Ebubechukwu Moghalu
lagos
Summary
Software Quality Assurance Expert with over four years of experience in delivering scalable software solutions in Fintech, Banking, Healthcare, and E-Commerce. Proficient in manual and automated testing, API validation, and system integration testing within Agile and CI/CD frameworks. Expertise in testing microservices and data-driven applications, with a proven track record of collaboration with engineering teams and leadership in software testing initiatives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Assurance Engineer
Interswitch Group
03.2023 - Current
- Automate regression test suites and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous quality delivery.
- Lead functional, regression and system integration testing for large-scale enterprise payment platforms handling high-volume financial transactions.
- Validate and debug event-driven workflows using Apache Kafka, ensuring correct message publishing, consumption, retries, and data consistency across microservices.
- Verify end-to-end data flow by correlating API requests with database records and Kafka events.
- Test and debug microservices deployed in Kubernetes environments, validating pod restarts, service recovery, and application behavior during failures.
Quality Assurance Engineer (Contract)
Lagos State Ministry of Health
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Enhanced reliability of a mission-critical healthcare system by developing and executing comprehensive test suites, resulting in a 35% reduction in post-release defects.
- Validated complex workflows for donor registration, appointment scheduling, hospital blood requests, and blood inventory management, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
- Collaborated with developers and product managers to identify defects and validate fixes, ensuring system stability and readiness for release.
- Performed database validation to confirm accuracy and consistency of donor and inventory records, supporting data integrity across systems.
Quality Assurance Engineer (Contract)
Sterling Bank
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Identified, documented, and reported defects during tests, collaborating with developers to resolve issues and re-test, enhancing overall software quality.
- Executed functional testing to validate application compliance with specified requirements and ensure expected operation across various scenarios.
- Optimized test suites, providing quicker feedback on system stability and performance amid frequent releases.
- Designed detailed test cases to validate transaction processing, inter-system communication, and data flow within core banking systems.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Netow solution
08.2020 - 01.2023
- Designed and executed comprehensive test plans and test cases for UI and functional testing of web applications.
- Developed automated API test suites using tools such as Postman and Newman, resulting in improved testing efficiency and coverage.
- Conducted functional, regression, and user acceptance testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Reviewed design specifications to identify potential defects early in the development lifecycle.
- Managed and reported test progress and results using Jira and Azure DevOps.
Education
ISTQB-CTFL -
International Software Testing Qualification Board
01.2023
BSc - Linguistics Studies
University of Benin
01.2019
Skills
- Agile methodology
- regression testing
- Automation testing
- Functional testing
- Manual testing
- Defect analysis and resolution
Accomplishments
Vice President — Nigeria Software Testing Qualification Board (NGSTQB)
CORE QUALIFICATION
- Testing (FT, SIT, UAT)
- Design thinking
- API testing with Postman
- Web automation testing with Cypress and Selenium
- CI/CD integration: GitHub, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions
- Database testing and data integrity validation (SQL)
- Apache Kafka (testing and validation)
- Kubernetes-based application testing
Websites
REFERENCES
Will be provided on request
Timeline
Quality Assurance Engineer (Contract)
Lagos State Ministry of Health
10.2024 - 04.2025
Quality Assurance Engineer (Contract)
Sterling Bank
02.2024 - 08.2024
Quality Assurance Engineer
Interswitch Group
03.2023 - Current
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Netow solution
08.2020 - 01.2023
ISTQB-CTFL -
International Software Testing Qualification Board
BSc - Linguistics Studies
University of Benin