// about

Yuliya Chyrva

QA Manager · Release Manager · Project Manager
📍 Gdynia, Poland 🇺🇦

< Hi, I'm Yuliya />

QA Manager with 18+ years of experience in the QA industry, including 12+ years in leadership roles as a QA Team Lead and Manager. I specialize in building QA processes from the ground up.

I'm passionate about building better software through smart QA practices that save time and improve quality. I love finding ways to make processes more efficient while delivering products that users actually love.

YuViCode is my independent studio where I build mobile apps and web games — combining my engineering experience with a passion for meaningful, polished digital products.

18+
Years in QA
12+
Years leading
1K+
App downloads
6
Web games

// Experience

Oct 2025 — Present

Founder

YuViCode

Building independent mobile apps and web games. Vision, product strategy, UX/UI direction, monetization, and hands-on development.

Sep 2025 — Present

Project Manager

MeWe · Remote

Leading cross-functional delivery across Web, Mobile, and Backend teams. Managing scope, timelines, releases, and aligning product vision with technical execution.

Aug 2024 — Present

Release Manager

MeWe · Remote

Developed release strategy and maintained detailed plans, calendars, and checklists. Collaborated closely with engineering, product, and QA teams to ensure smooth, timely delivery.

Jan 2017 — Aug 2024

QA Team Lead

MeWe

Managed distributed QA team responsible for manual and automated testing across web, iOS, and Android. Built in-house quality procedures, API test suites, and Jira workflows tailored to team needs.

Nov 2013 — Dec 2016

QA Team Lead

Customertimes Corp

Managed a team of 10–12 QA engineers. Implemented a Selenium-based automation framework for Salesforce projects. Designed comprehensive test documentation and web services testing.

Nov 2012 — Oct 2013

Senior QA Engineer

Customertimes Corp · Kyiv

Functional, regression, integration, smoke, configuration and cross-browser testing across mobile (iOS/Android), CRM systems on SalesForce, and web applications.

Mar 2008 — Aug 2011

QA Engineer

UENS · Ukraine

Conducted testing for high-stakes government applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Mentored junior QA engineers.

Jun 2006 — Mar 2008

QA Engineer

Ukraine

Manual testing for a government-sector desktop application. Developed and maintained test documentation.

// Skills & Tools

Leadership

Test Management Release Management Team Leadership Process Building Strategic Planning

Testing

Software Testing API Testing Automation Testing Selenium TestNG Postman BrowserStack

Tools

Jira Confluence Zephyr XMind Figma Trello Miro Mixpanel Zeplin GitHub Jenkins ArgoCD

Development

Flutter JavaScript Node.js Java Firebase Stripe Google Play Console IntelliJ IDEA Maven

Let's connect

Open to collaboration, consulting, and interesting conversations.

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