# Ruslan Sorochuk > Senior SDET | Leading Testing Projects, Cloud Solutions Location: Greater Seattle Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/ruslansorochuk As the Senior Software Development Engineer in Test at Microsoft, my role was centered around enhancing SQL Server reliability through innovative VM applications on Azure. Spearheading the migration to CloudTest has been a pivotal aspect of our team's success. Previously, as an Automation Lead at Wipro, I led projects harnessing the power of JavaScript and AWS to deliver robust testing solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, we advanced our automation capabilities and significantly improved operational efficiency. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Development Engineer in Test @ Microsoft Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Redmond, Washington, United States -SQL Server testing team. -Developed application to create VMs in Azure. Was sole owner of this project. -Worked with team to migrate from WTT to CloudTest. -Was working on all SQL server versions starting from 2008 to the newest. Installing, running automated and manual tests, and reimaging servers or Windows machines. ### Automation Lead @ Wipro Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Vancouver, Washington, United States -Was leading projects and testing efforts for multiple teams. -JavaScript, AWS, mySQL, Snowflake, were the main technologies used ### DevOps Engineer @ Microsoft Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Bellevue, WA - Started as SDET 3 on C# framework using Selenium and Appium. After some time got moved to work on platform, dealing with ways to organize dependency structure and optimize building time, while adding tools to create better debugging experience. - Node.js and Source Maps fixes and solutions. - Working on C++, JavaScript, WebPack based repositories, and Azure Devops pipelines. Node.js, Typescript, Gulp, Selenium for UI Automation, Unit tests using TypeScript and JavaScript. ### Senior SDET / QA @ Russell Investments Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater Seattle Area ### Java Developer @ T-Mobile Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Bellevue, WA -Working with Java Appium/Selenium driven automation. -Using SQL server to analyze and narrow down script related failures. -Using Jira for bug and issue tracking. ### SDET @ Microsoft Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Redmond -Maintaining and helping to improve in organization of testing automation by updating scripts, and adding new implementation to the automated framework. -Working with Powershell UI and batch scripting, C#, Java, Selenium WebDriver, VS, and other tools to improve working process. -Analyzing and creating summaries of result reports. ### Software QA Engineer @ Microsoft Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Redmond, WA -Jump starting international application capability testing. -Helping a team of different language testers to jump start automated build/update/framework execution, and assist them with issues. And verifying compability of serviced and developed builds. ### Programmer/ Business Analyst @ B/E Aerospace Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 -Worked on company's programming and design needs of whatever tools would be necessary or helpful across departments. -Managing and recreating database tools using WiSys Design Studio and SQL. -Editing SQL functions to support new applications. -Developing new tools for Office applications in VBA, using ODO and ODBC drivers for the DBs, and supporting previously developed tools. -Using Microsoft Access and Crystal Reports to create reports. -Helping solve everyday software/manufacturing process issues. -Presenting new implementations to department managers and the team. -Leading informational meetings for new software solutions and support. ### Senior QA Engineer @ Promethean Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 -Working on a new project with the company. Testing the devices tied up to a web application for the accurate data transmission. Performing Black Box and White Box testing. -Attending meetings, to help prioritize and fix one issue at a time. -Working in Agile environment with developers, and pinpointing suspected issues in the code. -Planning a whole testing scenario for the project, while it is being developed, and maintaining the old project that is still used by customers. -Working in between customer service team and developers to find mutual solution that would work best for the user. -Using Jira to track issues, and to design a test plan. -Testing cross browser and cross platform capabilities on the hybrid, newly recreated application. ### Application Certification Engineer @ Intertek Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Bellevue Working in Windows Phone 7&8 application certification environment. Verifying technical and policy requirements, and helping to provide support for developers in application development, and Xbox live game development process. Working with Pinpoint validation team, administering and correcting profiles from different countries. Communicating back to companies, and helping them represent their profiles in a correct manner. • Used Jira to track all the failures, and upload information that helped to communicate with different remote and local teams. Tried to provide the best customer service and support possible to developers, and to help them understand Microsoft’s requirements in WP application development environment. • Trained new employees, and helped them hit the ground running as fast as possible. ### Catalog Specialist @ Amazon Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Seattle • Used Jira- bug tracking tool to, track all the issues, and to log updates. • Verified validity of database content. ### Automation Engineer @ Microsoft Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Redmond Worked on different Mobile 8 devices; running and maintaining automated and manual testing for Windows Phone 8 release; • Used Microsoft Product Studio, Windows Test Technologies, TPManager and other software to track bugs, update bug reports, create new bugs, and monitor/create automated testing jobs; • Was debugging and using log files, xml reports, error reports to find the automation failure cause; • Edited PowerShell scripts to run local tests on devices; ### Student @ iSoftStone Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Kirkland, WA Job shadowed, learned SDLC and software quality in details. Worked in teams and previewed defect and testing reports for the audience; • Projects: Operation Military Family (OMF): Tested Beta VAPP; Veterans Application for smart phones and web; • My duties included but not limited to: Executing test cases, logging defects, reading and reviewing requirements, testing application, updating test cases and regression defects; • Got training and job shadowing with iSoftStone engineers, also studied Mercury Quality Center in more depth; • Reviewed test scripts and repaired test cases; • Logged defects in HP Mercury Quality Center 9.2, 10.0, 11.0; • Participated in daily triage calls; • Worked on live projects; ### QA @ FleXasoft Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 Windows Phone 8 OS Automation Testing ## Education ### Information of technology in Web developer Bates Technical College Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 ### Certificate of Completion in Software QA iSoftstone Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 ### Paralegal classes in Paralegal Highline College Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 ### Obtained Associate of Technology in Web Developer Bates Technical College Jan 2007 – Jan 2010 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ruslan-sorochuk-a701124b - GitHub: https://github.com/ruslans2000/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/ruslansorochuk JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ruslansorochuk/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22