
Lyndon Simango
Skills
Timeline
Professional experience for Lyndon Simango
- 11 months, Aug 2024 - Jun 2025
Software Test Analyst
Equals Solutions
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve software development lifecycle quality, resulting in a reduction in critical defects during post-deployment phases by implementing comprehensive quality assurance policies. • Successfully translated design specifications into detailed test plans, leading to the efficient execution of over 100 test cases per project, ensuring all requirements were met and facilitating timely releases.
- 2 years and 2 months, Jun 2022 - Jul 2024
Quality Assurance Engineer
Ecocash Holdings
• Streamlined and converted SǪL scripts into efficient stored procedures, optimizing the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) environment and enhancing testing timelines. • Actively participated in product design walkthroughs and Scrum meetings, providing quality assurance insights to improve product development processes. • Created and implemented automated testing programs utilizing Java, Selenium for web applications, and Appium for mobile applications, leading to a 30% reduction in test execution time.
- 6 months, May 2022 - Oct 2022
Software Developer
NextUser
• Developed and maintained robust software applications using modern programming languages, improving system performance. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze user requirements, resulting in the successful launch of three new features within deadlines. • Participated in Agile/Scrum methodologies, attending daily stand-ups and sprint planning sessions to ensure project alignment and timely delivery of features.
- 4 months, Feb 2022 - May 2022
Software Developer
NetOne Cellullar Private Limited
• Conducted comprehensive stakeholder interviews to capture and define business requirements for a KYC mobile application project, ensuring alignment with user needs and organizational goals. • Facilitated collaborative workshops with cross-functional teams to elicit both functional and non-functional requirements, enhancing the clarity and scope of the project. • Implemented rigorous data validation techniques using regular expressions, achieving over 70% improvement in data quality for the application.
- 2 years and 2 months, Dec 2019 - Jan 2022
IT Graduate Trainee – Tester
Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board
• Conducted rigorous Alpha testing on software applications, identifying and documenting critical issues while ensuring timely resolution of all bugs to enhance software performance and reliability. • Executed comprehensive quality control procedures on a signature capturing system, ensuring data accuracy and reliability through diligent testing and validation processes.
- 11 months, Oct 2017 - Aug 2018
IT Intern
Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board
• Conducted user training sessions to enhance staff proficiency in various software applications, improving overall productivity by 20%. • Assisted in the administration of IT systems, including setup, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software. • Managed and organized data in spreadsheets, ensuring data accuracy and integrity, which facilitated informed decision-making for management.
Languages
English
Fluent
Shona
First language
German
Basic
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