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Prajwal Nichat

Associate at Cognizant || JAVA || SELENIUM || Payments || DB TESTING || Mobile & API Testing || ETL || Agile Practitioner || Playwright ||

Pune District

4+ years of work experience

Cognizant
Oct 20259 mosPresent

Hybrid

Cognizant
Sep 20223 yrs 2 mosOct 2025

Hybrid

Experienced QA professional with 2.11 years at Cognizant, specializing in both manual and automation testing in the BFS domain. Skilled in using Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG to deliver high-quality software solutions. I have a strong understanding of banking and financial services applications, ensuring that testing processes meet industry standards.
Cognizant
Sep 20221 yr 2 mosOct 2023

Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Education

BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Engineering

BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

20233 yrs2026

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology & Research Badnera Rly.

20184 yrs2022

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Headline

Associate at Cognizant || JAVA || SELENIUM || Payments || DB TESTING || Mobile & API Testing || ETL || Agile Practitioner || Playwright ||

About

Software Test Engineer with 4 years of experience in manual and automation testing, specializing in Banking, Payments, and Financial Services domains. Currently working at Cognizant Technology Solutions, where I contribute to delivering high-quality, secure, and reliable enterprise applications. Strong background in functional, regression, UAT, and database testing, with hands-on experience working in Agile environments using JIRA, Azure DevOps, and GitHub. Passionate about improving test automation efficiency, ensuring software quality, and continuously learning new testing tools and practices.

Location

Pune District

Work experience

Associate at Cognizant, Oct 2025 - Present · 9 mos, Hybrid

Programmer analyst at Cognizant, Sep 2022 - Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos, Hybrid, Experienced QA professional with 2.11 years at Cognizant, specializing in both manual and automation testing in the BFS domain. Skilled in using Selenium, JUnit, and TestNG to deliver high-quality software solutions. I have a strong understanding of banking and financial services applications, ensuring that testing processes meet industry standards.

Programmer Analyst Trainee at Cognizant, Sep 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Education

Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Software Engineering, BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Prof. Ram Meghe Institute of Technology & Research Badnera Rly.

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