Yaroslav S.

Yaroslav S.

Senior QA Lead

Ukraine
Trusted member since 2021
7 years of experience

At Proxify, Yaroslav led the QA strategy for the internal ATS platform, establishing quality gates from scratch and achieving zero critical production defects. He is an AI-augmented engineer, leveraging agents to build custom internal tools, such as real-time analytics dashboards. His unique focus on root-cause analysis and business impact makes him an elite choice for teams requiring strategic quality leadership and technical precision.

Main expertise

Manual TestingManual Testing7 years
QAQA7 years
PostmanPostman7 years
Functional TestingFunctional Testing7 years
7+

Experience6

TheOne

QA Team Lead & Product Engineer

TheOne
Cryptocurrency and Blockchain
Aug 2025 - Mar 2026 · 7m
  • Established end-to-end quality ownership for a high-frequency DeFi routing engine, overseeing quality throughout the software development lifecycle
  • Led QA for core trading workflows, aligning product and engineering teams through early requirement reviews and Three Amigos sessions
  • Built internal monitoring dashboards using AI-assisted development tools, enabling real-time auditing of execution quality and slippage
  • Performed SQL-based data validation to ensure routing accuracy, fee consistency, and execution integrity across multiple data sources
  • Implemented quality gates and testing standards across web, desktop, and Telegram trading applications
  • Investigated complex production issues, bridging business requirements and technical implementation to identify and resolve edge cases
MySQLMySQL
DockerDocker
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
JenkinsJenkins
PostmanPostman
22+
Greenbook

Senior QA & Business Analyst

Greenbook
Marketing and Advertising
Aug 2024 - Aug 2025 · 1y
  • Owned quality assurance and data integrity for a complex B2B web platform, ensuring stable and reliable releases
  • Reviewed requirements, refined acceptance criteria, and improved documentation to eliminate gaps before development
  • Validated data synchronization across Salesforce, Directus, Amazon S3, Airtable, and Google Drive
  • Led smoke and regression testing, improving release quality and delivery processes
  • Collaborated with product, marketing, and media teams to align testing efforts with business objectives
MySQLMySQL
ElasticSearchElasticSearch
JenkinsJenkins
PostmanPostman
PythonPython
19+
Proxify

Quality Assurance Engineer (Web-app)

Proxify
Human Resources
Dec 2021 - May 2024 · 2y 5m
  • Played a key role in scaling a leading developer platform, evolving from QA Engineer to QA lead and mentor
  • Designed and implemented QA processes, reducing defect leakage through improved regression testing and early requirement reviews
  • Led the testing strategy for a custom Applicant Tracking System (ATS), collaborating closely with internal stakeholders
  • Interviewed, onboarded, and mentored QA engineers while promoting testing best practices across the team
  • Used Datadog, Sentry, and Laravel Horizon for production monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Performed API and database testing (MySQL, DynamoDB) to ensure data integrity and system reliability
JenkinsJenkins
PostmanPostman
PythonPython
SQLSQL
Usability TestingUsability Testing
17+
VARTEQ

Quality Assurance Engineer

VARTEQ
Healthcare IT
Apr 2020 - Nov 2021 · 1y 7m
  • Validated laboratory CRM and genomic data processing systems, focusing on mutation detection workflows and clinical business logic
  • Designed state transition maps to ensure consistency across the sample lifecycle, from collection to report generation
  • Tested AWS serverless architectures, including Lambda, SQS, S3, and DynamoDB
  • Performed SQL-based data validation and API testing using DataGrip and Postman to verify data integrity and service communication
  • Collaborated within a 25+ member QA team, maintaining test documentation and traceability in Xray while ensuring HIPAA compliance
AWSAWS
PostmanPostman
AWS SQSAWS SQS
SQLSQL
AWS LambdaAWS Lambda
18+

Quality Assurance Engineer

SWARMING Technology
E-commerce
Mar 2019 - Mar 2020 · 1y

As part of Swarming technology company, Yaroslav was successfully handling 7 projects simultaneously, what proves his ability to multitasking.

  • Documented and organized test processes: checklists, bug reports, test flows;

  • Executed regression and sanity test sessions Coached interns;

  • Worked primarily with CMS Magento 1 and 2.

MagentoMagento
PostmanPostman
Usability TestingUsability Testing
Regression TestingRegression Testing
Web TestingWeb Testing
13+
Business-labs Ltd.

Junior Front-End Developer

Business-labs Ltd.
E-commerce
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017 · 5m

On the beginning of Yaroslav's career, he dived into development as Front-End developer which proves his deep knowledge of development processes, especially for web projects.

  • Developed pages using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
WebstormWebstorm
Mobile TestingMobile Testing
Functional TestingFunctional Testing
QAQA
Manual TestingManual Testing

Engineering excellence

All Senior QA Leads who have applied to Proxify are scored from 0 to 300 on engineering excellence, one of the five parameters we evaluate. This score reflects engineering excellence only, based on interviews, take-home assignments, live coding sessions, and/or on-the-job performance reviews. The curve shows how all evaluated Senior QA Leads are distributed across that range, where our acceptance threshold for this parameter sits, and where Yaroslav stands.

050100150200250300Engineering excellence scoreShare of engineersmedianmeanProxifyacceptancethreshold
Yaroslav
Score 208 · Top 5% of engineers

Certificates 3

Web academy
Front-end Web DevelopmentWeb academy
StartIT
Software Quality Assurance coursesStartIT
Web academy
Front-end Web DevelopmentWeb academy
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Education

NUO
National University of Defense of Ukraine
Mathematics and Software Engineering2015 - 2017

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