Kavitha Dharmalingam

Kavitha Dharmalingam

Associate Software Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Engineer-Mainframes-9 years of Experience

  • Education

    • Anna University Chennai

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 74%
  • Experience

    • Fidelity Investments

      Oct 2006 - Sept 2008
      Associate Software Engineer

      Role - DeveloperResponsibilities:• Developing new modules and enhancing existing affected modules• Prepare query log sheet and get the queries clarified with the Designer.• Prepare Test Plans for Unit & System testing• Prepare test data and perform Unit & System testing• Peer review for coding / test results.• Follow the procedures and checklists and ensure that the process is followed in all the activities• Enter the defects in tool and get the defects closed on time.• Do post implementation checks like verify the reports, verify the data if any new files are created. Show less

    • Sopra Steria

      Oct 2008 - Nov 2015
      Senior Engineer

      Role - Designer and Technical LeadResponsibilities:• Analyze the client requirements and prepare technical design to meet the requirements• Interact with the client for queries / clarifications found in the requirement• Prepare query log sheet with updates from client and attach as reference in the TSD• Schedule technical design walkthrough with the client and go through the design• Get the design signed off from the client as well as from the support team• Go through the design to the build and system testing team• Identify the different individual resources from the team for build and testing• Co-ordinate with code management team to define the new transactions/files/reports and also to get the retrievals numbers for the components to be amended• Provide technical and business support to the build and system testing team. Also assist the build team by tracking the status, keeping regular meetings & helping them to complete the task on time.• Review Code, Unit / System testing plan and results.• Enter the defects in CAR tool and get the defects closed on time.• Follow the procedures and checklists and ensure that the process is followed in all the activities• Communicate the project status with the relevant levels of management• Deliver the components to UAT which will be done by the client and provide fixes if necessary.• Once UAT is done, deliver the components to code management team to promote the same to Production. Also provide the details required for implementation such as new transactions, one time job if any.• Once code is promoted to LIVE, do post implementation checks such as verify the reports, verify the data if any new files are created, monitor the jobs. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • DB2 Certification V8.1

      IBM
      Jan 2008
    • Mainframe Training and Certification

      Maples ESM Technologies (MapOptis)
      Jan 2006
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kavitha Dharmalingam
      STAR Performer Award Sopra Steria 2014 For effectively converting the business requirement into technical design & zero defects delivery for Fresh Supplier Excellence changes
    • Awarded to Kavitha Dharmalingam
      Tesco Value Award Tesco (Customer) 2012 Implemented an excellent design which turned a huge business benefit for Fresh Picking Standards project
    • Awarded to Kavitha Dharmalingam
      Tesco Value Award Tesco (Customer) 2011 For achieving on time and bug free delivery for Inter Warehouse Transfers & Loader Performance Management projects
    • Awarded to Kavitha Dharmalingam
      Pat on the Back Award Sopra Steria 2010 For showing excellent performance in completing critical tasks with quality and on time during Paperless Goods In project.
    • Awarded to Kavitha Dharmalingam
      Tesco Value Award Tesco (Customer) 2010 Performance well by turning around the Label Enhancement project in very short timescales