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Abhijith Maniyeri

@abhijithmaniyeri

I build scalable QA automation frameworks that accelerate reliable enterprise software releases.

India
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What I'm looking for

I'm open to Senior QA Automation Engineer, SDET, and Quality Engineering opportunities focused on scalable automation, AI-driven testing, reliable enterprise software, and continuous quality improvement.

At Cognizant, I lead automation initiatives for insurance and financial-services applications, architecting Playwright and TypeScript testing frameworks for enterprise-scale products.

I've built automation that reached 85% coverage across eight modules, cut execution time from eight hours to two, and reduced regression cycles from five days to one. My work spans UI, API, database, integration, and billing-workflow testing using Selenium, SQL, Oracle RMB/ORMB, and CI/CD pipelines.

I mentor QA engineers, collaborate with Agile teams, and focus on AI-driven testing and continuous improvement. I'm AWS Certified and hold an MCA from Anna University.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Associate

Apr 2026 - Present (5 months)

Recently promoted to senior role leading automation initiatives for insurance client. Driving quality excellence through innovative testing strategies.

🎯 Leading automation strategy for enterprise-scale applications
⚡ Architecting next-gen testing frameworks using Playwright & TypeScript
🤝 Mentoring team of 5 QA engineers on automation best practices

Skills: Playwright • Selenium • TypeScript •

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Current

Senior Automation Engineer

Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 8 months)

Architected end-to-end automation framework from scratch achieving 85% coverage across 8 modules: reduced test execution time from 8 hours to 2 hours (75%). Implemented POM and Data-Driven framework reducing maintenance by 6 integrated with Jenkins CI/CD for 24/7 continuous testing. Automated complex billing workflows across integrated systems reducing manual testing by 85%. Performed integration

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Current

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 8 months)

Analysed 150+ user stories across 12 sprints reducing defect leakage by 3 executed 500+ test cases achieving 98% coverage. Developed 200+ automated Selenium scripts using BOD reducing regression from 5 days to 1 day (80%). Executed complex SQL queries for backend validation of billing calculations processing increased monthly revenue. Logged 200+ defects with 95% SLA resolution reducing production

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Program Analyst

Sep 2023 - Apr 2026 (2 years 7 months)

Contributed to full software testing lifecycle: requirement analysis, test case creation, execution, and defect reporting

Worked on both manual and automated test suites

Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality deliverables

Exposure to domains including Oracle Utilities and enterprise applications

Assisted in backend logic testing using SQL queries and validation

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Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KU

Kannur University

Bachelor of Science, Computational Science

IN

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Master of Computer Applications

AC

Anna University Chennai

Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

2023 - 2026

AN

Anthropic

Claude Certified Associate - Foundations

Issued Sep 2026 · Expires Sep 2027

KU

Kannur University

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

2018 - 2021

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Coursera

Introduction to Big Data

Issued Sep 2020

AA

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner

Issued Mar 2026 · Expires Mar 2029

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Cognizant

Vibe Code Hackathon - using GitHub Copilot

Issued Nov 2025

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Coursera

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)

Issued Sep 2020

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