Qa Engineer Engineer

Senior Qa / Software Engineer | Web3 De Fi ยท Test Automation

Piotr is a senior engineer with 16+ years in testing and QA across blockchain/DeFi, agentic AI, banking, shipping, medical, marketing, education, EDA, and hardware. Core strength is test automation across frameworks and stacks; he also contributes as a full-stack engineer when needed (FE/BE and infra/DevOps). Recently delivered a Rust E2E framework and multi-stack local infrastructure for a Move-based perpetuals DEX. Strong team player with interest in leadership, mentoring, and AI-assisted development.

Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $136,000

Hourly rate: $65

Nationality: ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland

Residency: ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Poland


Experience

Senior QA
Real
2025 - 2026
Built a Rust E2E framework spanning the full perpetuals path โ€” matching engine, on-chain Move contracts, and indexer APIs โ€” with mirrored REST and WebSocket scenario suites for the same trading flows (including liquidations, insurance-fund bankruptcies, and ADL). Designed the harness for concurrent runs with market-scoped isolation and panic-safe cleanup. Introduced RealStack pool workers: up to 16 isolated DEX environments that partition that suite in parallel, cutting full-run time from ~70+ minutes to ~10 minutes. Technologies used: Rust, Docker, Nickel, Move, REST APIs, WebSocket.
QA Engineer
Yolo Labs
2024 - 2024
Implementing modular blockchain built to empower and service RollApps (easily deployable app-chains). Built on Cosmos SDK. Responsibilities include test planning and e2e test automation in Go for the permissioned rollapp milestone.
Senior QA/Senior Software Engineer
Sifchain
2023 - 2025
Building agentic AI platforms that intersect with DeFi. Responsibilities include QA and testing, integrating monitoring tools. Technologies used: TypeScript, Vite, Node.js. Building code collaboration tools with LLMs. Responsibilities include QA and testing of the platform. Technologies used: Python, Langchain. Implementing high leverage and high interest margin trading platform with built in mechanisms to secure lending capital (auto hedge trading). Responsibilities include building FE components for the new margin platform to enable efficient testability and usability. QA and testing of the new platform. Technologies used: TypeScript, Playwright, React.js, Next.js, Solidity. Maintaining the blockchain & developing new features. Responsibilities include code reviews and proposing architecture enhancements. Technologies used: Cosmos SDK, Go.
QA Engineer
Coreum
2023 - 2023
Developing L1 enterprise grade blockchain on Cosmos SDK. Responsibilities include QA and testing activities pre and post mainnet launch. Implementing integration tests. Building automation scripts to address different challenges. Helped with documentation and overall process. Technologies used: Golang, JS, Vue.js.
Senior Software Test Engineer
Sifchain
2021 - 2023
Building omni-chain DEX on Cosmos ecosystem. Responsibilities include testing and QA activities for chain and UI dex.
Quality Assurance Consultant
YLD
2020 - 2021
Worked on leading identity management solution. Implemented E2E/System test automation scenarios to increase product test coverage. Advised enhancements to the existing processes.
Freelance Toptal QA Engineer
Toptal
2019 - 2021
QA and test automation (UI, API) in projects from the following areas: digital insurance broker platform, affiliate marketing, education/daycare. Technologies: JavaScript, TestCafe, Cypress.io, Axios/Supertest, Mocha, Ruby, Cucumber, Capybara.
Senior QA Specialist
Ro
2019 - 2020
QA and test automation (UI functional regression testing) for one of the fastest growing online health-care provider in the US.
Senior Test Automation Engineer
Nordea
2019 - 2019
UI and API automation for mortgage & loan application project inside Home Journey part of Nordea.
Test Automation Engineer
The Signal Group
2018 - 2019
Responsibilities include Front-end (React.js based) and backend (C# + .Net Core) testing for new web app that manages ship fleets worldwide.
IT Consultant
Jit Team
2016 - 2019
Test Manager / Test Lead
Nordea
2016 - 2018
Leading test and validation efforts for Tier 1 Group Operational Risk project. Responsibilities include creating test strategy, test planning, development of test automation framework, test case implementation and execution, test management, creating development and deployment processes.
Senior SW/FW Validation Engineer
Intel Corporation
2014 - 2016
Validating Rapid Storage Technology product. Leading validation efforts for driver for Intel Optane Memory solution. Responsibilities include test automation, team leading, test planning, test design and execution, hardware setup and maintenance, security testing, requirements engineering, test management, validation of product requirements.
Software Test Engineer
Rule Financial
2013 - 2014
Validating software products for investment banking sector. Responsibilities include test planning, test design and execution, preparing test environment and test data, test automation, test management.
QA Engineer
Mentor Graphics
2009 - 2013
Improving quality assurance processes and testing software for leading DFT products: Tessent LogicBist and Tessent YieldInsight. Responsibilities include test/scripts automation, test planning, test design and execution.

Skills

agile
ai
ci-cd
cosmos
defi
docker
ethereum
golang
javascript
python
rust
typescript
quality-assurance
english
polish