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Nidharshan Kumar

Troy

Summary

Senior Software Developer with 8 years of experience in code development and software planning including working with agile software development process. Complex problem-solving skills in reviewing, fixing, and improving code to maximize product performance and usability. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement effective project strategies. Utilizes strong organizational skills and effective communication to ensure project milestones are met.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Developer

Kostal of America
11.2021 - Current


Software Lead for Tesla Highland Over Head Console and Stellantis J4U Integrated Center Stack:

  • Supervised a team of 8 software developers to develop products using ASPICE V-model.
  • Presented regular status updates to project management and customer thus reinforcing confidence in project direction.
  • Handled software release planning and schedule.
  • Oversee integration/validation testing activity.
  • Co-ordinate End of Line software flashing and calibration.
  • Aligned with functional safety and Cyber security.
  • Represented Software during Audits.


Senior Software Developer for General Motor Trailer Brake Switch and Ford Drive Mode Switch:

  • Software development Engineer responsible for implementation and testing of specific application concept.
  • Handled design change requests and released software to customer.

Software Development Engineer - Restrains Controls

Autoliv/Veoneer
07.2016 - 11.2021
  • Worked with a large-scale software development agile team, from decomposing system requirements to testing and maintenance of software units.
  • Developed the following software units: Fault Monitor, DEM (AUTOSAR), Safing, and Deployment Manager.
  • Co-functioned with the architecture team in defining software constrains, including scripting in Enterprise Architect using JScript.
  • Worked with a product improvement team in defining software unit design process.
  • Performed Real Time Architecture analysis of the system, including evaluating the functionality of SPI and ASICs (system basis chip).

Software Engineer Intern

Autoliv
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • Implemented a GUI for an algorithm calibration tool using VB Script.
  • Defined a new strategy (calibration lookup) for the algorithm calibration tool that minimizes errors by eliminating manual intervention of calibration input.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
06.2016

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Sri Krishna College of Engineering & Technology
06.2013

Skills

  • Agile/Scrum Methodology
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Code and Quality Standards
  • Software development
  • Scope definition
  • Schedule management
  • Team leadership, Teamwork and Cross-functional collaboration

AWARDS

Gold star award at Autoliv/Veoneer for initiating and design a global process for Software Unit Design.

Timeline

Senior Project Developer

Kostal of America
11.2021 - Current

Software Development Engineer - Restrains Controls

Autoliv/Veoneer
07.2016 - 11.2021

Software Engineer Intern

Autoliv
06.2015 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Sri Krishna College of Engineering & Technology

Master of Science - Computer Science

George Mason University
Nidharshan Kumar