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Max Palamarchuk
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QA General Engineer |AI-Powered
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Testing

SUMMARY
I am a QA Engineer with 3+ years of hands-on experience in manual and automated testing of web applications. Proficient in designing
detailed test strategies, executing REST API testing (Postman), and performing backend log analysis using Grafana and Kibana for fast
root-cause investigation. Skilled in automation, CI/CD integration, and leveraging cutting-edge AI workflows (Claude Code, MCP
connectors, QA Brain) to optimize requirements analysis, test generation, and team productivity in Agile environments.
SKILLS
Programming Languages
Java
Javascript
HTML/CSS
Python
AI & Productivity Tools: Claude Code, QA Brain, Model Context Protocol (MCP),
Claude Desktop,Gemini,Cursor
Technologies and Frameworks
Cypress
JUnit
TestNG
Jira
Selenium
Pytest
Playwright
WebSockets
TestFlight, Firebase
Databases
SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL
MongoDB
Redis
Development Tools
Visual Studio / JetBrains Rider
Git (GitHub, GitLab)
Postman
Figma
BrowserStack
Chrome DevTools
Swagger / OpenAPI
Software Architecture & Design Patterns
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
RESTful API
Page Object Model (POM)
Methodologies & Practices
Agile / Scrum Test-Driven Development (TDD) /Kanban
Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
CI/CD (GitHub Actions)
REST API Testing & Inspection
Root Cause Analysis & Log Inspection
Requirement Analysis, Test Plans, Test Reports
Cloud & DevOps: Docker
Monitoring, Logging & Internal Tools:
Grafana
Kibana
Retool
Opti-x
Sentry
English - Upper-Intermediate

EDUCATION
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
2021-2025
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
QA Manual, start-it, 2024
QA Manual/Automation, Mate academy, 2024

WORK EXPERIENCE
Inforce Apr 2024 - Feb 2025 Patrianna Limited Jun 2025 - now
QA Automation Engineer QA Engineer
Stack: Cypress, Jira, Confluence, CI/CD, ClickUP, Stack: Jira, Confluence,Claude Code, QA Brain, MCP (Grafana,
HTML/CSS, Postman, test case development, bug report ELK, Postgres, TestRail, Atlassian, Bonsai, GitHub), HTML/CSS,
creating, test plan creating Postman, Grafana, Kibana, Retool, Opti-x, Git, Claude Desktop,
Responsibilities and Achievements: Figma, SQL, test case development, bug report creation, test plan
creation, websockets
Tested existing products, identified deficiencies, and
Responsibilities and Achievements:
proposed effective solutions, reducing production defects by
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including
35%.
developers, QA peers, TPMs, and product owners, to solve
Planned, developed, and managed a comprehensive quality
complex business tasks, clarify acceptance criteria, and
assurance strategy, cutting testing time by 20%.
identify edge cases early.
Identified bottlenecks in QA processes and implemented
Interacted directly with third-party providers and internal
improvements, increasing team efficiency by 15%.
business stakeholders to align product capabilities with
Collaborated with stakeholders to clarify software
technical constraints.
requirements, decreasing late-stage requirement changes by Performed functional, regression, smoke, integration, and
25%. exploratory testing across different environments and
Analyzed test results to forecast user behavior and uncover devices, identifying critical bugs before release.
critical bugs, preventing over 5 major incidents post-release. Leveraged Grafana, Kibana, and Retool for log analysis,
Verified final product compliance with requirements, ensuring backend debugging, and status monitoring to accelerate bug
100% coverage of critical features in production releases. identification and root-cause analysis.
Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and
Fornova Mar 2025 - Jun 2025
retrospectives within an Agile team, contributing to
QA Manual Engineer
consistent, high-quality deliverables within tight sprint
Stack: Jira,Confluence,HTML/CSS, Postman, test case development,
deadlines.
bug report creating, test plan creating, Kibana,S QL
Integrated AI-driven tools (Claude Code, QA Brain) and
Responsibilities and Achievements: configured MCP (Model Context Protocol) connectors
Designed, maintained, and executed manual test cases for web (PostgreSQL, ELK, Grafana, TestRail, Atlassian, Bonsai,
and mobile applications, ensuring alignment with business GitHub) to optimize requirements analysis, test case design,
requirements and user expectations. and system debugging.
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including Authored clear setup guides and onboarded QA team
developers, product managers to clarify acceptance criteria and members on AI toolsets, significantly accelerating daily
testing workflows and reducing manual effort across the
identify edge cases early.
team.
Performed functional, regression, smoke, and exploratory
Executed mobile application testing on iOS and Android
testing across different environments and devices, identifying
environments using TestFlight and Firebase App Distribution
critical bugs before release
for build deployment and testing.
Logged, tracked, and verified defects in Jira, improving issue
resolution time by 20% through clear documentation and
proactive communication.
.
Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and
retrospectives within an Agile team, contributing to consistent,
high-quality deliverables.
Contributed to the development of a structured test
documentation system, increasing test coverage by 35% and
reducing redundant testing efforts.