Top Talent like Artur are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Artur Lukashchuk

DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer
Project Manager
Quality Assurance Specialist
Kyiv, Kyiv city, UA
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Bash
Unreal Engine
Azure DevOps
Nginx
Jenkins
Postman
Docker
JIRA
Linux
MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Selenium
CI/CD
Python
Ansible
Redis
Groovy
BASH
Jira
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Senior QA Lead (SDET) | Build & Release Engineer | 12+ Years Experience
Senior QA Lead, SDET, and Build & Release Engineer with 12+ years experience across FinTech, AAA game studios, cybersecurity, and infrastructure engineering. Proven in establishing QA processes from scratch, building CI/CD pipelines for AAA Unreal Engine titles, and designing enterprise-grade DevSecOps environments. Fluent in Python and CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins), plus infrastructure and observability (Proxmox, Grafana/Prometheus) and game/console SDK workflows (Nintendo/PlayStation).

Projects

Portfolio Website

Personal Portfolio Website with CV

Work History

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Quality Assurance Lead

Lynx Capital Partners, LLCJan 2025 - Jan 2026 • 1 yr 1 moArchitected end-to-end QA operations for a US-based FinTech firm in regulated financial markets. Established a quality governance framework — testing standards, SLA-aligned release criteria, and risk-based strategies across distributed systems. Directed cross-functional QA teams, maintaining audit-ready documentation and ensuring regulatory conformance across all delivery pipelines. QA Leadership · Python · Linux · FinTech · Automation · Distributed Systems
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Build & Release Engineer

Fractured ByteJun 2024 - Jan 2025 • 8 mosOwned the full CI/CD lifecycle for Unreal Engine game projects. Engineered GitLab CI and Jenkins pipelines, eliminating manual build steps and cutting failure rates via Grafana + Prometheus monitoring. Introduced structured branching models and automated Ansible-based environment provisioning for reproducible build agents. GitLab CI · Jenkins · Python · Groovy · Unreal Engine · Grafana · Prometheus · Ansible
F

Lead QA Engineer — Borderlands 3 Nintendo Switch

Fractured ByteMar 2023 - Jun 2024 • 1 yr 4 mosTechnical QA lead on the Nintendo Switch port of Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition. Designed regression, smoke, and acceptance suites targeting hardware edge cases and TRC certification blockers. Built a Python + Nintendo SDK + Pytest automation framework delivering repeatable build validation in the nightly pipeline. Nintendo SDK · Pytest · Python · TRC Compliance · Selenium
B

QA Automation Engineer

BizerbaJun 2022 - Oct 2022 • 5 mosMulti-layer testing across API, front-end, smoke, regression, and integration scopes. Architected a Pytest + Selenium automation framework with Allure reporting on Azure DevOps inside a Dockerised, Kubernetes-orchestrated environment. API Testing · Selenium · Pytest · Allure · Docker · Kubernetes · Azure DevOps
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Development Tester

Ubisoft BarcelonaMar 2022 - May 2022 • 3 mosFunctional and non-functional QA on the Balancing Cell — accountable for gameplay equilibrium and competitive fairness across global player cohorts. Produced structured test suites within Agile ceremonies in a high-velocity AAA studio. Game Testing · Agile · Jira · Confluence
M

Senior Software QA Engineer

MorphisecJul 2021 - Dec 2021 • 6 mosSecurity-critical QA on Morphisec's Moving Target Defense platform. API testing in an AWS-native stack (Lambda, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cognito); validated threat mitigation flows where failures carry real-world security impact. AWS · MongoDB · DynamoDB · Docker · Postman · Cybersecurity
U

Game Tester → Junior Software Tester

UbisoftFeb 2020 - Jun 2021 • 1 yr 5 mosProgressed from game tester to software QA across 3 AAA titles. Coordinated a 13-person Nintendo Switch sub-team: task distribution, report consolidation, platform regression. Built Selenium automation converting manual QA processes into automated pipelines. Nintendo Switch · PlayStation · Python · Selenium · Team Lead
F

Full Stack Web Developer

FreelanceJan 2017 - Feb 2020 • 3 yrs 2 mosDesigned and delivered full-stack web apps and e-commerce platforms on Laravel, CodeIgniter, WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart as a solo delivery unit. Laravel · PHP · WordPress · OpenCart · Magento

Education

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Chernivtsi Cooperative College of Law and Economics

Specialist, Commodity Science2004 - 2006

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Senior QA Lead (SDET) | Build & Release Engineer | 12+ Years Experience
Senior QA Lead, SDET, and Build & Release Engineer with 12+ years experience across FinTech, AAA game studios, cybersecurity, and infrastructure engineering. Proven in establishing QA processes from scratch, building CI/CD pipelines for AAA Unreal Engine titles, and designing enterprise-grade DevSecOps environments. Fluent in Python and CI/CD tooling (GitLab CI, Jenkins), plus infrastructure and observability (Proxmox, Grafana/Prometheus) and game/console SDK workflows (Nintendo/PlayStation).

