Pritish Samal Email & Phone Number

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

As an Associate at Cognizant, I specialize in developing and maintaining automation scripts utilizing the Global Test Automation Framework (GTAF) provided by our clients. My role is integral to ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our testing processes.Key Responsibilities:- Automation Script Development: I am dedicated to creating robust automation scripts that enhance testing productivity and accuracy within the GTAF framework.- Test Script Maintenance: I regularly update and maintain test scripts to reflect changes in application functionality and ensure they remain aligned with project requirements.- Test Data Preparation: Preparing comprehensive test data for automation testing is a crucial part of my responsibilities, enabling thorough validation of application features.- Diverse Testing Execution: I perform various testing types, including regression, smoke, and sanity testing, through our automation framework to guarantee high-quality software releases.- Codebase Management: I actively update and maintain the codebase in the client repository, ensuring that our code remains clean and efficient.- Jenkins Pipeline Management: I also oversee the Jenkins pipeline, updating and maintaining it to support seamless integration and continuous delivery processes.Technologies Used:Java, Selenium, GitHub, Jenkins, TestNG, Maven

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Project: Development of a Custom Automation Framework for a Leading U.S.-Based Insurance CompanyAs a Programmer Analyst, I was integral in designing and implementing a scalable automation testing framework, enhancing testing efficiency and accuracy to support product quality and customer satisfaction.Key Contributions:- Automation Script Development: Developed reusable Selenium scripts with Java and TestNG, utilizing a data-driven approach for flexibility and coverage.- Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing: Conducted KT sessions and mentored team members on automation practices, guiding them in effective test case development and execution.- Test Data Preparation: Created comprehensive data sets for robust application validation.- Test Execution: Executed tests for regression, smoke, and sanity testing, ensuring stability across releases.- Manual Testing Support: Performed manual testing as needed to maintain project continuity and quality.Responsibilities:1. Designing test scenarios and cases.2. Conducting regression and functional testing.3. Managing defects in Jira.Technologies Used:Java, Selenium, Postman, JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber

Kolkata, West Bengal, India