Anil Bahirat
About Anil Bahirat
Anil Bahirat is a Director at Cigniti Technologies, where he has worked since 2021, following a seven-year tenure as Associate Director. He has extensive experience in software testing and automation, having held various managerial roles at Cognizant Technology Solutions and other companies.
Current Role at Cigniti Technologies
Anil Bahirat currently serves as Director at Cigniti Technologies, a position he has held since 2021. His role involves overseeing various aspects of software testing and test automation. He has been instrumental in leading initiatives that enhance the company's capabilities in these areas. Prior to his current position, he served as Associate Director at the same organization from 2015 to 2022, contributing to the growth and development of testing teams.
Previous Experience at Cognizant Technology Solutions
Anil Bahirat has extensive experience at Cognizant Technology Solutions, where he worked from 2007 to 2015. He held several positions, including Assistant Project Manager, Manager Projects, and Sr. Manager - Projects. During his tenure, he was involved in managing testing engagements and developing project strategies. His experience at Cognizant laid a strong foundation for his expertise in software testing.
Background in Quality Engineering
Anil began his career in quality engineering, working at VJIL Consulting Limited and Tech Mahindra (formerly Mahindra Satyam). His roles as a Quality Engineer spanned from 2000 to 2005. These early experiences equipped him with essential skills in quality assurance and testing methodologies, which he has built upon throughout his career.
Education and Qualifications
Anil Bahirat studied at IMCC, where he achieved a Master of Computer Management (MCM) from 1998 to 2000. He also completed his early education at Nrupatunga High School. His academic background in computers has been fundamental in shaping his career in software testing and automation.
Expertise in Test Automation and Team Development
Anil is recognized for his strong troubleshooting skills in software testing and test automation. He has extensive experience in building Centers of Excellence (CoE) for Automation and has a proven track record in motivating and developing effective testing teams. His ability to assess and manage testing engagements has contributed significantly to the success of the projects he has overseen.