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Mostafa Elrafei

Mostafa Elrafei

Embedded Software Engineer
Stuttgart

Summary

Skilled Embedded Software Engineer offering [9]-year history of designing and developing effective embedded software applications. Diverse knowledge of design and testing approaches.

Overview

2
2
Languages
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Embedded Software Engineer

Brusa Hypower
01.2024 - Current

Project: OBC OnBoard Charger ,Bosch, and ICS Inductive Charging System , Porsche ,7 Main Tasks

  • 1) Software Feature Development & Ownership ,Led the design, implementation, and validation of key software modules for OBC and inductive charging systems, including feature ownership of critical components.
  • 2) System Integration & Cross-Team Collaboration , Collaborated with system architecture and hardware teams to ensure seamless integration and compliance with project requirements.
  • 3) Technical Issue Resolution & Testing , Diagnosed and resolved over 150 technical issues, contributing to robust testing and quality assurance processes.
  • 4) Standards & Protocols Familiarization , Gained hands-on experience with international charging standards such as Gb/t 20234, IEC 62196, ISO 15118, and CANopen.
  • 5) Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Technology & Safety Compliance , Developed expertise in UWB sensor calibration and SPI communication setup for DW3300Q devices, supporting safety-critical applications.
  • 6) Toolchain & Workflow Optimization , Adopted and utilized modern development tools including Git Extensions, Azure DevOps, and Polarion to streamline workflows and improve traceability.
  • 7) Feature Validation & Calibration Process Support , Played a key role in implementing calibration processes for UWB sensors, ensuring accurate and reliable performance in wireless charging systems.
  • Six Skills Gained : E-Power technology , Ultra wide band sensor for positioning from Quorvo, new tools(Azure , Polarian) , new communication protocol (CanOpen) , Charging standards (Gb/t 20234, IEC 62196) and ISO 15118 (Vehicle to Grid Standard)

Senior Consultant Embedded Software Engineer

Technology & Strategy
11.2022 - 03.2024

Project : HCP1 (High Computing Platform) ,Bosch , 2 main tasks

  • 1) Conducted extensive testing on safety-related code, significantly improving software reliability.
  • 2) Collaborated with diverse teams to effectively address safety concerns and elevate product quality.
  • Skills Gained : Integration testing

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Valeo
04.2021 - 10.2022

Project : Rain Light Temperature Sensor , Audi, 4 main tasks

  • 1) Supported new candidates by providing guidance and mentorship in embedded software engineering.
  • 2) Reviewed and supervised team outputs to ensure high-quality software development.
  • 3) Led comprehensive software reviews, enhancing code quality and team collaboration.
  • 4) Do Modeling for Light Sensor using canoe and debug CAN
  • Two Skills Gained : Deeper knowledge in Light algorithm modeling and implementation , Quality management for Light software.

Senior Embedded SW Engineer

Valeo
03.2019 - 04.2021

Project : Daimler Scala Lidar Sensor ,Rain Light Temperature Sensor for Audi , working on 6 main tasks

  • 1) Domain architect for safety critical ASIL B supervision chip
  • 2) Dealing with system requirements and safety requirements
  • 3) Design domain functionalities, state machine and interfaces
  • 4) Design safety concepts , for example (Memory &Communication Safety and Watchdog Supervision )
  • 5) Technical Lead support for RLT sensor (Rain, Light, Humidity & Temperature) Sensor
  • 6) Build and Help team to understand process for the project ‐ Unit Test Strategy ‐ Klocwork Strategy ‐ SW Architecture Strategy ‐ Software Requirement Strategy
  • Five Skills Gained : Technical Lead , Passing Quality Reviews , Passing Technical Assessments , ISO 26262 , Light Sensor algorithm in RLT sensor

Standard Embedded SW Engineer

Valeo
03.2017 - 03.2019

Project : Diamler Scala Lidar Sensor ,working on two main tasks

  • 1) Developed error handling for Motor chip used in Scala sensor which includes { Motor speed error , Communication error , Driver errors e.g :ADC, GPIOs }
  • 2) Developed drivers for Supervision ECU which is responsible on detecting faults of Scala sensor system which Includes {EEPM, Bootloader, CRC}
  • Two Skills Gained: Error handling for Motor chips, MCAL experience for NXP Microcontroller

Junior Embedded SW Engineer

Valeo
03.2016 - 03.2017

Project : Honda Scala Cocoon , 5 LIDAR Sensors for autonomous driving, two main tasks

  • 1) Configured and developed Diagnostics for Honda Scala Cocoon project
  • 2) Configured and developed Bootloader and Bootloader updater for Honda Scala Cocoon project
  • Four Skills gained : Bootloader , Bootloader updated , Davinchi geny tool for bootloader configuration and Diagnostics UDS (ISO 14229)

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Communication And Electronics

Ain Shams University
Cairo, Abdo Basha
09-2014

Skills

V-Cycle Process

Software

Doors

Klocwork

VectorCast

Core-Alm

Canoe simulation

Winidea

Davinchi Configurator

Geny

Candela

Git extension

Azure

Polarian

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Embedded Software Engineer

Brusa Hypower
01.2024 - Current

Senior Consultant Embedded Software Engineer

Technology & Strategy
11.2022 - 03.2024

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Valeo
04.2021 - 10.2022

Senior Embedded SW Engineer

Valeo
03.2019 - 04.2021

Standard Embedded SW Engineer

Valeo
03.2017 - 03.2019

Junior Embedded SW Engineer

Valeo
03.2016 - 03.2017

Bachelor's Degree - Communication And Electronics

Ain Shams University

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
German
Elementary (A2)

Hobbies

  • Swimming
  • Reading
  • Gym

Certificates

  • Introduction to Power Electronics -Coursera - Issued : 12/2023 - Link
  • Advanced Data Analysis -Udacity - Issued : 12/2021 - Link
  • Professional Data analyst Nano Degree -Udacity - Issued : 9/2021 - Link
  • Advanced Digital Marketing -Udacity - Issued: 5/2021 - Link
  • Data Challenger Certificate - Udacity - Issued:1/2021 - Link
  • Digital marketing challenger track - Udacity - Issued:12/2020 - Link
  • Valeo Internship - Valeo - Issued:3/2015 - Link
  • LTE & LTE -A - Mega-Academy - Issued:11/2014 - Link
  • CDMA+UMTS+3G Drive Test - Mega-Academy - Issued : 11/2014 - Link
  • GSM+GPRS+EDGE+2G Drive Test - Mega-Academy - Issued:9/2014 - Link
  • ECG Internship - Engineering Consultants Group S.A. - Issued:7/2013 - Link
Mostafa ElrafeiEmbedded Software Engineer