Sudhir Kumar Sharma
Bengaluru
Summary
Engineering Manager with extensive experience at Bosch, specializing in Agile project management and ISO 26262 compliance. Achieved over 95% billing utilization through effective software delivery and team mentorship. Proven ability in stakeholder management and resource allocation, driving strategic initiatives and optimizing testing processes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer Manager
Brigosha Technologies Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
03.2020 - Current
- Lead complete Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) for Airbag ECU projects – from requirements and feasibility to development, integration, validation, and launch
- Manage complex embedded software programs from feasibility, architecture, and development to validation and series launch.
- Interface daily with cross-functional teams including system architects, software developers, validation engineers, functional safety, and quality.
- Drive project planning, resource management, and risk mitigation using Agile (Scrum) and traditional models to meet delivery targets.
- Ensure adherence to safety and compliance standards such as ASPICE, ISO 26262, and ISO 21434 (trained).
- Track and report key delivery KPIs – cost, effort, quality (FPY), schedule adherence (OTD), and sprint metrics (velocity, stability).
- Achieved >95% billing utilization, fulfillment of resource demand, and on-time delivery across multiple work packages.
- Manage stakeholder communication through Monthly Status Reviews (MSR), QBRs, and technical workshops, report project forecasts and escalations to BGSW Leadership.
- Lead RFQ and commercial proposal preparation, including pricing, T&Cs, capacity forecasting, and work-package planning.
- Facilitate root cause analysis (8D, 5 Why) to address software defects and customer quality issues effectively.
- Conduct project milestone reviews (PRC level), technical design/code/system integration reviews, and ensure quality gate compliance.
- Allocate resources by evaluating technical skill sets, availability, and individual growth aspirations.
- Mentor and guide team members, support performance review cycles, and define development goals for career progression.
- Collaborate with Scrum Masters and Product Owners for backlog grooming, sprint planning, and Agile delivery optimization
- Tools used: JIRA, IBM DOORS, RTC, SCM, Power BI, ALM, MPP, PTC Integrity.
Technical Lead – Passive Safety (Airbag ECU)
Bosch Global Software Technologies Pvt Ltd, Adugodi, Bangalore
Bangalore
04.2016 - 03.2020
- Conducting the CCB and analysis of Change request and defining the test strategy, providing initial estimation, identification early risks to minimize the delay in delivery.
- Define and enforce test strategy (manual, automation, HiL).
- Optimize test processes using tools and frameworks (ECU-Test, CANoe).
- Drive automation initiatives.
- Owned the end-to-end test delivery of a module planned in Xcrs
- Identification of the right associates based on the complexity of modules.
- Review test design, test scripts and test report.
- Team Size: 12
Software Test Engineer – Passive Safety (Airbag ECU)
Bosch Global Software Technologies Pvt Ltd, Adugodi, Bangalore
Bangalore
07.2014 - 04.2016
- Analyze and understand system/software requirements related to airbag control units using IBM DooRs.
- Preparation for the SRTP matrix.
- Preparation of Test Specification design as per the requirements.
- Ensure full traceability from requirements to test cases using tools like DOORS.
- Preparation of test scripts using CAPL and Perl.
- Execution of test cases manual and automation using HIL test bench, CANOE, Diagnostic tools PS Diag, Win Diag, turboLift, LabCar, LCT, CAN Stress.
- Have worked all the modules of Passive Safety e.g- EDR, CAN, UDS, Fault list, SWM, AWL, Power Management
- I have worked for OEM Nissan, Toyota, FORD, FCA, JRL.
- Supported Developers to produce complex defects
- Key Tools & Standards: IBM DOORS, PTC Integrity, Jira, ALM, Vector CANoe, EDR; ISO 26262, ASPICE, SDLC, Test life cycle, Defect management life cycle.
Firmware Engineer
Assisi-E Technologies, Bangalore
Bangalore
08.2012 - 06.2014
- Analysis of requirements for (GPRS, GSM, RTC, EEPROM).
