Руководитель команды тестирования (Team Lead QA)

Описание

Vlad Sushkevich
QA Team Lead
vl.sushkevich@gmail.com
Summary
Experienced engineer with 11+ years in software testing. For the past 8 years Ihave successfully led
testing teams, overseeing the quality of complex web and mobile applications. Deep technical
expertise in RESTful and gRPC APIs, as well as SQL and NoSQL databases. Vast experience in
building testing processes from scratch. Proven track record in architecting and implementing both
API and UI automation frameworks. Strong blend of strategic leadership and technical mentorship
Skills
Core: Test team management, manual testing, automated testing
Languages: Python, JavaScript ,SQL, HTML ,XML/XSD
Project/Test-management systems: JIRA ,qTest, TestLink, TestRail ,Allure TestOps
Databases: Microsoft SQL Server ,PostgreSQL ,CassandraDB
OS: Windows ,MacOS ,Linux, Android, iOS
Tools: Fiddler, Charles ,Postman, Swagger, Git, VSCode, PyCharm, Webstorm, Microsoft Visual
Studio, Android Studio ,Xcode, UiPath Studio, Blue Prism Studio ,SQL Server Management Studio ,
DBVisualiser ,Google Cloud Console, Jenkins, Teamcity, JAWS, JMeter, VirtualBox, Figma, Zeplin,
TestFlight, Firebase, Docker
Foreign language: English B2 /B2 (writing/speaking)
Work experience
Fabros
Role: QA Engineer
Dec, 2025 -current
Minsk, full-time
Project: Happy Color -mobile picture by numbers game for Android, iOS and Amazon. The market
leader in its segment
Responsibilities:
 Test-documentation creation and review: test-cases, checklists, E2E scenarios
 Manual testing activities: (mobile) functional, UI/UX, localization, compatibility, API (RESTful),
requirements testing, bug-reporting, tasks estimation
 Quality m etrics: establishing and tracking key QA metrics (test coverage, leak rate, defect
density etc. )to evaluate process efficiency
 Analytics integration: verifying the precise tracking and triggering of product analytics events
(Firebase, Adjust)
 Release Management: acting as arelease gatekeeper, signing off on builds and making the final
decision on production readiness
 Production support: tracking and investigating Crashlytics issues, collaborating with the support
team to prioritize, investigate, and fix critical production issues reported by real users
 Monetization and ads: testing of in- app purchases, subscriptions and ad network integrations

Main achievement: Rapidly integrated into development process without any onboarding and
ensured successful worldwide application release with 99.7% crash-free rate
Projects: GemSpace ,Gem Team ,CoWork -B2C and B2B messengers for Android, iOS and Web.
Gem Marketspace -Standalone marketplace application for Web, Android and iOS (built using
adaptive web-design) which is also integrated into the messenger
Responsibilities:
 Testing process setup from scratch: test-plan and strategy creation, test-management tool
selection and setup, JIRA process setup, test devices selection
 Team coordination (6 people): people interviewing and mentoring, task assignment and
delegation, performance reviews
 Release management: Google play and AppStore releases creation, UAT and production
support
 Automated testing: Python + pytest + Playwright, Postman + JavaScript
 Test-documentation creation and review: test result reports, test-cases, checklists, E2E
scenarios
 Manual testing activities: (mobile, web and desktop) functional, UI/UX, localization, performance,
compatibility, API (gRPC and RESTful), requirements and analytic testing, bug-reporting, tasks
estimation
Main achievement: Transformed QA workflows to achieve a85 % decrease in post-release
incidents and a20% increase in testing velocity ,setup automated testing process from scratch
Synesis
Role: QA Engineer
May, 2019 -Jul, 2019
Minsk, full-time
Project: European Games -It’sacomplex of applications developed for 2nd European Games in
Minsk
Responsibilities:
 Test-documentation creation and review: test-cases, checklists
 Manual testing activities: (web) functional, UI/UX, localization, and requirements testing, bug-
reporting
 Application support during European Games
 Direct communication with the Olympic committee and third-party provider
Main achievement: Rapidly integrated into ahigh-stakes project, contributing immediate domain
expertise to meet acritical deadline, resulting in asuccessful on-time launch and zero critical
incidents during the live event
Epam Systems
Role: QA Engineer/QA Team Lead
Jan, 2015 -May, 2019
Minsk, full-time
DevTeamGroup
Role: QA Team Lead
Jul, 2019 -Jul, 2025
Minsk, full-time

Project: IABY CC -It’san intelligent automation competency center that is created to enlarge
expertise in the RPA and ML. (UiPath, Blue Prism) (Aug, 2018 -May, 2019 )
Project Role: QA Team Lead
Responsibilities:
 Testing process setup from scratch: test-plan and strategy creation, test-management tool
selection and setup, JIRA process setup
 Team coordination (2 people): people interviewing and mentoring, task assignment and
delegation
 Test-documentation creation and review: test result reports, test-cases, E2E scenarios
 Manual testing activities: (RPA) functional, compatibility and requirements testing, bug-reporting,
tasks estimation
 UAT and Production support
Main achievement: Pioneered and led the QA function for an RPA initiative within the R&D
department
Project: PLEX-Mobile –it’sanew version of large PLEX ERP Cloud system in apocket represented
by cross-platform mobile application that runs on Android, iOS and Windows. (Aug, 2017 -Aug,
2018 )
Project Role: QA Team Lead
Responsibilities:
 Testing process setup for sub-project: test-plan and strategy creation, test devices selection
 Team coordination (2 people): people interviewing and mentoring, task assignment and
delegation
 Test-documentation creation and review: test result reports, checklists, E2E scenarios
 Manual testing activities: (mobile) functional, UI/UX, localization, performance, compatibility, API
(RESTful) and requirements testing, bug-reporting, tasks estimation
 Communication with customers, running demo-sessions
Main achievement: Established and coordinated atesting process within atight time-frame ,
ensuring the successful MVP release of the mobile application.
Project: PLEX-Dev –Plex Online is asoftware as aservice (SaaS) or cloud application ERP that
attempts to manage and monitor the manufacturing process and support the functions of production,
inventory, shipping, supply-chain management, quality, accounting, sales and human resource
department, in additional to the traditional ERP roles of finance/accounting, procurement, human
capital management, etc (Jan, 2015 -Aug, 2017 )
Project Role: QA Engineer, Testing stream-lead
Responsibilities:
 Testing streams (sub-team) coordination (4 people): people interviewing and mentoring, task
assignment and delegation
 Test-documentation creation and review: test result reports, checklists, E2E scenarios
 Manual testing activities: (web) functional, UI/UX, localization, compatibility, API (RESTful) and
requirements testing, bug-reporting, tasks estimation
 Communication with customers
Main achievement: Within just one year, advanced to aleadership role, coordinating aQA sub-
team for alarge-scale project (200+ participants)

Education
2011 –2016 Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics -Electronics engineer
2014 IT Academy, High Tech Park -Software testing course
2015 –2016 Functional Testing Mentoring program at EPAM Systems as amentee
2016 –2018 Functional Testing Mentoring program at EPAM Systems as amentor of two mentees
2017 Manager ’scourse at EPAM Systems
2017 Mobile testing course at EPAM Systems
2017 –2018 Automated Testing Mentoring in JS at EPAM Systems as amentee
20 25 –20 26 IT Academy, High Tech Park -Automated Testing in Python