I am Anne Iwuoma, a results-driven Senior QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable software across fintech, banking, telecom, and IT environments. I specialize in test automation, API and performance testing, and CI/CD integration, helping teams achieve strong test coverage, reduce defect leakage, and speed up release cycles. I am ISTQB certified with an MSc in Project Management, and I thrive in Agile/Scrum settings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and reliable software delivery. I am passionate about applying QA best practices across industries and mentoring junior engineers.

Anne Iwuoma

I am Anne Iwuoma, a results-driven Senior QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable software across fintech, banking, telecom, and IT environments. I specialize in test automation, API and performance testing, and CI/CD integration, helping teams achieve strong test coverage, reduce defect leakage, and speed up release cycles. I am ISTQB certified with an MSc in Project Management, and I thrive in Agile/Scrum settings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and reliable software delivery. I am passionate about applying QA best practices across industries and mentoring junior engineers.

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I am Anne Iwuoma, a results-driven Senior QA Engineer with over 5 years of experience delivering high-quality, scalable software across fintech, banking, telecom, and IT environments. I specialize in test automation, API and performance testing, and CI/CD integration, helping teams achieve strong test coverage, reduce defect leakage, and speed up release cycles.

I am ISTQB certified with an MSc in Project Management, and I thrive in Agile/Scrum settings, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and reliable software delivery. I am passionate about applying QA best practices across industries and mentoring junior engineers.

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Work Experience

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at Amdari
September 1, 2025 - Present
Execute manual QA activities across Agile sprint cycles including test planning, test execution, defect tracking, release validation, and post-deployment verification. Perform functional, regression, integration, system, and exploratory testing across business-critical workflows to support stable software releases. Design and execute detailed test cases and test scenarios aligned with user stories and acceptance criteria. Conduct API testing using Postman, validate request/response structures, JSON payloads, and status codes. Validate backend data using SQL and PostgreSQL to ensure UI-API-database consistency. Document, track, and retest defects using Jira; collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and QA colleagues; support UAT and release readiness validation; maintain QA documentation in Confluence; contribute to process improvements and regression coverage; onboard junior QA staff when required.
Quality Assurance Engineer at Interswitch Group Ltd
December 1, 2021 - August 31, 2025
Performed exploratory, functional, regression, and end-to-end testing on fintech web and mobile applications. Designed and executed test cases based on requirements, validated transactional and backend data using SQL/PostgreSQL, and conducted REST API testing with Postman. Investigated production defects, supported issue resolution, and participated in Agile ceremonies. Assisted with UAT and release validation; performed cross-browser and device compatibility testing; contributed to risk-based and exploratory testing practices; mentored junior QA engineers.
Software Quality Assurance Engineer at MTN (Contract – Atos & 2AM Tech Ltd)
July 1, 2021 - November 30, 2021
Executed functional, regression, and system testing for telecom applications. Validated APIs and backend data via SQL queries; participated in release testing and post-deployment verification; collaborated with stakeholders during requirement clarification and test scenario reviews; logged and retested defects in Jira; supported QA documentation and test coverage improvements.
Quality Assurance Engineer at Heritage Bank
January 1, 2021 - May 31, 2021
Developed and executed test cases for core banking applications; validated customer and transactional data with SQL queries; supported UAT with business stakeholders; managed defect tracking and retesting in Jira; participated in requirement analysis and business rule validation.
Software Test Analyst at Smartware Solutions (Polaris Bank Project)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Conducted manual testing of banking applications against functional and business requirements; verified backend data integrity using SQL during transaction validation; logged and retested defects to ensure resolution; collaborated with developers to validate fixes and maintain stability.
Software Tester at Netow Solutions Ltd
June 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Tested new application features and enhancements against business requirements; performed regression and smoke testing during release cycles; supported backend data validation; worked with developers to verify defect fixes and ensure stable deployments.

Education

MSc, Project Management at University of Salford, Manchester, UK
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
BSc, Accounting at Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Nigeria
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

Qualifications

ISTQB Certified Tester – Foundation Level
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026
PMI Project Management Ready
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
January 11, 2030 - May 19, 2026

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services

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