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AZARUDDIN SHAIK

HYDERABAD

Summary

  • Total 8 years of I.T Experience on IBM Mainframe technology with extensive proficiency in COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, VSAM, CLIST, CICS, CA Scheduler, SPUFI,QMF, ENDEVOR, OMEGAMAN, CHANGEMAN, FILE-AID, IBM Debug tool, INTERTEST, SDFII, IBM Developer for Z systems (IDZ).
  • Mainframe Lead Developer with 8 years of experience in System study, Requirements gathering, Analysis, Design, Development, Testing, Troubleshooting, Support and Implementation of full life cycle mainframe applications.
  • Good experience in onsite offshore model and leading team. Well Acquainted with Software Development Cycle and its various Stages. Experienced in communication with client and business users for SDLC activities required for modules related to mainframe applications and in driving process improvement activities
  • Proven expertise in many facets of software development including Application Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing and Implementation. The areas worked include IBM mainframes using COBOL, JCL, DB2, SQL, CICS, VSAM.
  • Have strong foundation in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC - Waterfall model), and also well trained in Agile methodologies.
  • Working experience in the Software tools and utilities like TSO, SPUFI, File-Aid, CHANGEMAN, Debug tool, VSAM.
  • Executed Mainframe Developments for Banking & Financial Services, Life Insurance, and Telecom Industry projects using mainframe tools and utilities.
  • Played different roles - Technical lead / Module Lead / Developer. Involved in Sizing and estimation of medium and large size projects and review of estimates.
  • Have excellent team spirit, communication and interpersonal skills and with strong team leading capabilities. Flexible with work environment.
  • Strong logical and analytical skills leading to problem resolutions within timelines.
  • Innovative,creative and able to adopt new technologies and systems.
  • Independent liaising with clients during requirement gathering & design.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Associate Technical Specialist

Tech Mahindra Ltd
EDW -Migration
09.2021 - Current
  • . As a Technical Specialist responsible for Analyzing the Mainframe applications thoroughly to find the possibility to migrate to snowflake and preparing the Detailed level design document including job scheduling and input/output Interfaces
  • Worked extensively on Mainframe Development, including Application development Maintenance and Support.
  • Migrating the Impacted Teradata tables data to snowflake server
  • Handling and fixing critical Production issue in batch cycle
  • Reviewing the code changes done by other Team members
  • Updating the status of the tasks in daily meetings.
  • · Developed and communicated the progress of the tasks in the Project status update calls, and proactively suggested solutions for various technical issues. their sign-off.
  • Reviewed the code developed by the application team members and provided feedback and comments in case of any corrections or modification required.
  • Co-ordinates with offshore and helped team members with best practices which thereby increased efficiency.
  • Proactively communicated the technical issues faced by the team members at offshore to the Product Owner and Scrum Master and always kept them updated of the issues.
  • Tracked and Monitored the progress made by the development team during development phase.
  • Assumed ownership for end-to-end delivery of stories/projects from Initiation to Closure and ensured that the stories/projects have been delivered on-time.
  • Ensured that change requests have been created for the respective change in order to promote the deliverables through different staging environments.
  • Created implementation plan and coordinated UAT, captured Sign off on successful completion.
  • Implemented process improvements to smooth development cycle and increase collaboration.

Technical Lead Analyst

HCL Technologies Ltd
Home Loan System
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • As a Technical lead Analyst Mentored and helped mainframe team members to resolve critical issues on daily basis.
  • Handled break-fixes for production daily batch cycles and supported team members to resolve any critical issues with expert knowledge on application.
  • Conducted Monday Morning meeting with the members on weekly basis to discuss on the allocation and distribution of hours and work among team members.
  • Tracked and monitored the work assigned to junior members and provided help in case of critical issues.
  • Responsible for review and sign-off of technical specification document, peer code review, promotion of code changes to model office for UAT and to production environment.
  • Responsible for change management process in the team, which outlines system document changes review and sign-off.
  • Assisted in the final implementation and Go-live planning activities for projects.
  • Provided support to debug production and UAT issues.

Project Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
ACAM
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Worked as Programmer Analyst for BNY Mellon Account
  • Responsible for SDLC life cycle like analysis, design, development, unit testing and integration testing and implementation.
  • Prepared technical specification documents and flow chart diagrams for various projects and enhancements.
  • Handled break-fix, enhancement, maintenance and user support requests.
  • Handled production support and root cause fixed critical daily batch cycle jobs.
  • Designed new CICS screens as per business requirement.


Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd
SPFP
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Worked as Technology Analyst for Infosys India - RBS account .
  • Preparation Application Design document ,TSD and other project related artifacts
  • Involved in analysis of Production issues reported by the customer that are critical, high and medium.
  • Involved in analysis of COBOL coding to provide solution to the customer
  • Created a Sub routine in COBOL DB2 from scratch as part of SPFP application
  • Involved in quality activities like preparing weekly reports for the resolution submitted.
  • Set-up and executed jobs in CA7 for test runs in QA regions.
  • Executed, Monitored and troubleshooted system test cycles on TSON.
  • Involved in quality activities like preparing PL to PM reports.

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd
CITISPAN
02.2015 - 02.2018
  • Worked as a Software engineer for HCL India - CITI BANK Account
  • Analyzing BRD and preparing technical design document
  • Fixing defects within stipulated time
  • Identifying and troubleshooting code-related issues
  • Developing new or modifying existing components in COBOL, DB2, CICS
  • Developed New Screens in CICS as part of CITISPAN application.
  • Performing unit and Integration testing
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Conducted regression testing and submitted observations to development team.
  • Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Guntur Engineering College
Guntur,AP, India
05.2013

Skills

  • Primary Skills
  • COBOL, JCL, CICS, DB2, VSAM, SAS, CLIST, EASYTRIEVE, MQ Series

  • Operating Systems
  • ZOS, MVS, OS/390, WINDOWS

  • Development Tools
  • FILE-AID, ABEND-AID, ENDEVOR, SPUFI, CA7 job Scheduler, INTERTEST, INFOMAN, CHANGEMAN, FILE MANAGER

  • Debug Tools
  • ABEND-AID, EXPEDITOR, INTERTEST

  • Databases
  • VSAM, DB2

  • Configuration Tools
  • ENDEVOR, CHANGEMAN

Accomplishments

  • HCL BRAVO Award in 2017

Certification

  • Cobol Brain bench Certified in 2016


Timeline

Associate Technical Specialist

Tech Mahindra Ltd
09.2021 - Current

Technical Lead Analyst

HCL Technologies Ltd
08.2020 - 09.2021

Project Associate

Cognizant Technology Solutions
08.2019 - 08.2020

Technology Analyst

Infosys Ltd
02.2018 - 08.2019

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies Ltd
02.2015 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Guntur Engineering College
AZARUDDIN SHAIK