Paul Fazio Email & Phone Number

Foster, Ri, Us

West Warwick, Rhode Island, United States

Waltham, Massachusetts

• Initiated migration of CI/CD and version control systems to cloud to cut costs and align with industry standards.• Coordinated with company procurement team to maintain licenses of company-wide version control, CI/CD and installer authoring tools, as well as team-wide diagnostic and development tools.• Owned full administrative rights to version control, CI/CD and security scanning tools. Responsible for providing appropriate levels of access to engineers across the company.• Participated in release planning activities• Acted as liaison with security scanning application provider. Attended regular meetings to discuss issues and provide roadmap input.• Provided on-boarding support to newly acquired product teams, assisted with migration efforts to a common toolset.• Recognized potential for security vulnerabilities in the cloud-based build system. Created a plan to scan build system and mitigate any vulnerabilities found. Worked with SecOps team to implement the plan across all product teams.• Mentored junior release engineers• Established bi-weekly meetings for all release/build engineers to share knowledge and assist with issues. Worked with IT to create shared credential store for all release/build engineers.• Collaborated with department heads to create Lunch & Learn program to provide holistic view of software industry to all student employees.

Lexington, Ma

• Designed, implemented and maintained Windows-based build infrastructure to support multiple products through the development lifecycle, including build, test, and deployment. • Evaluated and selected tools and processes for use in the build infrastructure. • Implemented CI/CD pipelines to handle all aspects of build and deployment. Worked with QA team to integrate automated testing into the build pipeline. • Maintained version control system, branching strategy and code review process• Published apps to Google and Apple stores• Introduced configuration management tool to assist with maintenance of build infrastructure and aid in disaster recovery. • Created documentation and trained engineers on new tools and processes. • Monitored build system for build breaks and performance/security issues, and made adjustments as necessary to ensure optimal performance.• Provided cross-team backup support for release engineers. Prioritized work across teams to ensure timely completion of deliverables.• Managed between 1-3 engineering interns/co-ops at a time. Responsible for co-op recruitment on campus, hiring, selection of projects, timesheet, weekly 1:1 meetings, and guidance of final presentation. • Co-hosted multiple hackathon events.

Cary, North Carolina

• Acted as subject matter expert for Continuous Integration build system. • Maintained the backend build systems that support Unreal Engine 4 and the games built upon UE4. • Investigated tools and provided guidance to make the build process more efficient.• Generated build failure reports. • Developed documentation of the build/release process.

Cambridge, Ma

• Worked on a mobile enterprise-level app to deliver secure content to a user’s device for BYOD scenarios using C# with Xamarin to target iOS, Android and Windows Phone platforms. • Responsible for writing unit and functional tests in addition to the product code.

Cambridge, Ma

• Improved build system efficiency to allow scaling from a single product line to multiple product lines.• Automated manual processes, created and configured scripts and tools to be used across product lines.• Acted as consultant to other teams implementing similar technologies.• Supported multiple development teams around the world.• Acted as liaison to localization team.• Analyzed hardware needs and requested hardware purchases for build lab.• Documented processes and presented instructional seminars to facilitate training of colleagues.

West Warwick, Ri

• Created entire automated build environment from the ground up.• Instituted quality improvement policies and processes such as source control, unit tests and automated GUI testing.• Automated entire build process, including continuous integration, unit testing, source code documentation generation, and final release to software production.• Improved team productivity and communications by researching and implementing tools including a wiki server, allowing team members to share information.

B.A., Computer Science

Education record

http://www.flexerasoftware.com/producer/services/installation/training-courses/installshield-advanced-msi/