* For several years of engineering experience in performing Release Deployment Engineering duties, including software tools development, software integration, testing and Build automation tasks. * Experienced in configuration management tools [Git, Bitbucket, Perforce, CVS, SVN, EC and ClearCase]. * Managing cross platform build systems, Rack-space Cloud synchronization, XEN, VMWare virtualization and manage the different code bases used by the R&D. * Hands-on designing and implementing complex development of software deployment technologies utilizing InstallShield, Install Script, MSI Installers and InstallAnywhere. * Build verification or automation testing with build and sanity test release binaries. * Defining software test processes, including automation and performance testing/QA scripts [Silk]. * Team Lead for various software engineering, release engineering and quality control teams with project planning and understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). SKILLS: * Operation Systems: Windows 7/8, XP, 9x/NT, 200x, Vista, Linux (RedHat), Cygwin, Solaris. * Languages: Shell Scripts, Make, InstallShield, Ant, Perl, C and Embedded C, Java, C#, DotNET, Python, Visual Basic, InstallAnywhere, SAP and Oracle (MySQL). * Test Automation: Borland SilkTest, QA Partner other Software & Hardware test tools. * Bug Tracking tools: ClearDDTS, Bugzilla, Jira, PVCS Tracker, ClearQuest, and Soffront Track. * Virtualization : VMWare, XEN, Rack-space Cloud. * CI Tools: Jenkins, Cruise Control, Electric Cloud, MS Built and some home grown tools. * SCM: Perforce, Git, Github, Bitbucket, Electric-Cloud, CVS, SVN/Subversion, ClearCase. * Other Tools/Packages: SharePoint, MSOffice, RTPatch, Package4Web, RPM, Apache, Tomcat, Ghost/Drive Image, Atlassian's Confluence Tool for wiki-page, sub-system Back up/mirroring hardware installation, R&D Projects Tools. *

Infrastructure and Build & Release Tools Consultant on Hybris Cloud @ * Created and managed multi-platform (Windows, Linux) based build and release processes on Hybris (e-Commerce) using Git, Github/Bitbucket and Jenkins on Cloud/Rackspace Systems. * Lead Engineer for Product Release Integration and Systems level testing. * Used Atlassian Jira for bug tracking and developed various test processes and product requirements. * Test tools creation/Testing and automation. * Job scheduling for Build jobs both production ( dotNet environment) and Hybris (Java/Apache). * Configuring cloud server instances and Web Posting, From January 2013 to Present (3 years) Configuration Infrastructure and Build & Release Tools Engineer(Consultant) @ * SCM tools and processes as necessary to support software development and software build infrastructure. This includes operation of SVN/Subversion, software branch design/management tasks. * Coordinated software development, releases, and deliverables with Test Engineering and Technical Support using SCM tools and processes. * Design Cloud and Off-shored software development and configuration management for Build & Release for Prototype/Test Release management in R & D dept. * Atlassian's Confluence plug-ins, Jira plug-ins and other tool development for build process and testing release maintenance for R& D department. From 2012 to 2012 (less than a year) Sr. Software Configuration Management Engineer/InstallShield Dev. @ * SCM tools and processes as necessary to support software development and software build infrastructure. This includes operation of SVN/Subversion, software branch design/management tasks. * Coordinated software development, releases, and deliverables with Test Engineering and Technical Support using SCM tools and processes. * Design Cloud and Off-shored software development and configuration management for Build & Release for Prototype/Test Release management in R & D dept. * Atlassian's Confluence plug-ins, Jira plug-ins and other tool development for build process and testing release maintenance for R& D department. From 2011 to 2012 (1 year) Infrastructure and Build & Release Tools Migration Consultant @ * Worked in following migration projects i> Media-Wiki migration using Atlassian's Confluence Tool. ii> SCM tool migration from Bamboo to Electric-Cloud. and iii> CVS Tool repository iSVN. * Designed and developed installer using MSI/InstallShield tools, software integration, test, documentation, Build prototype for different companies. * Worked on projects like Wire Wrapping to prototype PCB modification for Clean Tech R&D.. * Involved in Hardware PC subsystem modification (such as port USB, RS232), MIS type of job like Ghosting, Backup, software Installation, and Hardware change etc. * Used Perl Script, DOS Batch, InstallShield, and Shell Scripts on UNIX. * While working on short projects, completed Certificate in Software program at UCSC. From 2008 to 2010 (2 years) Build & Release (SCM ) Developer and InstallShield Installer Developer(Consultant). @ * Responsible for developing InstallShield Installer and Patch installers for technologically superior MaskFlow, SpotCAM and for other next generation SOLiD sequencer Instruments. * Responsible for Build(Ant/XML) Script, Daily builds, Nightly build & Test build, Cruise Control. * Installer Testing in mock mode, Some unit test, application test for product delivery From 2008 to 2008 (less than a year) Sr. Software Engineer [InstallShield/MSI Installer Developer] @ * Responsible for developing MSI Installer and InstallShield developer for consumer side of video editing and One Touch video downloading software. * This includes Micro Transaction Pixie Installer, Network Installer/Settings, Services, Remote Installation, Registry/ Environment setup, SQL Application setup, licensing and system reboots. From 2007 to 2008 (1 year) Contract Software Dev./Installation Developer. @ * Developed installation suite for Computer Aided Detection (CAD) Solution for a Medical Imaging System. From 2007 to 2007 (less than a year) Staff Software Developer & Integration Engineer @ Developed and re-designed InstallScript and Patch Installer for Actel's custom developed Software tools combined/integrated into leading EDA vendors such as Magma Design Automation, Mentor Graphics, etc. * Worked on and created software packaging code using InstallAnywhere, InstallShield, PackageForWeb & RTPatch for Actel's different standalone and a one stop design flow and design manager solution software. * Simultaneous supported Fast-pace work environment with Multi-Platform Build & Release process. * Managed, monitored and implemented several products concurrently from Build process to Media Release/FTP Release and Documentation control/Release Notes. * Interface and coordinated to all level of SQA/Test group, SW development, Marketing & Tools department and Application group. From 2006 to 2007 (1 year) Senior Software Developer @ * Authored build system for embedded software development projects, in a multi-platform environment. * Troubleshoot various InstallShield and MSI Installation code in 'C' and DotNet environments. * Re-designed installation suite to support WAN based and multi-site deployment of mission critical e-business application. From 2004 to 2006 (2 years) Sr. Software Engineer @ From 2001 to 2004 (3 years) SW Tester @ From 1988 to 1991 (3 years)

Certificate @ University of California, Santa Cruz From 2009 to 2010 Certificate @ University of California, Santa Cruz From 2007 to 2010 MSCS/BSCS @ San Jose State University Zahir Raihan is skilled in: Perl, Unix, Linux, Testing, Software Development, Shell Scripting, Software Engineering, Embedded Systems, Test Automation, Databases, C#, Subversion, Solaris, Agile Methodologies, Integration