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Volodymyr Levchenko

Lead Software QA Engineer, Project Manager

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About me

In nature, everything works flawlessly since there is no place for chance and all processes are harmonious. Although Scalified was created by people, for me, this company is an example of a harmony in software development and team relationship.

Work experience

Lead Software QA Engineer, Project Manager
Scalified LLC
Kyiv, Ukraine | Bucharest, Romania
2016 - Present

  • QA leadership: directed end-to-end QA processes for multiple software projects, ensuring product quality and compliance with standards.
  • Defect resolution: collaborated with developers to address critical defects in insurance-specific workflows, enhancing system reliability.
  • Team mentorship: mentored junior QA engineers, fostering skill development and maintaining a high-performing team.
  • Agile coordination: coordinated with stakeholders to gather requirements and prioritize tasks using Agile methodologies.
  • Client communication: maintained clear communication between clients and technical teams, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Agile facilitation: facilitated Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily planning, and retrospectives.
  • Project oversight: tracked team progress and removed blockers to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Insurance QA management: directed QA processes for software products tailored to the insurance industry, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Senior Researcher
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine
2013 - 2016

Postdoctoral Researcher, Polymer Materials Engineering
Lyon Area, France
2012 - 2013

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics of polymers
Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry of NASU
2007 - 2010

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Materials Science
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
2008 - 2009

Master’s Degree, Teacher of Physics, Computer science, Astronomy.
National Pedagogical Dragomanov University
2002 - 2007

Skills

Discover the diverse expertise and precision that define my career as a Lead Software QA Engineer and Project Manager.

Quality Assurance Mastery

Proficient in manual and automated testing techniques to ensure flawless software performance.

SDLC Expertise

Comprehensive knowledge of the software development lifecycle from ideation to final delivery.

Business Requirements Analysis

Skilled in translating complex requirements into actionable insights and strategies.

Test Case & Plan Design

Adept at creating efficient test cases and detailed test plans for optimal coverage.

Project Management Excellence

Over 8 years of experience managing teams, schedules, and deliverables to achieve project success.

Leadership & Collaboration

Proven ability to guide cross-functional teams while fostering a culture of collaboration.

Training & Mentorship

Passionate about developing team members’ skills and encouraging professional growth.

Problem Solving

Quick to identify issues and implement effective solutions, ensuring smooth project progression.

Adaptability

Thrives in dynamic environments, embracing challenges and leveraging new methodologies.

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