Oleksandr Savatieiev
About Oleksandr Savatieiev
Oleksandr Savatieiev serves as the Principal Automation QA at Mirantis in Austin, Texas, where he has worked since 2020. With a background in automation QA and DevOps, he has held various roles at Mirantis and other companies, contributing to cloud automation and deployment tools.
Work at Mirantis
Oleksandr Savatieiev has been with Mirantis since 2014, holding various positions that reflect his expertise in automation QA and DevOps. He currently serves as Principal Automation QA, a role he has held since 2020 in Austin, Texas. Prior to this, he progressed through several roles at Mirantis, including Senior Automation QA / DevOps from 2019 to 2020, and DevOps/Automation QA from 2016 to 2018 while based in Ukraine. His experience also includes a position as QA Resource Manager and QA Tech Lead/Automation, showcasing his growth within the company.
Education and Expertise
Oleksandr Savatieiev studied at Kharkiv State Poly-technical University, where he specialized in System Programming, earning a Specialist degree from 1995 to 2001. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology. He possesses a unique combination of skills in automation QA and street magic, indicating a diverse skill set that extends beyond traditional IT roles. His technical proficiency includes a variety of tools and languages, such as Python, Bash, Gerrit, Jenkins, SaltStack, and SR-IOV.
Background
Before his tenure at Mirantis, Oleksandr gained valuable experience at GlobalLogic, where he worked in various QA roles from 2008 to 2012, including QA Engineer and Senior Automation Tester. He also held positions at Dev-Pro.net as QA Team Lead and Senior Automation Tester from 2012 to 2014. His early career included a role as a Tester at GlobalLogic, which laid the groundwork for his subsequent advancements in automation and quality assurance.
Achievements in Automation and Cloud Technologies
Throughout his career, Oleksandr has developed custom tools for OpenStack and Kubernetes, focusing on cloud automation and deployment. His work in these areas demonstrates his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and performance in cloud environments. His extensive experience in automation QA positions him as a knowledgeable resource in the field, contributing to various projects that leverage modern cloud technologies.