Engineer Software

NILESH MEVADA

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QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

A results-oriented, customer-focused, articulate and analytical Senior Software Engineer who

can think “out of the box”.

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Strong in design and integration problem solving skills.

Expert in databases and advanced level Java with 14 years of proven US experience.

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Skilled in developing requirements, specifications, user documentation, and architectural

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systems research.

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Strong written and verbal communications.

Interested in a challenging technical track career in an application development environment.

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TECHNICAL SKILLS

LANGUAGES: Java EE, PL/SQL, Perl, XML, C, Shell scripts, T-SQL

OPERATING SYSTEMS: Unix( Linux, Solaris, HP-UX, Mac OS), Windows

DATABASE: Oracle, Greenplum, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, DB2, MySQL

FRAMEWORKS: Spring, JUnit, TestNG, Mockito, utPLSQL

OTHERS: Hadoop, Maven, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Perforce, CVS, Oracle Forms and Reports, Crystal Reports,

Business Objects, ERwin, Power Designer, Schema Spy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Feb 2006 to present

Silver Spring Networks Redwood City, CA

S ENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

As part of Software Engineering group developed multiple mission critical applications. Major

Electric, Gas and water utility companies across the world use this software to control millions of

devices.

• For Streetlight application wrote Java code for event processing, XML notifications handling

and generating control commands for device

• For Utility IQ application developed middle tier Java code for various reports and schedules

for background processes and wrote stored procedures to support various functionalities

• Optimized performance of various functionalities and reports by tuning SQL queries and

using bulk operations and ensured specifications were met

• Re-engineered Utility IQ and made architectural changes after scale of deployment increased

many fold after signing mega size utility contracts

• Implemented new database install and upgrade utility to improve overall quality and

reliability

• awarded “Know Your Stuff” award from the company for my contributions in the group

• Participated and got Runners-up award in hackathon with members from various group to

develop prototype that help identify security threats in the field

October 2004 to January 2006

Hewlett Packard Cupertino, CA

S ENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

As part of Pricing Group team of Global Operations group of HP implemented Oracle Advanced

replication to provide local database access to business teams in Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific

regions.

• Developed stored procedure for front-end application, implement batch operations to

interface with upstream systems, developed reports and feeds for other users.

• As schema owner maintained ER model and also responsible for performance tuning, release

management activities from database perspective

• Worked collaboratively with teams in Germany and Singapore to support data migration

effort ensuring smooth transition for business teams.

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September 2003 to October 2004

Cisco Systems San Jose, CA

S ENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

As part of IT-Legal team improved Contract Management System and Export Control System.

• Was part of re-engineering effort to move from legacy file based content to Documentum

Content Management System

• Developed stored procedures and Java data access layer for team of developers to access and

persist data efficiently.

• Collaborated with business users to design and develop new reports ensuring user

satisfaction

October 2000 to August 2003

eGain Communications Sunnyvale, CA

S OFTWARE ENGINEER

As part of Software Engineering group of this CRM software company developed database code for

call center communication applications

• Designed data model of the applications and ported old Microsoft SQL Server code to Oracle

that allowed company to offer solution for wider set of platforms.

• Wrote upgrade utility to help streamline releases and reduce operational downtime for

customers

• Coached new team members in India on software development processes and helped them

come up to speed to expedite software development

• Wrote Unit tests and integrated in build pipeline to detect break in functionality

July 1999 to September 2000

Xoriant Sunnyvale, CA

S OFTWARE ENGINEER

Consulting for Adknowledge Palo Alto, CA

As part of Engineering group of this Web Advertising company worked on ETL software that

provides summarized reports to the customers

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Wrote scripts to transform, validate, filter and load advertising data into database.

Developed script that monitors progress of each stage of process and send notifications

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Consulting for JDS Uniphase San Jose, CA

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Developed Reports for their Product Data Management System

Wrote scripts to load data into the database

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Consulting for Valicert Inc Mountain View, CA

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Designed and developed database schema for Global Validation Authority Service software

Wrote stored procedures and triggers for the system.

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Developed database install scripts and developed reports

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Consulting for Blood Centers of the Pacific San Francisco, CA

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Developed reports for Blood transfusion Management software SafeTrace

Produced documentation for FDA compliance

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May 1995 to June 1999

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Shiv Engineering Corporation Mumbai, India

L EAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Developed software for Government Business Unit – Union Bank of India, Custom clearing

house Chinubhai Kaalidas, PharMachines India, Syam Star Gems etc

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EDUCATION

B ACHELOR OF SCIENCE (Electronics Engineering) from University of Bombay, India

C HARTERED CERTIFIED PROGRAMMER (CCP) from Institute of Chartered Computer Professionals of

India, Hyderabad, India

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