Farha Ul Ameen
@farhaulameen
Experienced Application Packaging and Release Engineer with 10+ years expertise.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am an Application Packaging and Release Engineering expert with over 10 years of experience delivering robust, secure, and compliant software packages across global enterprise environments. My proven expertise in Windows-based installations, CI/CD automation, build systems, and cloud deployment has enabled me to excel in my field. Currently, I am contracting with Lenovo U.S., providing global release engineering support remotely from India.
Throughout my career, I have managed global software releases, automated packaging and build processes, and ensured security and compliance through rigorous management practices. My technical skills include a wide range of packaging tools, scripting languages, and cloud technologies, which I leverage to build internal utilities and streamline workflows. I take pride in my ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Configuration & Release Engineer
Lenovo U.S.
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Managed global software releases across various product lines and automated packaging and build processes using Jenkins, Git, and custom scripts. Deployed artifacts to AWS S3/EC2 while ensuring security and compliance through Coverity scans and SBOM management.
Application Packaging Engineer
Accenture
Jul 2021 - Present (4 years)
Handled daily ITSM-based application repackaging using InstallShield and Wise, delivering MSI/MST packages aligned with enterprise guidelines. Collaborated directly with clients for requirement clarification and issue resolution, maintaining packaging workflows under strict SLAs.
Senior Configuration & Release Engineer
EMC Data Storage Systems
Jul 2011 - Present (14 years)
Led end-to-end packaging and release for SMARTS, MPIO, and PowerPath products, creating multi-platform installers with Universal Installer, InstallShield, and C++. Released global, multi-language builds and managed hotfixes and custom patches, collaborating with U.S. teams for deployment support.
Senior Software Engineer
Accenture
Oct 2006 - Present (18 years 9 months)
Repackaged over 50 enterprise applications for major clients including Microsoft, Oracle, and Adobe, developing customized installers with database and DLL integrations. Built automation tools for rollback, registry updates, and service control, leading packaging teams and coordinating with U.S. stakeholders.
Software Engineer
EMC Data Storage Systems
Oct 2004 - Present (20 years 9 months)
Built installations for PowerPath, SmartS, and MPIO on Windows and Linux platforms. Delivered patch management, kernel services automation, and multi-language builds.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & Communication
Grade: First Class
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering with a specialization in Electronics & Communication. Achieved First Class honors upon graduation.
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Location
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