Strengths: Good team player.Analysis, Design and Architecture, Networking, Databases and Object Oriented designs.
Expert in Java (J2EE), Python, C++ and Bourne Shell.
Experience in supporting pre-sales and creating edge over competition by interacting with pre-sales teams.
Expertise in agile process, software release and development process planning.Batchelors and Masters in Computer Science from reputed university in India (consistently ranked in top 6 in India).
Assia, Redwood city (2011 April - till date)
Promoted and trained research team in dynamic programming using Python, to facilitate easy algorithm implementation and continued support with all development issues.
Proposed use of Caching to allow scalability by benchmarking and presenting technical analysis of different competing products such as EH Cache, JBoss Cache, OS Cache (for GUI).
Released two different features for customers with zero issues. The process followed was carefully analyze (as it was the first time a feature was released with out issues) and it replaced the existing process.
Enhanced file transfer module which uses Apache ftp client and custom ftp server for better error handling and documented knowledge base with troubleshooting and workarounds in DMZ environments.
Environment: Java, Maven and Eclipse, Struts/JSF, JPA, Oracle, PL/SQL, Hudson.
Opsware (HP) (2008 August - March 2011):
Title: Software Design – V1
Product: Opsware, Cloud computing infrastructure management, data center
management domain.
Role: As part of framework team, identify and suggest feaures that can simplify
architecture, improve customer satisfaction, improve developer productivity.
Accomplishments:
1. Developed
Virtualization Management software using J2EE. (EJB, Oracle 11.2 )
2. Improved AAA features involving RBAC, ACL and Permission Escalation.(EJB, Weblogic)
3. Initiated and automated deployment by implementing Re-IP process and VM Snapshots.(Python). Recognized by pre-sales team as the best value, and in their words "perception is reality".
4. Simplified the deployment by automating and reduced installer prompts from 28 to 3(Python, Bourne
shell). Designed three different out of the box configurations to simplify 80 % of deployment scenarios.
5.
Optimized content uploads, by avoiding duplicate uploads during upgrades
and reduced the upload time from six
hours to twenty minutes. (Python, Bourne Shell). Recognized as best feature during that quarter.
6.
Suggested and implemented new ways to manage reference data, using JSON.
Automated complex use cases by developing JSON Merge/patch tool. (Java, SQL)
7. Involved in planning of
release process and component versioning schemes. Helped migration from clearcase to SVN.(SVN, Clearcase,
Make, Python). The product is a very complex software of size 8G.
Serus
Corporation: Oct 2007 – July 2008:
Title:
Principal Software Engineer
Actual Costing and Valuation (Manufacturing):
Costing
involves complex calculations involving huge memory requirements and recursive
data structures. Designed an algorithm to find best N combinations from
given input costs, without exploding all combinations. Also, implemented JSP
pages, loader and caching
Fulfillment:
Implemented reports for fulfillment.
Integration
using Web Services: As Technical lead Coordinated development activities and
implemented web services interface. Used lazy loading of server side domain
objects using proxy pattern. Transormed server
side object model to client side model and vice versa.
Used
OJB, caching and SQL for data persistence and JSP, Struts framework for front end.
Algorithm implementation involved extensive use of Java collections API. Used Axis
2.1.4 for Web Services
NetAthena
(Prediwave Corporation) Fremont CA Nov
2003 - Oct 2007 (Folded)
Designation:
Lead Developer for J2EE
Role: Worked
with CTO, Marketing, developers and QA team. Architected and developed web
development infrastructure.
Responsibilities: Brain storming of product
requirements, architecting solutions, prototyping, functional specification,
system setup and automation of routine tasks such as nightly builds, automated deployment (using Ant and RC
scripts) and development and test environment setups, framework development,
implementation, technical leadership, coordinated with QA. Involved in aspects
such as security, scalability and response time. Characterized load, nature of web
server requests and designed deployment environment for different modules.
