Shivalingappa Goudagaon

• Managed hybrid responsibilities combining software test management and hands-on embedded testing during acquisition-phase projects for Battery Management Systems (BMS) and Power Distribution Systems (PDS) for clients such as BMW and Mercedes-Benz

• Developed and implemented frontloading strategies, incorporating test effort estimation, infrastructure budgeting, and planning to ensure efficient customer acquisition processes.

• Designed and executed early-phase validation tests for BMS and PDS, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and internal quality standards.

• Built HIL test setups for Smart Fuses and BMS ECUs, performed fault injection testing to meet ISO 26262 functional safety standards.

• Developed and executed Layer 3 safety tests for Traveo-based controllers.

• Developed automated test scripts using CAPL and Python within the Vector CANoe / vTest Studio environment.

• Set up a CI/CT pipeline using Azure DevOps, enabling automated nightly regression testing.

• Defined and executed the test strategy and planning for software testing within an advanced ADAS sensor system, ensuring comprehensive coverage and alignment with project requirements.

• Developed Rest Bus Simulations for Vehicle Motion and Position Sensor ECUs using Vector CANoe and CAPL, simulating both CAN and Automotive Ethernet networks to validate system communication.

• Designed a replay test bench incorporating CANoe, CANape, and Spirent tools to replicate real driving scenarios using recorded vehicle data for enhanced system validation.

• Implemented automated security testing, including PKI-based secure communication and diagnostic testing with CAPL and CANoe, ensuring robust system integrity.

• Validated safety-critical features utilizing the Vector VT System Mini HIL, emphasizing high-precision, real-time simulations for system reliability under diverse conditions.

• Conducted vehicle-level testing in real-world environments to collect motion, inertial, and correction data for sensor fusion validation while managing continuous integration pipelines using Jenkins with scripting and automation.

• Developed and automated software integration test specifications using RTRT tool for the Tire Pressure Monitoring Unit for Bombardier commercial jets.