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Nikhil Maheshwari

Summary

  • Results-oriented and innovative Senior Software Engineer with 8 years of experience. Remarkable relationship-building, decision-making, and communication skills.
  • Expert in Function Integration, SW Planning, Requirements Engineering / Feature walkthrough/ System Engineering, SW / Functional Verification. Development of distributed functions and systems for Infotainment from Middleware to Base Software. Model-based development methodology based on V-cycle
  • Human Machine Interface from CGI COURIER Framework using Graphics Engine based out of Open GL, Development of In-vehicle infotainment middleware to instrumentation cluster interface for Toyota car lines, Suzuki and Daimler Commercial and Passenger infotainment systems on multiple RTOS.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Cyber Security Specialist

Continental Automotive
01.2022 - Current
  • Represented the company's technical security interests to partners to provide a-directional flow of technical information and best practices in Automotive security.
  • Applied leading theories and concepts to the development, maintenance, and implementation of Automotive security standards, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Penetration Testing & Fuzzing | Managed SOC | Security Validation Testing | Virtual Test Bench | Autonomous | ADAS | Secure Product Development |
  • Product Integration Testing| Interface testing | Google Test| Autosar based Traveo 2 development experience
  • Developing and implementing security systems, resulting in fewer threats for Secure Communication, Safe Diagnosis, Secure Boot, Authenticated Boot
  • Worked closely with Continental stakeholders like EB and Vector for Secure communication standard software development
  • Worked on Proof of concept for Secure boot-chain of trust using symmetric handling to PKI RSA algorithm to develop an effective Concept with aProduct Security Expert
  • Developing skillset for Security & Privacy manager role for future projects
  • Understanding of Security, Risk management, PKI, Threat Modelling, Access Management, Incident Management, Change Management, Vulnerability Management, Potential threats, Vulnerability, and Safeguards
  • Good Understanding of CIA triad, IAAA concepts, OSI/ TCP IP security, Security testing, and assessments, DevSecOps- Software Defined security.
  • Core security concepts like Defense in depth, Security by design using Secure software development models using maturity models
  • Elevating on building up knowledge on Malicious threats and Attacks.
  • Skills: Automotive Cybersecurity · Secure Communications · TARA · Cryptographic Algorithms , Secure Boot, Hardware Security Manager

Senior Software Engineer

Continental Automotive GMBH, IVI Cluster Development
12.2019 - 02.2022
  • Monitored project completion metrics such as Requirement analysis and implementation of Features, Change Requests for Infotainment IVI and Cluster Program. Responsible for Feature Implementation PLAN, design verification process (DVP) ,Review of test specifications. Active SWAT and Change Control Board member involved in fixing Showstoppers and various high priority bugs from conception through final delivery.
  • Managed and Performed Feature Owner role for all infotainment features which communicates via CAN and Ethernet streaming. Managed development of HMI for Digital Cluster and communication with Head unit /HUD for multiple features like Audio Navigation HF and VR with respect to customer requirements within 6 months of timeline technological issues for assigned projects, increasing customer satisfaction ratings

Senior Software Engineer

Robert Bosch GMBH - Daimler Coach & Passenger Infotainment
01.2016 - 11.2019
  • Feature owner for Home screen Application Manager component for Coach Head Unit with Integrated cockpit-cabin HMI. Developed latest user experience HMI for integrated coach IVI HMI to control entertainment in passenger cabin too.
  • Involved in Integration of complete Coach smart Infotainment series with IVI- Head unit (Center CM-C 19), Control Panel CM-X ,Amplifier ,Video box (Camera Port) ,Monitor -Media Glass Router CM-R 19 and CM-HDTV 19
  • Captured specifications, testing methods and other information for development of In -Vehicle-infotainment Heads-up display unit for Daimler Trucks/Buses ,Coaches and connected cabin project into technical manuals
  • Managed Requirement analysis, Variant handling for Japanese and Turkish car variants, Language localization. Developed Cluster and External device Integration for Infotainment systems technological issues for assigned projects, increasing customer satisfaction ratings
  • Suzuki Smart Phone Linked Navigation HMI development (2016) Requirement analysis and breakdown using SRS ID tagging in IBM Rational DOORS 9.5

Software Engineer

Wipro - Harman International
10.2012 - 01.2016
  • Worked for Harman Navigation systems( NAVCORE Engine ) at NAVI COC for designing and implementation of Route Guidance and Route Calculation Module for OEM's like AUDI, BMW, Porsche driven from Hamburg
  • Established development for Toyota projects for HMI in CY12/CY13 and CY16 programs driven by Brussels for new feature request and change requests
  • Navigation functional owner which involved interaction with multiple stakeholders like NavNGo, Luxoft and HERE maps
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science Engineering

PES University
Bangalore
05.2012

Skills

  • OOPS/OOAD, Design Pattern , IPC Mechanisms, Python, Git, GERRIT
  • Embedded Protocols/ Device Drivers : Ethernet TCP/IP (Socket Programming) WiFi, Bluetooth, PCI, RS232, RS485, I2C, I2S, SPI Automotive Protocols Flexray, CAN, LIN, J1850, MOST, OBD, Unified Diagnostics Service, Diagnostics over IP (DoIP), UART
  • Software applications : Enterprise Architect ( UML design), MS Visual Studio, Eclipse IDE
  • Testing and maintenance : Unit Test Google Test
  • Virtualization : Hypervisor
  • Build releases Jenkins CMAKE
  • Requirements gathering : IBM DOORS
  • System Improvements Optimization : Performance Profiling,Performance Tuning, Automation
  • Automotive engineering : AUTOSAR ( Automotive Open System Architecture) , Functional Safety (ISO 26262) - ASIL, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), , Automotive Software Performance Improvement and Capability dEtermination (ASPICE)
  • Scalable software deployments SAFe
  • Development Lifecycles : V Model, Agile
  • Project planning : JIRA
  • Best practices : 5Y and 8D Analysis
  • Operating system concepts : RTOS GHS Integrity QNX Linux, Multithreading, Kernel
  • Software Documentation: Traceability automation, Design reviews
  • Coding Guidelines: Misra , Valgrind ( Dynamic) , Klocwork ( Static)
  • Troubleshooting:
  • Hardware : Controllers : Traveo, RH850, RcarM3N, Processor imx6, ARM processor
  • Software Framework : QT , QML, Yocto Project, BitBake, Open Embedded, Poky
  • Board Support Package, MCAL, BSW, RTE
  • Linux Internals - Secure boot, uboot mode

Timeline

Cyber Security Specialist

Continental Automotive
01.2022 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Continental Automotive GMBH, IVI Cluster Development
12.2019 - 02.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Robert Bosch GMBH - Daimler Coach & Passenger Infotainment
01.2016 - 11.2019

Software Engineer

Wipro - Harman International
10.2012 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science Engineering

PES University

linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jyoti-prakash-saha-a17a4652/

Extracurricular Activities

  • Achieved 1st position in inter college festival in the event Mad Ads.
  • Organized Account outing.
  • Organized cricket tournament for Account.
Nikhil Maheshwari