I'm a highly analytical Senior Software QA Professional with 6+ years of experience ensuring product quality, reliability, and user satisfaction across fintech, SaaS, and global technology environments. I excel in manual and automated testing, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ship robust software. I adapt quickly to improve processes, reduce production bugs, and deliver secure, high-performing applications. I thrive in fast-paced teams, maintain clear communication with developers and designers, and enjoy turning user journeys into well-structured test plans and automation.

KAYODE ABRAHAM AYODELE

I'm a highly analytical Senior Software QA Professional with 6+ years of experience ensuring product quality, reliability, and user satisfaction across fintech, SaaS, and global technology environments. I excel in manual and automated testing, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ship robust software. I adapt quickly to improve processes, reduce production bugs, and deliver secure, high-performing applications. I thrive in fast-paced teams, maintain clear communication with developers and designers, and enjoy turning user journeys into well-structured test plans and automation.

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I’m a highly analytical Senior Software QA Professional with 6+ years of experience ensuring product quality, reliability, and user satisfaction across fintech, SaaS, and global technology environments. I excel in manual and automated testing, root-cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ship robust software.

I adapt quickly to improve processes, reduce production bugs, and deliver secure, high-performing applications. I thrive in fast-paced teams, maintain clear communication with developers and designers, and enjoy turning user journeys into well-structured test plans and automation.

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Language

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Work Experience

Senior Quality Assurance & Software TESTER at Rightcard Payment Services Limited (LemFi)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led QA efforts for the Credit unit, driving quality improvements across mobile, API, and web features. Improved defect identification by 37% using systematic root cause analysis and automated scheduling; reduced production bugs by 40% through rigorous testing and documentation. Tested key features and integrations (Marqueta, Equifax CIS, TrueLayer, Render, E6); provided continuous feedback to developers and designers to enhance user experience.
Senior Quality Assurance & Software TESTER at Pillar
March 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Improved defect identification by 20% via a systematic approach (root cause analysis, scheduled automated tests, post-mortem analysis with PDCA). Reduced production bugs by 38%. Tested features (Equifax CIS, Open Banking, KBA Luminate, GoCardless). Performed manual & automated testing (mobile, API, web), regression and non-functional testing. Tracked bugs from discovery to fix using JIRA and translated user journeys into manual and automated test cases.
Senior Quality Assurance & Software TESTER at Indicina Technologies
May 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022
Automated test coverage for financial products using Cypress & Cucumber and K6 for performance testing. Led end-to-end, smoke, sanity, and non-functional testing; supervised team members on test execution and reporting.
Senior Quality Assurance & Software TESTER (Contract) at Sentryc GmhH
May 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Collaborated with international teams to deliver brand protection software. Conducted automation & security testing (SonarQube) for anti-piracy SaaS platform. Performed End-to-End, Smoke, Sanity and Regression Testing during the SDLC using Cypress and Cucumber (BDD).
Quality Assurance & Software TESTER at Precise Financial Systems [PFS] nig. Ltd
February 1, 2018 - February 1, 2022
Delivered QA for fintech solutions (IGR Hub, iTeller, Branch Console) across multiple African markets. Managed automation (Cypress, Selenium) and API testing (load/stress). Authored test plans, user manuals, and software documentation.
Quality Assurance & Software TESTER at Katalytic Technology Innovations
July 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Built and executed Selenium automation scripts. Conducted usability, end-to-end, and functional testing. Supported Windows server deployments and troubleshooting.
Senior Quality Assurance & Software Tester at Pillar Global
March 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
Improved defect identification by 20% using Root Cause Analysis, scheduled automated tests, post-mortem analyses (PDCA) for continuous improvement; reduced production bugs by 38%; tested key features and integrations (Equifax CIS, Open Banking, KBA Luminate, GoCardless); manual & automated testing (mobile, API, web), regression, and non-functional testing; tracked bugs in JIRA; converted user journeys into manual and automated test cases.
Senior Quality Assurance & Software Tester (Contract) at Sentryc GmbH
May 1, 2021 - December 1, 2021
Collaborated with international teams to deliver brand protection software; conducted automation & security testing (SonarQube) for anti-piracy SaaS platform; performed End-to-End, Smoke, Sanity and Regression Testing during the software development lifecycle using Cypress and Cucumber (BDD).
Quality Assurance & Software Tester at Precise Financial Systems (PFS) nig. Ltd
February 1, 2018 - February 1, 2022
Delivered QA for fintech solutions (IGR Hub, iTeller, Branch Console) across multiple African markets; managed automation (Cypress, Selenium) and API testing (load/stress); authored test plans, user manuals, and software documentation.
Quality Assurance & Software Tester at Kat alytic Technology Innovations
July 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Built and executed Selenium automation scripts; conducted usability, end-to-end, and functional testing; supported Windows server deployments and troubleshooting.

Education

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Qualifications

HND, Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2019
ND, Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2015
Certified Cisco Networking Associate Training
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Accredited Software Test Manager Certification (ASTMC)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Aviatrix Multi-Cloud Network Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Accredited Software Test Manager Certification (ASTMC)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Certified Cisco Networking Associate Training
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
HND, Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2019
ND, Computer Science
January 11, 2030 - February 1, 2015
Cisco Certified Networking Associate Training
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Accredited Software Test Manager Certification (ASTMC)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Aviatrix Multi-Cloud Network Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Accredited Software Test Manager Certification (ASTMC)
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Certified Cisco Networking Associate Training
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Lean Six Sigma White Belt
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025
Aviatrix Multi-Cloud Network Associate
January 11, 2030 - December 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government, Media & Entertainment