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Indianapolis, In, Us

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Indiana, United States

• Organizational movement to facilitate recovery of failing ADAS program that provides vision and radar fusion objects. Immediate impact on retraining scrums teams to ensure feature rescoping and delivery, ownership of features, and delivery of features based on milestones. This increased planning accuracy by approximately 30% in subsequent BRP’s.• Organize cross functional systems and software team meetings to discuss progress against milestones. Conduct Big Room Planning events.• Collaborate with sales, stakeholders, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure successful product launches.• Manage workflows and establish priorities for software scrum teams supporting multiple programs.• Utilize agile methodology principles through the entire process of planning, developing, delivering, and maintaining software products.

Indiana, United States

• Hired to provide quick turnaround of cybersecurity architectures for gaps within advanced radar programs. These architectures decreased program ramp up time for security deliverables by 35%.• Review cybersecurity stakeholder requirements with systems and software teams.• Generate use cases and data flow diagrams based on product cybersecurity requirements, along with threat and risk assessments based on product use cases and assets for new and existing radar platforms.• Generate cybersecurity architectures and embedded designs to facilitate implementations for application authentication, secure communication, secure programming, secure logging, key management, and secure provisioning within an Autosar environment. Support for both SHE+ and EVITA HSM’s.• Actively work with cybersecurity managers to facilitate cybersecurity development, corrective action, penetration assessment, and product validation, review cybersecurity threats and suggest mitigations as determined by global cybersecurity team.

Indianapolis, Indiana

• Recruited to provide leadership and experience toward a new business element of medical device embedded systems. This allowed the company to expand their customer portfolio and increase potential sales by 20%.• Review and approve customer use cases and systems/software level requirements for handheld laser, diagnostic device, and • Develop project timelines and financials. Direct daily workforce activities of software and test engineers within an Agile environment.• Facilitate and approve the software architectures and designs, along with the development of the designs. • Actively contribute to companies Quality Assurance standards and processes.

Kokomo, In

• Promoted to architect and assigned to one of the first Camera and Radar ADAS products delivered by Aptiv to specific OEM.• Review and approve product level requirements spanning diagnostics, communication, features, algorithms, secure programming, FOTA, and manufacturing.• Generate Autosar based embedded systems architectures for Active Safety Vision and Radar controllers including OS configuration, communication drivers, flash drivers, IPC, NVM interfaces.• Generate embedded cybersecurity architectures for secure bootloaders, secure programming, and secure communications that adhere to IOS21434 requirements.• Customer and sales presentations for embedded systems architectures.• Lead engineer supporting functional safety software design and implementations for radar and vision fusion products.• Lead software developer on vision fusion processor responsible for fusing radar and vision data. SPI interface to the Host processor responsible for target selection and vehicle bus communication.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Review and approve customer use cases and software level requirements.• Develop project timelines and financials. Direct daily workforce activities of software engineers within an Agile environment.• Facilitate and approve the software architectures and designs. Facilitate and approve the software architectures and designs, along with the development of the designs.• WPF User control software development, along with WCF development, for an automated compounding device.• Generate and implement security mechanisms for windows based medical devices.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Senior level engineer directly responsible for customer requirements review, creation of internal requirements, architecture, and design documentation, along with advanced development activities for embedded and windows applications.• Instrumental in the development of VMWare ESXi workstation image to encompass the various development environments required. This reduced the onboarding time for new hires by 75%.• Lead engineer responsible for the architecture of Stanley Wi-Q commercial product, along with multiple integrations into 3rd party Access Control platforms.

Kokomo, In

• Direct project workflow for a multitude of new and existing product development activities spanning automotive, security, and industrial controls.• Manage all engineering activities related to the development and manufacturing of customer products. Direct responsibility of 5-7 software, test, and quality engineers during the development process.• Provide program estimates, technical direction, architectural designs, and customer presentations as required by project.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

• Provided technical leadership to the software engineering team, by developing overall system architecture and project schedule.• Design, development, and test of embedded and Windows based access control software. • Lead integration efforts with 3rd party access control systems with offline locks.

Kokomo, Indiana Area

• Promoted to Senior level as additional engineers were hired. Performed customer requirements review, creation of internal requirements, architecture, and design documentation, along with advanced development activities.• Additional projects consisted of assembly plant testers, front sensor headlamp controls, data loggers, vehicle bus interface tool sold by BTI, and multitude of other windows and embedded based devices.

Kokomo, Indiana Area

• First software developer to join startup company that provided automotive and consumer-based electronics development.• Embedded C Software development activities ranging from barcode decoders, fuel cell control boards, HID system. Also performed unit and software level testing to ensure customer requirements are met.• VB6 and VC++ software development used to provide GUI for user interface with various embedded development activities.

Kokomo, Indiana Area

• Design, development, and maintain high volume manufacturing information systems within Windows and Unix.• Develop end of line packing applications for high volume manufacturing.• FIS production support activities for the Delphi electronic manufacturing facilities.