: 7 years | English: upper

QA:
Setting up testing processes from scratch, onboarding and training a team of junior/middle QAs and preparing them for ISTQB certifications, updating internal knowledge base, handling testing documentation and tools for multiple separate teams (backend/mobile/web). 

Team Lead/ Product manager:
Managing team of 8 backend engineers, performing quarterly planning for fast-growing Silicon Valley startup, Jira magic, reporting and risk management for the top management.

Community: 
Managing 2 communities (dev and QA ones) for 5+ years, organized 40+meetups, helped to organize an offline conference for 1000+ people
6 years as QA, 3 years as a Lead. Managing teams from 2 to 8 people. 
Working as a Lead/Project/Product Manager at a high-load project.

Certifications:
- ISTQB Advanced level certified (Test Management)
- Scrum Master (PSM I)

Experienced in building test processes from scratch and mentoring team members.
Active community contributor (giving public talks at multiple conferences in Ukraine and abroad, including USA, having a blog).

Testing: 
- Setting up testing processes from scratch
- Testing of web and mobile apps (Android, iOS, Unity)
- Testing documentation (test cases, checklists, test plans, test strategies, public documentation) + project documentation
- Requirements analysis

Team Lead / Product Manager:
- Setting up Jira + creating multiple reports/charts/gadgets
- Strong communication skills
- Product requirements specification
- Interviewing candidates
- People management 
- Risk management

Tech knowledge:
- Understanding of web technologies: HTTP/SFTP/WebSocket protocols, HTTP request/response structure, REST API, cookies and sessions, XML and JSON formats
- Strong knowledge of auth technologies and Oauth 2.0
- Understanding of client-server architecture
- SQL (writing joins)
- Postman and Runscope for REST API testing
- General UNIX commands
- Basic Docker
- Understanding of OOP principles
- Experience in Windows and Mac OS X
Product company; flexible schedule; no micromanagement; new technologies; a team of passionate geeks, possibilities to grow; a friendly atmosphere; ability to keep work-life balance.
Position: QA Leader
Category: QA
Experience: 10 years | English: upper

I could optimize test processes; improved test coverage; decreased test design debt; created product knowledge library; onboarding plan for newcomers; star map for teammates, set release process up, decreased time of running of failed automated tests, decreased time for analysis of the failed/blocked api/ui automated tests; increased qa team from 2 to 15 people, etc.
I have over 10 years of experience in software industry as a Software Quality Control Engineer.
As a QA Engineer, I have been working on long-term contracts as well as small assignments. For this time, I collaborated with a client from the USA. I leaded the distributed QC team: Ukraine, Mexico, and Manila. I have carried out test planning manual and automation team workload, establishing test and defect management processes, test design, software testing.
I have considerable experience in the different types of functional and non-functional testing on each level of testing. 

Achievements: increased the team structure from 2 to 15 people; delivered the stable releases; increased the manual and automation test coverage for UI and API application: UI – from 0% to 64%, API – from 30% to 75%, professional growing my teammates from interns to middle QC and higher; proposed and implemented solutions for QC process improvement for the project; created the product knowledge library; successful the product migration on AWS.

I am open-minded, goal-oriented, reliable and dependable person.
Responsibilities:
• QC Technical Interviewer
• Staff recruitment
• Creating job description
• Participation in QA/QC assessment
• Writing test plan/strategy
• Create test design convention, peer-review procedure etc.
• QC activities coordination up to 15 people in distributed and remote teams
• Creating ramp-up QC plan
• Managing confluence space and creating user's guidelines
• Plan and participate in technical meetings
• Estimate QC activities and participate in project schedule building
• Hands-on experience in software development principles and methods (Quality Gates)
• Test design
• Provide peer review of documentation and suggests solid comments for improvements to the customer as well as to company staff
• Define defect tracking policy and tracks defects
• Report test status to PM
• Conduct the technical interviews
• Perform the QC staff competence level evaluation
• Cooperate with clients, identify their needs, and manage client requirements and expectations 
• Provide and control overall requirements' management activities, create user stories
• Provide risks identification and prediction: existing and possible that can impact QC work and customer
• Create RCA reports for iteration
• Teaching and mentoring new QCs
• Complete other assignments upon requests
Dear recruiters, 
I respect your job. Please take a look at my request and only after that please reach me out.
 I have a dream to work on project from the scratch. I have willing to participate in the product where I can help the business to achieve its expectations.
Position: QA Lead/Head of QA
Category: QA
Experience: 11 years | English: upper

August 2019 - Present
Head of QA at "Multilogin Software"
Products - Multilogin (multilogin.com)

February 2018 – August 2019
Head of QA at “Streamtech”
Products: “Wallpics” (Android&IOS), “Fabulive” (Android&IOS), “Meds4sure”(E-commerce), “Viking Crush Mania” – (IOS)

September 2016 – February 2018
QA Test Lead at “Worldapp”(current Form.com)
Product: “Keysurvey” and “Form.com”

January 2015 – August 2016
Senior QA Engineer at “Worldapp”(current Form.com)
Custom Projects: “AGCO”, partial “Coca-Cola”, partial “NBA”

April 2013 – December 2014
Software test engineer for BristolBroadcasting
Project - Cbc-Raleigh

February 2012 – March 2013
Part – time Software test engineer at Taydaelectronics

