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RUPA K

Aldie,VA

Summary

  • Techno-functional IT professional with 13+ years of experience as a Software Developer, Solution Design and System Analyst.
  • Experienced Quality Assurance Automation Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the airlines/aviation industry.
  • Professional experience in Test Management, Planning, Design, Documentation and execution of the same on various applications.
  • Excellent at quickly identifying high level test strategies and problems and bug tracking.
  • Extensive Knowledge in gathering and documenting requirements, assessing business objectives, design, development, integration deployment and maintenance of TPF/ALCS - mainframe applications.
  • Experience in Agile Methodologies and Scrum Processes, DevOps and Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Efficient in gathering requirements, highly motivated, having ability to work well in both independently and in a Team, effective communicator and problem solver. Application developer in Mainframe, ALCS, TPF, BAL, SPM, TPFDF.
  • Software Quality Assurance and Testing using core java / Selenium Web Driver/ TestNG/ REST Assured and Maven with different frameworks like BDD and Data Driven, API Testing (POSTMAN), Software Project Management, Software Analysis and Designing, SQL Server.
  • Expertise in Functional and Non-Functional testing including test planning, test cases implementation and execution.
  • Motivational Team Leader skilled in designing and following production schedules. Offers proven history of maximizing team productivity to meet targets. Dedicated to employee safety and proactive assignment, schedule, and personnel management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead/Manager

Infogain Corporation
Alda, NE
09.2020 - 02.2024
  • Working on project to migrate old mainframe to Google cloud ensuring next generation solution
  • Involved in reverse engineering program for functionalities like End Transaction and Ticketing
  • Engaged with business units and application teams to design and solution the product
  • Worked as a reverse engineering programmer to review the extraction of the Core business functionalities and document Pseudo code
  • Performed role of a team lead in handling the team and ensuring on time delivery of items as committed to the client
  • Involved in open-source development for the ticketing project.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Supported the manager in developing plans for future projects, initiatives and objectives.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints or queries promptly and efficiently.

Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead

American Airlines
Atlanta, GA
12.2013 - 05.2020
  • Biometrics integration with its secure and faster processing feature at boarding and check-in counters allow passengers to navigate through boarding gates without presenting documents providing a seamless travel experience
  • Ownership of the entire feature from start to finish including design, development, testing and implementation
  • Coordination with Architecture, Network, Middleware and Vendor teams
  • Engaged with government authorities like Dubai airport, Immigration and border protection agencies for the integration of biometric boarding at various stations
  • Digital Signature for US-TSA
  • Emirates Airlines is the first Middle East airline to provide digitally signed online boarding pass for US Sectors
  • The TSA pre-check is a US security feature which is enabled for eBP and mBP (email and mobile boarding passes)
  • Evaluated various vendors and finalized on a suitable vendor (SITA) which maintains the IATA and US customs standards and best fit for Emirates
  • Regular coordination with US government, customs, applications, middleware teams for end-to-end testing and successful implementation of this feature
  • Worked on many Industry Mandates and Immigration related initiatives
  • Gate Expansion for Airports, Known Traveler Number for US TSA, Chile API (Advance Passenger Information), PNRGOV initiatives, Canada Special Screening.
  • Resolved complex issues related to software applications quickly and effectively.
  • Identified opportunities for automation of manual processes.
  • Ensured quality assurance standards were met throughout the development process.

Software Engineer

Igt Global Solutions Corporation
Atlanta, GA
02.2009 - 12.2013
  • The project is to migrate, source code from TPF (Transaction Processing Facility) 4.1 (31 bit architecture) to zTPF (64 bit architecture) environment
  • TPF 4.1 runs on OS390 operating system while zTPF runs on Linux
  • Successfully migrated more than 1000 source codes to new environment with minimal supervision and guidance.
  • Analyzed solutions and coding fixes for software problems.
  • Participated in regular meetings with stakeholders to discuss project progress, changes, challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics And Communications -

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Skills

  • Airline Domain
  • Airport Operations
  • Load Control
  • TPF/ALCS – Mainframe applications
  • Assembler/JCL/TPFDF/SPM
  • Selenium Webdriver
  • EDIFACT/TTY
  • TestNG/Maven
  • Agile Software Development
  • KPI Dashboards and Scorecards
  • PL/SQL/Power BI/Tableau
  • MS Office Suite
  • AppDynamics
  • Manual Testing
  • API Testing
  • HTML5
  • CSS
  • XML

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master
  • Agile Project Management Principles
  • Agile Software Development: Scrum for Developers
  • DevOPS Foundations / DevOPS Foundations: Lean and Agile
  • Artificial Intelligence thinking and Machine Learning
  • Learning SQL programming and data analytics
  • Learning Excel Data- Analysis
  • Business Analysis Foundations
  • Java Programming
  • Webelement locator Strategies

Timeline

Team Lead/Manager

Infogain Corporation
09.2020 - 02.2024

Senior Software Engineer/Team Lead

American Airlines
12.2013 - 05.2020

Software Engineer

Igt Global Solutions Corporation
02.2009 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics And Communications -

Visvesvaraya Technological University

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