Vladimir Scherbakov
About Vladimir Scherbakov
Vladimir Scherbakov is a Senior Web QA Engineer with extensive experience in quality assurance, currently working at Badoo since 2015. He has developed over 200 automation scripts and utilizes various tools to enhance web application testing.
Work at Badoo
Vladimir Scherbakov has been employed at Badoo since 2015. He started as a QA Engineer and transitioned to the role of Senior Web QA Engineer in 2017. His work is based in London, United Kingdom, after initially working in Moscow, Russian Federation. In his role, he actively participates in software releases and manages server deployments from a quality assurance perspective. This involvement indicates his significant role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Badoo's web applications.
Technical Skills and Tools
Scherbakov utilizes a variety of tools in his role as a Senior Web QA Engineer. He employs PHP, PhpUnit, Selenium WebDriver, and QaApi for writing and supporting automated tests for web applications. His expertise is evident in the creation of over 200 automation scripts across various projects, which demonstrates his proficiency in automation testing. Additionally, he uses TeamCity for running and monitoring Selenium tests, showcasing his skills in continuous integration.
Previous Experience in Quality Assurance
Before joining Badoo, Vladimir Scherbakov worked at Sperasoft as a QA Engineer from 2009 to 2010 in the Volgograd Region of the Russian Federation. He also held a QA Engineer position at Superjob.ru from 2014 to 2015 in Moscow. These roles contributed to his foundational knowledge and experience in quality assurance, preparing him for his current responsibilities at Badoo.
Education and Expertise
Vladimir Scherbakov studied at ВГКПТЭиП, where he achieved a degree in Прикладная информатика. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in applied informatics, which supports his career in quality assurance and software testing.
Quality Assurance Practices
In his role, Scherbakov monitors and analyzes both frontend and backend error logs. This practice demonstrates a comprehensive approach to quality assurance, ensuring that both aspects of the application are functioning correctly. His active involvement in the deployment process further emphasizes his commitment to maintaining high standards in software quality.