Satish Parapur
Project Lead
Experience
Project Lead
L&T Technology Services
- Tested Body Control Module (BCM) software using dSPACE, Control Desk and EXAM in GHIL (Gesamt HIL).
- Led a team of 8 engineers and managed end-to-end software execution for each release, from requirement analysis to final validation and release.
- Coordinated with function specialists to analyse requirements and derive test cases.
- Developed test specifications and maintained bidirectional traceability between requirements and test cases.
- Automated test cases and built library functions using EXAM (Audi and VW customer-specific tool for test automation).
- Organised GHIL testing activities for both manual and automated test execution.
- Evaluated and analysed test reports generated from night runs in EXAM.
- Identified software and GHIL issues based on report analysis and created bug tickets for traceability.
Tech Lead
Aptiv
- Tested Short Range Radar (SRR) ECU software for Automatic Parking Assist (APA).
- Technically led a team of 5 engineers and managed testing activities for multiple software releases.
- Conducted and led daily scrum meetings to address bottlenecks and ensure timely project milestones.
- Executed both SYS4 (System Integration Test) and SYS5 (System Qualification Test) at ASPICE level.
- Applied Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to analyse requirements and identify potential failures.
- Performed system requirement analysis and developed system test specifications, maintaining traceability using Polarion.
- Automated test cases and built library functions using Vector vTest Studio.
- Configured the restbus and executed test cases.
- Analysed test reports and identified software issues, reporting bug tickets.
Senior Software Engineer
Robert Bosch Technology and Services
- Tested ADAS-based radar sensor projects, including Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and failure management in a HIL environment using CLARA.
- Worked with architecture and subsystems: SDU (faults and DTC logging, data verification, storage conditions), SMU (UDS services), SIO (I/O signals) and SRU (memory usage and watchdog timer).
- Conducted system requirement analysis, test design and test specification development; developed test scripts and APIs using Python.
- Organised pre-verification meetings and checklists for each release.
- Executed tests, generated reports and verified coverage of all requirements.
- Reported failures and managed the defect life cycle.
Test Engineer
KPIT Technology Ltd.
- Tested instrument clusters: basic functions, language support, diagnostic services, error memory management (fault and DTC storage), basic infotainment functions, and warnings, telltales and alerts in multiple languages.
- Performed requirement analysis and wrote test cases in Python.
- Executed test cases and reported test results.
- Reported observed defects using defect tracking tools.
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Experienced in Automotive (11.5 years).
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Experienced in Product Development (11.5 years), Quality Assurance (11.5 years), and Project Management (4.5 years).
Summary
Highly skilled automotive software engineer with 10+ years of experience in Automotive testing. Seeking to leverage extensive expertise in automotive embedded systems to contribute to cutting-edge vehicle technologies and enhance system performance and reliability in a forward-thinking automotive company.
- Currently working as a Project Lead at L&T Technology Services.
- Experience as Tech Lead and Test Manager for BCM, ADAS and instrument cluster software and functionality testing.
- Experience in testing of BCM (Body Control Module) with features like KLIMA, Komfort and BAZ functions for the end customer AUDI.
- Experience in black-box testing (system level: diagnostic testing, failure management, interface testing, ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control), AEB (Automatic Emergency Braking) function testing (AEB prefill, prewarning, acute_warning, EBA, HBA, AEBP_Partial, AEBP_Ext), APA (Automatic Parking Assist)).
- Managing resources, planning test activities and estimating testing effort.
- Following Agile processes; responsible for sprint start and close and sprint planning for every 10-day sprint.
- Planning tasks and creating Jira tickets for each tester based on the plan.
- Coordinating requirement analysis, test design and test execution activities.
- Experience in requirement engineering in FMEA and DFMEA activities to identify potential failures.
- Creating and organizing pre-verification meetings and checklists for each release.
- Carrying out test execution activities on HIL and checking coverage of all requirements.
- Involved in requirement analysis and test case development; test script development, test case execution and test report analysis.
Skills
- Programming Languages: Python, Capl Scripting
- Vector Tools: Canoe, Canalyzer, Canape, Canstress, Vflash, Vtest Studio
- Protocols: Can, Lin, Ethernet, Flexray, Iso26262, Uds-iso14229
- Version Control: Git, Svn, Bitbucket
- Project Management Tools: Alm Integrity, Jira, Clearquest
- Oem-specific Tools: Ediabas, Exam, Control Desk, Dspace, Esys, Odis, Gnss, Clara
- Requirement Management Tools: Doors, Polarion, Codebeamer
Languages
Education
Siddaganga Institute of Technology
Electronics and Communication Engineering · Tumakuru, India · CGPA: 8.21
Certifications & licenses
Driving License: Class B
Germany
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