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Harika Acharadi

Bangalore

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: -

  • Overall, 8.2 Years’ Experience in Automotive Embedded Software Development for HPC,Infotainment System,ADAS,cluster,cabin sensing projects and 1.6 years of experience in banking domain
  • Technical expertise in development of middleware applications in c++,c and linux using bitbake or cmake build and common-API framework
  • Good working knowledge of C++ 17 concepts,STL's,design patterns,multi threading scenarios
  • Experience in generating controls, widgets, behaviors using CGI studio,application development using C++11 for infotainment ECU.
  • Experience in Static Code analysis & unit testing for various ADAS software components like BSW,LDW,FEB and FCW
  • Good understanding of communication protocols like commonAPI,i2c,spi,can,UART
  • Experience in application of V-Model,SDLC and agile methodology Scrum events like sprint planning,PI planning(SAFe 6.0 certified)

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Lead - UX

Secure Face Authentication(B-pillar) , Continental
08 2023 - Current

Role - Middleware application developer using c++ for cabin sensing project

  • Development of B-pillar app to unlock vehicle using facial data as soon as authorized user id detected
  • Integration of i2c library and common API framework with yocto bitbake build by modifying recipes
  • Implemented i2c communication interface to read MPR121 touch sensor data
  • Implementation of door handle status service to communicate touch status to other components
  • Implementation of B-pillar LED service to vary colors of display as per face authentication status results using pwm communication
  • Worked on implementing dms library with required interfaces and configuring the build for CARIAD mocca project demo

Technical Lead - UX

Versatile Cluster Framework
04 2023 - 07 2023

Role - Middleware application developer using c++ for cluster project

  • Worked in development of versatile cluster framework which has flexible and plugin based architecture
  • Developed input plugins like vss,simulation,functional plugins like speed,odometer,rpm, and output api plugins for Innovation platform and smart cockpit HPC variants
  • Involved in multiple types of plugin functionality development and establishing communication using MQTT protocol
  • Integration of cluster framework in hypervisor based multi-os(QNX and Android) Innovation platform Automotive cockpit system

Technical Lead - UX

Integrated Display Camera , Continental
10 2022 - 03 2023

Role - Middleware application developer using c++ for cabin sensing project

  • Development of Driver Monitoring system application to detect driver's facial/eye expressions
  • Member of UX asset creation team for cabin sensing, which creates and incorporates camera assets across several platforms like Renesas, Raspberry Pi & Qualcomm
  • Design and develop new Imager, that can receive images from Trinamix Camera
  • Implemented features like Face Enrollment and Authentication in DMSD
  • Common API interface development to facilitate communication with other modules and HMI client applications
  • Integration of dms app in qualcomm pegasus board for cockpit hpc variant

Team Lead - ADAS

Nissan Motors Limited , TCS
01.2021 - 09.2022

Role - Team lead/developer using c,c++ for ADAS project

  • Handled two teams consisting of 15 members aligned to Nissan passenger car portfolio
  • Verification and validation of automotive units for ADAS features with Helix QAC,polyspace tools
  • Robotic Process Automation implemented for code analysis activity using uipath tool to save over all activity time by 30%
  • Understand the client requirements & deadlines, distribute & supervise the work in team
  • Static Code Analysis under MISRA C,C++ coding guidelines with ISO26262 compliance
  • Perform requirement based unit validation to achieve functional coverage of unit functions

Module Lead/Developer - Infotainment

Clarion , TCS
01.2016 - 12.2020

Role - HMI application developer using c++ for In-Vehicle Infotainment project

  • Overall IVI HMI framework development using CGI studio,MATLAB and C++
  • Development of complete UI (HMI Screens), Controls for WIDGETS using CGI Studio
  • Behavior development done in C++ for generated HMI screens to implement client specified functionalities
  • HMI application development with implementation of business logic for various infotainment features like USB,IPOD,AM,FM,Self modules
  • Maintaining screen transitions and different states of contents using state chart
  • Integration of state machine code with HMI application with knowledge in Matlab modelling, State flow design, Simulink code generation

Developer - Banking

TCS BANCS, TCS
06.2014 - 12.2015

Role - Developer using SQL,COBOL for banking project

  • Development & manual testing of multiple banking products of various geographical domains
  • Prepare test reports on test results and problems and provide initial issue analysis for bugs detected
  • Design & development of new change requests for clients involving modules such as Deposits,loans,Fees & charges and Trade finance.
  • UAT & Production support

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Anantapur,Andhra Pradesh

12th -

Sri Chaitanya Junior College
Hyderabad,Telangana

10th -

Montessori High School
Kurnool,Andhra Pradesh

Skills

  • C
  • C
  • SQL
  • Linux
  • QNX
  • FIDL

Accomplishments

  • Member of Vision application team of IDC project in continental which received CES Innovation Award in the category “Vehicle Tech & Advanced Mobility” in Jan 2023
  • Received BA UX Star of the team award for Vision application team - Feb 2023
  • Beyond Excellence Award,TCS (For innovative ideas & process improvement) - Apr 2022
  • Service and commitment award,TCS (For dedication and commitment towards work) - June 2020
  • Best Team player award - Fauresia Clarion,(Client recognition for being active learner & team support) - Mar 2018

Certification

  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 6.0 PO/PM
  • Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) 6.0 Agile practiotioner
  • Professional Scrum Master 1(PSM 1),Scrum.org
  • Leadership:Ascent certification,TCS
  • Japanese Language Proficiency Test(JLPT) N5

Software

Microsoft Visual Studio code

Cmake

Eclipse

CGI Studio

UiPath

Jira

GIT

Mobaxterm

Jenkins

Winscp

Helix QAC

Matlab connector

Simulink

Google test

Vector canoe

Tortoise SVN

DLT Viewer

Polyspace

Additional Information

  • Worked as Continental India BA UX department internal lead for Enterprise Risk Management(ERM) - Initiative to identify & mitigate risk
  • Won second prize in continental UX Infinity - 2023 BGL Hackathon for 'Smart Vaahan' POC(IP based V2X communication)
  • Received applause for active participation in continental TCI Innovation day 2023 demos and presentations of CBS awareness(Process enhancement) at department level
  • Member of TCS Mumbai CSR activity where english language training programs were planned for janitors and security personnel

Languages

English
Telugu
kannada
Hindi

Timeline

Team Lead - ADAS

Nissan Motors Limited , TCS
01.2021 - 09.2022

Module Lead/Developer - Infotainment

Clarion , TCS
01.2016 - 12.2020

Developer - Banking

TCS BANCS, TCS
06.2014 - 12.2015

Technical Lead - UX

Secure Face Authentication(B-pillar) , Continental
08 2023 - Current

Technical Lead - UX

Versatile Cluster Framework
04 2023 - 07 2023

Technical Lead - UX

Integrated Display Camera , Continental
10 2022 - 03 2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

12th -

Sri Chaitanya Junior College

10th -

Montessori High School
Harika Acharadi