Atul Parikh
Sr System Test Engineer
Bloomingdale,IL
Summary
Dedicated System Test Engineer bringing 20 plus years of experience and diligence to handle needs of large and complex products. Solid history in both manual and automated testing. Seek to apply expertise to growth-oriented, dynamic position.
Thorough quality assurance professional highly skilled in manual and automated application testing. Partners successfully with project management and development team members to put out high-quality software for customers. Decisive in identifying problems at any stage of production.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sr System Test Engineer
Continental Automotive Systems N.A.
Deer Park, IL
07.2006 - Current
- Worked on Chrysler Radio products from 2011 through 2016
- Worked on Telematics products for various customers like Hyundai/Ford.
- Currently working on GM OnStar MY 2025
- Lead Requirement review and design review with System Requirement team in the Agile team
- Designed, Review and Created TCs
- Implemented bug tracking processes within the organization's software development lifecycle.
- Performed Sanity and CT (Continuous Testing) using automation in the Agile Environment
- Conducted Functional, Performance testing on the bench and in the vehicle and analyze results
- Visited Chrysler and GM engineering sites for reproducing and debugging critical issues found by customer.
- Managed and tested Vehicle Testing with customer for product launch
- Visited GM Plant for production issues
- Query GM vehicle data base to find the vehicle location and visit the dealers to upgrade Radio SW
System Test Engineer
Motorola Automotive Electronics Systems
Deer Park, il
08.2001 - 08.2006
Worked on GM OnStar Telematic Project as a Validation engineer
Designed, reviewed and created System Test Cases for connectivity feature
Responsible for overall product validation and verification
Participated in Drive Test with Customer for Performance testing
Tested and maintained Automation benches.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Science
08-2001
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
07-1991
Skills
- Requirement Analysis
- Design Review
- Test Script Development
- System, Functional and Performance Testing
- Cross-Platform Testing
- Expert in Functional Safety Module testing for GM
- Review user Interfaces for consistency and functionality
- TRack quality assurance metrics
- Test readiness review
- Release readiness review
Timeline
Sr System Test Engineer - Continental Automotive Systems N.A.
07.2006 - Current
System Test Engineer - Motorola Automotive Electronics Systems
08.2001 - 08.2006
Illinois Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Computer Science
M S University of Baroda, India - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Certification
Certified Tester, Foundation Level (CTFL) by ISTQB Certification in the US
Certified Tester, Foundation Level (CTFL)
Have successfully completed the prescribed requirements
in software testing of the International Software Testing
Qualifications Board
Tools:
- DOORS a requirement Management too
- JIRA a defect tracking tool
- Vector CANoe used to simulate vehicle environment
- API Tester using ATP ( Automated Test Platform)
- ROHDE&SCHWARZ CMW 500 cellular network simulator
- Qualcomm QXDM a debugging tool used to collect logs for debugging purpose
- Chrysler CDA ( Chrysler Diagnostic Application used to configure vehicle and diagnostic purpose
- GM GSIM a call center simulator for GM OnStar system
PROTOCOLS:
- CAN - Control Area Network Protocol
- UDS
- TCP IP
Trainings
- Agile
- Automotive Software Testing
- Information Security
- Classification of Information
- Hazardous Material Training
- Code of conduct
- FSM ( Functional Safety Module)