Roman Pinchuk

Roman Pinchuk

Senior Automation Engineer

Senior Automation Engineer with 6+ years of experience improving software quality through test automation, CI/CD optimization, and strong QA practices. Experienced in building scalable frameworks for web, API, and end-to-end testing using Playwright, Cypress, JavaScript/TypeScript, and Python. Proven track record of reducing regressions, supporting faster releases, and mentoring teams across product and client-facing environments.

Skills

Automation Frameworks & Tools

Cypress Playwright Postman HTTPie Jest Webdriver.IO Vitest

CI/CD, Programming & Databases

GitHub Actions GitLab CI/CD Docker JavaScript TypeScript Python PostgreSQL MongoDB

Collaboration & Test Management

Git Flow Jira Automation Linear Slack Apps/Automation Qase TestRail Agile/Scrum STP/STD/STR Bug Triage

Work Experience

Automation Tech Lead

Skipper Soft Tel-Aviv, Israel

2025 → Present

Leading automation initiatives across multiple client projects, including framework architecture, CI/CD improvements, QA mentorship, and process modernization.

  • Led a small junior QA/automation group on the Factify project, providing technical direction and helping shape the automation architecture.
  • Architected a scalable automation framework for Shift4 covering API and UI E2E testing for a Salesforce application, while improving CI/CD workflows and mentoring the QA team.
  • Led the migration for Priority Software from Zephyr to BrowserStack, improving test management workflows and modernizing the QA toolset.
  • Integrated automation early in delivery processes to reduce defects and improve overall software quality across client projects.

QA Automation Engineer

RevealSecurity Tel-Aviv, Israel

2023 → 2025

Developing and maintaining an automation framework and performing manual checks for SaaS and on-premises applications.

  • Designed and implemented an E2E test suite using Playwright/JavaScript, reducing regression testing time by 40%.
  • Enhanced API test coverage by 30%, improving defect detection rates through optimized JavaScript/Mocha/Chai test suites.
  • Automated cloud resource log analysis using AWS CloudWatch insights, reducing troubleshooting time by 50%.
  • Streamlined CI/CD pipelines by creating custom workflows in GitHub Actions, reducing deployment time by 20%.
  • Increased team efficiency by documenting 200+ test cases in TestRail and providing actionable feedback during sprint reviews.

QA Automation Engineer

BigID Tel-Aviv, Israel

2021 → 2023

Worked on automation testing and frontend features for Connectors in a fast-paced startup environment.

  • Maintained and expanded E2E test coverage using Cypress, ensuring 95% automation coverage for critical user flows.
  • Wrote STP, STD and documentation in Confluence for continuous support
  • Enhanced codebase quality by contributing React/TypeScript features, which reduced frontend bugs by 25% in collaboration with the development team.
  • Developed a custom Git rebasing tool using Bash, saving the team 4+ hours per week on repetitive tasks.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve Agile processes, leading to 15% faster sprint completion rates.

Test Engineer

Silicom Ltd. Yokneam, Israel

2019 → 2021

Handled quality assurance processes for hardware and software integration projects.

  • Spearheaded the creation of detailed ATPs and manuals for QA processes, reducing onboarding time for new team members by 30%.
  • Conducted risk analysis for new hardware releases, mitigating potential deployment issues by identifying 90% of critical risks during testing phases.
  • Collaborated with R&D teams to resolve hardware/software discrepancies, reducing defect resolution time by 20%.
  • Rewrote and optimized legacy Bash scripts, improving script execution performance by 30%.

Education

BSc in Applied Computer Science

Russian State Hydrometeorological University, RU

GPA: 98.2

2013 → 2017

Technician in Software of Computing and Automation Systems

Technical College of Management and Commerce, RU

GPA: 96

2007 → 2011

Certificates

Full-Stack Web Development with React

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (by Coursera)

2022

Languages

English - Fluent
Hebrew - Intermediate
Russian - Native
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