- Preparation for test Specification and Design
- Execution of Test cases as per the test plan
- Preparation of report
Education
B.E. / B. Tech - Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
Bengaluru, India01.2012
10th -
Govt. School for Excellence, M.P. Board
India01.2006
12th -
Govt. School for Excellence, M.P. Board
India01.2004
Skills
- Testing Methodologies: V-Model, Agile/Scrum, Risk-Based Testing, Boundary Value Analysis, Equivalence Partitioning, Traceability (SRTP, RTM)
- System & Integration Testing: Test Strategy & Planning, Test Case Design, Manual & Automated Testing, Test Execution on Bench/HIL, Requirement-Based Testing
- HIL Testing: ETAS LABCAR, Vector CANoe HIL, Simulation Models (MATLAB/Simulink), Restbus Simulation, Fault Injection, Turbo Lift (Lab CAR)
- Test automation: CAPL (CANoe), Perl, Jenkins pipelines, vTESTstudio, Jenkins CI integration, regression testing frameworks, test scripting
- Diagnostic & Communication Testing: UDS (ISO 14229), CAN, CAN-FD, LIN, SOME/IP, Network Management, Diagnostic Tester Development
- Test Tools & Environment: CANoe, CANalyzer, CANape, Windiag, PS Diag
- Requirement & Traceability: IBM DOORS, ALM, Traceability, Change Impact Analysis
- Static & Dynamic Analysis: Test Coverage Reports, Continuous Test Quality Monitoring
- Test & Defect Management: ALM, Defect Lifecycle (Detection to Closure), CCB Participation, Root Cause Analysis 8 D, Metrics & Reporting (Test Coverage, Defect Density, Test Progress)
- Compliance & Standards: ISO 26262 HARA (Testing as per ASIL levels), ASPICE (Test Work Products), ISO/SAE 21434 TARA (Cybersecurity Testing)
- Team & People Management: Built and scaled teams from 10 to 50 HC, Resource planning & allocation, Competency development, Mentoring, Performance appraisal, Conflict resolution
- Business & Organizational Growth: Successfully scaled delivery organization from startup-size to 300 engineers, driving strategy-aligned growth, Hiring plans, Capability expansion, P&L collaboration
- Project and program management: end-to-end ownership of safety and testing programs, scope, time, and cost control, risk mitigation, stakeholder alignment, agile, scrum, and V-model project execution
- Test management: Test strategy and planning, effort estimation, KPI-driven execution (defect density, coverage), milestone-based sign-off, quality gate reviews
Accomplishments
- Have Success fully Established ASPICE Level 1 to Level 3 under test team.
- Have increased the automation has increased from 60% to 90% across the team.
- Have Reported the largest number of Defects in Multiple JOEM projects.
- Recognized as bug hunter for Nissan CMFB projects
- Have received an Award of excellence as Tech Lead.
- Implemented test automation framework to Execute EDR Module in AB10 projects.
Certification
- Completed Certification Automotive ASPICE
- Completed Certification ISO 26262 Functional Safety(HARA)
- Completed Certification ISO 21434 TARA in Automotive cyber security.
- PMP Certification is on going will be completed in mid July.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief Sudhir Kumar Sharma, Date: 2025-05-26
Timeline
Engineer Manager
Brigosha Technologies Pvt Ltd
03.2020 - Current
Technical Lead – Passive Safety (Airbag ECU)
Bosch Global Software Technologies Pvt Ltd, Adugodi, Bangalore
04.2016 - 03.2020
Software Test Engineer – Passive Safety (Airbag ECU)
Bosch Global Software Technologies Pvt Ltd, Adugodi, Bangalore
07.2014 - 04.2016
Firmware Engineer
Assisi-E Technologies, Bangalore
08.2012 - 06.2014
B.E. / B. Tech - Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU)
10th -
Govt. School for Excellence, M.P. Board
12th -
Govt. School for Excellence, M.P. Board
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