Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
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Varshinee A

Chennai

Summary

Embedded Software Test Engineer with over 4 years of experience in firmware and system-level validation for automotive and medical devices. Expertise in black-box, integration, and software-in-loop testing, with proficiency in CAN, UDS, and embedded protocols. Skilled in using CANoe, DOORS, ALM, and Python scripting for test automation. Capable of developing test strategies from requirements, ensuring ASPICE and FDA compliance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer

Valeo India Private Limited
Chennai
04.2023 - Current
  • Customer(s): Stellantis, Daimler AG.
  • Roles and responsibilities:
  • Analyze, review, and implement LiDAR software requirements with system requirements from DOORS.
  • Responsible for the execution and documentation of the issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams from Cairo and Bietigheim for daily activities.
  • Key Contributions: Automated the report reviewing activity using Python and saved over 100 hours per delivery.
  • Tools used: Vector CANoe, and DOORS.

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies Private Limited
Chennai
12.2020 - 04.2023
  • Customer(s): Baxter.
  • Roles and responsibilities:
  • Developed test cases based on concise business requirements across multiple product releases for system validation of medical infusion pumps.
  • Conducted smoke, regression, and sanity testing to assess software functionality.
  • Supported issue analysis and requirement traceability matrices.
  • Trained and mentored new team members, providing hands-on experience with medical device testing to accelerate onboarding and enhance effectiveness.
  • Key Contributions: Worked on the release activities corresponding to FDA approval for the infusion pump in the USA.
  • Tools used: Micro Focus ALM, Teamcenter, Unit 11, JIRA.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

R.M.K. Engineering College
Tiruvallur
09-2020

HSC -

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai
04-2016

SSLC -

St. Mary's Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai
04-2014

Skills

  • Testing: embedded system testing, software integration testing, manual testing, software validation testing, smoke testing, and software-in-the-loop (SiL) testing
  • Tools: Vector CANoe, Micro Focus ALM, JIRA, IBM DOORS, Teamcenter Unit 11
  • Languages: C, Python, Java (basics)
  • Standards/processes: ASPICE SWE5/SWE6
  • Protocols: CAN, UDS
  • Requirement traceability
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Test documentation and defect analysis
  • Agile and V-model understanding

Certification

  • Jira Service Management Fundamentals Badge, Atlassian, issued June 2025
  • Cambridge English: Business Vantage, issued April 2018
  • Problem solving through programming in C, NPTEL, issued May 2018

Accomplishments

  • Well Done Award - March 2024, Valeo India Private Limited
  • Individual Excellence Award - January 2024, Valeo India Private Limited
  • Medical Knowledge Champion Award - March 2022 & November 2022, HCL Technologies Private Limited

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Software Engineer

Valeo India Private Limited
04.2023 - Current

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies Private Limited
12.2020 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

R.M.K. Engineering College

HSC -

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School

SSLC -

St. Mary's Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Varshinee A