Cristian Panduru
Timișoara,Timis
Summary
Skilled and dedicated Software Engineer with 15 years of experience in embedded systems. Driven and motivated individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combining coding expertise and teamwork. Proficient in various programming languages and adept in collaborative environments.
I am looking forward to a position as a Software Engineer where I can work in a challenging environment as part of a team to research and develop new software products.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
Budapest
08.2021 - 01.2026
- Part of application and middleware software development team for BMW Electronic Power Steering projects
- Programming languages: Python, C
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Clarify new requirements and change requests functionality with customer (BMW)
- Responsible for error monitoring, error logging and triggering error lamps for the driver
- Write component requirements in Doors and Implement source code related functionalities.
- Implement and maintain design of the components in Enterprise Architect tool.
- Implement and maintain the model of the component (.arxml configuration) in AutosarArchitect tool (ports, runnables, datatypes, interfaces, IRVs, PIMs, parameters).
- Generate C code (RTE, ErrorLogger) based on Autosar model.
- Test and debug functionality on the ECU target using Trace32.
- Use Vector tools(Canoe, Canape) for BUS simulations, analyze and reproduce bugs, do measurements and calibration of parameters
- Handle issues/topics related to UDS diagnostics(DCM) and DTC memory faults(DEM)
- Handle issues/topics related FlexRay FlexRay-secured communication
- Implement unit-tests code and unit test specifications
- Execute and fix MISRA source code violation using Parasoft framework integrated in Eclipse.
- Execute and fix Polyspace source code warnings.
Firmware Engineer
Cochlear
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Part of development and testing of cochlear electronic implants.
- Programming languages: Python, C
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Write requirements in Jama
- Design and implement system verification scripts in python.
- Manage software tasks using Jira tool.
- Manage software versions using Perforce
Software Engineer
Ypsomed
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Part of development of insulin pump system used for diabetes.
- Programming languages: C
- Microcontroller: STM32x
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Write component requirements in Doors
- Design and implement Software Timers component to provide RTC measurement services for multiple applications in parallel.
- Integrate with Hardware Abstraction Layer and define test strategy.
- Design and write unit tests.
- Test and debug on target using IAR Workbench.
- Analyze and fix MISRA source code violation.
- Emulate functionality on windows PC using POSIX implementation.
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
Budapest
01.2019 - 07.2020
- Responsible for development and maintenance of software components as part of Autosar Application Layer for Electronic Power Steering ASIL-D project. (Aurix TC38X)
- Programming languages: C, XML
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Write component requirements in Doors and Implement source code related functionalities.
- Implement and maintain design of the components in Enterprise Architect tool.
- Implement and maintain the model of the component (.arxml configuration) in AutosarArchitect tool (ports, runnables, datatypes, interfaces, IRVs, PIMs, parameters).
- Generate C code based on Autosar model.
- Implement unit-tests using C-Unit framework.
- Execute and fix MISRA source code violation using Parasoft framework integrated in Eclipse.
- Execute and fix Polyspace source code warnings.
- Create Root Cause Analysis diagrams for error decoding.
Software Engineer
Veoneer
Timisoara
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Involved in software development for Active Safety systems based on Camera for using Infineon Aurix TC23/27 microcontrollers.
- Programming languages: C, Python, Capl
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Generate and integrate 3rd party software Using DaVinci Configurator PRO and DaVinci Developer
- Review and improve Operating System configuration.
- Investigate and solve defect reports from the customer. Investigate FlexRay logs in Canoe. Write Capl test scripts.
- Update diagnostic/coding data in Vector CANdelaStudio.
- Implement application features and module tests.
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
Budapest
01.2018 - 07.2018
- Involved in development, testing and maintenance Electronic Power Steering ASIL-D project.
- Programming languages: C
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Write component and unit test requirements in Doors.
- Implement and maintain design of the components in Enterprise Architect tool.
- Implement unit-tests based on Contracts generated using Autosar Architect tool.
- Execute Misra static check analysis on the code. Fix problems in the code.
- Execute Polyspace analysis. Fix problems in the code.
Software Engineer
Punch Powertrain NV
Sint Truiden
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Responsible for development and integration of new software platform for Transmission Control Unit (STMicrocontrollers - SPC5S8NN84x)
- Programming languages: C, Python, Capl, XML
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Setup Isystem and Lauterbach configuration for flashing via Jtag
- Setup CANalyzer and Canoe RestBus configurations for CAN network. Write Capl scripts for testing CAN signal values and conversions.
- Setup CANape and A2L dbc for measurement and calibration via CAN
- Review and maintain CAN database files (.dbc).
- Define and write basic software requirements in Polarion tool. Provide support for supplier understanding.
- Create and export ECU extract using Dspace SystemDesk as per Autosar 4.2.2
- Integrate and build basic software, RTE and software components.
- Align between Application and Basic software for CAN and I/O interfaces used.
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
Budapest
01.2017 - 07.2017
- Responsible for development and maintenance of software components as part of Autosar Application Layer for Electronic Power Steering ASIL-D project. (Freescale MCP5744 / NXP)
- Programming languages: C, XML
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Write component requirements in Doors.
- Implement and maintain design of the components in Enterprise Architect tool.
