Emmanuel Kipngetich Bore
Software Quality Engineer
Nairobi
Summary
Resourceful Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 6 years handling complete review process. Expertly assists IT design, testing and maintenance to preserve application effectiveness. Offers detailed patch assessment and script automation to handle service delivery in rigorous always-on environments. Actively resolves technical complications during application QA testing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Software Quality Assurance and Automation Engineer
Safaricom PLC
8 2021
- Design, create, execute and manage automated test scripts that are reusable
- Help developers on SIT test before being released to UAT environment
- Participated in root cause analysis efforts to resolve complex issues related to automated equipment performance
- Completed automation of functional and regression testing
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for enhancing existing automated processes through data-driven analysis and recommendations
- Reviewed all test cases and test scripts for quality and identified additional areas to review
- Met with quality assurance, developers and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project
Software QA Engineer
Symphony Limited
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Design, create, execute and manage automated test scripts
- Design, create, execute and manage automated reusable test scripts
- Develop detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plan, test case and test report and executing them
- Closely analyze bugs in software and support detection of bugs through well-documented testing report
- Develop standards for production and design, with improvements as needed
- Automate Application (android and IOS), web application as well as USSD and STK channels.
Senior Software QA Engineer
Eclectic International Ltd
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Develop detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plan, test case and test report and executing them
- Design, create, execute and manage automated test scripts that are reusable
- Closely analyze bugs in software and support detection of bugs through well-documented testing report
- Monitor, maintain, and provide reports for bug tracking and defect resolution to team and IT management and to assist in process improvement in these areas
- Verify code review results from developers' code review reports
- Perform backend database testing including validating stored procedures jobs and triggers
- Work with automation team to design and develop automated test suites for website using Java, Katalon studio and/or other relevant tools.
Senior Software QA Engineer
Indra Limited
05.2018 - 04.2019
- Develop detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plan, test case and test report and executing them
- Document and report all defects in release being tested on Jira tool
- Works directly with software developers, test engineers, product owners, business analysts, project leaders
- Perform backend database testing including validating stored procedures jobs and triggers
- Work with automation team to design and develop automated test suites for website using Java, Katalon studio and/or other relevant tools
- Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) at client side to verify/accept software system is ok before moving it to production environment
- Provide regular feedback to Scrum team for bugs/performance issues found during development lifecycle.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Indra Limited
01.2017 - 04.2018
- Develop detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plan, test case and test report and executing them
- Document and report all defects in release being tested on Jira tool
- Works directly with software developers, test engineers, product owners, business analysts, project leaders
- Perform backend database testing including validating stored procedures jobs and triggers
- Work with automation team to design and develop automated test suites for the website using Java, Katalon studio and/or other relevant tools.
System support Engineer
Indra Limited
01.2016 - 12.2017
- Installing, configuring software hardware and software support
- Making sure that (PPLMS, OGMS, MMS, and HRMS) systems are working as expected
- Providing technical support in company
- Repairing and replacing hardware component where necessary
- Performing daily and weekly backup.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Computer Technology -
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
JKUAT 05.2011 - 05.2015
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Cheptenye High School
JKUAT 01.2005 - 05.2008
Skills
Automated Testing Frameworks
User Acceptance Testing
Software development life cycle
Bug Tracking and Resolution
Professionaltrainingandcertificates
- Nov 2021, DevOps Foundation
- October 2021, Agile Foundation
- 03/2018, 01/2018, Harmony limited, International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB)
- 05/2014, 12/2014, Samsung Electronic Engineering Academy, Electronic & Engineering
- 01/2007, 04/2008, Kericho School of professional studies, Computer Packages
Skillsandcompetence
Hands-on automation design and scripting experience, Strong ability to work independently as well as with highly cross-functional teams, Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English (professional proficiency), Demonstrates strong knowledge and understanding of industry standards, quality processes, Team player with an excellent work ethic., Excellent communication and networking skills., Excellent ability to problem-solve and debug, Experience with Atlassian tools such as JIRA and Spira, Ability to code testing scenarios, build automated test cases and debug existing unit tests, Collaborate with other development teams, database administrators, system analysts and integration QA to keep the automation suite up-to-date and ensure the product passes smoke, sanity and regression tests, Experience in database query languages, Experience in product life-cycle from design to commercial release, following the Agile development methodology, Testing Tools: Selenium IDE, Selenium WebDriver, Appium, POSTMAN, PyCharm, Jenkins, Cucumber, GIT, among others, Bug Reporting Tools: Quality Center, Clear Quest, Rally, Jira, Spira teams, Project Methodologies: SDLC, Agile Scrum, Waterfall., Languages: SQL, C++, core Java. JavaScript, Python., Database: Oracle, SQL server, PLSQL, Web Technologies: c++, HTML, XML, Java, ASP.Net, Java Script, SOAP UI, Frame works: Ajax, Spring 2.0, web driver, Cucumber, Selendroid
Certification
DevOps Foundations
References
- John Mimera, Lead Performance/Automation Engineer, Cooperative Bank Of Kenya, P.O. Box 69879-00400, Nairobi, +254721788022
- Andrew kandie kimuge, Solution Development & Software Engineer, Equity Bank limited, P.O. Box 57666-00100, Nairobi, +254726653432
- Leonard Kivuthi, Customer Journey expert, Safaricom PLC, P.O Box 66827, 00800, 254710563666
Timeline
DevOps Foundations
11-2021
Agile Foundations
10-2021
Software QA Engineer
Symphony Limited
04.2020 - 07.2021
Senior Software QA Engineer
Eclectic International Ltd
05.2019 - 03.2020
ISTQB Foundations
03-2019
Senior Software QA Engineer
Indra Limited
05.2018 - 04.2019
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Indra Limited
01.2017 - 04.2018
System support Engineer
Indra Limited
01.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science, Computer Technology -
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
05.2011 - 05.2015
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -
Cheptenye High School
01.2005 - 05.2008
Software Quality Assurance and Automation Engineer
Safaricom PLC
8 2021
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