Senior QA Engineer
Experience Highlights
Emeka Chukwukere is a seasoned quality assurance and test automation engineer with over a decade of experience spanning enterprise systems, cloud-native platforms, and data instrumentation. At Autheo, Emeka leads automated testing across decentralized modules, integrating quality assurance workflows into CI/CD pipelines for validator dashboards, API endpoints, and developer tools. He currently serves as a QA engineer at the Wikimedia Foundation, where he manages testing for Wikipedia’s Metrics Platform Instrumentation Controller and builds automation frameworks to ensure the scalability and reliability of high-traffic systems.
Emeka’s background includes senior QA roles at EveryoneSocial, AbleVets, and Waste Management, where he designed comprehensive testing strategies, built end-to-end automation pipelines, and supported infrastructure modernization initiatives. His earlier career as a drilling and systems engineer at Schlumberger and the American Bureau of Shipping brings a unique systems-thinking perspective, having worked on risk assessment and operational safety for offshore oil and gas platforms. At Autheo, Emeka combines this rigor with deep QA expertise to ensure performance, security, and trust in blockchain-integrated services.
Core Expertise
Emeka specializes in test automation using Python, Java, Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, and Cucumber. He applies scalable QA strategies based on Page Object Models, BDD, and TDD principles. His technical strengths include API testing with Postman, REST Assured, and ReadyAPI, performance benchmarking with JMeter and BlazeMeter, and CI/CD integration using Jenkins and GitLab. Emeka is fluent in database testing across SQL, DynamoDB, Cassandra, and MySQL, and brings experience with AWS, containerized environments, and accessibility compliance (JAWS/508). His multidisciplinary expertise also extends to penetration testing, AI-assisted test script generation, and mentoring QA teams on Agile best practices.
Education
Emeka holds a Master of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the Federal University of Technology in Nigeria. His transition from systems engineering to software quality has been grounded in technical precision, operational safety, and scalable architecture—principles that continue to inform his contributions at Autheo.
