Bhaskar Challa — Project Manager
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
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned automotive software engineer with expertise in embedded systems and AUTOSAR compliance.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 18 yrs 1 mo
Skills
- Embedded Software Development
- Project Management
- Autosar System Design
- Technical Leadership
- Verification & Validation
Career Highlights
- 15+ years in embedded software for automotive industry
- Expertise in AUTOSAR system design and validation
- Proven leadership in software development teams
Work Experience
HARMAN International
Software Project Manager - Global Lifestyle Car Audio Group (4 yrs)
Tata Consultancy Services
Group Lead - Body Controls Software Development Team (1 yr 11 mos)
Technical Lead Engineer - Advanced Technology Evaluation Architecture Group (7 mos)
General Motors
Lead Engineer - Serial Data and Diagnostics Architecture Group (2 yrs)
Lead Engineer - Body Controls Software Readiness Team (1 yr 4 mos)
Senior Engineer - Body Controls Software Readiness Team (4 yrs 11 mos)
Engineer - BCM Software Readiness Team (3 yrs 4 mos)
Sri Kalahasthiswara Institute of Infor. & Manag. Sciences, Sri Kalahasthi.
Teaching Assistant (10 mos)
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Sri Kalahasthiswara Institute of Infor. & Manag. Sciences, Sri Kalahasthi.
12th Std at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV