Инженер-программист по тестированию и сопровождению ПО

Описание

ALIAKSANDR KHAJYNAU
QA Team Lead / Lead Software Testing Engineer
Minsk, Belarus | +375 (29) 770 -8889 | aliaksandrkhajynau@gmail.com | Telegram: @KhAlexKh | linkedin.com/in/aliaksandr -
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SUMMARY
• 20+ years in Software Quality Assurance: Functional/Manual Testing since 2000, QA Team Lead since 2003, Resource
Management experience (up to 6 people)
• Held Testing Team Lead and Project Coordinator roles across E -Commerce, Travel, Life Insurance, and ATG -platform
projects
• Experience b uilding QA processes and project QA structure from scratch
• Experience creating high -quality Test Cases, Checklists, Test Plans, Test Strategies, Defect Reports, and TRRs
• Experience leading QA teams: estimation, planning, prioritization, risk management, re source planning, feature demos
• Experience in release management: defining release scope and regression scope, conducting regression testing, and
providing final sign -off for production deployments
• Experience implementing and utilizing AI -powered tools for test case design, bug reporting, and routine documentation
tasks
• Project domains: E -Commerce, Travel, Life Insurance, ATG
• Strong experience in New Feature, Regression, API, Compatibility, Usability, Integration, GUI, and Exploratory testing;
requirements a nd specification review and analysis
• Agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban
• Database Management Systems: MS SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL
• Cloud Technologies: AWS
SKILLS
English level: B2
Engineering Practices
Management: Test Management, Communication and Int eraction with Customer
Advanced Technology: UAT Conducting, Requirements Analysis, Test Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Test Planning &
Reporting, AI Agents Design and Integration, Generative AI Fundamentals
Quality Engineering: Test Plan Development, Testin g Fundamentals, Test Estimation, Data Migration Testing, System
Integration Testing, System Testing, GUI Testing, Test Design Techniques, Test Strategy Development, Test Levels, Test
Risk Management, Database Testing, Localization Testing, Test Results Ana lysis and Reporting, Test Cases Development,
Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, Web Service / API Testing, Usability Testing, Defect
Management, Component / Integration Testing
Digital Engagement: Mobile Web, ATG Fulfillment
Leadership & Soft Skills
Leadership: Team leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder communication
Team Management: Resource planning, task delegation, cross -functional collaboration
Ownership: Time management, result -orientation, accountability
WORK EXPERIENC E
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Feb 2024 – present
Role: QA Team Lead
Client: EPAM Systems, Inc. — Global IT services and consulting company offering custom software development and
digital transformation solutions
Project: Resource Development Process Automation
• Analyzed requirements and estimated testing activities to ensure comprehensive coverage
• Developed and implemented test cases addressing both functional and non -functional requirements
• Served as QA AI Champion on the project; introduced AI agents for test case design, bug reporting, and routine
documentation, improving team efficiency and quality
• Reported testing status to stakeholders with clear, concise updates
• Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing to iden tify defects and improve product quality
• Performed regression testing to validate application stability after updates

• Presented development progress at release demos and monthly webinars
• Supported end users by addressing issues and providing guidance
Team: 2 BAs, 9 Developers, 5 QAs, 1 DevOps, 1 PM
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Oct 2023 – Feb 2024
Role: Test Automation Engineer
Client: The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. — global cosmetics company (skin care, makeup, fragrance, hair care)
Proje ct: APEX — supply chain control tower / enterprise -wide data standardization program covering Assortment Planning,
Enterprise Performance Management, Marketing Planning, Demand Planning, and Finance Planning; delivered jointly by O9,
L+R, and EPAM
• Created backend and frontend test automation scenarios using VIVIDUS
• Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing to identify defects and ensure product quality
Tools & Technologies: ReactJS, Java, Zephyr (JIRA plug -in), Yarn, VIVIDUS, Postman, Podman, Jira, Docker, Confluence,
MongoDB, Databricks
Team: 3 BAs, 9 Developers, 5 QAs, 1 DevOps, 3 Data Analysts, 1 PM
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: May 2023 – Sep 2023
Role: Test Automation Engineer
Client: The Estée Lauder Companies Inc .
Project: Learn 2.0 platform rebuild
• Created backend and frontend test automation scenarios using VIVIDUS
Tools & Technologies: React Native, Drupal 7, Zephyr (JIRA plug -in), VIVIDUS, Microsoft Azure, Jira, Figma,
Confluence, MongoDB
Team: 6 BAs, 1 Soluti on Architect, 31 Developers, 9 QAs, 2 DevOps, 3 Data Analysts, 3 PMs, 1 Delivery Manager, 1 Client
Manager
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Aug 2022 – Mar 2023
Role: QA Team Lead
Client: Adidas — global sportswear company designing and manufacturing footwear, apparel, and accessories
Project: Product grouping / Globally Driven Assortments (GDA) — system -supported product grouping to enable assortment
curation, reduce manual collection -building effort, and support global/local minimum exp ressions and article pools
• Built the QA project structure from scratch and defined the test strategy
• Analyzed requirements and estimated testing activities
• Developed and implemented test cases covering functional and non -functional requirements
• Reported te sting status and defined report formats for test status, test execution, and defect statistics
• Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing
• Performed regression testing and defined UAT and performance testing scenarios
• Presented development pr ogress at Show Case meetings
• Developed and implemented test scripts covering all API functions of the application
Tools & Technologies: Java 11, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Apache Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, React (16+) with react -dom
and react -router, Jenkins, Postman, Jira, Confluence, DBeaver, Apache JMeter, Swagger, Kibana, Bitbucket, AWS Aurora
Team: 4 Developers, 1 DevOps, 1 Tester, 1 Business Analyst, 1 Project Manager
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Apr 2020 – May 2022
Role: QA Team Lead
Client: Burberry — global luxury brand specializing in apparel, accessories, and beauty products
Project: ATG -based www.burberry.com, converted to New Responsive Web (NRW) — a performant responsive e -
commerce platform
• Managed resource allocation for testin g cycle planning and operations
• Participated in release management: reviewing release documentation, defining regression scope, conducting regression
testing, and providing final sign -off for production deployments
• Worked with off -site teams to complete ti mely testing and support smooth releases
• Documented defects in Jira and supported developers through resolution
• Supported end users and stakeholders by investigating and troubleshooting production issues
• Updated software documentation and user guides to re flect current features and best practices
• Consulted with product owners and developers on intended features and functionality
• Reviewed software specifications, providing feedback on clarity, completeness, and testability

