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Poland

Poland

Helmes is an international software house with headquarters in Tallinn, clients across all of Europe, and development centers in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland. Company clients are the leaders in telecom operators, banks and insurance companies, logistics corporations, and government institutions.At Helmes, we help our customers to build business-critical systems.

Poland

Key Qualifications and Responsibilities:• Oversaw project governance, managing deliverables, and leading 2 cross-functional teams of 20 engineers.• Managed project milestones and scope delivery through close collaboration with the Customer's Product Owner and Senior Delivery Manager, as well as coordinating with other teams and third-party partners.• Established a strong link between the team and the organization's overarching business goals.• Proactively resolved daily speed bumps, dependencies, and blockers.• Facilitated efficient release management processes.Key Achievements:• Two projects were completed ahead of schedule, perfectly aligning with the peak market demand. • The release resulted in a 20-30% boost in the conversion rate.

Key Qualifications and Responsibilities:• Managed division capacity and executed resource allocation for up to 20 projects within the QA Department, which included a team of 30 engineers.• Operated within a matrix organizational structure, collaborating with Project Managers, Account Managers, and Sales Managers.• Played a lead role in the recruitment of new department members, ensuring they possessed the necessary soft and hard skills, and conducted comprehensive interviews.• Established crucial processes, including communication guidelines and reporting protocols in the department.• Developed professional development plans for regional managers in the QA department.• Provided quarterly progress reports to the C-level regarding OKRs.• Continuously contributed to the Project Management Office.Key Achievements:• Expanded the QA Department team size from 10 to 30 engineers.• Sustained an annual average attrition rate below 10%.• Efficiently handled workloads while consistently maintaining a department billable utilization rate exceeding the target level of (>85%).

Key Qualifications and Responsibilities:• Led a team and conducted Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) activities within a startup environment.• Established processes and upheld communication with all stakeholders to ensure the development of the product.Key Achievements:• Established a sustainable continuous delivery-focused QA process.• Recruited 50% of the QA team members.

• Lead a team of 2 engineers• Implemented test automation of 3 web services using SOAPUI

• Was responsible for QC and QA activities on key projects• Used the following tools: SOAP UI, Windows, Linux, JMeter, JIRA, Confluence, git

QA and QC activities of the web, stand-alone and mobile applications.

Did QA and QC activities for ZoneAlarm Security, ZoneAlarm ForceField, and ZoneAlarm Full Disk Encryption product family.

Bs In Information Technology, Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management

As In Information Technology