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I'm Vladimir Filipescu, a Senior SDET and Cloud Engineer with 25+ years in software development, testing and technical support; 10+ years in test automation and QA. I have a strong track record designing and implementing automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for banking, medical, automotive, industrial and IoT clients. I'm hands-on with Java/Kotlin, Selenium, REST API testing, mobile testing, AWS (including Amazon Connect and Amazon Bedrock), Docker and Kubernetes. I thrive in cross-functional international Agile teams, collaborating closely with business and IT stakeholders and mentoring QA engineers. I'm curious and pragmatic, focusing on scalable, maintainable solutions and continuous improvement in both technology and team practices. I'm currently available, pursuing professional development and targeted roles. I design and implement automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for diverse domains, combining strong technical execution with clear communication. I enjoy solving complex testing challenges, delivering production-ready quality, and helping teams adopt robust QA practices. I’m open to opportunities where I can contribute immediately and grow as a hands-on cloud and automation engineer.…I'm Vladimir Filipescu, a Senior SDET and Cloud Engineer with 25+ years in software development, testing and technical support; 10+ years in test automation and QA. I have a strong track record designing and implementing automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for banking, medical, automotive, industrial and IoT clients. I'm hands-on with Java/Kotlin, Selenium, REST API testing, mobile testing, AWS (including Amazon Connect and Amazon Bedrock), Docker and Kubernetes. I thrive in cross-functional international Agile teams, collaborating closely with business and IT stakeholders and mentoring QA engineers. I'm curious and pragmatic, focusing on scalable, maintainable solutions and continuous improvement in both technology and team practices. I'm currently available, pursuing professional development and targeted roles. I design and implement automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for diverse domains, combining strong technical execution with clear communication. I enjoy solving complex testing challenges, delivering production-ready quality, and helping teams adopt robust QA practices. I’m open to opportunities where I can contribute immediately and grow as a hands-on cloud and automation engineer.

Vladimir Filipescu

QA Engineer, Cloud Developer, DevOps Developer

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I'm Vladimir Filipescu, a Senior SDET and Cloud Engineer with 25+ years in software development, testing and technical support; 10+ years in test automation and QA. I have a strong track record designing and implementing automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for banking, medical, automotive, industrial and IoT clients. I'm hands-on with Java/Kotlin, Selenium, REST API testing, mobile testing, AWS (including Amazon Connect and Amazon Bedrock), Docker and Kubernetes. I thrive in cross-functional international Agile teams, collaborating closely with business and IT stakeholders and mentoring QA engineers. I'm curious and pragmatic, focusing on scalable, maintainable solutions and continuous improvement in both technology and team practices. I'm currently available, pursuing professional development and targeted roles. I design and implement automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for diverse domains, combining strong technical execution with clear communication. I enjoy solving complex testing challenges, delivering production-ready quality, and helping teams adopt robust QA practices. I’m open to opportunities where I can contribute immediately and grow as a hands-on cloud and automation engineer.…I'm Vladimir Filipescu, a Senior SDET and Cloud Engineer with 25+ years in software development, testing and technical support; 10+ years in test automation and QA. I have a strong track record designing and implementing automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for banking, medical, automotive, industrial and IoT clients. I'm hands-on with Java/Kotlin, Selenium, REST API testing, mobile testing, AWS (including Amazon Connect and Amazon Bedrock), Docker and Kubernetes. I thrive in cross-functional international Agile teams, collaborating closely with business and IT stakeholders and mentoring QA engineers. I'm curious and pragmatic, focusing on scalable, maintainable solutions and continuous improvement in both technology and team practices. I'm currently available, pursuing professional development and targeted roles. I design and implement automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for diverse domains, combining strong technical execution with clear communication. I enjoy solving complex testing challenges, delivering production-ready quality, and helping teams adopt robust QA practices. I’m open to opportunities where I can contribute immediately and grow as a hands-on cloud and automation engineer.

