Olena Lizina

·  Led multiple distributed teams across diverse nationalities, ensuring seamless communication and efficient collaboration resulting in the successful on-time delivery of complex automotive software solutions ·  Managed the translation of customer requirements into an actionable product backlog, ensuring alignment between stakeholders and project goals ·  Directed long-term and short-term project planning, optimizing staff and resource allocation, ensuring that milestones were met on time and within budget

• Spearheaded the management of a Tier 1 product, coordinating efforts across four distributed teams to ensure seamless collaboration and successful delivery of product features. • Optimized processes for requirements, change, risk, and problem management, improving operational efficiency and driving continuous improvement. • Achieved ASPICE Capability Level 2 within one year by aligning processes with industry standards, demonstrating process maturity and compliance excellence.

• Built and led a team of 7 C++ developers, ensuring alignment with project goals and fostering a collaborative team environment. • Collaborated with external teams to clarify system architecture, interfaces, and requirements. • Implemented ASPICE processes within the project, achieving Capability Level 1 in just 6 months, ensuring compliance with industry standards. • Developed and streamlined onboarding procedures, reducing ramp-up time for new team members by 50% and enhancing team productivity.

• Developed advanced algorithms to enhance navigation system performance, ensuring high accuracy and reliability. • Designed and implemented a mock application for testing purposes, simulating real-world scenarios to validate system functionality. • Implemented features based on customer specifications, contributing to the development of innovative solutions within the navigation domain. • Covered code with comprehensive unit tests, ensuring robust software quality and compliance with industry standards

• Designed and developed new features for a multi-threaded, multi-processed application, writing dynamic link libraries (DLLs) to extend functionality. • Refactored and optimized legacy code, improving performance and maintainability while ensuring comprehensive unit test coverage for new and existing features. • Identified and fixed critical bugs and memory leaks by debugging applications and analyzing memory dumps, improving system stability and reliability.

• Developed Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) using C++11 and Qt/QML on Linux OS, ensuring intuitive user experiences for automotive software update applications. • Analyzed customer specifications and implemented HMI features, aligning solutions with client needs and industry standards for seamless integration and performance. • Troubleshot and resolved production issues, supporting software and hardware problems, ensuring system reliability, and minimizing downtime.