I am also excited to work with you Shruthi, Once more you are welcome On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 7:57 AM Shruthi M R <shru...@confluxtechnologies.com> wrote:
> Thanks everyone for the warm welcome. > > I wish to take few moments to say hello and to introduce myself as a > newest member of the team. > I have been working as a Senior Software Engineer since March 2017 with > Conflux Technologies, which gave good insight of fineract. Prior to Conflux > I have worked with Accenture for 3 + years. > > I am excited about the projects we will be working on together in the > future and will genuinely try to fulfill the responsibilities of the Mifos > Community Engineer. > > Sincerly, > > *Shruthi M R* > > > * <shru...@confluxtechnologies.com>shru...@confluxtechnologies.com > <shru...@confluxtechnologies.com> | Skype: Shruthi Rajaram | Mobile: > +91-8277012716* > > On Wed, Jul 4, 2018 at 7:17 PM, Ed Cable <edca...@mifos.org> wrote: > >> Hello Mifos and Fineract communities, >> >> I wanted to formally introduce Shruthi Rajaram of Conflux Technologies >> who is just starting out her role as Mifos Community Engineer as of >> yesterday. You'll hopefully be seeing a lot of her on the lists as she's >> stepping into the role that Nazeer once filled in presiding over the >> community. I'll let her introduce herself and her background. >> >> The Mifos Initiative as fortunate enough to secure funding from DIAL >> through one of their catalytic grants to get the Dirty Jobs work done. Her >> role is made possible by this grant. >> >> As you've seen over the past several months, there have been delays in >> shipping releases, merging pull requests, fixing bugs, building new APIs. >> Having a dedicate person in this role will certainly help with these delays >> but I don't want it to reduce the pressure or remove the need for our >> committers and community at large to be helping with these vital duties >> because our aim is to help make the Fineract and Mifos communities >> self-functioning without intervention of funded dedicated developers. >> >> For the near immediate future, she'll be working on the APIs that our >> GSOC students need and getting the outstanding pull requests merged for >> Fineract 1.2. >> >> Her scope of focus across Fineract and Mifos will include: >> >> >> >> * - Review and merge pull requests from interns, partners, and volunteers >> in our community to the Apache Fineract platform- Review and merge pull >> requests from interns, partners, and volunteers in our community to the >> Mifos X web and mobile apps- Guide the QA process and release management >> process as part of the Apache Way to publicly release Apache Fineract- >> Prepare and package corresponding Mifos X web and mobile app releases that >> consume the stable Apache Fineract platform. - Triage incoming bug reports >> and feature requests. - Fix critical and show-stopping bugs and security >> vulnerabilities that arise and release them promptly as hot fixes. - Fix >> outstanding P1 bugs and feature requests from our backlog that requires >> deep platform-level knowledge that volunteers can’t take on. - Develop new >> APIs, integrations, and minor features which are dependencies for other >> projects which will be developed upon by interns and volunteers.- >> Architectural Design and Technical Onboarding - as new external >> contributors come to the project, we need an expert on our platform to give >> them an initial technical onboarding and help them properly design new >> features they’d like to build - Dev Ops to maintain continuous integration >> servers and build pipelines to push merged code to our staging server and >> push stable releases to our demo servers. *Join in welcoming Shruthi to >> our communities! >> >> Cheers, >> >> *Ed Cable* >> President/CEO, Mifos Initiative >> edca...@mifos.org | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 >> >> *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | *http://mifos.org >> <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> >> >> >
