Maksim Nikiforov
QA Engineer at Semrush
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolMaksim Nikiforov is a QA Engineer with 9 years’ experience ensuring quality across complex domains including app stores, cloud telephony, contact centers and conversational AI platforms. He blends deep manual testing expertise (functional, regression, exploratory) with growing test automation skills using TypeScript and Playwright, plus prior Cypress experience. Maksim has led QA process design, test strategy and onboarding in international cross-functional teams, shrinking dev-test cycles and driving acceptance testing in production. His background in nuclear I&C systems gives him unusual strength in rigorous requirements analysis, systems modeling and defect localization under high-stakes conditions. Based in Barcelona, he is focused on becoming a full-stack QA engineer capable of owning quality from requirements through regression automation.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma of Specialist, Nuclear reactors and power plants, 4.88 / 5.0, Diploma of Specialist, Nuclear reactors and power plants, 4.88 / 5.0 at National Research Tomsk Polytechnic University
Russian, English, Romanian
Github Skills (17)
network-configuration10
python10
automation10
ansible10
infrastructure-as-code10
devops10
ssh10
azure7
microsoft-azure5
microsoft5
gravity4
wave2
network-automation2
windows1
astrophysics1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
scimaksim/ansible
Sep 2017 - Jul 2021
Contributions:121 commits, 2 PRs, 249 pushes in 3 years 11 months
scimaksim/NCSU_graduate_statistics
Jan 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:100 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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