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Kyriakos Houliotis
Project Engineer at ARRIVAL
Kyriakos Houliotis is a seasoned professional with a strong background in vehicle electronics, particularly focusing on Vetronics (Vehicle Electronics). Currently serving as the Software Release Engineer at McLaren Automotive, he plays a crucial role in software issue escalation and delivery, being the key person responsible for software delivery across the entire organization. In addition to his primary responsibilities, Kyriakos also acts as a Scrum Master, ensuring successful software delivery processes.
Prior to his current role, Kyriakos held the position of Functional Safety Engineer at McLaren Automotive, where his main objective was to guarantee the safety of electronic systems integrated into vehicles by adhering to safety frameworks such as ISO 26262. His expertise extended to overseeing the safety of complex embedded systems involving Ethernet technologies and distributed functions like Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADAS).
Before joining McLaren Automotive, Kyriakos Houliotis was engaged in research at Vetronics in Brighton. His research focus was on developing Defensive Aid Suite (DAS) systems, which are utilized in military vehicles to evade enemy missiles. In this role, he worked on defining frameworks supporting the development of intricate systems with mixed integrity and criticality, aiming to enhance software integration capabilities early in projects to reduce costs while boosting safety, security, and quality standards.
Kyriakos Houliotis's academic journey includes a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Newcastle University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Vehicle Electronics from the University of Brighton, and a Master's degree in Automotive Electronic Engineering, also from the University of Brighton. He also attended Arch. Makariou III Lyceum in Larnaca.
Throughout his career, Kyriakos has held various roles such as Project Engineer at ARRIVAL, Lecturer at University of Brighton, Doctoral Researcher at Vetronics Research Centre, and Automotive Electronic Technician at APK Automotive Services. His diverse academic background and extensive professional experiences make him well-equipped to handle complex projects in the realm of vehicle electronics and Vetronics.