• Conducted functional, regression, i ntegration, and usability testing
• Performed root cause analysis on defects and contributed to process improvement initiatives
• Continuously improved testing processes, methodologies, and tools
Tools & Technologies: ATG Search 9, ATG Merchandising 9, ATG Dyn amo Application Server, ATG Commerce Service
Center 9, ATG 9, Jira, Confluence, MS Office, JSON Formatter, Jenkins, Postman, Apache JMeter, JProfiler, SQL
Developer, Ant, Gradle, Kibana, Grafana, Oracle Database
Team: 30+ Developers, 15+ QA
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Aug 2019 – Mar 2020
Role: Key Quality Engineer
Client: Burberry
Project: BURB -ATG — E-commerce application on ATG 9.4, integrated with third -party services for outerwear,
accessories, fragrances, sunglasses, and cosmetics
• Executed test cases and documented results, including defects found during testing
• Reviewed software specifications, providing feedback on clarity, completeness, and testability
• Participated in release management: reviewing release documentation, defining regression scope, conducting regression
testing, and providing final sign -off for production deployments
• Presented new features at Show Case meetings
Tools & Technologies: ATG Commerce/Search/Personalization 9.4, Java J2EE, Jira, Confluence, JSON Formatter , Jenkins,
Postman, SoapUI, Apache JMeter, JProfiler, SQL Developer, Ant, Gradle, Kibana, Grafana, Oracle Database 11g
Team: 30+ Developers, 15+ QA
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: May 2018 – Aug 2019
Role: QA Team Lead
Client: Innovative Interfaces, Inc. — developer of library automation software (Sierra, Polaris, Millennium, Virtua) used in
66 countries
Project: New convergence platform intended to rеplасе III's existing products and serve as a common framework for future
development
• Revi ewed software specifications, providing feedback on clarity, completeness, and testability
• Conducted functional, regression, integration, usability, and accessibility testing
• Documented defects in Jira and supported developers through resolution
• Performed root cause analysis and contributed to process improvement initiatives
• Collaborated with developers to build and maintain automated test suites
• Mentored two junior QA engineers on testing techniques, tools, and best practices
Tools & Technologies: Spring C loud, Spring Boot, Java 8/11, Jenkins, Sonar, Keycloak, Microservices, Docker, Docker
Compose, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Redis, AWS, Postman, SoapUI, Jira, Wiki, TestRail, BrowserStack
Team: 10 Developers, 4 Testers, 1 Business Analyst, 1 Project Manager
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Aug 2016 – Feb 2018
Role: QA Team Lead, Business Analyst
Client: Resia — Swedish travel agency (holiday, business, group, and conference travel; 55 stores plus online/phone sales)
Project: RESI -EVENT — computer res ervation system (CRS) for Events and Ground Arrangements across Swedish,
Norwegian, and Danish sites
• Supported the BoxOffice component of the RESI_IBE project
• Defined integration between BoxOffice and a major football tickets provider as Business Analyst
• Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing
• Created and executed automated test scenarios in SoapUI
• Documented defects in Jira
• Reviewed software specifications, providing feedback on clarity, completeness, and testability
Tools & Technologies: Struts 2, Spring 3, Hibernate, JAX -WS, XML -RPC, AJAX, Eclipse IDE, Maven, Hudson, Nexus,
Jira, Confluence, SoapUI, PostgreSQL
Team: 6 Developers, 3 Testers, 1 Business Analyst
EPAM Systems — https://www.epam.com/
Period: Oct 2013 – Aug 2016
Role: QA Team Lead, Project Coordinator
Client: Resia
Project: RESI -EVENT — CRS for Events and Ground Arrangements

