Castro Ilobah

Software Tester at PalmPay Limited

PalmPay Limited

Nov 2023 - Present -1 yr, 8 months

Job Details:Designed and implemented robust test frameworks for APIs, SPIs, and back-end applications, enhancing automation and efficiency. Developed and executed comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and test cases using in-house tools like MeterSphere and ZMock, ensuring high software quality. Led functional, regression, performance, and scalability testing, identifying and resolving critical defects to maintain system reliability. Optimized CI/CD pipelines with DevOps engineers, improving deployment speed and test coverage. Worked cross-functionally with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to define test strategies and ensure code quality. Documented test processes, results, and best practices, advocating for continuous improvements in software testing methodologies.

2AM Payment Limited

Nov 2021 - Nov 2023 -2 yrs

Job Details:Established quality standards & methodologies – defined and implemented quality assurance frameworks, ensuring consistent evaluation standards for product releases. Enhanced software reliability & performance – led regression testing efforts, validating software updates and ensuring stability, functionality, and security. Optimized API testing & security – collaborated with QA teams to rigorously test API endpoints using Postman, improving software reliability and API integrity. Improved testing efficiency & automation – refined and developed maintainable, reusable test scripts to align with evolving software requirements and industry best practices. Strengthened cross-functional collaboration – provided actionable feedback to developers, participated in product design reviews, and improved software usability based on user perspectives. Streamlined test management & reporting – utilized defect tracking and test case management systems to document test cases, track execution, and generate detailed test summary reports for informed decision-making.

Bachelor's Degree in Economics
Olabisi Onabanjo University
Jan 2003 - Jan 2007 - 4 yr