PROFILE

Srividhya is a Release Engineer with over 6 years of professional IT

experience, which includes working with different build technologies of

SAP, build and release of support packages and patches, automation of the

assembly processes, assembly process improvements, internal tool

development and support, APL for RIC programs, Lead/member for various

automation projects, composite application development. She possesses

considerable experience in handling build and release processes. She worked

for SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd and she possesses around 4+ years of experience

in Assembly profile. She also has development experience in the role she

held prior to this which is an added advantage.

EXPERIENCE SYNOPSIS

. Expertise in various SAP build technologies such as ANT, JMAC, JAPRO

and NWDI. Experience in working with version control system

(Perforce). Posses strong knowledge and hands on with GIT and Maven.

. Expertise in complete assembly processes for all the phases including

development, translation, production, validation and maintenance of a

product. Handled delivery of 300+ patches to customers on monthly

basis.

. Excellent contribution in the automation side ranging from assembly

process improvements, internal tool development and support,

optimization projects etc. Posses solid scripting skills in Perl.

Experience in Redwood explorer, UI for handling automated chain of

commands in assembly process.

. Good understanding and experience in PIL Process. Handled "Assembly

Project Lead" role for the RIC programs.

. Experience in Agile Development and Scrum methodology. Experience in

defect tracking tool JIRA.

. Undergone initial PMC and successfully handled Project Lead role for a

cross-team project (global) and other internal automation projects.

. Experience in ABAP development and SAP BW.

. Well versed with Software Development Life Cycle.

. Highly Motivated, excellent problem solving skills and ability to

learn quickly, to work smart and collaborate well with the

stakeholders/clients and colleagues and to meet deadlines and having

flexibility in a fast paced environment.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

SAP Labs India Pvt. Ltd. Dec 2005 to Nov 2012

Designation : Principal Software

Engineer

PROJECT HISTORY

Project: Production and Quality Validation

Description: Build, Assemble and Delivery of non-abap components for SAP

products such as Netweaver.

Role: Assembly Engineer

Responsibilities

. Responsible for Assembly of SupportPackages and patches for multiple

NW releases and in-time delivery of the same to Service Market Place.

. Contribution on assembly process improvements and worked on SP/Patch

optimization projects. Extensive Assembly consulting for new products

and on maintenance products.

. Responsible for monitoring of nightly builds, error tracking, source

code consolidation wherever necessary, and delivery of SP builds to

internal stakeholders. Represented the face of Assembly team to

other teams and co-ordinated with SP Project Lead and Validation

Project Lead at every milestone.

. Assembly and Release of Patches in Netweaver for different releases.

Delivered 300+ patches on monthly basis to SMP and supported security

relevant patches extensively.

. Continuous maintenance and support build environment until EOM.

Role: Assembly Validation Lead

Responsibilities

. Responsible for Assembly of products in translation, production,

validation and maintenance phases. Worked on initiating initial &

final code split.

. Performed the complete build setup for the new validation codeline and

ensured the makes are available for internal testing. Responsible for

translation relevant activities which includes upload the builds to

translation systems and download the translated texts into the

deliverables.

. Responsible for creation of stack and deliver the stack for

validation. Co-ordinate with SPPL and VPL for show-stoppers and

regression changes checked in during validation for and perform

assembly and redelivery of the stack.

. On RTC milestone, delivered the complete stack to SMP and ensured the

stacks are available for download by customers. Sync with the patch

responsible for the same.

. Capable of handling multiple releases and multiple milestones at a

time.

Role: Assembly Project Lead for RICs

Description: RICs are Release independent components whose delivery does

not depend on any specific release schedule. These RICs are build and

released based on customer requirements.

Responsibilities

. Assembly Lead for two RIC components (RSC & BPB) and successfully

delivered the RIC to customers and supported the maintenance of the

same

. Responsible for the co-ordination between development and assembly

teams, to understand customer requirements as well as to let them

understand the assembly processes and the feasibility

. Responsible for the code split after ECC, creating new delivery

codeline, ensuring the makes are green

. Responsible for the internal and external delivery of the packages.

Performed Media creation and DVD delivery to the customers as well.

. Drived " Structured Customer Interaction Channel" project for the RIC

components under my responsibility. SCIC is a project where in we

collect the feedback questionnaire from the component owner regarding

the assembly services, which helps both the teams to identify gaps and

help us increasing the service.

Role: ADB Tool Developer/Automation Expert

Description: Assembly DataBase is an internal tool which is developed in

.Net and MSSQL. This tool development and support is to automate the

assembly processes.

Responsibilities

. Contributed extensive tool development and support as an automation

expert, helped the assembly team to achieve the SP/Patch delivery

effeciently.

