Gergely Ignacz - Independent Researcher

Q: Where is Gergely based?

Gergely is based in Szigetmonostor, Hungary and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Gergely speak?

Gergely speaks the following languages: Hungarian (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate) .

Q: How many years of experience does Gergely have?

Gergely has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Gergely has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months . Note that Gergely may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Gergely's latest experience?

Gergely's most recent position is Independent Researcher at Self-Employed .

Q: What companies has Gergely worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Gergely has worked for Self-Employed , thyssenkrupp Automotive , and Nippon Seiki (Europe) B.V. .

Q: Which industries is Gergely most experienced in?

Gergely is most experienced in industries like Automotive , Information Technology , and Professional Services . Gergely also has some experience in Manufacturing , Aerospace and Defense , and Agriculture .

Q: Which business areas is Gergely most experienced in?

Gergely is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Quality Assurance , and Information Technology . Gergely also has some experience in Business Intelligence , Research and Development , and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Gergely worked in recently?

Gergely has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas has Gergely worked in recently?

Gergely has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Quality Assurance , and Research and Development .

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Szigetmonostor, Hungary

Experience

Nov 2024 - Present

1 year 5 months

Independent Researcher

Self-Employed

Developed a concept and system-level architecture for an SAE L2+ ADAS system.
Analyzed resource needs for YOLO-based neural network object detection algorithms.
Exploring AI-driven solutions for generating documentation from legacy source code.
Tools & Technology: SysML v2, LLM, Machine Learning, MBSE, Ontology

Feb 2024 - Oct 2024

9 months

Liechtenstein

Senior System Architect Consultant

thyssenkrupp Automotive

Optimized system analysis and architecture documentation.
Developed automated tools for requirement extraction and document generation.
Provided system modeling support and improved traceability in documentation.
Tools & Technology: SysML, Python, Confluence, Selenium Webdriver, Beautiful Soup

Jan 2022 - Oct 2023

1 year 10 months

Munich, Germany

Senior System Architect Consultant

Nippon Seiki (Europe) B.V.

Defined system architecture for Automotive Head-Up Displays (HUDs) according ASPICE SYS.3.
Created SysML-based architecture models covering functional, logical, and physical structures.
Developed technical safety architecture in compliance with ISO 26262 (ASIL A, B).
Introduced an improved system architecture methodology and trained fellow system architects.
Tools & Technology: SysML, UML, Enterprise Architect, IBM DOORS, ASPICE, CAN

Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

1 year

Budapest, Hungary

System Architect Consultant

PlantCT

Designed system architecture for a smart agriculture sensor-based monitoring system.
Reverse-engineered and improved firmware architecture of field sensor devices.
Led system and embedded development teams in project coordination.
Tools & Technology: UML, Sparx Enterprise Architect, Jira, C

Nov 2016 - Sep 2018

1 year 11 months

Budapest, Hungary

Requirements & Quality Manager

NNG LLC

Managed ASPICE-based software and system requirement engineering for navigation systems.
Integrated ASPICE SYS.1 & SYS.2 processes with Agile (SAFe) methodologies.
Configured and administered Polarion for structured requirement management.
Tools & Technology: ASPICE, Polarion, Jira, Confluence, UML

Feb 2015 - Oct 2016

1 year 9 months

Budapest, Hungary

Project and Process Quality Manager

thyssenkrupp Presta

Led quality planning and assessments for multiple development projects.
Developed an intuitive UML-based ASPICE process modeling framework.
Optimized development workflow by creating the "TKP Development Process Map".
Tools & Technology: ASPICE, UML, Sparx Enterprise Architect

Oct 2012 - Jan 2015

2 years 4 months

Budapest, Hungary

System & Software Architect

thyssenkrupp Presta

Designed system and software architecture for a safety-critical ECU in an EPS system.
Developed AUTOSAR software models and system requirements in IBM DOORS.
Created a custom DSL (Domain-Specific Language) for AUTOSAR model management.
Tools & Technology: AUTOSAR, ASPICE, ISO 26262, UML, SysML, Enterprise Architect

