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Nivedita Sreenivasamurthy

San Jose,CA

Summary

Goal-oriented professional successfully assists companies by developing and implementing updates to operational standards, team organization and employee engagement strategies. Proactive and personable leader with top-notch skills in streamlining information, prioritizing tasks and approaching issues with analytical mindset. Bringing years of experience and demonstrated track record of success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Analytics Engineer

Netflix
Los Gatos, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained data pipelines for ingesting, transforming, and loading large datasets into various analytics platforms.
  • Performed exploratory data analysis to understand trends in customer behavior.
  • Constructed complex SQL queries to extract meaningful insights from large databases.
  • Maintained a library of reusable scripts and functions to automate data processing tasks.
  • Designed dashboards with Tableau to visualize business metrics in an interactive format.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in existing data architectures and systems.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders across the organization to ensure effective implementation of analytics solutions.
  • Optimized database performance through indexing, query optimization, and other tuning strategies.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Partner Engineer

Netflix
Los Gatos
03.2021 - 08.2023
  • 8+ years of extensive experience in leading certifications for Google, Amazon, Roku, SRI (MStar, Mediatek), OEM partners (like Sony, Funai, Panasonic, Hisense, Sharp, Vizio) by providing technical evaluation and feedback of certification test results to determine device eligibility to ship "Netflix-ready".
  • Technical project management for selected partners by driving new products and features through the development process.
  • Driving initiatives across cross functional teams to keep the certification smooth for partners and Netflix.
  • Proven capacity to identify, analyze and solve complex problems.
  • Designing workable strategies and leading solutions from concept to completion.
  • Seasoned Engineer with development experience and deep knowledge in testing audio/video consumer electronic devices such as smart TV’s, set-top boxes and MVPD’s.
  • Coached offshore teams on the execution of the test plans, test cases, and reporting/sharing the results to the management and development teams.
  • Succeeded in providing on-site tool training demo to partners in Hefei, China in the early adoption phase.
  • Extensively worked with partners to troubleshoot issues and providing technical support to reach their goal of Netflix certification.
  • Expertise in creating metrics to measure team success. Specialized in data mining, analyzing the trends and interpreting them to connect the dots and tell the story.
  • Solid experience with test case managementand bug tracking tools like Jira
  • Agile software methodologies with extensive experience in Scrum, Test Driven Development and other agile practices with proven record of adherence to Agile principles
  • Communicate effectively with development and QA teams to determine test requirements, resolve issues and highlight bugs.
  • Maintained relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and customers to ensure satisfaction with services provided.
  • Identified opportunities for growth by analyzing current trends in the marketplace and making strategic decisions based on those findings.
  • Developed a comprehensive strategy for managing partner accounts in order to maximize profits and minimize expenses.
  • Negotiated contracts between partners or vendors in order to obtain favorable terms for the company.
  • Analyzed data from various sources in order to identify areas of improvement within the organization's processes or procedures.
  • Participated in industry-related meetings and conferences in order to stay up-to-date on current trends within the field.
  • Researched emerging technologies that could potentially benefit the company's operations or objectives .
  • Cultivated long-term relationships with existing clients through consistent communication efforts .
  • Resolved complex customer issues quickly while ensuring a positive experience throughout all interactions.
  • Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Netflix
Los Gatos, CA
01.2016 - 02.2021
  • Leading certifications for Google, Roku and providing technical support
  • Maintaining high quality bar for playback experience on Netflix
  • Developed and executed test plans and strategies to ensure product quality.
  • Analyzed customer requirements and translated them into test cases.
  • Provided technical support to other departments for troubleshooting, debugging and validation of software applications.
  • Generated engineering documentation and oversaw design projects.
  • Created accurate project specifications, documenting in technical manuals.
  • Generated technical reports for customers.
  • Created detailed bug reports with steps to reproduce issues and assigned severity levels based on impact analysis.
  • Collaborated with developers to identify root causes of defects found during testing cycles.
  • Designed comprehensive smoke tests for new builds prior to deployment in production environment.
  • Managed daily activities related to defect tracking, resolution and retesting processes.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Netflix
Los Gatos
03.2011 - 01.2016
  • Succeeded in providing on-site tool training demo to partners in China in the early adoption phase.
  • Driving and leading the test team during the execution of the testing and train new members on testing processes, tools and system architecture
  • Working with various networking protocols, examining source code and scripting to log files.
  • Maintaining the test cases and procedures and scripts.
    Working closely with partners to help with the certification process till completion and helping to bring out the zero bug implementation of Netflix application
  • Participation in the examination of different partner products with respect to conformance to Netflix Standards for streaming video devices.
  • Deep technical analysis of streaming video servers and applications.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering

San Diego State University
San Diego
12-2009

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Visveshwaraiah Institute of Technology
India
05-2007

Skills

  • Data Warehousing
  • Python Programming
  • NoSQL Databases
  • API Integration
  • Project Management
  • Big data technologies
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Synthesizing
  • Documentation
  • KPI Tracking
  • System Development
  • Data Mining
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Data Management
  • Technical Analysis
  • Workflows and queries
  • Quality Assurance
  • Key client relationships
  • Proficient in C, Dashboard building tools

Certification

  • Cornell University - Data Science with SQL and Tableau ( Jan 2022)
  • UC Berkely - Bridging Principles and Practice ( March 2021)
  • Stanford Certified Project Manager (Sept 2016)

Affiliations

  • Yoga Practitioner

Timeline

Data Analytics Engineer

Netflix
09.2023 - Current

Partner Engineer

Netflix
03.2021 - 08.2023

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Netflix
01.2016 - 02.2021

Quality Assurance Engineer

Netflix
03.2011 - 01.2016

Master of Science - Engineering

San Diego State University

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Visveshwaraiah Institute of Technology

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