zadiki ochola
@zadikiochola
Detail-oriented Software Quality Engineer with a passion for automation.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Software Quality Engineer with over 6 years of experience in software development and testing. My expertise lies in creating automated testing frameworks and implementing CI/CD pipelines, which have significantly enhanced software quality across complex systems. I have a proven track record of reducing bugs, optimizing test coverage, and improving release cycles through systematic testing approaches.
In my recent role as a Senior Backend Engineer at Iprocure Limited, I built and managed an automated testing framework that reduced regression bugs by 90% and increased code release velocity by 50%. My leadership in end-to-end testing of microservice architecture systems ensured a remarkable 99.9% uptime, catching critical issues before deployment. I take pride in mentoring junior developers in test-driven development practices, fostering a culture of quality and excellence within the team.
Throughout my career, I have developed comprehensive testing strategies for various systems, including AWS Glue and PySpark ETL pipelines, achieving 95% test coverage. My commitment to quality and continuous improvement drives me to establish quality gates and testing standards that enhance the overall development process.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Backend Engineer
Iprocure Limited
Apr 2021 - Mar 2024 (2 years 11 months)
Built and managed an automated testing framework that reduced regression bugs by 90% and increased code release velocity by 50%. Led end-to-end testing of microservice architecture systems, ensuring 99.9% uptime and catching critical issues before deployment.
Full Stack Engineer
Iprocure Limited
Mar 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Developed and maintained automated test suites for distributed caching systems, ensuring 99.9% cache hit rates. Created comprehensive testing strategies for data storage solutions, covering unit, integration, and performance testing.
Junior Android Developer
Iprocure Limited
Feb 2018 - Feb 2019 (1 year)
Implemented effective testing suites that reduced bug rates by 25% and accelerated release cycles by 40%. Conducted thorough testing of location tracking services using Google Maps API, ensuring 99% accuracy.
Technical Support Technician
Light Academy International School
Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 4 months)
Conducted systematic testing of hardware and software setups, reducing setup-related issues by 25%. Developed and implemented testing procedures for computer lab equipment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Yildiz Technical University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Engineering
2011 - 2015
Bachelor of Science in Mathematical Engineering, focusing on the application of mathematical techniques and principles to solve engineering problems. Developed skills in mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and computational methods.
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Location
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