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🚗 Automotive Software Engineer @ Volvo Cars
🧪 Verification • Integration • Simulation • Functional Safety (ISO 26262)
🧠 Autonomous Driving Systems | Sensor Pipelines | Validation Infrastructure
I am an Automotive Software Engineer working with safety-critical vehicle software integration and verification at Volvo Cars, contributing to release workflows aligned with ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
My work focuses on building and supporting robust validation pipelines for automotive ECUs, combining simulation environments, automated testing frameworks, and integration tooling used in large-scale vehicle software platforms.
Working daily with:
- ECU validation workflows
- Release verification pipelines
- Safety-critical integration environments
- Robot Framework automation
- Jenkins CI pipelines
- Zuul-based verification infrastructure
- CANoe and vTestStudio validation tooling
Standards and methodologies:
- ISO 26262 functional safety
- V-model development lifecycle
- Simulation-based verification strategies
Senior Release Manager & Verification Engineer (2025–Present)
Working on safety-critical release validation pipelines supporting vehicle software integration and delivery readiness.
Responsibilities include:
- Release verification coordination
- Integration workflow support
- Automation pipeline usage
- Safety-aligned validation processes
Software Integration Leader – Safety Team (2023–2025)
Led integration activities supporting safety-critical software delivery across verification environments.
Worked closely with:
- Verification teams
- Release stakeholders
- CI infrastructure
- Safety processes aligned with ISO 26262
Software Test Engineer – Safety Team (2023)
Focused on ECU-level validation automation using CANoe and Robot Framework.
Worked with automotive cybersecurity and functional safety processes including:
- ISO 21434
- ISO 26262
- V-model lifecycle integration
- E/E system validation support
Published research in:
- Embedded perception systems
- Pose estimation pipelines
- RGB-D sensor benchmarking
- Robotics control systems
- Virtual reality interaction frameworks
Selected venues include:
- IEEE ISMAR Adjunct
- SVR Symposium
- Brazilian Congress of Automation (CBA)
- Brazilian Biomedical Engineering Congress (CBEB)
- B.Sc Control and Automation Engineer at Federal University of Pernambuco [2016-2022]
- Scrum Fundamentals Certified(SFC) - SCRUMStudy
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt - 6SigmaStudy
- Python competency badge - LinkedIn
- C++ competency badge - LinkedIn
- C competency badge - LinkedIn
- C++ golden badge - HackerRank
- C golden badge - HackerRank
- OOP competency badge - LinkedIn
- Agile Methodologies - LinkedIn
- Embedded Electronics Bootcamp From Bit to Deep Learning[16,5hrs] : Udemy(2022)
- VHDL; Arduino; IoT; MQQT; NodeRed; RTOS; Raspberry PI; Python; Neural Network.
| Course | Provider | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Motion Planning for Self-Driving Cars [32h] | University of Toronto | 2025 |
| Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars [31h] | University of Toronto | 2025 |
| State Estimation and Localization for Self-Driving Cars [26h] | University of Toronto | 2024 |
| Autonomous Cars: Deep Learning and Computer Vision [12.5h] | Udemy | 2024 |
| Introduction to Self-Driving Cars [35h] | University of Toronto | 2024 |
| CANoe for CAN / Ethernet [26h total] | Vector | 2023/24 |
| ECU Tests with vTestStudio | Vector | 2023 |
| AUTOSAR Adaptive & Classic Fundamentals | Vector | 2023 |
| CAPL Programming Step by Step | Udemy | 2023 |
| Course | Provider | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Models, Layers, and Loss Functions (TensorFlow) | DeepLearning.AI | 2025 |
| Sequences, Time Series and Prediction | DeepLearning.AI | 2025 |
| Natural Language Processing in TensorFlow | DeepLearning.AI | 2024 |
| Simulink Fundamentals & Onramp | MathWorks | 2022/25 |
| Convolutional Neural Networks | DeepLearning.AI | 2022 |
| Intro to TF for AI, ML, and Deep Learning | DeepLearning.AI | 2022 |
| Mastering Programming with MATLAB [56h] | Vanderbilt University | 2022 |
| Course | Provider | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Python Programming Fundamentals | Microsoft | 2026 |
| Python Basic to Advanced [63.5h] | Udemy | 2022 |
| C++ for C Programmers (Part A & B) | UC Santa Cruz | 2023/24 |
| Master C++ (TDD, Design Patterns, Parallelism) | LinkedIn Learning | 2022 |
| Advanced C: Integration with Assembly | LinkedIn Learning | 2022 |
| C for Everyone: Structured Programming | UC Santa Cruz | 2022 |
| SQL Essential Training | LinkedIn Learning | 2022 |
| AWS Cloud Technical Essentials | Coursera | 2021 |
| Course | Provider | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agile Project Management | 2026 | |
| Project Planning & Execution (Specialization) | 2025 | |
| Foundations of Project Management | 2025 | |
| Project Management with Agile & Scrum | Udemy | 2022 |
| Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt | Expertise | 2020 |
| World Class Manufacturing (WCM) | Expertise | 2020 |
- Portuguese : Fluent
- English : Advanced
- Swedish: SFI D
