Melody Ndung'u
QA Engineer | Fintech & Payment Platforms | Full-Stack Perspective
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About
QA engineer with 4+ years in fintech, specialising in test strategy, API validation, RBAC, and CBK compliance. Developer background sharpens defect detection and cross-team collaboration. Consistently delivered release-ready, regulatory-compliant payment systems.
Experience
Frontend & Full-Stack Developer | Embedded QA & Testing Responsibilities - Cashia LTD - Nairobi, Kenya
(2022-01 - 2026-03)
- Led end-to-end QA across 5 concurrent fintech product lines — owning test plans, RTMs, and release readiness sign-off from requirements to production
- Drove CBK compliance testing for payment systems, maintaining audit-ready traceability documentation and coordinating formal regulatory sign-off with stakeholders
- Validated RESTful and GraphQL APIs, executed RBAC security scenarios, and ensured zero critical/high-severity defect escapes across all major releases
Education
BSc. - Information Technology - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2023-01 - 2025-12)
Diploma - Information Technology - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2020-01 - 2022-12)
Certification - Android & Web Development - Zalego Institute (2020-01)
