PROFILE SUMMARY:

Senior SCM Build & Release Engineer at Confidential, having a total IT Experience of 8 years, 10 months.

KEY SKILLS:

Scripting Languages: PERL, Shell, Windows PowerShell, Batch Programming.

SCM & Version Control: Perforce, Git/GitHub, TFS, SVN & CVS, IBM Rational CM SYNERGY, SourceForge (SFEE).

Build Framework/Tools: Hudson/Jenkins, MS - VisualStudio-2012-Ultimate-IDE, Makefiles, Maven/Nexus, ANT, CruiseControl, TFS, TeamCity, GNU tools - Gmake

DevOps Solutions: Chef configuration management tool

OS: LINUX (RHEL), WINDOWS, Symbian, Ubuntu.

Atlassian Tools: Jira, Crucible, Crowd, Fisheye, Confluence.

Compilers, Linkers: MSbuild.exe for .NET builds, GCC for Linux builds, ld

Bug Tracking tools: Atlassian Jira, Bugzilla, IBM Rational Change, BMC Remedy.

App/Web Servers: JBOSS, APACHE, TOMCAT

Server Side Admin: Linux installations, SAN, NAS Filers, General Linux administration, NIS, NFS, RPM, apt-get, logrotate configurations.

Monitoring: Zabbix

Client Server protocols: SSH, SSL, Telnet, FTP, SVN+SSH, HTTP, Putty

Database / DB tools: MS SQL, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL,Aqua Data Studio, phpMyAdmin, Splunk, Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011, Installshield,Eclipse IDE, IBM Lotus Notes

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior SCM Build & Release Engineer

Responsibilities:

• New Perforce servers, ports, proxies set up using Chef & perforce broker configurations.
• Migrating one Perforce server to another, Monitoring Perforce servers & services using Zabbix.
• Checkpoint replays & journal restores, Perforce servers backups & Recovery Procedures.
• Perforce shadow/backup servers & Replica servers setup. Perforce logs & monitoring analysis using Splunk.
• Perforce servers storage management, perforce protections, perforce licenses.
• Generating new Perforce SSL keys & certificates & carrying out SSL certificate rotations, installing new fingerprints.
• Exhaustive end-to-end Perforce admin & user support to the development teams of all products across Adobe globally.
• Coordination with Linux server team, Storage team, Backup team, Firewall team, Network team to support Perforce infrastructure.
• Automation activities like Perl scripting, p4 triggers to ease perforce SCM maintenance & admin tasks.
• Remote Depots creation over SSL, spec depots, p4 super user tasks, P4V tool end user operations support.
• Reclaiming disk space by archiving files, working with Perforce daemons- Review daemons.
• Supporting the git users in terms of all common git end user operations such as git clone, git push, pull, fetch..etc
• Git clients setup, initializing a git repo, branching & merging, Git remote repository operations.
• Git to Perforce mirroring of Github ORG’s repositories, Integrations with Jira & Fisheye/Crucible.
• Supporting Github CAS server, administering GitHub management console settings, github email notifications.
• Managing GitHub teams & permissions, Forced pushes, Github SSH keys rotation, SSH keys generation.
• Involvement in the set up & configuration of new jenkins master servers in Cloud through chef recipes & cookbooks.
• Working on Jenkins Platform As A Service (PAAS) model, supporting Jenkins master - slave distributed builds.
• Modifying the Jenkins Chef cookbook to alter the jenkins backup strategy, LDAP to LDAPS transition.
• Implementation of the Log rotate for the jenkins catalina logs for better jenkins server disk space management.
• Integration with SCM systems such as Perforce & Git/GitHub, Installing & configuring various Jenkins plugins.
• Migrating the build jobs from one jenkins host (say, the normal jenkins instance) to another (say, the cloud jenkins).
• Managing jenkins - nodes, configuring Global security, global settings & paths, backups.
• Jenkins upgrades, java, python, git & perforce clients upgrades, Docker, AWSCLI, PIP tools installation on jenkins master.
• Jfrog Artifactory Administration, & its support to the users.
• Zabbix monitoring set up for Perforce servers, Jenkins VM’s & its administration, support tasks.
• Working on splunk implementation for perforce servers, Jenkins VM’s for machine data/logs analysis & reporting.

