Praveen Gajjala
About Praveen Gajjala
Praveen Gajjala is a Manager at Cigniti Technologies, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in quality assurance and testing methodologies, having held various roles in the industry since 2005.
Work at Cigniti Technologies
Praveen Gajjala has been employed at Cigniti Technologies since 2017, currently holding the position of Manager. His tenure at the company spans over seven years. Prior to his current role, he served as Associate Manager from 2015 to 2017 and as Project Lead from 2014 to 2015. Throughout his time at Cigniti, he has focused on providing strategic and critical thinking around test strategies and processes to enhance overall quality.
Education and Expertise
Praveen Gajjala earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Information Technology from JPNCE, studying from 2000 to 2004. He also holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, completed during the same period. His expertise includes developing comprehensive Test Progress and Test Summary Reports, as well as proficiency in STLC Methodologies such as Agile, SCRUM, and Waterfall.
Background
Before joining Cigniti Technologies, Praveen Gajjala worked at HCL Technologies as a Test Lead from 2006 to 2014, accumulating eight years of experience in the field. He also held a position at Knoah Solutions as a Voice Support Officer for ten months in 2005 to 2006. His diverse background in various roles within the IT and testing sectors has contributed to his current managerial capabilities.
Achievements
Praveen Gajjala has demonstrated strong mentorship skills, providing both management and technical guidance to Testing Specialists and Analysts. He has a proven ability to deliver value-added solutions from a QA perspective in dynamic environments. His extensive experience includes managing testing teams distributed across both onsite and offshore locations, as well as involvement in all phases of testing engagements, including requirement analysis, test planning, and test case design and reviews.