Venugopal Vangimalla

External Consultant, IPN Brainpower GmbH & Co. KG (2016–2018) Led Ford infotainment display project with 5 engineers across Germany/Romania using Classic AUTOSAR. Acted as Agile Product Owner for 2 projects, refining requirements and managing backlog. Delivered 2 SOP programs on time with ASPICE L3 compliance, passing OEM audits. Coordinated with VW, Ford, Stellantis on change requests. Mentored juniors, halving onboarding time.

External employee from WIPRO Limited. Directed a team of 5+ engineers in delivering infotainment software modules for premium OEMs including Mercedes-Benz and Audi. Managed software integration, bug triage, and release planning, reducing defect leakage into production by 25%. Contributed as developer and integrator to Platform and Navigation teams for VW/Audi MIB infotainment systems. Led proof-of-concept (PoC) integration of MirrorLink, enabling smartphone connectivity with in-vehicle infotainment.

Embedded Software Developer Designed and implemented embedded C software for Cisco routers, including feature development, requirements analysis, unit/integration testing, and performance optimization in real-time networking environments.

Embedded Software Developer Designed and implemented embedded software in C for analytical instrumentation, incorporating requirements gathering, software design, coding, debugging, and testing. Enhanced system throughput and resilience by optimizing performance-critical routines and integrating advanced error-handling mechanisms.

Micro Processor & Micro Controller Programming, Analog & Digital Electronics