Mayurika Chatterjee
Summary
Results-driven Product Owner and Technical Lead with 11 years in automotive, specializing in Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and Autonomous Mobility. Led end-to-end feature development, including requirement elicitation and functional decomposition for complex ADAS features. Managed cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with stakeholder goals, leveraging strong technical skills in sensor fusion algorithms and vehicle dynamics control.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technical Architect
Continental Automotive
Bangalore, India
11.2024 - Current
- Proactively expanded expertise in the radar domain, driving Aumovio's radar business growth through hands-on mastery of cutting-edge simulations and customer validation.
- Applied PhD research expertise to quickly master radar simulations, executing bumper and ghost object detection using CST Studio Suite and proprietary tools.
- Performed CST 2nd surface and HFSS SBR+ simulations for ghost identification; correlated both with measurement data to validate radar performance.
- Was part of a customer-site (Toyota) measurement campaign in Japan for radar ghost identification, securing an RFQ project win through direct data collection.
- Analysed radar post-processing logic alongside simulations, delivering feedback to optimise sensor-bumper integration.
Technical Architect
Continental Automotive
Bangalore
05.2021 - 11.2024
- Served as product owner and function owner for static environment fusion (EBA/parking) and vehicle dynamics; collaborated rigorously with over 50 members across the test, algo, system, and base teams to review and finalise traceable documentation.
- As team lead for four engineers, I owned requirements in an Agile environment, rapidly mastered tools, and led activity planning, estimations, and sprint planning to hit milestones and achieve on-time deliveries amid complexities.
- Executed SIL testing and vehicle data debugging to verify functional correctness and ADAS performance.
- Fostered a high-performance culture: motivated innovation, handled challenges with clear communication, and ensured adherence to milestones.
- Delivered a company-wide talk on paper-writing motivation, sparking over 10 contributors in the segment and earning appreciation.
Senior Technical Lead
KPIT Technologies
05.2020 - 04.2021
- Managed overall delivery artefacts, ensuring alignment on system requirements and architectural designs.
- Collaborated with customers and stakeholders to refine requirements for effective deliverables.
- Developed high-level block diagrams and data flow diagrams to enhance architectural clarity.
- Executed scenario-based testing for ADAS algorithms, generating production code with TargetLink.
- Performed MIL and SIL testing, comparing outcomes to validate code performance.
Technical Lead
KPIT Technologies
Bangalore
11.2018 - 04.2020
- Engineered multi-target object tracking and collision judgement features for Automotive Dead Reckoning (ADR). Designed and developed Object Fusion system modules, utilising Model-Based Design (MBD) techniques.
- Managed project timelines and resources, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
- Explained technical work packages to customers, enabling successful delivery and securing follow-on projects for TargetLink model porting, and code conversion.
- Led a team of four as technical lead, managing timelines, resources, estimations, and Agile sprints to meet budgets and milestones.
- Conducted training for junior developers, boosting team skills, productivity, and deployment efficiency.
Research Associate
KPIT Technologies
Pune
11.2011 - 04.2016
- Contributed to JLR study project focused on sensor reduction in vehicles. Analyzed subsystems and sensors, proposing ideas to minimize sensors and ECUs without compromising functionality. Conducted sensor data analysis using MATLAB and VBA-Excel, resulting in published findings.
- Developed mathematical model for electric power assist steering system using Simulink. Designed and implemented control strategy with BLDC motor, resulting in publication at IEEE international conference.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Vehicle Dynamics Control Systems
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune, IN-MH2019
Bachelors of Engineering - Electronics Engineering
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune, IN-MHSkills
- Product management and application development
- System architecture and design
- Research and development
- Technical leadership
- Effective communication
- Agile methodologies and requirements analysis
- Stakeholder engagement
- Simulation analysis and model-based design
- Algorithm design
- Scenario testing
- Vehicle dynamics
Accomplishments
Academic Excellence
- Gold Medalist, University of Pune, for best Integrated M.Tech-PhD thesis.
Publications
- Authored 8 peer-reviewed papers; earned Best Paper Award.
Project & Leadership Awards
- High Flyer Award; recognized in Delighted Customer program by management.
Certifications
- Completed ASPICE PO (Agile Product Owner) training certification.
Innovation Leadership
- Delivered company-wide talk on paper-writing motivation, sparking 10+ contributors.
- Presented "Sensor Fusion: A Key Ingredient for Autonomous Vehicles" at IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.
- Recognized as company innovation driver.
Tools
1. CST Studio: Radar-bumper farfield radiation pattern analysis
2. DOORS, Jazz: Requirement documentation and review
3. Matlab/Simulink: MBD using MAAB guidelines
4. Visual Studio: C++ code debugging and SIL analysis
5. Git and Github: Code maintenance and building
6. TargetLink: Autocode generation and MIL-SIL validation
7. TruckSim: Scenario generation tool for algorithm validation
8. Latex: Documentation platform
Timeline
Senior Technical Architect
Continental Automotive
11.2024 - Current
Technical Architect
Continental Automotive
05.2021 - 11.2024
Senior Technical Lead
KPIT Technologies
05.2020 - 04.2021
Technical Lead
KPIT Technologies
11.2018 - 04.2020
Research Associate
KPIT Technologies
11.2011 - 04.2016
Doctor of Philosophy - Vehicle Dynamics Control Systems
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelors of Engineering - Electronics Engineering
Savitribai Phule Pune University