Arpit Nigam

Seeking challenging assignments as a validation Engineer that provides a promising career growth, where my knowledge and experience can be shared and enriched.

Having 10+ years of experience in Software & Certification Testing in which 4.5 Years in Automation Testing using BASH scripting with Ubuntu and specialized in Automotive Testing on Linux & Android platform.

• Date of Birth: 07/09/90
• Nationality: Indian
• Marital Status: Married

1. Device Manager

    Devices: USB, SD Card, MTP, IAP1, IAP2

    Duration:02/2015 to 12/2015 

    Description:  Device-Manager is responsible for handling supported USB devices like Pen drive, SD Cards, MTP. iAP devices also will be handled by device-manager. But in order to make sure iAP process adheres to the iAP on Linux proposal, the communication between device-manager and iAP process and communication between applications and iAP process will differ from the way it is done in case of MSC and MTP devices. For this, as soon as iPod is connected, device-manager will create a thread, start iAP process and wait on message queue to receive messages from iAP process. iAP process, when started creates a message queue on which iAP process will wait and communicate with applications and device manager.

2. Honeywell Media Port

    Devices:   Android, IAP1, IAP2

    Duration: 11/2015 to 02/2016

    Description: This Product handled from Honeywell side. This is mainly use in the airspace that’s handled iAP and AOA device using BT and as well as USB also. Media Port provides the playback and Browsing function. 

3. Blaupunkt IAP

    Devices: IAP1, IAP2

    Duration: 02/2016 to 07/2016 

     Description: full support of iOS devices. Like IAP1 & IAP2 Provide full media functionality to connected accessories. Provide full self-certification of apple device using ATS

4. Android Auto Projection 

    Devices: Android 

    Duration: 07/2016 to 12/2016

    Description: Android Auto Projection provides a bridge between a mobile device and a vehicle that enables the driver to access the capabilities of the device through the physical human machine interface controls provided by the vehicle. The mobile device manages all user interface, software logic, connectivity, and compute power for applications, and projects these applications into the vehicle through Android Auto Projection.

5. Carplay

    Devices: IAP2

    Duration: 07/2016 to 01/2017

    Description: CarPlay is a technology promoted by Apple to connect the automotive Head Unit displays to the Apple Smart phone. CarPlay allows the Apple smart phone to project a screen to the Head Unit display over USB. The Head Unit can launch and control the applications exposed by the smart phone using touch and knobs / keys. Apple speech assistant software 'Siri' can also be invoked from the Head Unit steering wheel control. CarPlay also allows navigation application, along with voice prompts for directions, to be launched and controlled from the Head Unit. CarPlay is part of iOS versions 7.1 and above.

6. MAZDA_CMU

Devices: USB, MTP, IAP1, IAP2 

Duration: 02/2017 to 03/2018, 

Description: Provide CarPlay, Android auto and media functionality to MAZDA accessory. IAP, Android, Pen drive and SD cards devices are supported. Bluetooth connectivity for IAP devices. All devices are supported metadata browsing and playback control operation by using MAZDA accessory. 

7. FORD_CVR 

 Devices: USB, MTP, 

 Duration: 04/2018 to 02/2019, 

 Description: The product will allow the following functionalities for USB Mass storage and MTP devices:-

• Device Detection

• Browsing – Audio/Video files for supported devices.

• Playback – Audio/Video files for supported devices.

• Different type of Subtitle with video files.

• Multiple stream support videos.

• Streaming switching Provide CarPlay and Android auto functionality to Ford accessory.

8. 3PL Certification

 Devices: Android

 Duration: 01/2019 to 03/2019

 Description: Provide the Android Auto certification of Head Unit in Bench setup as well as during In-Vehicle Test. HU designed by Skoda. Submitting PCTS, In-vehicle, UX HMI review and Qsuite results to google for providing certification to infotainment unit.

9. Great Wall Motors 

Devices: BT, USB, iPod, Android and Carplay 

Duration: 08/2019 to 11/2021, 

Description: Great Wall Motors (GWM) is a Chinese automobile brand. This project is the ICC (Integrated Cockpit Controller) project, which integrate two independent Cluster and HUT system in one system. The head unit support maximum 4 displays. It integrates Cluster and Infotainment functionality in one system. ICC solution is very competitive because of low cost. It runs multiple Guest OS based on Hypervisor. Provide CarPlay, Android auto Wi-Fi, BT, Media and DLNA functionality to accessory.

10. SEM 2.0/SEM2.5 

 Devices: BT, USB and Carplay

 Duration: 11/2021 to 03/2022

 Description: The SEM(Supplier Evaluation Model) project will do a face lift of Volvo GTT entertainment head unit for the Volvo FH (Forward control High entry) and FM fleets. The Android operating system will be used to take advantage of the automotive platform that is introduced by Google. The automotive head unit SEM for truck manufacture VGTT SEM is a highly integrated 1-DIN Radio-Head-Unit which provides rich Infotainment functionalities and different kinds of receivers and communication systems, like AM / FM / USB, with different Apps and HMI running on Android Automotive Operating system. Provide CarPlay, BT and Wi-Fi functionality to accessory.

11. Denali

Devices: BT, USB, iPod and Platform

Duration: 03/2022 to 07/2023

Description: The EB Denali 3.0 platform is based on the Conti Denali 3.0 software for IIP hardware from Continental. This product platform developing for multiple projects. Denali platform provided multiple features based on customer requirements ex. OS, Persistency, communication, media, BT, log & traces etc.

12.Alfa Romeo

Devices: Apple & Android, 

Duration:07/2023 to Present, 

Description: Alfa Romeo Provide Infotainment functionality to accessory along with multiple display supports as cluster head and clock. It runs multiple OS based on Hypervisor. Provide CarPlay, Android auto Wi-Fi, BT, Media and Alexa functionality to accessory.

• Attended workshop program on C language and Android.
• Secured 3rd rank in MCA from our college.
• Done 6-month Java project training from KSoft Vision in 2014.
• One Team spirit award in GWM V3 project.
• ISTQB foundation level certified.
• Spot award achievement within 3 months in the Denali project.

• Working with the team to meet the Quality of the product.
• Writing and Execution of System test plan and System test cases.
• Prepared RTM to make sure the requirement coverage.
• Responsible for Sanity, System, Regression and Stress testing.
• Bug reporting and tracking of bug in Bugzilla and Jira.
• Test report preparation and documentation.
• Involved in test strategy, requirement review, test plan review and test plan creation.
• Product life cycle testing at end stage of projects.
• Leading BT and media components.
• Doing Release Readiness Request process for every projects.
• Root cause analysis for customer defects.
• Smoke Test responsibility for SEM projects.
• Automation Testing by using ATP and android studio framework.
• Debugging and fixing test script.
• Involving with multiple stakeholders to achieving best quality product.
• Leading the Android auto and Carplay certification team.
• Discussion with apple and google to achieve certification compliance meet with specification.