Nikita Fomichev
QA Team Lead at ClickHouse
Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolNikita Fomichev is a QA Team Lead based in the Netherlands with 10 years of experience building robust test automation and quality practices across storage systems, web crawlers, and data pipelines. He has progressed from hands-on QA Engineer to leading teams at ClickHouse, and previously owned test automation for complex storage and SSD cluster projects at Dell EMC and RAIDIX. Comfortable across frontend, backend, databases and storage, he’s a practitioner of Pytest, CI/CD, ClickHouse tuning, performance tooling and root-cause data analysis. He built test automation practices from scratch and has deep familiarity with ClickHouse query optimization and large-scale crawler performance testing. Known for making testing more effective and productive, he blends practical scripting and CI expertise with an analyst’s eye for data-driven diagnosis. One less obvious strength: he routinely bridges build-engineer and QA responsibilities, enabling smoother deployment and test pipelines end-to-end.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Bachelor's degree, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician at Saint Petersburg State Institute of Technology (Technical University)
Github Skills (60)
property-based-testing10
bigquery10
python10
mysql10
testing10
quality-assurance10
big-data10
analytics10
olap10
mpp10
sql10
ai10
clickhouse-client10
fuzzing10
embedded10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
fm4v/ClickHouse
Dec 2023 - Jul 2024
ClickHouse is a free analytic DBMS for big data
Contributions:18 pushes, 757 branches in 7 months
FreshTrash/ApplicationName
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:23 PRs, 42 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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