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Oleksii Shurov

Berlin

Summary

Hardworking Engineer with the willingness to improve the product. Really in love
with what I'm doing. I am completely immersed in the process and set up for a quality product. I perfectly understand the goals of the company and go to them in the best ways. My teams have always completed work on time and without problems or mistakes. Over 8 years in Development and Leading teams.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead/QA Team Lead

Unleashed Capital GmbH
07.2021 - Current
  • Leading team of technical-oriented QAs and developers;
  • Writing a test plan;
  • Manual application testing (web, desktop, android, ios);
  • Working with logs;
  • Requirements review;
  • Creation of checklists;
  • Define the development flow process;
  • Acting as a TestOps ( Set up pipelines for testing and development purposes );
  • Create an Overall Testing process template;
  • Participation with development teams to define and unify development approaches;
  • Setting up BE/FE/Apps automation;
  • Defining and exploring edge cases in architecture implementation.
  • Define overall security strategy for Android / iOS;
  • Execute various pentesting strategies ( reverse engineering, insecure authentication, etc );
  • Define overall security strategy for web applications;
  • Define security strategy for infrastructure;

Technical Manager/Analyst at Robogate

RoboMarkets
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Define team backlog;
  • Analyzing technical requirements;
  • Define technical approach of implemented feature;
  • Being a bridge between different tech teams to define a common technical approach;
  • Create technical requirements;
  • Create UX concepts ( Via Figma, etc );
  • Manage cross-team communications;
  • Competitor analysis;
  • Manage release trains;
  • Analyze requirements from C-level, Marketing dept;
  • People management in the team ( Hiring, solving conflicts );
  • Process optimization;
  • Harmless project movement from waterfall to agile.

Leading QA Engineer

RoboMarkets
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates;
  • Built strong rapport with team members, management and clients to facilitate efficiency and productivity;
  • Also acted a PM of the team;
  • Define team backlog;
  • Create technical requirements;
  • Lead team of QA engineers on two projects;
  • Support CI/CD for web, iOS and Android using Jenkins;
  • Extend automated test coverage and existing framework;
  • Create test plans for each release;
  • Regression cycles management;
  • Manage UAT testing process done by support and marketing teams;
  • REST API testing;
  • Solve production issues;
  • Load testing for new features;
  • Memory leaks finding;
  • Mobile apps testing;
  • Support as administrator build machine (UNIX) + slave machine ( macOS );
  • Release management;
  • Production administrative support ( Monitor application status via systemd, collect load logs ).

Backend QA Engineer

Spotware Systems
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Feature validating;
  • Creating test cases;
  • Release process support;
  • Backend automation tests creation;
  • Support client-side QA's;
  • Incoming issues troubleshoot;
  • Dev env's administration;
  • Newcomers education;
  • API integration testing;
  • Backlog analysis.

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Ciklum/Worldticket
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Collaborated with developers and project managers to assess program capabilities, features and testing demands;
  • Proposed development and testing improvements to positively impact usability, function and performance;
  • Trained and guided onsite and offshore team members in quality assurance standards, policies and procedures;
  • Demonstrated new product features and functionality to clients, managers and team members;
  • Leading distributed team of QA's;
  • Close communication and reporting to CTO and CEO;
  • Load balancing between QA engineers;
  • Automation tests creating;
  • API testing;
  • Handle regression cycles.

QA Engineer

NetEnt,
04.2016 - 09.2017
  • Test plan creation;
  • Project estimations;
  • Developing environment set-up;
  • Testing and releasing game projects;
  • Performance scripts creation and analyze;
  • Setting up and control processes in Jira.

QA Engineer

Youshido
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Test plan and estimation creation;
  • Communication with clients as Analyst;
  • Creating QA department’s KPI;
  • Setting Up scrum culture in team;
  • API testing.

Education

Master of Science - Advanced Cyber Security

Kings College London
London
03.2024

Master of Science - Completed Master Degree in Computer Engineering

National Aviation Univesity
Kyiv
01.2019

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership skills
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making skills
  • Ability to conduct research
  • Strategic thinking skills
  • Time management skills
  • Ability to employ tech talent
  • Understand all the company’s business goals
  • Wide range of knowledge
  • Win the respect of developers

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Ukrainian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Russian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Technical Lead/QA Team Lead

Unleashed Capital GmbH
07.2021 - Current

Technical Manager/Analyst at Robogate

RoboMarkets
01.2021 - 07.2021

Leading QA Engineer

RoboMarkets
12.2019 - 01.2021

Backend QA Engineer

Spotware Systems
09.2018 - 12.2019

Lead Quality Assurance Engineer

Ciklum/Worldticket
09.2017 - 09.2018

QA Engineer

NetEnt,
04.2016 - 09.2017

QA Engineer

Youshido
08.2015 - 04.2016

Master of Science - Advanced Cyber Security

Kings College London

Master of Science - Completed Master Degree in Computer Engineering

National Aviation Univesity
Oleksii Shurov