Peter Mugisha
Senior QA Engineer with 8+ years of experience driving test automation, CI/CD quality, security testing, and cloud-based QA strategies.
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Senior QA Engineer with 8+ years of experience driving test automation, CI/CD quality, security testing, and cloud-based QA strategies. I’ve led distributed QA operations across multiple regions and built frameworks that improve speed, reliability, and coverage for mission-critical systems.
I’m passionate about reducing manual effort through automation, strengthening defect management workflows, mentoring QA teams, and partnering with engineering to deliver secure, high-quality software—especially in fintech and large-scale consumer platforms.
- 6 years' experience
- Joined May 2025
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- SwahiliAdvanced
- FrenchIntermediate
Industry experience
- Financial Services
- Software & Internet
- Computers & Electronics
- Government
- Professional Services
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Work experience· 4 roles
Implemented an Appium + BrowserStack automation framework, cutting manual testing by 50% and accelerating release cycles. Coordinated synchronized QA operations across four African markets (South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, and East Africa). Established Jira + Xray test documentation to improve test case visibility by 40%, and developed automated regression suites for mission-critical fintech applications. Integrated ServiceNow defect management, reducing bug resolution time by 30%.
Spearheaded QA for a platform serving 40+ million users across Africa. Developed offline testing strategies for low-connectivity environments. Implemented automated testing for IVR systems, reducing error rates by 25%, and conducted on-site user acceptance testing in rural communities to improve platform usability.
Led QA for the Treeo project from inception through enterprise and open-source release. Built CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks that reduced deployment failures by 60%. Managed a distributed QA team across Germany, the Czech Republic, and Uganda. Supported a successful open-source launch by implementing key security audits, and automated 90% of regression tests using Python, PyTest, and Selenium.
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