Akshay Mane

System Validation Engineer

Tata Technologies

Pune

01.2022 - Current

Validation and Automation Expertise: 3.5 years of experience in software, system validation, and automation testing for infotainment and automotive systems.
Industry standards: Well-versed in STLC and V-Model processes for testing.
Specialized in functional, regression, smoke, black-box, performance, and ad-hoc testing methodologies.
Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing (HiL) experience, bench testing, and ensuring end-to-end compliance during validation stages.
Mastered various CANoe features, such as the Trace window, Graphical window, Panels, and IG block.
UI/UX testing, icons, and texts in infotainment systems, and reporting bugs effectively.
Skilled in developing and executing test cases (manual and automated), with experience in creating automation scripts using Cucumber and Gherkin.
Conducting feature validation for HMI, ADAS, and Cluster Warnings/Telltales.
Advanced Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with CANoe, CANalyzer, LabView, Doors, Jira/Confluence, EVO Diagnostics, Vision Trainer, Reqtify, etc.
A solid understanding of JIRA and Confluence tools. And skilled in issue identification and the creation of tracking tickets using the JIRA tool.
Well-versed in diagnostic functions, including SIDs, DID, RID, DTC, and NRC, ensuring robust system analysis and validation.
Participated in all phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle: requirement analysis, test plan development, test case creation, and execution.
Tested hands-free Bluetooth audio features across various profiles, including HFP, A2DP, and PBAP.