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
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Top Talent like Artur are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Artur Lukashchuk

DevOps & Infrastructure Engineer
Project Manager
Quality Assurance Specialist
Kyiv, Kyiv city, UA
DevOps
AWS
Kubernetes
Grafana
Bash
Unreal Engine
Azure DevOps
Nginx
Jenkins
Postman
Docker
JIRA
Linux
MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Selenium
CI/CD
Python
Ansible
Redis
Groovy
BASH
Jira
Available for hire fromNegotiable

Projects

Portfolio Website

Personal Portfolio Website with CV

Work History

L

Quality Assurance Lead

Lynx Capital Partners, LLCJan 2025 - Jan 2026 • 1 yr 1 moArchitected end-to-end QA operations for a US-based FinTech firm in regulated financial markets. Established a quality governance framework — testing standards, SLA-aligned release criteria, and risk-based strategies across distributed systems. Directed cross-functional QA teams, maintaining audit-ready documentation and ensuring regulatory conformance across all delivery pipelines. QA Leadership · Python · Linux · FinTech · Automation · Distributed Systems
F

Build & Release Engineer

Fractured ByteJun 2024 - Jan 2025 • 8 mosOwned the full CI/CD lifecycle for Unreal Engine game projects. Engineered GitLab CI and Jenkins pipelines, eliminating manual build steps and cutting failure rates via Grafana + Prometheus monitoring. Introduced structured branching models and automated Ansible-based environment provisioning for reproducible build agents. GitLab CI · Jenkins · Python · Groovy · Unreal Engine · Grafana · Prometheus · Ansible
F

Lead QA Engineer — Borderlands 3 Nintendo Switch

Fractured ByteMar 2023 - Jun 2024 • 1 yr 4 mosTechnical QA lead on the Nintendo Switch port of Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition. Designed regression, smoke, and acceptance suites targeting hardware edge cases and TRC certification blockers. Built a Python + Nintendo SDK + Pytest automation framework delivering repeatable build validation in the nightly pipeline. Nintendo SDK · Pytest · Python · TRC Compliance · Selenium
B

QA Automation Engineer

BizerbaJun 2022 - Oct 2022 • 5 mosMulti-layer testing across API, front-end, smoke, regression, and integration scopes. Architected a Pytest + Selenium automation framework with Allure reporting on Azure DevOps inside a Dockerised, Kubernetes-orchestrated environment. API Testing · Selenium · Pytest · Allure · Docker · Kubernetes · Azure DevOps
U

Development Tester

Ubisoft BarcelonaMar 2022 - May 2022 • 3 mosFunctional and non-functional QA on the Balancing Cell — accountable for gameplay equilibrium and competitive fairness across global player cohorts. Produced structured test suites within Agile ceremonies in a high-velocity AAA studio. Game Testing · Agile · Jira · Confluence
M

Senior Software QA Engineer

MorphisecJul 2021 - Dec 2021 • 6 mosSecurity-critical QA on Morphisec's Moving Target Defense platform. API testing in an AWS-native stack (Lambda, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Cognito); validated threat mitigation flows where failures carry real-world security impact. AWS · MongoDB · DynamoDB · Docker · Postman · Cybersecurity
U

Game Tester → Junior Software Tester

UbisoftFeb 2020 - Jun 2021 • 1 yr 5 mosProgressed from game tester to software QA across 3 AAA titles. Coordinated a 13-person Nintendo Switch sub-team: task distribution, report consolidation, platform regression. Built Selenium automation converting manual QA processes into automated pipelines. Nintendo Switch · PlayStation · Python · Selenium · Team Lead
F

Full Stack Web Developer

FreelanceJan 2017 - Feb 2020 • 3 yrs 2 mosDesigned and delivered full-stack web apps and e-commerce platforms on Laravel, CodeIgniter, WordPress, Magento, and OpenCart as a solo delivery unit. Laravel · PHP · WordPress · OpenCart · Magento

Education

C

Chernivtsi Cooperative College of Law and Economics

Specialist, Commodity Science2004 - 2006

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We've distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea's AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company's niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea's fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team's capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We've combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that's unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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