Telangana/Hyderabad - Cigniti Technologies, the world's third largest independent software testing services company has expanded further by opening its second global test engineering centre in Hyderabad. The new 50,000 sq.ft facility is in the Ascendas IT Park which houses the current global test engineering and the corporate office.

Speaking on the occasion, Cigniti's Chairman and Managing Director, CV Subramanyam said "the new facility would enable us to have a team of 500 Cignitians and work to provide cutting edge software testing services for enterprises and independent software vendors all over the world". "The facility complements our growth plans and increases our global office space to 1,40,000 sq.ft spread in facilities across Hyderabad, Dallas, London, Sydney and Toronto," he added. "This facility will also house our upcoming Smart Meter and Energy Utilities lab that will be a key differentiator as we continue to invest in world class test infrastructure to serve our global clients," he said.

Sudhakar Pennam, CEO, Cigniti Technologies said the 8th floor office space in the Vega Block of the sprawling Ascendas IT Park would bring the best of software testers and world-class test infrastructure together to deliver superior software testing services. "We are now a 1400 strong team globally. In line with our mission to become the largest independent testing services company, we plan to become a 8000 people company across the globe in the next 3-4 years," he added. "This facility would be a key addition to enable us meet our aggressive growth plans," he said.

Cigniti Technologies is the world's 3rd largest Independent Software Testing Services Company, headquartered in Dallas, USA. The company operates through offices spread across UK, US, India, Australia and Canada. Cigniti's test offerings include agile and devops testing, test consulting, test advisory services, TCoE, enterprise mobility testing, testing on cloud, big data testing, functional, automation, security and performance testing services.