Alexander Tuaev

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ABOUT ALEXANDER TUAEV

Solution-driven Sr. Director of Quality Engineering with over a decade of transformative leadership in high-growth startups and enterprises. I excel in building and scaling QA teams from the ground up—such as growing a team from 2 to 18 professionals—while implementing cutting-edge automation frameworks and optimizing CI/CD pipelines in AWS environments. My multidisciplinary expertise spans QA, DevOps, infrastructure, project management, and security compliance (including SOC 2 and HIPAA), ensuring seamless alignment between technical initiatives and business objectives.I specialize in driving measurable results, such as reducing manual regression testing by 70% during releases and infrastructure maintenance, achieving 100% automation in targeted processes like daily health checks, and deploying proactive 24/7 application monitors to preempt issues before client impact. Passionate about agile methodologies and SDLC improvements, I\'ve pioneered custom solutions like a telephony testing app built from scratch using Node.js, React, and AWS services (EC2, Cognito, PostgreSQL, Redis), while managing cross-regional teams across the Philippines, India, Ukraine, and Canada to deliver high-stakes projects on time.Throughout my career, I\'ve mentored talent—promoting SDETs to senior/lead roles and transitioning manual QAs to automation experts—while forging strong collaborations with Product, Engineering, and DevOps teams. By focusing on metrics-driven performance, root-cause analysis, and robust release management, I\'ve enhanced system reliability, minimized downtime, and supported explosive growth in dynamic environments. I\'m committed to continuous innovation, always anticipating future needs to propel software quality and business success forward.