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Sunnyvale, CA, US

* Managed releases for Echo Devices, Fire TV and Tablets from Audio Algo to Fire OS.* Guided the team in methods for project and task management as well as for structured documentation particularly with regards to process and delivery, crucial in optimizing the efficiency and productivity of the team in this complex environment.* Unified commit validation.

Mountain View, CA, US

* Led development of the company's strategic Customer Support Portal by producing detailed specification and coordinating offshore third party teams to implement the portal on AWS. The portal includes documentation, issue and case tracking, downloads discussion forums and more – all role-based access* Managed cross functional Engineering development and.

Mountain View, CA, US

* Led DevOps team including Release Engineering, development process in mixed SLDC and Agile methodologies Firmware and Software, Tool and Infrastructure management including Jira, Perforce, GIT, including migration between systems over the years. * Managed development of application to handle the company's core IP data - the internal corpus management of.

Mountain View, CA, US

* Drove migration of entire Engineering infrastructure to a new domain following the company acquisition* Built and managed global DevOps team to support software, firmware and hardware and program management departments* Established and optimized development and release process across Engineering, and for alpha customers. Focused on standardizing.

Foster City, California, US

* Grew Release Engineering from five individuals to a team of 10 supporting up to 25 teams of a total of 300 engineers* Strengthened Release Engineering team capabilities: Reduced single point of failure, baked Continuous Improvement into the processes using retrospectives with followup, set the team on agile paths - both Scrum and Kanban separately.

Alexandria, VA, US

Alexandria, VA, US

Alexandria, VA, US

US

• Revamped the company's build systems and visibility capabilities to improve process and communications within the Engineering group * Created a clear, streamlined and auditable build process for a Windows, Linux and.
• Managed multiple concurrent releases * Documented all aspects of process * Supported branching and other Perforce activities * Performed VMware administration

Palo Alto, California, US

* As Configuration Management Practice Area Lead backed by a team of four, I supported the distributed Business Applications team of over 80 developers in a high pace and competitive environment * Defined and implemented the development and deployment process for the Business-Applications team, with emphasis on migration from Dev to QA to Production.

* Migrate company from VSS to ClearCase* Administer ClearQuest (CQ): Established workflow processes and branching policies into the culture which were implemented in CQ, integrated with ClearCase. * Automate builds

* Support ongoing builds* Create tools to integrate ClearQuest and ClearCase

CA

* Support ClearCase and windows builds

* Implement automated build scripts for multiple devices.

Singapore, SG

* Generated specifications for system and sub-systems in a multidisciplinary environment * Translated marketing specs and requirements into Engineering solutions and plans, incorporating aspects of software, electronic, mechanical and process * Characterized system performance providing input for system improvements * Defined new features from concept.

* As SW Engineer: Developed and maintained embedded system under Multi-thread RTOS; port from iRMXII (16bit) to iRMXIII (32bit); supported worldwide field service * As R&D Electronics Engineer: Designed and supported PC embedded and application specific cards; used and administered electronic CAD systems; managed libraries and wrote support scripts.

Electrical Engineering

Electronics

Music/Jazz

High School, Stem

Private Pilot, General Aviation