Valentina Pugacheva

Valentina Pugacheva is a seasoned professional in quality assurance and artificial intelligence, currently serving as a Senior QA Engineer at Avature since June 2023, focusing on functional testing and bug validation. Valentina has been an AI/ML Engineer at Security Intelligence LLC since October 2019, where initial responsibilities included QA automation and manual testing. Prior experience includes a position as a Junior Researcher Fellow at the Center Bioengineering Russian Academy of Science, where significant contributions were made in bioinformatics, notably the development of a novel tandem repeat detection algorithm. Valentina also worked as a QA Automation Engineer at ЛАНИТ, enhancing automated test coverage for a telecom billing system. Valentina holds a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics and Informatics from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI.