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Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

- Partners with software engineers to write efficient automation code using coding standards and best practices. Build new tools to assist in faster test automation and functional testing efforts, and innovate on existing automation processes.- Diagnose and repair complex bugs within production code. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.- Review project progress, evaluates results and recommends corrections in technical applications and analysis to Development teams.- Integrates knowledge of business and functional priorities & Reports test execution results to senior leadership.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

- Building Deployment strategy and evaluate Operational Readiness of products and services in the X1 Platform, Cloud TV/DVR/VOD, Home Networking and Mobile Application spaces. - Working on Comcast internal tools such as XCONF and Jump Servers to deploy Firmware to 19 million+ X1 devices (which includes Arris, PACE, Motorola, Cisco).- Collaborates with project stakeholders to identify product and technical requirements. Conducts analysis to determine integration needs.- Provision Centos/Ubuntu Base images and Custom Flavors in AWS and Openstack cloud environments based up on application requirements.- Provision and configure AWS & Openstack storage concepts such as EBS (Elastic Block Storage), S3 (Object Store), Ephermal and Persistent Storage.- Display in-depth knowledge of engineering methodologies, concepts, skills, and their application in the RDK-V and RDK-B areas. RDK is reference design kit (in house Comcast built). - Working with multiple Testing and Quality Management teams to determine if the new Firmware spins fit the required specifications and technical requirements. - Work with the IT Management to layout the engineering processes and practices associated with continuously building, deploying, and updating software/environments. - Liaise with Operations to resource the installation of software onto pre-product and production environments.

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

- Supporting the back-end infrastructure, deployment and Network Operations of the Xfinity Share which application consists of a mobile (iOS + Android) Comcast app called Share and two STB applications that are linked to it.- Providing the the Operational support for Xfinity Connect, Xfinity Home and Desktop Share applications- Laying out the physical architecture for Web RTC (real time communication) between different layers of components for supporting the Share+Photos STB streaming in a Linux environment.- Automation/Configuration Management using Puppet, Jenkins.- Working in an Openstack Elastic cloud environment to meet scalability and support cloud-enabled X1 set top boxes.- Splunk Administration for Operational Intelligence facilitating Business Insights, Operational visibility and proactive monitoring. - Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Management.- Source control management using GitHub.- Accountable for providing change and release metrics and communication with senior management.- Track release blockers and obtain buy-in from stakeholders for release inclusion.

Dublin 2, Ie

- Leading the delivery efforts for Infrastructure support team of 8 at PECO for 6 different applications and supporting 2.2million SMART Meter deployment. - Monitor the progress against all project and release plans. - Work with leadership to help align the product roadmap and overall strategy with client feedback- Understand complex IT and business customer challenges and apply technology and product portfolio knowledge to solve problems in a consultative manner.- Evaluation of SCM tools.- Training the development teams on usage of SVN and configuration management best practices- Align and communicates with the Client, Senior Management and extended teams during project delivery to ensure timely delivery and awareness of potential problems or risk requiring resolution or mitigation.- Ownership of server administration related to Outages, Maintenance and daily operational activities, Infrastructure cut-over activities, Integration between complex end-to-end systems.- Automation of build and release steps to remove manual intervention.- Contribute to the Live Production Implementation Plan.- Strengthen code management practices across 3 regions  Propose and implement code merge strategies  Re-base lining cross-region streamed code using clear case- Scripting policies and modifying build scripts using ANT to achieve standardization and optimal build sizes- Ensuring best version management practices are being implemented.- Training new team members joining the team.

Dublin 2, Ie

- Technical Architect/Development Architecture SME (July 2011 - Present)- Define Policies, develop and implement new release and configuration management practices for new technologies to meet the demands of the project and ongoing sustainable configuration operational processes.- Provide a consistent and rigorous framework for evaluating the service capability before a new or change service is released to production.- Monthly Newsletter Editor at Client location- Configuration Manager/ESB Testing (Nov. 2009 - June 2011)- POC representing the project team for Accenture-Great Place To Work (GPTW) Events

Dublin 2, Ie

- Functional Testing- Responsible for build process automation and continuous improvement initiatives.- Configuration Management- Worked on scripts for Build and Migrations for WAS, WPS and Broker code- IBM Rational Clear Case Admin

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Bachelor Of Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication

High School, Science- Electrical Maintenance