Bhavani Prasad Bandla
About Bhavani Prasad Bandla
Bhavani Prasad Bandla is an Associate Test Manager at Cigniti Technologies, with extensive experience in software testing and automation. He has worked in various roles within the company and has expertise in multiple testing methodologies and tools.
Work at Cigniti Technologies
Bhavani Prasad Bandla has held multiple roles at Cigniti Technologies, starting as a Senior Test Engineer in 2016 for 11 months in Durham, England. He then transitioned to a Test Lead position from 2017 to 2019, also in Durham. Following this, he served as Project Lead from 2019 to 2021 in London, England. Currently, he works as an Associate Test Manager since 2021 in London. His tenure at Cigniti Technologies spans various responsibilities, focusing on quality assurance and testing processes.
Education and Expertise
Bhavani Prasad Bandla earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Computer Science from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, completing his studies from 2004 to 2008. He possesses extensive expertise in developing automation frameworks using tools such as Robot Framework with Python and Selenium, and Selenium with Java. His skill set includes testing SOAP and REST web services, system testing, API testing, web application testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and compatibility testing.
Background in Testing Roles
Prior to his roles at Cigniti Technologies, Bhavani worked at Infosys as a Test Analyst for five months in 2013 in Hyderabad, India. He also served as an Associate Test Engineer at AppLabs from 2010 to 2013, gaining foundational experience in testing. His career has included significant positions that have contributed to his development as a testing professional.
Technical Skills and Tools
Bhavani Prasad Bandla has a strong technical background, with hands-on experience in programming languages such as Java, AutoIT, Groovy, and Shell. He has expertise in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) using UiPath and is proficient in Jenkins integration with various testing tools. His experience extends to creating and scheduling Jenkins pipeline jobs and utilizing Agile Scrum methodology alongside a DevOps tool stack that includes Jenkins, Packer, Terraform, and Ansible.
Experience Across Various Domains
Bhavani has worked across multiple domains, including Telecom, Banking, Financial Services, Retail, Insurance, Clinical Trials, and Mobile Testing. His experience encompasses preparing and executing functional and regression test cases, along with working with databases such as MS-SQL and SQL. This diverse background enhances his capability to adapt testing strategies to different industry requirements.