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Alkesh Solanki

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Consultant for Project Mgmt. (PMI-PMBOK) / Systems/SW-Engg. / SW-QA (ASPICE/CMMI/ISO26262/ISO21434)

Firma: System/SW Engineering Management Consultancy
Abschluss: Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering
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Sprachkenntnisse: deutsch (verhandlungssicher) | englisch (verhandlungssicher) | hindi (Muttersprache)

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Skills

Expertise Profile:

Software engineering:Software development:
  • Worked in var. capacities/roles in almost all areas of SDLC (including Agile Devt.)
  • Structured analysis & design
  • Object Oriented analysis & design
  • Rational Unified Process / UML
Software Quality:Quality Assurance:
  • Process Maturity Models: ISO9000 / CMM / CMMI / A-SPICE
  • Worked in var. capacities/roles in all major key process areas - Project Management & Risk Management, Configuration Management, Requirements Management/Engineering, System/SW Architecture/Design, Functional Safety Management (ISO 26262), Cyber Security Management (ISO 21434), Change-Request & Problem Resolution Management
Real-time embedded systems:
Micro-Controllers/-Processors: MCS51, MCS96, RUPI44, x86, C166/167, MIPS41xx, Renesas V850 based automotive SoC, Capricorn, Freescale i.MX6Q, etc.
Real-Time OS/Kernel: Various proprietary RTOS, Embedded RT-Linux, OSEK/AUTOSAR, VxWorks, Windows CE, iDCX51, iRMX
Languages:     Embedded C/C++, Assembly, PL/M
Data Communications: RS232, RS485, RS422, HDLC/SDLC, Bluetooth, IR, TCP/IP
Automotive, Infotainment & Industrial Bus Systems: CAN, LIN, D2B, MOST, SPI, I2C, SDIO, USB, Automotive Ethernet, BITBUS, MULTIBUS I/II

Additional skills:
Programming: Win32 API, Visual C++, MFC, ATL
Middleware: COM/DCOM, Proprietary Middlewares/Frameworks, Qt
CASE: Rational Rose, Together Architect, PVCS (Version Control), MKS/IMS, DOORS, PKit/Stages, IBM RTE, JIRA

Projekthistorie

01/2016 – 06/2017
Product System Architect (Instrument Cluster / Head-Up/Secondary-Displays / HMI Technologies) &
Acquisition Manager (SW)
CoC – Displays, Instrumentation & Haptic Controls (DIH), CES (Conti Engineering Services) GmbH, Regensburg

Major Acquisition Projects:
  • Fully Digital Instrument Cluster (IC) for a German Superbike OEM;
  • Vehicle Architecture 2020 for a big Korean Car OEM;
  • Instrument Cluster for two Italian Car OEMs;
Responsibilities/Achievements (Acquisition Projects):
  • Product Concept/Innovation
    • Taken part in Product/Architecture Concept workshops with customer
    • Analysed customer requirements and prepared Technical Proposal of the Product Concept (or Architecture Concept)
    • Reviewed product requirements together with Platform Team
  • Project Management/Technical Sales/Marketing
    • Coordinated with other functions like HW, Mechanical, Production, Sales & Marketing, Purchasing, Business Development, etc. for defining a viable product/architecture that matched the overall business case
    • Prepared the SW/System Project Plan with consideration of Budget and other resources e.g. Tools/Licences, HW-samples, High-cost/Best-cost engineering efforts, external Suppliers, Licences/Royalties, etc.
    • Presentation of Technical Proposal and Project Plan to customer
    • Planning and execution of iterations of product concept for variants/improvements
    • Tracking to closure of issues  with customer and other stakeholders
  • Estimations
    • Prepared SW/System estimations for all the variants
    • Optimised estimations for improving the competitiveness of the offer
Major Development Projects:
  • Vehicle Architecture 2020 for a Korean Car OEM
Roles assumed: System Architect / System-Reqts. Engr. / SW Architect / SW-Reqts. Engr. / HMI Architect / HMI-Reqts. Engr. / Usability Engineer
  • Fully Digital IC for a German Superbike OEM
Roles assumed: System Architect / System-Reqts. Engr. / SW Architect / SW-Reqts. Engr.
  • Hybrid IC for a big German Car OEM
Roles assumed: System Architect / System-Reqts. Engr. / SW Architect / SW-Reqts. Engr. / HMI Architect / HMI-Reqts. Engr.
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Responsibilities/Achievements (Development Projects):
  • Requirement Engg. and Requirements Management
    • Planned and conducted requirements workshops with customer
    • Analysed customer System/SW requirements, specified System/SW requirements and taken part in specs. Reviews (Fully Digital IC for a German Superbike OEM)
    • Got System/SW specifications released for each incremental development phase through a feature integration and release planning process (Fully Digital IC for a German Superbike OEM)
  • Project Management
    • Planned and scheduled released requirements for each iteration
    • Presented the development status in management meetings as well as customer meeting
    • Defined and supervised defect & change management process together with customer using Modification Request Process and CCBs
    • Oversaw the correct handling of the issues through open item lists with customer and other stakeholders
  • System Engineering
    • Participated in conceptualising system architecture, reviewing it together with customer in workshops and preparing customer documentation/presentation (Vehicle Architecture 2020)
    • Prepared a trend analysis of current and futuristic HMI Technologies and presented to the customer (Vehicle Architecture 2020)
    • Prepared an interaction strategy keeping driver distraction (and respective international norms) in focus (Vehicle Architecture 2020)
    • Prepared system architecture (Fully Digital IC for a German Superbike OEM)
  • SW Quality
    • Planned and supervised the System/SW development in conformance to a process based on ASPICE Level 3 and Agile Principles
01/2014-12/2015
Innovation Manager (HMI Technologies),
Project Manager (HMI Innovation Projects) &
Acquisition Manager (SW)
CoC (Centre of Competence) – DIH (Displays, Instrumentation & Haptic Controls), CES (Conti Engineering Services) GmbH, Regensburg