Secured required interfaces by installing certificates and configuring security
and performing load tests.
Virtual
Shopping Mall Subscriber Interface: Implemented static web content structure for TV viewers to browse products in
a Virtual Shopping Mall (VSM) and order the products through set-top box.
Designed content generation for VSM using XSLT/struts/EJB.
Secured Order submissions from TV are using
HTTPS.
Virtual
Shopping Mall Product Interface: Provides a web based interface for uploading
products and categories of products for sellers. Used Struts for front-end, EJB and Oracle 9i for persistence.
Billing and
Presentation Module: Architected a
Billing Server node that extracts, processes and transforms bills to PDF, HTML formats. Bills are
archived and also packaged for delivery to the Set-Top Box. Used
XSLT, FOP, JSF, Spring, Hibernate environment. Provided a web interface to
configure, schedule and view billing tasks and subscriber bills using EJB Timers and JSF.
CAS and Pay
Per View: Designed Conditional Access
System used for scrambling unauthorized TV Channels for subscribers. Developed
the system by researching the specification papers submitted. Designed a TCP/IP
based protocol to broadcast entitlements. Designed and implemented Pay-Per-View
module.
Integration with
legacy systems: Was involved in the
design of integration of the product database with legacy proprietary
Subscriber database and Inventory System (MAS 200): Integrated
Crystal Enterprise Server(CES) with Web based Subscriber
Management System: Involves understanding of URL’s for CES reports, customizing
CES to call database stored procedures and to fetch cached reports from CES. Integrated with Oracle Financials Order Management: Imported
VSM Orders to Oracle Financials 11i Orders
management and VSM Subscribers to Customers tables.
Environment: JBOSS, Eclipse,
Ant, SUSE 9.x Linux, Struts, EJB 2.1, VC++, Oracle 9i, JUnit.
Project: NextFire (VXML based services platform) Aug
2001 - Dec 2002
Description:
Mobile services development platform using a voice browser based VoiceXML
interpreter. A J2EE based application involving multiple, redundant,
application server hosts, database hosts, telephony clients (VoiceXML
interpreters), and Signaling nodes.
Role:
Responsible for architecting, implementing network management architecture for
remote monitoring, configuration, performance management and fault. Involved in
implementation of contact management service implementation. Involved through
all phases of product development: concept definition, requirements, functional
specification, design, implementation and phased handoff to QA team.
Environment: Weblogic,
JBoss, JMS, JMX, JDBC , Java 1.4.1,
J2EE, Oracle 9i , C++, STL, TCP Sockets, Xerces XML,
X.733, VoiceXML, , NetBeans, Perforce, ANT, , RedHat Linux 7.x, Sun Solaris 9, Windows..
Softquest Technologies Inc ( March99 – Aug ‘’01, Feb ‘03 – July ’03)
client: Verizon GTE, Waltham MA April2003
- July2003
Designation: Senior Software Engineer
VZShare (File Sharing among DSL subscribers) Jan
2003-June 2003
VZShare uses P2P programming paradigm and JXTA as the
platform for file sharing among DSL subscribers. Worked with Sun’s R&D
team, to use JXTA in Verizon DSL. Developed utilities to monitor JXTA platform
protocol elements such as rendezvous and relays.Implemented HTML,
CGI-bin/Perl routines to view the reports on the platform traffic and health of
different P2P network elements.
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Environment: JXTA 2.0, HTML, Apache, JBuilder 8, Eclipse, NetBeans, JDK 1.4, ANT,
Perl, CGI-bin, MKPKG, Windows NT/2000 and SunOS 5.9
Client: Lantern
Communications, San Jose, CA July
2001 - Aug 2001
Project: Integration of Element Management Interface with OSS applications
Description: The application is a RPR (Resilient Packet Ring) IEEE
817.2 protocol implementation used in broadband applications.
Role: As consultant, implemented
a module to test TMF-590 complicance of the CORBA IDLs.
