Gilbert Nwankwo
About Gilbert Nwankwo
Gilbert Nwankwo is a Senior Software Developer In Test with extensive experience in software development and automated testing. He has worked for various companies, including Inlaks Nigeria, Imagine Communications, and BlackBerry, and holds degrees in Computer Science and Software Engineering.
Work at RideCo
Gilbert Nwankwo currently serves as a Senior Software Developer In Test at RideCo, an on-demand transit company located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. He has been with the company since 2021, contributing to the development and testing of applications that enhance user experience. His role emphasizes the importance of end-user functionality in software applications.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to his current position, Gilbert Nwankwo held several roles in the software development and testing field. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Imagine Communications from 2018 to 2021. Before that, he was a Test Automation Engineer and Team Scrum Master at Intelligent Mechatronic Systems from 2017 to 2018. His earlier experience includes a position as an Automation/Manual Test Engineer at BlackBerry from 2015 to 2016 and a Software Developer at Inlaks Nigeria from 2011 to 2014.
Education and Expertise
Gilbert Nwankwo has a solid educational background in computer science and software engineering. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Caritas University from 2005 to 2008. He furthered his studies at Lakehead University, obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, he completed a Full Stack Developer program at Udacity from 2019 to 2020 and studied ReactJs at Udacity in 2020.
Technical Skills and Focus
Gilbert Nwankwo possesses a unique blend of skills in software development and automated testing. His expertise allows him to approach application creation comprehensively, focusing on enhancing end-user functional experience. He has a strong background in both manual and automated testing, which supports his current role in ensuring software quality and performance.
Personal Interests and Philosophy
Gilbert Nwankwo has a passion for integrating technology with historical perspectives, showcasing a diverse range of interests beyond software development. He believes in the potential of technology to help achieve personal goals and maintains that the mind is the only limitation to success.