Hi there! I'm Arthur Harutyunyan, a Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years of experience focusing on web testing, team leadership, and process design. I excel at building functional QA for complex platforms, including gaming and e-commerce systems, and I have strong hands-on automation experience with Cypress, JavaScript, and CI tools since 2022. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to embed quality throughout the SDLC. I'm passionate about mentoring, growing QA teams toward scale, and delivering robust QA strategies, test plans, and feedback loops that improve release quality and speed.…

Arthur Harutyunyan

Hi there! I'm Arthur Harutyunyan, a Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years of experience focusing on web testing, team leadership, and process design. I excel at building functional QA for complex platforms, including gaming and e-commerce systems, and I have strong hands-on automation experience with Cypress, JavaScript, and CI tools since 2022. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to embed quality throughout the SDLC. I'm passionate about mentoring, growing QA teams toward scale, and delivering robust QA strategies, test plans, and feedback loops that improve release quality and speed.…

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Hi there! I’m Arthur Harutyunyan, a Senior QA Engineer with 10+ years of experience focusing on web testing, team leadership, and process design. I excel at building functional QA for complex platforms, including gaming and e-commerce systems, and I have strong hands-on automation experience with Cypress, JavaScript, and CI tools since 2022.

I thrive in cross-functional collaboration with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to embed quality throughout the SDLC. I’m passionate about mentoring, growing QA teams toward scale, and delivering robust QA strategies, test plans, and feedback loops that improve release quality and speed.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

Armenian
Fluent
Russian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

QA Lead at CloudSideTech LLC
November 30, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Led QA for multiple white-label web platforms, including gaming integrations and in-house poker tools. Designed and implemented manual test strategies and documentation across the QA lifecycle. Managed cross-browser, responsive, and integration testing for frontend and backend systems. Introduced QA risk categorization and prioritized critical workflows (e.g., financial flows, betting logic). Built and mentored a team of 5 QA engineers; created onboarding plans and internal training programs; delivered ISTQB Foundation Level v4.0 workshop in 2023. Organized daily QA scrums, sprint planning, and cross-functional alignment meetings. Implemented test automation using Cypress with CI/CD integration, building automation from scratch to cover high-priority test cases; automated 250+ tests across login, profile, deposits, bonuses, and game flows; integrated mochawesome HTML reports and Cypress Dashboard for real-time visibility. Created dedicated Jira projects for clean separation and traceab
QA Lead at CloudSideTech LLC
November 1, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Led QA for multiple white-label web platforms including gaming integrations and in-house poker tools; designed and implemented manual QA strategies; managed cross-browser, responsive, and integration testing; introduced QA risk categorization and prioritized critical workflows.
QA Lead at LeverageIT
November 1, 2024 - Present
Appointed as the first full-time QA at the company to establish a full-cycle quality assurance process from scratch; led QA for a WordPress-based fundraising platform and oversaw test planning, execution, and release readiness.
QA Lead at LeverageIT
November 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented the entire Jira + Jira Service Management setup, including project structure, workflows, permissions, and custom fields. Built and documented end-to-end QA processes: test planning, prioritization, regression scheduling, release validation, and feedback loops. Created comprehensive test documentation and test cases covering product modules such as donation forms, campaigns, transactions, and dashboards. Executed manual smoke, sanity, and regression tests on production and staging environments as part of CI-aligned release cycles. Mentored and onboarded the first junior QA hire; currently leading team expansion with a goal of 6 QA engineers by end of 2025. Actively collaborated with developers, project managers, and product owners to ensure quality checkpoints are embedded in the SDLC.
QA Lead (Freelance) at LeverageIT
October 31, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Designed and implemented the entire Jira + Jira Service Management setup; project structures, workflows, automation rules, and service queues; built QA processes end-to-end; mentored the first junior QA hire.
QA Lead at LeverageIT
October 31, 2024 - October 8, 2025
Appointed as the first full-time QA at LeverageIT to establish a full-cycle quality assurance process from scratch. Led QA for a WordPress-based fundraising platform with large data volumes, external integrations, and custom donor workflows. Designed and implemented the Jira + Jira Service Management setup, including project structures, workflows, automation rules, and service queues. Built end-to-end QA processes: test planning, prioritization, regression scheduling, release validation, and feedback loops. Authored test documentation and test cases covering modules such as donation forms, campaigns, transactions, and dashboards. Executed manual smoke, sanity, and regression tests on production and staging environments as part of CI-aligned release cycles. Mentored the first junior QA hire and began expansion toward a 6-person team by end-2025. Collaborated with developers, project managers, and product owners to embed quality checkpoints in the SDLC.
Junior QA Engineer at Wiblar Zone LLC
March 31, 2016 - October 8, 2025
Manual testing of web and download-based applications. Performed UI, integration, and regression testing. Logged and tracked defects via Assembla. Wrote and maintained test cases in TestLink. Ran test suites using Jenkins.
Junior QA Engineer at Wiblar Zone LLC
March 1, 2016 - October 8, 2025
Manual testing of web and download-based applications; performed UI, integration, and regression testing; logged and tracked defects via TestRail and Jira; ran test suites using Jenkins.
Network Administrator at Cross Net LLC
May 31, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Assisted in network design and implementation. Managed network infrastructure, including switches, routers, and user support. Provided technical services for Zvartnots Airport and other clients. Maintained network connectivity of computer workstations, VoIP, and Internet TV services.
Network Administrator at Cross Net LLC
May 1, 2014 - October 8, 2025
Supported network design and implementation; maintained network connectivity for workstations, switches, routers; provided technical services for clients (including Zvartnots Airport); supported VoIP and Internet TV services.

Education

Bachelor's Degree at Yerevan State University of Armenia
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor's Degree in Informatics and Applied Mathematics at Yerevan State University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2007

Qualifications

ISTQB Foundation Level v4.0
January 1, 2023 - October 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services