An accomplished Senior Validation Engineer specializing in software verification of real time embedded systems with extensive knowledge in automated test development.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Validation Engineer
Alstom Transportation
10.2011 - Current
Develop & execute requirements-based test procedures and automated scripts for safety critical software on embedded software platforms
Enhance test script performance, identify errors and inefficiencies to improve overall sweep performances on product line test environments
Utilize Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing methodology, employing TestStand for test automation interfacing with VeriStand and cRIO chassis hardware
Led multiple projects, overseeing project progress, identifying risks, and implementing corrective actions as necessary to ensure successful outcomes
Alstom “World Class Engineer” designation
Software Engineer
Rockwell Collins Avionics
03.2010 - 10.2011
Created high level design, implemented and tested tasking structure of ADS-B In partition to execute DO260 and DO317 tasks
Developed real time embedded source code for Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B In) project.
Software Developer/Test Engineer
Space Coast Credit Union
02.2009 - 03.2010
Developed Selenium IDE automated test scripts for sccu.com online banking software
Designed C# application to connect to FTP server, retrieve banking account data, verify several aspects of data for correctness, populate MySQL database on separate server with any issues found and provide alerts on GUI for real time monitoring
Sr. Software Verification Engineer
Certon Software
03.2008 - 01.2009
Developed high level test cases and procedures to DO-178B Safety Critical Level A
Compiled structural coverage results from verification tests into SVR document for certification
Software Verification Engineer
The Software Specialists
02.2005 - 03.2008
Developed automated test cases and procedures to DO-178B Safety Critical Level A, using JavaScript on VeriFAST test host through Black Hawk emulator
Developed manual test cases and procedures to verify requirements with use of equipment such as Spectrum analyzer, DataTrack and Logic Analyzer
Software Engineer
Real Time Integration
09.2002 - 02.2005
Traveled to client sites and installed and configured computer systems, servers and software on large automated sortation systems in distribution centers
Performed software and database updates remotely using FTP for file transfer and PC Anywhere for client terminal access
Education
B.S., Computer Science -
University Of Central Florida
Orlando
05.2002
Skills
TestStand
VeriStand
White Box Testing
Black Box Testing
LabVIEW
VectorCast
Configuration Management
DOORS
RS-232, RS-422/485, CAN, ARINC 429, Ethernet
DMMs, O-Scopes, Function Generators, Spectrum Analyzers, DIO Modules