Taras K.-Embedded Software Engineer
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Software Developer (Model-Based Design)
Viessmann Climate Solutions
- Lead model-based development of control software for heat pumps, photovoltaic inverters, and energy storage systems based on MATLAB/Simulink.
- Designed, simulated, and optimized control algorithms during early system and software development phases to ensure performance, stability, and reliability.
- Performed MIL, SIL, and HIL testing to validate software functionality and overall system behavior.
- Defined and analyzed system and software requirements, ensuring traceability and alignment with system architecture.
- Supported software integration and validation across control, power electronics, and system-level components.
- Prepared technical documentation and collaborated with cross-functional, international development teams.
Embedded Software Engineer (Automotive)
Volvo Cars
- Developed and maintained AUTOSAR-based embedded software for automotive ECUs in compliance with ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
- Implemented and verified software components using MATLAB/Simulink and Embedded C, following model-based development principles.
- Executed MIL, SIL, and HIL testing to validate software functionality, safety mechanisms, and system integration.
- Performed functional safety analyses, including FMEA, to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Utilized automotive communication protocols such as CAN and Automotive Ethernet for ECU integration and testing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams within an OEM environment to support software integration, testing, and release activities.
Software Test Engineer
Verocel Polska Sp. z o.o.
- Performed software verification and validation activities within model-based development environments using MATLAB/Simulink.
- Developed and executed test cases to verify control software functionality at model and software levels.
- Supported MIL and SIL testing activities in compliance with project verification plans.
- Documented test results and collaborated with development teams to identify and resolve defects.
Embedded Software Engineer (Automotive)
MAN Truck & Bus SE
- Developed and integrated embedded software components for automotive ECUs using AUTOSAR architecture and Embedded C.
- Applied model-based development with MATLAB/Simulink to support control logic design and software implementation.
- Conducted MIL, SIL, and HIL testing to verify software behavior and integration with vehicle systems.
- Supported functional safety activities in accordance with ISO 26262, including analysis and verification tasks.
- Utilized automotive communication protocols such as CAN for ECU diagnostics and testing.
R&D Engineer
REDNT S.A.
- Participated in research and development projects related to power quality and electrical systems.
Automation Engineer
FAE Fanina S.A.
- Supported industrial automation and control system projects, including basic PLC programming and system commissioning.
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing, Automotive, Energy, and Information Technology.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Research and Development, Operations, and Production.
Summary
Embedded Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience in model-based development using MATLAB/Simulink. Strong background in AUTOSAR-based software, functional safety (ISO 26262), and verification using MIL, SIL, and HIL methodologies. Proven experience in automotive OEM projects (Volvo Cars, MAN Truck & Bus) and energy systems (Viessmann), covering the full V-model from requirements and system design to implementation, testing, and validation.
Skills
Core Automotive / Embedded
- Autosar
- Iso 26262 Functional Safety
- Embedded C / Auto Code Generation
- Matlab / Simulink
- Model-Based Design
Verification & Validation
- Mil / Sil / Hil
- Unit Testing
- Fmea
- Automotive Spice
Automotive Communication & Tools
- Can, Automotive Ethernet, Xcp
- Vector Canoe / Canalyzer / Canape
- Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, Ci/Cd
Languages
Education
AGH University of Science and Technology
Master of Science, Specialization: Power Quality and Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) · Electrical Engineering · Kraków, Poland
Certifications & licenses
ISO 26262 Functional Safety – Training
MATLAB / Simulink Training (internal / project-based)
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Taras speaks the following languages: Polish (Native), English (Advanced), German (Elementary).
Taras has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Taras has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Taras may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Taras would be well-suited for roles such as: Software Developer (Model-Based Design), Embedded Software Engineer (Automotive), Software Test Engineer.
Taras's most recent position is Software Developer (Model-Based Design) at Viessmann Climate Solutions.
In recent years, Taras has worked for Viessmann Climate Solutions, Volvo Cars, Verocel Polska Sp. z o.o., and MAN Truck & Bus SE.
Taras is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy. Taras also has some experience in Information Technology.
Taras is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Taras also has some experience in Research and Development, Operations, and Production.
Taras has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Energy.
Taras has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.
Taras holds a Master in Electrical Engineering from AGH University of Science and Technology.
Taras has 2 certificates. These include: ISO 26262 Functional Safety – Training and MATLAB / Simulink Training (internal / project-based).
Taras is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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