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Anton Miasoedov

Toronto,ON

Summary

Experienced QA Automation Engineer with a strong background in Capital Markets, currently available and already engaged with key skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Quality Engineer

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
03.2016 - 03.2024
  • - Designed and maintained Python and SQL automation frameworks for Capital Markets trade surveillance systems.
  • - Automated regression test coverage to over 90%, improving release confidence and speed.
  • - Integrated automated test suites into DevOps pipelines using Azure, Jenkins and Helios for CI/CD, enabling touchless deployments.
  • - Optimized and reduced manual test cases by 90%; mentored junior QA team members to scale delivery and improve coverage of test cases.
  • - Improved test execution speed for selected high-volume test cases by 8–10x using Apache Spark-based data processing.
  • - Performed performance testing and monitoring using Dynatrace for production stability insights.
  • - Leveraged GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted tools to accelerate scripting, improve test case generation, and reduce manual overhead.
  • - Authored and maintained QA and automation documentation in Confluence to support onboarding, test traceability, and knowledge sharing.
  • Tools: PyCharm, VS Code, Git, SQL Server, QF-Test, Jenkins, Helios, Dynatrace, Amazon S3, Cloudera Data Platform

Senior QA Engineer

Kaspersky Lab
06.2012 - 06.2015
  • - Designed and executed risk-based manual test strategies for antivirus software releases.
  • - Delivered QA for 10+ critical product components with a defect leakage rate under 2%.
  • - Improved release time by 15% through Agile process optimization and defect tracking analysis.
  • - Performed cross-platform validation on Windows desktop and server environments.
  • Tools: Sysinternals Suite, VMware, TFS
  • Environment: Windows XP–10, Server 2003–2012 R2

QA Engineer – Financial & Capital Markets Projects

Various Roles (Deutsche Bank, Luxoft, Charles Schwab, Zurich)
03.2002 - 12.2011
  • - Led QA efforts for Deutsche Bank's arbitrage and order management systems, including MiFID II and Basel III testing.
  • - Conducted end-to-end testing and validation of FIX Protocol message flows in trading and OMS environments.
  • - Created and maintained 300+ automated test cases using SilkTest and QF-Test.
  • - Developed internal test tools in C#; validated back-end transactions and SQL logic.
  • - Provided functional, integration, and regression testing for financial and trading systems.
  • - Contributed to ISO-compliant QA documentation and worked in Agile and Waterfall delivery models.
  • Tools & Environments: Visual Studio, SilkTest, QF-Test, Oracle, SQL Server, Solaris, Windows, VMware

Education

Specialist Degree - Applied Science

Moscow State University

Skills

  • - Automation Testing: Regression, Functional, Integration
  • - Languages & Tools: Python, SQL (T-SQL), Selenium, Robot Framework, QF-Test, SilkTest, Git
  • - DevOps & CI/CD: Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Helios, HP ALM, JIRA
  • - Financial Systems: Trade Surveillance, OMS, Regulatory QA (MiFID II, Basel III)
  • - Environments: SQL Server, Oracle, Hadoop, Windows, Linux, Solaris, Cloudera Data Platform

Certification

  • - Self-guided training and completed professional courses in Python automation, DevOps, SQL optimization, AI and ML
  • - Practical experience with FIX Protocol and end-to-end trade lifecycle QA

Timeline

Sr. Quality Engineer

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)
03.2016 - 03.2024

Senior QA Engineer

Kaspersky Lab
06.2012 - 06.2015

QA Engineer – Financial & Capital Markets Projects

Various Roles (Deutsche Bank, Luxoft, Charles Schwab, Zurich)
03.2002 - 12.2011

Specialist Degree - Applied Science

Moscow State University
Anton Miasoedov