Gogil G Email : acg328@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile : +91-978*******

Address: No 48, Meenakshi Nagar,

Saravanampatti, Coimbatore,

India - 641035

Career Summary:

> Working as Technical Specialist at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business

Solutions Limited, Coimbatore

> 7+ years of experience in embedded automotive domain with extensive

domain knowledge in Car Infotainment and Navigation system

> Experience in real-time embedded software development (Middleware,

Application and HMI programming), well versed in Software Development

Life Cycle (SDLC)

> Good programming and debugging skills in C++ using OOAD and UML concepts,

working knowledge of multithreading and synchronization mechanisms in

RTOS

Education Summary:

> Bachelor of Technology (Electronics & Communication Engineering) in 2007

with 77% from Kerala University

> AISSCE (12th) in 2003 with 78.4% from CBSE

> S.S.L.C (10th) in 2001 with 91.7%, from State Board

Technical Skills Summary

> Languages : C++

> Requirement/Design tools : Enterprise Architect, Visio,

StarUML

> Modeling tools : ElektroBit (EB) Guide, CGI

studio,

IAR Visual State

> Development IDE : Visual studio, Eclipse

> Debugging/ Simulation tools : Vector Canoe, TSIM, TTFiS

> Configuration management tools : Rational Clear case, Doors,

Docushare

> Other tools : JIRA, Remedy user, Logiscope

> Protocols : CAN, LIN, MOST

Professional Experience

Projects: HLDF/ICM Driver Infotainment System

Clients : Volvo, Jaguar and Land Rover, Suzuki

Team size : 90+

Project Description:

These are advanced infotainment systems, which has features like Tuner,

Media player, TV, Navigation, BT Phone, Climate control together with

advanced features like Dual View, Rear seat entertainment (RSE), Ambient

Lighting and Timed Climate.

Roles and Responsibilities:

September '12 - Till date System engineer and Requirement

development engineer

Stuttgart Germany Coimbatore India

. Single point interface between Bosch and OEM for requirement development

. Responsibility mandates problem analysis, elicitation, requirement

analysis including review of technical specification from OEM, develop

requirements based on high level feature list provided by customer and

documentation of the detailed requirements needed for the development

team

. Lead the feature walk through workshops for requirement elicitation

. Collaborated with international teams with teams spread across United

Kingdom, Germany Austria, Malaysia, China and India

. Drive feature walkthroughs and CCB meetings with the feature owners and

other stakeholders of Bosch to understand the technical feasibility of

the requirements and fine tune the requirements based on these

discussions

. Incorporated several User Experience (UX) points into the product

. Receive sign off from customer for the documented requirements

. Negotiate with customer and management, highlight risks and constraints

based on project milestone and timelines

. Effective customer handling using negotiation techniques like BATNA

. Conducted Friendly User Test drives in test cars in Germany to facilitate

requirement validation

November '09 - August '12 Vehicle functions Feature owner and Technical

lead

Hildesheim Germany Coimbatore, Bangalore

India

. Feature owner of Vehicle functions (Climate control, Seat heating, Car

surround Camera, Park Aid system, Flank guard, Rear Cross Traffic Alert,

4x4 and Wade sensing modules), who drives the complete vertical (HMI,

Application, Middleware)

. Vertical lead for an 8 member team, responsible for Vehicle functions

related features

. Involved in task effort estimation using Adjusted Testable Requirement

(ATR), identifying risks, preparing design concepts, technical reviews,

debugging, customer co-ordination and mentoring

. Involved in Fault Tree Analysis(FTA), 8D, Causal Analysis and Resolution

(CAR) using Fish bone diagram, 5 Why analysis and Pareto Chart of Root

causes

. Worked in Interior lighting, Menu settings handler, Support system and

Clock features

. Good knowledge of software embedded system concepts and architecture,

experience in system performance optimization

August '07 - October '09 Software Engineer

Coimbatore India

. Development of complex HMI and State machine using ElektroBit (EB) Tresos

guide

. Design and development of widgets and middleware software in C++

. Expertise in features: Rear camera, Dual view, TV, Media player video

(CD/DVD/USB)

. Experience in Radio (AM/FM), Digital Audio Broadcasting(DAB) and

Satellite Radio(SAT) feature development, knowledge on FMVSS requirements

. Fluent in understanding hardware block diagrams and schematics

. UML modeling using Enterprise Architect

International assignments

1. Hildesheim, Germany (11 Feb '10 - 13 Mar '10): To attend SW bug fix

workshop with OEM

2. Hildesheim, Germany (04 Oct '10 - 11 Feb '11): To attend feature

requirement workshop with OEM and to take over the responsibility of

several features from third party company to Bosch through knowledge

transfer

3. Stuttgart, Germany (05 Aug '12- 09 Feb '14): For system feature

ownership and specification development

4. Gaydon, United Kingdom (10 April '13- 13 Apr '13): For requirement

elicitation through customer workshop

Achievements

. Adjudged 2nd runners up in 37th National Competition for Young

Managers(NCYM), conducted by All India Management Association(AIMA) on

2011 (Western Region)

. Attended "ADAC Car Road Safety Training" in Hannover, Germany. This is

one of the Bosch internal prerequisites for conducting test drives in

Germany

. Completed "Requirement development training"

. Won gold medal in 46th Kerala State Handball Championship in 2000 and

represented Kerala state team in 17th Junior National Softball

Championship in 1999

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