Muhammad Ahsan Ali
Stuttgart
Summary
Results-driven Software Project Manager with over 8 years of experience in the automotive industry, specializing in embedded systems, E-Mobility, and infotainment ECUs. Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, delivering complex software solutions for OEMs including Porsche, and aligning with Agile, ISO 26262, and ASPICE standards. Skilled in supplier management, stakeholder communication, and end-to-end project delivery in global environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Project Manager
AVL Software & Functions GmbH
01.2021 - Current
- Software Owner of the ECU On-Board Charger for Porsche Taycan
- Responsible for creation of software delivery schedules, coordination of release scopes, and supplier alignment for various software topics
- Developed and maintained project timelines, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements and deliverables for timely completion.
- Ensured the smooth integration and working between the Basic Software and Application Software Development Teams
- Resolved issues immediately ensuring project deliverables were not negatively impacted.
Team Lead System Testing & Integration
AVL Software & Functions GmbH
10.2020 - Current
- Responsible for technical and disciplinary leadership of the System Testing and Integration team.
- Responsible for recruiting, supporting, and developing team members.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Acted as a SPOC (Single Point of Contact) for issues in Customer Projects
Test Engineer
AVL Software & Functions GmbH
02.2019 - 12.2020
- Testing of the 22kW On-Board Charger on the test bench and in the vehicle
- Coordination of test activities, development, and alignment of the test plan with component owners
- Conducting measurements in vehicles using standard tools such as CANape and CANoe
- Flashing, coding, and diagnosing control units, including DC-DC converters, boosters, etc
Test Engineer
Ruetz System Solutions GmbH
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Verification of Instrument Clusters through structured and exploratory testing
- Implementation of automated tests on HiL systems using Python and ECU-Test
- Trace analysis for CAN, MOST, and Ethernet networks (SOME/IP) with tools such as Wireshark, Optolyzer, and CARMEN
- Updating and adapting the Rest Bus Simulation with CANoe
Education
Master of Science - Communication And Multimedia Engineering
Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen Nuremberg
Erlangen07.2016
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering
International Islamic University Islamabad
Islamabad07.2013
Skills
- Agile & Waterfall Project Management
- Embedded Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
- Automotive Standards: ISO 26262, ASPICE, AUTOSAR
- Team Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
Certification
- 2023-09 Certified Scrum Master
- 2023-09 Certified Scrum Product Owner
- 2021-07 ISTQB Certified Tester
Languages
German - Advanced (C1)
English - Advanced (C1)
Urdu - Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Software Project Manager
AVL Software & Functions GmbH
01.2021 - Current
Team Lead System Testing & Integration
AVL Software & Functions GmbH
10.2020 - Current
Test Engineer
AVL Software & Functions GmbH
02.2019 - 12.2020
Test Engineer
Ruetz System Solutions GmbH
08.2016 - 01.2019
Master of Science - Communication And Multimedia Engineering
Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen Nuremberg
Bachelor of Science - Electronics Engineering
International Islamic University Islamabad
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