K8s Product Feed Migration
Migrated PDM product feeds from POD-based deployment to Kubernetes Jobs, improving scalability and operational efficiency.
Senior Software Test Automation Engineer
Java 17 • Playwright/Selenide • Jenkins/GitHub Actions • Performance (k6) • Security & Compliance
9+ yrs
Experience
40%+
Regression speed-up
99.9%
Pipeline reliability
What I do
- Design enterprise-grade UI, API, and performance automation with Java & TypeScript.
- Drive CI/CD modernization across Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, and cloud platforms.
- Embed compliance, security, and observability guardrails into every test strategy.
Open to: Lead SET · Senior SDET · QA Architect engagements worldwide.
Skills
- Java
- REST Assured
- Playwright
- Selenide
- Serenity BDD
- Test Containers
- MongoDB
- Kafka
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- Docker
- AWS
- CI/CD Strategy
- Security / PCI DSS
- k6 Performance
- Test Strategy
- Team Leadership
Experience
Key Quality Engineer
EPAM Systems · Payment Systems
Migrated PDM product feeds from POD-based deployment to K8s Jobs for enhanced scalability and reliability.
- Developed comprehensive test cases for audience definition and building product.
- Designed automated test scripts using Playwright and Serenity BDD frameworks.
- Managed test documentation via Xray; integrated testing with Jenkins CI/CD.
Key Quality Engineer · Team Lead
EPAM Systems · Reseller
Led TAF framework implementation for Asset Trafficker service delivering digital assets to e-com touchpoints.
- Defined test automation strategies, selected tools and frameworks.
- Led automation team (2 members): code reviews, technical support, business logic discussions.
- Designed API TAF with MockServer, maintained CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Software Engineer in Test · Team Lead
EPAM Systems · F5 Commercial Banking
Leading automation strategy for complex banking infrastructure programs.
- Define automation goals, metrics, and tooling across UI, API, and SIEM flows.
- Direct a distributed team building Java 17 frameworks with TestContainers, Selenide, REST Assured, and SSHJ.
- Keep CI/CD readiness visible through continuous stakeholder reporting and estimation.
Senior Software Engineer in Test
EPAM Systems · Life Sciences & Healthcare
Modernized a regulated healthcare monitoring platform while migrating to microservices.
- Designed performance testing strategy with k6, Grafana, and InfluxDB dashboards.
- Integrated quality gates into CI/CD to safeguard releases and compliance evidence.
- Captured and archived performance insights for product and regulatory teams.
Senior Software Engineer in Test
Sportion AM · Performance Testing
Owned load and monitoring initiatives for back-office systems.
- Built k6 suites with reusable scenarios and parameterised test data.
- Set up Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana telemetry for realtime visibility.
- Integrated performance gates into CI/CD and provided metric-driven reporting.
Senior Software Engineer in Test · QA Team Lead
Polixis · Applied Risk & Data Intelligence
Delivered AML/KYC automation covering UI, API, and big-data pipelines.
- Created modular regression suites for complex onboarding and compliance scenarios.
- Automated integrations and data verification across microservices and endpoints.
- Led estimation, planning, and stakeholder communication across compliance teams.
QA Engineer · Automation Lead
Ameriabank CJSC
Implemented regression and integration automation for core banking solutions.
- Built UI and API automation for Microsoft Dynamics CRM banking integrations.
- Validated environments across virtual and on-prem hosts prior to release.
- Drove Scrum ceremonies and progress reporting for automation deliverables.
Projects
Asset Trafficker TAF Framework
Designed and implemented a Test Automation Framework for digital asset delivery to e-commerce touchpoints with API support and CI/CD integration.
Commercial Banking Automation Program
Unified UI, API, and SIEM validation into a single Java 17 platform supporting NonStop and cloud environments.
Healthcare Performance Suite
Created load-testing blueprints, telemetry pipelines, and CI quality gates for a medical-device monitoring system.
Compliance Automation Toolkit
Automated AML/KYC scenarios with reusable data factories, contract tests, and reporting built for audit audiences.
Testimonials
“Martin turns sprawling automation backlogs into focused delivery plans with measurable outcomes.”
“Our CI/CD stability jumped after he embedded observability into every step of the pipeline.”
“Calm leadership, clear communication, and frameworks that uplift the whole QA team.”
Contact
Education
- Bachelor of Computer ScienceState Engineering University of Armenia
- Specialist in Computer Engineering & Systems SoftwareYerevan State College of Informatics
Domains: Life Sciences & Healthcare, FinTech, E-commerce, AML/KYC · Languages: English, Russian, Armenian