Billava Vasantha Monisha

Senior Test Engineer in BMW and Mercedes-Benz projects. BMW SP25 (Munich, since 02/2026): Own 41-ECU HIL integration rack; ECU flashing, integration verification, automated overnight test campaigns; BMW toolchain (ESYS, Cascade, ECU-TEST, Tool64, FEEM); boot analysis with DLT Viewer, BRIAN, Xoraya. MBition (Berlin, 04–12/2025): Field/plant return analysis on MBUX infotainment; TRACE32 debugging; ECU flashing with QFIL; coordination with Qualcomm and Bosch.

Working Student in Embedded Software Testing for Mercedes-Benz MBUX. Executed system, regression and exploratory tests on HIL benches and production hardware. Pre-integration testing of merge requests in-vehicle. Built simulation-based test environments with ETFW. Git-based test automation; monitoring of Jenkins regression runs. TRACE32 debugging, structured log analysis, defect management in JIRA.

Performed pre-integration testing for automotive software features. Validated software images and analysed system logs. Created test cases based on software requirements.

1) Automotive validation role focused on Ford SYNC4 infotainment HMI, supporting global release cycles from the offshore engineering center. 2) Executed validation, sanity, and regression testing for Ford SYNC4 HMI features across multiple software releases. Verified and closed defects in collaboration with Ford engineering teams, contributing to release readiness for the SYNC4 platform. 3) Performed CAN-based diagnostics and communication testing using industry-standard automotive tools. Supported embedde

1) Executed functional, regression, endurance, and performance testing for automotive infotainment head units across multiple OEM programs. 2) Validated key connectivity and multimedia features including Bluetooth, USB, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and native media playback. 3) Conducted in-vehicle and laboratory testing, moving between bench setups and real vehicle environments for end-to-end feature validation. 4) Automated recurring test cases using TATray, reducing manual regression effort on stable