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◷ QA ENGINEER / SDET RESUME — 2026
QA Engineer / SDET
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Test coverage + bugs found pre-prod + CI integration. Recruiters at Andela, Sand Tech, Microsoft Kenya hire on these.
◷ SUMMARY STARTERS
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QA engineer with X years across [B2B SaaS / fintech / e-commerce]. Owned the test strategy for [product]. Strong on Python + Playwright + CI integration.
Senior SDET specialised in [automation / performance / security testing]. Built and maintained the test pyramid across [N services].
◆ BULLET LIBRARY · 8
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- 01Built the company's end-to-end test suite (Playwright, 340 tests) covering 8 critical user journeys; cut p1 production bugs 62% YoY.
- 02Integrated automated regression into GitHub Actions CI; reduced mean PR-to-merge time from 4 hours to 38 minutes.
- 03Designed the test pyramid across 14 microservices: 4,800 unit tests, 620 integration tests, 340 e2e tests; coverage 81% line / 76% branch.
- 04Led performance testing for the M-Pesa integration endpoint (k6); identified bottleneck that cut p99 latency 47% post-fix.
- 05Owned the API contract test suite (Pact) for 12 service-to-service integrations; caught 8 breaking-change deploys in staging across 2024.
- 06Trained 4 developers on TDD + property-based testing (Hypothesis); team test coverage rose from 54% to 79% across 6 months.
- 07Found and triaged 1,400 bugs in 2024 (840 functional, 320 performance, 240 UX); 92% closed before production.
- 08Owned QA stand-up + sprint test planning for an 8-person feature team; introduced risk-based test scoping that cut regression time 31%.
◇ SKILLS CHECKLIST
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Playwright / Cypress Selenium Python pytest JUnit / TestNG Postman / Pact k6 / Locust GitHub Actions / GitLab CI Jira / Linear TestRail / Zephyr TDD / BDD Property-based Testing
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