Kingsley Boateng

Software Test Analyst - Bet247
February 2024 — Present
● Reviewing Test Artifacts, Writing test cases, and logging defects in appropriate tools
● Validated system integrations across retail platforms, including backend services and CMS-managed content.
● Logging bugs and owning their resolution
● Collaborated with developers and product owners to review
requirements and acceptance criteria, embedding a shift-left approach to sprint delivery
● Conducted API testing and validation for microservices using
Postman and Swagger, integrating results into CI/CD pipelines.
● Iterating on and improving our QA processes to increase efficiency and visibility.
● Coordinating with product, technical program, and engineering team to triage and prioritize new issues.
● Assisting engineering and customer support in reproducing and
documenting issues reported by customers and internal stakeholders.
● Designed, developed, and executed manual and UAT test cases for
retail-style applications and APIs, ensuring end-to-end quality across digital systems.
● Mentored junior testers, promoting a continuous testing mindset across Agile teams.

Software Test Engineer at Stanbic Bank
May 2021 — January 2024
● Actively participated as a member of a team performing software
engineering and quality assurance activities, including new features design & development, maintenance, and support.
● Supported user acceptance testing (UAT) for customer-facing
banking products, working directly with business users to validate requirements.
● Identified areas for improvement in the software development
process and made recommendations to improve the quality of the software products.
● Collaborated with engineering teams, business analysts, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that testing activities are integrated into the overall software development process.
● Reviewed requirements and design documents to determine the testing effort required.
● Conducted API and backend testing, validating data consistency across multiple systems with SQL.
● Applied root cause analysis for recurring defects, improving test coverage, and reducing defect leakage into production.

Software Test Analyst at Easy Cart
August 2018 — April 2021
● Designed and executed test cases for e-commerce retail projects, covering checkout, payments, and third-party API integrations.
● Participated in requirement review meetings and provided feedback on requirements from a testing perspective.
● Conducted UAT testing with business stakeholders to validate customer journeys and ensure a positive user experience.
● Developed and maintained a test plan that outlines the testing strategy, scope, resources, schedule, and deliverables.
● Designed and documented test cases based on requirements, ensuring all scenarios (positive, negative, edge cases) are covered.
● Collaborated with digital teams to ensure accurate content and promotions in CMS platforms.
● Executed test manual cases in various environments (development, staging, production).
● Conducted functional, regression, performance, usability, and security testing as applicable.
● Identified and documented defects clearly and accurately using
defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA).
● Worked closely with developers to ensure the timely resolution of defects.
● Verified fixes and conducted regression testing after defect resolution.
● Performed regression and exploratory testing, alongside SQL
database validations to support stock and payment transactions.

• BSc. Information Technology - University of Energy and Natural Resources
• MSc. Cyber Security - Manchester Metropolitan University