• Defined test strategy and built the project's QA structure from scratch
• Conducted functional, regression, and integration testing
• Documented defects i n Jira
• Presented development progress at Show Case meetings
• Collaborated with developers and project managers to clarify requirements and ensure smooth cross -team integration
Tools & Technologies: Struts 2, Spring 3, Hibernate, JAX -WS, XML -RPC, AJAX, Eclip se IDE, Maven, Hudson, Nexus,
Jira, Confluence, SoapUI, PostgreSQL 9.3
Team: Development stage: 6 Developers, 3 Testers, 1 BA. Pre -release stage: 2 Developers, 1 Tester, 1 BA
Early Career (2003 – 2013)
• Aug 2012 – Sep 2013 — EPAM Systems, QA Team Lead — Cli ent: Vertafore (insurance technology solutions).
Managed resource allocation and conducted functional, regression, integration, and compatibility testing; reviewed
specifications with product owners. Stack: .NET 3.5 –4.0, WinForms, ASP.NET WebForms/MVC 3, E xtJS, Jasmine,
MSTest, WCF, MS Test Manager 2010, SQL Server.
• Jan 2012 – Aug 2012 — EPAM Systems, Quality Engineer — Client: L'Étoile (Russian cosmetics & perfumery
retailer). Tested a new e -commerce site built on the ATG platform, including data migration verification via SQL scripts
and integration service checks.
• Oct 2011 – Jan 2012 — EPAM Systems, Key Quality Engineer — Client: Sephora USA. Developed and executed test
cases for Sephora.com front -end and back -end; created PL/SQL scripts for test automati on.
• Dec 2010 – Sep 2011 — EPAM Systems, QA Team Lead — Client: One Call Medical (healthcare, workers'
compensation). Built QA structure and test strategy for migration from a proprietary reporting tool to Oracle Business
Intelligence.
• Apr 2009 – Dec 2010 — EPAM Systems, QA Team Lead — Client: Kazakhstan Tax Committee. Led QA for a data
warehouse and reporting system, including a legacy data migration to the new warehouse; owned test plans and QA
metrics.
• Oct 2005 – Dec 2008 — EPAM Systems, QA Team Lead — Client: Model N (Validata module of I -many
ContractSphere4, rebate claims validation). Led manual and automated testing (QuickTest Pro), managed defect
lifecycle, and supported customers on production issues.
• Jun 2005 – Aug 2005 — G2X Development Services, Q A Team Lead — Client: Life Investors Insurance Company of
America (AEGON Group). Led QA for Agility:Insurance customization; managed defect reporting and customer
support.
• Jun 2004 – Jun 2005 — G2X Development Services, QA Team Lead — Client: AAA Life Insu rance Co. Led QA for
Agility:Insurance customization with two external application/website integrations; ran performance/stress testing and
trained a junior QA engineer.
• Feb 2004 – Jun 2004 — G2X Development Services, QA Team Lead — Client: Transamerica Co rporation. Led QA for
Agility:Insurance customization, including user security model testing.
• Jan 2004 – Feb 2004 — G2X Development Services, QA Team Lead — Internal project: 'Advanced Search' module for
the Agility:Insurance framework.
• Nov 2003 – Jan 2004 — G2X Development Services, QA Team Lead — Internal project: 'Reporting Engine' module for
Agility:Insurance (8 reports × 3 output formats).
• Apr 2003 – Sep 2003 — G2X Development Services, Quality Engineer — Internal project: Agility:Insurance core
develo pment. Test case development and defect reporting.
EDUCATION
Belarusian State University — Faculty of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematician and Programmer 1992 -1997
Belarusian State University — Special Faculty of Business and Information Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematician -Economist 1997 -1997
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VOLUNTEERING
• Jun 2026 — XIII Minsk Open Robot Tournament, RoboFinist 2026 Minsk Qualifying Stage, Minsk, Belarus — Judge,
Corridor Rally competition

• Mar 2026 — Engineers League (FIRST Tech Challenge), Minsk, Belarus — Expert
• Nov 2025 — International Robotics Festival "RoboFinist", St. Petersburg, Russia — Judge, Corridor Rally competition
• Aug 2021 — 8th Minsk Open Robot Tournament, Minsk, Belarus — Judge, Mini -Su mo 10×10
• Jun 2019 — 7th Minsk Open Robot Tournament, Minsk, Belarus — Judge, Robo -Sumo
• Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 — EPAM eKids Contributor (mentor, Lego WeDo group)