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Mykola Timchenko

Critical Thinking | Quality Assurance | Complex Problem Solving

Analytical, innovative, and motivated QA professional with experience in customer service and organizational effectiveness in fast-paced environments. Adept at developing strategy and streamlining operations through strong collaboration, communication, and technical depth. Proven track record of improving delivery confidence with critical thinking, idea generation, and engineering discipline.

Hard Skills

Appium | CentOS/Ubuntu | CSS | C# | Windows Forms | HTML | Python | PyTest | PostgreSQL | Postman | Robot Framework | Selenium | QNX | Vector/CANoe

Soft Skills

Agile Methodology | Leadership | Team Leadership | Personal Efficiency | Mindful Communication | Delegation and Control | Conflict Management | Managing Meetings | Problem Solving | Building the Team

Professional Experience

Luxoft, a DXC Technology Company|Odesa, Ukraine

Test Lead / Senior Automation QA Engineer (Jul 2025 - Present)

  • Ensure version control and configuration management of test deliverables and environments.
  • Provide technical mentoring and training for junior engineers.
  • Maintain test documentation and support strategy, planning, and release quality reporting.
  • Design and maintain automation for automotive software using Python and Squish.

Line Manager (Jun 2025 - Present)

  • Set clear goals, track performance, and run regular reviews with constructive feedback.
  • Serve as a communication bridge between upper management and engineering teams.
  • Prepare reports on team performance, attendance, and project status.
  • Address and resolve team conflicts to sustain a productive environment.

Direct Manager (Sep 2024 - Present)

  • Conduct performance reviews and 1:1 meetings.
  • Coach and support employee development.
  • Enforce company policies and define personal goals.

Automation QA Engineer (Sep 2021 - Jul 2025)

  • Reported status and progress to customer stakeholders and suppliers.
  • Developed test plans and strategies from project requirements.
  • Designed and maintained automation for automotive software using Python and Squish.

256Devs|Kropyvnytskyi, Ukraine

Junior Automation QA (Jun 2021 - Sep 2021)

  • Built scalable automation for mobile apps with Selenium, C#, and Appium.
  • Executed tests, reported defects, and validated bug fixes.
  • Contributed to test plans, test cases, and delivery quality strategy.
  • Collaborated with developers to isolate and debug issues.

Dr. Chibisov Software Quality GmbH|Remote

Junior Automation QA (Jan 2021 - Jun 2021)

  • Created automated tests with C#, Selenium WebDriver, and NUnit.
  • Performed information and data parsing tasks.
  • Built reusable automation framework components.
  • Worked deeply with DOM structure, tags, and attributes.

Education

Central Ukrainian National Technical University
Master's Degree, Computer Science (Sep 2022 - Jan 2024)

State Pedagogical University 'P.G. Tychyna'
Bachelor's Degree, Philology. Language and Literature (2012 - 2017)