Nikita

Nikita Kaluhin
Automation QA Engineer
I am an Automation QA Engineer with 4+ years of experience in software
quality assurance, combining a strong foundation in QA methodologies and
testing practices with hands-on test automation experience.

[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) My primary focus is building, executing, and maintaining automated tests

[open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) across web and mobile applications. I work with JavaScript/TypeScript,
C#, and Java, using tools and frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress,
Kharkiv
WebdriverIO, and Appium.
11.12.1999

Ukrainian My technical background also includes:
• Web & Mobile Automation: UI automation, cross-platform testing, and test
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framework development.
• API Testing: API validation, request/response analysis, and service-level
testing.
Skills • BDD: Behavior-driven development using Gherkin, Cucumber, and Reqnroll.
• CI/CD & Test Infrastructure: Automated test execution, pipeline integration,
JavaScript/TypeScript
Docker, GitHub Actions, and BrowserStack.
Playwright • Performance Testing & Monitoring: JMeter, k6, Prometheus, and Grafana.
Cypress • Quality Assurance: Test planning, test design, risk-based testing, defect
investigation, test documentation, and quality metrics.
API

WebDriverIO
I approach quality engineering with a focus on maintainability, reliability,
Appium test coverage, and efficient feedback throughout the software development
Docker lifecycle. I value clear technical documentation, collaboration across teams,
and continuous improvement of testing processes.
Git

CI/CD Pipelines I am continuously expanding my engineering expertise and exploring
opportunities to apply automation across different platforms and testing
domains.
Languages
Ukrainian Native

Russian Native Work experience
English Upper-Intermediate (B2)
Automation QA Engineer December 2025
Catalan Beginner (A1) NDA
Current

Spanish Elementary (A2)
• Contributed to a mobile application test automation project involving
Bluetooth-based communication and interaction with external devices.
• Prepared project estimates, assessed testing scope and effort, and
Certifications
participated in planning meetings to coordinate workflows and improve
QA Automation JavaScript testing processes.
Artificial Intelligence tobusiness and • Mentored and supported team members in performance and load testing,
work providing guidance on testing approaches, tool usage, and result analysis.

Mobile Automation withJavaScript
& Appium QA/QC Engineer February 2022
December 2025
ITSUA

Interests • Created and maintained technical and testing documentation, including test
cases and other QA artifacts.
Computer Games

Reading • Performed UI and API testing throughout the software development lifecycle
Travels (SDLC).
• Developed and maintained automated test scripts for web applications.
Music
• Collaborated closely with developers and project managers to clarify
requirements, investigate defects, and coordinate testing activities.

Education

Master, Computer Technologies and 2023

Systems of Publishing and Printing 2025

Industries
Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics

Bachelor, Publishing and Printing 2019
2023
Kharkiv National University of Radio Electronics