Divya V
Firmware Validation Engineer
Chennai,TN
Summary
Firmware Validation Engineer with a proven track record at Intel, enhancing product quality through effective process analysis and implementation of testing protocols. Skilled in team collaboration and analytical thinking, I successfully mentored junior engineers and automated validation frameworks, driving significant improvements in validation efficiency and technical issue resolution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Firmware Validation Engineer
Intel
06.2020 - Current
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives for validation processes, leading to enhanced product quality and cost savings by reducing manual effort up to 1.5 days per week.
- Conducted root cause analysis on deviations during validation activities, enabling timely resolution of technical issues.
- Documented entire validation process, noting changes or alterations completed along with result management during every build releases reducing defects by 20%.
- Mentored junior engineers in best practices for validation engineering methodologies improving team skillsets.
- Analyzed and validated on pre-silicon platforms for risk assessment.
- Worked on firmware support package development and validation activities supporting Add-in-cards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for identification and resolution of validation issues.
- Supported as Lab champion by managing systems and hardwares for team's validation. Increased efficiency by providing support from lab remotely.
Intern
Intel
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Worked on automating validation framework for add-in-card management controller.
- worked on few development and validation activities for firmware support package.
Education
M.Tech - Embedded Systems
Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore, India 04.2001 -
B.E - Electrical And Electrnics Engineering
Saveetha Engineering College
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Effective communication
Process analysis
Implementation of testing protocols
Validation testing
Team collaboration
Analytical thinking
Programming skills: Python, C, C
Frameworks: Pycharm, Visual studio, Automation frameworks
Tools: Git, Jira
Timeline
Firmware Validation Engineer
Intel
06.2020 - Current
Intern
Intel
07.2019 - 06.2020
M.Tech - Embedded Systems
Vellore Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
B.E - Electrical And Electrnics Engineering
Saveetha Engineering College
04.2001 -