Vasily Kuznetsov

Chief Of Engineering at Spherical

Berlin, Germany
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Vasily Kuznetsov is a seasoned software leader with two decades of experience delivering reliable systems at scale. He currently serves as Chief of Engineering at Spherical in Berlin, driving engineering excellence while tackling large societal challenges in climate, governance of disruptive technologies, and energy. His career spans roles at UNFCCC, Naumen, Microtest, and Eyeo GmbH, blending hands-on development with strategic leadership. An active open-source contributor, he has strengthened the pytest framework as a QA/Test Automation engineer, including implementing tests for the new --setup-plan feature. He holds a Master of Science in Mathematics from Ural State University, grounding his approach to complex problems in rigorous analytical thinking.
code11 years of coding experience
job21 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Science (MS), Mathematics, Master of Science (MS), Mathematics at Ural State University named after A.M.Gorky
languagesEnglish, Russian, Spanish, German
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Github Skills (5)

unit-testing10
pytest10
python10
test-automation10
testing10

Programming languages (2)

JavaScriptPython

Github contributions (5)

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pytest-dev/pytest

Apr 2016 - Nov 2016

The pytest framework makes it easy to write small tests, yet scales to support complex functional testing
Role in this project:
userQA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:1 PR, 10 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Vasily primarily contributed to the testing framework of the pytest project. They fixed existing tests, added new tests to cover different scenarios, and addressed issues related to capturing output and fixture parameter display. The contributions focused on improving the reliability and functionality of the testing suite, including testing new features and ensuring backward compatibility. The user also added tests for a new feature `--setup-plan` option.
scalespythonfunctional-testingtestingpytest-framework
kvas-it/bin

Feb 2016 - Jan 2021

Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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