. Developed several features in the PPD (Patch production database) part

of the tool which enhances the automation of the assembly processes

such as data inconsistency root cause identification and solution,

Automatic filling of delivery object details, Auto mail trigger during

validation and delivery of packages, Automatic creation of delivery

objects etc.

. Experience in working with Scrum methodology and JIRA for tracking and

raising impediments. Extensive tool support for the colleagues on

their day to day activities

. Member of CIP (Continuous improvement process) and have raised and

worked on several CIP impediments on technical and assembly process

improvements

Role: Project Member

Project: Patch Process Optimization

Description: Netweaver is one of the most complex product of SAP. Due to

its architectural complexity, Netweaver contains 60+ components per

release/SP. As there is always maintenance increase, number of patch

requests increased drastically. This optimization project evolved in

order to cope up the maintenance increase easily and to utilize the man

hours to other tasks

Responsibilities

. Responsible for extraction of exception list for patch processing.

. Created bat file scripts and created schedule tasks with the bat files

accordingly, for automatic triggering of patch process

. Build monitoring responsible on daily basis from deliverable

perspective and analyzed the number of patches processed against the

time consumed on daily basis. This before and after reports helped in

analyzing the optimization results

. Adding/Removing the projects from the groups in every release of

patching and SP codelines

Role: Project Member

Project: VAL Optimization

Description: Validation phase is an important Q-gate in the PIL, wherein

the codesplit happens from the development codelines to the delivery

codelines. From there on happens production, translation, validation,

delivery and maintenance. During D2P, assembly team performs lots of

manual steps for setting up the new codeline which involves lots of effort

and chances of errors. This project is conceived for automating and

optimizing the manual tasks.

Responsibilities

. Responsible for creating a complete list of steps performed during D2P

phase (After CC till RTC) . Performed detailed analysis on the

feasible steps for automation. Ensured the automation is scalable

across multiple NW releases.

. Completely responsible for writing perl programs with xml inputs in

order to automate the manual changes done on several files maintained

in perforce. Ensured the script execution edit/create the necessary

file, made changes automatically and submits the file back to perforce

with a valid changlist number.

. Created How-to documentation for the script files and on script

execution as well.

Role: Project Lead (Global Internal Project)

Project: WIKI documentation

Responsibilities

. Responsible for co-ordinating with subteam responsible as well as

global responsibles across locations for segregation of

internal/external topics, timeline, content, topics, responsibilities

etc.

. Created all the required pages with format in place. Created WBS and

assigned to the teammates with deadlines. Co-ordinated within my team

for getting the content maintained in place

. Assigned reviewer for each topic and got the pages reviewed locally

and globally. Officially rolled-out the wiki to all the stakeholders

in an appropriate forums.

Project: Business Process Performance Monitoring Tool

Description: This tool is part of the new ERP product, SAP Business

ByDesign, developed by SAP R&BI aimed primarily at SME sector. This

product is based on Business Process Platform and follows the Service

Oriented Architecture. Under this project, we worked on the development of

a generic monitoring tool to supervise and analyze proactive core business

processes of an enterprise. It is specially designed to close critical

information gaps across processes and create a "virtual process layer"

across the enterprise.

Responsibilities

. Designed Business Objects, Transformed and Controller Object in the

ESR (Enterprise Service Repository) and implemented the Business

Objects using BOPF.

. Designed and implemented Process Agents (Outbound and Inbound Process

Agents) using SAP XI. Implemented BADI for Generic Calculation of

Key Performance Indicators.

. Designed and implemented Info Objects and Info Providers in SAP

Business Intelligence.

Project: Adaptability/Extensibility Project

Description: The goal of the project was to validate the

Extensibility/Adaptability usecases in respect to UI/Reports/Forms in a

real system. This is intended for Composite Development as well as Service

factory colleagues.

Responsibilities

. Responsible for detailed usecase study on Forms

Adaptability/Extensions and to work on the same

. Created Recorded demo sessions and How-to cookbook on the Forms

Adaptation which was an excellent source for the ServiceFactory

colleagues to take on

Project: Business Information Warehouse - SRM

Description: Analysis and Reporting of data through queries for different

business processes within SRM.

Responsibilities

. Responsible for development of BI Objects in SAP BW for 3 business

process scenarios - Purchase request & Purchase order management,

Supplier Invoicing, Sourcing & Contracting

. Responsible for development of queries and reports for SRM in

BExAnalyzer and developed forms (Interactive and Print forms) for SRM

business processes based on customer requirements

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Degree Institute

Master of Computer Application College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna

University, Chennai

Bachelor of Computer Jamal Mohamed College, Bharathidasan

Application University, Trichy

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