Florin B. - Hands-On Process Manager / Polarion System Admin

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Unterschleißheim, Germany

Experience

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Rottweil, Germany

Hands-On Process Manager / Polarion System Admin

Metrax GmbH

Project: ALM Solution Concept and Implementation – Polarion (based on 62304 & 13485 SOPs)
Industry: MedTech – Medical Device
Hands-On ALM-Solution Configuration:
Process refinement (BPMN), workshops and stakeholder management;
Product development templates configuration and validation;
Full traceability and decomposition;
Tailored to fulfill 62304 internal SOP requirements and 29119;
Regular meetings, metrics and dashboards;
Work Item workflows and link roles;
User roles and rights;
Work instructions, training and rollout;
Tools: Polarion – (Siemens ALM), MS Visio, MS PowerPoint

May 2022 - Feb 2023

10 months

Rottweil, Germany

Hands-On Verification Lead (Product Family of professional AED Defibrillators with automatic, manual and sync modes - 9 device)

Metrax GmbH

Project: System and Software Verification – PRO AED/FAED (automated external defibrillator)
Industry: MedTech – Medical Device
Test strategy and test planning
Risk identification, analysis, and risk management file documentation;
Test strategy and strategy implementation;
Defect management and task allocation and delegation;
Stakeholder management and continuous communication;
Test progress reporting and technical test documentation;
Test environment implementation and maintenance;
Mentoring leadership of test engineering team:
Test design techniques based on ISTQB and "Know-how" development (using Polarion as ALM tool);
Test team interim leadership (Germany and China - seven engineers);
Test team candidate recruiting;
Supplier Management:
Milestones, planning and resource support;
Continuous communication and test project management;
Quality evaluation of test related deliverables;
Requirement Management and Requirement Engineering
Traceability, Decomposition and Coverage Metrics
System Requirement Specification
Tools: Polarion, VisualStudioCode, SVN, MantisBT, LabView, Python

Apr 2020 - Aug 2022

2 years 5 months

Rottweil, Germany

Hands-On Verification Lead (Product Family of AED Defibrillators with algorithm ECG analysis and fibrillation detection with 6)

Metrax GmbH

Project: System and Software Verification – Lay Person AED/FAED
Industry: MedTech – Medical Device
Mentoring leadership of test engineering team:
Test design techniques based on ISTQB and "Know-how" development (using Polarion as ALM tool);
Test team interim leadership (Germany and China - seven engineers);
Test team candidate recruiting;
Test strategy and test planning
Risk identification, analysis and risk management file documentation;
Test strategy and strategy implementation;
Test data management;
Defect management and defect management process;
Stakeholder management and continuous communication;
Test reports and test project progress reporting;
Test environment, validation, implementation and maintenance;
LabView & Python Test Automation Environments
PyTests, PyVisa, unit testing framework
Requirement Management and Requirement Engineering
Traceability, Decomposition and Coverage Metrics
System Requirement Specification
Tools: Polarion, VisualStudioCode, SVN, MantisBT, LabView, Python

Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

10 months

Munich, Germany

Hands-On Project/ Process Manager/ ALM Solution Customization

Definiens AG (AstraZeneca)

Project: Process optimization and ALM-Solution (13485 & 62304)
Industry: BioPharma / BioTech
Project plan, and stakeholder management;
Weekly reporting into C-Suite level management;
Requirement collection, review and technical documentation coordination;
Process development (BPMN), GAP-Analysis and process refinement together with method(s) definition (WOIs);
Decomposition and traceability in codeBeamer, with versioning control and electronic signature;
Roles, rights and responsibilities matrix;
Tool performance testing after installation and configuration;
Workshops, schedule, risk analysis, testing and CSV validation of the solution, SOP changes and documentation;
Hands-On configuration, rollout and training for about 40 employees;
Multi-Supplier/Service Provider Management
Tools: Jama, Jira, CodeBeamer, MS Project, IBM Blueworks Live

Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

5 months

Ingolstadt, Germany

Test Manager

Audi AG

Project: Autobahn Pilot (ABP)
Industry: Automotive
AUDI-VW-Porsche group-wide test strategy;
Conducting cross-group workshops to identify all relevant framework conditions and goals;
A-Spice and ISO 26262 conform test concept of the main path sensorics system;
Feasibility study of different test environment(s)
Tools: SoapUI ReadyAPI, HP QC/ALM, Jira, Confluence

