Sivakarthik Natesan
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Lead Software/Project Engineer with 10+ years of experience in all phases of SDLC.
Responsible for the development/delivery/deployment of the Hitachi Rail STS's Automated Train Supervision (ATS) Systems product to a few multi-national customers.
Experience in Project/Product Management, Agile software development methodologies and continuous integration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Hitachi Rail STS
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2017 - Current
- Lead a few multi-national rail signaling projects in the Design, Development and Delivery of the Hermes ATS Software.
- Translated customer and system requirements into robust software design with test-driven approach.
- Conducted GAP analysis to identify missing product features that are required to satisfy the customer requirements.
- Communicated project plans, tracking details, status updates, risk mitigation plans to cross-functional teams and worked them through to meet project deadlines.
- Integrated third-party tools and components into the ATS product based on customer needs.
- Participated in architecture, design and implementation of back-end features in C++, Shell and Python Scripting using agile development practices.
- Triaged and prioritized project backlog to ensure that it is up-to date with tasks and estimates.
- Provided the development teams with whitepapers, technical analysis and code walk through when in need.
- Lead FAT, Field testing and commissioning
- Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
Software Engineer
Bombardier Transportations
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2013 - 05.2017
- Develop business layer Multi-threaded tools for train Simulation software to simulate real time interface between train, network control layer and Wayside
- Product owner for simulators including Train Simulator and Radio Simulator overseeing the Development, Testing and Deployment of the tools in house.
- Delivered unit-tested systems within project development timeframes.
- Provided guidance and mentored less-experienced staff members.
Software Development Intern
Technology Engineers
Baton Rouge, LA
08.2012 - 03.2013
- Developed Business Layer, Database layer and Presentation layer code for Louisiana Oil Spill web console using VB.Net, AJAX, JQuery and SQL
- Developed components for the web interface to let the public and Admin interact with Business layer.
Research Assistant
02.2010 - 06.2011
- LSU (C++, PERL), Migrated Stork client tools from Unix to Windows
- Created a test bed with iRODS, Globus, Condor on an existing cluster to automate testing
- Wrote automated test suites to test stork deployments on remote machines.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science - EE
Anna University
Skills
- Good knowledge in languages such as C (Embedded), C, C#, PERL, Shell, Python, Typescript etcetera
- Experience with tools such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, Vizio, MySQL, Xcode, RTC, GIT, DOORS, Dimensions etcetera
- Source and Version Control: Git, GitHub, RTC
- Requirements analysis and Cost Estimation,
- Scrum Methodology
- Project/Product Management
- Application LifeCycle Management
Certification
Pursuing Project Management Professional,
Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) in 2003 Server Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
Timeline
LEAD SOFTWARE ENGINEER
Hitachi Rail STS
05.2017 - Current
Software Engineer
Bombardier Transportations
03.2013 - 05.2017
Software Development Intern
Technology Engineers
08.2012 - 03.2013
Research Assistant
02.2010 - 06.2011
Master of Science - Computer Science
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science - EE
Anna University
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