Jun 2010 - Sep 2011

1 year 4 months

Budapest, Hungary

Software Development Team Lead

Mentor Graphics

Led a team of 4 SW Engineers to develop a timing analysis and verification tool for avionics/aerospace communication protocols.
Specified requirements and participated in SW design according to DO-178 and DO-330 standards.
Implemented the timing evaluation report creation part in Java.
Achieved successful implementation of the tool, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing communication protocols efficiency.
Tools & Technology: Java, Eclipse, CAN, ARINC 825, DO-178, DO-330

Apr 2010 - Dec 2012

2 years 9 months

Budapest, Hungary

Agile Process Consultant

Sprint Consulting LLC

Trained multiple clients in requirement engineering and business process analysis during their transition to Agile software development.
Taught practices such as process analysis, use cases, user stories, and managing agile functional requirements.
Contributed to the successful adoption of Agile methodologies at companies like Ustream (US) and ISH (H).
Tools & Technology: Scrum, Use Case, User Story, Business process modelling

May 2009 - Jun 2011

2 years 2 months

Budapest, Hungary

Software Architect

thyssenkrupp Presta

Developed software architecture for an EPS ECU following ASPICE guidelines.
Designed AUTOSAR-based software models and performed requirement analysis.
Collaborated on functional safety analysis (ISO 26262) and participated in design reviews.
Tools & Technology: AUTOSAR, SystemDesk, IBM Rhapsody, DOORS

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Automotive, Information Technology, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Agriculture.

Automotive

Information Technology

Professional Services

Manufacturing

Aerospace and Defense

Agriculture

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Business Intelligence, Research and Development, and Project Management.

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Information Technology

Business Intelligence

Research and Development

Project Management

Summary

Over 15 years of experience in automotive system and software requirement and design processes.
Proven expertise in managing customer requirements and transforming them into robust internal architectures in UML / SysML using Enterprise Architect and in AUTOSAR using SystemDesk.
Demonstrated success in requirement engineering—utilizing IBM DOORS, Polarion and Jira —to streamline design and documentation processes.
Skilled in reviewing design documents to ensure compliance with industry quality (ASPICE) and safety (ISO 26262) standards.

Skills

Automotive Ecu Development Standards: Aspice (Sys & Swe), Iso 26262, Autosar
Model-based Systems Engineering (Mbse) – Sysml, Uml, Enterprise Architect
Requirement Management – Ibm Doors, Polarion, Jira, Confluence
System & Software Architecture – Functional, Logical, Physical/implementation Aspects
Programming Languages: Python, C, Java, Sql
Process Optimization – Aspice Compliance, Documentation Automation

Languages

Hungarian

Native

English

Advanced

German

Intermediate

Education

Technical University Budapest

MSc in Electrical Engineering · Electrical Engineering · Budapest, Hungary

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10

Experience in Automotive 12 y

Avg length 1 y 8 m

Longest experience 2 y 8 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (Hungary, Liechtenstein, Germany)

Primary country Hungary

Expertise

Recent roles Independent Researcher, Senior System Architect Consultant, System Architect Consultant

Main industries Automotive, Information Technology, Professional Services

Main business areas Product Development, Quality Assurance, Information Technology

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Profile

Created

March 2025

Last Update

January 2026

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Where is Gergely based?

Gergely is based in Szigetmonostor, Hungary and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Gergely speak?

Gergely speaks the following languages: Hungarian (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Gergely have?

Gergely has at least 14 years of experience. During this time, Gergely has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 5 months. Note that Gergely may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Gergely be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Gergely would be well-suited for roles such as: Independent Researcher, Senior System Architect Consultant, System Architect Consultant.

What is Gergely's latest experience?

Gergely's most recent position is Independent Researcher at Self-Employed.

What companies has Gergely worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Gergely has worked for Self-Employed, thyssenkrupp Automotive, and Nippon Seiki (Europe) B.V..

Which industries is Gergely most experienced in?

Gergely is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Information Technology, and Professional Services. Gergely also has some experience in Manufacturing, Aerospace and Defense, and Agriculture.

Which business areas is Gergely most experienced in?

Gergely is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Information Technology. Gergely also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Research and Development, and Project Management.

Which industries has Gergely worked in recently?

Gergely has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Gergely worked in recently?

Gergely has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Research and Development.

What is Gergely's education?

Gergely holds a Master in Electrical Engineering from Technical University Budapest.

What is the availability of Gergely?

Gergely is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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