Bharat Patil

I am a highly skilled and experienced professional in the automotive domain, with a proven track record in 𝐂𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐑𝐒𝐄), 𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐁𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 (𝐁𝐂𝐌), 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬. My expertise spans across 𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥, 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥, 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions in 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 environments.

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬:

⭐ 𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞:
o Comprehensive knowledge in 𝐂𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐑𝐒𝐄, 𝐁𝐂𝐌, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬..
o Deep understanding of modules such as 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚, 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐢𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤, 𝐌𝐋, 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐡, 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐧𝐞, 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬, 𝐇𝐌𝐈, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

⭐ 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞:
o Functional and non-functional testing, including 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 on Android platforms.
o Extensive experience in 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 for Android-based systems.
o Skilled in 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧, 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 using tools like 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐮𝐦, 𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐮𝐦, 𝐔𝐈𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐉𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭..
o Proficient in REST API implementation for test case automation.

⭐ 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬:
o Test Tools: CANoe, CANalyzer, Eclipse, Android Studio.
o Test Management Tools: Silk Central, Polarion, JIRA, SVN.
o Automation Tools: Appium, Selenium, Gerrit, Jenkins.

⭐ 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐬:
o Programming languages:𝐂, 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐋, 𝐉𝐚𝐯𝐚, 𝐉𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭.
o Protocols: 𝐂𝐀𝐍, 𝐋𝐈𝐍, 𝐔𝐃𝐒, 𝐒𝐏𝐈, 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬.

⭐ 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 & 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬:
o Strong knowledge of V&V methodologies and Agile (SCRUM) practices.
o Familiar with CI/CD DevOps workflows for complete SDLC.

⭐ 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞:
o Comprehensive knowledge of CarPlay and Android Auto Certification processes, including FACET, PCTS, and CarPlay Test App.

 

I am an experienced software engineer with over 12 years of expertise in embedded software development, automotive testing, and system validation. My career spans across global clients in the automotive sector, including ZF, BMW, Audi, Porsche, and more, with a proven record of delivering high-quality software solutions and testing services.

Key Skills and Expertise

• Embedded Software Development: Expertise in developing and testing embedded systems, focusing on torque measurement sensors, and automotive infotainment systems.
• Software Testing: Skilled in functional and non-functional testing, automation testing, and certification testing (CarPlay and Android Auto), using tools like Jenkins, JIRA, Polarion, and RTRT.
• CI/CD & Automation: Proficient in setting up and maintaining build automation and CI/CD pipelines with automated tests on HIL setups.
• Defect Analysis & Root Cause Investigation: Extensive experience in defect tracking, analysis, and resolution, along with preparing metrics and reports for stakeholders.
• Technical Leadership: Hands-on experience in project management, sprint planning, and leading test automation initiatives.
• Programming & Tools: Skilled in Embedded C, Python, Java, and tools such as DOORS, CANoe, Appium, and UiAutomatorViewer.
• Process Standards: Deep understanding of automotive standards like ASPICE, ISO26262, and working in Agile and V-Model development environments.

Notable Roles & Responsibilities

• Magnetic Sense GmbH: Developed embedded software for torque sensors, performed unit and integration testing, root cause analysis, and CI/CD pipeline setup.
• Elektrobit Automotive: Led test management for Android-based IVI systems, with expertise in features like media, speech, and Bluetooth. Automated HMI testing using UiAutomatorViewer and Jenkins.
• Robert Bosch: Conducted functional, regression, and performance testing for Linux-based infotainment systems and supported certification for CarPlay and Android Auto.
• KPIT Technologies: Validated automotive cluster systems, conducted MCDC coverage analysis, and developed unit test cases using Ruby tools.
• C P Softech: Delivered BCM system validation and unit testing, focusing on features like TPM, ACC, and power windows.

Education

• Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication Engineering
  MMEC College of Engineering and Technology, Belgaum, Karnataka (VTU), India

Technical Proficiency

• Programming: Embedded C, MISRA C, Python, Java JUnit, Selenium
• Tools: DOORS, Polarion, JIRA, Jenkins, CANoe, Appium, Eclipse
• Testing: Functional, Regression, System, Performance, and Certification Tests
• Domain Expertise: Automotive systems (BCM, IVI, RSE), diagnostics, HMI, and navigation systems

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