Polycarp Kavoo
QE Automation & Governance Lead
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
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Top SchoolPolycarp Kavoo is a QE Automation & Governance Lead with nine years of experience building and scaling test automation for mobile and backend systems at Safaricom PLC. He progressed from software engineer to a governance-focused leadership role, blending hands-on Android and Python automation skills with process and quality stewardship. His background includes mobile app development and teaching roles, giving him a practical understanding of developer workflows and mentorship. Polycarp is completing an MSc in Computer Science and has formal training from Moringa School and JKUAT, reinforcing both academic and applied expertise. He’s known for bridging developer and QA teams to deliver reliable releases in high-impact telecom environments. Outside core duties he leverages his mobile and automation roots to advocate for reproducible, auditable test pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Software Development, Mobile and Web App Development, Software Development, Mobile and Web App Development at Moringa SchoolMsc Computer Science, Computer Science, Msc Computer Science, Computer Science at University of East LondonBSc Computer Technology, Computing, BSc Computer Technology, Computing at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and TechnologyWeb, Mobile & USSD Apps Developer, Web, Mobile & USSD Apps Developer at eMobilis
Japanese, English
Stackoverflow
562reputation
61kreached
5answers
3questions
Github Skills (23)
webdriver9
android9
appium9
macos8
test-automation8
mpesa8
w3c8
automation8
windows8
ios8
selenium8
automation-framework7
google-play-console6
google-play6
android-library6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pkavoo/railway_project
Aug 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
pkavoo/Delani-Studio
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
Delani Studio is a site build to practice js, css & jquery concepts learned
Contributions:8 PRs, 27 pushes, 5 branches in 1 day
css-jsjquerylearnedcssjavascript
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