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Hamdy Abdelhalim

Daimler-Truck ECU Project

Hamdy Abdelhalim
Regensburg, Germany

Experience

Aug 2023 - Aug 2024
1 year 1 month
Germany

Daimler-Truck ECU Project

Vector Informatik

  • Managed end-to-end ticket backlog administration, including dispatching to appropriate functional owners, prioritising tasks, and aligning with project plans and client expectations.

  • Monitored KPIs and facilitated Scrum events to ensure transparency, progress tracking, and timely delivery.

  • Coordinated with cross-functional stakeholders to resolve dependencies, clarify requirements, and maintain workflow efficiency.

  • Planned resources and forecasted workload to optimise team capacity and project scheduling.

  • Conducted process reviews, identifying improvement opportunities to streamline backlog management and enhance productivity.

Mar 2022 - Apr 2025
3 years 2 months
Germany

Automotive Software Engineer

Vector Informatik

  • Led and managed a global, cross-functional team to successfully deliver embedded software solutions for the Daimler Truck ECU project, ensuring compliance with automotive quality standards, schedules, and budget constraints.

  • Acted as the primary client liaison, handling all project-related software issues and escalations, resolving technical challenges promptly to maintain stakeholder satisfaction.

  • Enhanced project delivery efficiency by implementing structured tracking of resource inputs and defect estimations, enabling accurate forecasting and timely milestone achievement.

  • Provided expert AUTOSAR consulting and coaching across multiple stacks (Communication, Diagnostics, Mode Management, Memory), and delivered Classic AUTOSAR (CEP & CEA) training to over 1,000 trainees globally, significantly increasing customer teams’ technical capabilities.

  • Conducted firmware testing on customer hardware, identifying and resolving critical issues in firmware updates, leading to improved device performance and user experience.

  • Facilitated conflict resolution between customers and suppliers, ensuring project alignment, clear communication, and adherence to scope and priorities.

Jun 2019 - Mar 2022
2 years 10 months
Egypt

FCAWL Project

Aptiv Egypt

  • Configured DCM and DEM components and executed all V-Model phases (SRD, SAD, SDD, SITR, SQTR), including ASPICE-compliant documentation, testing, and defect resolution.

  • Analyzed customer software requirements and designed a Diagnostic Fault Manager SWC to monitor and log ADAS faults (e.g., BCM faults).

  • Performed verification (unit testing) and validation (integration testing) to ensure functional compliance and system reliability.

  • Conducted software debugging using Lauterbach, iSYSTEM, and CANoe, resolving complex issues to improve stability.

  • Managed project documentation, customer calls, and escalations to ensure alignment with expectations and timelines.

  • Mentored team members to meet technical deliverables and maintain customer satisfaction.

Jun 2018 - Mar 2022
3 years 10 months
Egypt

Embedded Software Engineer

Aptiv Egypt

  • Designed and implemented a Diagnostics Fault Manager software component, improving system reliability by 30% through robust fault detection and handling mechanisms.

  • Configured and integrated embedded Basic Software (BSW) modules such as DCM and DEM, ensuring seamless interaction with upper-layer applications and compliance with AUTOSAR standards.

  • Performed defect troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and bug fixing, significantly reducing system downtime and improving software stability.

  • Developed and executed white-box and black-box test cases, ensuring comprehensive verification and validation of software components.

  • Coordinated international cross-functional teams, sustaining high project performance and delivering solutions within budget and timelines.

  • Spearheaded Agile ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Retrospectives), enhancing collaboration, transparency, and delivery speed.

  • Monitored and optimized Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, ensuring consistent build quality and faster deployment cycles.

Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
1 year 1 month
Egypt

BMW SRR5 Project

Aptiv Egypt

  • Designed and implemented a Radar Fault Monitoring software component from concept to deployment, meeting all customer requirements.

  • Conducted requirement analysis and developed key components, including Diagnostics Fault Manager, CtapVcanRx, and CtapPcanTx.

