Sep 2016 – Mar 2020 · 3 yrs 6 mos

• Responsible for end to end project management – includes project planning, delivery, client interaction, managing project operational parameters,
• reporting project performance (status and progress), Ramp-up of the team and people management
•  Managed end to end program for NMS software development to manage LTE network elements
•  Handled Samsung Account and taken the peak head-count to 80
•  Responsible to evolve risk mitigation and contingency plans
•  Managed customer expectations, escalations and fulfillment for customer projects
• Major Projects: NMS/EMS software development for eNode-B
• LSM and CSM are the NMS for managing LTE network elements. LSM is LTE System Manager to manage eNode-B, CSM is Core System Manager to manage
• Core network elements

Mar 2015 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs

• Managing the Development, System integration and Verification team and deliverables
•  Development and release of 3G Basestation transport software features such as ToP, SyncE, CESoPSN, BFD, VLAN etc.
•  Ensured the timely release of the baseline and release of transport package to base station team
•  Ensured delivery of the committed deliverables by the team
•  Managed Customer interfacing and escalation handling
•  Gained hands-on experience in UNIX, Clear-case, SVN and TCL needed for the project
•  Worked with both agile developers and infrastructure engineers on a daily basis to automate every aspect of the software development/delivery from
• inception to deployment and operations.
•  Worked across functional (development/testing, deployment, system/infrastructure) and project teams to ensure continuous operation of build and test
• systems
•  Performed maintenance and troubleshooting of continuous Integration/deployment system
•  Experienced in using the HP Quality center tool, Doors, pronto tool.
• Major Projects: Flexi Transport Module Release 2 (FSMr2) - FTM is transport module of Nokia Release 2 BTS.
• (Environment: Nokia 3G Flexi BTS Release 2)
• Flexi System Module rel2 and rel3 program (FSMr2, FSMr3) is a product program that builds a Radio Network Transport Solution for NSN 3G product offering.
• Wipro is responsible for development, testing and release of transport software for FSMr2 and FSMr3 transport module software

Mar 2010 – Mar 2015 · 5 yrs

• Managing the Development, System integration and Verification team and deliverables
•  Development and release of 3G Flexi Release 3 Basestation transport software features such as ToP, SyncE, CESoPSN, BFD, VLAN etc.
•  Architecting and implementing left shift into the program using the Devops and CI/CD
•  Ensured Integration of all features from developers on time
•  Played role of Continuous Integration Manager ensuring Agile delivery lifecycle
•  Ensured the timely integration of Platform Software for FSMr3 WCDMA business line.
•  Ensured automated regression testing on features reported from developer
•  Ensured the release of transport package on time to base station team.
•  Maintenance of the regression test beds and ensure it to be up and working 24x7
•  Hands on UNIX, Clear-case, SVN and TCL needed for the project
•  Worked with both agile developers and infrastructure engineers on a daily basis to automate every aspect of the software development/delivery from
• inception to deployment and operations
•  Worked across functional (development/testing, deployment, system/infrastructure) and project teams to ensure continuous operation of build and test
• systems
•  Performed maintenance and troubleshooting of continuous Integration/deployment system
•  Experienced in using the HP Quality center tool, Doors, pronto tool
• Major Projects: Flexi Transport Module Release 3 (FSMr3) – It’s an all IP multi-mode BTS supporting GSM/EDGE, WCDMA and LTE radio access
• technologies