Jul 2017 - Nov 2018

1 year 5 months

Ingolstadt, Germany

Hands-On Senior Test Manager

Audi AG

Project: Vehicle Key Management System - Mainframe
Industry: Automotive
E2E test concept and test strategy creation for cryptographic security system;
Design and evaluation of the test case design process, test design coaching and automation (HP ALM, HP UFT, SoapUI, MQ interface);
Testing of PKI certificate creation, management and derivation;
Functional and non-functional requirements analysis and test specification reviews, traceability and test coverage assurance;
Test data and defect management;
Supplier management - testing work packages and deliverables;;
User web interface, system, regression, and performance testing;
Productive rollout and continuous monitoring;
Tools: SoapUI, ReadyAPI, HP QC/ALM, MQ, Tricentis Tosca, Jira, Confluence, Doors

Apr 2016 - Jul 2017

1 year 4 months

Ingolstadt, Germany

Hands-On Senior Test Manager

Audi AG

Project: Function On Demand - Mainframe
Industry: Automotive
E2E Test concept and test strategy of the "Over the Air" integrated function activation EVs (eTron);
System level requirement analysis and test specification reviews;
Web GUI, interface tests, and performance testing - IBM MQ (Target/Reply MQ-Put/Get) and diagnostic function service testing;
Responsible for all test stages, system, performance and regression tests, in addition to defect management;
Test management team coordination (four test managers), test standardization;
Supplier management- testing work packages and deliverables (five test engineers);
Productive rollout and continuous monitoring;
Tools: SoapUI ReadyAPI, MQ, HP QC/ALM, Tricentis Tosca, Jira, Confluence

Aug 2014 - Apr 2016

1 year 9 months

Ulm, Germany

Test Manager

Continental AG

Project: ADAS Multi-Function Mono Camera (MFC) - Toyota
Industry: Automotive
Algo test concept, test strategy and test data management;
ASIL-A and ASIL-B test strategy and requirements coverage;
System and software test process improvement for ASPICE L2;
Risk analysis, risk mitigation and test prioritization based on ISO 26262;
Functional, functional safety and performance (Algo KPI - FP, TP, FN performance tests);
Interface between the test team, development team, project management, management and customers;
Technical coordination of the algo test team (14 test engineers - onsite, nearshore and offshore);
Tools: MS Project, PTC Integrity, IBM Doors

Feb 2013 - Aug 2014

1 year 7 months

Lindau, Germany

Test Manager

Continental AG

Project: ADAS Multi-Function Camera and Lidar (MFL) - Toyota
Industry: Automotive
Algo test concept, test strategy and test data management
ASIL-A and ASIL-B test strategy and requirements coverage
Test process improvement;
Risk analysis, and test prioritization based on ISO 26262;
Management of functional, functional safety and performance testing;
Active communication interface between the test team, development team, project management, management and customers;
Technical coordination of the algo-test team (14 test engineers - onsite, nearshore and offshore);
Tools: MS Project, PTC Integrity, IBM Doors

Sep 2012 - Feb 2013

6 months

Lindau, Germany

Algorithm Test Engineer

Continental AG

Project: ADAS Multi-Function Stereo Camera (MFS) - BMW
Industry: Automotive
Requirement analysis (SWE.1), test design (SWE.6), implementation (Py/SQL) and execution of performance and functional safety tests (ISO 26262), coverage and traceability assurance;
Functional and KPI performance tests for object recognition algorithms of stereo camera sensor system;
Defect description and analysis;
Data simulation;
Tools: Eclipse, Python, MySQL/Oracle, IBM Doors, PTC Integrity

Nov 2011 - Sep 2012

11 months

Timișoara, Romania

System Test Engineer

Huf GmbH

Project: Electronic Steering Column Lock (ESCL)
Industry: Automotive
Functional and performance CAN communication tests;
Diagnostic protocol tests;
System test design, traceability and test documentation according to A-Spice requirements (SYS.5);
Automated and manual test execution and test reporting;
Error description and analysis;
Tools: Eclipse, Python, MySQL/Oracle, IBM Doors, CANoe, CANalyzer

Feb 2010 - Nov 2011

1 year 10 months

Timișoara, Romania

System Test Engineer

Continental AG

Project: Body Control Module (BCM-MQB)
Industry: Automotive
Test design and documentation with IBM-Rational Doors (SYS.5);
Test automation, execution and reporting;
System requirements analysis (SYS.2);
Tested functionalities: CAN communication, diagnostic protocol, and control door locking system;
Traceability and requirements coverage;
Tools: IBM Doors, CANoe, CANalyzer, CAN/LIN Protocols

Unterschleißheim, Germany

Senior Test Manager / Project Manager / Process Manager

iTegrity GmbH

Summary

resourcefulness, responsibility, tenacity, independence, energy, and self-confidence, solid business judgment, creativity, and the ability to communicate effectively with executive management - have reported into C-Suite level stakeholders, challenge decisions where necessary always keeping the client's best interests at the heart of what I do