Alexey Korzhenko
About Alexey Korzhenko
Alexey Korzhenko is a Manual QA Technical Lead at Ciklum in Kharkiv, Ukraine, with over 16 years of experience in quality assurance and testing. He has held various leadership roles in multiple companies, focusing on establishing QA processes and leading teams of engineers.
Work at Ciklum
Alexey Korzhenko has been serving as a Manual QA Technical Lead at Ciklum since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance processes and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. His position is based in Kharkiv, Ukraine, where he has contributed to various projects by implementing effective testing strategies and leading QA initiatives.
Previous Experience in QA Roles
Before joining Ciklum, Alexey held several key positions in the quality assurance field. He worked as a QA/QC Lead at TEAM International for six months in 2018 and as a Quality Control Technical Leader at SoftServe from 2018 to 2020. His extensive experience also includes a decade-long tenure at TEAM International, where he served as a Quality Control Engineer and Team Leader from 2007 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Alexey Korzhenko earned a Master's degree in Control System and Automation from the National Aerospace University - 'Kharkiv Aviation Institute', completing his studies from 2001 to 2007. His expertise encompasses database testing, establishing testing approaches, and preparing specific tests. He is skilled in writing integration tests using the Postman tool and has experience in both Manual QA and Automated QA processes.
Leadership and Team Management
Throughout his career, Alexey has led QA teams ranging from 5 to 30 engineers. His leadership focuses on setting clear goals, supporting team promotions, and managing project priorities. He has developed and shared essential procedures for development teams, including branch strategy and release processes, contributing to the overall efficiency of the QA function.
Technical Skills and Tools
Alexey possesses strong technical skills in quality assurance, including proficiency in gathering QA metrics and preparing dashboards using Jira and Azure DevOps tools. He has experience in writing automation tests using Selenium WebDriver with JavaScript, which enhances the testing process and improves software quality.