Test manager: MW/OS interlocking system (Railway Interlocking Systems)

Project for Deutsche Bahn

• As-is analysis of the current project documents and addition to the test concept
• Creation of checklists for requirement analysis on testability, and test case review
• Creation of onboarding documents for new team members
• Participation in interviews and decision-making when hiring new team members
• Leading the test team with members in Romania, Spain and Germany
• Allocation and supervision of test tasks to my team members
• Definition of the documentation tool to be introduced in agreement with the project manager
• Concept creation for the introduction of automated tests including definition of the test tool
• Hands-on test case creation, execution and reporting
• Participation in management meetings at different levels and taking on tasks for the test team
• Creation of detailed documentation
• Tools used: TestConductor, Testona (CTE), VectorCast, Parallel, Ubuntu, Visual Studio Code, Google Cloud, IBM ELM environment, CENELEC, etc

• Design and creation of end-to-end system and integration tests based on processes and requirements
• Hands-on execution of E2E and integration tests
• Bug/defect logging, tracking and retest after the fix
• Tools used: Daimler system environment, Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, etc

• Design and development of device, system and integration tests, specification of tests based on requirements, test automation and execution
• Implementation of integration and system test scenarios in TPT Fusion
• Hands-on automation and test execution
• Bug/defect logging, tracking and retest after the fix
• Tools used: PikeTec TPT Fusion, Synopsis Silver, Eclipse, PTC Integrity, etc

• Analysis of requirements and derivation of test ideas and their design
• CI/CD testing with Azure development and execution
• Implementation of integration and system test scenarios in Python3
• IoT platform (Azure hosted) API test via REST interface with Visual Studio Code
• Hands-on manual and automated test execution
• Bug/defect logging, tracking and retest after the fix
• Tools used: Azure DevOps (Pipeline, Test Plan, Sprint Boards), SharePoint, Docker containers, Git, VMware, Virtual Machine, WSL Ubuntu, Python in Visual Studio Code, etc

• API test planning
• Test effort and cost estimation
• Test reporting and documentation
• Coaching team members on topics like test process, tools (SCM, Robot Framework, Python, Helix from Perforce, etc)
• Support and optimization of agile test process (KANBAN, iterative and non-iterative)
• Hands-on manual and automated test execution with Robot Framework for firmware embedded software for MultiStak (midsize tape libraries) and MultiStor (small size tape libraries) projects
• Updating software versions
• Commissioning of prototypes
• Requirement reviews, test case creation, automation and execution
• Test concept creation
• Alignment of requirements with feature owners and customers
• Task distribution, review, general administrative tasks and team leadership
• Tools used: Robot Framework, Python, Helix from Perforce, SCM, Postman / SoapUI (RESTful API), dynamic analysis (system level): Nessus/OpenVAS, Metasploit

• Agile testing of patient monitoring software on monitors and measurement servers (IntelliVue monitors, MMS X2, Apollo X3, etc.)
• Requirement management and ensuring test coverage
• Analysis of technical and customer specifications, design and creation of test cases using equivalence classes, boundary value analysis, decision tables, state transition tests
• Creation of test plans and test scenarios
• Manual and automated execution of tests and retests after bug fixes including functional, regression, installation, stress, load, performance tests, whitebox and penetration tests
• Execution of integration and system tests with requirement-based, risk-based, use-case-based and exploratory testing on components and systems
• Peer reviews with team members
• Agile process consulting in various SCRUM teams
• Commissioning and testing of hardware prototypes
• Bug and change request logging in TFS, bug verification
• Documentation and reporting of results
• Tools used: KALI, TFS
• Static code analysis: Coverity for coding guidelines, Black Duck for CVE matching, Qark for mobile device testing
• System analysis: MBSA (baseline check for patch level, password policies), MBASA (attack surface report of services, ports, protocols)
• Dynamic analysis (system level): Nessus / OpenVAS, Metasploit
• Fuzzing: ZAP (OWASP), Python scripts
• Technologies: TFS, TM (Test Center), GIT, DMS
• Standards: ISO 9000, 13485, IEC 9001, 62304, 60601-1-2
• Operating systems: Windows and Unix

• Audi TV tuner MIB Gen.2+
• Infotainment systems
• Testing country-specific tuner board functions: Europe (ECE), Japan, US, Korea
• Integration test in NTG5.5 Melco head unit and module test (tuner board as standalone)
• Updating software versions
• Flashing control units (ring software updates) in vehicle and lab
• Automated tests with Visual Basic
• Automated tests with Vector
• Commissioning of prototypes
• Support in lab (HIL) and vehicle tests
• Tools used: CANoe, MOST(150), CATS, VN2640, Monaco, SMB, IZT, SFC, diagnostic I/O box, spectrum analysis, CodeBeamer, TeamCity

• Agile testing of C code with CANTATA++
• Analysis of requirements, UML model, C code implementation and execution of black box, whitebox, coverage, equivalence partitioning and boundary value tests, code reviews (with QuickRev and defined rules)
• Communication with customers and suppliers
• Supporting team colleagues in using CANTATA++
• Commissioning and testing of hardware prototypes
• Support in lab (HIL) and test site (Vaihingen Enz station)
• Bug logging in ClearQuest and CMC, error analysis and diagnosis of axle counter control unit in lab and on bench
• Documentation and reporting of results
• Tools used: CANTATA++, Eclipse, DOORS, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Rhapsody, TestDirector, Reqtify for traceability, QAC, QuickRev
• Technologies: I²C bus, ISDN/V23, CAN
• Standards: CENELEC EN 50128, SIL 4, MISRA C