Major Acquisition Projects:
  • Fully Digital or Hybrid Instrument Cluster for two British Car OEMs
  • Fully Digital or Hybrid Instrument Cluster for two French Car OEMs
  • Fully Digital or Hybrid Instrument Cluster for two small American Car OEMs
Platform Project:
  • In-house Interior Platform’s (with HMI Technologies’) High Fidelity Prototype/Demonstrator Development (including Fully Programmable Cluster (FPC) and Generic Central Display (GCD) both with individual HMI Supervisors and rear-view Camera) (http://www.conti-engineering.com/www/engineering_services_de_en/themes/interior_functions/interior_plattform_en.html); CES GmbH, Regensburg:
Roles assumed: Product Owner / Scrum Master / PM / SW-PM / System/SW-Architect / System/SW-Reqts. Engr. (for FPC and GCD) [other components of the platform were Body Control Module (BCM), HVAC Module, Multimedia Head-Unit (UDCU), CAN-CAN Gateway (GAT) for vehicle integration, Steering Wheel Controller and a Vehicle Bus Simulator]
Innovation Projects:
  • Innovative and futuristic HMI Concept’s High Fidelity Prototype Development (including Fully Digital IC, Projector and Secondary Infotainment Display each with individual HMI Supervisors with innovative central multi-functional interaction controller) for a British Car OEM; CES GmbH, Regensburg:
Roles assumed: Product Owner / SW-PM / System/SW-Architect / System/SW-Reqts. Engr.
  • High Fidelity Touch/Haptics Prototype Development for a British Car OEM; CES GmbH, Regensburg:
Roles assumed: Product Owner / SW-PM / System/SW-Architect / System/SW-Reqts. Engr.
SW Platform(FPC): AUTOSAR based SW System Platform for automotive controller and Linux based SW System Platform with Qt Application/HMI Framework
SW Platform(GID): AUTOSAR based SW System Platform
SW Platform(Innovation Projects): Platforms of FPC and GID prototypes

Devt. Enviroment: Greenhills Multi, MS Visual Studio, Qt Creator, Yocto

No. of on-site team members:    3[min]-10[max]
No. of off-shore team members: 3[min]-5[max]
 
            1.  
Responsibilities/Achievements (Acquisition Projects):
  • Product Concept/Innovation
    • Taken part in Product Concept workshops with customer
    • Analysed customer requirements and prepared Technical Proposal of the Product Concept
    • Reviewed product requirements together with Platform Team
  • Project Management/Technical Sales/Marketing
    • Coordinated with other functions like HW, Mechanical, Production, Sales & Marketing, Purchasing, Business Development, etc. for defining a viable product that matched the overall business case
    • Prepared the SW Project Plan with consideration of Budget and other resources e.g. Tools/Licences, HW-samples, High-cost/Best-cost engineering efforts, external Suppliers, Licences/Royalties, etc.
    • Presentation of Technical Proposal and Project Plan to customer
    • Planning and execution of iterations of product concept for variants/improvements
    • Tracking to closure of issues  with customer and other stakeholders
    • Contributed from SW point of view in preparing functional safety concept for Fully Digital Instrument Cluster
  • Estimations
    • Prepared SW estimations for all the variants
    • Optimised estimations for improving the competitiveness of the offer
            1.  
Responsibilities/Achievements (Development Projects):
  • Requirement Engg. and Requirements Management
    • Specified SW and HMI requirements for the development team and taken part in specs. Reviews as Product Owner
    • Releases SW specifications for each incremental development phase through a feature integration and release planning process
  • Project Management
    • Deployed Agile Project Management practices using Backlogs and Scrums
    • Planned and scheduled released requirements for each Sprint
    • Presented the development status in management meetings
    • Defined and supervised defect & change management process using the same Scrum Tool
    • Oversaw the correct handling of the issues through open item lists with customer and other stakeholders
    • Installed Continuous Integration and Delivery (weekly), weekly Sprint Review, weekly Product Review with customer & weekly specification review with customer
  • SW/HMI Development
    • Planned and conducted design, code and test-specs reviews
    • Planned and supervised execution of module, integration, and system tests
    • Lead the core team for performance and memory optimisations
  • SW Quality
    • Planned and supervised the SW/HMI development using Agile Principles

Reisebereitschaft

Verfügbar in den Ländern Deutschland, Österreich und Schweiz
Status: Maerz 2020
Reisebereit
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