Simon Chi

Product / Quotation / Software Architect, experienced Senior Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry.

Skilled in Coaching, Embedded Linux, Java, and Android Development.

Experienced software engineering manger with leading 9 people in over 3 years.
Experienced Scrum Master in over 4 years. Strong engineering professional with a Master of Computer Science focused on Computer Science from National Chengchi University.

Architect
Taipei,TW
sambafruit@gmail.com

Skills


Leadership

People management:

     Performance review, Personal Development Plan/OKR discussion

    Coaching/Mentoring skills acquired

Certificated Scrum Master:

     Host Scrum training sessions for internal newcomers

    Host Scrum training sessions for external trainees


Architecture Design

Risk and Cost Driven Architecture (RCDA) certificated

Threat modeling certificated

Quotation project architecture design:

    Finding and investigating possible solutions

    Breakdown and estimate the work efforts

    Requirements discussion with the customer

    Design the access management solution

     Cross PU alignment

On-going project architecture design and modification:

    Design the connected navigation system architecture

    Security and threat design

    Detailed implementation discussion


Programming

Connected navigation application development:

     Embedded Linux, Android, QNX, WindowsCE

    C++/Java/Qt

Android framework development:

     Android audio framework customization

     Android multimedia framework analysis

    Java

Firmware development:

     Digital set-top box development

     Infrared remote control, digital/analog TV signal

    C/C++

Web application development:

     Bus ticketing system for governments

    Taiwan railway timetable system for TRA

    C#/ASP


Language

Chinese - Native or bilingual proficiency

English - Professional working proficiency

Japanese - Elementary proficiency

Work Experience

TomTom, Architect, Scrum Master, Senior Software Engineer, Jun 2012 ~ Present

Product/Quotation/Software Architect (Sep 2019 – Present)

Architecture design for the following projects:

     Korean hybrid/RV for the Europe market

    India 2-wheeler motorbike

    India 2-wheeler electrical motorbike

    Japanese hybrid vehicle for Europe market

    Japanese autonomous vehicle for Global market

People Manager (Mar 2017 – Feb 2020)
    Supervised 9 software engineer, tester and scrum master

    Discuss with team member for the objectives

    Use Coaching to guide team members

    Determine team members’ appraisal


Scrum Master (2016 – Feb 2020)
    Scrum Master of the following projects:

         Borgward BX series

            1.5 years development

            Team member: 8 developers + 2 testers

        Mitsubishi Outlander

            1 years development

            Team member: 4 Taipei developers + 2 India developers + 2 testers

        MG Motor

            1 year development

            Team member: 4 developers + 1 tester

        Maxus Motor

            1 year development

            Team member: 4 developers + 1 tester

    Involved projects are all released successfully without critical issues

    Held several team building events to improve team engagement

        Marshmallow Challenge

        Communication skill improvement session

    Host Scrum training sessions for newcomers

        Four train sessions

        10-20 attendees

        180 minutes per session

      Host Scrum training sessions for external trainees

        Help trainees to understand Scrum theory

        Help trainees to discuss, compare Scrum and the current company processes

        over 20 attendees

        90 minutes session, including Scrum introduction and several group activities


Senior Software Engineer (Jun 2012 – Feb 2020)
Connected navigation application development for the following projects:

    SsangYong Tivoli X100/X103

    SsangYong Korando C220

    SsangYong Rexton Y400

    Mitsubishi Multifunction CPS Navigation

    Borgward BX series

    MG Motor

    Maxus Motor

    Mitsubishi Outlander

Full navigation functions development

Platform integration

Online services authentication and authorization integration

On-site customer support


hTC, Senior Software Engineer, Apr 2011 ~ Apr 2012

Android multimedia framework analysis and customization for the following projects:

     hTC Sensation

    hTC Explore

    hTC Runnymede

    hTC One X

    hTC Evo 3D

    hTC Flyer

Leader of Android audio framework

AVerMedia Technologies, Software Engineer, Mar 2010 ~ Mar 2011

Focus on TV Box firmware design for the following projects:

     AVerMedia F100/F200

CECI Engineering Consultants, Inc, Software Engineer, Oct 2008 ~ Mar 2010

Web-based bus ticketing system for governments
Programming Language: C#, ASP
On-site support to help users learning system and adjust functions based on feedback

Certificates

Certificated Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

Nov 2017 - Apr 2022

Threat Modeling Certification

Toreon
Dec 2019 - Present

RCDA Practitioner Course

CGI
Oct 2019 - Present

Certified SAFe 4 Practitioner

Scaled Agile, Inc.
Nov 2017 - Nov 2018

Education

National Chengchi University, MS, Master of Computer Science, 2005 ~ 2007

Monograph
Real-Time Skin Color Detection in Various Lighting Conditions

National Chengchi University, BS, Computer Science, 2001 ~ 2005