Faizal Kk Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, On, Ca

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Working on Automotive Infotainment & Cluster Software Verification Project for a leading OEM.𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:The project involves software verification of automotive infotainment & cluster on various domains for the vehicles that are already available in the market, production and upcoming year models. 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞- 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞- 𝟐𝟎𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲- 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐝 & 𝐐𝐍𝐗𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 & 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:● Translated complex requirement specifications into comprehensive test cases, ensuring accurate test coverage and alignment with project objectives.● Conducted extensive functional testing across multiple areas, including Tuner, Audio, Connectivity, Smartphone integration, Telematics and VR system.● Conducted vehicle testing to validate software functionalities in real-time scenarios to identify any critical defects at an early stage.● Develop review and document test plans of software components involving cross-functional collaborations.● Defect reporting, triaging, and tracking throughout the defect cycle.● Reviewing and updating test cases during test cycles to align with the requirements of newly added functionalities.● Collaborating closely with the development team, actively providing necessary logs and essential information.● Maintained effective communication by regularly updating detailed test reports with stakeholders, fostering a collaborative testing process.● Actively participated in team meetings and training sessions, contributing to the professional development of team members.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked on Automotive Infotainment Software Verification Project for a leading OEM.𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:The project involved testing of infotainment system software for various domains for the vehicles that are already available in the market, production and upcoming year models. 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞- 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞- 𝟏𝟎𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲- 𝐐𝐍𝐗𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 & 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:● Led testing activities for a cross-functional development team comprising both onshore and offshore members, ensuring efficient collaboration and achieving project milestones.● Performed verification of new implementations, changes, and bug fixes in critical domains such as Settings, Connectivity, and Text-input.● Participated in sprint planning, estimation, allocation, and scrum meetings.● Facilitated coordination and communication between the onshore and offshore teams.● Created test plans and performed task allocation within the testing team.● Analyzed test coverage and ensured test readiness and documentation.● Participated in Defect reporting, tracking, triaging, troubleshooting and defect root cause analysis.● Demonstrated expertise in test case development, peer reviewing, and approval processes.● Supported and guided team members, offering valuable insights and knowledge-sharing.

India

Worked on Automotive Infotainment Software Verification Project for a leading OEM.𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:The project involved testing of automotive infotainment system & front passenger display module software on various domains for the vehicles that are already available in the market, production and upcoming year models. 𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞- 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞- 𝟏𝟑𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲- 𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐨𝐢𝐝𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 & 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:● Conducted daily Pre-Integration Sanity and Smoke Testing on software builds, ensuring the early detection of issues and maintaining the stability and reliability of the system.● Performed vehicle testing and validated the software functionalities in real-world scenarios.● Utilized Gerrit to review and validate code changes against requirements before integration, ensuring the seamless integration of software components. ● Responsible for HMI, Connectivity, Media, and Vehicle Interface Domains.● Implemented Regression Automation testing to improve efficiency and accuracy.● Transformed Requirement Specifications into test cases, ensuring thorough test coverage.● Created, triaged, and tracked defects to manage and resolve issues effectively.● Demonstrated strong expertise in test environment setup and hands-on troubleshooting.● Mentored junior and new hires and provided guidance for a collaborative environment.● Participated in team meetings and training sessions, contributing to knowledge-sharing culture

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Worked on Automotive Infotainment Software Verification Project for a leading OEM.𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:The project involved testing of Automotive infotainment system software on various domains for the vehicles that are already available in the market, production and upcoming year models.𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞- 𝐒𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞- 𝟐𝟕𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲- 𝐐𝐍𝐗𝐑𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬 & 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬:● Conducted functional testing in various areas, including Android Auto, CarPlay, Bluetooth, Multimedia, Power Modes, Radio, Vehicle Settings, and HVAC Modules.● Converted requirements into test cases and ensured accurate test coverage.● Analyzed leaked defects after each test cycle to enhance testing strategies continually.● Reviewed and updated test cases between test cycles to enhance test coverage and accuracy.● Analyzed, reported the results, and tracked defects.● Prepared comprehensive module-wise reports, which provided valuable insights to stakeholders.● Provided knowledge-sharing sessions to team members.

Post Graduate Diploma, Software Quality Assurance & Test Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Bsc Information & Technology

Mathematics And Computer Science