Keeping Pace with Changing Requirements Date:   Sunday , January 31, 2010 Abhilash Thomas Employer: Siemens Information Systems Designation: Sr Systems Engineer Experience: 4yrs 2months ST: What is your job there? AT: Develop software for automotive embedded systems for select OEM’s. As a part of the intersystem communication team, I write software for interaction of various control units adhering to CAN and FLEXRAY protocols ST: What do you like about your job? AT:Working on future luxury high-tech automobiles, frequent discussions with customers on technology implementation, and flexi-timings ST:What do you find challenging about your job? AT: Keeping pace with ever changing requirements and complete responsibility of software design from a system perspective ST: What have you found that make your job easier? AT:Frequent interaction with expert colleagues, well maintained knowledge repositories, and sharing of lessons learnt across teams ST: What are your hobbies? AT: River Rafting, Paintball and KickBoxing.