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Automation Engineer Squad Leader

Location:
Attleboro, MA
Posted:
March 14, 2022

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Mohammad Faisal Software Engineering Professional

** ******* ***** ***., *********, MA 02703 603-***-**** adqhii@r.postjobfree.com Relentless problem solver applying analytical, design, technical and leadership skills to supervise globally distributed software development teams. Effective hands-on leader with outstanding success in developing applications to lead the development, advancement and overseeing of the Enterprise Technological Programs and Reporting structure to provide insight to senior management regarding current risks, perceived risks, emerging risks and mitigating risks to keep the programs under budget and within dateline. Supports & leads the implementation of SaaS products, moving to AWS/Azure Cloud from on-prem servers, adopting Microsoft PowerApps/BI, reusing of existing APIs & utilizing Microservices, promotes the risk culture, and works with Business Units to identify, measure, monitor, control, and implementation to Prod activities. Administers the Business Continuity and Model Risk Management (MRM) programs. Leads and mentors ERM analysts and directs managers of the enterprise-wide Business Continuity and MRM functions. Well recognized for strong leadership, product and project management abilities while leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced, competitive work environments.

Ingenuity

Proven leadership characteristics and have successfully managed high performing software engineering teams in an Agile environment.

Self-motivated, ability to work with minimal supervision.

High degree of confidence and able to influence others through strong communication skills.

Attention to detail, expertise to prioritize work and maintain multiple projects simultaneously.

Motivation to explore new technologies, to learn, and to overcome unique challenges.

Ability to effectively partner with internal and external customers.

Strong interpersonal, communication, qualitative, quantitative, and analytical skills.

Process improvement, advisory and continuous learning mindset.

Managed the expectations of a diverse stakeholder group to prioritize the business need and delivery.

Maintained Vendor relationship and lead the customization of the SaaS products Technological Credentials

Java, Visual Basic, C ++

HTML, XML, Unix, Linux

RSA Archer, Oracle, SQL

Silk Test, Silk Performer, Silk Central, QTP, JMeter, Selenium, TestNG, SahiPro

Fitness, Quality Center, Stash, Jira, Clear Quest, Team Track, Visual Intercept

Eclipse, Perforce, Mule, Maven, SOAP, Sonar, Rally, Mule Soft, REST Assured

AWS, Jenkins, uDeploy, Concourse, Micro Services, MSFT PowerApps, Tableau, Power BI Page 2

Career Exposures

Squad Leader (Dir. Of S/W Engineering), FIDELITY INVESTMENTS, BOSTON, MA October 2014 – Present

Responsible for leading the development, delivery and product management for The Governance, Risk, Audit, Vendor Management and Enterprise Business Resiliency applications. Lead the ‘RSA Archer’ development and implementation across the Enterprise as the ‘Risk and Audit’ application from ‘IBM OpenPages’. Transformed the team to adopt the Agile development methodology and practices. [Last project, from the beginning of Jan 2020]

Implemented the Archer platform as the Enterprise’s strategic objectives and risk assessment tool.

Created the product roadmap to be transitioned from IBM OpenPages to RSA Archer.

Ensured compliance with the established software development methodology and software development life cycle (SDLC) including requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

Introduced and implemented industry best practices on code quality and delivery.

Implemented well-architected, well-documented, high-quality code at a fast pace.

Interacted with the stakeholders throughout the development and delivery process

Established ‘Work In-Take’ process to deliver Business asks smoothly.

Acted as the owner of Archer platform providing advice, training and support to business units, platform stakeholders, and the internal GRC team. Key achievements till December 2019: (in another role)

Successfully demonstrated my abilities to challenge the existing processes, envisioned the future, motivated and mentored others, and exercised Enterprise Leadership Principles.

Proved expertise & experience with SDLC methodologies, thriving in a fast-paced environment and balanced working on multiple projects simultaneously. Sustenance of tight time constraints and competing priorities.

