Uc Ngwudike
About Uc Ngwudike
Uc Ngwudike is a Senior Software Engineer in Test at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he has worked since 2020. He has a strong background in software engineering and quality assurance, with previous roles at Zipcar and EMC Corporation, and holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Uc Ngwudike serves as a Senior Software Engineer in Test at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the development of automation frameworks that enhance the efficiency of software testing processes. His role involves collaborating with scientists on interdisciplinary research projects, integrating software solutions into genomic studies. This position allows him to apply his expertise in bioinformatics software testing to support various genomic research initiatives.
Previous Experience at Zipcar
Prior to his current role, Uc Ngwudike worked at Zipcar as a Software Engineer - Automation from 2017 to 2020. During his three years in Boston, Massachusetts, he focused on automation processes that improved software functionality and user experience. His work at Zipcar contributed to the overall efficiency of the company's software systems.
Career at EMC Corporation
Uc Ngwudike's career includes significant experience at EMC Corporation, where he held multiple positions. He worked as a Software Engineer from 2013 to 2015 and later as a Software Quality Engineer II from 2015 to 2017. During his time at EMC, he gained valuable skills in software development and quality assurance, contributing to various projects in the Greater Boston Area.
Educational Background
Uc Ngwudike has an extensive educational background in Computer Science. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, expected to complete in 2024. He previously earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from Jackson State University from 2011 to 2013 and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Nnamdi Azikiwe University from 2006 to 2010. This academic foundation supports his professional expertise in software engineering and testing.
Early Career and Internships
Before his prominent roles in software engineering, Uc Ngwudike gained early experience as an IT Specialist at Jackson State University from 2011 to 2013 and as a Cyber Security Laboratory Assistant in 2013. He also completed a software development internship at Indiana University in 2012. These positions provided him with foundational skills in IT support and software development.