Riya Sharma
About Riya Sharma
Riya Sharma is a Senior Validation Engineer currently working at Faurecia in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She has a background in Electronics and Communications Engineering and has experience in software integration, HIL testing, and functional safety in the automotive sector.
Current Role at Faurecia
Riya Sharma currently holds the position of Senior Validation Engineer at Faurecia, where she has been employed since 2021. Her role involves ensuring the integrity and performance of automotive systems through rigorous validation processes. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, India, she contributes to the development of advanced automotive technologies.
Previous Experience at KPIT
Before joining Faurecia, Riya Sharma worked at KPIT as a Test Engineer from 2019 to 2021. During her two-year tenure in Pune, Maharashtra, she focused on testing and validating software components, gaining valuable experience in the automotive sector.
Educational Background
Riya Sharma completed her Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications Engineering at the Kolhapur Institute of Technology from 2014 to 2018. She also studied Information Technology at Vivekanand College, Tarabai Park, for one year in 2013-2014. Additionally, she obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Embedded Systems Design from CDAC Pune from 2018 to 2019.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Riya Sharma possesses strong skills in communication protocols such as CAN, UDS, and Ethernet, which are essential for automotive system integration. She is proficient in programming languages Python and C, widely used in automotive software development. Her expertise extends to Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing, which simulates real-world conditions to validate automotive systems, and she has a solid understanding of functional safety, crucial for ensuring the reliability of automotive systems.