// Senior / Staff SDET

Mykyta Chursin

Staff-level engineer with 10+ years owning quality across the full stack - web automation for Bolt CheckoutOS, mobile automation for Bolt Superapp, and active contributions to iOS/Android (Kotlin/KMP) and NestJS backend code. Comfortable reading and shipping production code in any layer of the stack, accelerated by deep LLM-augmented workflows.

10+ Years Playwright Kotlin / KMP Full-Stack Quality LLM-augmented Remote • EU
checkout.spec.ts
// Bolt · CheckoutOS · Production
import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test'

test.describe('Payment flow', () => {
  test('completes card checkout',
    async ({ page }) => {
      await page.goto('/checkout')
      await page.pay({ method: 'card' })
      await expect(page).toHave
        URL('/success')
  })
})

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Skills & Tools

Technologies I've used extensively across a 10+ year career in SDET roles.

Work Experience

10+ years embedding quality across the full SDLC - from startup to enterprise.

Tech Evolution

How the stack changed over 10+ years.

2013
Foundations
Manual QAWeb Testing Mobile TestingSQL Basic Automation
2015
Desktop & UI
MS UI AutomationC# JavaSelenium
2017
Scaling Up
WebdriverIOJavaScript JenkinsAppium Performance
2019
Bolt Era
PlaywrightTypeScript GitHub Actionsk6
Now
Claude / MCP Era
ClaudeMCP LLM workflows CopilotCodex MobileBackend Full-stack quality

Open Source

Giving back to the testing community.

Education & Certifications

🎓

Master's Degree, Computer Science

National Technical University "Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute"

2010 - 2016

ISTQB

ISTQB® Certified Tester, Foundation Level

Credential ID: 14-CTFL-39573-ES

Issued January 2014

Get In Touch

Open to Senior SDET, Staff SDET, QA Lead, and Test Architect opportunities. Remote (EU timezone).