
Obrien Nkasha
Software Test Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Johannesburg, South Africa
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Software Test Analyst with 8+ years of expertise in test automation, quality assurance, and banking systems. Specialized in UAT, integration testing, and requirements analysis with proven experience at Discovery and major financial institutions. Ready to ensure your software meets the highest quality standards through comprehensive testing strategies.
Work experience
Software Test Engineer
GLI Africa (Pty) Ltd
Nov 2018 - Oct 2021
3 years
Ubank
Apr 2013 - Oct 2021
8 years 7 months
Test Analyst
Apr 2014 - Oct 2021
7 years 7 months
• Requirements Analysis to gather test cases • Create and maintain test plans and schedules • Conduct interviews with business analysts, technical specialists, users • Liaise with and assist each business unit regarding test planning, text activities and results • Prepare all reports related to software testing carried out • Evaluate the test results and document problems found • Test case writing and execution • Evaluating IT systems against prescribed standards and performance criteria • System Integration Testing • Perform UAT and Do project closure reports • Test bug fixes and new changes to systems, record results and raise defects • Assist with system training
IT Learner (Leanership)
Apr 2013 - May 2014
1 year 2 months
• Set up workstations with computers and necessary peripheral devices (routers, printers etc.) • Check computer hardware (HDD, mouse, keyboards etc.) to ensure functionality • Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications • Install and configure appropriate software and functions according to specifications • Ensure security and privacy of networks and computer systems • Provide orientation and guidance to users on how to operate new software and computer equipment • Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their work • Perform troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve problems (repair or replace parts, debugging etc.) • Maintain records/logs of repairs and fixes and maintenance schedule • Identify computer or network equipment shortages and place orders
Education
ILAB
Practical Software Testing Cert
2016 - 2016
1 month
Midrand Graduate institution
Higher Certificate
Damelin
Bcom Information Management