Sergey Popkov
About Sergey Popkov
Sergey Popkov is a Senior Automation Engineer at Ciklum, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in automated testing and has held various roles in the software industry, contributing to large-scale projects across multiple sectors.
Work at Ciklum
Sergey Popkov has been employed at Ciklum as a Senior Automation Engineer since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing automated testing solutions to enhance software quality. His responsibilities include creating and executing various types of automated tests, ensuring that the software meets the required standards before deployment.
Previous Experience in Automation Engineering
Before joining Ciklum, Sergey Popkov worked at several organizations in various roles related to automation engineering. He served as a Lead Automation Engineer at AllStarsIT from 2020 to 2021, and as a QA Engineer at AgileEngine from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he spent six years at Sigma Software Group as a Quality Assurance Automation Engineer, where he honed his skills in automated testing.
Education and Expertise
Sergey Popkov studied at the National Technical University 'Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute' (NTU 'KPI') in Kharkiv, Ukraine, where he earned a Specialist degree in electronics from 2000 to 2006. He possesses extensive expertise in multiple programming languages for automated testing, including Java, Ruby, Python, Scala, and JavaScript.
Background in Software Testing
Sergey Popkov has a solid background in software testing, having worked as a Software Tester at GlobalLogic from 2011 to 2012. His experience spans various industries, including healthcare, document management systems, tracking systems, video exchange and advertisement, online auctions, and cyber security. This diverse background has equipped him with the skills necessary to adapt to different project environments.
Network Administration Experience
In addition to his automation engineering skills, Sergey Popkov has over four years of experience in network administration. He has managed networks, servers, and workstations on both Windows and Linux operating systems, which complements his technical expertise in software testing and automation.