Samwel Ng'ang'a
@samwelnganga
Seasoned Quality Assurance Engineer with expertise in diverse testing strategies.
ZimbabweWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Quality Assurance Engineer dedicated to elevating product quality through my expertise in diverse testing strategies, tools, and automation technologies. With a strong commitment to continuous learning, I strive to ensure outstanding product performance, functionality, and user experience through rigorous testing and continuous improvement.
Currently, I work at Griffin Global Technologies, where I execute functional, regression, and performance tests on software applications. My role involves formulating comprehensive test plans, detecting software defects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to establish effective testing strategies. I have built and maintained Cypress automation frameworks for UI and API testing, integrated automated tests into Azure DevOps pipelines, and conducted performance testing using JMeter.
Previously, I served as a Software Test Engineer at Techno Brain Global, where I conducted extensive testing to meet quality standards and customer requirements. I also mentored junior test engineers and contributed to process improvements. My journey began with a Software Developer Apprenticeship at Microsoft App Factory, where I honed my skills in automation processes and application development.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Quality Analyst
Griffin Global Technologies
Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Executed functional, regression, and performance tests on software applications to guarantee compliance with quality standards and client specifications. Formulated and implemented comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts, detecting and reporting software defects through defect tracking tools. Built and maintained Cypress automation frameworks for both UI and API testing, integrating
Software Test Engineer
Techno Brain Global
Nov 2018 - Nov 2023 (5 years)
Conducted functional, regression, and performance testing on software applications to ensure they met quality standards and customer requirements. Developed and executed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on projects specifications and requirements, identifying and reporting software defects. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define testing strategies, test environments, and
Software Developer Apprenticeship
Microsoft App Factory
Apr 2018 - Nov 2018 (7 months)
Implemented automation processes using Microsoft Flow and engineered an Azure function to query InfoMoby API and integrate results into the Kaizala app. Developed applications for a Hospital Management System and E-commerce using Laravel MVC, vanilla JavaScript, PHP, HTML, CSS, and MySQL. Utilized Git for version control and orchestrated the creation and hosting of a web app on Azure.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MUMaseno University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2013 - 2017
Studied core concepts in computer science. Gained foundational knowledge in programming, data structures, and algorithms.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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