Mar 2008 – Mar 2010 · 2 yrs

• Verify call success-rate and data (PS-NRT, HSDPA/HSUPA and RT-Streaming) through-put for UMTS Network.
•  Experience in configuring Nokia WCDMA FlexiBTS, 2G FlexiEDGE BTS
•  Multi-vendor interoperability testing for 2G and 3G mobile backhaul.
•  Working for Mobile backhaul Solution verification on end to end 3G environment using R99 AMR, R99 PS-nRT, HSDPA/HSUPA and RT-Streaming calls.
•  Carried out detailed test specification, execution and reporting to ensure seamless completion of project within time.
•  Verification of mobile traffic over Packet Microwave Radio and NG-SDH mobile backhaul solution.
•  Mobile traffic over NG-SDH using GPON equipment from DASAN
•  Verification of Ethernet over DSL using Nokia Siemens FlexiNT and IP-DSLAM HiT7056
•  Experience in verification of Ethernet failure (NPGE interface) on RNC side.
•  Verification of L2 backhaul scenarios using HiT7080 & HiT7020 using MSSPRING and MSP protection.
•  Verification of effect of impairments (packet loss, packet delay, delay variation) on synchronization
•  Verification of Juniper mobile backhaul solution for 3G and 2G backhaul using BX7000 and M10i. ATM Iub using PWE and SAToP for 2G synchronization.
• Major Projects: Interoperability test for 3G Mobile Backhaul with various 3rd party devices such as Tellabs8630, Juniper BX7000, M10i etc

Mar 2006 – Mar 2008 · 2 yrs

• Development of 2G Basestation transport software features for Nokia 2G basestation
•  Experience in off-shoring the project to Wipro
•  Experience in setting up the telecom lab at Wipro for Nokia customer
•  Experience in Nokia 2G basestation handling such as Metrosite, Ultrasire, MetroHub etc
•  Experience in configuring Nokia WCDMA FlexiBTS, 2G FlexiEDGE BTS
• Major Projects: Nokia 2G basestation transport software development involving, PDH, Radio Units, SDH etc

Jan 2004 – Feb 2006 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

• Worked at Cisco office
•  SNMP, MIB support and maintenance for the different platforms which include Cisco 7200, Cisco 7300, Cisco 7600 and Cisco 10000 series routers.
•  MIB support and bug-fixing for SNMP group of Cisco for various line cards of the routers.
•  Experience in using IOS (Internetworking Operating System) a Cisco proprietary embedded RTOS.
•  I was involved in analysis, customer queries clarification and testing of various MIB’s for the c7200 and c10k platforms.
•  Solving the SNMP Bugs of c7200 , c7301 , c7304, c1000 platforms and adding the functionality/bug fixes of various MIB’s like SONET , ENTITY, DS1, DS3 , IF-MIB etc. and performing the unit testing
•  I was involved in the development, testing, and maintenance of the code-base supporting the SNMP MIB
• Major Projects
• SNMP MIB Support and bug-fixing or maintenance for Cisco mid-range routers
• (Environment: C, Cisco IOS, Cisco 7200, Cisco 10000, GDB, DDTS)
• Development, testing and maintenance of interface mib (IF-MIB)
• (Environment: C, Cisco IOS, Cisco 7200, Cisco 10000, GDB, DDTS)

Mar 2000 – Jan 2023 · 22 yrs 10 mos

Mar 2000 – Dec 2004 · 4 yrs 9 mos · Bangalore

• Worked in Belgium:
•  Developed OSE application which detects the switch-over between active and standby route server for RCP7770 core router. I did Host Simulation of OSE board applications on Solaris platform. Module Testing on host simulated environment which involves development of stubs, Test case design, coding, execution and automation using TCL.
•  I was involved in the Design, Development and Testing of SNMP Subagent module
•  I was involved in Feature Integration Testing on target. I did SDH/SONET Alarms, APS, PPP, GE and Clearable Counters testing I participated for the System Integration Testing which involves interaction of RCP 7770 with Cisco and juniper routers.
• Major Projects
• Testing Stability of Daily Build for core router
• (Environnent: ANT-20, Agilent Router-tester)
• Development of OSE board applications for High Availability feature of core router
• (Environment: C, Clear Case, OSE RTOS)
• Testing of SDH/SONET Alarms, APS, PPP, GE and Clearable Counters for core router
• (Environnent: SDH, IP, Router-tester, ANT-20, TCL, AX4000)
• Design, Development and Testing of SNMP subagent using Envoy Toolkit
• (Environnent: SNMP, C, OSE, Unix, TCL, AgentX)