Demonstrated the ability to understand, analyze and resolve complex business issues and provided insights into solutions.

Produced outcomes on assignments that came thru Business partner requests and proactively delivered insights accordingly.

Consistent record of developing positive relationships with multi-functional team members.

Thoughtful of product strategy into the future while ensuing near term execution.

Lead the DevOps Group, transitioned the whole Business Unit from using uDeploy to PCF.

Lead the Automation and Quality Engineering Group. Page 3

Staff Software Engineering Manager, INTUIT INC., CAMBRIDGE, MA March 2004 – September 2014

Responsible for leading the Software Engineering group for Shared Services products. Managed the Site Reliability Engineering Group with hands-on engineering support towards the load and performance testing. Accountable for creation of SRE test strategy, development and staffing the SRE group, budget, and project management.

Developed and implemented a SRE plan for Inuit’s QB Online and Payment System.

Created the strategy and lead the team to move to AWS.

Introduced a ‘Problem Management Process’ for production issues to ensure quick resolution.

Significantly improved seamless software delivery thru defect reduction from the beginning of SDLC process by Introducing quality metrics, project management controls, and requirement traceability to technology projects resulting in repeatable outcomes.

Integrated the SRE team with the DevSecOps team/process. Test Engineering Lead, PRI/BROOKS AUTOMATION, CHELMSFORD, MA JAN 2001 – JUNE 2003

Responsible for leading the Automation Team for Master Control System that controlled various hardware components. Hands-on software automation engineer and Project lead for other test initiatives.

Provided direction to the team on defining test strategies for various products.

Authored automated and general test plans for entire storage product class.

Mentored team members to use of automation test tool.

Programmed automated test scripts in Silk; administered and maintained the SQL database.

Lead SQA Engineer, ATEX MEDIA SOLUTIONS/OMNEX TECHNOLOGIES, BEDFORD, MA February 2000 – December 2000

Worked as a ‘Lead SQA Engineer at Omnex Technologies. Omnex Technologies was a division of ‘Atex Media Solutions’ that provides software for the newspaper industry.

Wrote test scripts and plans, configured test environment, created Oracle test database.

Project lead for test automation

Managed & provided guidance to the QA team.

Sr. Software Automation Engineer, R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS, LANCASTER, PA JUNE 1999 – JAN 2000

Worked as a Sr. S/W Automation Engineer to perform testing activities to test ‘Project Profile’ that downloaded various in-house developed font to a printing machine.

Wrote test scripts and test plan; executed Unit Test.

Participated on Integration Testing & Configuration Team and served as a lead tester for UNIX based apps.

Performed defect tracking and reporting using ‘Clear Quest’. Page 4

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE, MAJORED IN PHYSICS & MATH, UNIVERSITY OF DHAKA, BANGLADESH

Completed ‘Project Management’ training course from Boston University, Chelmsford

Certified Scrum Master

Completed training course on LEAN software development process

Completed ‘Software Globalization’ training

Completed Java Programming Course at UMASS, Lowell

Certified Inspector for Fagan Inspection Process

Completed AWS Big Data training

Remnants

Delivered outstanding business operational results efficiently and effectively throughout the career.

Drove innovation through curiosity, a detailed understanding of business needs, and technology expertise.

Brought energy, excitement, and a collaborative approach.

Aligned with the Organization’s vision to provide places and create spaces that encouraged associates, business, and customers to thrive.

Submitted a patent for ‘Method and System for Depositing Funds at a Point-of-Sale Terminal’ for Intuit.

Excellent team building skills, rated among the top 5% managers in Fidelity Investments for 3 years in a row.

SQA Engineer, CANAM INTERNATIONAL, NEW YORK, NY

MAR 1996 – MAY 1999

Worked as SQA Engineer on a product that serves the medical industry to keep and maintain the patient information system.

Analyzed system specifications; developed, executed test plan for design verification.

Set up test environment; provided full application platform support for testing program.

Automated regression testing using shell scripts and SQA Robot.



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