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N. BOOBALAN

Embedded Software Developer
Coimbatore

Summary

Dynamic Automotive and Embedded Software Engineer with over 7.7 years of experience in the automotive sector, specializing in the development and application of instrument clusters. Proven expertise in Embedded C programming and intermediate proficiency in Python facilitate the delivery of robust software solutions tailored to industry demands. Proficient in Configuration Management tools such as ClearQuest and ETAS ECU test tools, with hands-on experience in various compilers, debuggers, and IDEs for embedded software development and validation. A strong foundation in continuous integration concepts, diagnostics, and ECU validation drives a commitment to excellence and high performance across all projects.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Lead Engineer - Diesel Project ECU

HCL Tech India
03.2022 - Current
  • Lead Engineer and Software Product Developer.
  • Bosch – Competency Unit (CUB Model) Specializing in Engine ECU Software Development & Integration - Daimler
  • Spearheaded software implementation, integration, and testing for Engine Electronic Control Units (ECUs), ensuring compliance with automotive standards.
  • Developed and configured embedded systems using C programming, focusing on modular, memory-efficient code for safety-critical environments.
  • Diagnosed and resolved software bugs based on change requests from cross-functional teams, improving system reliability and performance.
  • Conducted failure analysis and debugging of ECU test tool errors, contributing to enhanced diagnostic accuracy.
  • Designed and implemented automated testing frameworks, significantly reducing manual testing time, and increasing test coverage.
  • Authored detailed technical documentation, and participated in peer reviews to maintain high-quality work products and traceability.
  • Managed multi-tasking responsibilities within the CUB model, collaborating across teams to meet integration milestones.
  • Maintained and updated Rational ClearQuest (RQONE) for tracking integration tasks and issue resolution.
  • Hands-on experience with industry-standard tools, including JIRA (Agile project tracking), OSS Scan, DOORS, DiAgra, Monaco, and software-specific data tools.
  • ETAS LabCar - HiL test, INCA, ECU Worx (ECU calibration and testing), A2L Inspector, and Vector tools.
  • SCM, UDE (Software Configuration and Debugging).
  • Client Location: Bosch Global Software Technologies, Coimbatore.

Embedded Software Developer

CAPGEMINI Engineering India
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Software Product Developer.
  • Specializing in ECU software integration and HiL testing – Daimler.
  • Contributed across the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from requirement analysis to the testing of both existing and newly developed ECU features.
  • Executed software integration activities based on system requirements using IBM Rational ClearQuest, ensuring traceability and compliance.
  • Performed HiL testing on ETAS LabCar setups to validate ECU behavior and feature implementation.
  • Generated and maintained technical documentation for each software delivery cycle, supporting quality audit and review processes.
  • Tracked and maintained the Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM) using Rational ClearQuest to ensure full coverage of system-level requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve task-related queries, ensuring smooth coordination, and timely delivery.
  • Collaborated with software, firmware and hardware engineers to develop complete embedded solutions.
  • Client Location: Bosch Global Software Technologies, Coimbatore.

Embedded Software Developer

LYLE Technologies
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Project: 32-Bit Platform Development for Automotive OEM.
  • Role: Software Product Developer – Embedded Systems.
  • Developed middleware (platform layer) for MCU peripheral integration, enabling seamless communication between hardware and application layers.
  • Designed and tested instrument cluster applications, ensuring accurate display functionality and real-time responsiveness in embedded automotive environments.
  • Implemented and validated peripheral interfacing for key modules, including: ADC (Analog-to-Digital Converter), CSIO (Clocked Serial I/O), UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter), SG (Signal Generator), and Timers, enhancing system-level performance and reliability.
  • Authored comprehensive software documentation for each development phase, supporting traceability, peer review, and compliance with automotive standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align platform development with OEM specifications and integration timelines.
  • Client Location: Pricol Technologies Ltd, Coimbatore.

Embedded Software Developer-Training

Chip Crafts
01.2018 - 07.2018

Project: Automatic Pump Controller – Agricultural Application.

Project: Temperature Control System for Dyeing Machine Process.

Education

B.E - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Coimbatore Institute of Technology
Coimbatore
11-2017

Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Suguna Polytechnic College
Coimbatore, India
05-2007

Skills

Mentoring individuals

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information provided above is accurate and true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I am committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism, and I assure you that, if given the opportunity, I will contribute effectively and responsibly to the organization’s goals. 


Yours Truly, 


N. BOOBALAN

Timeline

Lead Engineer - Diesel Project ECU

HCL Tech India
03.2022 - Current

Embedded Software Developer

CAPGEMINI Engineering India
08.2019 - 03.2022

Embedded Software Developer

LYLE Technologies
09.2018 - 08.2019

Embedded Software Developer-Training

Chip Crafts
01.2018 - 07.2018

B.E - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Coimbatore Institute of Technology

Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Suguna Polytechnic College
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