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Registration: 15.03.2024

Ivan Kuznetsov

IT
senior
Specialization: HQA / CQO / CQA / Quality Engineer

Portfolio

Arrival

Arrival is a NASDAQ-listed technology company driving the transition toelectric vehicles. Arrival has developed a revolutionary process of designand production - an entirely new approach to creating electric vehicles usingMicrofactories that source from and create for local regions. ● Head of Quality Assurance at ARRIVAL Robotics. ● Responsible for researching and developing new technology for Industry 4.0. ● Coordinated software and hardware integration for a factory, collaboratingwith all robotic teams. ● Implemented software and hardware solutions throughout the manufacturingfacility. ● Oversaw all testing and product improvement efforts. ● Led multiple teams of engineers across various locations including London,Berlin, Saint-Petersburg, Moscow, and Tbilisi (Georgia). ● Key driver in the creation of next-generation microfactories and robotic cellsfor the assembly of electric vehicles, utilizing the latest advancements inIndustry 4.0 technology. ● Expertly navigated coordination and communication between teams. ● Effectively solved urgent and complex problems. ● Implemented strategic plans for continued success.

FinchXR Ltd.

I made a career transition and began working as a QA Consultant at FinchXR Ltd located in Cyprus. The company is also focused on developing VR/AR technology, as well as developing software and hardware for major global manufacturers such as HTC, Qualcomm, and Niantic. ● I have beenresponsible for advising and organizing the establishment of quality processesand product releases. ● Additionally, I have provided expert advice related toalgorithmic benchmark, hardware, and software testing methodology. ● I have also been instrumental in creating and actualizing instruments designed tospeed up the testing of prototypes and development processes, and improveproduction pipeline efficiency.

TRA Robotics

● Organized company R&D processes for Industry 4.0. ● Oversaw the construction of 4 R&D robotics laboratories in variouscountries that specialized in jet engines, electric vehicles, and various othertechnological endeavours. ● Created and developed the Quality Assurance team. ● Testing robotic kinematics and computer vision systems. ● Managing the Development and Test Teams. ● Ensuring that factory software and hardware was up to date and properlyworking. ● Creating and realizing innovative technological solutions. ● Hiring employees to develop the Quality Assurance team.

Skills

QA
Robotics Industry 4.0
Embedded
Research
C
Go
Java
JavaScript
PHP
MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Git
Jmeter
TestNG
Selenium
Grid
Jira

