Luis Antonio Méndez Soto

Professional engineer with technical background looking to lead a larger team of engineers while contributing to the develpments. For the past 2 years I have also been enjoying traning Junior/Entry levels engineers inside the group to get them up to speed inside the company.

I would like to consolidate inside the company as a releiable professional in the sector. Looking fir employment in a stable and economically secure company to achieve personal goals and continuous personal and professional growth.

• 04/2021, Present, Senior Software Engineer, Continental Services Guadalajara, Lead a group of engineers for executing tests cases, generate new test cases, automate test cases, generate documentation, report any issue found., Generate new test cases according to new requirements and update them if necessary., Generate software and test specification for testing hardware requirements.
• 06/2015, Present, Full Software Engineer, Continental Services Guadalajara, Lead a group of engineers for developing the requirements and the software for a new product., Responsibilities: Requirements analysis. Communication with the client about the software unspecified or missing requirements., Software architecture design. Software requirements traceability in Doors. Managing the resources of the software project
• 09/2013, 06/2015, Junior Software Engineer, Continental Services Guadalajara, Develop software in C. The base software package of a product as well as the test applications for the product. Develop the integration test for the product using different methodologies such as Boundary Analysis, Equivalence partitioning, decision testing. Management of the requirements in Telelogic Doors. Management of the software version in MKS integrity, Responsibilities: Software development and programing for various Commercial Vehicles systems. Use of Vector Tools. Management of requirements in Doors.
• 03/2013, 09/2013, Software Development Engineer, Pounce Consulting, Software Development Engineer at Continental Automotive Group, Develop software in LogiCad for Instruments clusters, Develop software in C for testing of a product., Responsibilities: Software development and programing for various Commercial Vehicles systems.
• 03/2012, 02/2013, Hardware Development Engineer, Smart Transactions, The main role was developing new machines for use in gas stations. The mechanical parts were designed using SolidWorks., Used AVR microcontrollers with AVR studio and the AVRGCC toolchain all was developed in C/C++. Manage of SVN using Tortoise SVN. The schematics were done in Altium., Responsibilities: designing electronic devices such as thermal printers for tickets and keyboards, all this with Atmel AVR microcontrollers, as well as also the design of the printed circuit board of these devices, their prototypes and final testing before production.
• 06/2011, 02/2012, Diseño y construcción de una estación de diagnóstico y lavado por ultrasonido de inyectores de combustible, Instituto Tecnológico de Celaya, Developed a machine that can diagnose the state of the car injectors. A prototype of the machine was designed in solid works. All the software was done in Codevision AVR using C/C++. The schematic was captured in EAGLE layout editor, Responsibilities: Embedded system, mechanic system & electronics system design of a diagnostic and washing station of injectors.

• 07/2010, First place in “Ecobot” during Campus Party México 2010
• 11/2009, First and second place in “Lucha de Sumobots” during “XI Congreso Mexicano de Robótica”
• 01/2007, Best average of the semester