03/19/2026 updated

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partially available
info: Available evenings and weekends

Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years experience in manual and automation testing

Warszawa, Poland
Only remote
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Electronics
Warszawa, Poland
Only remote
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Electronics

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Klim Starykau_CV_QA.pdf

About me

Hi there. I'm just an experienced QA looking for some work to do. Have a nice day!

Java (Programming Language)Apache ActiveMQApplication Programming Interfaces (APIs)Agile MethodologyArtificial IntelligenceAmazon Web ServicesAmazon Elastic Compute CloudAmazon S3Atlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JiraTest AutomationGoogle ChromeContinuous IntegrationData ValidationDevOpsProgramming ToolsPostgreSQLManual TestingApache MavenOracle SQL DeveloperScrum MethodologyQuality ManagementSeleniumSoapUITestngWeb Content Accessibility GuidelinesTestingPostmanCypress (Programming Language)GitKanbanGitlab-ciPlaywrightApache KafkaFunctional ProgrammingRestful ApiApi ManagementDatabase AdministrationJenkins
Manual Testing Expertise
Comprehensive functional, regression, smoke, UI, API, integration and accessibility testing capabilities with WCAG 2.2 compliance knowledge

Test Automation Frameworks
Advanced proficiency in Java TestNG, Maven, Cypress, Playwright, Selenium and REST Assured for automated testing solutions

CI/CD and DevOps Integration
Experienced with GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Jenkins, and AWS cloud services including S3, EC2, and Lambda

API Testing Tools
Proficient in Postman, REST Assured, RestTemplate, and SoapUI for comprehensive API testing

Database Management
Strong knowledge of Oracle SQL and PostgreSQL for data validation and testing

Development Tools
Experience with Allure, JIRA, Confluence, Git, Chrome DevTools, Axe-core, Wave, ActiveMQ, and Kafka

Testing Methodologies
Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban, along with BDD and TDD approaches

AI-assisted development
GH-copilot, Claude code, ROVO, MS Copilot studio, n8n agents creation

Experience

Professional experience0 - 5 years
Freelancer since2026

Languages

EnglishFluent

Project history

Lead Software Quality Engineer

EPAM Systems
Performed functional testing for 10+ web and API-based microservices, designed automated test suites in Java TestNG for REST APIs, developed lightweight Automated Accessibility testing framework on Cypress, configured GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and managed up to 10 direct reports

Junior QA Engineer - Lead Software Quality engineer

EPAM Systems Belarus
Conducted exploratory, regression, and smoke testing for SaaS and IaaS platforms, created detailed test cases and bug reports in JIRA, performed API testing using Postman and SoapUI, collaborated with developers to resolve critical defects, and reduced defect containment rate by 30%

Certificates

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

ASTQB

2026

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

2025

Google Generative AI Leader Certification

Google

2025


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