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I’m Vladimir Filipescu, a Senior SDET and Cloud Engineer with 25+ years in software development, testing and technical support; 10+ years in test automation and QA. I have a strong track record designing and implementing automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for banking, medical, automotive, industrial and IoT clients. I’m hands-on with Java/Kotlin, Selenium, REST API testing, mobile testing, AWS (including Amazon Connect and Amazon Bedrock), Docker and Kubernetes. I thrive in cross-functional international Agile teams, collaborating closely with business and IT stakeholders and mentoring QA engineers. I’m curious and pragmatic, focusing on scalable, maintainable solutions and continuous improvement in both technology and team practices. I’m currently available, pursuing professional development and targeted roles.

I design and implement automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines for diverse domains, combining strong technical execution with clear communication. I enjoy solving complex testing challenges, delivering production-ready quality, and helping teams adopt robust QA practices. I’m open to opportunities where I can contribute immediately and grow as a hands-on cloud and automation engineer.

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English

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German

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French

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Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan

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Work Experience

Professional Development

December 1, 2025 - Present

Rapid prototyping of various projects in Visual Studio Code using embedded agentic AI (Claude).

Cloud Engineer (AWS) at Accenture

February 1, 2024 - November 1, 2025

Delivered an AWS pilot project (Personal Virtual Assistant for automobile sellers) showcased at Amazon Summit Day in Zürich. Estimated cloud consumption (ARR) and optimized client architectures. Worked on Amazon Connect – ServiceNow integration, creating Bedrock AI agents to trigger ServiceNow incidents via Python Lambda. Implemented Amazon Connect – Amazon Q integration with a GenAI-assisted real-time guidance feature for agents. Designed and implemented an extensible, multilingual test automation framework in PowerShell using Pester to verify SLAs of high-availability EC2 tests; reports generated on schedule after nightly deployments. Built PoC infrastructure for automated provisioning/deployment using Terraform and Ansible.

Test Automation Engineer at Accenture

February 1, 2021 - February 1, 2024

Defined and implemented test strategies for complex banking applications; Led and mentored QA teams; Managed test cases and traceability in Jira/Hive; Built self-updating dashboards; Owned defect lifecycle; Monitored service health with Grafana/Prometheus; Troubleshooted microservices in Kubernetes; Designed and implemented functional API/UI automation using Java, REST API, Selenium and Cucumber (BDD) with Serenity; Built PowerShell backend automation with Pester for regression and SLA verification.

Test Automation Engineer at Accenture

November 1, 2018 - February 1, 2021

Developed Kotlin-based automation tests using Espresso for medical mobile apps; Executed tests on simulated devices and real devices (Sauce Labs). Built backend smoke-testing suite in HipTest for IoT platforms; Prototyped a UI automation framework in Java with Selenium, Cucumber and AutoIt; Developed backend testing suites with Postman and SoapUI; Implemented GitLab CI pipelines to run existing backend automation frameworks in Docker; Performed load testing with JMeter for a commerce application.

Integration & Test Engineer at Frequentis

January 1, 2017 - November 1, 2018

Designed and executed automated tests using TestComplete, SoapUI/ReadyAPI and Selenium; Performed UI smoke, exploratory and end-to-end testing for mission-critical systems; Monitored application configurations with Oracle WebLogic; Developed Bash scripts for XML data transformation and server monitoring; Maintained Jenkins jobs to support CI/CD.

Test Engineer at Neverfail / Artisan Infrastructure

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Managed full lifecycle of product testing across on-premises and cloud deployments; Automated deployment and test scenarios using Bash and PowerShell; Analyzed and reproduced complex customer environments to validate new features and fixes.

L2 Technical Support Engineer at Neverfail / Artisan Infrastructure

June 1, 2005 - January 1, 2015

Provided high-quality technical support within SLAs to global customers and partners; Performed root cause analysis, defined corrective actions and ensured issues were fully resolved; Escalated complex issues to Engineering and coordinated communication with stakeholders; Authored and maintained knowledge base articles and technical documentation; Tested internally new features and patches before release.

Business Application Consultant & Developer at Various IT companies

April 1, 1997 - June 1, 2005

Analyzed business data flows and created business diagrams; Built projects using PostgreSQL/SQLite and MS SQL; Developed reports using Oracle; Analyzed and implemented Oracle Payables and Oracle Purchasing modules; Designed and implemented customer service systems with data modelling and business logic.