  • Integrated AUTOSAR Basic Software (BSW) with customer-specific methods and RTE configuration.

  • Configured AUTOSAR BSW modules and integrated BMW BAC modules to ensure seamless functionality.

  • Created and executed unit and automated tests, and performed debugging using Lauterbach and CANoe.

Sep 2015 - Jul 2016
11 months

Team Leader

Faculty of Electronic Engineering

  • Developed a portable wearable device enabling visually impaired users to access and read Arabic text documents, inspired by an MIT open-source project.

  • Enhanced Arabic OCR capabilities and replaced the TTS engine to deliver accurate and natural audio output.

  • Utilised C++, OpenCV, OCR, TTS, OOP, Linux, and Qt for software development, ensuring seamless hardware-software integration.

  • Applied version control (GitHub) to optimise performance and usability.

Summary

Embedded Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience in diagnostics, software configuration, and testing. Skilled in project management, team coaching, and hardware integration. Pursuing an M.Eng. in AI for sensor technology to innovate and enhance embedded systems' performance. Currently looking for a challenging position to apply my knowledge.

Skills

Technical Skills:

  • Systems Architecture
  • C/c++
  • User Stories
  • Ci/cd
  • Technical Support
  • Iso 26262
  • Sdlc
  • Aspice
  • Scrum
  • Sprint Planning
  • Python
  • Requirements Engineering
  • Agile Environment
  • Requirements Management
  • Communications Protocols
  • Project Planning
  • Kanban

Tools:

  • Vflash
  • Trace32
  • Doors
  • Git
  • Canoe
  • Jira
  • Polarion
  • Davinci Developer
  • Davinci Configurator
  • Lauterbach

Soft Skills:

  • Solutions-oriented
  • Problem-solving
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Stakeholders Communication
  • Lead By Example
  • Reporting
  • Eager To Learn
  • Leadership

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
German
Intermediate

Education

Mar 2025 - Jul 2029

Technische Hochschule Deggendorf

M.Eng in Artificial Intelligence for Smart Sensors and Actuators · Artificial Intelligence for Smart Sensors and Actuators · Deggendorf, Germany

Sep 2011 - Jul 2016

Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufia University

B.Sc. Computer Engineering in Electrical & Electronic Engineering · Computer Engineering in Electrical & Electronic Engineering · Egypt

Certifications & licenses

Master Product Embedded Software Engineer Management by Actually Building a Product

Udemy

The Project Management Course: Beginner to Project Manager

Udemy

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Where is Hamdy based?

Hamdy is based in Regensburg, Germany.

What languages does Hamdy speak?

Hamdy speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Hamdy have?

Hamdy has at least 7 years of experience. During this time, Hamdy has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Hamdy may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Hamdy be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Hamdy would be well-suited for roles such as: Daimler-Truck ECU Project, Automotive Software Engineer, FCAWL Project.

What is Hamdy's latest experience?

Hamdy's most recent position is Daimler-Truck ECU Project at Vector Informatik.

What companies has Hamdy worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Hamdy has worked for Vector Informatik and Aptiv Egypt.

Which industries is Hamdy most experienced in?

Hamdy is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Education, and Healthcare. Hamdy also has some experience in Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas is Hamdy most experienced in?

Hamdy is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance (QA), and Project Management. Hamdy also has some experience in Information Technology (IT) and Research and Development (R&D).

Which industries has Hamdy worked in recently?

Hamdy has recently worked in industries like Automotive.

Which business areas has Hamdy worked in recently?

Hamdy has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance (QA), and Project Management.

What is Hamdy's education?

Hamdy holds a Master in Artificial Intelligence for Smart Sensors and Actuators from Technische Hochschule Deggendorf and a Bachelor in Computer Engineering in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Menoufia University.

Does Hamdy have any certificates?

Hamdy has 2 certificates. These include: Master Product Embedded Software Engineer Management by Actually Building a Product and The Project Management Course: Beginner to Project Manager.

What is the availability of Hamdy?

Hamdy is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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