Vladimir Kostochka
About Vladimir Kostochka
Vladimir Kostochka is a QA Automation Specialist at Emplifi in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in test automation, Agile Scrum processes, and database management, with a background in mechanical engineering.
Work at Emplifi
Vladimir Kostochka has been employed at Emplifi as a QA Automation Specialist since 2020. In this role, he has focused on planning, designing, developing, and implementing Test Automation Frameworks for both new and existing features. His work contributes to enhancing the quality assurance processes within the organization. He is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Previous Experience in Software Quality Assurance
Before joining Emplifi, Kostochka worked at iPerceptions for five years as a Software Quality Assurance Specialist from 2015 to 2020. During his tenure, he participated in all aspects of the Agile Scrum development process, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives. His role involved ensuring the quality of software products through systematic testing.
Background in Business Intelligence and Database Analysis
Vladimir Kostochka held multiple positions at iPerceptions, including BI Application Developer from 2012 to 2017 and Senior Database Analyst from 2009 to 2012. In these roles, he developed skills in business intelligence applications and database management, contributing to the overall data integrity and functionality of the systems.
Technical Skills and Automation Expertise
Kostochka has developed and executed automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium WebDriver and Katalon Studio. He is also involved in the deployment and maintenance of DevOps infrastructures. His technical expertise includes creating SQL queries to retrieve and verify data within SQL databases, ensuring accurate data representation in the graphical user interface.
Education and Qualifications
Vladimir Kostochka earned a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kherson State Technical University, where he studied from 1999 to 2004. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in technology and quality assurance.