Jakim Rachev
About Jakim Rachev
Jakim Rachev is a Test Lead at Endava in Sofia, Bulgaria, with extensive experience in quality assurance across multiple international companies.
Professional Background
Jakim Rachev has extensive experience in quality assurance, having worked with several notable companies over his career. He gained valuable QA experience working at Bianor, Infragistics, SAP Bulgaria, VEREO, VIVACOM, CISCO, and Fyber, where he was employed through Quality House. His roles have taken him to various international locations, including Berlin, Germany, and Sofia, Bulgaria. This diverse background has equipped him with broad expertise in quality assurance processes and methodologies.
Current Role at Endava
Since July 2020, Jakim Rachev has been leading testing efforts at Endava, a technology company based in Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria. As a Test Lead, he is responsible for overseeing testing strategies, ensuring the quality of deliverables, and leading a team of QA professionals. His role at Endava highlights his leadership capabilities and extensive experience in the field of software testing.
Quality Assurance Experience at QualityHouse
Jakim Rachev's tenure at Quality House stands out with over 14 years of dedicated service as an Advanced Quality Assurance Consultant from 2006 to 2020. During this period, he worked with various high-profile clients, including VIVACOM, VEREO, SAP Bulgaria, Infragistics, Bianor, CISCO, and Fyber. His role involved providing advanced QA consulting services, contributing significantly to the setup, execution, and improvement of QA protocols and activities.
Educational Background
Jakim Rachev has a strong educational foundation in IT, which has been critical in his QA career. He studied at UKTC, achieving secondary specialized education from 1997 to 2002. Before that, he attended 31 СУЧЕМ Иван Вазов from 1990 to 1997 for his primary and secondary general education. Rachev also pursued further studies at the Technical University Sofia, which further solidified his technical knowledge and prepared him for his professional journey in quality assurance.
Past Roles and Responsibilities
During his earlier career, Jakim Rachev held various QA roles, each contributing to his expertise in quality assurance. He worked at SAP Bulgaria for two years, Infragistics for one year, Bianor for eleven months, VIVACOM for four months, and CISCO for two years. He also had stints at VEREO and Fyber, working diligently to ensure software quality and reliability. These roles, spread across different companies and durations, showcase his adaptability and commitment to the QA profession.