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Bhaskar Challa

Project Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India18 yrs 1 mo experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years in embedded software for automotive industry
  • Expertise in AUTOSAR system design and validation
  • Proven leadership in software development teams
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned automotive software engineer with expertise in embedded systems and AUTOSAR compliance.

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Skills

Core Skills

Embedded Software DevelopmentProject ManagementAutosar System DesignTechnical LeadershipVerification & Validation

Other Skills

Body control module software developmentRequirements managementSoftware design reviewsTeam performance evaluationSoftware developmentProject planningClassic AUTOSAR requirements evaluationDiagnostic communication designAUTOSAR standardsDiagnostic communicationRequirements developmentLIN communication designAUTOSAR complianceECU software validationRoot cause analysis

About

Highly self-motivated, customer-focused and results-oriented embedded software professional with 15+ years of work experience in automotive industry in areas of validation, verification of body control module features in simulated environments like Hardware-in-the-Loop systems, Software-in-the-Loop systems, static simulators and strong hands on experience in the system design of serial data, diagnostics for in-vehicle electronic control modules using classic AUTOSAR standards. ■ Roles & Responsibilities: ◆ Group Lead - Body Controller Module SW Development ◆ AUTOSAR System Design Lead Engineer + analysis of various vehicle electrical architecture topologies for the diagnostic communication design of AUTOSAR compliant controllers. + diagnostic communication design for CAN and ETHERNET controllers. + requirements management of basic software modules of diagnostic communication services of CAN controllers. ◆ Verification and Validation Lead Engineer + analysis of functional system/subsystem requirements, functional architecture diagrams, component technical specification requirements and development of test plans, functional test case/procedures specifications. + root cause analysis/software debugging of field issues reported from system, vehicle benches and customers of GM vehicles. + test automation of body control module's features on dSPACE based Hardware-in-Loop system. ■ Industry technical skills: + Embedded C + Requirements analysis + ISO 29119 - Test design, Test case and Test procedure specifications + Verification & Validation + Black box and Grey box testing + HIL, SIL and static bench testing + Regression testing + Body control and Exterior Lighting Modules + Bus log analysis + Software debugging + Classic Platform (CP) AUTOSAR 4.x + System / Network design + ISO 11898, ISO 15765, ISO 13400, ISO 14229 + Diagnostic communication design + Diagnostic system design + LIN communication design + Requirements management + Change control management ■ Industry tools, processes + VECTOR tools like CANoe, AUTOSAR explorer, ARXML editor, Davinci configurator, PREEvision + Vehicle Spy from Intrepid Controls + IBM's Change Synergy, Change Management, Rational Team Concert, Rational DOORs etc., + Microsoft office tools like, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS OneNote + Six sigma methodology + Agile methodology

Experience

18 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
7 yrs
Average Tenure
4 yrs
Current Experience

Harman international

Software Project Manager - Global Lifestyle Car Audio Group

Jun 2022Present · 4 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Tata consultancy services

2 roles

Group Lead - Body Controls Software Development Team

Promoted

Jun 2020May 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Worked as a project group lead for software development team of Body controller ECU.
  • Responsible for delivery of software for body features like, doors entry/exit controls, power windows, sunroof, seat belt alerts, exterior lighting, and interior lighting per Global Vehicle Development Program milestones defined by General Motors.
  • Responsible for planning workloads, delegating and tracking work status of the team.
  • Active participation in software design reviews.
  • Active involvement in software anomaly resolution discussions.
  • Communicating goals and deadlines to team members.
  • Performance evaluation of the team and sharing continuous feedback.
  • Supported in hiring and training new team members.
Body control module software developmentRequirements managementSoftware design reviewsTeam performance evaluationEmbedded Software DevelopmentProject Management

Technical Lead Engineer - Advanced Technology Evaluation Architecture Group

Oct 2019May 2020 · 7 mos

  • Proof of concept evaluation of classic AUTOSAR requirements.
  • Diagnostic communication design of classic AUTOSAR compliant ECUs.
Classic AUTOSAR requirements evaluationDiagnostic communication designAUTOSAR System DesignTechnical Leadership

General motors

4 roles

Lead Engineer - Serial Data and Diagnostics Architecture Group

Sep 2017Sep 2019 · 2 yrs · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Worked on diagnostic communication design of classic AUTOSAR compliant ECUs.
  • Development of requirements of "Diagnostic Software Implementation Specification".
  • Worked on LIN communication design.
Diagnostic communication designRequirements developmentLIN communication designAUTOSAR System DesignTechnical Leadership

Lead Engineer - Body Controls Software Readiness Team

Promoted

Apr 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 4 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Worked on ECU software validation, verification of climate management and lighting domains of Body Control and Exterior Lighting Modules.
  • Root cause analysis of issues reported from system, vehicle benches.
ECU software validationRoot cause analysisVerification and validationVerification & ValidationTechnical Leadership

Senior Engineer - Body Controls Software Readiness Team

Promoted

Apr 2011Mar 2016 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Worked on verification of ECU level software especially, access control and lighting domains of Body Control and Exterior Lighting Modules in Hardware-in-the-Loop and grey-box testing (emulator/debugger connected) environments.
Verification of ECU softwareHardware-in-the-Loop testingGrey-box testingVerification & ValidationTechnical Leadership

Engineer - BCM Software Readiness Team

Nov 2007Mar 2011 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Worked on verification of application layer of Body Control Module especially, features like Remote Vehicle Start, Interior Lighting System in static and Hardware-In-the-Loop simulator based environments.
Verification of application layerStatic and Hardware-In-the-Loop testingVerification & Validation

Sri kalahasthiswara institute of infor. & manag. sciences, sri kalahasthi.

Teaching Assistant

Oct 2004Aug 2005 · 10 mos · Srikalahasti

  • Worked as a teaching assistant and taught semiconductor devices and circuits, Digital Electronics subjects.

Education

Sri Kalahasthiswara Institute of Infor. & Manag. Sciences, Sri Kalahasthi.

Bachelor of Technology - BTech

Jan 2000Jan 2004

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV

12th Std — M.Bi.P.C

Jan 1992Jan 1999

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