Environment: Java,
JFC, Silver Creek, RPR, TCL, SNMP and Unix.
Client: CISCO Systems, RTP, NC Jan 2001 – June 2001
Project:
Provisioning of SS7-PRI Gateway
Description: As consultant, developed a new Cisco
proprietary application tool using Java 1.2 (JFC and Swing) for TLI based
Provisioning of components in Cisco’s Softswitch based SS7-PRI Gateway.
Configuration is deployed for elements that have Cisco IOS and TL-1 interfaces.
Environment:
Java, JSP, JDBC, JFC 1.2/Swing,
Socket APIs, Jbuilder 4.0, DDTS, ClearCase, VoIP, SNMP, SS7, TL-1, Cisco IOS
and Sun Solaris 2.6.
Client: Lucent Technologies-Bell Labs, Columbus,
OH Sept 1999– Jan 2001
Project:
Provision of N/W Elements in the 7R/E project
Description:
As consultant, implemented Web based EMS to manage VoIP Network elements with a
uniform interface. The application comprises concurrent distributed CORBA
Servers to persist and distribute configuration data and configuration changes
to network elements. Solved critical unresolved problems in the current product
and developed considerable expertise to help the product architecture team, and
worked with them closely during subsequent release.
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Designed and
implemented CORBA IDL’s for provisioning different network elements. Implemented
in C++ using RougeWave libraries and designed database schema for object
persistence. Involved in designing and implementing framework for persisting
the provisioned details in Versant OODB and distributing the provisioned
details to the network entities in a transaction-oriented approach.
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Designed and
developed provisioning screens in JSP, HTML, JavaScript, using JDK1.2 and
ServletExec Web Server.
Environment:
Java, JSP, JavaScript, ServletExec, C++, RW Libraries, CORBA Orbix, Versant
OODB, Expect Scripts, UML, Sablime, ATM,
VoIP, SS7, SNMP, Solaris, Alcatel Omnistack 5024(Layer 2/3 Switching), Packet
Star Voice Gateway, Common Gateway and EXCEL Switch.
Project: Database
Component for IVR applications March
1999 – Sept 1999
Description: Designed database schema and developed database module
using (ATL) COM and ADO 1.5 in Windows NT environment and using Visual C++ 6.2.
Analyzed various SAPI and TAPI and Speech Recognition engines.
Environment:
Visual C++, ATL COM, ADO 1.5, SpeechWorks 6.x, MS Access and Windows NT
Hewlett Packard, Bangalore, India July
1997 – Feb 1999
Role: Senior
Software Engineer (Consulting)
Customer Service Request Module (CSR):
Designed and developed client for Customer Service
Request Module (CSR). JNI for interacting with C++ on the server side. Implemented
synchronization routines for allowing different CNAM instances in a single
process (multi-threading) for accessing global data.
Developed a module to merge
and translate Call Records apart from
consolidating (merging) records.
Description:
Network Element Controller: CMT Framework developed over Open View DM platform
subscribes for alarms received in the FMP server. The framework clears alarms
by interacting with network elements. Extended GDMO MIBS and utilized MOT and
OpenView Tools (Ovatgen). Implemented MML interface using Expect Scripts for
logging into switch and clearing alarms (actions). Used RogueWave libraries for
most of the utility classes. Implemented simulators and automated test
suites.Utilized TMN Fundamentals and OSI Management principles during project. Involved
in acceptance and validation at customer site(SingTel) Environment: C++,
DE, RogueWave, OpenView, GDMO Toolkit, X.733, Korn Shell scripts, MOT NEC
(Network Element Controller), Oracle 7.x and HP-UX
Wipro-GE Medical Systems, Bangalore, India Jun
1996-June 1997
Description:
Involved in porting GE’s PET (Positron
Emission Tomography) application from HP-US9.x to Sun Solaris 2.4 and
non-standard C++ to standard C++.