September 2011 – November 2011
Junior Software testing engineer at “Softline”
Automation: Java, Selenium Webdriver, Selenide, Appium, RestAssured
Bug tracking systems : Jira, Youtrack, Bugzilla   
Test Cases/Suites/Plans: TestLink, TestRail
Software testing tools: Fiddler, SoapUI, Charles, Swagger, Postman, Advanced REST client, Genymotion, Putty, Cross browser testing tools
Continuous Integration: Teamcity, Jenkins, Git, BB
Version control: SVN,GIT,Bitbucket
Obtain position of QA Manager/Head of QA or in extreme cases Senior QA position with ability to grow to previously mentioned . Gain new work experience in friendly team and opportunity for professional development.
Position: QA Lead, Head of QA, QA Expert, QA Manager, QA Consultant
Category: Lead
Experience: 8 years | English: fluent

ISTQB FL18
ISTQB CTAL TA
QA Manager, 3 months
QA trainer, 3 months
QA Lead, 2 years
Senior QA, 1 year 9 month
Scrum master, 1 year
QA, 2 years 9 month
Project manager, 3 months
QA, 5 month
Position: QA Lead/ Magento QA
Category: QA
Experience: 11 years | English: upper

I helped my teams to launch a lot of Magento projects. Some of them are enterprise level. 
The biggest one is an education platform one of the famous US university.
I can work with client directly to identify the requirements and provide the best solution.
I am certified Magento 2 Solution specialist. 
I am a self-motivated professional passionate about quality control. I have 10+ years of work-related experience. My responsibilities were to create and control software tests to identify bugs, work with the team and clients to create perfect solutions.
I have tested more than 70 Magento projects. 
As a part of R&D team, I have tested Magento extensions and custom HRM software.
I enjoy finding and preventing bugs so that the end-user can work on the e-commerce platform without any trouble.
My strength includes professionalism, analysis, initiative.
I prefer to work in small and medium companies because of their home atmosphere and good corporate culture.
I am not AQA yet.
Position: QA Lead / Manager
Category: QA
Experience: 7 years | English: upper

- delivered 3 MVP's as a QA lead in different companies
- built QA processes from scratch 3 times and upgraded significantly 2 different times in different companies
- hired 7 people on different jobs, interviewed up to 50 candidates
* deep understanding of how to build QA processes
* strong willingness to manage and motivate QA Team
* solid background in product specs analysis
* speaker at QA conferences

- provided the business with testing strategy on all levels of product architecture
- created QA teams from scratch 2 times 
- established communication channels inside the dev team
- tested almost everything starting from oldschool technologies like Stored Procedures ending with edge-cutting Neural Networks
1. management team who clearly knows for which talents they hire the people
2. being involved into creation and analysis of product specs on the earliest stages -- if there is no Business analyst role in your team
3. clear transparent planning = the whole team knows where a product will be in 6/12/24 months
4. nice to have - colleagues that have at least one common motivation instead of money
Position: QA Lead / Manager
Category: QA
Experience: 11 years | English: upper


Managing QA team, 4 years on a leading position.
Solid experience in testing of desktop and mobile applications including process planning and control, requirements analysis, testing, defect tracking and reporting.
Developing different types of test and project related documentation.
Communication and collaboration with customer.

Tools/technologies: Xcode(Organizer, Instruments, Simulators), iPhone Configuration Utility, Apple Configurator, Confluence, XMind, SQL. 
Basic knowledges in: RubyMine, Cucumber, Unix, JavaScript.
- professional growth, learning new technologies and updating my technical skills
- interesting projects and friendly team
Position: QA Lead / Manager
Category: QA
Experience: 10 years | English: upper

9+ year of professional expertise in the Information Technologies (IT) industry specializing in Quality Assurance and Process Management;



Software testing expertise & QA skills:
QA approach & methodologies;
Creation and maintenance of QA processes and workflows according to various SDLC;
Requirement analysis and clarification;
Design and development of test cases;
Development of test documentation;

Testing of:
Web applications. (UI/UX; Backend)
Positions:
- QA Engineer 
- QA Lead
- QA Manager
- Scrum Master
- Release Manager (SAFe)

Projects:
- Products for automating entire document workflows
- Dating platform solutions for B2C and B2B. Web-app, mobile native app.
- E-commerce automotive platform
- Cryptocurrency based on the Ethereum smart-contracts
QA management / leading
Position: QA Lead / Manager
Category: QA
Experience: 11 years | English: upper


QA Management; 
Improving internal company processes;
Requirements Analysis; 
Black Box Testing; 
Manual Testing (Functional, Regression, Exploratory, Acceptance, Smoke, Usability); 
Issue Tracking; 
Test documentation designing (Test Plans, Check List, Test Plans, Test Reports);
Automation testing (C#, Selenium)
Web projects in a small or middle size company on QA lead/manager position
Position: QA Lead | Manager
Category: QA Automation
Experience: 9 years | English: upper

- I have designed and built several custom domain specific frameworks for automated testing from scratch
- Got a Key Employee of the Year award in a 500+ people company  for efforts on projects, exceptional performance and product ownership
- 9 years of working experience in QA/AQA for 3 product companies
- 4 years of Leading QA teams
- Experience and knowledge in different areas: QA management/leadership, QA strategy and planning; test design and orchestration, creating domain focused test frameworks and tools; manual/automated testing of web apps.
- Tech: Python, API testing, HTTP, TCP/IP, SQL, UI/UX, Linux, CI/CD
Expecting QA Manager or QA Lead position, possibly for multiple QA teams to either build up the quality assurance process from scratch or to improve and develop the existing one to get from QA as much as possible.