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Sisir Kumar Sahu

Sisir Kumar Sahu

Gothenburg

Summary

Experienced professional with 19 years in Testing Automotive Products, specializing in test strategy development, improving quality, and domain competency. Highly organized and detail-oriented, adept at prioritizing and delegating tasks for timely project completion within a collaborative team environment.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test responsible /Test lead

VCC
01.2018 - Current
  • Participated in supplier-led Feature Walk-through sessions to analyze customer needs and design specifications for validation and testing
  • Supported the Test Manager by ensuring that both testing schedules and assignments were efficiently executed with active supervision
  • Assisted in maintaining efficient communication between the supplier and management regarding status reviews.
  • Collaborated with team and supplier to create and review comprehensive test cases, ensuring full coverage of functional requirements.
  • Well-versed in both software manual functionality and automation testing for a diverse range of projects
  • Created and evaluated automated test scripts using VTest Studio for testing functionality, regression, and cases.
  • Conducted smoke tests to ensure functionality, performed quick verification tests to confirm accuracy, and generated comprehensive test reports for management and stakeholders.
  • Logged and Tracked Defects using JIRA's Defect Management tool
  • Conducted regression and exploratory testing sessions with suppliers for significant software rollouts
  • Assisted developers in reproducing and analyzing customer issues for after-market problems
  • Mentored team members and provided KT sessions
  • Coordinated with the VCC team and suppliers to update the status of software maturity.

Test Lead

Bosch India
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Developed and delivered a cutting-edge Bosch Radio Head unit for PSA-RCC Automobile Infotainment project featuring state-of-the-art Navigation and Entertainment functionalities
  • Assisted with planning and directing test schedules, assignments, and project monitoring.
  • Managed requirements and coordinated onsite/offshore teams globally in DE, IND, and USA
  • Documenting test results and generating corresponding reports.
  • Reported and tracked defects on customer and internal tickets
  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new team members to ensure their seamless integration into the module
  • Collaborated with management on Requirements Manager, Feature Owner, Software Developer, and Customer.
  • Employed OTA updates to enhance firmware and software
  • Managed and enhanced the PSA-RCC Automobile Infotainment project, encompassing Navigation and Entertainment functionalities, resulting in the successful delivery of Bosch Radio Head unit.
  • Collaborated with developers and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement in the software.
  • Reviewed existing applications for potential issues before release into production environments.
  • Monitored performance metrics throughout the development process to ensure optimal results.
  • Utilized issue tracking tools such as JIRA and Bugzilla to document bugs discovered during testing.
  • Created detailed reports outlining the status of all tested applications at the end of each cycle.
  • Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for all software testers.

Test Specialist

Bosch India
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Enhanced company overview with features such as WI-FI, Internet application, Apple CarPlay, and Mirror link.
  • Integrated to MY13 and implemented on a novel Linux and Autosar-based platform
  • Assisted in the Test Manager's planning and directing of testing schedules, assignments, and project monitoring.
  • Managed requirements and coordinated communication between onsite and offshore teams across global locations (DE, IND, USA).
  • Documented Test Results, Generated Test Reports, and Reported them to management
  • Reported and tracked defects for both customer and internal tickets
  • Performed joint testing with suppliers and consistently communicated status updates to management for each major release
  • Ensured the quality of tests by developing and reviewing automated test scripts for a variety of purposes such as test cases, functionality, and regression testing using TML (Bosch tools)
  • Ensured test cases were aligned with customer CRQs
  • Modified test cases to align with the findings from the analysis
  • Implemented measures for rigorous quality assurance of released SW for OEM use
  • Incorporated advanced technologies such as WI-FI, Internet application, Apple CarPlay, and Mirror link into vehicle systems to enhance functionality.
  • Implemented integration of MY13 on a Linux and Autosar platform

Software Tester / Senior Tester

Bosch India
06.2007 - 01.2010
  • Developed and tested infotainment system for GM Insignia
  • Conducted functionality, regression, and sanity testing
  • Performed performance assessments including stress-based and stability testing
  • Managed customer requests for end-customer software releases, including software downloads, sanity tests, and functionality tests.
  • Supported and facilitated coordination for the offshore team
  • Contributed to the successful creation of Insignia's information and entertainment system through software development and testing.
  • Developed and executed test plans, cases and scripts to ensure software quality.
  • Verified functionality of new features and bug fixes by running manual tests.
  • Conducted system integration testing for various components of the application.
  • Reported defects found during testing in a clear and concise manner.
  • Analyzed product requirements, user stories and design documents to create effective test strategies.
  • Participated in sprint planning meetings to provide input on testability of user stories.
  • Performed regression testing after bug fixes or code changes were implemented.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of current industry best practices related to software testing.
  • Collaborated with developers and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement in the software.
  • Reviewed existing applications for potential issues before release into production environments.
  • Monitored performance metrics throughout the development process to ensure optimal results.
  • Utilized issue tracking tools such as JIRA and Bugzilla to document bugs discovered during testing.
  • Created detailed reports outlining the status of all tested applications at the end of each cycle.
  • Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for all software testers.

Software Tester

Wipro technologies
  • Verified functionality of new features and bug fixes by running manual tests.
  • Reported defects found during testing in a clear and concise manner.
  • Analyzed product requirements, user stories and design documents to create effective test strategies.

Education

Masters - computer Applications

Visveswaraya Technological University
Bangalore, India

Masters - management

Sambalpur University
Orissa, India

Skills

  • Python Scripting
  • Test Plan Development
  • Automated Testing
  • Test Case Development
  • Problem-Solving Aptitude
  • Team Coordination
  • Effective Team Collaboration
  • CAN
  • MOST
  • FlexRay Protocol Knowledge
  • MM6 Operations Experience
  • JIRA Task Tracking
  • Elektra Experience
  • CarWeaver
  • Carcom
  • CAN DSA
  • Vteststudio
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Prioritized Task Management
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Testing management
  • Bug tracking
  • Test Planning
  • Project Coordination
  • Team Development
  • Test Reporting
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing
  • Quality Management
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Agile Methodology
  • Diagnostics

Certification

ISQTB Foundation, Certified

Personal Information

Citizenship: Swedish

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Hindi, Native
  • Oriya, Native

Timeline

Test responsible /Test lead

VCC
01.2018 - Current

Test Lead

Bosch India
01.2012 - 01.2018

Test Specialist

Bosch India
01.2010 - 01.2012

Software Tester / Senior Tester

Bosch India
06.2007 - 01.2010

Software Tester

Wipro technologies

Masters - computer Applications

Visveswaraya Technological University

Masters - management

Sambalpur University

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