Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
Timeline
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ARUN CHEPURI

Hyderabad

Summary

Dedicated Embedded Software Testing Engineer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in testing and quality assurance of embedded systems. Proven track record of designing and implementing robust test strategies, executing comprehensive test plans, bench Setup and ensuring the reliability of embedded software. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and address software defects, improving overall software quality.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded Test Engineer

Whirlpool Corporation
03.2023 - Current
  • Focus on ensuring the quality and reliability of embedded software in various projects.
  • Successfully set up embedded bench for manual and desktop automation software testing, streamlining testing processes and enhancing efficiency.
  • Utilized the embedded bench setup to conduct comprehensive testing of embedded systems, ensuring the quality and reliability of software products.
  • Design test strategies tailored to each embedded system's requirements and specifications.
  • Develop comprehensive test cases to cover various functionalities and scenarios.
  • Execute tests to identify defects, bugs, and performance issues, ensuring robustness and stability of the embedded systems.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams throughout the software development lifecycle to address identified issues and enhance product quality.
  • Validate software functionality on hardware components, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
  • Utilize strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify potential risks in software design and implementation, proactively addressing them to minimize project delays and ensure successful delivery.

Embedded Engineer

Straight Drive Technologies (R&D)
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Hardware testing & Software testing
  • Worked on STM32 controller, Bluetooth and IR Modules.
  • Cross checking PCB layouts
  • Testing circuit boards
  • Worked on DC Motors and BLDC Motors
  • Soldering components on PCB
  • Assisting Senior Embedded Engineers
  • Solving client problems through online Team Viewer
  • Communicating with different clients to solve their problems
  • Troubleshoot, testing and Wiring Machine
  • Advising junior technicians in various troubleshooting techniques

FW Test Engineer

Western Digital Corporation
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Testing New Builds
  • Upgrading Software and Hardware Installation
  • Supporting senior engineer
  • Generating failure reports

Assistant Embedded Engineer

Straight Drive Technologies (R&D)
12.2017 - 10.2019
  • Same as the above in Straight drive

Education

B-Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

CMR Technical Campus
Hyderabad

Diploma - Industrial Electronics

Govt Institute Of Electronics
Hyderabad

Skills

  • Languages: C, C, Embedded C, Python
  • Testing & Tools: Oscilloscope, Function Generator, Logic analyzer, Multimeter, J-Link, Protocol analyzers
  • Protocols: UART, SPI, I2C
  • OS & Environments: Android (custom HMI) Linux, Windows
  • UI & HMI Testing: Android-based HMI testing, Figma-based UI flow validation, Manual functional UI testing
  • Tools & Platforms: Android Logcat, ADB, Rational DOORS, Jira, Confluence, Figma, GitHub, Jenkins
  • Testing Types: Embedded Software Testing, Functional testing, Regression, Usability testing, UI flow testing
  • Other: Agile/Scrum, Bug tracking using Jira, Test case design & traceability, Test Planning and Strategy, Test Case Development, Requirement Analysis, Risk Assessment

Hobbies and Interests

Performing Experiments on Electronic Circuits., Playing Chess and Internet Surfing.

Accomplishments

  • Received Star award in FEB 2025 for outstanding contributions to the manual embedded software testing team, demonstrating dedication and excellence in delivering high-quality results.
  • Received appreciation and recognition for successfully completing Project ahead of schedule and effectively addressing the majority of defects.

Timeline

Embedded Test Engineer

Whirlpool Corporation
03.2023 - Current

Embedded Engineer

Straight Drive Technologies (R&D)
06.2022 - 03.2023

FW Test Engineer

Western Digital Corporation
04.2021 - 06.2021

Assistant Embedded Engineer

Straight Drive Technologies (R&D)
12.2017 - 10.2019

B-Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

CMR Technical Campus

Diploma - Industrial Electronics

Govt Institute Of Electronics
ARUN CHEPURI