HMI Development : CGI Studio, QT, C, HTML5, Javascript
Sudharshanan A
Technical Lead - Automotive Infotainment And Clusters
Summary
Experienced Technical Leader with over 7.5 years of experience in Automotive Infotainment and Clusters Design, Development and Validation. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving Japanese customer satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Technical Project Lead (Software)
Tata Consultancy Services
Okazaki, Aichi
04.2021 - Current
- Created Technical Proposal for In-house HMI development of GENIVI Linux and Android Automotive based IVI
- Defined the Process, Schedule, Template for HMI Specifications, Function Specifications
- Technical Feasibility for Graphics Design concepts provided by MMC Design Department and Defined the process and scope for Graphics Design Assets Creation
- Defined the scope of development and followed Agile based Software development to release the software in sprints aligning with the Vehicle Milestones and Certification
- Working with the IVI Managers for creating the technical documentation of IVI Trends like CDC (Cockpit Domain Controller)
- Maintained excellent customer relationship by ensuring timely deliveries from the team with the output meeting customer objectives
Technical Onsite Coordinator
Tata Consultancy Services
Okazaki, Aichi
02.2018 - 03.2021
- Worked for Mitsubishi Motors Infotainment Department for Concept, Design, Development and Validation of Infotainment, Meter Clusters and HUD
- Created Region wise Benchmarking Reports of Competitor OEMs IVI units to define the features and GUI concept of MMC IVI units
- Created the GUI Concept and Wireframes from Scratch for MMC-IVI units
- Using the MMC Styling team inputs, Designed the Screens (using Adobe Photoshop) and Icons (using Adobe Illustrator) for IVI and Meter
- Created HMI and Function Specifications of IVI, Meter and HUD for sharing to Tier-1 for Development
- Created Technical Design Documentations for HMI Simulators (Digital Specification) development by Offshore team. Using HMI Simulators, Evaluated the GUI concepts and Specifications before development completion by Tier-1
- Created Test process, test cases and CAPL Scripts for Meter Testing
- Tested GUI and functions of IVI, Meter and HUD both at Bench (using CANoe, CANalyzer) and Vehicle
- Used JIRA to manage the defects with Tier-1 and Testing teams, Analyzed the defects reported by Vehicle Test Teams and End user to identify root cause, reproducing mechanism
- Created multiple tools (using Python) to reduce the manual efforts needed in test preparation (creating DBC files) and testing (send, receive CAN signals and auto generation of test report)
- Created excellent customer relationship for business continuity and created pro-active proposals for business expansion
Software Developer Team Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2017 - 02.2018
- Lead the PC based HMI Simulator development of Infotainment and Clusters to early validate GUI and Specifications
- Created the schedule and process for HMI Simulator development, Integration, Bug Fixing and releases to Onsite team
- Created IVI Screens in CGI Studio (for Home Menu, Media, Settings) and C++ based HMI Framework (for Master State Machine, Event Manager, Popup Manager, Feature Controllers), IPC (D-Bus) and middleware for Media feature (using GStreamer)
- Integrated the features delivered by individual feature owners and managed the software releases and versions (using Tortoise SVN)
- Created Meter HMI Simulator for Speedometer and Tachometer gauges to evaluate the different graphics suggested by MMC Design Department
Software Developer (Junior)
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, Karnataka
08.2015 - 03.2017
- One of the Key developer (out of 15 member team) for Connected Infotainment Platform development Project (Internal TCS R&D Initiative)
- Studied and Reverse Engineered QT based HMI, HMI Framework and created HTML5 based IVI with Media, Telematics, Connected Home and Ethernet AVB features
- Created Multimodal HMI Framework and integrated Steering Switch, Voice and Gesture Feature Owners solutions
- Developed and Tested IOT Applications like Telematics and Connected Home using Amazon EC2 and Azure IOT HUB
- Ported the Connected Infotainment Platform to NXP imx6Q and Renesas R-Car H3 and demonstrated to multiple customers like MMC, Nissan, Ford etc.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
SASTRA University
Tamilnadu, India 06.2011 - 06.2015
Standard XII (H.S.C) -
Tamilnadu Board
India 05.2009 - 05.2011
Standard X / S.S.C -
Tamilnadu Board
India 05.2008 - 05.2009
Skills
Japanese Customer Engagement
undefinedSoftware
Test Tools : Python, CANoe, CANalyzer
Graphics Design : Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
Embedded Platform : NXP, Renesas
Automotive Standards : CAN, Ethernet AVB
Defect Management Tool : Jira
Cloud Services : Amazon AWS EC2, Azure IoT HUB
Timeline
Technical Project Lead (Software)
Tata Consultancy Services
04.2021 - Current
Technical Onsite Coordinator
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2018 - 03.2021
Software Developer Team Lead
Tata Consultancy Services
04.2017 - 02.2018
Software Developer (Junior)
Tata Consultancy Services
08.2015 - 03.2017
B.Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
SASTRA University
06.2011 - 06.2015
Standard XII (H.S.C) -
Tamilnadu Board
05.2009 - 05.2011
Standard X / S.S.C -
Tamilnadu Board
05.2008 - 05.2009
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