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I am Yevhen Tsekhmeistruk, a Senior QA Automation Engineer and SDET with 12+ years of experience helping global enterprises raise software quality across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. I design scalable automation strategies, build resilient UI/API/test frameworks, and embed AI across the Software Testing Life Cycle to accelerate requirement analysis, test design, exploratory testing, and defect triage. I pride myself on delivering risk-based quality improvements, enabling CI/CD release confidence, and mentoring cross-functional teams across multiple time zones. I have partnered with blue-chip clients such as NBCUniversal, CoreLogic, Wolters Kluwer, NetDocuments, Ticketmaster, and D2L to accelerate testing, reduce flaky tests, and optimize environments and cost. My approach combines hands-on automation with leadership, ensuring fast feedback, solid coverage, and tangible business impact through intelligent tooling and strong collaboration with product and engineering teams.…I am Yevhen Tsekhmeistruk, a Senior QA Automation Engineer and SDET with 12+ years of experience helping global enterprises raise software quality across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. I design scalable automation strategies, build resilient UI/API/test frameworks, and embed AI across the Software Testing Life Cycle to accelerate requirement analysis, test design, exploratory testing, and defect triage. I pride myself on delivering risk-based quality improvements, enabling CI/CD release confidence, and mentoring cross-functional teams across multiple time zones. I have partnered with blue-chip clients such as NBCUniversal, CoreLogic, Wolters Kluwer, NetDocuments, Ticketmaster, and D2L to accelerate testing, reduce flaky tests, and optimize environments and cost. My approach combines hands-on automation with leadership, ensuring fast feedback, solid coverage, and tangible business impact through intelligent tooling and strong collaboration with product and engineering teams.

Yevhen (Eugene) Tsekhmeistruk

QA Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Front-End Developer, +2

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I am Yevhen Tsekhmeistruk, a Senior QA Automation Engineer and SDET with 12+ years of experience helping global enterprises raise software quality across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. I design scalable automation strategies, build resilient UI/API/test frameworks, and embed AI across the Software Testing Life Cycle to accelerate requirement analysis, test design, exploratory testing, and defect triage. I pride myself on delivering risk-based quality improvements, enabling CI/CD release confidence, and mentoring cross-functional teams across multiple time zones. I have partnered with blue-chip clients such as NBCUniversal, CoreLogic, Wolters Kluwer, NetDocuments, Ticketmaster, and D2L to accelerate testing, reduce flaky tests, and optimize environments and cost. My approach combines hands-on automation with leadership, ensuring fast feedback, solid coverage, and tangible business impact through intelligent tooling and strong collaboration with product and engineering teams.…I am Yevhen Tsekhmeistruk, a Senior QA Automation Engineer and SDET with 12+ years of experience helping global enterprises raise software quality across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. I design scalable automation strategies, build resilient UI/API/test frameworks, and embed AI across the Software Testing Life Cycle to accelerate requirement analysis, test design, exploratory testing, and defect triage. I pride myself on delivering risk-based quality improvements, enabling CI/CD release confidence, and mentoring cross-functional teams across multiple time zones. I have partnered with blue-chip clients such as NBCUniversal, CoreLogic, Wolters Kluwer, NetDocuments, Ticketmaster, and D2L to accelerate testing, reduce flaky tests, and optimize environments and cost. My approach combines hands-on automation with leadership, ensuring fast feedback, solid coverage, and tangible business impact through intelligent tooling and strong collaboration with product and engineering teams.

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I am Yevhen Tsekhmeistruk, a Senior QA Automation Engineer and SDET with 12+ years of experience helping global enterprises raise software quality across cloud-native microservices and distributed systems. I design scalable automation strategies, build resilient UI/API/test frameworks, and embed AI across the Software Testing Life Cycle to accelerate requirement analysis, test design, exploratory testing, and defect triage. I pride myself on delivering risk-based quality improvements, enabling CI/CD release confidence, and mentoring cross-functional teams across multiple time zones.

I have partnered with blue-chip clients such as NBCUniversal, CoreLogic, Wolters Kluwer, NetDocuments, Ticketmaster, and D2L to accelerate testing, reduce flaky tests, and optimize environments and cost. My approach combines hands-on automation with leadership, ensuring fast feedback, solid coverage, and tangible business impact through intelligent tooling and strong collaboration with product and engineering teams.

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Lead QA Automation Engineer / SDET at EPAM Systems

February 1, 2022 - April 30, 2026

Led QA strategy and automation for NBCUniversal cloud video-streaming platform (20+ AWS microservices) using ATDD; owned test planning, coverage analysis, and release readiness. Embedded AI across the STLC using Claude Code, Claude Skills, GitHub Copilot, and AI agents to accelerate requirement analysis, test-case design, exploratory testing, and defect triage. Integrated Jira, Confluence, and Playwright MCP servers to enable AI-assisted ticket drafting and automated failure analysis. Built a production-grade Playwright automation framework, accelerating onboarding for new test authors and standardizing patterns across teams. Cut average test run time by 40% via parallelization and CI/CD tuning in GitHub Actions and Jenkins. Designed and maintained integration and end-to-end tests across AWS Lambda, Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS, Kinesis, DynamoDB, S3, API Gateway, and Cognito. Used WireMock and Pact for contract testing across microservice boundaries. Owned release-readiness sign-o

Lead QA Automation Engineer at EPAM Systems

January 1, 2020 - February 1, 2022

Authored the end-to-end automation testing strategy for a complex web application, balancing UI, API, and data-layer coverage. Built a UI + API automation framework from scratch with Selenium, RestSharp, and SpecFlow (BDD), enabling business-readable scenarios and reusable steps. Reduced AWS spend by ~$2K/month by analyzing test-environment usage and introducing automated cleanup and alerting. Replaced a manual regression workflow with an automation-first process, freeing manual QA for exploratory and risk-based testing. Integrated the framework with Sauce Labs (cross-browser), Report Portal (reporting), and TestRail (test management) for full traceability. Automated smoke and regression suites in Azure DevOps pipelines, providing fast feedback on every PR.

Lead QA Automation Engineer at EPAM Systems

July 1, 2018 - January 31, 2020

Led 3 QA streams (Core, UI, API) for Wolters Kluwer — Next-generation workflow management product; accelerated test execution 3x by introducing parallel test runs across streams. Defined automation plans, coverage targets, and tooling standards; eliminated duplicated effort and aligned quality gates. Designed UI and API automated tests and introduced reusable test-data-management patterns to stabilize flaky scenarios. Drove integration of automated suites into Octopus and Azure DevOps release pipelines for continuous validation.

Senior QA Automation Engineer at SoftServe

February 1, 2017 - July 31, 2018

Built an automation framework for a Windows desktop application covering document handling, encryption, and access-control workflows; designed and executed REST API tests and performed UI/UX testing across web surfaces. Mentored junior QA engineers, reviewed test designs, and ensured quality across multiple product lines.

QA Automation Engineer at EPAM Systems

November 1, 2014 - February 28, 2017

Authored and maintained BDD scenarios (JBehave / SpecFlow) for Ticketmaster’s public Web API and the D2L learning platform; implemented and maintained UI and REST API automation; analyzed nightly run reports and triaged failures. Coordinated defect tracking and added parallel execution with PNUnit for the D2L program.