Kandhan Nadarajan
About Kandhan Nadarajan
Kandhan Nadarajan is a Guidewire System Analyst at HTC Global Services with extensive experience in Guidewire products and automation frameworks.
Current Role at HTC Global Services
Kandhan Nadarajan currently holds the position of Guidewire System Analyst at HTC Global Services. He joined the company in 2021. In this role, he mainly focuses on integrating Guidewire systems with external services using SOAP/Rest web services.
Professional Experience at Cognizant
Prior to HTC Global Services, Kandhan worked at Cognizant in various roles. From 2018 to 2021, he served as a Guidewire/Aviation specialist. Before that, he held the position of SDET/Automation from 2014 to 2018 in the Columbus, Ohio area. During his time at Cognizant, Kandhan developed test automation frameworks using Selenium WebDriver and Tosca Automation.
Role at Tata Consultancy Services
Kandhan worked at Tata Consultancy Services for nine years, from 2005 to 2014. He served in multiple roles including Senior Application Developer, IT Analyst, and Mainframe Developer. He was based in various locations including Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area, UK, and India. He is an expert in IBM Mainframe OS/390 System and possesses sound knowledge of COBOL, JCL, and PL/I.
Educational Background
Kandhan Nadarajan completed his Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Madras.
Certifications and Technical Expertise
Kandhan is certified in Guidewire 10.0 Configuration and Integration. He has extensive experience with Guidewire products including Policy Center, Claims Center, and Contact Manager. In addition, he holds a Certified Associate in General Insurance (AINS) and is proficient with defect tracking tools like HP ALM, Clear Quest, Quality Center, and JIRA. He also has expertise in Java, TestNG framework, Maven, and Ant for project building.