Kathirvel Subramaniam

About Kathirvel Subramaniam

SME on Steering Functions - Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI)- Indian Working Group on Automated Vehicles (iGRVA). Experienced Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Application Software Development (ElectricPowerSteering), Device Drivers, Matlab - Simulink / Targetlink, Requirements Analysis, Functional Safety (ISO26262) and Enterprise Architect. Strong arts and design professional with a Master’s Degree focused in Applied electronics from Anna University, Coimbatore.

Experience

1. Tech Expert Lead Software Architect

   Bosch Global Software Technologies

   Jan 2024 — Present · Coimbatore, IN

   E/E Architecture, Cybersecurity, Functional Safety & Project Acquisition – Leading cross-domain initiatives to define, evaluate, and integrate E/E architectural concepts, ensuring compliance with ISO 21434 and ISO 26262 while supporting strategic project acquisition activities.#Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) – Driving MBSE adoption and methodologies to streamline system development, improve traceability, and enhance cross-team collaboration.#Problem-Solving & Problem Management – Managing complex technical issues across projects; providing structured analysis, root-cause identification, and long-term corrective solutions.#System & Software Architecture Design – Architecting scalable and compliant system/software solutions based on AUTOSAR, ISO 26262 (Functional Safety), and ISO 21434 (Cybersecurity) standards.#Technical Presentations & Training – Presenting architectural concepts, technical findings, and solution proposals to leadership and project teams; conducting coaching and technical training sessions for engineers and architects.#Advanced Technical Leadership for Agile Teams (Volkswagen Software Platform) – Providing technical leadership, architectural governance, and hands-on guidance to Agile development teams delivering software solutions on the Volkswagen Software Platform (VSP).#Global OEM Collaboration – Successfully collaborated with multiple OEMs across Europe, Japan, and China, aligning system architectures, ensuring requirement compliance, and enabling seamless program delivery.

Education

• PSG College of Arts and Science

  Master of Science (MSc), Applied Electronics

  2004 — 2006

• Anna University Chennai

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Applied electronics

  2008 — 2010

• SRI GOPAL NAIDU HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL - India

  HSC, Science

  1999 — 2001

• PSG College of Arts and Science

  Bachelor's degree, Electronics

  2001 — 2004