Led Cross-Functional Team to Optimize Semiconductor Test System Performance· Directed a team of ten software engineers to design and deploy automated test software for NI’s Semiconductor Test System, significantly improving system reliability and efficiency.· Championed code reviews and continuous improvement processes, elevating software quality and team collaboration.Enhanced Agile Processes to Accelerate Product Delivery· Accelerated the delivery of four software products by implementing daily scrum stand-ups, refining Kanban boards, and optimizing backlog management.· Utilized DevOps tools such as Dashboards and Queries to make data-driven decisions, improving timeline accuracy and feature prioritization.Streamlined Communication and Standardization Across Products and Teams· Led the integration of specification documents across four products, enhancing collaboration between R&D teams and business stakeholders for improved alignment and project accuracy.· Directed a critical initiative to introduce standardized agile practices and DevOps work items to the hardware team, fostering a cohesive and data-informed program execution across disciplines.

Delivered Expert Technical Support and Enhanced System Performance· Provided high-level technical support to semiconductor and automotive customers, ensuring seamless integration and optimized performance of complex systems.· Designed and implemented advanced test programs using LabVIEW, C#, and TestStand, meeting precise technical requirements and significantly improving testing efficiency for semiconductor clients.Led Cross-Functional Teams for Streamlined Workflows and Enhanced Productivity· Managed multiple test programs with diverse needs, leading cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and boost productivity across projects.· Ensured cohesive source code control by implementing tools like Perforce and Git, maintaining consistency and efficiency across engineering teams.Drove Knowledge Sharing and Mentorship Initiatives· Spearheaded the onboarding of new engineers by developing a structured training curriculum and providing mentorship, enhancing team preparedness and confidence.· Established a formal knowledge capture process through App Notes, prioritizing critical information based on effort and ROI, creating a valuable resource for institutional knowledge retention.

Provided High-Impact Technical Support and Customer Training· Delivered proactive technical support for NI hardware and software, ensuring swift issue resolution and consistently high customer satisfaction.· Conducted on-site training sessions to empower customers with the skills to optimize NI solutions, improving their overall system efficiency and effectiveness.Collaborated Across Teams for Product and Process Enhancements· Worked closely with R&D, Sales, and Support teams to share product and process feedback, directly contributing to continuous improvements of the NI Platform.· Facilitated communication across departments, ensuring alignment and fostering product development that meets customer needs.Mentored and Trained Future Engineering Leaders· Served as a mentor and instructor for new hires in the Engineering Leadership Program, helping build their technical skills and preparing them for future success.· Developed foundational training materials that enhanced new hires’ understanding of NI’s technology and operational standards, promoting long-term organizational growth.

Program for Semiconductor Product Engineering (PSPE)National Instruments T4 STS ATE Instructor of Record: Advanced Modular Testing Methods for Integrated Circuits

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