Work experience

QA director / QA engineer
11.2023 - 03.2024 |Playrix
UE
Work in a mobile game development company. ● Defining the testing strategy; ● Creation of testing plans at different stages of testing; ● Control over compliance with testing deadlines; ● Optimization of quality control processes on the project; ● Onboarding of new QA testers; ● Developing test documentation and keeping it up to date.
QA engineer / Consultant
12.2022 - 10.2023 |NDA
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Project in the field of agriculture. Process automation consulting.
QA Consultant
07.2022 - 11.2022 |FinchXR Ltd.
QA, Research, VR/AR
I made a career transition and began working as a QA Consultant at FinchXR Ltd located in Cyprus. The company is also focused on developing VR/AR technology, as well as developing software and hardware for major global manufacturers such as HTC, Qualcomm, and Niantic. ● I have beenresponsible for advising and organizing the establishment of quality processesand product releases. ● Additionally, I have provided expert advice related toalgorithmic benchmark, hardware, and software testing methodology. ● I have also been instrumental in creating and actualizing instruments designed tospeed up the testing of prototypes and development processes, and improveproduction pipeline efficiency.
Head of Quality Assurance
02.2018 - 11.2019 |TRA Robotics
Industry 4.0., QA, software, hardware, R&D
● Organized company R&D processes for Industry 4.0. ● Oversaw the construction of 4 R&D robotics laboratories in variouscountries that specialized in jet engines, electric vehicles, and various othertechnological endeavours. ● Created and developed the Quality Assurance team. ● Testing robotic kinematics and computer vision systems. ● Managing the Development and Test Teams. ● Ensuring that factory software and hardware was up to date and properlyworking. ● Creating and realizing innovative technological solutions. ● Hiring employees to develop the Quality Assurance team.
Head of Quality Assurance / Technical Integration Manager
02.2018 - 08.2022 |Arrival
Industry 4.0., Robotics
Arrival is a NASDAQ-listed technology company driving the transition toelectric vehicles. Arrival has developed a revolutionary process of designand production - an entirely new approach to creating electric vehicles usingMicrofactories that source from and create for local regions. ● Head of Quality Assurance at ARRIVAL Robotics. ● Responsible for researching and developing new technology for Industry 4.0. ● Coordinated software and hardware integration for a factory, collaboratingwith all robotic teams. ● Implemented software and hardware solutions throughout the manufacturingfacility. ● Oversaw all testing and product improvement efforts. ● Led multiple teams of engineers across various locations including London,Berlin, Saint-Petersburg, Moscow, and Tbilisi (Georgia). ● Key driver in the creation of next-generation microfactories and robotic cellsfor the assembly of electric vehicles, utilizing the latest advancements inIndustry 4.0 technology. ● Expertly navigated coordination and communication between teams. ● Effectively solved urgent and complex problems. ● Implemented strategic plans for continued success.
Quality Assurance Team Lead
09.2016 - 01.2018 |VeeRoute
PHP, JS, Java, Python, Go, Selenium, Jmeter, Postgresql, Msql, Redis, Git, Bash, Unix, Rabbitmq, Continuous Integration, Microservices
As a QA department manager at Veeroute, a software company that providesrouting and transportation planning solutions for businesses, I have extensiveexperience in building workflows within QA teams and implementing flexiblework methodologies and transparency of processes. ● I have a successfultrack record in building the product release process and controlling deliverytimes, as well as planning work and setting goals. My responsibilities alsoinclude searching and hiring employees in QA, and communicating with clientsat the integration stages. ● I have experience in working with Russian Postand Kazakhstan Post, providing solutions for their logistic and transportationneeds. With a strong background in web-ui testing automation, I have experience injava, testng, selenium, allure, grid, gradle. ● I have also automated backendmicroservices for 14 projects using thrift API, java, testng, gradle, and automated mobile application testing using java, appium, allure, gradle. ● I have experience in CI, CD within QA projects using docker, docker-compose, gitlab-ci, kubernetes. ● I am confident in my ability to bring my skills and experiencecontribution to QA department.
Senior QA Engineer
01.2015 - 09.2016 |Propeller Ads Media
PHP, JS, Java, Python, Go, Selenium, Jmeter, Postgresql, Msql, Redis, Git, Bash, Unix, Rabbitmq, Continuous Integration, Microservices
● Testing a highly loaded ad server at Propeller Ads-Test automation and testing promotional codes. ● Testing complex business logic, as well as ad server management interfacesand CRM back office management systems. ● Optimization of SQL queries and automation of Java / Python testing. ● Planning, development of test plans and test cases, and testing of newly developed functionality. ● Working with specifications, keeping test documentation up to date, andinteraction with system developers and customers. ● Understanding and accumulating knowledge about the system andunderstanding campaign and product business processes. ● Support for a given project quality level.
QA Engineer
06.2013 - 01.2015 |RealWeb
Java, C, HTML, PHP, JavaScript, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, Git, Jmeter,TestNG, Selenium, Grid, YouTrack, Jira
● I am experienced in testing high-performing services that display banner andtext-graphic advertising, as well as tracking user actions such as depths,goals, and orders. ● My expertise includes load testing, automated functionaltesting, and documentation compilation. ● I was part of a team tasked with rewriting legacy code and releasing a newproduct while preserving the old functionality, despite a lack of documentation. ● My responsibilities included creating test plans, carrying out load testing, analyzing test results, and interacting with the development team. ● I am also proficient in developing automated functional tests for webmanagement interfaces.
QA Engineer
02.2013 - 06.2013 |DevPocket Inc.
Linux, MacOS X, WindowsServer, HTML, PHP, JavaScript
● Worked on usability and new application functionality. ● Implemented test automation. ● Developed test specifications, identified and recorded defects in thedeveloped software. ● Collaborated with the development team. ● Tested iPhone and Android applications for errors. ● Prepared test cases. ● Analyzed test results. ● Maintained a database of detected defects. ● Possessed excellent computer skills, including proficiency in MacOS X, Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista/7. ● Experience in designing, installing, and configuring LANs. ● Proficient in Linux. ● Familiar with UI automation using Apple tools. ● Possessed basic knowledge of Windows 2003/2008 Server, HTML, PHP, JavaScript. ● Good knowledge of Photoshop and Lightroom. ● Skilled in working with office applications.
Software Testing Engineer
11.2012 - 02.2013 |touchin.ru
JavaScript, HTML, PHP, Git, Jmeter,TestNG, Selenium, Grid, YouTrack, Jira
● Tested developed applications. ● Focused on usability and new application functionality. ● Developed test specifications, identified and recorded defects in thedeveloped software. ● Collaborated with the development team. ● Tested iPhone and Android applications for errors. ● Prepared test cases. ● Analyzed test results. ● Maintained a database of detected defects. ● Used on usability and new application functionality.

Educational background

Programming languages
Izhevsk State Technical University (ISTU)

Languages

RussianNativeEnglishUpper Intermediate