• Testing driver assistance systems (camera)
• Integration of driver assistance systems into customer vehicles, testing (in lab and test vehicle)
• Updating software versions
• Flashing control units (software updates)
• Communication with customers and suppliers
• Ensuring data exchange between Opel AG and MAGNA
• Internal coordination with the client's project management
• Sample logistics
• Commissioning of prototypes
• Support in lab (HIL) and vehicle tests (Europe-wide)
• Ensuring compliance with performance interface agreements
• Error analysis and diagnosis of driver assistance systems
• Coordination of hardware/software interfaces with the client
• Managing and closing OP list
• Documentation of results
• General administrative tasks
• Tools used: CANoe, CANalyzer, GM tools and software systems (E-Square, ESIMS, PRTS, SharePoint, MKS, etc.)

• Quality assurance of functional and technical specifications
• Creation of test cases
• Test execution
• Documentation and reporting of test results
• Execution of test automation
• Creation and presentation of release content documentation
• Tools used: Bug tracking: Bugzilla, Webservice testing: SoapUI, test automation: FlexTest, unit testing: JUnit, source code control: Subversion, Java IDE: Eclipse-based, IBM WebSphere, Imbus Test Bench, SQL Developer and Oracle RDBMS

• Quality assurance engineer for Digital TV program guide (EPGs) systems (media)
• Business process management: software development and test process optimization
• Analysis of customer requirements and technical feasibility, design and test case creation using equivalence classes, boundary value analysis, decision tables, state transition testing
• Creation of test schedules and test scenarios
• Manual testing and retest after bug fixes and functional, usability, installation, platform, stress, regression, load and performance tests
• Execution of integration and system tests of the application
• Analysis of test results, creation of statistics and reporting for management
• Trace/log file analysis
• C# error debugging
• Technologies used: BugZilla and TestLink as ticketing and test management systems, Window Media Centre (Vista and Win 7), XBOX 360, DVBT tuner, EPG, TCP/IP, etc

• Quality assurance engineer for embedded infotainment systems
• Analysis of technical and customer specifications, design and creation of test cases using equivalence classes, boundary value analysis, decision tables, state transition testing
• Creation of test plans and test scenarios
• Test and retest execution after bug fixes, including functional, regression, installation, stress, load and performance tests
• Execution of integration and system tests using requirement-based, risk-based, use-case-based and exploratory testing on components and systems: lab and field tests (Europe-wide test drives), navigation tests (city model, bird view 2D/3D), media tests (DVD-V, DVD-A, DVD-MP3, CDA, V-CD, CD-MP3, USB, SD card in formats like AAC, WMA, PM3, MP4), Bluetooth, cradle/comfort telephony, address book, TV(DVBT), tuner FM/AM, etc, instrument clusters and car function tests, SDS (speech dialogue system), TTS (text-to-speech), TMC, RSE (rear seat entertainment), UCI (IPOD, MTP, USB) tests, split/dual view display tests, rear view camera and PDC tests
• Analysis of test results and creation of statistics and reports for management
• Compliance with quality test strategy based on CMMI and SPICE standards
• Software updates, downgrades and flashing of software modules and new software builds
• Test automation in Harman/Becker test framework with VBA
• Trace/log file analysis
• Telematics technologies used: Trace Tools (Blue Pirat from Telemotive AG, Gnlogger, terminal programmes and trace clients, etc), simulation testing with CAN/MOST/Optolyzer
• Technologies used: QNX/Linux/Unix shell scripting, ticketing and test management systems, DOORS for customer requirements management, RDS Coder, NEC Flasher, DASH Board, etc

• Implementation of Pharma21
• Integration with LIMS
• Software validation and verification
• Testing and bug fixing
• Training of key users
• Go-live preparation
• First-level support

• Implementation of Pharma21
• Integration with LIMS
• Software validation and verification
• Testing and bug fixing
• Training of key users
• Go-live preparation
• First-level support

• Software modeling with UML: OO analysis, design and implementation using ObjectiF as CASE tool and Visual C++, reverse and forward engineering of existing and new software modules, creation of functional specifications and requirement sheets, database development (network DB, entity relationship model), software version control (SourceSafe, InStep)
• Business process management: analysis, design and implementation (InStep based on V-Model XT), optimization and documentation of processes in English and German
• Software validation: creation of test plans and scenarios according to GAMP and 21 CFR Part 11 guidelines, execution of functional and integration tests in the Pharma21 quality assurance software, risk analysis based on GAMP specifications
• Creation of SOPs (standard operating procedures)
• Preparation of in-house audits and evaluation of audit reports
• Creation of software quality assurance documents for ISO 9000-3 certification
• Conducting training sessions
• Mentoring interns

• PH21 software system update
• Implementation of an electronic signature software
• Coaching of end users
• Data backup

• Demonstration of new software release
• Impact of features on hardware functionalities
• Training of distribution partners on new and existing software and hardware systems

• Implementation of Pharma21
• Integration with LIMS
• Software validation and verification
• Testing and bug fixing
• Training of key users
• Go-live preparation
• First-level support

• Implementation of a time tracking tool
• Creation of user documentation in German and English
• End-user training