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NIKITA ZAVIALOV
QA Team Lead | DevOps background
Ukraine | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

SUMMARY
QA engineer and team lead with 2+ years of experience in web, mobile and API testing, security-oriented testing of
messaging platforms and applications, and a DevOps background in AWS, Terraform and CI/CD. Coordinated a team of 7
people.

EXPERIENCE
Confidential (NDA) | Senior Tester & Team Coordinator 12.2025 – 11.2026
Testing and security verification of messaging platforms and applications.
• Coordinated a team of 7 people (from mid-term): assigned tasks, tracked progress and results
• Tested the security of chats and applications, including vulnerability checks, resistance to abuse and behavior under
multi-account and automated activity
• Created test scenarios and took first steps toward automating them
• Worked with a large pool of cloud phones and anti-detect browsers to run tests in isolated environments
• Managed the team's budget: tracked expenses and planned timely top-ups of resources
Softsvift | QA Engineer 03.2025 – 08.2025
Testing of mobile applications and websites.
• Ran regular mass payment-flow checks across around 30 actively tested websites
• Ran and maintained test scripts for payment checks, verified results and fixed issues so tests executed correctly
• Tested web and iOS applications on real devices and tested APIs in Postman
• Wrote clear bug reports and checklists in Jira and Trello, worked with documentation in Confluence
• Took part in daily team meetings
Telivust | QA / DevOps Engineer 05.2024 – 03.2025
Web application (website and database) on a microservice architecture in AWS.
• Wrote Terraform code for AWS infrastructure (ECS, EC2) and set up a custom CI/CD pipeline that ran it automatically
• Maintained existing CI/CD pipelines on GitHub, GitLab and Jenkins
• Deployed and configured microservice applications on AWS
• Performed manual testing, wrote test cases and checklists, reported bugs in Jira
• Took part in daily team meetings

SKILLS
Testing: manual (web, mobile, desktop), regression, functional, smoke, UI/UX, cross-browser, API (Postman), security-
oriented testing, test scenarios, test documentation
Tools: Jira, Trello, Confluence, DevTools, Charles / Fiddler, Git, basic SQL, cloud phones, anti-detect browsers
DevOps: AWS (ECS, EC2), Terraform, Docker, CI/CD (GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins), Linux/Unix
Leadership: team coordination (7 people), task planning, budget tracking
Methodologies: Agile / Scrum

EDUCATION
Admiral Makarov National University of Shipbuilding | Institute of Distance Education, Information Control Systems and
Technologies | Bachelor in computer science

LANGUAGES
Ukrainian: fluent | English: basic