Alexander Polovinko

Bringing over 15 years of expertise in software QA, specializing in automation, backend/systems testing, and performance frameworks. Cross-Domain Proficiency: Versatile background includes roles as a Scrum Master and Site Reliability support, ensuring agile practices and system reliability. Strategic Business Perspective: Skilled in understanding the broader business landscape, excelling in priority management, and mitigating business risks to deliver high-quality software efficiently. Hands-On Experience: Proficient in leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as cloud services, Kubernetes, and observability tools to enhance system performance and scalability. Domain Interests: Enthusiastic about Machine Learning Ops, distributed transaction processing systems, microservices architecture, security practices, containerization, compute optimization, big data technologies, and AI advancements. Problem-Solving Leader: Known for adeptly debugging intricate systems, developing clean and scalable code, and prioritizing efficient backend validations. Innovative Solution Provider: Adaptable learner with a focus on leveraging emerging technologies to address complex technical challenges effectively. Team Leader: Experience working closely with the distributed on-onsite and off-shore development teams across the globe, experience in a technical capacity and quality methodology/release process/testing techniques to provide guidance and leadership to junior team members TECHNICAL SKILLS: Programming: Python, Java/Groovy/Scala, Ruby, React/Typescript Frameworks: Locust, PyTest, Cucumber, Robot, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, JMeter/Blazemeter Devops: Kubernetes, Terraform, CircleCI, Jenkins, GitHub/BitBucket, Shef, Docker Security/networking: WireShark, openssl, Burp, SonarQube, Checkmarx, Chainguard Observability: NewRelic, Grafana, Prometheus, SumoLogic, Riverbed, Opnet, CloudWatch Collaboration tools: TestRail, Jira, Rally, Confluence ML/compute: Spark, Dask, RayAir, MPI, MLflow, SageMaker