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Bianca-Felicia Calancea

Bianca-Felicia Calancea

South Perth, WA

Summary

Results-driven Software Engineer with 3.5 years of experience in the automotive industry, focused on embedded software development, integration, and testing for OEMs like Audi and Porsche. Proficient in Python, Embedded C, C++ and SQL, with hands-on expertise in test automation, requirements analysis, and software design using tools like IBM DOORS, Enterprise Architect, and Power BI. Experienced in Agile workflows, using Jira, Git, CANoe, winIDEA and SWATT HIL to deliver scalable, maintainable code and ensure testing coverage.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer

Continental Automotive
11.2021 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated within an Agile team, contributing to multiple areas of the product depending on project requirements, timelines, and priority changes.
  • Defined software requirements using IBM DOORS, based on analysis of system-level specifications.
  • Developed and modeled Software Detailed Design (SDD) in Enterprise Architect, aligning with software requirements and high-level architecture specifications.
  • Implemented scalable and maintainable Python and embedded C code for automotive systems, both safety-relevant and non-safety-relevant, ensuring long-term software stability and performance.
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team.
  • Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.
  • Implemented effective debugging strategies, resulting in fewer software defects and increased reliability using winIDEA and CANoe tools.
  • Conducted structured testing and validation activities, including test plan development, executing test cases, debugging, and test script creation on the SWATT Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) platform, creating both manual and automated test cases.
  • Designed and developed a Python-based desktop application to facilitate and support the automation of test cases.
  • Used Power BI for the visualisation, filtering, and detailed analysis of test reports to monitor requirements testing coverage.
  • Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
  • Established efficient communication channels within the team, leading to better team collaboration during project development phases.
  • Provided guidance and training to freshers, helping them develop new skills to contribute effectively to end-to-end project delivery.

Software Engineer Intern

Continental Automotive
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Effectively managed code changes and facilitated seamless team collaboration.
  • Worked closely with software engineers to design and implement testing strategies throughout various stages, such as unit testing, software testing, integration testing and regression testing, both manual and automatic.
  • Demonstrated strong time management, organisational, prioritisation, and planning skills by successfully handling tasks and projects through Jira, ensuring the Definition of Done was achieved for each assigned story.
  • Investigated and resolved application functionality issues by collaborating with experienced team members across various areas, including software, system, and architecture.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Faculty of Computer Science

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
Iasi, Romania
07-2020

Skills

  • Methodologies: Agile(Scrum)
  • Programming Languages: Python, SQL, C/C
  • Software Development Tools: Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, winIDEA, Power BI, Enterprise Architect, Jira, SWATT Hil
  • Databases: MySQL(ORM) and MongoDB(ODM)
  • Testing & Validation: Software testing, Integration testing, Unit testing, Regression Testing, Boundary Testing, Validation, Debugging, Problem Reports Handling
  • Automation: Writing and Executing Automatic and Manual Test Cases
  • Version Control Systems: Git
  • Soft skills: good communicator, team collaborator, time management, problem-solving, feedback-oriented

Certification


  • Python(Basics and Itermediate), HackerRank - 12 Feb, 2025
  • Data Analysis with Python, freeCodeCamp- 22 May, 2024
  • Certified Software Engineer Intern, HackerRank - 12 Feb, 2025
  • SQL(Basic), HackerRank - 17 Feb 2025
  • SQL(Intermediate), HackerRank - 19 Feb 2025
  • Problem Solving(Basic), HackerRank - 29 May 2025
  • C++ OOPS advanced concepts, CodeChef - 4 Dec 2024
  • C++ STL, CodeChef - 27 Nov 2024

Languages

English
Full Professional
Romanian
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Solving Logic Puzzles
  • Volunteering: teaching programming and math to children in some Romanian orphanages
  • Learning new programming languages and exploring new programming tools
  • Reading
  • Photography



Timeline

Software Engineer

Continental Automotive
11.2021 - 08.2024

Software Engineer Intern

Continental Automotive
03.2021 - 11.2021

Bachelor Degree - Faculty of Computer Science

Alexandru Ioan Cuza University

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