Confidential

SCM Build & Release Automation Lead

Responsibilities:

• Administration, Version Control-SCM tasks, TFS Builds, TFS work items, TFS Project management, TFS CLI, etc
• Worked on the MS Dynamics 2011 CRM, CRM 2011 Deployment Manager, PowerShell scripting for automation.
• Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2, MS SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), MS SQL Server Management Studio.
• SSIS Package creation using SQL Server Business Intelligence Development Studio; IIS (Internet Information Server).
• Source Code / Software Configuration Management (SCM)activities using SVN.
• Devising the SCM branching & merging, conflict handling strategies & its implementation for the production Bug-fix/emergency releases team & the Enhancement teams, SVN tagging/milestone/labels of the releases.
• Getting all the required/dependent components/inputs for the build in the form of src code or the complete Solution components, etc from the component developers.
• Ensuring that the required system & deployment admin roles in CRM are present (Deployment Manager).
• Exporting the build input (solution files, custom components such as web services...etc.) from the Source env to the shared build folder, then Importing them to the target env/production env where the deployment occurs.
• The above export & deployment between source env, N/W shared build folder & the destination env is achieved through the configurations (XML) of a MS CRM Dynamics Custom tool, which is a WPF application.
• Various post-deployment procedures to be carried out to promote the build to the destination CRM environment.
• Updating the Batch reports through the MS SSRS.

Confidential

Senior Tech Analyst (Build & Release)

Responsibilities:

• Jenkins/Hudson/TeamCity Builds, supporting Git & GitHub activities, Packaging & Deploying the Artifacts/assets.
• Maven/Nexus, ANT, .NET, C++, Java builds on Linux & WIN platforms using Eclipse IDE.
• JBOSS Application Server setup, Deployment of Java/J2EE build artifacts to JBOSS using ANT/MAVEN.
• Onboarding Customer’s Products & builds on to an in-house Platform (Atlassian tool stack + Jenkins + SDLC tools).
• Jenkins/Hudson/TeamCity (Linux & Windows) Administration, master-slave provisioning & configurations.
• Linux Administrative tasks required for the team.
• Automationactivities: Perl, Shell scripting:
• Design of startup scripts for various applications after the weekend host maintenance reboots.
• Atlassian Toolsstack set up, Administration & configurations, Jira, Fisheye/crucible end user tasks & support.
• Jira, Crucible, Crowd, Fisheye, Confluence installations & their integrations with one another.

Confidential

Integration, Build & Release Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Builds: Product & Platform Level Production Builds, R & D Builds, Emulator Builds, Custom Builds - Windows
• Based builds using Electric Cloud (EC), Continuous Integration Builds.
• Post-BuildActivities: Smoke Test of Build output- Flashable images, Memory Card/Mass Memory Creation, et al.
• CM SynergySCM & Version Control Activities, Technical Documentation of Build & Release Activities.
• Releasing Engineering: Publishing the Build Environment Zips(SDK) globally through a Global Replication Server, Creating Datapackages (DP), FOTA & FOTI packages, uploading to NSU (Nokia S/W Updater), lotus notes S/W.
• Delivery to Production/Customers - DP to factory via gMES (Global Manufacturing Execution Systems) & PDM (Product Data Management), FOTA, Nokia CARE via NSU.
• Build Servers Configuration - Setting up of Build Engineering Environment Software tools - Compilers, Symbian Build System, ANT based In-House Build Framework, Java SDK, JRE, & other Compilation Supporting tools, Build Server administration, Nagios Administration & configuration.
• Part of Development of a Document Controlled Tool to maintain Versions of Factory related production records.
• Build & Release Automation activities - Scripting using - PERL, Windows Batch, ANT, XML, XCF, .ini files, SHELL.
• Part ofSeries 60 Platform Teamintegrating different releases from component Dev Teams & then carrying out
• Platform builds & LOCALISATION process. These platform builds are then used by Various Product Build teams.
• Extensive smoke Test, Build Env (SDK) Verification, emulator test, Variant images creation & their verification.

Confidential

Build & Release SCM Engineer, Linux Sys Admin

Responsibilities:

• LINUX, Solaris based Java Builds, CVS-Repository related SCM operations - CVS Admin tasks.
• Release Engineering - packaging the binaries/executables generated by build engineering, sanity testing of Built
• Package and its shipping procedures & Deployment on Windows, Linux and Solaris platforms.
• Troubleshooting in case of build failures/Challenges/New Requirements.
• Managing & architecting a Build Network comprising of Build machines (clients), Fileserver (NFS-hosting CVS)Distributed DB and Authentication Master-controller (NIS server).
• Worked on Kerberos infrastructure & key tabs, addressing the missing CVS commits.
• PACT (Production access control Toolkit) Support work: Role Management System, entitlements & other queries.
• Postgres Database: DB migration to another server, Worked on Aqua Data Studio for SQL Queries & tasks.