- Implement and maintain the model of the component (.arxml configuration) in AutosarArchitect tool (ports, runnables, datatypes, interfaces, IRV, PIM)
- Write C-Code on top of modeled generated code.
- Implement unit-tests using C-Unit framework.
- Execute Misra static check analysis on the code. Fix problems in the code.
- Execute Polyspace analysis. Fix problems in the code.
- Involved in Functional Safety activities (Reviews, tools/generators validation)
Module Owner
Renesas Electronics
Bourne End
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Responsible for development and maintenance of MCAL drivers across various series of of RH850 Renesas microcontroller devices.
- Programming languages: C, XML, Perl.
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Owner/responsible of Port, Watchdog and FlexRay drivers.
- Analyze and understand Hardware manuals and Autosar requirements.
- Create specific Renesas requirements on top of Autosar(based on Hardware capabilities, Customer specific requests).
- Interact and provide support to customers on any issues/queries related to MCAL drivers.
- Take decisions related to design/architectural changes on MCAL drivers.
- Provide technical support for supplier on Design, Implementation and Testing activities
- Provide support to Integration and Verification team.
- Perform reviews for all work related products (Design, Implementation, Tool generator and arxml configurations, Functional test plan and reports, Unit test plan and reports, QAC reports and Software metrics).
- Prioritize issues. Plan and track progress of releases.
- ISO 26262 - Involved in functional safety activities for ASIL-D projects. Analyze and judge safety mechanism in scope of MCAL. Perform FMXA analysis.
- Use ECU_Spectrum/DaVinci to manage arxml configuration files.
- Manage software tasks using Mantis and Jira tools.
- Manage software versions using Subversion (SVN).
- Use Rectify tool to manage traceability (Requirements, Design, Implementation, Tests)
Embedded Software Developer
Autoliv
Timisoara
01.2011 - 02.2015
- Involved in software development for Vision, Night Vision and Fusion (Radar + Vision) Active Safety AUTOSAR based customer projects.
- Programming languages: C, Python.
- Main responsibilities and duties:
- Analyze, estimate and implement system and software requirements.
- Design modules and functionality using Enterprise Architect.
- Implement functionality on several project modules: communication protocols, diagnostics, error handler, operating system on multicore platform – Etas RTOS.
- Implement and update unit-tests.
- Implement integration tests for new functionality using Python scripting.
- Investigate and debug defect reports. Debug on target using winIDEA and Lauterbach.
- Simulate CAN, FlexRay and investigate logs using Canoe/CANalyzer.
- Use oscilloscope and logic analyzers for measurements.
- Run static code analysis (QA-C/MISRA).
- Manage software tasks using MKS Integrity Manager.
- Manage software versions using MKS Source Integrity.
- Manage CAN database files based on customer requirements.
- Participate in requirements, tests and code review meetings.
- Cooperating with on-site and off-site project team members regarding module interfaces, planning and other project related topics.
- Update Scons based build environment scripts.
- Use Jenkins Continuous Integration server.
- Generate and integrate 3rd party software components provided by:
- ETAS (using RTA-OS Configuration and Generation tools)
- Vector Informatik Gmbh(using DaVinci Developer, DaVinci Configurator Pro, GENy)
- Electrobit (using Tresos Studio for MCAL package)
Education
Professional Certificate - Informatics in Pascal
Mathematics and Informatics High School "Hercules"
Baile-Herculane 01.2002 - 01.2006
System Engineering Degree - undefined
Automation and Computers Faculty, "Politehnica" University
Timisoara 01.2006 - 01.2010
Skills
- Programming languages: C / C, Python, Capl
- Frameworks: AUTOSAR, Linux, Functional Safety ISO 26262, CAN, FlexRay, RTOS, UDS ISO 142299, Misra/Polyspace code checks, Agile/Scrum methodology, V-Cycle SW development
- Compilers: GCC, Tasking, GHS, Hightec
- Tools: SVN, Git, Doors, Eclipse, Canoe, DaVinci, winIDEA, Lauterbach, MKS, Dspace SystemDesk, Jira, Rectify, SVN, Enterprise Architect, CANape
- Foreign languages: English(advanced), French(beginner), Spanish(beginner)
Interests
- Collecting information about new technologies., Develop myself personally and professionally as a part of a serious company.
- Traveling, swimming, football, tennis.
Timeline
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
08.2021 - 01.2026
Firmware Engineer
Cochlear
12.2020 - 08.2021
Software Engineer
Ypsomed
10.2020 - 12.2020
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
01.2019 - 07.2020
Software Engineer
Veoneer
07.2018 - 01.2019
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
01.2018 - 07.2018
Software Engineer
Punch Powertrain NV
07.2017 - 01.2018
Software Engineer
ThyssenKrupp
01.2017 - 07.2017
Module Owner
Renesas Electronics
02.2015 - 01.2017
Embedded Software Developer
Autoliv
01.2011 - 02.2015
System Engineering Degree - undefined
Automation and Computers Faculty, "Politehnica" University
01.2006 - 01.2010
Professional Certificate - Informatics in Pascal
Mathematics and Informatics High School "Hercules"
01.2002 - 01.2006